Argument in the Real World(1st Edition) Teaching Adolescents to Read and Write Digital Texts by Kristen Hawley Turner, TroyHicks Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2016 by Heinemann ISBN-13: 978-0-325-08675-0, ISBN: 0-325-08675-3
"Every day, our students are inundated by information-as well as opinions and misinformation-on their devices. These digital texts influence what they buy, who they vote for, and what they believe about themselves and their world. Crafting and analyzing arguments in a digital world could be our greatest possibility to improve dialogue across cultures and continents... or it could contribute to bitter divides. In this book, Kristen Hawl ..."
Connected Reading Teaching Adolescent Readers in a Digital World by Kristen Hawley Turner, TroyHicks Paperback, 179 Pages, Published 2015 by National Council Of Teachers Of English ISBN-13: 978-0-8141-0837-6, ISBN: 0-8141-0837-7
"As readers of all ages increasingly turn to the Internet and a variety of electronic devices for both informational and leisure reading, teachers need to reconsider not just who and what teens read but where and how they read as well. Having ready access to digital tools and texts doesn't mean that middle and high school students are automatically thoughtful, adept readers. So how can we help adolescents become critical readers in a dig ..."
Crafting Digital Writing(1st Edition) Composing Texts Across Media and Genres by TroyHicks, Christopher Lehman Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2013 by Heinemann ISBN-13: 978-0-325-04696-9, ISBN: 0-325-04696-4
"Written for teachers of writing by a teacher of writing, Crafting Digital Writing is both an introduction for teachers new to digital writing and a menu of ideas for those who are tech-savvy. Troy Hicks explores the questions of how to teach digital writing by examining author's craft, demonstrating how intentional thinking about author's craft in digital texts engages students in writing that is grounded in their digital lives. Troy ..."
Creating Confident Writers(1st Edition) For High School, College, and Life by TroyHicks, Andy Schoenborn Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2020 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-71416-6, ISBN: 0-393-71416-0
"Writing should be for an audience other than a teacher, and for a purpose beyond getting a grade.Connecting their classroom experience to research about writing, as well as to framing documents in the field, two seasoned writing teachers distill the lessons they’ve learned about creating confident adolescent and young adult writers. Troy Hicks and Andy Schoenborn outline a fundamental stance to their approach―to invite, encourage, and c ..."
The Digital Writing Workshop(1st Edition) by TroyHicks Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2009 by Heinemann ISBN-13: 978-0-325-02674-9, ISBN: 0-325-02674-2
""We believe new technologies can advance both the teaching and learning of writing." -The National Commission on Writing in American Schools and Colleges, The Neglected 'R': The Need for a Writing Revolution, 2003. Years later and we're still waiting to see how it can really be done. The wait is over. "In clean, clear prose that unravels the labyrinth of new terms and applications, Troy guides us towards a writing workshop for this a ..."
From Texting to Teaching(1st Edition) Grammar Instruction in a Digital Age by Jeremy Hyler, TroyHicks Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-94928-7, ISBN: 1-138-94928-0
"Don't blame technology for poor student grammar; instead, use technology intentionally to reach students and actually improve their writing! In this practical book, bestselling authors Jeremy Hyler and Troy Hicks reveal how digital tools and social media - a natural part of students' lives - can make grammar instruction more authentic, relevant, and effective in today's world. Topics Covered: Teaching students to code switch and diff ..."
"In this book, Troy Hicks – a leader in the teaching of digital writing – collaborates with seven National Writing Project teacher consultants to provide a protocol for assessing students’ digital writing. This collection highlights six case studies centered on evidence the authors have uncovered through teacher inquiry and structured conversations about students’ digital writing. Beginning with a digital writing sample, each teacher off ..."
"When teachers write, good things can happen; writing helps educators to better understand themselves, as well as students, parents, and colleagues. This practical book illustrates how to encourage, lead, and sustain teacher-writers, especially in group contexts. In contrast to guides on writing and teacher research, this book is designed for those who support teacher-writers, such as teacher educators and literacy coaches. The authors o ..."
From Texting to Teaching(1st Edition) Grammar Instruction in a Digital Age by Jeremy Hyler, TroyHicks Hardcover, 152 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-94927-0, ISBN: 1-138-94927-2
"Don't blame technology for poor student grammar; instead, use technology intentionally to reach students and actually improve their writing! In this practical book, bestselling authors Jeremy Hyler and Troy Hicks reveal how digital tools and social media - a natural part of students' lives - can make grammar instruction more authentic, relevant, and effective in today's world. Topics Covered: Teaching students to code switch and diff ..."
Ask, Explore, Write!(1st Edition) An Inquiry-Driven Approach to Science and Literacy Learning by TroyHicks, Jeremy Hyler, Wiline Pangle Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2020 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-367-22513-1, ISBN: 0-367-22513-1
"Discover how to effectively incorporate literacy instruction into your middle or high school science classroom with this practical book. You’ll find creative, inquiry-based tools to show you what it means to teach science with and through writing, and strategies to help your students become young scientists who can use reading and writing to better understand their world. Troy Hicks, Jeremy Hyler, and Wiline Pangle share helpful examp ..."
Create, Compose, Connect! Reading, Writing, and Learning with Digital Tools (Eye on Education Books) by Jeremy Hyler, TroyHicks Hardcover, Published 2014 by Taylor Francis Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-415-73470-7, ISBN: 0-415-73470-3
"How to apply digital writing skills effectively in the classroom, from the prestigious National Writing Project As many teachers know, students may be adept at text messaging and communicating online but do not know how to craft a basic essay. In the classroom, students are increasingly required to create web-based or multi-media productions that also include writing. Since writing in and for the online realm often defies standard wr ..."
"Jost, K. (1990a). Why high-school writing teachers should not write. English
Journal, 79(3), 65–66. Jost, K. (1990b). Rebuttal: Why high-school writing
teachers should not write, revisited. English Journal, 79(5), 32–33. Kittle, P. (2008
). Write beside them: Risk, voice, and clarity in high school writing. Portsmouth,
NH: Heinemann. Lagemann, E. C. (2002). An elusive science: The troubling
history of education research. Chicago, IL ..."
"Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams (2012), and Flipping 2.0 by Jason
Bretzmann (2013). Bergmann and Sams are known for essentially igniting the
flipped method of instruction in today's classroom. Bretzmann's text examined
many teachers in multiple subjects and how they took the flipped model and
integrated into their own classrooms. From what I have learned – and what I have
done in my own situation – a flipped classroom is where tra ..."
Create, Compose, Connect! Reading, Writing, and Learning with Digital Tools by TroyHicks, Jeremy Hyler 198 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-82097-0, ISBN: 1-317-82097-5
"Reading. and. Writing. Narratives. The CCSS focus on three specific “text types”
for writing: narrative, argumentative, and informational. ... writing; we have been
told for years that we need to teach more information texts, but kids like narratives
. ... that all of us could tell our story of beginning a new curriculum, such as the
CCSS, and how it can seem like a juggling act. It doesn't have to be, and in my
experience as a midd ..."
Create, Compose, Connect! Reading, Writing, and Learning with Digital Tools by Jeremy Hyler, TroyHicks 184 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-82096-3, ISBN: 1-317-82096-7
"Each of these narrative writing tasks invites my students to think carefully about
craftand voice, and howto bestreach an audience, and bothtasks are enhanced
bythe ... I encourage both elementaryand high schoolteachers to think about
howthey could adaptsome of the lessons being taught in my classroom. ... Writing
workshops also allow me to do more formative assessments with my students,
conferring."
"Improving Student Writing in Online and Multimedia Environments National
Writing Project, Danielle Nicole DeVoss, Elyse ... over time, and integrate them
into a final report on a particular topic, accompanied by a reflection on their
writing process. In each of these vignettes we see many elements of classroom
practice and academic learning that would look familiar ... Henry Jenkins and
colleagues at Project New Media Literacies ha ..."
Making the Move With Ed Tech Ten Strategies to Scale Up Your In-Person, Hybrid, and Remote Learning (Learn how to integrate technology in the classroom and strategically employ ed technology tools) by TroyHicks, Jennifer Parker, Kate Grunow Perfect Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2023 by Solution Tree Press ISBN-13: 978-1-954631-71-7, ISBN: 1-954631-71-5
From Texting to Teaching Grammar Instruction in a Digital Age by Jeremy Hyler, TroyHicks 134 Pages, Published 2017 by Taylor & Francis ISBN-13: 978-1-317-36329-3, ISBN: 1-317-36329-9
"Grammar Instruction in a Digital Age Jeremy Hyler, Troy Hicks. Graham, S., &
Perin, D. (2007). ... New York: Carnegie Corporation of New York, p. 77.
Retrieved from http://all4ed.org/files/WritingNext.pdf. Haussamen, B. (2003).
Grammar Alive!: A guide for Teachers. Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers
of English. Hicks, T. (2009). The Digital Writing Workshop (1st ed ... Basic Writing,
22(1), 35–49. Key Shifts in English Langua ..."
"Teaching Difficult History through Film explores the potential of film to engage young people in controversial or contested histories and how they are represented, ranging from gender and sexuality, to colonialism and slavery. Adding to the education literature of how to teach and learn difficult histories, contributors apply their theoretical and pedagogical expertise and experiences to a variety of historical topics to show the ways t ..."