Recent Trends: Recommended Books

New: Make Me A Story: Teaching Writing Through Digital Storytelling
          Teaching the iGeneration: 5 Easy Ways to Introduce Essential Skills With Web 2.0 Tools
          Lesson Plans for Developing Digital Literacies
Literacy Tools in the Classroom: Teaching Through Critical Inquiry, Grades 5-12,
DIY Media in the Classroom: New Literacies Across Content Areas
          Teaching With the Tools Kids Really Use: Learning With Web and Mobile Technologies
Rewired: Understanding the iGeneration and the Way They Learn
 iWrite: Using Blogs, Wikis, and Digital Stories In The English Classroom
Adolescents and Digital Literacies (NCTE)
Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media
Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World (ASCD)
The Socially Networked Classroom: Teaching In The New Media Age
21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times
Digital Literacies: Social Learning and Classroom Practices
Youth Online: Identity and Literacy in the Digital Age
Grown Up Digital: How The Net Generation Is Changing the World; also McGraw Hill website
Born Digital Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
Teaching in the Digital Age, Second Edition  Using the Internet to Increase Student Engagement and Understanding
Teaching the Digital Generation
Reading Photographs to Write With Meaning and Purpose, Grades 4–12 (IRA)
Safe Practices for Life Online/ Teacher Guide (ISTE)
Digital Generations: Children, Young People, and the New Media
Education/technology texts
MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning
Lesson Plans for Creating Media-Rich Classrooms (NCTE)
web 2.0- new tools, new schools (ISTE)