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Lled 7110e Digital Literacy Resources Project 1
Lled 7110e Digital Literacy Resources Project 1
Part I: Planning
Reading Resources
I chose Achieve3000 because, unlike
some digital reading resources,
Achieve3000 focuses strictly on nonfiction
reading, which is a critical genre for
highschoolers and ensuring college and
https://www.achieve3000.com/ career readiness. Another benefit of
Achieve 3000 is an online literacy program Achieve3000 is that since it is licensed for
that provides nonfiction reading content to school use, students can easily access the
students in PreK–12. Achieve3000focuses platform, and teachers can easily distribute
on building phonemic awareness, phonics, assignments and resources and monitor
fluency, reading comprehension, progress. Lastly, another benefit to
vocabulary, and writing skills through a Achieve3000 is that the readings’
wide range of activities that teachers are questions are standard aligned, and the
able to assign to students. level of the text presented to students is
also aligned to their ability. Therefore,
Link to Video About Achieve 3000 assigned articles are automatically
differentiated based on student ability, and
as students complete assignments, based
on their performance, their future readings
Lexile will adjust to ensure students are
being consistently challenged with articles
meeting their Lexile. This is crucial because,
as an English teacher, I often battle
whether students do not understand the
skill or not comprehend the text. By having
a program that allows the elimination of the
comprehension barrier, I can assess skill
performance and make the necessary
adjustments to obtain skill mastery.
Writing Resources
I chose Canva because the platform is easy
to use and provides students with ways to
embrace writing through more real-world
avenues. From giving students templates
to develop a resume to a presentation to a
flyer or social media post, Canva offers
students a wide range of capabilities, which
may increase engagement. It’s important to
emphasize the importance of writing for
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practices beyond making essays.
Canva is a graphic design platform that Therefore, by showing students a digital
allows users to create social media platform that enhances one’s writing
graphics, presentations, handouts, posters, through other mediums, students will be
and other visual content. Users can choose able to better embrace English in their
to create a design from scratch or get everyday lives.
inspiration by choosing from many
professionally designed templates. Then,
they can take the template, edit the
designs, and upload their photos through an
easy to use drag and drop interface. Users
can then download and share their work
through various online platforms.
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