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Sharing large PDFs can be time consuming and a strain on your already jammed inbox. Convert PDF documents into flippable Flash page digital books with FlipSnack, a free online flip book software. Embed student art, journal entries, an excerpt from a book, or any other kind of document into a website or blog.

The Book-Reading Habits of Students in American Schools

"As it turns out, Drive is much more than just a different name for where you used to store documents and spreadsheets. For example, did you know you can fax people documents and PDFs from Drive? Well, you can, and usually for free. You can also edit images in Aviary or Pixlr, send presentations to SlideRocket, and handle Microsoft Project files with Gantter."

Jerome Harste in "What Do We Mean by Literacy Now?" shares his thoughts about literacy informed by insights into "multiple literacies" and "literacy as social practice." He states that a good ELA program for the twenty-first century continues to be composed of three components -- meaning-making, language study, and inquiry-based learning.