Revolutioninzing Our Minds With Digital Education - Presentation Transcript
Revolutionizing Our Minds with Digital Education Douglas K. Hartman & the New Literacies Research Group Michigan State University Innovation Generation Broadband Summit Rayburn House Office Building April 29, 2009 http://www.slideshare.net/dkhartman
The New Literacies Research Group
Journal of Literacy Research (Volume 41, No. 1)
Literacy Achievement Research Center http://www.msularc.org/
Foundations
Spencer Foundation
Carnegie Corporation
Data Sets & Talking Points What We Know and Can Do
What are teens reading?
Data Set 1
Teens Are Reading More Online ... (Generation M/Kaiser Foundation, 2005)
Americans Are Reading More Online ... (Pew/Internet Survey, December 2007)
How well are teens comprehending?
How well are teens comprehending?
How well are adults comprehending?
Talking Point 1
Design a ‘new literacies’ curriculum
‘ New Literacies’ Curriculum?
‘ New Literacies’ Curriculum Vocabulary Resources
How are teens reading?
Data Set 2
Reading is more complex online …
Offline Reading
Online Reading
(Hartman, Morsink, & Zheng, in press) Offline Comp Comp :
Reading Offline
Reading in print:
Offline Comprehension (Coiro & Dobler, 2007)
Reading Online Online Comprehension Reading on the Web: (Coiro & Dobler, 2007)
Reading off- & online do not correlate (Leu, Castek, Hartman, Coiro, Henry, Kulikowich, 2006)
Talking Point 2
Implement ‘new literacies’ strategy instruction
New Literacies Strategies
Questioning
Locating
Evaluating
Synthesizing
Communicating
(Coiro, Knoebel, Lankshear & Leu, 2008)
New Literacies Strategies Questioning Locating Evaluating Synthesizing Communicating
Questioning
Students begin with a :
question
interest
need
puzzlement
curiosity
Locating
Evaluating http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/
Synthesizing
Communicating
Email
Blogs
Wikis
Video
Documents
Instant Messaging
Threaded Discussion
Texting
Comics
Twitter
New Literacies Strategies Questioning Locating Evaluating Synthesizing Communicating
New Literacies Strategies Questioning Locating Evaluating Synthesizing Communicating
How are teens being assessed?
Data Set 3
State Writing Assessment
Teens score better with computer
If students use a word processor on the writing portion of the assessment, 17% more students score proficient
(Russell & Plati, 2001)
Talking Point 3
Design ‘new literacies’ assessments
‘ New Literacies’ Assessment
Are teens writing?
Data Set 4
Teens Are Writing More Online ...
64% of American teens are online creators
35% of girls online blog
20% of boys online blog
50% of online teens read blogs
(Pew/Internet Survey, December 2007)
Talking Point 4
Design ‘new literacies’ communication and strategies
What are families reading?
Data Set 5
Families Are Reading More Online ... (Hartman Household, 2009)
Talking Point 5
Design family literacy programs 2.0
Family ‘New Literacies’
The Future ...
Data Set ∞
Second Life
Second Life
Second Life
Online Assistants
Talking Points ∞?
Design policy & standards with an architecture that is open to future developments & innovations
Design a distributed model of teacher quality & effort
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