Highlighting allows learners to select and organize key terms to aid in the learning process.
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Illustrative Resources
Illustrative resources include still images (pictures) and animations (videos, movies) embedded in the text. Sometimes such texts are referred to as multimedia.
Notational Resources
Notational resources are ways of electronically recording or typing notes, answers, or supplementary information, often for assessment purposes, which demonstrates the learner’s knowledge acquisition of core content material in an educational context.
Structural Resources
Structural Resources are those that actually display and electronic document and which manipulate it’s display and operation. Continue reading “Structural Resources”
Vocalized Text Overview
Application Materials
Call for Proposals to support dissertation research investigating the impact of “supported electronic text” on middle or high school students’ comprehension of content area reading materials.
Teachers’ Domain
Teachers’ Domain site provides supported learning modules and resources for the K-12 classroom.
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Missouri College adopts eTextbooks
Missouri College makes the switch to electronic textbooks.
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NCSeT on NYC Channel 13
Dr. Carol Kennedy presented at the Celebration of Teaching and Learning in NYC.
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2008 Update for the Educational Development Center
Education Development Center in Newton, MA is continuing its work in the coming year with a research study to investigate the impact on the social studies content knowledge of middle school students using online reference tools (Visual Thesaurus and Merriam-Webster Online) in conjunction with research-based reading strategy instruction. Continue reading “2008 Update for the Educational Development Center”