Reflecting on the blogging process. Half of your grade for Assignment 2 will be based on the 1000-word reflection that you write in relation to your blogging experience.

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Youth, Popular Culture and Text. Dr Seuss in the classroom. What is this thing called pop culture and how do I keep in touch? Teens soon to be even hungrier for Hunger Games. The Hunger Games Image by All Things D. The Hunger Games Book by Hunger Games Trilogy. The book series no doubt has swept the .

Youth, Popular Culture and Texts. Using Popular Culture in the Classroom. The following video shows how popular culture can be used to engage students in understanding the use of literary devices within texts. E-readers in the School Library.

Youth, Popular Culture and Texts. Views of a Teacher-Librarian in training. Books, Libraries and Librarians. I came across a blog post today by Hipmombrarian. About 10 reasons why she gives her children handheld devices. As an educator who can see the potential of handheld devices for children, I agree completely with her reasoning. And what sort of activities should I choose? Stereotyping in Popular Culture.

This is a great TED talk about how authors are using Twitter as a new way to create stories. I thought this idea could be easily used in the classroom, either for individuals or in small groups. I loved the idea of creating a bunch of Twitter accounts to tell the story from the perspective of different people. Does popular equal bad? October 20, 2013. For more reading on what is really popular at the moment s.