Remaking Literacy
eBook - ePub

Remaking Literacy

Innovative Instructional Strategies for Maker Learning, Grades K-5 (Classroom Maker Projects for Elementary Literacy Education)

  1. 200 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Remaking Literacy

Innovative Instructional Strategies for Maker Learning, Grades K-5 (Classroom Maker Projects for Elementary Literacy Education)

About this book

Maker education (an instructional approach that emphasizes hands-on learning) empowers students to become passionate, creative thinkers. In Remaking Literacy, author Jacie Maslyk details how to transform literacy teaching and learning by integrating maker projects for elementary classrooms. Rely on the book's tools and strategies to help you construct innovative opportunities for students to boost comprehension, increase vocabulary knowledge, and improve writing skills.

Apply the concepts of maker-centered learning and projects to your literacy education:

  • Examine the ways maker education and project-based learning (PBL) can enhance teaching and empower student engagement and learning.
  • Learn how to reimagine instruction to ensure students build crucial literacy, collaboration, and thinking skills.
  • Study various low-tech and low-cost strategies and how to utilize them in flexible learning spaces or makerspaces in the elementary classroom or school.
  • Receive checklists and planning tools for incorporating a maker education curriculum in your classroom reading activities.
  • Reflect on the literacy activities and makerspace ideas presented by answering reflection questions at the end of each chapter.

Contents:
Chapter 1: What the Research Says
Chapter 2: Creative Pathways to Learning
Chapter 3: Thinking and Design
Chapter 4: Low-Tech Making
Chapter 5: Remaking With Maker Tech
Chapter 6: Guidance for Implementation

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Table of Contents
  7. About the Author
  8. Introduction
  9. Chapter 1: What the Research Says
  10. Chapter 2: Creative Pathways to Learning
  11. Chapter 3: Thinking and Design
  12. Chapter 4: Low-Tech Making
  13. Chapter 5: Remaking With Maker Tech
  14. Chapter 6: Guidance for Implementation
  15. Epilogue
  16. Appendix A: Remaking Literacy Book List
  17. Appendix B: Remaking Literacy Sample Rubric
  18. Appendix C: Web Resources List
  19. References and Resources
  20. Index