Thanks for sharing this. It's amazing how fast change has come....
I think another place technology makes a difference is for kids who have challenges with reading (even if part of the help is that they don't feel singled out by people seeing what books they're struggling with!). Interesting and hopeful times, indeed!
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Franki and Mary Lee are both teachers, and have been for more than 20 years.
Franki is a fifth grade teacher. She is the author of Beyond Leveled Books (Stenhouse), Still Learning to Read (Stenhouse), and Day-to-Day Assessment in the Reading Workshop (Scholastic).
Mary Lee is a fifth grade teacher. She is the author of Reconsidering Read-Aloud (Stenhouse) and has poems in the Poetry Friday Anthology, the Poetry Friday Anthology for Middle School, the Poetry Friday Anthology for Science, the Poetry Friday Anthology for Celebrations (Pomelo Books), Dear Tomato: An International Crop of Food and Agriculture Poems, National Geographic Books of Nature Poems, The Best of Today's Little Ditty (2014-15 and 2016), Amy Ludwig VanDerwater's Poems are Teachers, National Geographic's The Poetry of US, and IMPERFECT: Poems About Mistakes.
Thanks for sharing this. It's amazing how fast change has come....
ReplyDeleteI think another place technology makes a difference is for kids who have challenges with reading (even if part of the help is that they don't feel singled out by people seeing what books they're struggling with!). Interesting and hopeful times, indeed!
Thanks for sharing your presentation with those who couldn't be there. Lots of wonderful resources.
ReplyDeleteThanks for posting and passing along the great resources. Sounds like a wonderful event. Wish my sister still lived in Dublin...I may have attended.
ReplyDeleteThanks for posting these - wish I had been able to attend this!
ReplyDeleteFascinating look at a "future" world that is already here
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