Living in America's Most Literate Cities - 0 views
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Gillian Boyle on 18 Jan 10An article on the ten most literate cities in America.
"Literacy Education for the 21st Century" - 0 views
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A forum in NYC took place to discuss the topic of "Preparing Children and Teens for the 21st Century Literacy." Leaders shared their ideas on how to improve and further the education to acquire skills and succeed in todays world for teens.
"Language in Thought and Action" by S.I. Hayakawa - 0 views
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The novel dives into semantics and word symbolism as well as some other large topics. The bookmark takes you to a page with just an excerpt; if you have any interest you can rent it from the UCF library.
Literacy in the Workplace - 0 views
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Explains the importance of literacy in the workplace for maintaining and achieving international competitiveness.
Literacy and Poverty - 0 views
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This article discusses the correlation between poverty and literacy among adults and children
High School Students and Their Use of the World Wide Web for Research - 0 views
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This is an article explaining how high school students use the World Wide Web for research
The Effects of Texting on Literacy - 0 views
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This article actually gives an argument on how texting can have a positive effect on literacy instead of denouncing texting in general. The paper is a PDF located after the first few paragraphs.
Literacy Rates Around the World - 1 views
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A map that displays literacy rates around the world. I thought that the literacy rate in some of the countries was not what I expected. Thought it was interesting.
Tags for bookmarks - 1 views
"know before you go" - 0 views
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A list of web literacy tips for kids.
How in the World Do Students Read? IEA Study of Reading Literacy. - 0 views
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From Abstract: "This booklet focuses on the reading literacy test scores of students in the grade levels where most 9- and 14-year-olds were to be found in 32 national systems of education." (Click PDF on top right for full text)
What Kids Learn When They Create with Digital Media - 0 views
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From Site: "Educators, parents, researchers, students, and community members came together in a public forum, The Power of Youth Voice, in Philadelphia, to discuss the potential of learning through engagement with digital media."
America's Choice - Literacy - 1 views
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discusses the literacy problems that develope at an elementary age that weakens students from future success. The site contains links for 4 America's Choice workshop choices, which are some suggested solutions to help children develope better skills through the grade levels. uncached: http://www.americaschoice.org/literacy
Spelling Words by Grade Level - 0 views
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A list of education resources that discuss spelling at different grade levels.
Child development and emergent literacy - 1 views
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From text: Explores the cultural icons and early childhood development environment to determine if variation in such environment impedes or support the development of emergent literacy.
History of pens & pencils - 1 views
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Tells the dramatic tale of writing instruments through the ages.
UCF Information Fluency Initative - 0 views
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From site: "UCF defined information fluency as "the ability to perform effectively in an information-rich and technology-intensive environment." Simply put, information fluency is the ability to gather, evaluate, and use information in ethical and legal ways. Information fluency encompasses and integrates three important skills: information literacy, technology literacy, and critical thinking."
Is Google making us stupid? - 0 views
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Article that asks whether Google & the availability of easy search tools has changed how we think, read, and put together information.
The Machine is Us/ing Us (Final Version) - 0 views
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This video, by a sociology professor, explores how the Web 2.0 has changed how we compose and write.
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