Topic: Suzanne Kelly

Kids need to be explicitly taught how to comprehend multimodal texts, and how to create a mental model of the information or story, no matter the format presented.

Explicitly teaching media literacy skills can lead to improvements in critical thinking about bias and misinformation in messages, and an understanding that people interpret media in different ways

How do literacy standards align with technology? Read some general expectations for literacy instruction and technology.

As educators we want to work smarter not harder, and we can do this by using technology to deepen learning.