TEACHING TECH-SAVVY KIDS

Bringing Digital Media into the Classroom

Jessica's Book


"Whether you're a digital native new to the classroom or a veteran teacher struggling to learn your students' Internet lingo, this book is your guide to 21st century teenagers, literacy, and learning. After 17 years teaching middle school English, I know that I can't teach literacy today without this book."
--Laura Maslin Bradley, English Teacher

Latest Activity

Manuel Eusebio is now a member of TEACHING TECH-SAVVY KIDS
May 20
Jessica Parker posted an event

Google Education on Air at Online

May 2, 2012 from 9am to 7pm
This website contains all the information you need to find and take part in Education On Air sessions on Google+:Conference Schedule- List of sessions and detail about how to participate and add to your calendarPresenters- Names, websites & contact informationSocial Media- Conference and…See More
Apr 20
Laura Bradley replied to Laura Bradley's discussion Cell phones at school
"Have you looked at Liz Kolb's site?  You can search it for specific grade levels and uses: http://cellphonesinlearning.blogspot.com/"
Apr 15
maas anderson replied to Laura Bradley's discussion Cell phones at school
"My students in class are writing papers on this starting tomorrow.  I am looking forward to the responses.  If I get kids interested in learning more uses, do you know of a good intermediate (5th/6th) resource to read?"
Mar 26

Copyright Information

 

Welcome to our Community of Educators!

This site serves as the online community for educators interested in discussing issues related to digital media and learning and the content of the book Teaching Tech-Savvy Kids: Bringing Digital Media into the Classroom.
I am your organizer, Jessica Parker. I invite you to take a look around, read the latest discussion posts below, add your input and post questions to the Forum and join our conversation. On this page, you will also find my personal blog along with a new member's guide, photos, upcoming events, and much more. Use the tabs above to navigate this site. 

Forum

Cell phones at school

Started by Laura Bradley in Check This Out!. Last reply by Laura Bradley Apr 15. 2 Replies

Nuisance items or mini-computers?  Cell phones in the classroom can be a great resource! …Continue

Tags: cellphones

Google Faculty Insitute and Innovative Ideas for Changing How We Teach

Started by Jessica Parker in How Do We Create Change? Dec 11, 2011. 0 Replies

Currently, Google has partnered with the California State University system (CSU) credential programs to work on how we can train math and science teachers differently. In August 2011, Google…Continue

Tags: GFI

Blogging About Books

Started by Zoe Strickland in New Media Literacies. Last reply by Jessica Parker Nov 15, 2011. 1 Reply

Recently, Jessica Parker asked me to write and post a blog post about how I began blogging and my experiences as a ‘popular’ blogger. I’ve been a book blogger for a little over three years, at a book…Continue

MATH PRACTICE AND LEARNING PROGRAM – FREE FOR TEACHERS

Started by Dan Sherman in Check This Out! Dec 14, 2010. 0 Replies

Hi, TenMarks has launched a math practice and learning program for grades 3 - High School and as of today, it’s FREE for teachers to use in class or for their students to use at home. The TenMarks…Continue

Tags: Classroom, Math, Resources, Teachers, Education

 
 
 

Members

Badge

Loading…

New Member Guide...

New to our educators community?

New to ning.com social network sites?

Click Here for insights on how to participate!

Photos

  • Add Photos
  • View All

© 2012   Created by Jessica Parker.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service