21st Century Writing: Using Technology to Enhance Student Motivation and Proficiency in Writing Across the Curriculum

Presented by, Jennifer L. Nigh

2013

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIKly3WnFzE21st Century Learning Video

http://www.corestandards.org/resources/key-points-in-english-language-artsCommon Core Key Points

OHow do you currently incorporate technology into writing?

OWhat are some of the challenges you face when teaching writing?

OWhat are some challenges you face when attempting to incorporate technology?

Individual Brainstorm

21st CenturyBloom’s

http://kidblog.org/home/

http://kidblog.org/MrsNighsClass-3/

http://www.epals.com/

http://www.meograph.com/

http://popplet.com/

http://padlet.com/ http://padlet.com/wall/vjuctipuqp

Example

http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/

http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/u/h/start-recording Demo

Additional Resources

O http://www.delicious.com/k12techcoursesMOOC: K-12 Teaching in the 21st Centuryhttp://www.mivu.org/MVUKentStateUniversityMOOC/tabid/754/Default.aspx

O http://www.etc.cmu.edu/etcpress/content/preparing-teachers-teach-writing-using-technology

OHow might any of these tools increase the motivation to write with YOUR students?

OHow might any of these tools increase writing proficiency with YOUR students?

Individual Brainstorm

THANK YOU!

If you have any additional questions or comments, please

feel free to contact me.

jnigh@kent.edu