https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u Co-curated by our Digital Writing and Multimodal Composing class in the Spring 2022 at JHU's Teaching Writing MA Program en-us 2021-12-03 20:51:13 UTC 2025-10-07 16:20:00 UTC hello@padlet.com kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164853422 For comic creation and digital graphic design work.  I especially appreciate the diversity and inclusion components within this tool.]]> 2022-04-29 20:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164853422 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164854495 Ideas shared by my teacher classmate:  
More ideas: 
*Summer Bucket List/ Plans
*Map a character's adventure ("Hatchet", Salva Dut's story, "A Long Walk to Water" etc.)
*Map historical events/ war battles/ underground 
railroad
*Map goods/produce to show carbon footprint or 
illustrate a call to action
*Map waterways toward the ocean to show the 
route a piece of litter/single use plastic takes 
to the ocean
*Map immigration and settlements of people in 
history, or to show language and culture development
*Map where artifacts were found and where they can be seen in museums around the world
*Map the way music and its influence travels for 
example: jazz/blues in the South to the North- 
its progression during the Harlem Renaissance ]]> 2022-04-29 20:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164854495 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164854981 Various project type support including animated videos.  PP tends to be my "go to" for presentations due to familiarity and ease-ability while not stifling creativity!]]> 2022-04-29 20:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164854981 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164855900 by Shawna Coppola]]> 2022-04-29 20:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164855900 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164857945 Created for Digital Writing and Multimodal Composing, Spring 2022]]> 2022-04-29 20:28:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164857945 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164861889 Created to support Digital Writing and Multimodal Composing, Spring 2022]]> 2022-04-29 20:33:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2164861889 anelso631 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165171378 A lot of us used Canva! It always you to create presentations, zines, magazine covers, feature articles, and more. ]]> 2022-04-30 09:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165171378 anelso631 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165172041 Create public zines and magazine features pieces. ]]> 2022-04-30 09:25:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165172041 anelso631 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165172691 Interactive digital tool to make word webs, gather responses, and make charts of information. ]]> 2022-04-30 09:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165172691 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165775365 John Spencer probes young writers to engage with topics by enticing them with video prompts. ]]> 2022-05-01 13:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165775365 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165777574 Make Writing! This website is a one-stop shop for thoughts, practices, and resources regarding writing workshop, making writing, and multimodal composition. ]]> 2022-05-01 13:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165777574 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165778441 This is another space for students to create digital work!]]> 2022-05-01 13:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165778441 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165780746 2022-05-01 13:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165780746 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165782170 2022-05-01 13:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165782170 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165783431 Invite, encourage, and celebrate students' writing!]]> 2022-05-01 13:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165783431 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165851193 This is a great tool for news. My school district send one out every week for our newsletter. I also used this tool for my portfolio. It's easy to understand and I think students and teachers could have fun with this platform. ]]> 2022-05-01 15:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165851193 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165851967 This tool allows you to create a website or blog. I used this to create an online teacher portfolio when I was first applying for teaching jobs. It's easy to use, and it might be something a teacher or class could create and cocurate together. ]]> 2022-05-01 15:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165851967 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165853121 This is a program that I've used with my students. The free version is a bit limited, but it might be a new way for students to create slides and present them to the class. ]]> 2022-05-01 15:58:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165853121 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165853791 This is another interactive slides program. It could be another alternative option to the traditional presentation method. You could have students create a Peardeck and present it to their peers. ]]> 2022-05-01 15:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165853791 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165855359 This is a great inspirational tool if you're interested in having students present orally. I've had students create fake "TED Talks" and used this website to model expectations. ]]> 2022-05-01 16:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165855359 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165856426 I've linked my blog post titled "Classroom Lessons I've Created Using Social Media." The premise of this blog post is to explain the benefits of using multimodal writing along with social media to create assignments for students. Within the post are links to student work and activity templates that everyone is more than welcome to use if they wish!]]> 2022-05-01 16:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165856426 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165857226 2022-05-01 16:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165857226 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165857918 2022-05-01 16:08:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165857918 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165859601 2022-05-01 16:11:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165859601 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165879887 Students love using Animoto to showcase their learning! This tool pairs words with pictures, music, and videos that anyone can easily create.]]> 2022-05-01 16:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165879887 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165882981 A great example of spoken word poetry.]]> 2022-05-01 16:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165882981 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165885708 What does digital writing look like in an inclusive classroom? How does it benefit students who are labeled as "Students with Disabilities", English Language Learners, and general "struggling writers"?]]> 2022-05-01 17:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165885708 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165894392 This Instagram profile is a living mentor text that showcases the connection between poetry and pictures. It features a mix of original poetry and well known pieces, and serves to model for students that social platforms can function as a way to share writing.]]> 2022-05-01 17:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165894392 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165895354 An excellent resource when exploring the possibilities of digital writing in the classroom.]]> 2022-05-01 17:22:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165895354 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165898605 This website is about a Gif creating contest with How to GIF resources.]]> 2022-05-01 17:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165898605 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165982289 A book with ideas to help K-8 students find genuine purpose when they write. I have always found an increase in intrinsic motivation when students find their writing has a genuine purpose and not just because the teacher told them to write it. ]]> 2022-05-01 20:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165982289 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165987164 This book is now a go to for me in my classroom. It contains ideas for writing constraints and the students look forward to see what will be next. It has also inspired them to come up with their own ideas for constraints when writing. ]]> 2022-05-01 20:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2165987164 kenneylydia https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166046585 WeVideo is a free, user friendly, online video editor that allows you to add layers of pictures/video, music, audio recordings, titles, transitions, and more. ]]> 2022-05-01 22:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166046585 kenneylydia https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166058159 Seesaw is a great place for students to create their own unique multimodal responses to interactive lessons the teacher creates/finds. Students can add voice, draw, type, add pictures, and much more. Students can also create their own posts for others to comment on. Teachers can share lessons with other teachers and student work with families. ]]> 2022-05-01 23:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166058159 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166687095 This has been a great resource for my struggling writers but can also be expanded for any academic level or grade level. What I really like about it is the ideas put forth to combine digital images with student's original writing. It meets the learning style of many students from paragraph writing to short chunks in image annotations and comic strip writing. The interactive ideas create a collaborative writing studio environment for my classes. ]]> 2022-05-02 12:45:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166687095 masmom12 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166699849 2022-05-02 12:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166699849 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166758409 The National Writing Project's Write Now Teacher Studio is open to all and is full of opportunities to learn about a variety of ELA topics including digital writing and multimodal composing.]]> 2022-05-02 13:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166758409 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166981510 Connected learning through a fellow JHU classmate and inspirational teacher-friend on the other side of the globe. ]]> 2022-05-02 15:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2166981510 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2168216444 My class uses Flipgrid quite a bit. It is often on a project choice board to show what you know. Students are able to record themselves with video and voice or just voice as well as display work and talk about it. Students can respond to one another as well. This feature can be turned on or off depending on the purpose and or dynamic of you class. ]]> 2022-05-03 12:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2168216444 masmom12 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2168304324 This video that was shared in class really helped put into perspective that while using others' work to inspire our own can feel like a copyright violation, everything we see uses pieces of others' work.  When we take the time to truly understand this, it can become easier to participate in the act of remixing. ]]> 2022-05-03 13:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2168304324 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2169008136 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PYwiysyClJVcw17fSL8yrR599lb7akyA/view

This is a link to my remixed aural composition which I titled, "The Red Thread." I used iMovie to create the video, then downloaded the file, and finally uploaded it to Google Drive.]]> 2022-05-03 21:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2169008136 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170108636 Make cycle project on using writing constraints based off the books Eunoia and Ella Minnow Pea.  This make cycle project has brought excitement and intrinsic motivation into our writing studio.  This is the revised version with a list of additional short u word ideas. ]]> 2022-05-04 15:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170108636 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170166340 This is the mentor text review on constrained writing. It looks at the positive benefits that come out of the challenges of constrained writing. Constrained writing can be used across the grade levels and skill levels. From the constraints of alphabet books in kindergarten to writing the Great Gatsby as a lipogram the possibilities are literally endless! ]]> 2022-05-04 15:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170166340 shios1129 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170182106 2022-05-04 16:04:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170182106 lhutch14 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170203460 This link is from my blog. The post is entitled, What Can We Learn from the Work Itself? For some, blogging may be intimidating. It sure was for me. I have always desired to write a blog but I lacked the confidence to do so. With the encouragement from the learning community of Digital Writing and Multimodal Composition, I overcame my fears and published my first Blog. This digital writing platform is a way for writers to express their thoughts and can be a useful tool for classroom teachers to encourage multimodal writing.]]> 2022-05-04 16:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170203460 ccantri1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170326949 2022-05-04 17:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170326949 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170452208 Book Creator is a tool for students to create, read, publish and provide feedback on digital compositions from narratives to projects. Students k-12 can add pictures, text, videos, and audio with just a few clicks. ]]> 2022-05-04 19:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170452208 amyjnelson90 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170519257 This is a blog post on using digital writing in the classroom as a tool for inclusivity. It was published in the EdTech Talks publication. ]]> 2022-05-04 19:51:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170519257 amyjnelson90 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170523341 A zine with multi genres of digital writing focused on the female and ex-pat experience. ]]> 2022-05-04 19:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170523341 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170523855 Maximize the aural mode of communication by making a podcast with this tool. ]]> 2022-05-04 19:55:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2170523855 laconyahutchison https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2171195512 This is a composition that was created as a remixed composition. I took a book that I authored years ago and created a poem.  The result is a blackout poem that expresses a whole new meaning. ]]> 2022-05-05 10:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2171195512 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2171454372 When students write digitally or using multiple modes, standard rubrics just don't cut it. How, then, do we assess this type of writing? In this Canva, I explore how to use and apply the framework discussed in this article when looking at real-life student writing. ]]> 2022-05-05 13:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2171454372 shios1129 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172213133 2022-05-06 00:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172213133 ccantri1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172219302 https://ccantrill.medium.com/digital-writing-and-multimodal-composition-expand-possibilities-for-writers-of-all-ages-265dacb5da5c ]]> 2022-05-06 00:33:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172219302 shios1129 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172253430 This is an example of how to use a strong mentor text as inspiration for a visual composition. This particular visual composition is a part of a larger social movement called International Dot Day ]]> 2022-05-06 01:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172253430 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172281946
"The Current is an open publishing site of Educator Innovator and provides a forum for the sharing of resources and stories about what we as educators are observing, doing, and reflecting upon related to Connecting Learning and teaching."]]> 2022-05-06 01:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172281946 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172285194 "Every year Writing Project teachers lead programs where teachers across the nation learn how to help youth research and form arguments, expand their learning beyond the classroom walls, and publish their writing about topics that matter to them."]]> 2022-05-06 01:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172285194 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172307982 Mentor-text-inspired graphic design remix project. 

Make cycle + teacher feedback = expanded project + multi-character storylines]]> 2022-05-06 02:15:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172307982 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172991867 This is an example of a multimodal resource teachers can create to engage students in writing found poetry from concrete to digital sources. Students are invited to view links, create poems, and share their work using digital tools like Jamboard. ]]> 2022-05-06 14:41:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2172991867 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173060362 This composition is an example of how writers can use digital tools to explore rhetoric surrounding a controversial topic. ]]> 2022-05-06 15:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173060362 ccantri1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173202687 Using this Make Cycle to support our process, we started by collecting and analyzing mentor texts that inspired us. Then we used these analysis to inform our composition process. And as we composed we worked to document our process and create maker logs to keep track of what we were doing and why. We shared these mentor text analysis and maker logs with each other along with our compositions; we asked for the feedback we needed using a range of protocols and the made revisions or remixes as we chose to depending on our intended purpose and audience.]]> 2022-05-06 17:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173202687 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173558338 This is an excellent for teachers to improve their racial literacy to support students' racial and social justice activism in digital spaces. ]]> 2022-05-07 00:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173558338 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173566961 https://medium.com/@globalwritersunite/racial-trauma-should-matter-in-your-classroom-39328c4e1ed1

Let your classroom be a space for healing through reading, making, writing, and sharing. ]]> 2022-05-07 01:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173566961 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173569056 https://medium.com/@globalwritersunite/black-male-student-athletes-multiliteracies-and-multimodal-composition-1b8bc716a1d6

English teachers and professors can lead a national movement in education to ameliorate the academic achievement of Black male student-athletes through actively engaging them with multiliteracies and multimodal composition. Given that English classrooms throughout the educational pipeline have the most flexibility about what content is learned, English teachers and professors can substantively incorporate multiliteracies and multimodal composition into their instruction to supply these student-athletes with opportunities to activate their prior knowledge from their sports and lived experiences.]]> 2022-05-07 01:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173569056 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173572157 https://medium.com/@globalwritersunite/blogging-as-a-tool-to-create-online-writing-communities-beyond-the-classroom-8b724d148593

Creating a class blog is an excellent way to promote digital writing and to extend discourses beyond the classroom. ]]> 2022-05-07 01:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173572157 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173575321 This book will support teachers in employing culturally relevant, responsive, and sustaining practices in their digital writing and multimodal composition instruction. ]]> 2022-05-07 01:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173575321 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173591969 This pioneering article penned by Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings about culturally relevant pedagogy is a must-read for anyone serious about employing it in his or her classroom. ]]> 2022-05-07 02:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173591969 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173596345 This aural composition by Antonio Maurice Daniels advocates for ELA teachers to give students opportunities to increase their racial literacy by investigating the murder of George Floyd and racial, social, economic, and educational issues related to his life and murder. ]]> 2022-05-07 02:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173596345 lhutch14 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173606922 This mentor text analysis takes readers through the thinking process I used to create through a make cycle. I researched several blackout poems to inform my making to create a blackout poem. I examined the mentor texts as a reader, and a writer, and then I planned the moves that would create a remix using blackout poetry. Finally, I asked for feedback from my learning community to ensure that I considered my audience as a part of my creative process.]]> 2022-05-07 02:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173606922 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173610262 This article helps educators to understand how to support Black girls in seeing promising possibilities in multimodal composition. ]]> 2022-05-07 02:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173610262 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173616138 This book offers an important historical account of multimodal composition. ]]> 2022-05-07 03:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173616138 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173621458 In this book, bell hooks helps teachers to support students to "transgress" against racial, sexual, and class boundaries to experience freedom, which the scholar asserts should be a teacher's most important aspiration. ]]> 2022-05-07 03:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173621458 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173623399 In this book, Bettina L. Love offers ways teachers can engage in social and racial justice in their instruction.

]]> 2022-05-07 03:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173623399 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173627535 This book will support teachers in understanding issues, research, and best practices in teaching digital writing. ]]> 2022-05-07 03:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173627535 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173634338 This voice recorder and transcribing app is free and allows one to record his or her voice, make edits to the recording, and access a transcription of the recording. It is an excellent app for aural composing. ]]> 2022-05-07 03:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173634338 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173641396 This is a community of support for teachers and activists committed to racial, social, and educational justice. ]]> 2022-05-07 04:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173641396 kenneylydia https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173800925 These videos give a great overview of the research behind multiliteracies and multimodality. ]]> 2022-05-07 11:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2173800925 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174027639 This is the visual composition made out of colored dots that tell the story of my grandparents or rather the love of life that my grandfather had on this earth for his 99 years of life.  It was revised according to feedback to let the music of their song play with no voice over while reading the quotes from my father's words.  

]]> 2022-05-07 19:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174027639 K_Eshleman https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174176050 I created this podcast as an attempt at a "primarily aural composition." Although I had never before attempted to create a podcast, I found it very easy to do using Anchor. I have created a "How To" Loom showing my process. It can be found in the "Blogs and Resources" column of this Padlet. I would not hesitate to have students create a podcast in this manner. It would teach students to compose using scripting, compositional skills, interview skills, a real audience, digital editing, and layering techniques for effect. It was a great project that was immediately available to be produced and shared with both public and private audiences.]]> 2022-05-08 03:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174176050 K_Eshleman https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174180398 This Loom tutorial will show how I used Canva to create a composition that uses text, animated images, and layered sounds in order to create an inspirational message for reluctant writers.]]> 2022-05-08 03:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174180398 K_Eshleman https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174182100 I used Anchor to create the podcast, "Creating a Habit," found in the column of this Padlet entitled "Our Compositions." This tutorial is designed to show the way one can use layers to create a professional-sounding podcast in Anchor that is ready to share.]]> 2022-05-08 03:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174182100 K_Eshleman https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174189424 Buncee's Immersive Reader makes it a useful tool for students with learning differences or for whom English is a second language.]]> 2022-05-08 03:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174189424 K_Eshleman https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174194819 Anchor is an easy tool to use for creating and sharing podcasts. You may sample a podcast created for this class under the "Our Compositions" tab and a tutorial for using Anchor under the "Our Blogs and Resources" tab in this Padlet.]]> 2022-05-08 04:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174194819 K_Eshleman https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174195659 Loom is a useful tool for creating and sharing videos of your screen. It is helpful for instruction and creating "how to" videos for students.]]> 2022-05-08 04:18:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174195659 K_Eshleman https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174197128 Buncee is a creation site that allows educators to create and share compositions such as e-books. It includes an immersive reader that is beneficial for students with learning differences or for students for whom English is a second language. We have included a tutorial for using the immersive reader in the section of this Padlet entitled "Our Blogs and Resources."]]> 2022-05-08 04:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174197128 K_Eshleman https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174203975 https://medium.com/@k_eshleman/engaging-esl-students-through-multimodal-compositions-4f1cb35dc97e

In this blog post I explore possible ways to engage digitally with students for whom English is their second language.]]> 2022-05-08 04:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174203975 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174355040 "Teaching about social justice and the power of the written word." An excellent book full of ideas on how to teach writing through a lens of social justice and have your students' voices be heard through original work.]]> 2022-05-08 11:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174355040 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174390806 An exploration in using traditional materials to create and remix a piece of writing. (Close up pictures of poem/pages to follow).]]> 2022-05-08 12:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174390806 adickson33 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174391120 2022-05-08 12:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174391120 masmom12 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174416729 This blog serves as a reminder to teachers the value of giving students choice and some control over their learning. It includes important considerations about students' individual learning journeys and reiterates the importance of teachers being guides for students. ]]> 2022-05-08 13:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174416729 amyjnelson90 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174479233 A wide range of writing prompts with mentor text examples from published writers worldwide. The project was started during the pandemic in 2020. ]]> 2022-05-08 15:12:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174479233 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174640827 Based on feedback received from our class I created lessons around writing constraints and and multimodal forms of writing like comic books. By giving the students choice and purpose for their writing they were motivated to come to class and get to making their writing each day. There was cross grade level work taking place which also motivated the writer as well as the reader. The students as writers were also writers as teachers and readers. ]]> 2022-05-08 19:33:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174640827 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174693682 https://www.macmillanlearning.com/college/us/product/WriterDesigner/p/1319245056]]> 2022-05-08 21:10:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174693682 younkine https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174717010 Here is a "How to Organize Your Google Drive" Screencastify video. Feel free to use this as a model for your own students. My students followed these instructions this year and thought the video was clear and helpful!]]> 2022-05-08 21:59:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174717010 lbratus1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174862709 This book was one of the first resources introduced to us in this class. It was inspiring and lead me to think of my writing classroom as a writing studio. My struggling students come to make and create writing. Designing my intervention classes with this book in mind has created a safe space for making writing for my students. I have shared this resource with colleagues at my school and they too have found it very valuable. ]]> 2022-05-09 01:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174862709 kenneylydia https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174923380 This blog gives some great pointers for students or those new to blogging. ]]> 2022-05-09 02:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174923380 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174935543 This is a mentor text analysis of a 2-3 Zone Defense, which is a common defensive basketball play. Sports plays are visual compositions and important informational texts. ]]> 2022-05-09 02:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174935543 kenneylydia https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174937808 This interactive guide is intended to help teachers explore how they can make sure that their teaching practices are inclusive and equitable.]]> 2022-05-09 02:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174937808 adanie48 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174983356 This visual composition shows how a basketball play can be a powerful way to engage student-athletes. Sports plays are visual compositions.]]> 2022-05-09 03:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2174983356 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2175048354 Great guide that I have shared with classmates in other courses and with individuals outside of the university.]]> 2022-05-09 04:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2175048354 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2175050127 A powerful, rich presentation tool that wows!]]> 2022-05-09 04:35:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2175050127 kolfers1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2175051823 2022-05-09 04:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2175051823 anelso631 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2182850213 An aural story composed from the WhatsApp messages of expats living in Spain. ]]> 2022-05-13 13:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2182850213 shios1129 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183427679 This is an analysis of a Tiktok trend within the Booktok community used as a mentor text for a social composition. ]]> 2022-05-13 20:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183427679 blewin3 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183817174 This highlights Jason Reynolds' "For Every One" as a mentor text and inspiration for making an aural composition.    ]]> 2022-05-14 12:18:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183817174 shios1129 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183927145 Here is my Tiktok page which is a social composition. On this page, I connect with others within the book community and we discuss our latest reads. ]]> 2022-05-14 15:31:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183927145 ccantri1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183941231 https://www.instagram.com/globalwritersunite/]]> 2022-05-14 15:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183941231 ccantri1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183942320 https://lkmultimediaportfolio.weebly.com/zine.html]]> 2022-05-14 15:56:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183942320 ccantri1 https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183943982 2022-05-14 15:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2183943982 ccantrill https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2186174098 2022-05-16 17:51:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ccantri1/6wgwx70na5zg5b5u/wish/2186174098