Using Technology to Improve Adolescent Writing: Digital Make-Overs for Writing Lessons

Looking to capture the attention of adolescents in the classroom? In Using Technology to Improve Adolescent Writing , Stephens and Ballast guide teachers in successfully implementingtechnology for writing across the curriculum while helping adolescents develop life-long writing skills. Outlined are four frames of writing: inside, responsive, purposeful, and social action. The student-centered, inquiry-based model connects real-world online writing with content area standards in reading and writing to help teachers teach ... Read More

Looking to capture the attention of adolescents in the classroom? In Using Technology to Improve Adolescent Writing , Stephens and Ballast guide teachers in successfully implementingtechnology for writing across the curriculum while helping adolescents develop life-long writing skills. Outlined are four frames of writing: inside, responsive, purposeful, and social action. The student-centered, inquiry-based model connects real-world online writing with content area standards in reading and writing to help teachers teach every student to write in- and out- of school!" Read Less