Literacy is the ability to make sense of or use ‘something.’ From books to technology, research to writing, literacy is the foundation of learning.
Student-Led Writing: How & Why I Let Students Lead The Writing Process Read More
Student-Led Writing: How & Why I Let Students Lead The Writing Process by Jane Healey, Ph. D Recently, I threw out […]
The Digital Public Library Of America: Promoting Literacy & Cultural Preservation Read More
Do you have fond memories of going to your local library to do research on a school assignment? Or just
The Difference Between Inference & Prediction Read More
Understanding the difference between inference and prediction is one of classic challenges in literacy instruction.
Swear Like Shakespeare: A Grand Taxonomy Of The Bard’s Choice Words Read More
How To Swear Like Shakespeare: A Grand Taxonomy Of The Bard’s Choice Words For those literature teachers stuck in 2013
4 Key Factors In Language Acquisition Read More
by Andrew Weiler, languagelearningunlocked.com Language learning is one of the most challenging skills to teach in a formal learning environment.
A Primer On Infographics In The Classroom Read More
Infographics use so many elements of traditional teaching: writing, research, & planning, while combining digital & traditional text forms.
A Conversion Chart For Reading Level Measurement Tools Read More
Reading level measurements aren’t perfect and neither are the conversions but as a general guide, it’s a handy tool to keep around.
Why All Students Should Write: A Neurological Explanation For Literacy Read More
Writing promotes the brain’s attentive focus & long-term memory, illuminates patterns, and gives the brain time for reflection.