internet safety · research

Conducting Effective Internet Research

Many students struggle with the research portion of research-based writing. Here are some tips to help students to conduct Internet searches safely and effectively.

internet safety · IRA · NCTE · reading · writing

Student Resources on ReadWriteThink

One of my students contacted me yesterday asking for things to do online because she was bored. Hence, I found some great student resources over at ReadWriteThink that I shared with her. There are quite a few writing resources on the page, which definitely deserves a look!

blogging · internet safety · young authors

Schools & Technology

As I may have mentioned, some of my students (past and present) have begun blogging. Uber cool, but uber risky if they are not monitored closely by me and/or their parent. I found some great suggestions for student technology routines over at the P.S. 124 Blog. However, I'd LOVE to learn more about other schools'… Continue reading Schools & Technology