PS071 | Close Reading Isn't Just for ELA: Two Digital Resources
(Room Booth 2303)
28 Jan 19
5:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Future of EdTech Educator
Close reading strategies aren’t just for language arts anymore. Any content that has text can enriched with multiple reading with purpose. Come experience two digital resources that engage students and bring them to a deeper level of understanding. Newsela updates their library of new nonfiction leveled articles daily. Search for primary resources, historic speeches, careers and more. Students and teachers can annotate, share comments, view key vocabulary, take quizzes and respond to writing prompts. Read&Write for Google Chrome makes digital text accessible through highlighting, definitions, translations, note taking, research and more. Learn how these readily available tools can support any content area. Walk away with practical tips that can be implemented in classrooms tomorrow.