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Thursday, June 9 • 11:05am - 12:05pm
Featured: Teaching Literacy with the Digital Content

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Literacy in a digital world is more than just reading and writing, but these traditional skills are still vital components to literacy. With the increased use of smartphones, chromebooks and tablets by our students how can we use these tools to build their literacy capabilities and how do we meld the traditional literacy skills with the digital literacy skills? Experience literacy in ways you never imagined using digital resources. We will explore more than just apps that support literacy as we walk through sample lesson ideas and strategies that take advantage of the tools available within model phones, iPads, and chromebooks to support all levels of literacy across multiple grade levels.

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Brad Fountain

Director of Instructional Implementation, Discovery Education
Brad is a passionate educator with over 20 years of educational experience. He began his career teaching in a 3-5 multi-age classroom in rural North Carolina where he utilized some of the earliest educational internet based web resources. He served as administrator of the North Carolina... Read More →


Thursday June 9, 2016 11:05am - 12:05pm EDT
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