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Tag Archives: twitter
Creating and Composing in a Digital Writing Workshop
Note: This post, co-authored by Troy Hicks and Kristin Ziemke, has been prepared in response to Nancie Atwell’s blog post about the role of technology in her classroom. In her recent blog post Nancie Atwell opens up about the role … Continue reading
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Tagged active literacy, apps, Atwell, books, epubs, iPad in writing workshop, student blogging, twitter, writing, writing workshop
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What can #Twitter do for your students? Read our #HurricaneSandy adventure!
Two weeks ago one of my students visited NYC and got stuck as Hurricane Sandy rolled in. Luckily, his family was able to take shelter at a friend’s house in Brooklyn. On Monday morning, I projected our classroom Twitter account … Continue reading
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Tagged authentic, blog, collaboration, digital literacy, early childhood, edtech, elementary, inquiry, iPads, science, social media, twitter
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Fantastic Flying Books
Thanks to Teri Lesene @ProfessorNana for sharing this little gem on her twitter feed. I was positively enchanted by this short film that captures an inner spirit, something unsaid, that every book lover holds inside of them. Not only is … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, Videos, visual literacy
Tagged books, reading, Reading Workshop, twitter
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