Synopsis
This brief, interactive book introduces teachers to the wealth of activities and resources available on the Internet. Such resources enhance the reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills of K-12 learners. Its easy-to-use format guides readers, step-by-step, through more than 100 World Wide Web sites. The inclusion of comprehensive lists of electronic journals, professional organizations, and English teacher sites make this a must-have resource.
From the Back Cover
This interactive book introduces readers to numerous useful reading and English Language Arts Websites and teaching strategies. It is packed with ways to effectively use the Websites to transform the teaching of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing. The authors guide readers through the many fascinating texts and activities that are featured on the language arts Websites in an easy-to-use format. With comprehensive lists of electronic journals, professional organizations, and English teacher sites, this is a critical resource for any teacher who wants to enhance the Reading and English curriculum Five chapters cover: untangling the Web, English education reform in a technological world, reading research and lessons, literature for children and adolescents, and language arts standards and activities. For Reading, Language Arts, and English teachers at the elementary and secondary grade levels.
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