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Uploaded by Peggy Marconi on 2010-10-22 14:57

Writing for a Worldwide Stage: Voice and Audience in Digital Media Production

This collection highlights three of the many excellent resources tagged voice and audience on the Digital Is website. Important...

Teach/Learn
Alliance for Young Artists and Writers (http://www.artandwriting.org/), used wit

Technology in Kindergarten

The typical kindergarten classroom is a cacophony of voices, matched by the constant motion of little bodies. Sound and motion are critical to the...

Teach/Learn
Uploaded by Elyse Eidman-Aadahl Admin on 2010-11-12 15:03

Digital Is...what exactly?

What is Digital Is? The Digital Is website hosts a growing collection of stories, reflections, and resources about teaching and learning writing...

Art/Craft
obama palin dancing with the stars

When Images “Lie”: Critical Visual Literacy

What does it mean to be “visually” literate? How can we encourage students to be more deliberate and careful in how they look at the images that...

Provocations
Uploaded by Peggy Marconi on 2010-10-22 14:57
Alliance for Young Artists and Writers (http://www.artandwriting.org/), used wit
Uploaded by Elyse Eidman-Aadahl Admin on 2010-11-12 15:03
obama palin dancing with the stars

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Tony Iannone
on Nov 07 2011
Twitter in the Classroom: Authentic conversation or "Just doing school?"
My knowledge of Twitter came as the result of a conversation several years ago when the technology was in its infancy. Seeing Twitter in action with fellow NWP colleague and friend Lacy Manship while visiting the Summer Invitational of the Tar River...
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Pamela Moran
on Jun 01 2011
Create, Connect, Communicate: the Motion of Language
As I considered sharing a piece that might represent a school administrator’s application of Digital Is concepts, I knew it would mean pushing myself in an area that remains a challenge –the world of contemporary technologies. In general, I'm pretty...
change agency | community of practice | interdisciplinary | leadership | teaching with technology | voicethread
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Ralph Cordova
on Feb 24 2012
Teachers as the Theories & Technologies in Action: Cross-Site Innovations, Museums & Cultural Landscapes with Permeable Boundaries
“Human beings construct meaning as spiders make webs...This is how we survive, our primary evolutionary business. We differ from other species in that clusters of human beings have constructed alternative visions to be passed on, often reshaping...
art museum teaching | cross site collaboration | design thinking | Growth Mindset | innovation | ResponsiveDesign | Santa Barbara Museum of Art
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Paul Allison
on Mar 22 2012
TTT #289 Connected Learning and the NWP 3.21.12
On this episode of +Teachers Teaching Teachers, we talk about Connected Learning/connecting-our-learning with Elyse Eidman-Aadahl and this amazing group of NWP teacher leaders listed here: Paul Allison,  Chris Sloan,...
Antero Garcia | Chad Sansing | Chris Sloan | Clifford Lee | connected learning | DML | Elyse Eidman-Aadahl | Fred Mindlin | Katie McKay | Lacy Manship | Meenoo Rami | Paul Allison
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Gail Desler
on Nov 01 2010
Students Doing History with Voicethread Technology
"A Voicethread is a visual podcast, and it always starts with an image..." Gail Desler discusses Voicethread and fourth grade students creating a Voicethread to think about tolerance and intolerance as part of a lesson on history and Japanese...
change writers | voicethread
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sally griffin
on Nov 07 2011
From Notebook to Video: A Journey
My story with technology starts many years ago when Lil Brannon, as a new site director for the UNC-Charlotte Writing Project, and I attended an NWP conference. Talk at that conference swirled around technology, technology grants, technology in the...
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Katherine Frank
on Feb 01 2012
Digging Towards Discovery
What does it mean to “dig into” Digital Is?  When given the luxury of space and time to “dig into” this site, what do we discover about it and about ourselves?   And how might these discoveries help us to think about the future of the...
activism | community of practice | digital | digital is... | inquiry | reciprocity | teacher inquiry
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