Are you interested in using different tools of cultural transmission in a classroom setting? Look back at this chapter on using memes in education, , from the book 100 Ideas for Active Learning (Betts & Oprandi, 2022). The chapter proposes an activity in which students are encouraged to use creativity to explore the interplay between words and images.
Share with us by leaving your comments (possibly in meme form!) on this active learning idea. Have you tried out similar activities in your teaching practices? How did it go?
Miliopoulou, G. Z. (2022) Memes in class? Using multimodal texts to feed open-ended creativity. In Betts, T. & Oprandi, P., (Eds) 100 Ideas for Active Learning. Available at: https://doi.org/10.20919/OPXR1032/98
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