Graphite Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

We’ve heard from educators how overwhelming it can be to wade through the dozens of emails and articles with hundreds of “great apps for distance learning” from people and companies that possibly have their interests -- and not yours -- in mind. Each tool has scored well on our research-based ratings rubric.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

For instance, Osso VR is a virtual reality technology company founded on the principle of training surgeons with real world skills that can be directly applied when in the operating room. Digital libraries. Our article showed you the top five tech tools that you could already be using in your university. Conclusion.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

As libraries work to scan their collections, they tread carefully around books published after 1923 and likely to still be under copyright. Doing the work to do it right is hard, and doing it at scale is really hard,” says Michael Wolfe, scholarly communications officer at the Shields Library at the University of California at Davis. “I

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

DECEMBER 27, 2016

I've created a reading and resource list to help battle fake news at our school. Feel free to share these resources with your teachers! Fast Company, Nov. School Library Journal, Nov. A gold mine of resources, some of which are mentioned in this post. If you read only one article from this post, choose this one! •

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2021

Events are hosted by a wide range of organizations in each community—from churches to tech companies, rec centers to sewing shops, libraries to schools, makerspaces to barbershops, parks to museums, restaurants to laundromats, and everywhere in between. Resources to learn more. Articles and media coverage of RLDAA.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Attendees from academic libraries and scholarly publishing explored how higher education will have to adapt to changing demographics, rising inequality and continuing tensions between big commercial companies and their academic customers. But we are profitable.” Being relevant is going to maximize your profits.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2022

Turnitin has long been the go-to resource for uncovering plagiarism in student work, but there are reasons why that may not be a good choice for you or your students. This is the only service that can access the libraries like Elsevier/Scopus and Springer & Nature. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 11, 2020

We've posted a new podcast episode and a new blog post in the " Library Safety and Security with Dr. Steve Albrecht " section of Library 2.0. The 30-minute podcast is on the topic of " Special Libraries. " Albrecht's newest webinar, coming up on Friday, August 28th: " Your Library and the Police: Time for a New Relationship."

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As an article for the Digital Learning Institute explains , the metaverse has been a game changer for immersive learning because classes can both be delivered and accessed in a virtual setting. That’s because this allows companies to onboard multiple new recruits and train many employees at the same time.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media. However, teachers have been struggling to provide whole-child approaches to education due to a lack of resources and support. appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 14, 2018

Digital Promise Global’s Learner Positioning Systems (LPS) initiative is the conduit to unite products with research through partnerships with edtech companies. For example, LPS suggested ReadWorks include an audio version for each article in their collection of reading material in order to make the information available to every learner.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 3, 2019

That’s why when Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Alex Mitchell, suggested this article– The Future of Physical Bookstores in The Digital Age– I said yes almost before reading it. People have noticed that there has been a slump in sales for Barnes and Noble, and the company has closed many locations.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2018

Last September, a friend from graduate school forwarded me a Brookings Institute article written by David M. The article begins with a series of disappointing—but unsurprising—statistics about the summer slide, a term used to describe the academic regression experienced by students over the summer. Get ‘em to the library.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Endless Network , a global organization dedicated to promoting equity and accessibility, invests strategically in companies worldwide to address challenges such as limited access to quality education. This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Go to [link] to receive free 60-day access to all of Defined Learning’s PBL resources. The library has over 2,000 individual products inside performance tasks. . If you want to dig more into the research, the Edutopia article Project-Based Learning Research Review gives a fantastic insight into projects worth sharing.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2019

Access to quality content is undeniably important, but as Lemma Shomali, Director of K-12 Products at Gale , a Cengage company, explains, “We have to go beyond ‘Here is a stockpile of interesting materials to use in your curriculum. Lemma’s Favorite Resources. School Library Journal. Learn more here. TEDEd Talks.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 25, 2016

A company focused on improving K-12 literacy through ed tech has struck a deal with the Washington Post that will give the provider access to dozens of breaking news stories weekly, and hundreds of stories in the newspaper’s archives. Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog. Ambitious Initiative Blends Adaptive Tech, Open Ed.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 18, 2016

An innovative organization provides free tools and resources to make learning accessible to all students. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. And they can access a library of more than 20,000 user-created books available free for anyone to use. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES.

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N2Y

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

based resources, we gain valuable first?hand What types of resources do you think teachers should have in their Teacher Toolbox? I’m pleased to be able to empower them with the resources I use in my classroom because I know they are effective. And they see how a company with a student?centered I ask all pre?service

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

If I was still doing that now, I would be incredibly excited because so many wonderful resources would be available to my classroom. For instance, if I was teaching Social Studies today… My students and I definitely would be tapping into an incredible diversity of online resources. And so on… . Let’s take maps, for example.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2022

But those companies’ well-funded marketing efforts obscure the reality that most colleges offer peer tutoring services to their students—for free. One of the best ways to spread the word is to deliver effective tutoring, says Geoff Bailey, executive director of the Resources for Academic Achievement center at the University of Louisville.

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

” Great content we love… (Hilarious) social media post: When your classmate makes an edit suggestion to your flashcards… Academy article: The art of ice-breaking: How to start conversations with strangers, friends & colleagues A cool Brainscape story. The rest, as they say, is history. ( Wanna play?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As I dug into the background of “app building” to prepare this article, I found that it doesn’t just refer to the little buttons you click to see about today’s weather or add numbers or find your friends (well, find their phones). Teachers can access a curriculum and resources for teaching.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

After the sudden switch to remote and hybrid learning models at the start of the pandemic, the use of online tools and resources may seem like less of a concern now, but ensuring that students’ data remains protected is still a priority, especially as it is a federal requirement. Complying with Federal Regulations. Kevin Lewis Sr.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Please support my ability to hold these kinds of events by considering the purchase of the all-access Summit "library" pass. Buy the Summit all-access library pass HERE and you can watch the all the recordings any time you like. If you buy the pass by the end of the day today, you'll save $50, since the price goes up tomorrow.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

As Robert Jackler points out , these ads reworked and updated versions of tried-and-true -- and since banned -- techniques used by old-school cigarette companies. Does it even matter whether something is paid for by an e-cigarette or vaping company or not? For more, browse our library of news and media literacy articles.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Awesome Feedback Tools for the Classroom Click To Tweet Listen to this article. The library within the app includes many children’s books, so elementary teachers will really like this. To access unlimited reads of the 1,000+ books in their library, the cost is $39.99. It can also be added to Chromebooks!

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Can vacant parking lots be redeveloped into libraries for children in “reading deserts?” When it comes to fundraising, companies, including not-for-profits, shouldn’t be shy from asking for what they need, said Nancy Lublin, CEO of Crisis Text Line , a nonprofit that offers free counseling for people in crisis. 27-28, 2018.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2016

It wasn’t until three semesters into my degree, after spending $1,000 dollars merely renting my textbooks that I discovered my University’s ebook library. After learning about open educational resources (OER) at the HEeD Think Tank last spring (now. case studies and articles I had purchased over the years).

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

She writes articles for education journals and blogs. So I will draw and write, or sometimes I just write, sometimes I just make a list, whatever it is that becomes a resource for them. And I write a lot of that in my books about teachers notebooks because they become a teaching tool and a resource. Absolutely. It's our class.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2020

She saw it as a resource for her teaching. “I Soon someone from the company reached out to her to offer her full access to the site for free, which costs students either $39.95 The company invited her on an all-expense-paid trip to its annual conference on teaching at its headquarters in San Francisco. per month, or $119.40

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2022

Asynchronous,” on the other hand, refers to activities performed by students and instructors anytime—at home, in the library, even while commuting, doing homework, emailing, posting messages, and consuming videos and podcasts, reading, writing and so on.

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The Game Agency

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Training Industry, the leading research and information resource for corporate learning leaders, prepares Training Industry Top 20 and Training Industry Watch List reports on critical sectors of the training marketplace, to better inform professionals about the best and most innovative providers of training services and technologies.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

No need to dig far to discern what I think about it as I am quoted in the article. Google – which maintains close ties to the think tank – was alleged to pressure New America to push out a scholar and his team after they made a series of sharp statements about the behavior of the company. More on this below.).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 16, 2020

In this article we will talk more about how educational technology can help in the management of a school. One of the great challenges of today’s schools is to promote efficient management, which optimizes financial resources and improves services, in the name of quality education. Autonomy and Orientation. Efficient Management.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

In this article, you’ll learn how to use SMART lab to build fast games and lessons. I remember many years ago looking at all the resources and wishing I could get a SMART Board just for the software. I also found a robust library of material for grammar review. So, here’s a tutorial. SMART lab Overview.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

How do you put a price on a free resource that serves low-income students? Containing nearly 30,000 financial-aid opportunities painstakingly researched over several decades, the database that powered the Reference Service Press book-publishing company faced an uncertain future when Schlachter died in 2015.

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