Troy Hicks: Integrating Tech into Literacy Instruction

<p>Troy Hicks: professor of English and Education at Central Michigan University. former middle school language arts teacher, Director of the Chippewa River Writing Project shares about New Literacies in the classroom.</p><p>Resources:</p><ul><li><a href="https://hickstro.org/" target="_blank">Troy's Website</a></li><li><a href="https://www.guilford.com/books/Mindful-Teaching-with-Technology/Troy-Hicks/9781462548033" target="_blank">Troy's new book: Mindful Teaching with Technology</a></li><li><a href="https://ncte.org/statement/nctes-definition-literacy-digital-age/" target="_blank">NCTE Definition of literacy in the digital age</a></li><li><a href="https://www.adobe.com/education/express/" target="_blank">Adobe Spark: Free for K-12</a></li><li><a href="https://knightlab.northwestern.edu/projects/" target="_blank">Northwestern University Knight Lab Storylines Tools</a></li><li><a href="https://www.sutori.com/" target="_blank">Sutori</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thinglink.com/" target="_blank">Thinglink</a></li><li><a href="https://alicekeeler.com/2016/11/16/google-slides-choose-adventure/" target="_blank">Choose Your Own Adventure - Alice Keeler</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVejmbXfP87Y8Mk-4uJM-Dw" target="_blank">Chippewa River Writing Project - Youtube</a></li><li><a href="https://sheg.stanford.edu/" target="_blank">Stanford History Education Group</a><ul><li><a href="https://sheg.stanford.edu/about/updates/2018/lateral-reading-reading-less-and-learning-more-online" target="_blank">Lateral Reading</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.nwp.org/" target="_blank">National Writing Project</a></li><li><a href="http://henryjenkins.org/blog/2007/03/transmedia_storytelling_101.html" target="_blank">Transmedia Storytelling 101 - Henry Jenkins</a></li><li><a href="https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393714166?utm_source=Email&utm_campaign=NPB_EDU_Email_PrePub_HicksSchoenborn_71416" target="_blank">Creating Confident Writers</a></li></ul><p>Troy Hicks' heroes:</p><ul><li>Chris Miller, mentor