The Digital Is website is eager to host resources and conversations that strive to go beyond shiny new tools to pedagogy....
Discussions
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How do you define conversations about pedagogy? 2 years 17 weeks ago |
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1 | Resource | Digital Is... "beyond shiny new tools" |
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What happens when we use typical writing-focused rubrics to discuss multimodal texts? 2 years 12 weeks ago When we use our standard rubrics for assessing writing to look at multimodal texts, we often find some elements that work... |
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1 | Resource | Exploring ideas about multimodal assessment at the 2010 NWP Annual Meeting |
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Sorting out priorities in...an evolving writing classroom 2 years 24 weeks ago Thanks for describing your classroom so clearly, Seth. I feel as if I've been a student in your class...and I was... |
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1 | Resource | An Evolving Writing Classroom |
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Student Leaders 2 years 11 weeks ago Nice work, Angie! I like that you encourage the students to experiment and tinker, rather than spending that time... |
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1 | Resource | Tinkering and Exploration |
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What does it look like when writing classrooms incorporate digital literacy? Why does digital writing matter? 2 years 16 weeks ago Prompted by this video of this American Immigration Project in an Oakland California High School from 2007, participants... |
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1 | Resource | Literacy, ELL, and Digital Storytelling |
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New genres for student composition 2 years 8 weeks ago Tracy, I love the critical analysis project you describe, and I especially love that one of your former student's... |
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1 | Resource | Using Video to Inspire Critical Analysis |
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So I was thinking.... 2 years 11 weeks ago Recently, when working with a group of teachers I was struck by how often I heard the refrain, "I'd like to do some... |
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1 | Collection | “Where Do I Start?”: Beginning the Digital Journey in the Classroom |
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Why this matters... 2 years 11 weeks ago I am so intrigued by this idea. I work with immigrant and refugee students and what "matters" to them is their story.... |
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1 | Resource | “…write about something that matters.” |
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Critical Need Area 2 years 10 weeks ago When I was perusing the site, this collection kept snagging my attention. Yes, it is fascinating, but even more... |
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1 | Collection | Technology in Kindergarten |
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Shock and Critical Literacy... 2 years 10 weeks ago Thank you for putting this collection together and doing the research behind these incredible lapses of judgment (we hope... |
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1 | Collection | When Images “Lie”: Critical Visual Literacy |
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power of parody 2 years 10 weeks ago Fascinating! Such great questions! Especially concerning the dangers and powers of photo parody with political... |
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1 | Resource | When Images "Lie": Dancing with Sarah Palin and Barack Obama |
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"virtual" as a misnomer 2 years 10 weeks ago Really great points, Elyse. From my own work and observations, the word "virtual" does tend to confuse people when... |
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1 | Resource | Is the Virtual World Good for the "Real" One? |
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Hacking Apprehension 2 years 6 weeks ago Keri, I'm so glad you made this awesome resource. It's because of people like you willing to display their... |
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1 | Resource | #PleaseHelp: Learning to Write (Again) on Twitter |
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Redefining Romeo and Juliet - Redefining History 1 year 43 weeks ago Hey Antero, Thanks for sharing that. I was really shocked to see some of the screenshots you captured and featured... |
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1 | Resource | Redefining Romeo and Juliet: Reclaiming the “Ghetto” |
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I wonder: Twitter 2 years 8 weeks ago I have popped in and out of the #engchat discussions and find it to be lively, and informative, and fast-paced. I was... |
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1 | Resource | #engchat: community, conversation and collaboration for English teachers |
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Beyonce "plaigarized" imagery 1 year 51 weeks ago This may be running away a bit from 'When Images 'Lie,'" but I hope not too much (I'm still feeling my way around this... |
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1 | Collection | When Images “Lie”: Critical Visual Literacy |
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New Writing? 1 year 34 weeks ago Just wanted to say that I loved this sentence of yours: "Transmedia storytelling allows us to build environments... |
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1 | Resource | Production of Transmedia as a Writer |
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The Tinkering 1 year 48 weeks ago Peggy Thanks for including the page about "tinkering" and "playing" with the technology, and noting how students... |
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1 | Resource | Digital Is ... Tinkering |
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Question about production 1 year 44 weeks ago I loved your advice about how to make a video production. I was just wondering if there was a reason you had the kids... |
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1 | Resource | Video and Writing in the Elementary Grades: Conclusion |
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Using Google Docs to help students stay engaged 1 year 46 weeks ago I was thrilled to realize that in fact I am not alone as I try to get my middle school special education students to... |
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1 | Resource | My Challenge: Getting Students Engaged in Writing - A Google Docs Collaboration Story |
