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| Directions: Over the next week, of June 14-21, read at least fiveof the the below articles in depth and take notes in a Microsoft Word document, as if it were a notebook, and be prepared to cut and paste your answers into our class discusson board. At least skim over the remaining article for key ideas. | |
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Technology Producing a Decline in Critical Thinking and Analysis? Science Daily (January 29, 2009) |
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| Teens Prefer Texting to Talking: Article | |
| No Book Report: Skim It and Weep | |
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ELL, and Digital Storytelling: 21st Century Learning in Action :January 2009 A short video documents a semester-long digital writing project led by two Bay Area Writing Project teacher-consultants. It features my friend Clifford Lee. |
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Digital Storytelling Brings New Dimensions to Reading, Writing, and More: Can digital storytelling improve reading comprehension, writing skills, and media literacy? |
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"Why Teach Digital Writing?" from Writing in Digital Environments (WIDE) Research Center Collective There are two important pages on this site: |
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| Digital Compositions and Video | |
| Directions: Here are some other types of digital articles that class participants should review. Many are short bursts of information. Some can be explored at length. Read at your own level of interest. | |
| Digital Nation Frontline--Life on the Virtual Frontier | |
| Digital Nation--Learning | |
| Digital Nation--Rewiring Young Brains (Living Faster) | |
| Digital Nation--What makes a Digital Native? | |
| Digital Nation--Multitasking at MIT | |
| Digital Nation--A New Vision for Learning-Ed 2.0 | |
| Digital Nation--The PowerPoint Education-an interview | |
Books for Class and Beyond
1. Redefining Literacy for the 21 Century
- Redefining Literacy for the 21st Century (Paperback) by David Franklin Warlick ISBN: 1586831305
- Redefining
Literacy for the 21st Century (Online compliment) by David Franklin
Warlick
2. Ten Easy Ways to Use Technology in the English Classroom
- Ten
Easy Ways to Use Technology in the English Classroom: (Paperback)
by Hilve Firek..." ISBN: 0325005478
3.Writing Space
- Jay David Bolter: Georgia Tech Biography
- Writing Space: Hypertextual Version
- Writing Space: This is Bolter's publisher. There are many other interesting authors and software at Eastgate
- .The Electronic Labyrinth: a hypertextual assembly of Michael Joyce, Jay David Bolter, and others
4. Growing Up Digital
- Growing Up Digital
by Don Tapscott
5. Jamie McKenzie: How Teachers Learn Technology Best
- How Teachers Learn Technology Best: Sample Chapter
- Jamie McKenzie Page
- "Questions and Questioning"
- "Making Good Change Happen"
- "First Things First"
- "Pacing
Change"
6. Books of Interest
- The Internet for English Teaching: Guidelines for Teachers by Mark Warschauer
- A New Literacies Sampler Edited by Michele Knobel and Colin Lankshear, Peter Lang, Publishing, Inc. New York, ISBN 978-0-8204-9523-1 ISSN 1523-9543, 2007
7. Online Journals for Rhetoric and Composition
- Computers and Composition: An International Journal
- Computers
and Compositions: Author Index
A good source for class readings. - Kairos: Rhetoric and Technology and Pedagogy: Issue Archives
Other Articles of Interests |
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| Directions: At least skim over the remaining article for key ideas. | |
| "As
We May Think" The original 1945 Atlantic Monthly article by Vannevar Bush often credited with getting the whole information revolution underway. |
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| What
Writing Students Get From the Net:Using Synchronous Communication
to Develop Writerly Skills By Lara Baker Whelan |
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| Team
Teaching in the Virtual Writing Class Amy Beasley, Sherry Mitchell, Connie Chismar, Resha Paumier, Nancy Ruff, and Donna Spehar |
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| Gail E. Hawisher: Constructing Our Identitities through Online Images | |
| Ellen Berg's Middle School Diaries | |
| The Decline of the English Department: By William M. Chace | |
| Michael Joyce's Afternoon: Another Reading | |
| FanFiction.net "Witchgirl"-an interesting look at a student writing space. Notice how many pages she has been writing and the amount of reviews she's received. | |
| "The Garden of Forking Path" This is a story, by Jorge Luis Borges, that many people believe anticipated the narrative structure of the internet. | |
| Honolulu Community College Faculty Development This is just a very nice site for teacher development. | |
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Michael Joyce's Hyperfiction Online Michael Joyce, "Twelve Blue" a hypertext Michael Joyce, "Of Two Minds: Hypertext, Pedagogy and Poetics" |
Visionary and a "Nomadic Feminist Cyborg Guerilla.". "Some Reflections on Computers and Compositions" An Interview with Cynthia L. Selfe: "Nomadic Feminist Cyborg Guerilla." |
| Nellon, Postman, Moulthrop |
Alan Novermber: edtechnot.com Notes from Alan November's Speeches
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| This site (and all the information it contains - except where specified) is provided by Gary Ryan. Click here for more information. |
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"Digital Conversations: Writing, Voice, and Authorship in New Media"