Before the NWP Annual meeting, I had three separate conversations (one by email, one by phone, and one in person) with colleagues from the local, state, and national level about why and how to use digital reading and writing in their classrooms and for professional development. I had many more of these conversations at the [...]

Whether or not you agree with the politics of ETS, this is an interesting commentary on our times and the ways in which we access information.
Inside Higher Ed :: Are College Students Techno Idiots?
More interesting are the many comments below the main article, in which one responder takes up the issue that using Google [...]

It’s been a busy two weeks without much time to blog here, but a link to this article from NCTE’s Inbox caught my eye. This fall, I have been pushing friends and colleagues to go paperless with free and open source applications, like Google Docs, and even though this isn’t quite the same, seeing that [...]