Using Apps for Learning Across the Curriculum: A Literacy-Based Framework and Guide

by Beach, Richard
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ISBN: 9781138782631
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Overview

How can apps be used to foster learning with literacy across the curriculum? This book offers both a theoretical framework for considering app affordances and practical ways to use apps to build students' disciplinary literacies and to foster a wide range of literacy practices.

Using Apps for Learning Across the Curriculum

  • presents a wide range of different apps and also assesses their value

  • features methods for and apps related to planning instruction and assessing student learning

  • identifies favorite apps whose affordances are most likely to foster certain disciplinary literacies

  • includes resources and apps for professional development

  • provides examples of student learning in the classroom

A website (www.usingipads.pbworks.com) with resources for teaching and further reading for each chapter, a link to a blog for continuing conversations about topics in the book (appsforlearningliteracies.com), and more enhance the usefulness of the book.

  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Beach, Richard
  • ISBN: 9781138782631
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.90 x 0.70
  • Number Of Pages: 282
  • Publication Year: 2014

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