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Online literacy and new literacy

Online literacy and new literacy

Action Research, Education 2.0 June 4, 2010 at 11:14 pm 4 comments

This article is the 2nd in a series, based on action research I collected while studying for my M.Ed, explores the impact digital technology can have on how our students learn, and how we, as educators, can leverage that impact for the good of our students. Before I was introduced to wikis in April 2008, I never would have envisioned how much my teaching could use these new technologies. More importantly, my students could not be more ready to take their education to a new level that I sincerely hope will better connect them to the world and prepare them to participate in a digital world. The time is now, and while students have been hungry for this opportunity, the reinforcing research is thorough enough to justify using wikis,blogs, podcasts, Flickr, Moodle, and online writing technologies that I feel can significantly improve students’ writing, and perhaps more importantly, prepare them for digital citizenship.

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The grades that vanished, and some other threats to students’ data. Gnatek, T.

Annotations June 2, 2010 at 10:53 pm Comments are Disabled

Gnatek, T.  (2005, August 3).  The grades that vanished, and some other threats to students’ data.  The New York Times.  Retrieved from http//:www.nytimes.com. An Annotation […]

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Podcasting 101 – how educators can use this new technology. Dionne, M.

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Dionne, M.  (2006, July 1).  Podcasting 101 – how educators can use this new technology.  Retrieved June 9, 2008, from  http://www.techlearning.com/shared/printableARticle.php?articleID=189500866. An Annotation by Jeffery […]

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How people learn: brain, mind, experience, and school. Bransford, J.D., A. L. Brown, and R.R. Cocking, eds.

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Bransford, J.D., A. L. Brown, and R.R. Cocking, eds.  (2000).  How people  learn:  brain, mind, experience, and school.  Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 206-230. An […]

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Web, library, and teen services 2.0. Bolan, K., M. Canada, and R. Cullin.

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Bolan, K., M. Canada, and R. Cullin.  (2007).   Web, library, and teen services 2.0.  Young adult library services.  Vol. 5, Iss. 2:  40-43 An Annotation […]

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The Power of the Human Voice (Thread)

The Power of the Human Voice (Thread)

Education 2.0 January 15, 2010 at 8:54 pm Comments are Disabled

As I sat down tonight, my original intent was to simply post this video in the Video of the Day section and be done with […]

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The Networked Student

Video of the Day September 25, 2009 at 3:58 pm 1 comment
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