Literacy and Technology

Activity 1: List all the benefits of technology as it relates to literacy.

Next, list all the negative aspects of technology as it relates to literacy.

Which side “won,” and why?

Activity 2: Read How Using Social Media Affects Teenagers here.

Activity 3: Watch How Is Tech Changing the Way We Read?

Activity 4: Can you find another source on technology and literacy? Explore it and think about what your source contributes to this week’s topic.

Activity 5: Writing activity: Considering our course materials and your life experience, what is your take on technology and literacy? Pair share to follow.

Activity 6: Class debate on technology!