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Paul Beaufait

Educational Leadership:Reading Comprehension:Making Sense of Online Text - 11 views

  • The following strategy lesson invites students to stop, think, and anticipate where important information about a Web site's content might be found
  • To move students beyond simply cutting and pasting their notes directly into their final projects, teachers can provide students with a word-processing document (see fig. 3) that serves as a template to help them organize their research
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    Coiro, Julie. (2005). Making sense of online text. Educational Leadership 62(2), 30-35. Retrieved September 21, 2011, from http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/oct05/vol63/num02/Making-Sense-of-Online-Text.aspx "Four challenges face students as they use Internet technologies to search for, navigate, critically evaluate, and synthesize information. Here ... [Coiro] pose[s] each challenge as a question and suggest a corresponding activity that models effective strategies to help students meet that challenge" (A New Kind of Literacy, ¶3).
anamaria menezes

innovation3: Pygmalion: What 21st Century Literacies Does John Need to Learn? - 0 views

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    article about literacy and web tools
Cara Whitehead

Summer Program - 0 views

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    VocabularySpellingCity has a new summer word study program that allows children to sharpen academic skills as they play. These simple assignments are a daily workout for the brain, building literacy skills such as vocabulary, spelling, and writing.
Paul Beaufait

LEO: Assessing the credibility of online sources - 0 views

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    Thanks again, Joao!
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    Guidelines for assessing credibility of online sources AFTER making sure teachers permit their use in your academic work--last updated in 2005, by Judith Kilborn (2008.08.25), who recommends a Webliography of Validating Web Sits for further information: http://web.stcloudstate.edu/jmkilborn/webvalidation.html
Paul Beaufait

Principles for Evaluating Websites ~ Stephen's Web ~ by Stephen Downes - 0 views

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    Guide to careful reading and evaluation of online resources
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    Original post by Stephen Downes (2005.07.16), remixed with ads and graphics in "How To Evaluate A Web Site['s] Trustworthiness and Credibility" by Luigi Canali De Rossi (2008.08.21)
Paul Beaufait

Vance Stevens: TESOL EVO Proposal for 2009: Multiliteracies - 0 views

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    A little something I found while seeking to retrieve Gladys Baya's Elluminate Live session with Vance for the Multiliteracies EVO (2009)
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    Model proposal for TESOL Electronic Village Online session (approved)
Paul Beaufait

I'm Reading! [Starfall] - 9 views

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    Menu of online reading collections: Three Little Plays, Fiction and Non-Fiction, Comics, Folk Tales, Greek Myths, and Chinese Fables (2011.03.15)
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    Thanks to Jennifer for point out resources on this site (Starfall, Fiction and Non-Fiction)!
Vernon Fowler

Storybird - Teachers - 0 views

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    A new literacy tool for a new generation
Paul Beaufait

Online Audio Stories - 14 views

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    "Free Downloadable Audio Books ... [:] fairy tales, classics[,] and poems for children" (headline and tagline, 2011.03.15)
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    Thanks to Jennifer for pointing out resources on this site!
Paul Beaufait

How can I tell if a website is credible? - 12 views

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    This webpage suggests six factors to consider when assessing website credibility, and adds, "If you are unsure whether the site you're using is credible, verify the information you find there with another source you know to be reliable" (retrieved 2016.12.22).
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