digital writing: first 6 weeks
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Thinking through the first six weeks of school to help elementary students live life as digital writer.TRANSCRIPT
Thinking Though the First Six
Weeks
Digital Writing Workshop
Where I Was/Where I Am
Pen and Paper will not be primary tools your
students create with. Will Richardson
Publication is now the MIDPOINT in the writing process.
Will Richardson
This is not an either-or conversation
http://www.flickr.com/photos/shellfish/149671165/sizes/m/
Networked Writer
“When we write in public spaces, it
changes the process and the reasons we
write.”
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“Public Relations”District Website
Launching Pad“Front Page” of Classroom
Individual Opportunities with Connections
ELGGIndividual Blogs, Social Network, Bookmarking Capabilities in safe, internal site. Controlled Audience
Collaborative Communication
Wikispaces-DistrictCollaborative SpaceCreated Around LearningAudience is FamilyInternal-open to district
Global Audience(Shared Experience/Teacher Account)
BlogspotGoogle ReaderTwitter AccountGmail AccountSkype
Public
Relation
s
Individual
Networking
Individual
Networking
Collaborative
Communicatio
n
Global
Audience
Technology
Networked Writer
Writing
Technology WritingSocial
Networkingadd a photo craft blog commentingsave a draft process how to tag
write a heading conventions audience/safetytools genre purpose/tool
matching tool to purpose units of study
rethinking/relearing
revising online and offline Finding experts
being part of community
contribution
Teaching the Digital Writer
Minilesson Work
Wonderopolis: Do you have good Netiquette?
Tagline
http://lauramitolife.blogspot.com/
http://www.readingvacation.net/
Connected Reading
Students will learn to choose the best
text for their purpose only if their
literacy program provides both practice and
explicit instruction in using a variety of
kinds of texts.
Tagline
Playing with Technique
Klutz Tricky Video
http://video.klutz.com/tricky/index.html
Working with Audio
Garageband
Audioboo
Global Read Aloud-October 1
We have the ability to publish in a variety of media with the intention of connecting and sharing it with others who have an interest (or passion) in the topic. Will Richardson