building literacy with technology (k-6)
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Building Literacy with
Technology
February 2016for Stanton K-6
Grammar of Transformation
...Focus on the Verbs
Cameras
iPod devices
iPads Servers
Laptops
Apps
Software
CreateChallenge
Flip CritiqueCollaborate
ReflectShift
Not the Nouns...
reading
writing
thinking
publishing
Literacy
Writingjournaling ~ notetaking ~ wordprocessing
1
“Writing Instruction with Digital Tools”ESU 8 Wednesday Webinar
Emphasize the writing process... Place your screenshot here
…with Pages on iPad
iPAD PROJECT1
LITERACY TIPS IN PAGES
• Use the Document Templates
• + > Take Photo or Video
• Keyboard > Dictation mic
• Tools > Change Tracking
• Tap & Hold > Speak
Summarizingideation ~ main idea ~ branding statement
2
Create story arc summaries... Place your screenshot here
…with Toontastic
iPAD PROJECT2
Shoe StoriesStudent Example
Speakingreading fluency ~ oral delivery ~ vocal projection
3
“Our First Podcast”by Rich Colosi on iTunes U
Record oral speaking/ reading fluency… Place your screenshot here
…with GarageBand
iPAD PROJECT3
Media Creationmovie-making ~ storytelling ~ animation
4
Beyond Book Reports
A
Create public service announcements(PSAs)… Place your screenshot here
...using Adobe Voice
iPAD PROJECT4
Dress Code PSAStudent Example
Sketchnotingidea organizing ~ brainstorming ~ visual annotating
5
SKETCHNOTINGexperts know that doodlers
gain a 29 percent increase in information
retention
doodling stimulates the brain visually,
kinesthetically and, when
properly guided, pulls in auditory
senses, too.
Allow students to take visual notes... Place your screenshot here
...using Paper by
Fifty-Three
iPAD PROJECT5
STANDOVER MAN STORIESStudent Examples
Comprehendingannotating ~ interacting ~ highlighting
6
Interactive Workbooks: iBooks Author
Develop comprehension skills... Place your screenshot here
…with interactive, Multi-Touch
iBooks
iPAD PROJECT6
Presentingdesigning ~ programming ~ animating
7
Choose Your Own Adventure Stories
Interactive Fiction
Choose Your Own Adventure Stories
Interactive Fiction
“Choose Your Own Adventure” Stories
Create interactive presentations and more... Place your screenshot here
...using Keynote
iPAD PROJECT7
Authoringcollecting ~ curating ~ composing ~ book creating
8
BOOK CREATOR BENEFITS
• Author 100% on iPad
• Add audio without app-smashing
• Combine multiple pages or books from multiple authors
• Export as ePUB, for iBooks, or even as a movie!
Our Important Book
By Mrs. Hilker's Class
Author and enhance digital eBooks... Place your screenshot here
...using Book Creator
iPAD PROJECT8
Reviewingpracticing ~ quizzing ~ polling
9
Review key content with a variety of web based tools...
Place your screenshot here
…including: Quizizz, Kahoot,
Socrative, GoFormative,
Quizlet, and more!
WEB-BASEDPROJECT9
http://quizizz.com/login
Discussingdemocracy ~ dialogue ~ coming to consensus
10
Facilitate class discussions... Place your screenshot here
...using Padlet
iPAD or WEB-BASED PROJECT10
Even More…courses ~ books ~ collections of resources
+
EVEN MORE ELA RESOURCESHTTP://TINYURL.COM/ELAFROMADES
Verbs for “Up-Leveling”Craft a collaborative community
Add authentic audiences
Leverage learning options
Document, reflect, share!