Episode 104: What teachers can learn about teaching from Reaction Videos (Wed., June 28, 2023)

Reaction videos are a fairly new phenomenon. This article explains what they are and why they're wonderful. Basically, any video content  can be the stimulus for somebody's new video content. Now the audience gets two separate contents but merged.Below are some of my favorites. These are rock 'n' roll because I am a child of rock 'n' roll. But ignore the specifics.  Consider the richness of the viewer's experienceThink about how you could react to some  content, Then you could play your reaction video for the class, and react to that. A lot of information is conveyed quickly..=======================Five of my favorite reaction videos illustrate points made in this podcast.1)  Juilliard trained opera singer collides with AC/DC. Their most famous song is Thunderstruck, surely one of the most energetic rock 'n' roll songs in history. 2) Vocal coach ravished by guitar god.  3) Nine-year-old girl in beastmode.4) and 5)  Same musician but two very different reactions.Urban meets country. ---Fairy Voice Mother meets mountain man  Please look at these things and many more so you get a full sense of what’s out there. It's vast. It’s fun. It's highly educational.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The best way to understand problems in public schoolsis to read this book: Saving K-12---------------------------------------------------------------------Word-Wise Education757-455-5020Bruce Deitrick Price----------------------------------------------------------------New novel: Art and Beauty.  Crime fiction. Set in Manhattan.Dangerously well written.Published by Web-E-Books.com   ///  Editor says:  “Bruce Deitrick Price putsa new spin on the all-American, sexy, fast-talking detective story by creatinga truly fresh crime-fighter personality and placing his original P.I. character, Jon Dak, among movers and shakers in the NYC art and fashion world.” <  Enjoy Chapter 1.  ONE BIG HAPPY FAMILY  ><  Enjoy Chapter 2.  MISS BABBAGE  > Let's Fix Education explains to Americans why their schools are so bad. The people in charge prefer mediocrity because they are socialists of one kind or another. If people work together to promote real education, we'll have it.Support the show