Tag Archives: literacy

Lateral reading and fake news

There is a new term being popularized by educators. The term is lateral reading. In a way, lateral reading is a response to a term popularized by politicians – fake news. Lateral reading proposes that in an era where what … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Comments Off on Lateral reading and fake news

You are not a real news junkie if you don’t change the channel

My kids have rules for the “screen time” they allow their kids. It is obvious they do not understand the relationship between television/computer use and learning to be linear. There is some benefit with reasonable amounts of time spent, but … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Comments Off on You are not a real news junkie if you don’t change the channel