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A forum for discussing issues and sharing resources related to reading and writing instruction across the curriculum at all grade levels.

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25 Fantastic Websites for English Educators -High School

Started by Trixi DeRosa-Davis Feb 18, 2010.

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25 Fantastic Websites for Science Educators

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25 Websites for Social Studies Educators 2 Replies

Started by Trixi DeRosa-Davis. Last reply by Tasha Thomas Jan 13, 2010.

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2010 SCCTE Conference Workshop Sesson "Virtual Horizons: Using Online Applications to Enrich New Literacies"

Are you looking for ways to integrate technology in meaningful ways that enhance your literacy instruction? Are you wanting to involve students in collaborative literacy activities that are authentic and constructive? Then this workshop is for you!Participants in this workshop will discuss ways students and teachers can create and use virtual libraries and wikis through sites like PB works and Moodle. Participants will see how to build a virtual library through viewing examples and being…See More
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2010 SCCTE Conference "Crafting Writers, Creating a Community Through Family Writing Projects

Hi everyone, Attached you will find the powerpoint from our workshop at the 2010 SCCTE Conference in Kiawah. Interested in creating a supportive, low-risk environment where students, parents, and faculty can craft original pieces of writing while strengthening school community and increasing parent involvement? Then you may want to consider starting your own Family Writing Project. Based on the first successful Family Writing Project in Las Vegas, Nevada founded by S. Arthur Kelly in 1996, The…See More
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Tasha Thomas replied to Trixi DeRosa-Davis's discussion '25 Websites for Social Studies Educators'
Also, I know student in elementary school who have used "Free Rice" and love it! Several of these others are brand new to me, so THANK YOU for sharing!!
Jan 13, 2010
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Tasha Thomas replied to Trixi DeRosa-Davis's discussion '25 Websites for Social Studies Educators'
Trixi, this is wonderful! I will try to pass it along to as many teachers as I can. So many of us have benefitted from your work and research! Thank you, thank you, thank you!
Jan 13, 2010
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25 Websites for Social Studies Educators

Similar to the 25 Websites for Language educators that I posted earlier, I have developed a presentation for Social Studies educators as well. Some of the sites are the same, but I thought it was worth sharing. Also, just a note this is aimed at high school middle school. Hope you can find something useful.
Discussion posted by Trixi DeRosa-Davis Jan 13, 2010
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Tasha Thomas replied to Trixi DeRosa-Davis's discussion 'Websites for Language Educators'
Hi Trixie! Thank you so much for providing your resources both here and at the Tech Thursday session. I know those who attended got some wonderful ideas and fabulous resources to use in the classroom. I personally have been using Wordle to jazz up…
Oct 26, 2009
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Websites for Language Educators

I was recently lucky enough to be a part of the Technology Thursdays sponsored by the Writing Project. My session was entitled 25 Fantastic Websites for Languages Educators. I thought that it might be a nice idea to share that presentatin here and to also share any other websites that you may be using.
Discussion posted by Trixi DeRosa-Davis Oct 26, 2009
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2010 SCCTE Conference Workshop Sesson "Virtual Horizons: Using Online Applications to Enrich New Literacies"

Are you looking for ways to integrate technology in meaningful ways that enhance your literacy instruction? Are you wanting to involve students in collaborative literacy activities that are authentic and constructive? Then this workshop is for you!



Participants in this workshop will discuss ways students and teachers can create and use virtual libraries and wikis through sites like PB works and Moodle. Participants will see how to build a virtual library through viewing examples and… Continue

Posted by Tasha Thomas on January 31, 2010 at 8:34pm

Dawn Mitchell

2010 SCCTE Conference "Crafting Writers, Creating a Community Through Family Writing Projects

Hi everyone, Attached you will find the powerpoint from our workshop at the 2010 SCCTE Conference in Kiawah. Interested in creating a supportive, low-risk environment where students, parents, and faculty can craft original pieces of writing while strengthening school community and increasing parent involvement? Then you may want to consider starting your own Family Writing Project. Based on the first successful Family Writing Project in Las Vegas, Nevada founded by S. Arthur Kelly in 1996, The… Continue

Posted by Dawn Mitchell on January 30, 2010 at 10:24am

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2008 NCTE Conference Generative Practices Roundtable Discussion

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Tasha and I were honored to be a part of a roundtable discussion session at this year's NCTE Conference held in San Antonio, TX. Attached you will find my handout for my roundtable session. Please email me with comments, suggestions, and… Continue

Posted by Dawn Mitchell on March 10, 2009 at 5:43pm

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SWP Spring Connections Conference "About the Authors In Action" Workshop

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We are excited about our upcoming Spring Connections Conference this… Continue

Posted by Dawn Mitchell on March 10, 2009 at 3:30pm

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SCIRA Workshop Presentation with Kate Salley Palmer "Carolina Craft Lessons"

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Posted by Dawn Mitchell on February 16, 2009 at 9:00am

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