Developing digital literacies : a framework for professional learning

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Full Title:: Developing digital literacies : a framework for professional learning / Dustin C. Summey ; foreword by Patarick Larkin
Series Titles:: Gale eBooks

Additional Author/Creators:: Larkin, Patrick, writer of supplementary textual content

Subjects:: Teachers--In-service training--United States
Teachers--Computer networks--United States
Teachers--Professional relationships--United States
Professional learning communities
Technological literacy

Table of Contents:: C; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1 - New Literacies in a Digital World; Chapter 2 - Professional Development That (Really) Works; Chapter 3 - A Framework for Program Development and Implementation; Chapter 4 - Teacher Leaders and Support Structures; Chapter 5 - Promoting Buy-In and Active Participation; Chapter 6 - Long-Term Planning: Ensuring a Lasting Impact; Chapter 7 - The Tools of Technology; Locating and Filtering; Sharing and Collaborating; Organizing and Curating; Creating and Generating; Reusing and Repurposing; References; Index
Summary:: Digital literacies are essential for managing information and communication in our rapidly changing world - but the old scattered approaches to introducing technology have left many teachers playing catch-up with their students. With this authentic, job-embedded professional development programme, K-12 teachers will be helped to incorporate digital literacies into their classrooms once and for all.
Language:: English
Language Note:: English
Physical Type/Description:: 1 online resource (xix, 172 pages) : illustrations
General Note:: Description based upon print version of record.