The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Steve Albrecht for this Safe Library "Bootcamp," designed to be an essential and affordable all-staff training tool on the basics of library service, safety, and security. Dr. Albrecht has 23 years of experience keeping create a safe library space, for staff and patrons.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

“Until recently, gaming in education has been very propriety in nature,” says Ryan Schaaf , assistant professor of educational technology at Notre Dame of Maryland University and co-author of the book Game On: Using Digital Games to Transform Teaching, Learning, and Assessment. . You have access to a limited library of games.”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Assess learning –today’s favorite is gameshow webtools such as Kahoot and Quizizz. Online Reading –when the classroom library isn’t available, use one of the many online libraries or story collections to inspire reading. An alternative is a class reading program like RAZ-Kids.

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Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

Formative assessments like this NGSS-aligned weather formative assessment. Pre-assessments like this clouds pre-assessment. If they can download the materials, educators can change information or add to your OER to make them more relevant to their classes. Lesson plans like this ESL lesson plan. Backward planning.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

MAY 10, 2022

Download Mote here. Download Screencastify here. Download BookWidgets here. Nearpod is an interactive presentation and assessment tool. Download Nearpod here. If you don’t want to start from scratch, check out their lesson plan library. PDF Downloads. Mote (FREE). Teachers need to have it installed.

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

Among the many exciting events at AASL National in Columbus was Scholastic’s release of the 2016 edition of School Libraries Work! . Through School Libraries Work!, Download your copy of School Libraries Work! . In addition, the document is filled with visuals and quotes to use in any local advocacy effort.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

For instance, you can use them in review activities to assess students knowledge of particular content. This is where you, as a teacher, can access iCivics' entire library including: 1- Curriculum Units Curriculum units are digital and print resources designed specifically for use with high school and middle school students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 30, 2017

Teachers can add quizzes that assess student math knowledge by selecting the grade, the topic, one of the suggested Zap Zap Math games, and the duration. Zap Zap Math can be played as an app or on a PC via a download. Use this is a tool to assess overall math health and provide a deep dive into areas where students need help.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2017

It is hard to comprehend that more than 34K downloads have happened in 113 countries! These are calculated on downloads as of today. Creating a Student-Centered Library Where Kids Love to Learn with Micki Uppena (Show #23). Formative Assessment Tools and Tips with Monica Burns (Show #37). It has been so much fun.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 20, 2017

A podcast is a topic-specific digital stream of audio files (in some cases, video or PDF also) that can be downloaded to a computer or a wide variety of media devices. When you subscribe, each new episode is automatically downloaded to your device, to be played at your convenience. Download existing podcasts.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The “ Public Libraries and Book Bans – Parent Perception Survey ” gathered insights from 1,527 parents and guardians with children under 18 in two surveys during October and November 2023. We continue to be thrilled to see the vast majority of parents think that the public library is a safe place for their children.”

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Just a couple of weeks ago, the Library of Congress announced the launch of three new apps for Web and mobile, developed by educational organizations that were supported by an LOC grant for app development. Bank of multiple-choice and discussion assessment questions. Links to Library of Congress primary source analysis guides.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 16, 2022

ReadWorks Student Library The purpose behind ReadWorks Students Library is to foster independent reading by providing students with quality materials that they can read at their own pace without worrying about assessment. Student library is a feature included with the class setup.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Kolibri enables offline access to a curated library of educational content, supports customized curricula creation and facilitates self-paced, differentiated and project-based learning. This specific feature was initially driven by an assessment by the Harvard EASEL Lab of the use of Amal Alliance’s Colors of Kindness with Kolibri.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Formative assessment and game based learning make a powerful combination in the classroom. For example, for me, the SMART Notebook makes it easier to present student games, formative assessment, and contentin a smooth, seamless way. Download a free trial. Make the formative assessment games and activities.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 8, 2024

Instant Access, Infinite Adventures When it comes to using white label eBook platforms, readers simply need to download the app, sign up, and dive into a vast library of books instantly. Whether buying new releases or reserving copies early, our platform makes it easy to start reading right away.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Here’s an excellent collection of great apps for your classroom — to cover writing, research, and assessment. Students map out ideas using a huge library of backgrounds, characters, text boxes, shapes, and images (with over 325 characters, 225 scenes, and 45,000 images). Let Quick Rubric assess them for you.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2017

Download this episode to listen offline by right-clicking here and choosing “Save As.” Assessing making and tinkering. The risks of using reflection as your only tool for assessing making. Download the Transcript. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes. Stream by clicking here. ” Subscribe to the show.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2016

Download a free pdf of the slides from my presentation, Visualizing Learning with Infographics as Learning Tools. . Piktochart is my favorite way to create infographics with clipart, templates, fonts, and more in their library. Infographics for assessment. Rubric for assessing infographics by Kathy Schrock.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

These projects are created around Understanding by Design (UbD) principles to emphasize STEM education and have tools to help students customize, evaluate, assess and create portfolios. The library has over 2,000 individual products inside performance tasks. . Each project is organized around real-world examples making it relevant.

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Buncee

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Since winning the AASL award for one of the best digital storytelling tools in 2017 , the Buncee team has always loved being a part of school libraries across the country. These ideas also address elements of the Future Ready Library Framework. Learn more about the Future Ready Library Framework here. Let us know!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Teachers can select from different lesson layouts and attach videos, images, links, assignments, and assessments to their lessons. Alternatively, you can use the site's library to search for pre-designed standards-aligned lessons, videos, and activities and integrate them in your instructional practice.

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

CommonLit is a growing library of over 500 literary and informational texts for students in grades 5-12. Then you can start browsing the library. Each text in the library has these discussion questions which go beyond basic recall and get kids to think about the greater context of what they read. Download The Graphic.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Common practice was to assign a chapter to read in a textbook and then a worksheet to assess student knowledge. Most include class ideas for usage and an assessment to determine if students got what you put out there. All are available for viewing and/or immediate download. C-Span video library. History Channel.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 16, 2021

In this episode, I share The Blended Learning with Google Toolkit, a free download to help teachers create dynamic, blended learning experiences for students with Google tools. Get access to this FREE PDF download that aligns technology integration strategies with Google tools! Quick Tip Video Library. Beyond the Due Date.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Students will be able to download their books as PDFs and print them. This fantastic addition to your class lets students create audience-facing works for authentic assessment that can also be keepsakes from their year in your classroom. Here’s a class library for an elementary classroom.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2019

After two years, nine student cohorts have together created a library of articles and resources about what students are thinking about when it comes to innovation in higher education. Outcomes, Testing and Grading Which methods of assessment best measure learning and ability? Download out the full report here.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 27, 2015

How To Design A 21st Century Assessment. In my book Digital Learning Strategies , I describe four considerations for Replacement Thinking around assessments. The assessment shouldn’t tell you more about their use of a tool than it does about the student’s work using the tool. by Mike Fisher. Everything. All the time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2016

Rubrics are a well-accepted, even transformative tool for assessing student knowledge over a breadth of criteria. The pre-online versions weren’t dynamic or flexible, couldn’t be re-used, and few teachers had the time or energy to build these summative, purpose-built assessments. More on assessment: How Do You Grade Tech?

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

MARCH 20, 2015

Library of Congress celebrating " Women''s History Month" on Pinterest. Library of Congress on Pinterest, with 32 boards and 790 pins ( follow ) -- pretty cool! I drew this and gave it away as a free download on my website. Generally, three to five #GR8Finds. March 20, 2015 A wonderful variety of goodies this week!

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

Prioritize sessions that were most relevant to my work—that is, engaging adults in online and blended learning paradigms—and download collaborative notes (with presentation slides and speaker info) from the sessions I couldn’t attend. The solution?

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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. Listen to or download all of the special interviews as MP3 files.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. This includes not only public libraries but colleges and universities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In fact, with Kiddom, you get everything you love about Google Classroom as well as the features only Kiddom brings to learning such as: the ability to plan, assess, and analyze via a free library of standards-aligned resources. Classrooms are personalized to student needs with apps teachers download and install.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

We're also constantly being offered articles or downloads of the “100 best prompts” to use to be productive and successful with AI. ALL-ACCESS PASSES: This webinar is not a part of the Library 2.0 A lot of those promises are significantly exaggerated as companies are vying for attention in the rush to profit from AI.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 21, 2021

These (mostly) free tools can help you assess how students are doing -- and feeling -- alongside other resources for building up their skills and confidence. We've divided this list into three parts -- you can jump to any section below using these links: Assess Where Your Students Are. ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR ALL SUBJECTS Edulastic.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 4, 2016

C-Span resources can be accessed directly from the website or via a downloadable radio app, iTunes, iPhone, Android, or Blackberry. It is part of Commoncraft’s Education series, including videos on libraries, Twitter, and augmented reality. Electing a US President in Plain English. election process. election process.

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