Teach the Writing Process with Digital Tools - January 2016 https://goo.gl/PKeJJu

1. Writing
Instruction
with
Digital Tools
Katie Morrow, ESU 8
https://goo.gl/PKeJJu

3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1p5qITl8CdI

4. http://www.education.ne.gov/read/
Nebraska ELA Standards

5. Prewritingjournaling ~ notetaking ~ wordprocessing
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6. WRITE ABOUT THIS
FREE AND $3.99 APP

7. THE BRAINSTORMER
$1.99 APP

8. THINGS TO THINK ABOUT
FREE APP

9. WRITEABOUT.COM
WEBSITE (FREE & PAID ACCOUNTS)

10. VENN DIAGRAM
FREE APP OR WEB

11. T-CHART
FREE APP

12. POPPLET
$4.99 OR FREE - APP OR WEB

13. IBRAINSTORM
FREE APP

14. IDEAMENT (FORMALLY IDEA SKETCH)
FREE APP

15. LITERACY TIPS IN PAGES
• Use the Document
Templates
• + > Take Photo or Video
• Keyboard > Dictation mic
• Tools > Change Tracking
• Tap & Hold > Speak
Draftingget ideas down ~ sloppy copy ~ write without worry
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16. NOTABILITY
$5.99 APP FOR IOS OR MAC

17. EVERNOTE
FREE FOR ALL PLATFORMS

18. PAGES
APP OR MAC

19. GOOGLE DOCS - VOICE TYPING
IN CHROME BROWSER

20. KAITLIN’S SIRI STORY
HTTPS://VIMEO.COM/112332827

21. Revising
Improving ~ A.R.M.S. (add, remove, move, substitute) ~ “aerial view”
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22. LISTS FOR WRITERS
$2.99 APP

23. SPEAK SELECTION
(ACCESSIBILITY FEATURE)
• (iOS) Settings > General > Accessibility >
Speak Selection on
• (Pages - Mac) Edit > Speech > Start Speaking
• (free Chrome Extension) Speak-it!

24. COMMENTING
PAGES, WORD, OR GOOGLE DOCS

25. Editingfine-tuning~ proofreading ~ “ground-level” details
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26. DICTIONARY
ALL PLATFORMS

27. GRAMMAR GIRL
FREE PODCAST & OTHER RESOURCES

28. TRACK CHANGES
PAGES: EDIT > TRACK CHANGES
GOOGLE DOCS: VIEW > MODE > SUGGESTING

29. Publishingenhancing ~ perfecting ~ share with the world!
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30. BLOGGER
FREE FOR ALL PLATFORMS

31. SMORE
FREE OR PAID WEB

32. ADOBE SLATE
FREE APP OR WEB

33. IBOOKS AUTHOR
FREE MAC APP

34. Search for“O’Neill Public School”
iBooks Store

36. BOOK CREATOR
$4.99 APP OR TRIAL VERSION

37. BOOK CREATOR BENEFITS
• Author 100% on iPad
• Add audio without app-smashing
• Combine multiple pages or books
from multiple authors
• Export as ePUB, for iBooks, or even
as a movie!
Our Important
Book
By Mrs. Hilker's Class

38. Even More…courses ~ books ~ collections of resources
+

39. REVITALIZING WRITING WITH IPAD
FREE FOR IBOOKS

40. ELA RESOURCES FROM ADES
HTTP://TINYURL.COM/ELAFROMADES

41. IMPROVING
WRITING
WITH GOOGLE
DOCS
FREE ON WEB

42. CREATIVE WRITING: LEARNING
FROM THE MASTERS
FREE FOR IBOOKS

43. WRITING & COMPOSITION
COLLECTION ON ITUNES

44. Verbs for “Up-Leveling”
Student Writing
Craft a collaborative community
Add authentic audiences
Leverage learning options
Document, reflect, share!

45. Thank you!