Elementary and middle school teachers
Planning a unit on digital literacy where students need scaffolded internet research activities.
This mind map, based on the article 'Becoming Literate in the Technological Age,' outlines 35 technologies across 7 categories to support literacy instruction. It covers tools like Trackstar for annotated resource lists, ePals for global collaboration, and Photo Story 3 for digital storytelling. The 'Technologies to support the paradigm shift in literacy instruction' template serves as a cheat sheet for educators integrating technology into reading and writing curricula. Key nodes include 'WWW Based' with Trackstar and Filamentality, 'Global Communication & Collaboration' with ePals and Fan Fiction, and 'Digital Imaging' with Photo Story 3 and Flaming Text.
Termos e condiçõesPlanning a unit on digital literacy where students need scaffolded internet research activities.
Designing collaborative writing projects that connect students with global peers.
Integrating multimedia storytelling into the curriculum to enhance narrative writing skills.
Download the .xmind file and open it to review the seven main branches representing different technological tool categories.
Click on individual nodes to assess tool descriptions and add new branches for any modern literacy resources you wish to include.
Save your customized mind map as an image or PDF to distribute this technology cheat sheet to your colleagues and students.
The template includes 35 nodes across 7 categories: WWW Based, Portals, Global Communication & Collaboration, Webpage Construction, Digital Imaging, Student Information Searches, and a note on the article's age. It lists specific tools like Trackstar, ePals, and Photo Story 3.
Use it as a planning tool to select technologies for reading and writing activities. For example, choose Trackstar for guided web research, ePals for pen-pal projects, or Photo Story 3 for digital storytelling assignments.
Yes, the Xmind template is fully editable. You can add, remove, or update nodes to reflect current tools. It is available for download on the Xmind marketplace.
It includes school databases like EBSCO, search engines such as Google and Google Scholar, and iTools for research tools. This branch helps students find and evaluate online information.
Yes, the template includes Kid Pix Slideshow for younger children. You can replace or add other age-appropriate tools like Canva or Adobe Spark.
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