Tag Archives: digital technology

Kerpoof and Rip.Mix.Feed

Posted on November 24, 2013 by cluciak

I created a story using kerpoof.com. I was motivated to explore this application because of my final group project on graphic novel creation. I am always looking for new and engaging tools for story creation in my elementary classroom. Kerpoof.com … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from Dumpr and Photoshop!

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Ashley Bayles

What motivated you to explore the appliction(s) you used? I just decided to quickly play around with Dumpr  because I had never heard of it before and a few people had used it already. What have you attempted to achieve … Continue reading →

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Teachnology: The Role of Teachers When Teaching with Technology

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Ashley Bayles

As technology changes, so do our lives. It is obvious technology changes the way we communicate, but it is also changing our culture in ways we might not realize. We are constantly making a bargain of some sort because for … Continue reading →

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Is Technology Turning Back Literacy Time?

Posted on September 23, 2013 by esarbit

In Orality and Literacy (1982) Ong documents the development of writing and its effect on culture by presenting a number of dichotomies between primary oral and “chirographic’ literate cultures. He states that writing transformed our society and re-structured our way … Continue reading →

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