Seeding+Conversations

= Seeding Conversations =

Pre-Task - Warming up for Dialogues
 * Complete 2-3 of the information sources below
 * What did you hear? learn? What do you think?
 * What is your reflection of ideas and concepts for EACH resource previewed?
 * What are the fears, hopes, challenges and possibilities from this information shared?
 * How do the ideas/concepts shared map (POSITIVE) with Literacy for Life goals?
 * How do the ideas/concepts shared contradict (NEGATIVE) Literacy for Life goals?

Take the challenge of gathering information from more than one medium!
 * **Reading #1 - Books and Literacy Redefined**



|| **Reading #2 - Research on Texting and Blogging Impact on Reading/Writing.**

National Literacy Trust Research || **Website #1 - Reading/Writing with Social Media**

• FanFiction @ http://www.fanfiction.net/book/

• Blogging Questions w/ Author Sue Monk @ http://bit.ly/18Ig6H

• FaceBook for Great Gatsby @ http://slidesha.re/dXwCtD

• TwitterPoetry @ http://bit.ly/14voJZ ||
 * **Video #1 - Games vs Books**

//If Games Had Come// //Before Books?// View @ http://bit.ly/vxDzfb || **Website #2 w/ video - Participatory Authors**

The Amanda Project w/ Publishers HarperTeen @ http://bit.ly/2TbQLs || **Video #2- Ruined or NOT**

Communication Through the Ages ||