1. Using short film to develop media and literacy skills

2. Aims Consider some of the reasons to use short film in the classroom
Explore some of the ways looking at short films can develop media knowledge and other ways to develop student literacy
Aims

3. Why use short film Accessible and enjoyable
Offers chance to study whole text in short time period
Way to develop critical media literacy
Way of looking at ideas about plot, narrative, characterisation
Way of developing students own reading and writing
Why use short film

4. Short films Father and daughter http://youtu.be/pePhP-qRzSc
Bread and alley
Dangle
Short films