CTAP IV Information Literacy

Teaching and Learning for the 21st Century

Wiki Wiki Quick Quick
Read, Write, Think & Collaborate
What might a collaborative reading and writing poetry lesson using Web 2.0 tools look like? You will wiki while you work through a middle, high school humanities lesson.

Google This or Google That?
Read, Write, Think & Investigate
Google is not a verb nor a library but can help you investigate, find information, and now even collaborate online. Google Certified Teachers will help you get started.

Does Podcasting Meet Standards?
Read, Write, Listen, Speak,Think & Publish
This is a hands-on introduction to podcasting

Archive of recent presentations & institutes

2007 Google Almanac at CLMS
GoogleIT Summer Institute June 2007
ctap4teachertools

Below is an archive of info lit materials.
Deep Questions
Learn specific strategies to teach your students to ask great questions.

Sample resources:
Big Question or Not? (requires Quicktime)
Big Question Machine

Successful Searching
Teach kids safe and effective Internet use to find exactly what they need.

Empowering Readers
Find information at appropriate reading levels on the Internet. Teach explicit reading strategies to low readers.

Critical Note Taking
Gain strategies and tools for teaching note taking and summarizing.

Expository Writing
Explore scaffolds, support, and structure for expository writing.

Publishing Made Easy
Publish research in your own newsletters, webpages, and more.

Technology Skills
The skills in this section support various sections of the New Literacy sessions.

Train the Trainer Workshops

last updated on 08-May-2008
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