BLOG: Literacy in a Digital Age If you would like to join the debate about the changing nature of literacy and literacy practices in the contemporary communicative landscape, you can share your thoughts with us here: http://www.open.ac.uk/blogs/literacy-in-a-digital-age/
You might also find these sights useful:
Our Story iPhone App
Reading, even in the digital age, is probably one of the most important skills that children acquire. Colleagues at The Open University have created a free downloadable iPad App which is designed to engage children in picture-based story-telling. For more information, see:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z76jcP-np60
You can download the App here: Link to the iTunes page
UK Literacy Association (UKLA)
http://www.ukla.org/
UK Linguistic Ethnography Forum (UKLEF)
http://www.ling-ethnog.org.uk/
Futurelab – innovation in education
http://www.futurelab.org.uk/
Talloires Network http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/273254/2cdaf24f82/1333000460/f09029a09a/
Joan G. Cooney Center, with reports which advise parents on children’s uses of new media http://www.joanganzcooneycenter.org/Reports.html
