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David Sebek

How to Bring Screenwriting into the Classroom | Edutopia - 0 views

  • Film producer Allison Vanore, who has two entries in this year's Garden State Film Festival, reflects on why screenwriting is important for students. "It teaches them how films are constructed, that they are stories carefully constructed to make you feel a specific way just like books, television," Vanore says. "It's important to understand the medium we ingest and put out. From a creative standpoint, it gives students another way to create and express themselves."
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    Film producer Allison Vanore, who has two entries in this year's Garden State Film Festival, reflects on why screenwriting is important for students. "It teaches them how films are constructed, that they are stories carefully constructed to make you feel a specific way just like books, television," Vanore says. "It's important to understand the medium we ingest and put out. From a creative standpoint, it gives students another way to create and express themselves."
David Sebek

6 Great Platforms Where Students Share Book Reviews and Reading Recommendations - 0 views

  • One of the best ways to get your students motivated about reading is to provide them with online platforms where they can meet other student readers and share their recommendations, reads, and book reviews. When students know that people other than their fellow mates or teachers can read and interact with what they post, they can show more engagement  and interest .
David Sebek

The Best Places Where Students Can Post Book Reviews For Authentic Audiences | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day… - 1 views

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      Great places to post book reviews made by students
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60 Second Book Hooks [Activity] - The Tempered Radical - 0 views

  • Called 60 Second Book Hooks, we've asked our students to generate short, persuasive metaphorical reviews of the books that they are reading.
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    Called 60 Second Book Hooks, we've asked our students to generate short, persuasive metaphorical reviews of the books that they are reading.
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Technology Offers a Novel Way to Teach Writing | EdTech Magazine - 0 views

  • This collaborative effort between the language arts instructor and teacher-librarian (TL) transforms a traditional essay assignment into a creative, technologically rich activity. The project, in which students write stories about their “personal heroes” in a graphic-novel format, should take three to five class periods to complete.
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    This collaborative effort between the language arts instructor and teacher-librarian (TL) transforms a traditional essay assignment into a creative, technologically rich activity. The project, in which students write stories about their "personal heroes" in a graphic-novel format, should take three to five class periods to complete.
David Sebek

Literature Circles - 0 views

  • Literature Circles provide an intellectual, rigorous, and authentic pathway into and through literature.  Each role utilized provides students interaction with stories in ways that will bring thoughtful and meaningful engagement as well as literary scholarship and sophistication.  Every discussion or seminar provides students opportunities to collaborate and develop sophistication beyond a superficial, contrived response. 
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    Combining rigor with lit circles
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100 Terrific Cheat Sheets for K-12 Teachers | Teaching Degree.org - 0 views

  • Cheat sheets have a bad rap as a way for students to succeed on tests without actually knowing the information, but now it’s time for them to have a more positive place in education. Cheat sheets can offer a succinct way for students to study their lessons and provide an excellent boost to what you are already teaching them in class. Cheat sheets can provide helpful information for teachers too. Browse through this selection to find cheat sheets for a variety of subjects.
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    WIll be helpful for a quick reference for different concepts
David Sebek

How to Motivate Student Writers - 0 views

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      Great cross curricular connection to another content area because it reinforces metaphor and analogy as well as independent, active, producers
David Sebek

It's Not a Pipe: Teaching Kids to Read the Media | Edutopia - 0 views

  • The image projected on the screen in the front of the classroom is Magritte's painting of a pipe, including the words, "Ceci n'est pas une pipe." (1) I ask the students to each briefly make a guess why they think Magritte wrote that, since the painting is obviously a pipe. Some volunteers share their guesses with the class. One student nails it. "It's not a pipe; it's a drawing of a pipe!"
David Sebek

A List of The Best Free Digital Storytelling Tools for Teachers - 1 views

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    Digital storytelling, the practice of combining narrative with digital content, is gaining more ground in the educational field.Many schools and educational centres all around the globe  are including learning method  in their curriculums and the results are really  promising : more of students engagement and a bigger degree of motivation.
David Sebek

Metrics, learning taxonomies, and web literacy - 0 views

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    Interesting idea to add to units to make sure students are incorporating these ideas into their own lives
David Sebek

5 Online Discussion Tips For Students | Edudemic - 0 views

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    Good points for using with online lit groups
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Welcome to 102 free Mandalas to download - 0 views

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    Free mandala patterns for students to choose from if a template is needed to create a mandala.
David Sebek

Text complexity: Create connections | Sound It Out by Joanne Meier | Blogs about Reading | Reading Rockets - 1 views

  • Dr. Hiebert recommends using the acronym KNOWS as a way to guide students in making connections:
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    working with complex text to make connections
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