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Works Cited (from Interview)
Arens, Kerry. “Whiteboards in the English classroom.” //Learning & Leading with Technology.// 37.7 (2010): 28-29. McGrain, Ewa. “Laptop Technology and Pedagogy in the English Language Arts Classroom.” //Jl. of Tehcnology and Teacher Education.// 15.1 (2007): 59-85. Rye, Kathy. “Technology in the Classroom: MY Access!” Interview.

Annotated Bibliography (from Folk Tale Unit)
Ashliman, D.L. //Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts//. University of Pittsburgh: 2010. Web. 10 October 2010. <[|http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html]>
 * This website offers countless primary sources of folktales, myths, and fairy tales. I will be using it to look at examples of folk tales.

Fierst, Gerald. "Storytelling." //Scholastic.com.// Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <[]>
 * This website gives a general helpful information on storytelling techniques and will help me since folktales are usually told rather than read.

Flor Ada, Alma & Refe Martin. "Folktale Writer's Workshop." //Scholastic.com//. Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <[]>.
 * This site breaks down how to write a folktale and gives examples of folktales. It appears to be designed by two authors but I am unsure.

"Genre Study: The Folk Tale." //Glencoe Online.// Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <[|http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/course/course1/unit/folktale.shtml##]>
 * This site explains some of the basic fundamentals of folk tales, which I include in my user's guide.

"Myths, Folktales, and Fairy Tales." //Scholastic.com//. Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <[]>
 * This site has info on fairy tales and myths as well. It helped me narrow down my idea to folktales.

Jafe, Nina. "What is Folklore?" //Scholastic.com// Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <[]>
 * This site explained what folklore was and helped me understand the difference between it and other similar genres.

McWilliams, Barry. "Effective Storytelling - a Basic Manual." //Eldrbarry's Story Telling Page//. Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <[]>.
 * This website also gives information on how to write effective stories and will help me bring the story to life.

Russell,, Joan. "How to Write a Folktale From Reading About Johnny Appleseed" //EHow//. Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <[]>.
 * This page offers a how to write folktales guide. It's simple and will probably serve as one of my guides.

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