Literacy online : new tools for struggling readers and writers / Julie M. Wood ; foreword by Victoria Purcell-Gates.

By: Wood, Julie MMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2004Description: x, 149 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0325003696 (alk. paper); 9780325003696 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Language arts (Elementary) -- Computer-assisted instruction | Internet in education | Computers and literacy | Language arts -- Remedial teachingDDC classification: 372.6/078/5 LOC classification: LB1576.7 | .W66 2004
Contents:
Literacy in the digital age -- Seven ways to use new media to improve reading and writing instruction -- Lessons from the reading lab for teachers and students -- Becoming an (even more) innovative literacy professional.
Review: "Literacy Online shares concrete ideas for teaching and planning in support of struggling students as well as guidelines for evaluating the helpfulness of websites and software. In addition, a companion website (www.heinemann.com/literacyonline/) features reproducible brainstorming sheets and links to successful model programs across the country where the literacy abilities of students have improved dramatically thanks to the integration of technology.".Summary: "Best of all, Literacy Online is written for any teacher. Technophobes will begin helping emerging readers overcome their difficulties on Monday morning with easy-to-use tips that capitalize on basic skills like word processing, browsing the Internet, and communicating by email, while technophiles will find innovative options to improve students' reading and writing sooner by extending into web design, the use of a variety of computer gadgetry, and even speech recognition software."--BOOK JACKET.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Books Books Female Library
LB1576.7 .W66 2004 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) 1 Available STACKS 51952000111108
Books Books Female Library
LB1576.7 .W66 2004 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) 1 In transit from Female Library to Main Library since 07/13/2023 STACKS 51952000135432

Includes bibliographical references.

Literacy in the digital age -- Seven ways to use new media to improve reading and writing instruction -- Lessons from the reading lab for teachers and students -- Becoming an (even more) innovative literacy professional.

"Literacy Online shares concrete ideas for teaching and planning in support of struggling students as well as guidelines for evaluating the helpfulness of websites and software. In addition, a companion website (www.heinemann.com/literacyonline/) features reproducible brainstorming sheets and links to successful model programs across the country where the literacy abilities of students have improved dramatically thanks to the integration of technology.".

"Best of all, Literacy Online is written for any teacher. Technophobes will begin helping emerging readers overcome their difficulties on Monday morning with easy-to-use tips that capitalize on basic skills like word processing, browsing the Internet, and communicating by email, while technophiles will find innovative options to improve students' reading and writing sooner by extending into web design, the use of a variety of computer gadgetry, and even speech recognition software."--BOOK JACKET.

1 2

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.