Literacy is the ability to make sense of or use ‘something.’ From books to technology, research to writing, literacy is the foundation of learning.
50 Popular iPad Apps For Struggling Readers & Writers by TeachThought Staff Whether you’re the parent of a child with a reading disability or an educator that works with learning disabled students on a daily basis, you’re undoubtedly always looking for new tools to help these bright young kids meet their potential and work through…
20 iPad Apps To Teach Elementary Reading by TeachThought Staff As anyone with a toddler knows, iPads are addictive for children. They seem to have some sort of special radar that lets them know when an iDevice is within their reach, and they’ll do anything they can to get their hands on them. Resistance is…
The power of thinking differently has different value itself depending on where it’s being used. We talk about the concept of disruption–of boldly throwing monkey wrenches in processes not out of spite or planning, but because progress is often the result of chaos. So our admiration for Steve Jobs makes sense. In the world of…
Ever heard of Inanimate Alice? Understand what all the fuss is? If the answer is “no” to either, take a gander below. (Full disclosure: I’m an English teacher, and obsessed with media forms as rhetorical vehicles; I also find them hugely important as digital presence bleeds into physical boundaries, especially in the field of education….
With the convergence of digital publishing tools, it is only nuance that is separating the function of many available platforms. Twenty years ago, the essay, letter, and literary works were all very separate forms, the most confusing distinctions were within expository writing itself—editorials versus feature articles, and so on. With the ease of digital publishing,…
When eTextbooks were first introduced, they were supposed to be the wave of the future and experts thought we’d see them become the standard.
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