Digital or online reading is different from reading print. Digital reading often includes a research component that is not linear, so when reading online, students need to clarify their purpose and then evaluate and synthesize information. Come learn about the processes involved in digital reading and explore three tools that will help you teach critical strategies to your students.
As a result of this session, teachers will:
OK2Ask, TeachersFirst’s series of hands-on virtual professional learning workshops, is for teachers at ALL technology comfort levels. As these are not “sit and get” sessions, we highly recommend you attend using a computer with an updated browser (Chrome or Edge). Using a mobile device may prevent you from participating fully, jeopardizing your ability to receive CEUs.
Applicable ISTE Standards for Educators (2017)*: 2.1.a; 2.1.b; 2.1.c; 2.5.b; 2.6.c
* The text of these standards is copyrighted. Please read the full text at ISTE’s Standards page.
Dr. Ruth Okoye is the Director of K-12 Initiatives at The Source for Learning. She has over 25 years of experience using technology in the classroom as a reading specialist and technology coach. Ruth is a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, Microsoft Certified Educator, Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer, and Edmodo Certified Trainer and has a passion for collaborating with tech coaches. She joined The Source for Learning’s K-12 team in 2015.
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PAECT is proud to partner with TeachersFirst to award Pennsylvania educators Act 48 hours for attending each live virtual workshop.
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