donald j. leu, university of connecticut; charles k. kinzer, teachers college, columbia university; julie coiro, university of rhode island; jill castek, portland state university; and laurie a. henry, university of kentucky LITERACY AS DEIXIS 1. Global economic competition within economies based increasingly on the effective use of information and communication. 2. The rapid appearance of the Internet in both our professional and personal lives. 3. Public policy initiatives by nations that integrate literacy and the Internet into instruction.
This article showcases apps that help students access information, interpret and share information, and create multimedia products. Classroom examples illustrate how to use these tools strategically to enhance learning.Jill Castek is an assistant professor
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