Education Week: Classroom-Tested Tech Tools Used to Boost Literacy - 1 views
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Technology, such as the Internet and Web 2.0 tools, makes it easier for teachers to tap into students’ interests and personalize what they are reading, he says.
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The Internet allows her students to engage with an authentic audience, says Parisi, which motivates them to record podcasts or write blogs that are more polished than what they might create for just the teacher.
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And using technology also provides an opportunity to teach other kinds of literacies, such as digital and media literacy, says Van Sluys.
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