Friday, April 25, 2008

FYI: ISTE Publishes NETS*S: Language Arts Units for Grades 9-12

The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) released "NETS*S: English Language Arts Units for Grades 9-12", which presents 12 language arts units that integrate technology into standards-based lessons. The material is suitable for both technology beginners and the technologically proficient. It includes topics such as fan fiction and creative writing, teaching Shakespeare with film and images, using blogs and social bookmarking with independent reading projects, podcasting for a variety of purposes, and creating and sharing digital video safely and meaningfully. Links to the table of contents and chapter excerpts can be found at www.iste.org.

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