Technology Initiative in Action
A Digital Show to Help Digital Writing
Hosted by the New York City Writing Project, a weekly webcast called Teachers Teaching Teachers supports rich conversation about teaching and learning in 21st century classrooms. More ›
Featured Resources
“Disciplinary Literacy” and Reading Across the Content Areas
Elizabeth Birr Moje makes the case for a disciplinary literacy that focuses on the literacy skills required of practitioners in a content field. Moje will be the keynote speaker at the 2010 National Reading Initiative Conference. More ›
Cognitive Skills Development: An ELL Success Story Gets NCTE Award
Site directors Carol Booth Olson and Robert Land received NCTE's 2009 Richard A. Meade Award for Research for an article they wrote detailing how ELL students out-gained peers on academic performance measures when they were exposed to an extensive set of cognitive strategies that they applied to reading and writing. More ›
Group Conversations Around Images, Documents, and Videos
Denver Writing Project technology liaison Jason Shiroff discusses the deliberate inquiry process he uses with his students when introducing new technology tools—in this case, a wiki—in his classroom. Listen, watch, and even comment on this VoiceThread presentation. More ›