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Hunter, Jevon D.; Silvestri, Katarina N.; Ackerman, Madison L. – School-University Partnerships, 2018
This article shares the qualitative research findings of an emerging professional development schools partnership that investigated the way Twitter, as a type of digital literacy, mediated literature discussions of Lois Lowry's "The Giver" between urban high school students and master's degree literacy specialist candidates. The findings…
Descriptors: Social Media, Adolescent Literature, Novels, Urban Youth
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Alamar, Amy – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2013
Conversation is a strategy that helps students build reading skills and improve reading comprehension. This study describes the implementation of connection prompts in a 2nd-grade classroom to support students in making predictions, questioning the text, and initiating further conversation. Research suggests that once conversation is initiated,…
Descriptors: Prompting, Grade 2, Elementary School Students, Prediction