Multimedia Composing, QEP, and WID

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Shelley’s Assumption

21st Century Digital Literacies

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Shelley’s Assumption (cont.)

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English Studies & 21st Century Literacies:

NCTE Position StatementsThe NCTE Definition of 21st Century Literacies (2008)NCTE Framework for 21st Century Curriculum and Assessment (2008)Multimodal Literacies (200521st Century Literacies: A Policy Research Brief (2007)Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education (2008)Framework for Success in Postsecondary Writing (2011)Writing Now: A Policy Research Brief (2008)Position Statement on Teaching, Learning, and Assessing Writing in Digital Environments (2004)Principles and Practices in Electronic Portfolios (2007)

Beliefs about Technology and the Preparation of English Teachers (2005)Resolution on the Importance of Journalism Courses and Programs in English Curricula (2004)Resolution on Students' Right of Expression (2004)Resolution on Composing with Nonprint Media (2003)Resolution on Media Literacy as High School English Courses (1997)Resolution on Electronic Online Services (1995)Resolution on Computers in English and Language Arts (1983)Resolution on Promoting Media Literacy (1975)Resolution on Preparing Students with Skill for Evaluating Media (1972)Resolution on Media Literacy (1970)

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Problem #1:

Clear Assignment Goals &Objectives

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Problem #2:

Student Motivation

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Problem #3:

“Real-World”Genres & Tech

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A Solution:

Multimedia& AlternativeGenre Assignments

http://youtu.be/_oQYak08GnM

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A Solution:

Articulate Assignment Goals & Objectives

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Thinking about Course Goals

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Thinking about Assignment Goals

A Solution:

Refrigerator Door worthy Assignments

…and is the newRefrigeratorDoor

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Motivation Reality Check

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Graphic Organizers

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Some

Concluding Thoughts…

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Faculty Preparedness• Teaching vs. Learning• Assignment Revision• Creativity • Technology Access &

Support