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Focus on Literacy 2.0: Language, Literacy, and Learning in a New Century. Nancy Frey PPT available at www.fisherandfrey.com Click “Resources?. Two-thirds of children ages 4-7 have used an iPhone or iPod Touch. Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, 2011.
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Focus on Literacy 2.0: Language, Literacy, and Learning in a New Century Nancy Frey PPT available at www.fisherandfrey.com Click “Resources?
Two-thirds of children ages 4-7 have used an iPhone or iPod Touch. Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, 2011
19% of 2-5 year olds can operate a smartphone application. Only 9% can tie their own shoes.
Literacy 2.0 represents a shift, not a replacement. e-books and tree books
Finding Using Producing Sharing information
Finding Information: The Eternal Search
Teach Boolean Search Operators • Quotation marks • Plus sign between words • OR • AND • NOT
Using Information: Making Responsible Choices
Digital storytelling and Group presentations
Present Tense and Future Tensions
Children from low-income families are much more likely than their peers to use a cell phone to access information on the Internet. Source: Pew Charitable Trust’s Research on the Internet and American Life Project, 2010
Indiana is the first state to add an online course requirement for graduation. How are we getting our students ready?
Interactive whiteboards are being widely used. But are we returning to “chalk and talk”?
Aligning Curriculum, Instruction, and Policy • Teach students how to effectively search for information? • Encourage students to use information rhetorically? • Allow students to produce information using a broad array of sources? • Make it possible for students to share with each other, and the larger community?