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This book examines how digital media and technology can transform teaching and learning in urban schools. Drawing on qualitative research from a collaborative project between a university and an urban public high school, Jabari Mahiri analyzes how teachers and students use blogs, podcasts, digital storytelling, and other media to connect classroom learning with youth culture and contemporary digital practices, highlighting the potential of new media to enhance literacy and engagement in urban education.
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Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publishing Year: 2011
ISBN: 9780472051533
Pages: 181