eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2020

Infobase, the award-winning provider of digital reference content to the school and library community, today announced that it has created a variety of distance learning packages to help schools, colleges and universities, and public libraries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 25, 2023

The post 17 Google Quick Tips for Back to School appeared first on Shake Up Learning. To help you make the most out of Google’s suite of tools and save precious hours, we’ve compiled 17 quick tips that will streamline your workflow and enhance your back-to-school experience. Welcome back, dedicated teachers!

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 16, 2023

Tools like ChatGBT and Google Bard weren’t even a thing before 2023. Observation comment library Writing up observations can be a tedious process. I would then reference this when it was time to write everything up before the post-conference. You would be hard-pressed not to have heard how AI is evolving at such a fast rate.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

My experience with the school library and book choice tension I have over 1,000 books in my American international Christian school classroom in southern Taiwan where I teach English Language Arts (8th), Yearbook (10th-12th), US History (11th), and British Literature (12th). Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2020

Students hungry for higher education even when few colleges cared much about them—they could go to a library, use Schlachter’s books and find money to fund their academic ambitions. She was the first person to earn a doctorate in library science from the University of Minnesota. So Schlachter started Reference Service Press.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 9, 2021

Sure, I’m not referring to teaching in an academic setting here. If not, there are open access resources available such as the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) , which is supported by libraries and publishers so many people can read high-quality studies for free (yey!). Practice vs. research in education.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 19, 2024

Word Processing and Document Collaboration: Google Docs : Known for its simplicity and real-time collaboration features. It’s cloud-based, making it accessible from any device, and integrates seamlessly with other Google services. It’s like having a super-powered calculator and reference tool rolled into one.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 8, 2018

The post 4 Ways to Use Google Keep for Feedback and Assessment appeared first on Shake Up Learning. 4 Ways to Use Google Keep for Feedback and Assessment. Google Keep is one of my favorite G Suite tools! One fun way to use Google Keep is for feedback. Google Keep for Badges. Tools to try: Google Drawings.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. 5- Create a Library of Maker Materials Make it easy to tinker and invent with a rich library of resources and materials. 5- Create a Library of Maker Materials Make it easy to tinker and invent with a rich library of resources and materials.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

She holds multiple technology certifications, including, but not limited to, IC3 certification, Google Certified Trainer and Innovator, Apple Teacher 2016, and a Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer and Expert. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” ” .

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Teachers sync class rosters using Clever or Google Classroom. 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. Email verification is required.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 30, 2021

The post Must-Have Google Skills for Teachers (Part 1 – Chrome) – SULS0103 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, I’m sharing the must-have Google skills for teachers who use the Google Chrome web browser or Chromebooks. Google works best with Google! Google works best with Google!

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Make a copy for your personal Workspace library if you’d like to save one and use it this year. New Zealand Social Action for Equality In this Workspace, students will learn and write about social actions taken in reference to women in New Zealand seeking equality.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

I’ve found it works better if you have some flat surfaces around, but it will work anywhere Start designing Inside 3D bear are a variety of libraries that you can use. 3DBear includes other 3D libraries that let students add, arrange, and create digital items in your classroom. But you’re not limited by these libraries.

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

We all search Google. But I am not sure if we’re always sure of the most effective place to begin our Google searches. Among the Google options are Books, Images, News, Newspapers and Scholar. Google Books : IMHO, Google Books is overlooked by far too many researchers, far too many educators, and far too many students.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 16, 2022

Students can sign in with their own Google account using the generated class code you share with them or you can invite them using a roster. Student library is a feature included with the class setup. Each day, the library suggests new reading passages based on students' interests and passages they have enjoyed in the past.??

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Mentoring Minds , a leading provider of K-12 instructional and critical thinking materials, announces the availability of the Mentoring Minds Resource Library, a mobile app comprised of resources to support instruction and promote student success. The Mentoring Minds Resource Library includes over $1,000 worth of content, priced at $2.99

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2022

So, when you start with Readlee, you can quickly import classes from Google Classroom and Clever or manually create a class. Additionally, there is a continually growing Readlee library you can select from as well. ( They can also give suggestions if students think something wasn't interpreted correctly. See tutorial video.).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2017

There are many options ( Notability and Google Keep come to mind), but the most versatile, all-encompassing app I’ve seen is Microsoft’s OneNote. million teachers, is kind of a Google Classroom (very) lite with options that make it easy to submit homework, comment on classwork, and track student progress.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2014

This is a GREAT week for library learning and conversations! Then our fourth annual (and free) Future of Libraries conference, Library 2.014, starts on Wednesday, October 8th, at 10:00am US-Eastern Time with the opening keynote by conference co-chair Dr. Sandra Hirsh from the School of Information at San José State University.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

Behavioral change refers to small and consistent habits, such as reading and understanding the Terms and Conditions and other policies of any app you or your students might be using. If you’re using your Google account to log in to another system, you don’t have to retype your password.

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PlagiarismCheck

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The service will find matches with any Internet pages or publications in the database, as well as sources from your customized library. The extension by PlagiarismCheck.org called Integrito enables one to get an Activity Report demonstrating the way the student composed the essay on Google Docs. Study the history of the document.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Digital whiteboards like ViewBoard check this box while also supporting the most prolific platforms in education including Microsoft, Google, and Apple operating systems and education services. The post How to Select a Complete Digital Education Solution Provider appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 31, 2012

I recently wrote about how libraries are adapting to the digital age. The traditional library is viewed by many as a place for stacks of books to gather dust, and where stern librarians in tweed jackets tell you to keep quiet. In Library 2.0 In Library 2.0 Was this a trend that was a threat to the library?

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 2, 2012

What does the future hold for our university libraries? The library has long been seen by many as a very traditional, conservative institution, and is often portrayed as a place where rows upon rows of antiquated book shelves slowly gather dust. Just how are libraries adapting to the digital age and all it brings? social media.

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SpeechTechie

APRIL 21, 2020

In the webinar, Nathan provides great information on how to use simple tools such as PowerPoint (see also Keynote and Google Slides). Also some of this would be useful even if you haven't seen the webinar The webinar being 3 years old, some info and resources are out of date or no longer available.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Those easy-to-hand, widely adopted tools cited by Shirky include the ubiquitous Google Docs, as well as more-unexpected ones like the website Genius (formerly Rap Genius). “When you look at the way students actually work, they mostly work with tools that are general-purpose,” Shirky said. Not everybody was predisposed to agree.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Compare this to the old school way of doing research: spending hours in a large library and slowly filling out flash cards. Now research is as efficient as doing a Google search to find relevant websites and then bookmarking the site for later reference. In addition, Jefferson had a 10,000-book library.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 24, 2024

Strategies for Navigating Through DRM Challenges Multi-Platform eBook Readers Library Backup DRM Free Alternatives Advocate for a Positive Change VI. DRM, or digital rights management, refers to the tools and technology used to monitor and control digital content access, usage, and dissemination. Challenges of DRM V.

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The 21st Century Principal

AUGUST 27, 2017

Managing documents in your Google Drive account can be problematic, especially if your district and your staff use Google Docs, Google Slides, or Google Sheets a great deal. Working Docs: I place any ongoing Google Doc that relates to a current project I am undertaking.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

For those of us who remember a time before the internet, using Google for research might feel strange -- like being thrust from the cozy confines of a favorite library straight into the Wild West of the web. But in today’s world, it’s impossible to ignore Google Search as a legitimate tool for research. That depends.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 30, 2019

If you prefer face-to-face groups, check your local library or coffee shop for book clubs and other hobby groups. Go to the Library (or Dance Class or the Pool) Go to the library and check out some books. Just go to the library and ask how you can get set up. You can also find a Twitter chat that might suit you.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 5, 2018

Many school districts fund essential networking upgrades through the federal Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund , more commonly referred to as E-rate. It’s also important to equip devices with collaboration and productivity tools such as Office 365 or Google 's G Suite for Education.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The 3D printer is a really great tool for kinesthetic learners ,” said Gladney-Lemon, referring to students who learn through physical activity. For example, a band student had left the mouthpiece to his horn at home and came to the library to see if he could print another one. “He It’s also a problem solver, she said. Buying Cycle.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Google Comments Mote ScreenPal Edulastic Flip Voicethread Talk & Comment Padlet Taut Floop Kami Parlay BoomCards Within any of the G Suite apps, it’s possible to leave a comment feedback, but rather than just typing a message share a video, slide deck, or any information that helps them to make an improvement.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 9, 2018

Objects are symbols or cultural references; word choice invokes associations and emotional responses. Teaching digital citizenship, which is a focus of my role as a library media specialist, is very much like teaching citizenship, which was the focus of my previous role as a social studies teacher. Contain images or words or both?

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2017

Students can log in with their Google ID or set up an account. Browse or search the Owl Eyes library to see if your upcoming book is included. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. This is a sponsored post. What Does Owl Eyes Do?

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