Instead of investing in prepackaged software programs, many teachers are harnessing the technology they already have—such as webcams, audio recorders, blogs, and other Web 2.0 tools—to boost literacy ...
LITERACY TOOLKIT. TOM. YOU KNOW, JERRY AND BRIAN, THE GOVERNOR SAID EARLIER TODAY, WE CAN’T PRETEND THAT TECHNOLOGY LIKE CELLPHONES DOESN’T EXIST. IT MEANS WE SEE A LOT OF SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT BEAMED ...
From online news articles written at five different reading levels to algorithms that create personalized vocabulary lists, ed-tech tools are rapidly expanding the ways in which teachers can ...
The California Department of Education has partnered with a Washington, D.C., company in a bid to boost early literacy and biliteracy. The DOE and Footsteps2Brilliance have entered into a $27 million ...
The Napa County Office of Education is providing an English and Spanish literacy tool to preschoolers and their schools and families at no charge. In partnership with NapaLearns, a coalition of ...
Microsoft has partnered with the nonprofit organization CHOICE Humanitarian to release a browser-based digital literacy tool, called Accent, for underprivileged populations. It's designed specifically ...
Reading was easy for Dr. Doug Fisher when he was growing up in San Diego, but it wasn’t for everybody. “I had friends who were illiterate,” he says. “They just pretended they could read, and the ...
In a world where technology is driving innovation, the divide between computer literacy and productivity tools is becoming increasingly important. Have you ever wondered why some people seem to ...
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