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How can I use technology to promote literacy in my Grade One classroom?

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About Me: I am currently completing my Masters Degree in Literacy Education. One of my goals for this term is to engage students in non-traditional forms of literacy (blogging, powerpoint presentations, emailing, ect.) in my grade one classroom.

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Posted on February 4, 2009 at 8:07am 2 Comments 0 Likes

I am looking for some advise on how to engage my grade one students in some form of new (non traditional) form of literacy. I am thinking about podcasting and blogging, but I have never tried either before. Any suggestions as to how I can keep it simple for both myself and my 7 year old students?

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At 3:13pm on December 6, 2009, suehellman said…: Hi Marie --

It's great to so many Canucks in here in CR 2.0. You might want to join a group called "Canadians Mashup". If you join, please use the Welcome forum at http://www.classroom20.com/group/canadianmashup/forum/topics/welcome-to-canadian-mashup to introduce yourself.

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