Entries Tagged as 'Voicethread'

Adolescents and Digital Literacies: Book Discussion

November 12, 2010 · No Comments · collaboration, Digital Literacies, literacy, New Writing Pedagogy

Jump into a book discussion about Sarah Kajder’s book Adolescent and Digital Literacies.

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Teaching Non-Fiction Writing- Where’s the Mentor Text?

March 31, 2010 · 1 Comment · 21st century classroom, collaboration, connective writing, multimedia in the classroom, reading, reflecting, writing

It has been said to me by many teachers that teaching non-fiction writing is the hardest thing they have to teach. From hearing those statement has really pushed my thinking about why I find non-fiction writing so enjoyable to teach.  I have learned that it is only through the act of writing that we can [...]

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How do we hold it together?

October 25, 2008 · No Comments · reflecting, wisdom

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Cavers Bay Digital Arts Project

September 21, 2008 · No Comments · 21st Century, Voicethread, Web 2.0

Students from my school had the opportunity to participate in a digital arts project for twelve weeks on Saturdays this fall at the local branch library that joins our campus. I spent a couple of hours visiting the project and learning with the kids. Below is a voicethread highlighting the project. Follow the conversation to [...]

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Summer End

September 20, 2008 · No Comments · Middle Schools, Voicethread

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