The Teaching Factor is pleased to share with you a variety of handouts and instructional aids that she developed for teaching literacy, gamification, and technology integration. Click on the file name to download the pdf of each document. And check back periodically, as more is added.
New Realms for Writing Resources
Chapter 1
Lily’s Investigative Journalism Article
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 6
Gamification Resources and Tools
Adventure Based Learning, Missions, & Quests Template
from Personalized Reading: Digital Strategies and Tools to Support All Learners
Legends of Hidden Temple Gameplay Template
Operation Game Design Slide Deck
Filmmaking & Media Literacy
Empower Student Learners to be Innovative Designers with Filmmaking & Stop Motion
#NCTE19 Presentation
EdTechTeam Summits
Recent Publications
Bookcast with author Mark Gura discussing STEAM POWER by Tim Needles (ISTE, 2020)
Spreading ‘Poetry Love’ in the Classroom – Classroom Q & A with Larry Ferlazzo (May 24, 2020)
Reading by Example Expert Roundtable: Dispelling the Myths and Misunderstandings About Dyslexia (October 31, 2019)
edCircuit Supporting Diverse Readers with Digital Strategies (October 16, 2019)
The Journal 5 Ways to Inspire Student Literacy with Digital Formats by Dian Schaffhauser (October 9, 2019)
Education Week The ‘New Realms’ of Digital Writing: 3 Classroom Examples From ISTE b
5 WRITING STRATEGIES AND TOOLS TO REACH EVERY LEARNER Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher, Vicki Davis (April 12, 2019)
School Library Journal “Mockingbird” Should Be Part of Larger Lesson (October 31, 2018)
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