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Yes, it is increasingly important in this digital age as we have to use digital media to engage the students. Hence, they need to learn how to critically analyse the information that they come across online.

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Yes. Children these days are bombarded with various sources of information, and it is important that they are able to decipher these information and seive out the exact meaning to determine if these information are accurate and useful.

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Yes it is crucial now because language should be taught in context and in the world we live in, not just text types or print. The world we live in is about technology advancement, networking, globalisation, etc.  Using digital and media  engage pupils and motivates them to learn in the classroom as this is the " language" they grow up in and are exposed to.

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Yes it is crucial now because language should be taught in context and in the world we live in, not just text types or print. The world we live in is about technology advancement, networking, globalisation, etc.  Using digital and media  engage pupils and motivates them to learn in the classroom as this is the " language" they grow up in and are exposed to.

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Yes, it is important because some things cannot be expressed through written texts - eg. Facial expression, tone, volume.
Information can also be provide in a succinct manner through multimodal texts.

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NOT really - because the MOE exams have not begun to incorporate authentic tests of multimodal literacy (e.g., static pictures, photographs)?

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NOT really - because the MOE exams have not begun to incorporate authentic tests of multimodal literacy (e.g., static pictures, photographs)?

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- formal tests and exams don't give sufficient attention to performance literacies (e.g., use of voice, gestures, gaze, postures, facial expressions in presentations, drama performances, self-made videos, etc.)
- Are students taught to analyze and evaluate (critique) multimodal texts such as advertisements, magazine covers, television and movies?

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Due to technological advancement, children nowadays get restless if only 1 mode is used. they respond better and are more engaged when more of their senses are used. (Eg audio, visual ...)

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Yes, it is increasingly important in this digital age as we have to use digital media to engage the students. Hence, the students need to learn to critically analyse the information that they come across online.

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There are many different kinds of learners - eg. visual, audio, etc.. I think multimodality helps to cater to the different learning needs and engages the students more effectively

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Children these days grow up surrounded by all kinds of media hence it is important to for them to be able understand what the media is trying to portray

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Yes. It is important be

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As we are living in a technologically advanced age of society, it is crucial for students to be exposed to multimodality so that they may be able to adapt and master the skills needed to thrive in this society.

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Yes it is important & it is an essential tool to teach students pragmatics, where textbooks are not able to do so. It also makes learning interesting.

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Yes it is important & it is an essential tool to teach students pragmatics, where textbooks are not able to do so. It also makes learning interesting.

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Multimodal literacy is important in today's education because we live in a VUCA world. Students grow up being exposed to and expressing themselves in different ways. They receive information from online resources that may manifest in different forms such as blogs, podcasts, videos, music, etc.

In fact, teachers are also teaching multimodality in classrooms these days. Students are also assessed in varied ways.

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Yes. I think it is important because in this day and age, where technology is a key factor of our everyday lives, the basic text does very little to help students understand multimodal texts.

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