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New Literaciesin the Classroom
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What are New Literacies?
-Primitive symbol systems
-Complex oral language
-Early writing
-Manuscript
-Print literacy
-Video Literacy
-Digital/multimedia/hypertext literacy
-Virtual reality -Source: Bruce B.C.
Examples of New Literacies
Teachers ~ Online, web-editing software
-Rebecca Luce-Kapler
Students ~ Threaded discussion groups
-Dana L. Grisham, Thomas D. Wolsey
iClicker
-Audience Response System
-Used globally
-Tests/Quizzes/Attendance
-Range 200-300 Feet -Capacity Up to 1500 students per receiver -Speed 750 votes per second
(From iClicker Website)
Pros/Cons
Pros:Better incentive for attendance in classes
Environmentally friendly
Easy to use
Immediate response
Cons:Possibility of software faults
Affordability among college students
Makes cheating feasible
iClicker Layout
Buttons
A, B, C, D, E
On/Off
• Lights
Power
Low Battery
Status
Where to Buy
Company's website - www.iclicker.com
Online merchants - www.amazon.com
School bookstore -
www.uofabookstores.com/uaz
Credits
Presentation By:Alexa Ankenma
Julia Harris
Andrew Karlowski
Joshua Berman
Sources:-Adapted from Bruce B.C. (1997), Literacy technologies: What stance should we take? Journal of Literacy Research, 29,
289-309. (Back to First Slide)
-Rebecca Luce-Kapler, “Radical Change and wikis: Teaching new literacies” (Page 214, 214-223.)
-Dana L. Grisham, Thomas D. Wolsey, “Recentering the middle school classroom as a vibrant learning community: Students, literacy, and technology intersect,” 648, 648-660.
(Back to Second Slide)
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