21st Century Literacies: Tools for Reading the World - 0 views
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Kathleen Gormley on 12 Jul 12New literacies with links (e.g., visual literacy). Good starting point.
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Language & Literacy Spectrum Archive - 0 views
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NYSRA Members need to know Volume 20 of the Language & Literacy Spectrum is now online. Members type in their username and password to gain access. Great articles pertaining to Digital Literacy that include social bookmarking, bloggin, wikis and more.
Short Texts that Support Great Literacy Instruction - 1 views
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We're all always looking for lists and resources that support great literacy instruction--this is a list of short text recommendations that you can use and it comes with a downloadable annotated bibliography.
Project Look Sharp :: K-12 & Higher Ed. Media Literacy Lesson Plans :: Ithaca College - 1 views
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Media literacy project from Ithaca College--lesson plans, training. Looks interesting.
20 Great iPad Apps for Primary Literacy | The Creative Education Blog - 1 views
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iPad apps for early literacy.
Mobento - 0 views
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Mobento allows searching by word (e.g., new literacies, digital literacies) within video (TED, etc). Lots of potential as video search.
Crickweb | KS2 Literacy - 1 views
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British interactive literacy site. Links also include science, Spanish, and math.
Technology in Schools Faces Questions on Value - NYTimes.com - 1 views
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NY Times Article on the value of technology in schools. Since digital literacy is critical for participation in 21st Century, I am not sure I buy their argument regarding the tie in to stagnant scores--assessments don't really do a good job of measuring digital literacy (thought Donald Leu and colleagues have certainly made strides in teh area). Nevertheless, a good piece to read.
TechLiteracy Assessment - measures reports technology literacy - 0 views
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Assessment of Technology Literacy
New Media Literacies Community Site - Materials from Learning Library, Teachers' Strate... - 2 views
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New Media Literacies website--recommend this group to anyone interested in web 2.0 and more.
On the way: Nation's first tech-literacy exam | Measuring 21st-century skills | eSchool... - 0 views
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NAEP and assessment of technology skills.
Big Thinkers: Henry Jenkins on New Media | Edutopia - 1 views
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Henry Jenkins, MIT, issues with digital literacy not allowed in schools nor is collaborative learning, school issues--lack of access to Youube, etc
Eye Spy, Playing with Perception - 1 views
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Visual literacy-this website helps students explore how photos are manipulated and encourages critical thinking about visual images.
Guidelines for Implementing the ELA Common Core Standards - International Reading Assoc... - 1 views
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"International Reading Association Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Committee. (2012). Literacy implementation guidance for the ELA Common Core State Standards [White paper]. Retrieved from http://www.reading.org/Libraries/association-documents/ira_ccss_guidelines.pdf"
The Literacy Shed - The Literacy Shed Home - 0 views
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A collection of animations (cartoons) categorized by topic, eg., picture books, fantasy, ghosts, fairy tales, etc.
50 Popular iPad Apps For Struggling Readers & Writers | TeachThought - 0 views
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iPad apps for literacy, especially for student who are struggling with reading and writing.
TeachersFirst: Building Schoolwide Literacy With Free Web 2.0 Tools - 2 views
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Good ideas about how to use technology in 21st century classroom
Anniston Star - Raising readers Why parents should embrace child literacy as much as sp... - 0 views
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Great article that every parent should read. Good practical thinking and tips. Love the parallel to the ball field.
The Case For Social Media in Schools - 1 views
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Show how new literacies are engaging learners--well written blog.
21st Century Literacy - 0 views
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lesson plans and resources, grades 7-12