The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

We hope you'll consider joining our first Library 2.019 mini-conference: "Shaping the Future of Libraries with Instructional Design," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, March 13th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). (We Please also join the Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 26, 2017

We're excited to announce our first of three Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) March 29th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please register as a member of the Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 19, 2017

We're excited to announce our third Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Makerspaces," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 11th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). There has been a lot of talk about makerspaces in libraries over the past four years. and at the Library 2.0

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2018

Physics Forum began as a high school extra credit assignment in 2001, and since then, it’s developed into one of the most popular and helpful science forums on the web. Top Universities lets students explore their higher education options and get personal advice from the forum section of the site. Subject Focused. Physics Forums.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 28, 2017

Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 29th, is our Library 2.017 mini-conference: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). The list of scheduled presentations, plus keynote bios, are below! Abels , John Bertot , and Valerie J.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

Since then, scholars have been trying to figure out why their scores dropped so much between 2017 and 2019 on a highly regarded national test known as the National Assessment of Educational Progress or NAEP. These same young teens were also less likely to say they talked about books or went to the library.

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techlearning

JUNE 26, 2018

JUNE 26, 2018 In a move that enhances its mission of supporting education institutions and libraries, Education Networks of America ® (ENA) today announced that Dallas-based education technology company CatchOn, Inc has joined the ENA family of companies. ENA's expertise in the education community is unrivaled.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Digital learning not only plays a crucial role in preparing today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow, it also has an important role in providing equity and access to education, especially in smaller and remote school districts. Croix River Education District. Christine Fox’s background includes experience in education and consulting.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

There’s a simmering sense of anticipation about how far educators have come with technology, and its potential to enhance student learning. “I Prepping for the new school year, Narumi Wigandt, an educational technician, unpacks chargers and cords for the new Macbooks that line the shelves next to her, on Aug.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 22, 2016

An ALA District Dispatch post by Kevin Maher yesterday, shared an important clarification from the Department of Education regarding the Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) program. Show citation box.

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2017

“The threaded discussion felt always like the wrong medium for learning,” says Joyce Valenza, an assistant teaching professor at Rutgers University's School of Communication and Information, who has been teaching online since 2001. For Valenza and a growing number of instructors, the answer is video.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

The purchase is part of National University’s strategy to develop a new higher-education model it calls “ precision education.” But it was not initially clear what technology platform UniversityNow had left to sell, since in 2015 the company sold its competency-based learning platform to Penn Foster Education Group.

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The Daring Librarian

APRIL 13, 2014

Advocacy for kiddos, teens, literature, creativity, giftedness, special needs, technology, a filterless society, community projects, connection with parents, geeks, goofballs, oh and LIBRARIES! In our profession, being an advocate for your kids, your library, your program, and yes.for YOURSELF is ESSENTIAL! I couldn''t possibly!

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

As a white educator who has worked in Harlem since the 90s and lived here since 2001, the topic certainly hits close to home. This is the story of how schools in general, and libraries in particular, can play a role in being a part of the solution. We all had a lot to learn. I want more »

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 21, 2017

I began my education career in 2001 as an Interrelated Special Education teacher, mainly serving as a resource and collaborative English/Language Arts teacher. My priority was to educate them how to use the available resources so they could accomplish the classwork just like their peers. My philosophy was important!

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 22, 2015

They not only have a wide array of knowledge in their field, but insights into the future of education. She is currently an online adjunct professor at two universities and an independent educational technologist. Q: What is your role in educational technology today? Kathy Schrock. This week we interview Kathy Schrock.

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edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

In a recent edWebinar , Christine Fox, Deputy Executive Director of SETDA, offered highlights from the report, and Ryan Kocsondy, Director of Connecticut Education Network (CEN), gave an inside look at why Connecticut schools don’t worry about running out of bandwidth. Christine’s background includes experience in education and consulting.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. Educational technology trends. ” I’ve been telling educators about the importance of mobile since 2000.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Early morning light hits the smoke and wreckage of the World Trade Center September 13, 2001 in New York City, two days after the twin towers were destroyed when hit by two hijacked passenger jets. 11, 2001, high school social studies teacher and football coach Robert Lake stood outside with students waiting to get picked up from school.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 24, 2018

In addition to being named department chair, Dr. Bers is also the director of the DevTech Research Group at Tufts University, where she leads the team researching the impact of computational thinking and coding education in early childhood.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Last, for those who want to become civically engaged, Secretary McCulloch recommends reading and educating yourself, attending meetings, volunteering, visiting places of interest to you, advocating for an issue, writing, and voting. program, and help advance rural education advocacy regarding the federal No Child Left Behind law.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2017

Access to online resources including digital content, interactive education apps and websites, videos, experts and peers is no longer a “nice to have” but rather a necessity. He is an experienced educator with a passion to progressively revitalize educational systems. Michael Cory is Principal of Richard H. He earned a B.S.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 14, 2015

The mission: to create a free, 3D online library of the world’s cultural heritage sites before they are lost to natural disasters, destroyed by human aggression or ravaged by the passage of time. The result is a photo-real 3D model which can be used to further study the monument and used for conservation and education.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics, ED Data Express. Department of Justice sued Louisiana, accusing the state of operating separate higher education systems for black and white students, a violation of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Related: How Educational Opportunity Programs graduate first-generation college students.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 8, 2013

I have scoured my personal book library in search of a dozen books that have influenced my own thinking, and share a synopsis of their contents with you. Shirky''s book delivers that message strongly, and there are clear implications for education, especially where groups use new tools to promote change. Unported License.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2016

Jones, senior vice provost for undergraduate studies at Temple University, and Paul Tough, author of the upcoming book, “Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why,” presented some promising solutions this month during a session at the Education Writers Association’s National Seminar at Boston University.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2011

Join me Tuesday, August 16th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Dr. Gary Lopez to discuss HippoCampus, a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE) to provide high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge.

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edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

Elizabeth James, Curricular Materials Coordinator from the Idaho State Department of Education, explained that while Idaho does provide a curricular review process as a service, Idaho is a local control state so districts are not mandated to choose resources that have gone through the process. About the Presenters. Dr. Rocco received his B.A.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

This post looks at a progression of student thinking (and questioning) about the value of Wikipedia as they move across educational stages. Our study examined the behaviors and choices of 175 student participants, across six educational stages, as they engaged in four tasks in response to a grade-appropriate science research prompt.

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EdTechSandyK

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

Several educational blogs have been posting resources for addressing the topic in classrooms. 9-11 Resources from School Library Journal - A blog post with links to multiple resources. And of course, many of you will want to also focus on how we have moved on and must continue to move on.

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MindShift

APRIL 6, 2017

Gardner hired a group of teachers with live role-play experience and launched a series of day and overnight camps that operate with what she terms “story-based education.”. Guard Up opened a full-time facility in Burlington, Massachusetts, in 2001. He reads about INGSOC and says ‘Guys!

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 28, 2022

It also works for interactive displays, making it a perfect solution for connecting educational or business presentation devices. . appeared first on ViewSonic Library. USB-C is a relatively new technology, but it has quite a high degree of backwards compatibility. The post How to get the most out of USB-C cables and accessories?

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

Public Library Association Conference, COLUMBUS, Ohio – With nearly 3.8 Ultimately, it enriches their educational experience and creates a more welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.” million native Spanish speakers making up the vast majority of English language learners (ELLs) in today’s U.S.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

It’s not always like this, Egler assured us, a group of education journalists visiting as part of the Education Writers Association’s Rethinking the American High School seminar. High Tech High School doesn’t have a football team, a library or textbooks, all pricey areas where the school saves some money.

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MindShift

JANUARY 15, 2021

This story about teaching the Capitol insurrection was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. So educators, I ask you in all sincerity: What are you teaching tomorrow? Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter. Caroline Patrie). The next day, Sept.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Thanks to that requirement, the Cal State system has built a library that has grown to more than 200 teaching portfolios. Some of the ones in the CSU library feel dashed off, says one professor who went looking for inspiration there. Teaching portfolios aren’t a new idea. Portfolios have their drawbacks.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Elijah Corbin Irving, a senior at Snowden International School in Boston, uses the American Student Assistance’s Boston Public Library College Planning Center as a resource. By 2001, the Common Application was fully online. Related: Fixing a higher education ‘caste system’ that screams inequality. Photo: Jackie Mader.

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