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Anne Thorp

Teaching Kids Skills For Deep Reading on Digital Devices | MindShift - 0 views

  • interactive annotation component helped improve comprehension and reading strategy use in a group of fifth graders. It turns out that they could read deeply. They just had to be taught how.
  • We cannot go backwards. As children move more toward an immersion in digital media, we have to figure out ways to read deeply there
Anne Thorp

Literature Circles Using Google Docs - 5829 | Henrico 21 - 0 views

  • using GoogleDocs as a platform for communication and collaboration.
  • Some of those roles include Discussion Director, Literary Luminary, Connector, Summarizer, and/or Character Tracer
  • Students are required to justify their responses within the Google Doc and reflect how that section of reading is influential in their everyday life. In a world where telecommuting and virtual meetings are the norm, having kids working together to think critically other than face to face is an important future workforce skill.
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  • Developing – This is a new and innovative way of giving a 20th century lesson a much needed 21st century face lift. Students are able to chat, assign roles, and communicate in real time with each other within as well as beyond the classroom walls.
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