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Digital Literacy ISI Workshop

** Objective **
To explore the ways in which taking a digital approach to literacy can have a positive impact on student achievement.

Resources and Examples
This I Believe Lesson Plans for Educators that incorporate the This I Believe format to support writing and critical thinking. media type="youtube" key="9JUhH-Pp43w" height="349" width="560"
 * Jackie Robinson His This I Believe essay on race.
 * This I Believe Middle School Curriculum[[file:ThisIBelieveMiddleSchoolCurriculum.pdf]]
 * This I Believe High School Curriculum [[file:ThisIBelieveCurriculumHS.pdf]]
 * Community Brainstorm Sheet: Please feel free to add your values to this sheet.
 * An example This I Believe Essay from a high school senior:

Voice Thread A website that allows for the creation of digital stories. An opportunity to blend written, audio, and visual communication. media type="custom" key="9863459"
 * Example 1: Modern Day Fairy Tales

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 * Example 2: One Person Can Make a Difference

Prezi A website that allows you to create interactive presentations. Like Powerpoint on steroids. media type="custom" key="9863483"