Category: Topic 1: Literacy
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Sister Molly Heine
How finding a writing style and your own personal voice and mastering it can be very beneficial when becoming a writer.
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Everyone Is Literate, Just Not In Reading and Writing
Learning and literacy happens in both digital spaces and in the real world, where young people have to make sense of what’s happening around them
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Why Using Personal Pronouns Matters
Understand why the use of personal pronouns should be welcomed in writing and when to appropriately use them in your writings
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My Voice is Mine All Mine
A brief examination of how students’ voices can affect their coursework. While writing in the first person can be frowned upon, personal style still exists
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Literacy: New Teaching
Learning happens within social and cultural contexts, where individuals acquire knowledge through interacting with others.
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New Literacies?!
There are numerous literacies that could connect a child to learning. It must be within the teacher to learn them. If not, the child might become unengaged
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Finding Your Own Voice
Finding your voice is not something that happens in an instance, it is something that is developed over a long period of time.
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Finding Your Creative Voice
Writing is a way to allow your voice to be heard. A chance to pour out your thoughts with the addition of your own style sprinkled on top.
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Technology literacy
Recognize how technology is changing the way teachers teach, how technology influences us and the pros and cons to technology in the classroom.
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Balancing out Discourse with technology advancements
At the beginning of Gee’s article we are introduced to how important Language and Code Switching is to each Discourse. I really enjoyed