Learning to Read Digital Text
During presentations the comment: “So you think we should do away with all physical books?” comes up from time to time. Do I? When…
Tag: reading
NYT Summer Reading Contest…What If
A teacher brought this contest ran by the New York Times to my attention the other day as they were starting to prepare for…
Tracking Independent Reading in high school
As I started talking about in my last post, we’re in the process of setting every high school student up with a blog to…
At the speed of a click
(Scribefire, my blogging platform finally updated to work with Firefox Beta 4 so now I’m back!) I had the most incredible experience today. First…
The niche of books
One thing is for sure. When you work with a powerful team like Tara and Kim you have conversations that end up turning into…
Focusing on reading in the 21st Century
Off to a great year at ISB. I find myself starting our fourth week of school and still standing…which is a good thing. The…
Changing Reading Habits
David Jakes took the recent talk around School 2.0 and did a nice mash-up on the techlearning blog. So here is my attempt at…