Partnership for 21 st Century Skills, 2007.

 social network to create free interactive posters  include text, images, and video  place variety of forms of information to which they link  post and receive feedback Eric's (a student) GlogGlogsterCore Standards Glog

 A take on “traditional” reading in that both are books  E-readers (ie: Kindle) are quite simply, books in an electronic format  Multi-platform books (sometimes referred to as “transmedia projects”) are books with Internet resources that enhance the story The 39 CluesAmanda

 Students and teachers create animations and interact, using backgrounds, props, and characters. Curriculum connections  create an alternative book report  interview a character from history or a story  re-create scenes from a story  write a screen play  illustrate vocabulary words and math problems Carolyn's Go!Animate Sample Teacher Go!Animate Go!Animate

 Figment is a community where learners can share their writing, connect with other readers, and discover new stories and authors  Writers can submit their pieces from any genre and receive feedback from a wide audience  They can read other submissions as well as published authors and they can store their writing in one place until they are ready to publish Figment

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 Kindle – to arouse or spark  /kindl/[v. trans] light or set fire; to inspire (an emotion or feeling): A love of learning was kindled in me  To become impassioned or excited: The teacher kindled at once! Adapted from one of the Kindle 2 screensavers