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Burke, Quinn; O'Byrne, W. Ian; Kafai, Yasmin B. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2016
Understanding the computational concepts on which countless digital applications run offers learners the opportunity to no longer simply read such media but also become more discerning end users and potentially innovative "writers" of new media themselves. To think computationally--to solve problems, to design systems, and to process and…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Problem Solving, Adolescents, Coding
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Husbye, Nicholas E.; Elsener, Anne A. – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2013
Technology continues to shift the definition of what it means to be literate. As literacy educators in teacher preparation programs, we must consider how emerging and mobile technology may be used within coursework to not only create multiple ways to conceptualize teaching 21st century literacy, but also as a professional imperative. This article…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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L'Allier, Susan K.; Elish-Piper, Laurie – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2007
Teacher educators can use active engagement strategies to help teacher candidates interact meaningfully with assigned readings for literacy methods courses. This approach to active engagement with required readings helps teacher candidates learn the content, concepts, and processes from text, and enables them to experience as learners the…
Descriptors: Reader Text Relationship, Reading Comprehension, Reading Processes, Reading Strategies