Literacy Learning in Networked Classrooms: Using the Internet With Middle-Level Students

Middle-level teachers, librarians, and media specialists can use this book to meet current English language arts and technology standards and to prepare students to be literate citizens in the 21st century. You’ll discover the research base for including the Internet in your classes, learn the dynamics of digital reading and writing, and find out how to design online literacy opportunities that foster students' literacy development beyond the basics. Additional teaching tools include timelines of classroom events, reproducible rubrics for assessing curriculum units, suggested Web resources, and a glossary of key terms.