1. Examine the Literature

In this assignment, you will read two articles on new literacies and complete the Examine the Literature Response Chart.

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2. Research an Author

In this activity, you will develop a lesson that guides your students to use the Internet to find out information about an author whose work they are reading in class.

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3. Develop Background Knowledge

In this activity, you will determine the background knowledge that is required to enhance students' understanding of a novel you teach in your literacy program.

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4. What Did You Learn?

In this activity, you will write a summary of the ideas and strategies you explored in this session.

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5. Create a Literacy Practices Portfolio

In this activity, you will continue to build your portfolio of instructional practices.

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