Video and Digital Media

Statement of Purpose

TESOL's Video and Digital Media Interest Section (VDMIS) focuses on the production and use of video materials in English language teaching. VDMIS members are interested in producing video and digital materials for educational use or are using them their classrooms.

Goals

Promote media literacy for teachers and students
Support the use of video and digital media for intercultural training, teacher training, and assessment
Promote the use of interactive media in the classroom
Develop effective video and digital tools for distance learning
Help teachers and students produce videos
Exchange knowledge about developments in video production and use
Review commercially available video and digital media
Develop video and digital media tools for instruction in listening, speaking, reading and writing
Support the use of new video and digital media technology
Encourage useful experimentation with video and digital technologies in language teaching

Leaders, 2012-2013

Chair: Kuo-Pin Kenneth Chi
Past Chair: Duysevi Karan-Miyar

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