Adolescent Literacy

Department of Public Instruction Plan for Literacy
http://dpi.wi.gov/cal/pdf/ad_lit_plan_web.pdf

Participant Feedback and Actions

Participant Questions word

Power Point from March 18 and 19 Workshops

Power Point
Libraries, Brain Development and Literacy

Edutube
http://edutube.org/en/video/information-revolution

Edublog
http://whyouth.edublogs.org/adolescent-literacy/

Articles
Addressing literacy through neuroscience
http://www.adlit.org/article/5729
http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6573334.html

Books
Why Do They Act That Way by Dr. David Walsh, 2004
Don't Bother Me Mom - I'm Learning by Marc Prensky, 2006
Naked Reading: Uncovering What Tweens Need to Become Lifelong Readers by Teri S. Lesesne, 2006
Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56 by Rafe Esquith, 2007
There Are No Shortcuts by Rafe Esquith, 2003
Raising Bookworms: Getting Kids Reading for Pleasure and Empowerment by Emma Walton Hamilton, 2009
Readicide: How Schools are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It by Kelly Gallagher, 2009

Website Links
http://www2.dpi.state.wi.us/wsas/statewkce.asp
http://www.all4ed.org/files/SavingFutures.pdf
http://www.all4ed.org/files/HighCost.pdf
http://dpi.wi.gov/cal/pdf/ad_lit_plan_web.pdf
http://www.ascd.org
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/adlit_pg_082608.pdf
http://www.scholastic.com/dodea/pdfs/Paper_Literacy_Crisis.pdf
http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/pld/adolit.html
http://www.all4ed.org/files/AdolescentLiteracyFactSheet.pdf
http://www.edjj.org/links/
http://www.narenwich.org/