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=Welcome to Mrs. Weiss Business Ed Reading Wiki!=

==//"Adolescents entering the adult world in the 21st century will read and write more than at any other time in human history. They will need advanced levels of literacy to perform their jobs, run their households, act as citizens, and conduct their personal lives. They will need literacy to cope with the flood of information they will find everywhere they turn. They will need literacy to feed their imagination so they can create the world of the future." (Moore)// ==

== As a business ed. student (and for all students), the ability to communicate well is a required tool for success in the 21st century. In our classroom, we will work on communication skills through class reading, writing and speech assignments. ==

The menu bar to the left shows different pages that you will be using for various assignments. The pages include instructions as well as helpful links
Here is a funny video from the onion about what the future of keyboarding could look like: [|The Apple Wheel]

Source:
Moore, D.W., et al., Adolescent literacy: A position statement for the Commission on Adolescent Literacy of the International Reading Association. 1999, Newark, DE: International Reading Association.