Skip to main content

Home/ IT 344 Fall 2013/ Group items tagged success

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Catherine Barrack

The 8 Habits of Highly Successful Young-Adult Fiction Authors - Nolan Feeney - The Atla... - 0 views

  •  
    How to Write Successful YA Literature -Think Like A Teen -Find the "Emotional Truth" of the Teenage Experience -Good Pop-Culture References -Input from Real Teens -Beware of Slang -Keep It Moving -Its OK to get Dark -Find the "Kernel of Hope"
Tara Mazza

Autism and Video Modeling - 0 views

  •  
    This report offers a basic description of video modeling, and why it is such a successful tool for teaching children with autism. This report also touches the surface of the types of skills taught with video modeling.
Lily Varner

Education World: Tech-ing Wisely in K-2 Classrooms - 0 views

  •  
    This article gives successful and engaging software programs and activities for the primary grades
Jessica Hill

Righting the Writing Process | District Administration Magazine - 0 views

  •  
    Article talks about online writing assessment. Of particular note is success found with ELL writers and their improvements in writing as a result.
Chris Ruether

Why Schools Must Teach Social Networking | Network.Ed - 0 views

  • Students have discovered that learning is no longer bound to the confines of the school building and schools are beginning to realise that teaching students how to use these technologies effectively for academic purposes is essential if they want their students to engage in the use of social networking appropriately, less sporadically and more spectacularly.
  • The use of the internet is becoming an ever more integral part of young people’s lives and, as a result, they are communicating with each other on an unprecedented scale.
  • In my view, teaching and learning need to reflect these social changes and conform to the needs and expectations of today’s young people.
  • ...2 more annotations...
  • Your private life should remain private. Being friends with pupils on Facebook is not ok as it exposes you and your pupils to unacceptable risks.
  • Handling all this information has suddenly become one of the most precious skills we can hope to pass on to our students. How teachers and schools react and adapt to this new paradigm will bear direct consequences in the future success of their pupils, for remembering facts and figures may not be as important to them in their lives as being able to successfully acquire, manipulate and exploit information.
  •  
    This article argues that teachers should actually teach their students how to use these social media outlets successfully so they can use them in the class room. I think this is an important article to show how important it is to bridge that gap between student and teacher.
Chelsey Freudenberg

Critical Evidence: How the Arts Benefit Student Achievement - 0 views

  •  
    Publication from the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies that describes what research says about how study of the arts contributes to academic achievement and student success.
Tory Royer

Lift the Cell Phone Ban - 0 views

  •  
    Great scholastic article on how cell phones can help, not hinder, education, with a good example of a school it has worked for and what programs on smart phones are the most successful. "But educators know that with students, cell phone use in inevitable, so why not use the devices for good?"
1 - 7 of 7
Showing 20 items per page