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Motivating Young Readers Using e-Readers. Virginia Society for Technology in Education December 5, 2011. Presenters. Sara Murray, School Librarian Sara.Murray@ccs.k12.va.us Greenbrier Elementary School Charlottesville City Schools Edie Richards, School Librarian
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Motivating Young Readers Using e-Readers Virginia Society for Technology in Education December 5, 2011
Presenters Sara Murray, School Librarian Sara.Murray@ccs.k12.va.us Greenbrier Elementary School Charlottesville City Schools Edie Richards, School Librarian Edie.Richards@ccs.k12.va.us Burnley-Moran Elementary School Charlottesville City Schools
Tools Nook- Barnes and Noble Kindle-Amazon iPad-Apple Other Tablets iTouch/iphone-Apple Mac laptop/computer Dell laptop/computer
Nook Barnes and Noble www.barnesandnoble.com Purchase title one time for each Nook
Kindle Amazon www.amazon.com Purchase title one time for each device
iPad Apple Free app
iPod Apple Free app
Laptop PC-http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/nook-for-pc/379002322/ Mac-http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/nook-for-mac/379002740
What eReaders Can Offer Readers Hook reluctant readers Customized text display features Offers Dictionary feature Digitized text to speech feature Word-text search features Highlighting & notetaking features Annotation & bookmark features Handheld virtual library Small, portable
eReaders and the Classroom How can I use them in my teaching? Who is your ‘go to’ person in your building for obtaining eReaders to use? What is buidling’s purchase procedures for obtaining eBooks?
eReaders and the Classroom Do I treat them differently instructionally from books?
Classroom Management Teacher eReader expectations agreement form Student eReader expectations agreement form Classroom eReader assignment form
Security Issues AUP for Children Downloading books Credit Card security
Sample eBook Titles for Elementary Insert excel spreadsheet file link for suggested titles
eReaders in the Classroom Questions and comments
Sample eBook Titles for Elementary BMEebooklibrary-11.xlsx