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Jane Lofton

10 Technology Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports - TheApple.com - 0 views

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    lists ideas for technology-based book reports.
Meredith Stewart

10 Tech Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports - 0 views

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    Ideas for using technology to increase student interest/engagement
camillenapierbernstein

7 Brilliant Book Trailers | Brain Pickings - 12 views

  • 7 Brilliant Book Trailers
    • camillenapierbernstein
       
      I found these exciting projects, too. I would ask teachers to require kids NOT SPOIL the plot -- or, at least to warn viewers of spoilers. My students could not watch any of the SPEAK trailers for this reason.
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    5 trailers for unique books-- great to inspire reading, or to serve as examples of the clear thinking that goes into creating a great review. My kids were fascinated, great discussion ensued as we plan our PechaKucha book reports
Jane Lofton

ReadWriteThink: Lesson Plan: Book Report Alternative: Character and Author Business Cards - 0 views

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    Creating business cards as an alternative to book reports
Mary Worrell

The Future Of Reading | Wired Science | Wired.com - 7 views

  • I sometimes wonder why I’m only able to edit my own writing after it has been printed out, in 3-D form. My prose will always look so flawless on the screen, but then I read the same words on the physical page and I suddenly see all my clichés and banalities and excesses
    • Mary Worrell
       
      I have the same issue. As a business reporter out of college, my first copy editor pushed me to start printing out my drafts for my first round of edits. My editing was much more in-depth and thoughtful, which made her job a lot easier.
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    Just another person's opinion on the future of reading and the future of books, but I found it interesting!
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