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This practical book brings together coauthors Troy Hicks and Jill Runstrom with the voices of ten additional educators (Grades 4-9) to explore applications of NCTE's Beliefs for Integrating Technology into the English Language Arts Classroom position statement in real classrooms. It follows a year in the life of Runstrom's ninth-grade English classroom amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, along with the many changes that remote learning necessitated...

There are countless technology tools available to educators. But how do educators employ those tools in an optimal, purposeful way? In Making the Move With Ed Tech, authors Troy Hicks, Jennifer Parker, and Kate Grunow help educators wade through edtech jargon and frameworks and learn to employ edtech tools strategically. The authors explore "moves, " or instructional strategies, both familiar and new, that facilitate inquiry, dialogue, critica...

From techno-savvy high school educators including the authors of Creating Confident Writers, a practical guide to the teaching of English in an era of remote learning. In this QRG in the new set of Strategies for Distance Learning Guides, this writing team shares how to: build community in remote settings facilitate video chat classes plan for asynchronous activities create opportunities for authentic reading and writing Filled with advice a...

Technology is integral to teaching in the English language arts. This indispensable guide shows how to teach and model "digital diligence"--an alert, intentional stance that helps both teachers and students use technology productively, ethically, and responsibly. Resources and lesson ideas are presented to build adolescents' skills for protecting online privacy, minimizing digital distraction, breaking through "filter bubbles, " evaluating inf...

Technology is integral to teaching in the English language arts. This indispensable guide shows how to teach and model digital diligence--an alert, intentional stance that helps both teachers and students use technology productively, ethically, and responsibly.

Discover how to effectively incorporate literacy instruction with creative, inquiry-based tools to show you what it means to teach science with and through writing, and strategies to help your students become young scientists who can use reading and writing to better understand their world.

Connecting their classroom experience to research about writing, as well as to framing documents in the field, two seasoned writing teachers distill the lessons they've learned about creating confident adolescent and young adult writers. Troy Hicks and Andy Schoenborn outline a fundamental stance to their approach-to invite, encourage, and celebrate students' writing-that is then echoed in the book's three-part structure. There are numerous cl...

Written for teachers of writing by a teacher of writing, "Crafting Digital Writing" is both an introduction for teachers new to digital writing and a menu of ideas for those who are tech-savvy.

Provides a protocol for assessing students' digital writing. This collection highlights six case studies centred on evidence the authors have uncovered through teacher inquiry and structured conversations about students' digital writing. Beginning with a digital writing sample, each teacher offers an analysis of a student's work and a reflection on how collaborative assessment affected his or her teaching.

When teachers write, good things can happen, writing helps educators to better understand themselves, as well as students, parents, and colleagues. This practical book illustrates how to encourage, lead, and sustain teacher-writers, especially in group contexts. The authors offer descriptions of key practices they have developed over years of coaching, teaching, and collaborating.

We believe new technologies can advance both the teaching and learning of writing." -The National Commission on Writing in American Schools and Colleges, The Neglected 'R': The Need for a Writing Revolution, 2003. Years later and we're still waiting to see how it can really be done. The wait is over. "In clean, clear prose that unravels the labyrinth of new terms and applications, Troy guides us towards a writing workshop for this age. His ste...