Literacy in the Digital Age—A Teaching Channel & Educator Innovator Webinar

Educator Innovator partner, Teaching Channel, recently teamed up with Student Achievement Partners on a Tchrs’ Voice blog series about digital literacy tools and their effective use by educators. This webinar brings together educators who guest-blogged for the series and representatives from Teaching Channel and Student Achievement Partners to extend the conversation on digital literacy. Participants discussed the importance of empowering students to navigate and investigate the digital world, asses and engage content, and deepen learning across contexts. They also shared some specific tools for building students’ digital literacy and supporting their active creation of content while employing English Language Arts standards and skills.

Guests for this webinar included:

• Natalie Franzi, Elementary Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction, Middletown Township Public Schools, NJ
• Steve Figurelli, Supervisor of Elementary Education, Edison Township Schools, NJ
• Paul Oh, Director of Community Engagement, Teaching Channel
• Claire Rivero, Communications Associate, Student Achievement Partners