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Blogging? It's Elementary, My Dear Watson! - Lorrie Jackson
Here is an article in "Education World" by Lorrie Jackson about student blogging.
Jackson, Lorrie (2012, February). Blogging: It's elementary, my dear Watson. Education World. Retrieved from http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech217.shtml . -
Using Blogs in the Classroom - Gayle Morris Sweetland Center for Writing, University of Michigan
Blogs can improve student writing, and it is both fun and enticing to students. Here is a scholarly article about utilizing blogs within the classroom.
Using blogs in the classroom (n.d.). Gayle Morris Sweetland Center for Writing. Retrieved from http://www.lsa.umich.edu/UMICH/sweetland/Home/Instructors/Teaching%20Resources/UsingBlogsintheClassroom.pdf -
Audiobooks & Literacy - Dr. Frank Serafini
An Educator's Guide to Utilizing Audiobooks in the Classroom
Serafini, F. (n.d.). Audiobooks & literacy: An educator's guide to utilizing audiobooks in the classroom. Retrieved from http://www.audiobookexpress.ca/ab_connection/Audiobooks_Literacy.pdf -
7 Strategies of Highly Effective Readers- AdLit
Here is a SUPER chart that delineates what effective readers 'do'! These are all habits that can be developed. Enjoy!
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10 Research-Tested Ways to Build Children's Vocabulary- Scholastic
This is a great article, a Professional Paper from Scholastic Reading Line. Enjoy!
Retrieved from http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/readingline/pdfs/ProfessionalPaper.pdf