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Discoverables: Readings on Digital Literacy

Discoverables: Readings on Digital Literacy

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Images of Digital Literacy pictures: laptop, phones, eBooks, computer

 

 

Digital Collections: books, manuscripts, magazines, flyers, newspapers 

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives: Digital Collection 

Digital Collections, Available Online | Library of Congress 

The Portal to Texas History

UNT Digital Collections | University of North Texas Libraries

Texas Digital Library

Wayback Machine

National Archives Catalog 

75 digital tools and apps teachers can use to support formative assessment in the classroom

The 101 Hottest EdTech Tools According to Education Experts (Updated For 2020)

 

4 Principals Of Digital Literacy

 

>> https://www.teachthought.com/literacy/4-principals-of-digital-literacy/

Battelle for Kids

>> http://www.battelleforkids.org/networks/p21

(PDF) Developing Digital Literacy Skills Through Guided Reading | Jennifer Van Allen - Academia.edu

>> https://www.academia.edu/22111655/Developing_Digital_Literacy_Skills_Through_Guided_Reading

The Disconnect Between Digital Literacy Trends and Educational Realities

>> https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-daily/2018/02/16/the-disconnect-between-digital-literacy-trends-and-educational-realities

Library - Library Ebook Becoming

>>http://www.pvamu.edu/library/

50 Popular iPad Apps For Struggling Readers & Writers

>> https://www.teachthought.com/literacy/50-popular-ipad-apps-for-struggling-readers-writers/

Literacy Apps | Reading Rockets

>> http://www.readingrockets.org/literacyapps

7 Must Have Digital Literacy Apps, Tools, and Resources - The Tech Edvocate

>> https://www.thetechedvocate.org/7-must-digital-literacy-apps-tools-resources/

List of social networking websites - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

>> https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites

How to read 200 books a year — Quartz

>> https://qz.com/895101/in-the-time-you-spend-on-social-media-each-year-you-could-read-200-books/

List of Social Networks About Books and Reading

>> https://www.lifewire.com/great-book-social-networks-3486556

Limits Of Digital Literacy: Why Books Should Never Disappear  - Worldcrunch

>> https://www.worldcrunch.com/tech-science/limits-of-digital-literacy-why-books-should-never-disappear

Digital Reading

>> https://www.huffpost.com/entry/digital-reading-problems_n_5323907

5 Tips to Help Kids Build Digital Literacy Skills

>> https://www.parenttoolkit.com/academics/news/technology/5-tips-to-help-kids-build-online-digital-literacy-skills

What is digital literacy and why does it matter? | Renaissance

>> https://www.renaissance.com/2019/02/08/blog-digital-literacy-why-does-it-matter/

The Importance of Digital Literacy in K-12 - EducationCorner.com

>> https://www.educationcorner.com/importance-digital-literacy-k-12.html

Ten Digital Literacy Resources for Teachers | Education World

>>https://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/ten-digital-literacy-resources-teachers.shtml

Is Comprehension Better with Digital Text? | Reading Rockets

>> http://www.readingrockets.org/blogs/shanahan-literacy/comprehension-better-digital-text

Building Reading Skills With Digital Literacy Tools - K-12 Education

>>http://k12education.gatesfoundation.org/blog/building-reading-skills-with-digital-literacy-tools/

Library Associations and eLearning:

Texas Education Agency- School Libraries >> http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=4831&menu_id=2147483665

American Library Association 21st Century Library Learner >> http://www.ala.org/aasl/standards-guidelines/learning-standards

Best Apps for Teaching and Library Literacy >> http://www.ala.org/aasl/standards-guidelines/best-apps

Free Fiction Kindle  Books >> http://fkb.me/

Free Non-Fiction Kindle Books >> http://fkb.me/

Gutenberg Press Free books in the Public Domain >> http://www.gutenberg.org/

Texas Library Association >>  http://www.txla.org/

American Library Association >> http://www.ala.org/

National Library of Education >> http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/projects/nle/

21st Century Learner Partnership  >> http://www.p21.org/

Project Gutenberg Aug 31, 2009. From Project Gutenberg, the first producer of free electronic books (ebooks). ... There are nearly 30000 free books in the Project Gutenberg. www.gutenberg.org/

Gutenberg: The Audio Books Project  Gutenberg. Jan 13, 2007 From Project Gutenberg, the first producer of free electronic books (ebooks). >> http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:The_Audio_Books_Project

 

World Digital Library>> http://www.wdl.org/en Offering free access to hundreds of books, manuscripts, maps, photographs and sound and film recordings, all considered world treasures. The state-of-the-art educational tool promotes cultural understanding by showcasing "primary materials that are both interesting and important," said James Billington, from the US Library of Congress

 

SYNC is an online community that seeks to build the audience for audiobooks among readers 13 and up.  >> http://www.audiobooksync.com/

 

 eBook Libraries for Your Cell Phone >> http://drscavanaugh.org/ebooks/libraries/cell_phone.htm 

Depending on the library the file can be either single or multiple books. For more on a project that I did with cell phone ebooks see: Using the ... drscavanaugh.org/ebooks/libraries/cell_phone.htm   

 

Reading Books On Cell Phones - CBS News

 Japanese Cell-Phone Owners Read Novels On Tiny Screens ... Surprisingly, people are using cell-phone books to catch up on classics they never finished reading. ...

www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/03/23/tech/main682569.shtml

Website: Children’s Book Selections

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Children’s Book Week (April 29 to May 5), today the Library of Congress launched a unique online collection of 67 historically significant children’s books published more than 100 years ago. Drawn from the Library’s collection, Children’s Book Selections are digital versions both of classic works still read by children today and of lesser-known treasures

April 29, 2019

goodreads: digital list of books by all genres

>> https://www.goodreads.com/

>> https://www.goodreads.com/list

 

100 Must-Read African-American Books

>> https://www.listchallenges.com/100-must-read-african-american-books

 

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