Digital Writing, Digital Teaching

2007-08 Work

• Project WRITE: Technology and Professional Development Specialist for a Title II Professional Development Grant between Red Cedar Writing Project, four intermediate school districts, and two local education agencies that will focus on reading, writing, inquiry, and technology in content area classrooms.

Examining the Purposes and Processes of Digital Storytelling - Lead facilitator for a presentation at the NWP Annual Meeting in NYC

• ACE Workshop - Facilitator at the annual ACE NCTE post-conference workshop exploring new literacies and technologies in teaching English

  2006-07 Work

  • A presentation called New Internet Writing Tools: What They Are, Why They Matter for the 2006 MCTE and 2007 MRA conferences
  • Four sessions for NWP/NCTE 2006:
    • Tapping the Social Nature of the Web in Collaborative Writing
    • The Social Web: Building Interactivity into Our Sites’ Websites
    • Writing in the Digital Age
    • The ACE Workshop on Read/Write Web Tools
  • A Paper for 2007 CCCC: From Pixels to Praxis: Examining Teachers’ Multiliteracies through Digital Portfolios
  • The 2007 Bright Ideas Pre-Conference Workshop on New Literacies