Friday, June 17, 2011

Language Arts Educators Balance Text-Only Tactics with Multimedia Skills

How can we adjust our traditional language classroom to create authentic digital literacy? Take a look at this article in Education Week..

To give you a brief synopsis, multiple educators around the U.S. are featured by explaining and analyzing how they transform their traditional teachings in language towards a digital environment. It's an environment triggering images and sounds; one that students craft through their imaginations using tools that are engaging and familiar to them. Some of the teachers add multimedia to their traditional research-writing process, and most all promote publishing for an online audience. Read the article, examine their varied methods, and learn how you might do the same in your classroom.

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