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The “Tweet Aloud” as a Tool for Comprehending Digital Texts

Apr 25, 2012

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Troy Hicks

in Documentary, Genre Study, Hybrid Learning, New Literacies, Online Learning, Online Reading, Parody, Professional Development, Reflections, Social Networking, Teaching

Thanks to Tracy Mercier (@vr2ltch) for capturing my unfolding thought process as I responded to The Majestic Plastic Bag — and invited others to do the same — during an #engchat conversation about digital mentor texts on April 23rd. I think I may have coined a new phrase, at least in the pedagogical sense, mashing…
Digital Mentor Text #1: “The Majestic Plastic Bag”

Jan 8, 2012

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Troy Hicks

in Best Practice, Digital Mentor Texts, Digital Writing Workshop, Documentary, Genre Study, Media and Pop Culture, Parody, Satire

There are already some great conversations getting started about mentor texts in the digital writing workshop, and I have lots of reading to catch up on! Before I share my thoughts on the first video, I have to say that I am truly humbled to see how the ideas that I have been thinking about,…

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