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Love that Book: Multimodal Response to Children’s/YA Literature Bridget Dalton University of Colorado – Boulder [email protected] This ppt is a version of Dalton, B. & Grisham, D.L. (2013)*. Love that book: Multimodal response to literature. The Reading Teacher, 67 (3), 220-225.

Bridget Dalton University of Colorado – Boulder [email protected] This ppt is a version of Dalton, B. & Grisham, D.L. (2013)*. Love that book:

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  • Bridget Dalton University of Colorado Boulder [email protected] This ppt is a version of Dalton, B. & Grisham, D.L. (2013)*. Love that book: Multimodal response to literature. The Reading Teacher, 67 (3), 220-225.
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  • We live in a media-saturated, networked world where text is: multimodal interactive socially distributed (Coiro, Knobel, Lankshear, & Leu, 2008; Kress, 2003; New London Group, 1996)
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  • Students use media and the Internet to respond to literature create compositions and fanfiction connect with others in interest-driven communities, both outside of school and in classrooms (Jenkins, 2008; Grisham & Wolsey, 2006; Unsworth,Thomas, Simpson & Asha, 2005)
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  • For ALL learners, including students who are not faring well in schools: Disengaged Struggling with academic reading and writing English language learners (Mayer, 2001; Dalton & Proctor, 2006; OBrien, 2001)
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  • Scaffolding Personalization Multiple pathways for diverse learners: Multiple means of representation Multiple means of expression Multiple means of engagement To learn more about UDL, visit cast.org
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  • IRA and NCTE highlight the importance of digital literacies and Internet inquiry in position papers and standards (see http://reading.org) http://reading.org U.S. Technology Education Plan recently released for comment: Technology is part of the educational reform agenda
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  • TPAC (Technology, Pedagogy, and Content Knowledge, Mishra & Koehler 2006)
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  • Be inspired by students and teachers Take away ideas, strategies, and tools that will help you: Connect books with media and technology Bridge social literacies with school literacies (the hook) Scaffold the learning experience so that all students learn and engage (multiple pathways for students with diverse needs and interests)
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  • Multimedia Retellings Voicethread collaborative response Video Book Trailers Video rap Illustrated letters Multimedia posters Author illustrator multimedia project
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  • Martina, the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy Illustrated by Michael Austin Garage Band recordings of responses to characters PowerPoint book Dana Grisham and Linda Smetana with 7 gr 3-5 children
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  • Minnie Mouse talks about Martina the Beautiful Cockroach and her plans to give her leg in marriage.
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  • Martinas Cuban grandmother, Abuela, tells her to test a suitors real nature by pouring coffee on his shoes. Josephine talks about how Abuela gives good advice to Martina.
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  • After three losers, Perez comes to propose to Martina. Greg, from the Wimpy Kid tells us why Perez, the shy little mouse, is the successful suitor.
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  • Read and discussed story beforehand Children chose their character Gave a partial retelling (not the whole thing) Used book illustrations to guide retelling Adult recorded with garage band and created PowerPoint book (scanned images, inserted sounds, text) Resulted in tangible product that was shared digitally and in print
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  • Letter from the Battlefield, collaboratively composed by 5 graduate education students Social studies textbook Gettysburg Address Google images
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  • A Letter From the Battlefield The Civil War The Gettysburg Address By 5 graduate education students in Dana Grishams writing class
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  • President Lincolns Address Dearest Mama, Dearest Mama, There has been a big battle here. You know by now that I didnt make it through. Im sending you this letter from the other side. There has been a big battle here. You know by now that I didnt make it through. Im sending you this letter from the other side. A lot of men died in this battle. I just wish I could see you one more time.
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  • Casualties You know, so many of us just wanted to come home. I dont care what side we were on. We were tired, scared, and lonesome for our families. You know, so many of us just wanted to come home. I dont care what side we were on. We were tired, scared, and lonesome for our families.
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  • Lonesome for Home I loved our farm, Mama. I know it was hard work and we didnt have much money, but we had each other. I wish I could see it just one more time. I loved our farm, Mama. I know it was hard work and we didnt have much money, but we had each other. I wish I could see it just one more time.
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  • A Final Good-bye So, Mama, please dont grieve for me. Ill be watching over you from where I am now. Your loving son, Billy
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  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM3Ws0W86r4
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  • http://vpaamedia.edublogs.org/2009/01/20/students-create-digital-book-trailers- like-movie-previews-for-books/
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  • Book trailer by Rachel Grzenda
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  • http://storytubes.info/drupal/node/23 Edward Tulane http://teacherlibrarian.ning.com/video/ storytube-contest-entry-edward
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  • http://digitalbooktalk.com/ http://digitalbooktalk.com/ http://www.ehow.com/how_4491963_make-book-trailer.html / For a brief how to:
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  • http://edu.glogster.com/
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  • task rubric Kevin Hodgsons 6 th graders glog in response to 3 Cups of Tea http://norris3cups.yolasite.com/
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  • Maitri Composes with: Color Background Graphics Font Images Layout Video And, oh yes, writing. The whole is more than the sum of the parts
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  • Disney create Princess and the Frog mashup; Villains digital painter http://disney.go.com/create/#/create/
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  • Students are multimedia composers Multimedia expands and supports students response to literature Publishing for an authentic audience makes a difference Designing for diversity scaffolds all learners
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  • Jump in! Choose one idea, one tool, and experiment Experience it yourself before teaching (but dont worry about being the expert) Take an existing project and ramp it up by scaffolding for diversity Share your work; participate in an online community
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  • A literacy and technology blog by B.Dalton, D.Grisham, J. Castek, B. Dwyer, Blaine Smith, and D.Wolsey
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  • Bridget Dalton University of Colorado Boulder [email protected] I love to hear about the ways teachers and students are using technology and media to support literacy please contact me or post a comment on our Literacy Beat blog