Keeping the Literacy in 21st Century Literacy
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

Tools:
Screentoaster
Diigo
Prezi

Guiding Beliefs:

Literacy is at the heart of the read/write web.

Easy to put neat tools ahead of good practice.


Presentation Framework
Issue:
Meaningful challenge around developing student literacy.
Strategy:
Proven educational practice.
Tool:
New technology to allow engaging implementation of the strategy.
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:
Mind Maping
Tool:
Prezi
Main Idea