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Writing in digital spaces will provide learning opportunities you won't get from traditional writing assignments. Guest post by Neven Jurkovic. No matter what grade you teach, 1:1 technology has the power to transform your writing classroom. Here are four key ways in which your students can learn to write more effectively only with the help of technology.

One schools rollout

1 to 1 Classroom Teacher Mark Pullen shares some observations on the benefits of this increasingly popular instructional technology. As a teacher in a one-to-one (a.k.a. "1:1″) classroom, where each student has his/her own laptop computer, I have seen many benefits that this form of ubiquitous access to technology can provide.

Link to ePub (read it on your iPad) description of how an East Coast high school implemented their 1:1 iPad program. This is a larger, more comprehensive document than the GoogleDoc listed below (same school for both documents).

How to use technology to create formative assessment (evaluation of student learning that occurs during the learning process) that encourages continuous improvement of educational technology initiatives -- theory, best practices, how to, real-world examples etc.