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Assignment and Context
This resource focuses on the first of three public-participation projects in the Writing in Cyberspace course.  For project #1, students began...
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Donna LeCourt
2 years 29 weeks ago
Student Samples
Joe Stahl’s debate on abortion and his reflective paper on his interaction are included as PDFs. Jessica Ouellette’s debate on college education and...
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Donna LeCourt
2 years 29 weeks ago
Teacher Reflection on Student Learning
Although the project did not generate a love of Habermasian debate (though it did for some) nor a desire to engage in such forums in the future, the...
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Donna LeCourt
2 years 29 weeks ago
What I'd Do Differently
Although the role of rhetoric in civic realms has a long history, I don’t think this project could have worked without the web interaction portion....
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Donna LeCourt
2 years 29 weeks ago
Student Reflection
Jessica, a member of this class, interviewed members of our course for this podcast about digital writing in and out of the classroom.  (The...
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Donna LeCourt
2 years 29 weeks ago
This I Believe Goes Multimodal-The Project
This I Believe, the series resurrected by National Public Radio, provides an immense resource for thinking about our values. With each essay, the...
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Rochelle Ramay
2 years 29 weeks ago
This I Believe Goes Multimodal-The Rationale
If we watch typical teenagers connected to their electronic gadgets, we know they are determined users of technology. They immediately react to it,...
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Rochelle Ramay
2 years 29 weeks ago
This I Believe Goes Multimodal-The Inspiration
Inspiration Peter Kittle’s multi-modal presentation of James Gee’s learning theory takes viewers to the core of Gee’s work. Through a series of...
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Rochelle Ramay
2 years 29 weeks ago
This I Believe Goes Multimodal-The Process
The Process There comes a time in teaching when we need to jump in and trust that our theories and practices will prevail. Teaching takes risk...
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Rochelle Ramay
2 years 29 weeks ago
This I Believe Goes Multimodal-The Results
The following videos illustrate the accomplishments of several students whose deeply held beliefs and philosophies take shape through multimodes....
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Rochelle Ramay
2 years 29 weeks ago
Digital Portfolios: A Richer Picture
Essential Question: Can we get a richer picture of student achievement and school effectiveness by developing authentic assessment tools similar to...
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Tom Fanning
2 years 29 weeks ago
Order of Operations Activities
The unit in the 7th grade Computers course is called Combining Practice. These activities involve solving math puzzles in an Excel spreadsheet,...
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Tom Fanning
2 years 29 weeks ago
Video Clip: The Parentheses Make the Difference
Marshall, a 7th grader, is demonstrating what he knows about order of operations in mathematics. This video is a preliminary assessment of what he...
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Tom Fanning
2 years 29 weeks ago
Video Clip: A Careful Explanation
In this clip, Angela gives a careful and detailed explanation of the rules for order of operation in evaluating algebraic expressions. She then uses...
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Tom Fanning
2 years 29 weeks ago
Danielle Nicole DeVoss, "A Brief and Very Biased History of the Internet, Part 1"
This is the first in a set of four videos I created and narrated for students in an online graduate seminar I taught, called "Teaching with...
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Danielle Nicole DeVoss
2 years 29 weeks ago
"Did You Know?"
Did You Know? (original February 2007 version...
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Danielle Nicole DeVoss
2 years 29 weeks ago
The Digital Writing Workshop
This video captures the process of digital project creation in my English classroom.  My students blog on our social network, create films,...
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Joel Malley
2 years 29 weeks ago
This I Believe: Collaborative Introductory Message
When we began writing our “This I Believe” speeches, I hoped my students would simply engage in their writing of speeches in order to consider their...
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Dawn Reed
2 years 29 weeks ago
Hearing Student Voices
"As a learning community, we replayed these conversations many times to notice how smart our brains were as we named each others' wonders,...
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Renee Webster
2 years 29 weeks ago
Digital Youth Network
Digital Youth Network's core model spans the world of in school, home, and afterschool activities for middle school students and seeks to give:...
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Henry Cohn-Geltner
2 years 29 weeks ago
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