Overview
Assumptions:
- New to Web 2.0
- Interested student engagement
but really....
BUSY!
Focus on Strategies and Solutions
Strategies:
- Think Alouds
- Annotated Text
- Mind Mapping
Guiding Beliefs:
- Literacy is at the heart of the read/write web.
- Easy to put neat tools ahead of good practice.
Think Alouds with Screentoaster
Issue: Students aren't able to metacognate about their own reading.
Strategy: Model active reading processes with think alouds.
Tool: Screentoaster
Annotating Text With Diigo
Issue: Students struggle to make use of text conventions.
Strategy: Provide annotated texts to guide students to key concepts.
Tool: Diigo
Mind Mapping with Prezi
Issue:
- Students need to organize their ideas.
Strategy:
- Proven educational practice.
Tool:
- New technology to allow engaging implementation of the strategy.
Issue:
- Meaningful challenge around developing student literacy.
Presentation Framework
Keeping the Literacy in 21st Century Literacy
Main Idea