The Reading Workshop

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Walk into the Reading Workshop classroom and it is so quiet.  Students are intensely focused on their screens.  About the only sound is the ...

I read Cassie's blog yesterday, and thought about it several times throughout the evening.  I woke up this morning and thought about it...

One of the challenges of having students write all of their assignments on a blog is coming up with a fair and objective way of grading.  Wr...

Everyone that blogs wants readers.  And, we wish that every single person that visited our blog would comment.  In fact, almost any comment...

As the Reading Workshop students begin to blog regularly (see links in the sidebar), one might question, what do you want the students to g...

Students, as you begin blogging on a regular basis, the need to write cleanly is paramount if you want your audience to take you seriously. ...

Student blogs this year were created and hosted at WordPress .  In the past, we used Blogger, but due to the recent changes, (like requiring...

Students are creating blogs to post their writing about their thoughts, ideas, opinions, and responses.  Using this Web 2.0 tool in the clas...

After eight months of commenting on The Reading Workshop blog and writing an online journal on the Reading Workshop Wiki , students are st...

What does the teacher do when school is out? Go to school, of course. That is what I did on Friday. SCOCA --South Central Ohio Computer As...

Want an easy way to survey your readers? Thanks to Google Docs , that is an easy task. Embedding a question into a blog post is a simple p...

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Handwriting is still alive, but should it be? With all of the emphasis on curriculum, the need to cover the course of study, and prepare fo...

John Rundage, the Technology Coordinator for Logan Elm Schools described his routine and responsibilities at a presentation at the Ohio eTe...

Wesley Fryer, an educator and agent for the combination of learning and technology in schools spoke at the Ohio eTech Educational Technology...

The problem was he was a clicker. He could answer more questions on Study Island than any other student in the school. He figured out, th...

Texting, IM'ing, and the casual language of students today is a concern to many people in education. When talking to students, by far t...

Is skimming the most important skill needed by readers today? In the technology driven, Web 2.0 world, readers are faced with information o...