Monday, March 1, 2010

Technology article

Brabhill, J, T. (Jul., 2005). Multimliteracies Meet Methods: The Case for Digital Writing in English Education. English Education, Vol. 37, No. 4. 301-311. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40173204

The article was about information communication technoligies and how English education has and is changing. It deals with how English educators need to change the way they teach teachers about writing. Brabhill dicusses looking at the question of why not just how. The importance of linking and having knowledge about multiliteracies is stressed. Brabhill goes on to dicuss the changes that have occured thus far in education due to changes in technology.ICTs are able to expand interactivity as well as communication. Questions of where we go from here, what the relationship should be, realizing that ICTs can open new doors and change things. THe conclustion brings up the point that ICTs change the way we produce and recieve texts and writing

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