Research on Popular Media in Learning

Research on Popular Media in Learning

Use Popular Media to Improve Student Engagement and Motivation

Did you know that 88% of English Language Learners feel more relaxed in the classroom when watching English movies? Or that watching movies in science classrooms increases student motivation by 14.5%? Using popular media in your instruction supports student learning and is grounded in several learning theories, such as the Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning. Download our one-of-a-kind research deck to learn about the research supporting the use of popular media, such as TV shows and movies, in your lessons.


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