Archive for the 'Writing' Category
UB Reporter: Software grades handwritten essays
Now, here is a chance for someone to write a professional response for this week and branch out your ideas…
Take this article from the University of Buffalo Reporter and put it in conversation with the first four chapters of Lucy Calkins’ book. For instance, you could start with her idea that “We Care About [...]
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Thinking about the Technology and Literacy Connection
As you consider the literacy skills that you will be teaching students in your elementary and middle school classrooms, one of the ideas that you could begin to explore in your professional responses is the idea of “tech literacy.” Here is a recent article about assessment of tech literacy. As you think about this, you [...]
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Teachers Teaching Teachers Webcast: 1/23/08
Dear 315 Students:
I encourage you to check out this live webcast Wed. night. I have worked with many of these teachers through the National Writing Project and this looks to be an outstanding use of blogging as a way to inspire student writing:
Help us plan our Spring Blogging curriculum on Teachers Teaching Teachers this week.
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Tomorrow [...]
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