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Leading the New Literacies
Integrate teaching practices that incorporate digital, media, and global-based learning with traditional learning to prepare students to succeed in a highly competitive world. Identify new literacy terms, find points of curriculum intersection, learn how to acquaint faculty with new technologies, and explore case studies featuring teachers and students operating in 21st century classrooms.
Benefits
- Follow a detailed, four-phase implementation model to integrate digital, media, and global literacies into the curriculum.
- Teach students to be self-aware, self-motivated, critical thinkers capable of thriving in the 21st century.
- Examine the practices of real schools that incorporate the new literacies into their programs.
- Reflect on your own teaching and learning practices to construct 21st century classrooms and globally competent students.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Curricular Intersections of the New Literacies
Chapter 2: Bridging Traditional and Modern Literacy
Chapter 3: Entry Points for Leading and Implementing the New Literacies
Chapter 4: Getting to Superstruct: Continual Transformation of the American School of Bombay
Chapter 5: Leading for Global Competence: A Schoolwide Approach
SUGGESTED RESOURCES
- American Memory
- ASB Un-Plugged
- Asia Society
- Assign-A-Day
- Blendspace
- Bubbl.us
- Creativity Portal
- Critical Friends Groups
- Curriculum 21 Clearinghouse
- Edmodo
- Edublogs
- Education Northwest
- Education Week's Global Learning blog
- EduScapes teacher webpage
- EdSteps
- ePals Global Community
- GarageBand
- Global Competence: Prepare Youth to Engage with the World
- Global Education Conference
- Google Blogger
- Google Calendar
- Google Sites
- iMovie
- InfuseLearning
- Inspiration
- iTunes U
- Khan Academy
- The King Center
- Lausanne Learning Institute
- Library of Congress Teachers
- Little Bird Tales
- Magisto
- Mentimeter
- National School Reform Faculty
- NeoK12
- NewsAction Resources
- OneWord
- Padlet
- Popplet
- Primary Source
- Promethean Planet
- School District of Oconee County
- Socrative
- Skype an Author
- Skype in the Classroom
- Student News Action Network
- SurveyMonkey
- TakingITGlobal
- TeacherTube
- TodaysMeet
- Understanding 9/11
- Visual Thesaurus
- Weebly
- Weebly for Education
- WeVideo
- Windows Movie Maker
- Wix
- WolframAlpha
- WordPress
- World Café
- Worldmapper
- Yola