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Digital Authoring Applications- Challenging Traditional Notions of Reading and Writing in Middle Grade Classrooms
Anne Burke
World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2011 (Jun 27, 2011) pp. 2679–2683
More and more, teachers and other educators are encountering a serious disconnect between how they are teaching reading and writing, and how it is being practiced by their students. Texts used in children’s virtual worlds, such as blogs and social...
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A Shifting Landscape: Using Tablets to Support Learning in Students with Diverse Abilities
Anne Burke; Janette Hughes
Technology, Pedagogy and Education Vol. 27, No. 2 (2018) pp. 183–198
As technology becomes a larger part of people's everyday lives, it is logical to think that it should also become a part of the learning process. The use of tablets in classrooms is becoming an area of interest as researchers are trying to...
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Assessing Multimodal Learning Practices
Anne Burke; Jennifer Rowsell
E-Learning Vol. 4, No. 3 (2007) pp. 329–342
The authors examine how to assess multimodal reading practices with a group of middle school students attending an elementary school in Eastern Canada. They argue that to assess new reading practices, we need a fine-grained account of what students...
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Sing me a good research story: Research dissemination and new media
George Gadanidis; Marcelo Borba; Janette Hughes; Ricardo Scucuglia; Anne Burke
World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2011 (Jun 27, 2011) pp. 384–390
In this paper we present a case of research dissemination that takes on the challenge of using alternative forms of research communication by developing research-based songs and mini-documentaries to be shared publicly through Youtube, live...
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Humanizing Digital Literacies: A Road Trip in Search of Wisdom and Insight
Jennifer Rowsell; Anne Burke; Rosie Flewitt; Han-Teng Liao; Angel Lin; Jackie Marsh; Kathy Mills; Mastin Prinsloo; Deborah Rowe; Karen Wohlwend
Reading Teacher Vol. 70, No. 1 (2016) pp. 121–129
Digital literacies abound in playing a foundational role in the rhythm and pattern of our lives, yet debates continue about how to harness them to teach and learn literacy. In an effort to humanize digital literacies, this department column offers a ...