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The Teacher's Workshop Blog is a place where all interested teachers can talk to each other about media education and comment on videos made by students and teachers. The blog was set up especially for the participants in the 2008 Youth Media Learning Network Media Institute that was held at AC Flora High School in Columbia, SC. The videos about Main Street posted here were created by the teachers in the Institute. If you have a video for the blog email Betsy Newman.

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Video as a Tool of Community Inquiry

Published August 14, 2008
26031 Views, 2 Comments

Many longstanding youth media organizations, including the Educational Video Center (www.evc.org), Appalshop (http://appalshop.org/ami/, and Downtown Community TV (www.dctvny.org) recognize video production as an effective tool for student engagement in community inquiry projects. The value of inquiry-based learning was established by John Dewey over a century ago, as noted below:

In his voluminous writings, John Dewey developed and applied his theory of inquiry in a wide range of arenas, including aesthetics, public policy,…

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Visiting Columbia, South Carolina’s Capitol City

Published August 14, 2008
26839 Views, 7 Comments

Why do tourists visit downtown Columbia? A group of teachers finds out.

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Dinosaurs and Van Gogh

Published August 14, 2008
25794 Views, 12 Comments

Media Workshop teachers discover a lively art scene on Main St.

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Parking on Main

Published August 14, 2008
26719 Views, 2 Comments

Parking on Columbia's Main St. is notoriously difficult - or is it? A group of Media Workshop teachers explores the issue.

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Thriving on Main

Published August 13, 2008
26772 Views, 7 Comments

What does it take to keep a business going on Columbia's Main St.? One group of teachers talked to business owners.

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