Improving ela april 2014

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Curtis ChandlerBetterLearningForSchools.com

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New Teaching Practices for New Literacies

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New Literacies

Minecraft

1. Choose a partner (A and B).2. Person A talks for 1 minute, while Person B listens.3. Person B talks for 1 minute without repeating anything Person A said. Person A listens.4. Repeat for 30 seconds.5. Repeat for 30 seconds.

The impact of texting on students...

ICT’s are changing the the way students read, write, think, and

otherwise communicate.

What is hash-tagging?

What are 2 hashtags you would use for this passage?

What are 2 hashtags you would use for this passage?

What are 2 hashtags you would use for this passage?

Always include #ELAessdack in whatever you tweet!

Tweet your thoughts, but... ...always include #ELAessdack in

your tweet!

She: Macular. He: Parkinson’s. She pushing, he directing, they get down the ramp, across the grass, through the gate. The

wheels roll riverwards.

“The Scarlatti Tilt" by Richard Brautigan

"It’s very hard to live in a studio apartment in San Jose with a man who’s learning to play the violin." That’s what she told the police when she handed them the empty revolver.

“The Scarlatti Tilt" by Richard Brautigan

"It’s very hard to live in a studio apartment in San Jose with a man who’s learning to play the violin." That’s what she told the police when she handed them the empty revolver.knife.____

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“The Scarlatti Tilt" by Richard Brautigan

"It’s very hard to live in a studio apartment in San Jose with a man who’s learning to play the violin." That’s what she told the police when she handed them the empty revolver.knife.____

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Blogging Tools for Students.

Blogging Tools for Students.micro

todaysmeet.com

todaysmeet.com

Grammar Chat--Watch the video, but practice using

compound sentences!

Grammar Chat--Watch the video, but practice using

compound sentences!

Classroom

http://padlet.com/curtisc/ELA

1. Multiple means of representation

2. Multiple means of action/expression

3. Multiple means of engagement

Making inferences...

What are we looking at?How do you know?

Who would win in a battle...a ninja or a pirate?

The reason I feel this way is because...

For example...

Who would win in a battle...a ninja or a pirate?

Engaging Students Through Problem-Based Literacy Tasks

What messages, images, and sounds should you put on a disc

that might be intercepted by aliens?

I have a golden disc. What should our class put on it?

1. Multiple means of representation

2. Multiple means of action/expression

3. Multiple means of engagement

Information

Mis-Information

Good Better

Best

New Teaching Practices for New Literacies

Curtis ChandlerBetterLearningForSchools.com

@CurtisChandler6

New Teaching Practices for New Literacies