Description

In this webinar, presenters Taylor Foley, digital product manager at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and Craig Seasholes, Elementary Teacher-Librarian, Sanislo School and AASL Region 8 Director, explore David Wiesner’s Spot, a wordless, non-linear storytelling app and one of the AASL’s 2015 Best Apps for Teaching & Learning. Using real examples, Taylor and Craig share just some of the many ways students can explore and engage with Spot in the classroom. From lessons on creative writing and critical thinking to questions about society and relationships, David Wiesner’s Spot provides the perfect backdrop for students of various ages and abilities. This presentation provides unique lessons that promote active and exploratory learning.

• See a behind-the-scenes look at the making of David Wiesner’s Spot
• Learn how this wordless app promotes active and exploratory learning
• Hear real examples of how you could use the app in your classroom!

Speaker(s):

• Taylor Foley, Digital Project Manager, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Craig Seasholes, School Librarian, Sanislo Elementary School