Digital Writing, Digital Teaching

Integrating New Literacies into the Teaching of Writing

Browsing Posts published in February, 2007

For the past two Mondays, I have been attending a photography class. This was a Christmas present from my wife, and a much-needed break from the regular weekly routine in this cold, cold mid-winter stretch. The award-winning photographer teaching the class, Ron St. Germain, shares a number of tips and tricks while also teaching us [...]

Today, Andrea and I are presenting at the annual MSU Tech Conference, and we are both sitting here in the kiva, Macs at the ready, to listen to the following panel discussion: All Things Google: Thinking Across Software Modules Google recently released a number of powerful, free tools that are very useful for classroom teachers. [...]

The folks at UofT are at it again, and this project looks to be quite useful for writing teachers who are beginning to think about how technology can be useful for more than just web searching: iWRITE is web-enabled courseware developed at the University of Toronto by Margaret Procter and colleagues to support the use [...]

Today, I invite you to think about what the writing workshop model offers for teachers and students and how it relates to Michigan’s ELA High School Content Standards. Differentiating Writing Process from Writing Workshop Quick write: What is Ray’s argument that she is trying to make for teaching writing? Do you agree or disagree with [...]

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