Digital media in education

Students in a media lab class.

Digital media in education refers to an individual's ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media content and communication in various forms.[1] This includes the use of multiple digital softwares, devices, and platforms as tools for learning. The integration of digital media in education has been increased over time, rivaling books as a primary means of communication and gradually transforming traditional educational practices.[2]

  1. ^ Buckingham, David (2007-05-11). "Media education goes digital: an introduction". Learning, Media and Technology. 32 (2): 111–119. doi:10.1080/17439880701343006. ISSN 1743-9884. S2CID 62231997.
  2. ^ "Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom: A Guide for Educators". Waterford.org. Retrieved 2021-05-26.