Thank you Marian for forwarding this to the list.
If others come across resources that are relevant to previous topics and
discussions we have had please follow Marian's lead and post a message.
Some previous discussion threads have included:
Computer Technology Integration
Distance learning
Computer based assessment
Technology and Learning Disabilites
Using blogs, wikis and podcasts in the classroom
E-books
Whiteboards and other classroom tools
Media Literacy and Digital Video

Regrds,
Mariann


At 02:52 PM 11/16/2005 -0800, you wrote:

>http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/yavMBefJCxkAnRFqqt

>

>Re our discussion a while back about online reading skills, here's an

>interesting article from Educational Leadership about teaching high school

>kids some reading skills for online reading that are different from

>reading books. The article suggests teaching four strategies:

>1. Evaluate search results to see which links look the most promising

>2. Different scanning skills for navigating web sites

>3. Evaluating reliability

>4. How to synthesize rather than copying

>

>Some examples of activities and worksheets are included.

>

>Marian Thacher

>OTAN

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