This concise diet of digital tools helps beginning and experienced users investigate a variety of tools at an individual pace and incorporate them into todays classroom to foster productive learning.

The Digital Diet: Today’s Digital Tools in Small Bytes (The 21st Century Fluency Series)

Education & Teaching

Watanabe-Crockett, Lee

Jukes, Ian

Churches, Andrew

Schools & Teaching

Corwin

How to upgrade literacy instruction for digital learners Educating students to traditional literacy standards is no longer enough. If students are to thrive in their academic and 21st century careers, then independent and creative thinking hold the highest currency. The authors explain in detail how to add these new components of literacy: <ul>
<li>Solution Fluency </li> <li>Information Fluency </li> <li>Creativity Fluency </li> <li>Collaboration Fluency</li> </ul>
Students must master a completely different set of skills to succeed in a culture of technology-driven automation, abundance, and access to global labor markets. The authors present an effective framework for integrating comprehensive literacy or fluency into the traditional curriculum.

Literacy Is NOT Enough: 21st Century Fluencies for the Digital Age (The 21st Century Fluency Series)

Understanding today's online world and relating to the digital generation can be a daunting process for the newcomer. Readers are invited to feast on a tantalizing buffet of the various kinds of digital fare such as blogs, wikis, social networking and podcasting. "The Digital Diet" supplies an entertaining commentary on the basics of understanding many of the most popular online programs in use today. In addition, it gives in-depth guidance for more advanced users, and also demonstrates how these versatile and user-friendly applications can be utilized in today's classroom to foster enjoyable and productive learning.

The Digital Diet: Today's Digital Tools in Small Bytes (21st Century Fluency)

Crockett, Lee

Createspace Independent Pub

How to teach “generation app”
This first book in a three-book series offers a wealth of strategies for integrating 40 of the most effective applications—or apps—for the iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone into K–12 classrooms to cultivate 21st century fluencies. The authors show how to use them to enhance teaching and learning and to address curricular objectives in an engaging, relevant, real-world environment. Written by practitioners for practitioners, key features include:
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<li>Apps with an extended shelf life, such as Pages, Keynote, iMovie, and Google Earth</li> <li>An overview of each app’s cost, application type, curriculum area, basic functions and features</li> <li>Examples for using each tool in practice</li>
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Apps for Learning: 40 Best iPad/iPod Touch/iPhone Apps for High School Classrooms (The 21st Century Fluency Series)

Dickens, Harry J. (Jerome)

Higher & Continuing Education

Turn your classroom into a digital adventure in learning! In the 21st-century classroom, mobile learning plays an increasingly significant role for our students. The authors take you on an exciting journey through the world of educational apps. Learn about some of the best apps for middle school classrooms, such as:  Creative storytelling apps like Puppet Pals HD  Powerful language skill builders like Play2Learn and SpellBoard  NASA HD and Solar Walk, which take you on a trip across the galaxy  Book Creator to make your own unique digital books Drawing Pad to produce a work of art

Apps for Learning, Middle School: iPad, iPod Touch, iPhone (21st Century Fluency)

Computers & Technology

Software

In the classroom of the 21st century, the power of mobility has begun to play a significant role in the learning experiences of our students. The digital devices students use so frequently and unconsciously can be harnessed as powerful tools for learning, creativity, and discovery. The Apps for Learning books will show how both you and your students can get the most out of these technologies, cultivating the 21st Century Fluencies while addressing curricular objectives in a creative, engaging, relevant, real-world environment.

Apps for Learning: 40 Best Ipad, Ipod Touch, Iphone Apps for High School Classrooms

Dickens, Harry

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