Lesson 7 - Choosing Media

2.1. Identifying the Pedagogical Differences between Media

In the last lesson, I identified three core dimensions of media and technology along which any technology can be placed. I will discuss a method for deciding which media to use when teaching. In this lesson, I will focus primarily on the pedagogical differences between media. In the following lesson, I will provide a model or set of criteria to use when making decisions about media and technology for teaching.