This issue has many articles on the new literacies. One was on scrapblog in a gr. 4 classroom. It discusses many issues involved in getting it up and running. If you are not an NCTE member perhaps you can find online or through J-Stor, etc. BUT there is a free brief I have included below. It is has useful info!
Language Arts Volume 89, Number 2, November 2011 Issue Theme: Beyond PowerPoints and Scavenger Hunts This also includes an article by Nell Duke et al on using the internet in K-2, though have not read that one yet.
Language Arts
Volume 89, Number 2, November 2011
Issue Theme: Beyond PowerPoints and Scavenger Hunts
This also includes an article by Nell Duke et al on using the internet in K-2, though have not read that one yet.
Also a FREE brief on: Reading and Writing Differently in the digital age
http://www.ncte.org/library/NCTEFiles/Resources/Journals/CC/0182-nov08/CC0182Reading.pdf