Skip to main content

Home/ English Companion Ning Group/ Group items tagged 21stcenturyskills

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Teresa Ilgunas

21st Century Literacies: Tools for Reading the World - 0 views

  •  
    Wow, this is a PRACTICAL guide to info literacy, from step by step on how to read a website, to how students report the info. FULL of information I can use in my classroom without having to reinvent the wheel myself!
anonymous

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - Home - 0 views

  •  
    Important site for ELA teachers as we work to redefine and clarify our discipline in light of changing demands from the world of work. NCTE is partnering with P21 to create an ELA framework. Many states have begun to adopt and adapt the P21 standards to t
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.
  •  
    Just another person's opinion on the future of reading and the future of books, but I found it interesting!
Mary Worrell

Companies want applicants with social-media skills  | ajc.com - 6 views

  •  
    Just another argument for getting social media into classrooms. Our students will be expected to demonstrate their digital footprints in job interviews and not addressing this is doing them a disservice.
anonymous

Five Friday Finds - 11 views

  •  
    A creative message from a school principal to teachers about getting on with the 21st century: uses Glogster Edu
Karen LaBonte

Full Circle Resource Kit Directory - 7 views

  •  
    Free resources for teaching and learning critical 21st century skills.
Karen LaBonte

Dillon School District Info Literacy Resources for Teachers - 12 views

  •  
    Search tools, hoax web sites, search engines, etc. EXCELLENT
Leslie Healey

Attention literacy : Howard Rheingold : City Brights - 14 views

  •  
    great strategies for teaching and practicing attention with our students
1 - 10 of 10
Showing 20 items per page