Summary: Reva Potter, a teacher-consultant with the Dakota Writing Project, and colleague Dorothy Fuller report on an action research project which concludes that Grammar Check instruction combined with direct instruction from the teacher can result in significant improvement in student understanding of key grammar concepts.
The Write Technology - 13 views
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ONe of the reasons I enjoy social bookmarking is the chance to look over the shoulder of folks with active & interesting minds. This way I can discover a bit of what they are discovering and sharing. Here's a nugget mined with the tag 'writing' from Miquel Guhlin's Blog Around the corner.\n\nMiguel Guhlin: I'm trying to justify the expense of technology to impact writing. I'm looking less for anecdotes than I am "hard research," whatever that is. However, stories are powerful, so I'm asking that if you have either to share, to add them below in the appropriate section. Using the information here, I intend to justify technology advocacy in my district and other places.
My New Teaching Partner? Using the Grammar Checker in Writing Instruction - National Wr... - 13 views
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Technology and grammar...
WritingFix Projects: The "Mentor Text of the Year" Network - 13 views
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Mentor texts are published works that can be used to inspire or guide writers during well-crafted writing lessons. When introduced thoughtfully during instruction, a mentor text motivates students to want to write something like a published writer.
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Mentor Texts: Another great idea from Writing Fix.
Praising, Questioning, Wishing: An Approach to Responding to Writing - National Writing... - 12 views
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Summary: Responding to another's writing is always a challenging task. As a member of the E-Team behind NWP's E-Anthology, Brian Slusher discovered an effective response strategy: Praise, Question, and Wish.
List of YA Dystopias - 14 views
28 things to do with a digital image - 22 views
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Dreat resource for using digital images for creative writing
smorraUBD - home - 10 views
Word Study Notebook Ideas? - 17 views
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Share Ideas on this Collaborative Presentation on the use of word study notebooks
The Educator's PLN - The personal learning network for educators - 5 views
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This is a ning site dedicated to the support of a Personal Learning Network for Educators.
Pictory - 11 views
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Submit picture and caption on variety of themes
Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature - 13 views
Woophy - Home - 13 views
Free Audio Books - 1 views
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Download hundreds of free classic audio books to your mp3 player or computer. Below, you'll find great works of fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
Stage'D Home - 9 views
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This is a great site tha enables you to create 3D animated cartoons. It's like a cross between Dvolver and Xtranormal.Fantastic. Select different motions for the characters chose backgrounds and add their dialogue.
movieclips.com home - movieclips - 19 views
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Search by mood, character, theme, setting and more...clips from all kinds of movies.
1 Week workshop: Easy Web 2.0 tools that you can use in your classroom - 14 views
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"Over the course of this event we will be looking at a small range of web based tools that will enable you to create motivating online language learning activities for your students. These can be used either in class or set as homework. You will have the chance to understand how these tools work, find out how to use them with students and be able to try your hand at creating and sharing activities with other teachers. By the end of the event you should have a small 'toolkit' of resources and ideas that will enable you to enhance your lessons though the effective and pedagogically sound use of technology."
Unfolding the Napkin - 20 views
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Dan Roam's Visual Thinking Workbook
Teaching and technology ~ presentations and resources for educators - 15 views
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This is a handy 'how to' website for how to use lots of social networking tools
Quote Snack - 14 views
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