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Monday, June 4 • 1:00pm - 4:00pm
From Texting to Teaching: Grammar Instruction in a Digital Age

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Grammar instruction continues to be more important than ever when we look at the digital landscape our students belong to today. Experts Constance Weaver and Jeff Anderson offer us wonderful ways to infuse grammar into our everyday writing lessons. However, as educators, we need to address how students write in digital spaces. We need to teach them to differentiate between the writing they do in their digital spaces and their non-digital spaces. In this interactive session teachers and educators will learn effective strategies using Google Slides along with social media, that can help students to differentiate between formal and informal writing while learning new grammar skills.
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Dr. Troy Hicks

Professor of English and Education, Central Michigan University
Dr. Troy Hicks is a professor of English and education at Central Michigan University and focuses his work on the teaching of writing, the intersections of literacy and technology, and, more broadly, teacher education and professional development. A former middle school teacher, he... Read More →
Monday June 4, 2018 1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
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  Contemporary Literacy, All

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