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Teaching with Digital Images: Acquire, Analyze, Create, Communicate

Table of Contents

PART 1 • LEARNING TO WORK WITH DIGITAL IMAGES

Chapter 1. Incorporating Digital Images in Instruction
3
Glen L. Bull and Lynn Bell  

 

Why This Book?
Digital Images in the Curriculum
• Science
• Language Arts
• Mathematics
• Social Studies
A Framework for Using Digital Images
• Acquire
• Analyze
• Create
• Communicate
The ISTE NETS for Students
Categories of Use
Digital Images and Emerging Technology
Reflective Instructional Practice

 
   
CHAPTER 2. Digital Photography for Classroom Teachers
15
Barbara Chamberlin  

 

Selecting a Digital Camera
Megapixels, File Size, and Resolution
• What Is a Megapixel?
• How Many Pixels Do I Need?
• What Is Compression?
• What Format Should I Use?
Storing and Organizing Photos
• How Do Digital Cameras Store Photos?
• How Should I Store and Edit Photos for the Classroom?
Sharing Photos
• How Do I Print My Photos?
• How Do I Prepare Photos for E-mail, Web Sites, and Presentations?
Introducing Students to Digital Photography
• What Do Students Need to Know about Using a Digital Camera?
• How Important Is Photographic Skill?
• Photographic Scavenger Hunt
Conclusion
 
   
CHAPTER 3. Digital Image and Video Editing Software 29
Tom Hammond and Richard Sebastian  

 

Working with Images
• Basic Image Editors
• Advanced Image Editors
• Inserting Images into Documents or Presentations
• Recommendations
Video Editing
• Capturing Footage
• Storing Video Files
Video Editing Software
• Nonlinear Editing
• Transitions
• Effects
• Titles
• Audio Editing
• Rendering
• Working with Still Images in a Video Editor
Recommended Video Editors for the Classroom
• For Windows Computers
• For Macintosh Computers
Photo Story Editors
Conclusion
 
   
CHAPTER 4. Digital Images and Copyright 43
Elizabeth Langran  

 

Fair Use in the Classroom
Creative Commons as a Classroom Resource
Works in the Public Domain
Permission and Attribution
Resources for More Information
• Print
• Online
 
   
CHAPTER 5. Every Picture Tells a Story 59
Julie Springer  

 

 

Why Images in Education? Why Now?
Why Storytelling with Digital Images?
Digital Storytelling at the National Gallery of Art
Web Resources of the National Gallery of Art
Resources for More Information
 
   

PART 2 • USING DIGITAL IMAGES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM

CHAPTER 6. Digital Images in the Science Classroom 65
John C. Park and Randy L. Bell  

 

 

Opportunities for Visualizing Science
• Acquire
• Analyze
• Create
• Communicate
Science Activities
Conclusion
Resources for More Information
 
   
CHAPTER 7. Digital Images in the Language Arts Classroom 101
Sara B. Kajder  

 

 

How Images Can Help Students Learn Language Arts
• Digital Images Can Help Readers Envision Text
• Digital Images Offer a Unique Bridge to Writing
• Digital Images Allow Students to Communicate Meaning Visually
• Potential Instructional Uses
Language Arts Activities
Conclusion
Resources for More Information
 
   
CHAPTER 8. Digital Images in the Mathematics Classroom 125
Brian Sharp, Ann Thompson, and Joe Garofalo  

 

 

How Digital Imagery Supports Curricular Goals
Mathematically Analyzing Digital Images
Creating Contexts for Story Problems
Digital Stories about Mathematics
Mathematics Activities
Conclusion
Resources for More Information
 
   
CHAPTER 9. Digital Images in the Social Studies Classroom 147
Michael J. Berson and Kathleen Owings Swan  

 

 

Using Images to Promote Student Achievement
Social Studies Activities
Conclusion
Resources for More Information
 
   

APPENDICES

 
Appendix A: Image Resources on the Web 173

 

 

• History and Geography Image Collections
• Science Image Collections
• General Image Collections
 
Appendix B: National Educational Technology Standards for Students (NETS•S) 177
Appendix C: National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers (NETS•T) 178

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