Jodi Pilgrim is a professor and associate dean in the College of Education at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (UMHB). Sheri Vasinda is a professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences at Oklahoma State University. Peggy S. Lisenbee is an associate professor in the Division of Early Childhood Education at Texas Woman’s University.
“Integrating Technology in Literacy Instruction: Models and Frameworks for All Learners is an excellent addition to the latest collection of books on effective technology integration in literacy instruction. The evidence-based models, frameworks, practices, and strategies introduced in the book provide strong guidance for classroom teachers interested in implementing technology-supported, technology-enhanced literacy instruction that is inclusive of all learners, including students with special needs and English language learners. The extensive list of digital tools, apps, and lesson plans makes the book a valuable resource for teachers of literacy at all grade levels. The book is also reader-friendly, making it an ideal choice for teacher education courses and professional development.” -- Dr. Jiening Ruan, professor of reading/literacy education at the University of Oklahoma “This amazing book links best practices to ISTE Standards for educators and students.” -- Perla Luján, ISTE Certified Educator, Teacher and Academic Coach “This updated edition of Integrating Technology in Literacy Instruction is an invaluable resource for educators seeking to embrace Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and foster a multiliteracies approach. By emphasizing diverse modes of representation and expression, it equips teachers to support all learners, particularly those with varying abilities and language backgrounds, through innovative strategies like audiovisual content and collaborative tools. Highly recommended for anyone aiming to enhance literacy instruction, this book not only promotes inclusivity but also empowers students to leverage their unique strengths in meaningful ways.” -- Dr. Robin Pizzitola, Associate Professor, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi