as a tool for learning where students are being engaged and immersed on the subject being learned (Annetta‚ 2008‚ p 229). This explains the steady application of video games in aiding different teaching approaches and experimenting with its use. According to Garris et. al (2002‚ p 441) there are several reasons for the popularity of video games as an educational tool; first‚ is that its use made a major leap or shift from traditional learning to a more learner-centered approach which puts the learner
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Video games are notorious for having a number of negative effects on an individual and have built the reputation for being unhealthy‚ but Jane McGonigal hopes to break that stigma; Jane believes that video games can actually save the world. I appreciate her optimism and enthusiasm‚ but there are many flaws to what she is saying. For one‚ she states that we should increase the number of hours that we spend playing video games; she claims that video this will bring out the best in them. If so‚ why
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Reactions Personified! What Happens When Mirrors Get into Jungle? Mirrors may be the usual part of our daily life but for animals they may turn entirely different. This video captures all those reactions these animals tend to show the moment they come across a mirror. Some of them do not really care‚ whereas some of them appear being confused or at times very angry as well. Is It Me? These animals upon coming across the mirrors were entirely reacting in a different manner. In the first instance‚
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insight into film and expanded my knowledge greatly and gradually made me realise about my true passion for video editing. During the study‚ I had my first experience of filming and editing a music video‚ which has enormously increased my knowledge on film and editing and I knew I did not want to stop there. Studying on the film production course‚ will not only allow me to specialise in a video editing career but it will also help me develop my creative production skills and knowledge. I am currently
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The purpose of this study was to determine what kind of mentoring strategies are used in video-observation mentoring program at a four-year university teacher training program. This study was conducted with preservice teachers in the second most diverse urban campus in the United States. Carspecken’s critical qualitative research method was adopted for this study as the complex process of mentoring preservice teachers cannot be explained by quantitative methods alone‚ it needs to be thoroughly examined
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The Impact of Video Games on Children Video games have been available to consumers for the last 30 years. They are a unique form of entertainment‚ because they encourage players to become a part of the game’s script. Today’s sophisticated video games require players to pay constant attention to the game‚ rather than passively watching a movie. This has both positive and negative impacts on players. Several studies have been published that explore these impacts on today’s children. Most people
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Nowadays‚ music videos are made with many purposes in mind as they are created simultaneously with almost every song that is released today. It gives the opportunity to promote the artist and not only their songs since many appreciate them for their music videos or even their charisma. The video in question is the engrossing Windowlicker from the artist Aphex Twin and director Chris Cunningham. Their aim was to create a parody of the M.T.V culture and popular mainstream hip-hop music (black and
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A key emergent theme present in the music videos screened for this discussion post is the objectification of the female body. Female objectification is‚ in essence‚ when women are deconstructed for the sexual enjoyment of another individual (Burgess & Burpo‚ 2012). As previously discussed‚ women in music videos (and other forms of popular culture) are often represented in parts‚ instead of a whole. In advertisements‚ for example‚ women are frequently displayed in body parts‚ such as their lips‚ legs
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Final Offer – Video Analysis 2) Positional bargaining is a negotiation strategy that involves standing on to a fixed idea‚ or position and arguing for it and it alone (Spangler‚ 2003). a) The two negotiators in the film‚ Bob White and Rod Andrew‚ have specific and hard positions. It is easy to identify that neither of them is willing to change or modify their position. In the case of Bob White‚ as the union representative‚ his position is to achieve a raise of 3% in hourly wages for the line workers
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the 4th Berlin Biennial. In the piece Sound and Vision (2005) – a two channel video installation – his severe love-hate relationship with this mystified decade comes into play. The work features archive footage of the artist as a young man‚ as well as an eerie instruction video showing blind kids learning about sex‚ by feeling up the privates of a couple of naked youngsters. However in Sweden Gmelin is known not as a video artist‚ but first and foremost as a successful painter‚ which has been his trademark
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