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Our groups list of supporting statements as to how and why technology is a benefit to literacy.
Updated on May 16, 13
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More about digital literacy, not so much about how technology improves literacy. Useful for why it is needed.
Video 1 of 4 about using technology to improve literacy.
Video 2 of 4 about using technology to improve literacy.
Video 3 of 4 about using technology to improve literacy.
Video 4 of 4 about using technology to improve literacy.
A decade ago, access to technology was limited and wiring schools was one of the nation's highest education priorities (NCREL, 2005). Ten years of substantial investments have vastly improved this picture. According to the Secretary's Fourth Annual Report on Teacher Quality, virtually every school with access to computers has Internet access (99%), compared to only 35 percent of schools in 1994, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) (Parsad & Jones, 2005). The Office of Technology Assessment report to Congress in 1995 stated that "Technology is not central to the teacher preparation experience in most colleges of education. …most new teachers graduate from teacher preparation institutions with limited knowledge of the ways technology can be used in their professional practice" (Office of Technology Assessment, 1995)
Supporting information for how children's shows not only improve literacy but can help children learn another language.
Confident is important when it comes to writing, social networking like facebook and blogging help built up that confidents. You can't improve your literacy skills if you don't got confident
Helpful article about how texting is a good way for children to learn phonological awareness.
Captions in television programs helps improve literacy skills. The individual learn to read better using the capture as a read aloud.
There are some show that are designed to helps kids understand, practice, and develop reading and other early literacy skills.
texting can help student understand how words are built. When they abbreviate message is because they're understanding the sounds of words and encourage then to get creative with them.
texting can help student understand how words are built. When they abbreviate message is because they're understanding the sounds of words and encourage then to get creative with them.
Another article
This article has many good point about how literacy is an actual help rather than a hindrance.
This article has good ideas about how to get people to read more by using Television.
Mostly opinions but does have a very interesting video.
17 items | 17 visits
Our groups list of supporting statements as to how and why technology is a benefit to literacy.
Updated on May 16, 13
Created on May 16, 13
Category: Schools & Education
URL: