ERIC Number: EJ1110821
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Publication Date: 2013
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Innovate Literacy Instruction with a Classroom Computer: A Solid Rationale for the Integration of Specific Digital Tools
McAdams, Laurie
Texas Journal of Literacy Education, v1 n1 p54-59 2013
The digital age has impacted education and how teachers prepare students to master 21st century literacies. Numerous national, state, and local entities have made the integration of technology into the literacy curriculum a priority, and teachers are becoming more proficient with their use of digital tools. However, integrating technology to develop students' literacy should be rooted in research-based best practices. This article provides a rationale to support the integration of specific digital tools to foster students' literacy development.
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Computer Literacy, Influence of Technology, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Texas Journal of Literacy Education. Sam Houston State University, 1908 Bobby Marks Drive Box 2119, Huntsville, TX 77341. Web site: http://www.texasreaders.org
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Language: English
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