| Persuasive writing is a critical skill that can seem daunting to elementary and middle school students. Now more than ever, readers and writers must be able to distinguish between fact and opinion and clearly identify supporting evidence. Understanding the terms “fact”, “opinion”, and “evidence” is key to digital literacy, and using them appropriately will help students to construct (and deconstruct) an argument. Join this workshop to look at three tech tools that support authentic persuasive writing.
This session is for teachers at ALL technology comfort levels. OK2Ask are hands-on exploratory workshops, not sit & gets. We highly recommend you attend using a computer with an updated browser (Chrome or Edge). Those attending on mobile devices may not be able to participate fully and, therefore, may not receive a certificate. You are welcome to join us on a mobile device, but this may jeopardize your ability to receive CEUs. As a result of this session, teachers will: Understand how facts, opinions, and evidence come together form an argument; Registration is open. |
