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<br /> LITERACY TODAY<br /> November/December 2016<br /> Volume 34, Issue 3<br /> Promoting<br /> Social Justice<br /> in a Digital Age<br />  Fostering empathy and equality<br /> through digital projects<br />  Being responsible digital curators<br /> and creators<br />  Using podcasts to hook readers<br /> and support real-world learning<br /> NEW ILA MEMBER BENEFIT<br /> ILA Members: Get Leading Resources for Less!<br /> Have you heard about ILA's Professional Books Discount Program?<br /> This valuable new member benefit saves you up to 35% on thousands<br /> of top PD and research titles from leading publishers:<br /> ෮ Guilford Press<br /> ෮ Norton Books in Education<br /> ෮ Routledge<br /> ෮ Stenhouse<br /> ෮ Teachers College Press<br /> ෮ Wiley/Jossey-Bass<br /> Save now at literacyworldwide.org/probooks<br /> ontents<br /> 18<br /> 2 EDITOR'S NOTE<br /> 4 LIT BITS<br /> 6 ILA UPDATE<br /> 8 OUR VIEW<br /> L<a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=1"> LITERACY TODAY November/December 2016 Volume 34,</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=2"> NEW ILA MEMBER BENEFIT ILA Me</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=3"> ontents 18 2 EDITOR'S NOTE 4 LIT BITS 6 I</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=4"> EDITOR'S NOTE Colleen Patrice Clark Managing Edit</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=5"> INTERNATIONAL LITERACY ASSOCIATION RESOURCE CATAL</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=6"> LIT BITS The Literacy Scene Fir</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=7"> Get Your Free Journal Issue A free virtual journa</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=8"> ILA UPDATE Using Technology to Enhance Our Com</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=9"> 4. ILA resources We also offer several online re</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=10"> OUR VIEW Rachel Karchmer-Klein, (karchmer@udel.</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=11"> practice items, challenge items, an</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=12"> LITERACY LEADERSHIP Deborah L. Wolter, an ILA me</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=13"> when they miscued a word, a phrase, or even a par</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=14"> DIGITAL LITERACIES Jose Santiago (jsantiago@suns</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=15"> The evolution of a tech team Several years ago, a</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=16"> DIGITAL LITERACIES W. Ian O'Byrne (@wiobyrne), a</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=17"> There are many parallels between online content c</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=18"> DIGITAL LITERACIES </a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=19"> and resisting statements that go against the grai</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=20"> COVER STORY </a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=21"> SOCIAL JUSTICE IN A DIGITAL AGE Promoting empathy</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=22"> Above, Don Goble's students filming in Ferguson. A</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=23"> Living in St. Louis, Goble was near</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=24"> DIGITAL LITERACIES Barbara Steckel (bstecke2@les</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=25"> Sociocultural practices Our work began with a sha</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=26"> DIGITAL LITERACIES Maria Baird (mbaird44@verizon</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=27"> The following are a few of my favorit</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=28"> DIGITAL LITERACIES Carla España (@BilingualEd_CE</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=29"> Technology that allows students to cr</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=30"> DIGITAL LITERACIES MikeGodsey (mrgodsey@gmail.co</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=31"> a darkened room, listening to Season R</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=32"> THE ENGAGING CLASSROOM Sara Hamerla (srhamerla@g</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=33"> instruction and guided practice. It was recorded </a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=34"> THE ENGAGING CLASSROOM Saima Zaidi (saimazaidi98</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=35"> But the problem didn't end there. He </a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=36"> THE ILA NETWORK Tiffany Erdos Brocious (tiffanyv</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=37"> Developing Got IT? Authors of informational texts</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=38"> GLOBAL IMPACT Students read together at Cole</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=39"> High school students reading in pairs </a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=40"> EVENTS NOVEMBER 2016 2–3 Connecticut Reading A</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=41"> BUILD UP YOUR PRACTICE WITH ILA E-SSENTIALS How d</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=42"> MEMBER SPOTLIGHT Two ILA Members Among NAESP Cla</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=43"> news & notes UCONN PROFESSOR RECEIVES CELEBRATE</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=44"> MEMBER in your words SPOTLIGHT DIGITALResponsib</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=45"> PLAN FOR SUCCESS WITH ILA BRIDGES UNITS How do IL</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=46"> MEMBER reflections SPOTLIGHT FROM TEACHER to</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=47"> SAVE THE DATE! ILA 2017 CONFERENCE & EXHIBITS Orl</a> <a title="Literacy Today Nov/Dec 2016 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/7c685ba3?page=48"> introducing state-of-the-art classroom libraries </a>