Crafting digital writing : composing texts across media and genres /

Introduction -- Author's craft, genre study, and digital writing -- Crafting web texts -- Crafting presentations -- Crafting audio texts -- Crafting video texts -- Crafting social media -- Modeling and mentoring the digital writing process.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hicks, Troy (Author)
Other Authors: Lehman, Christopher
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Portsmouth, NH Heinemann [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Overview of the book ; Toward intentional writing instruction ; Before we begin
  • Author's craft, study, and digital writing. Studying craft with lenses ; Studying craft by slowing down ; Studying craft by starting small ; Studying craft in digital writing ; More than words : studying author's craft in digital writing ; Common Core Standards, successful writers, and the struggle ahead
  • Crafting web texts. Viewing a professional mentor text ; Considerations for web texts as mentor texts ; Curricular connections ; Exploring the digital writing process for web texts ; Examples of student-composed web texts
  • Crafting presentation. Viewing a professional mentor text ; Considerations for presentations as mentor texts ; Curricular connections ; Alternatives to stand-alone slide presentations ; Exploring the digital writing process for presentations ; Examples of student-composed presentations
  • Crafting audio texts. Listening to a professional mentor text ; Considerations for audio texts ; Curricular connections ; Examples Of student-composed audio texts ; Exploring the digital writing process for audio texts
  • Crafting video texts. Viewing a professional mentor text ; Considerations for digital video texts as mentor texts ; Curricular connections ; Exploring the digital writing process for video texts ; Examples of student-composed digital video texts
  • Crafting social media. Viewing a professional mentor text : tweets ; Exploring the digital writing process for social media ; Example of student-created social media texts : youth voices
  • Modeling and mentoring the digital writing process. FAQs : frequently argued questions about digital writing ; Exploring craft : looking closely at one student's digital writing ; Charting your next steps toward teaching digital writing.