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Teaching in the Digital Age: Using the Internet to Increase Student Engagement and...
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by Kristen J. Nelson
Sales Rank: 688640
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List Price: $66.95
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Hardcover: 168 pages
Publisher: Corwin Press; 2nd edition October 3, 2007
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1412955653
ISBN-13: 978-1412955652
Product Dimensions:
11.1 x 8.5 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
Product Review
"Demonstrates how the Internet can add to your depth of instruction. As a teacher who does not use the Internet to its fullest, this book contributes very well!" (Dawn Butler, Language Arts Teacher 20070604)
"Through the use of technology, students can learn to use tools they are comfortable with and that will help them develop skills for greater productivity in a global society. With theory from this book, teachers can model Internet activities for creativity and engaged learning for higher student achievement!" (Beverly R. Plein, Technology Facilitator 20070604)
"An excellent resource that gives both novice and veteran teachers ideas on how to integrate technology into the classroom. This second edition will become a good friend to those who want to use the Internet in their teachings!" (Amie Brown, Reading and Language Arts Teacher 20080129)
"Quite simply essential reading for any modern teacher. No teacher's library is complete without this fine manual." (California Bookwatch, December 2007 20080528)
“Although the book is written for the practicing classroom teacher, it will also be useful for the school administrator who wants to create stronger Internet learning activities in the school.” (Education Libraries, Spring 2008, Vol. 30(3) )
Product Description
"An excellent resource that gives teachers-both novice and veteran-ideas on how to integrate technology into the classroom, even if the teacher is a regular user! This second edition will become a good friend for those who want to use the Internet in their teachings."
-Amie Brown, Reading and Language Arts Teacher
Coosa Middle School, Rome, GA
"Through technology, students can learn using tools they are comfortable with and that will help them develop skills for greater productivity in a global society. With theory from this book, teachers can model Internet activities for creativity and engaged learning for higher student achievement!"
-Beverly R. Plein, Technology Facilitator
Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Teaneck, NJ
Connect brain-compatible learning with the Internet to encourage active student involvement!
In Teaching in the Digital Age, Second Edition, Kristen Nelson illustrates how teaching and learning are strengthened when Web resources are integrated with brain-based instruction to meet students' individual learning needs.
The author supplies the tools and framework for using Internet-based, brain-friendly activities to promote students' comprehension across content areas. This practical how-to book demonstrates how teachers can design their own projects to enhance information literacy while deepening students' understanding of critical concepts and skills. Offering an updated list of Web sites, the second edition assists educators by providing:- Internet assignments to develop skills in interpersonal exchange, information gathering and analysis, and problem solving
- Standards-based lesson plans that build on student strengths
- Assessment rubrics to identify learning needs
This text is an invaluable handbook that combines educational theory, instructional practice, digital literacy, and current brain-based research to encourage student engagement and increase achievement for all learners. (20070604)
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Teaching in the Digital Age: Using the Internet to Increase Student Engagement and...
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