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

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

Online groups and forums allow them to ask questions and learn from each other outside the traditional classroom in a space where they typically turn to for studying anyway. Here are 10 of the most helpful forums and study group websites that encourage students to work and learn together. Subject Focused. Physics Forums. Math is Fun.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

We're getting close to our Library 2.017 mini-conference: "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). How can library and information science schools and professional development programs prepare library professionals?

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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

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

These same young teens were also less likely to say they talked about books or went to the library. Students might be learning new words and information and thinking critically about texts, boosting their comprehension skills in the same way that old-fashioned book reading does. “If It’s all focused on learning to read.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

School officials in the seaside town scrambled to purchase enough devices for all their students to learn online last year after the pandemic hurtled kids out of buildings. There’s a simmering sense of anticipation about how far educators have come with technology, and its potential to enhance student learning. “I

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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. Many instructors see them as drudgery as well. I can peek into their environment a bit,” she says. “I

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 22, 2016

The notice in the Federal Register shared that 50 percent of all grant funds, more than $13 million , are reserved for use by school libraries serving high need LEAs. Show citation box.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 2, 2020

Back in 2001, Roy Tennant famously said, “ Only librarians like to search , everyone else likes to find.” Library Journal Digital Libraries- Cross-Database Search: One-Stop Shopping. With each chapter, takeaways are recapped and additional challenges allow you to practice what you’ve learned.

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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. We all had a lot to learn. This is the story of how schools in general, and libraries in particular, can play a role in being a part of the solution. I want more »

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

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. UniversityNow was founded in 2010 by Eugene Wade, an education entrepreneur whose first company sold to Edison Schools in 2001 for $38 million.

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edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

SETDA’s latest research, Navigating the Digital Shift 2018: Broadening Student Learning Opportunities , highlights how state policies are supporting the transformation to digital learning. According to the Brookings Institution there is strong evidence that the choice of instructional materials has large effects on student learning.

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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. Five years later, I started serving as a high school Media Specialist and learned that my philosophy did not really change even though my job title did.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 22, 2015

Kathy: I am an adjunct instructor in the Instructional Media Master’s program at Wilkes University (PA) and an independent educational technologist who speaks all over the world about effective uses of technology to support teaching and learning. Learn more about her and more session at ettipad.org/Boston.

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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. NASHVILLE, TENN. For more information about CatchOn, follow @getcatchon or visit [link].

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edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

Due to CEN’s services, schools have been able to host eSports events, offer distance learning, run Hour of Code events for the school and community, produce internet radio and video conferences, and many other activities that rely on stable internet access. Join the Community.

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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. Links to Local Learning. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2016

It was an easily-accessible library of pictures; these were of events and things that were important to the people in the center. This library of pictures allowed for communication. It seems that having the pictures as a means of communication scaffolded language development in people who had long passed the age of language learning.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 24, 2018

With her new appointment, Dr. Bers will continue to explore and research how young students learn to be creators and collaborators with technology and with each other. She describes how coding is seen as a “new language,” and how it can be presented in a playful context, merging STEM/STEAM and coding with social-emotional learning.

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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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Learning with 'e's

JULY 8, 2013

This is a continuation of my series of retrospective reviews of seminal learning and technology books. 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. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. Unported License.

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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. Best experienced on Inter net Explorer, the site not only preserves and informs, it presents magical field trips and tours for our students.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2017

They also encourage schools and districts to leverage community partnerships by working with libraries, community centers, mobile community hotspots, or local chambers of commerce. She has spearheaded the district’s first 1:1 iPad program where more than 700 students are afforded 24/7 personalized learning opportunities.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Secretary McCulloch served three terms in the Montana House of Representatives, from 1995 to 2001. As an active civic leader, she has been a faculty affiliate and served on numerous boards including the Board of Public Education, Board of Regents, Montana Library Commission, and the Advisory Council to the Montana Meth Project.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2016

We had all of these high-impact programs, but there were no students in the library, or in the writing center, or in the career center,” said Jones. “We They learned that the students who were most likely to drop out aren’t the poorest, those who receive full Pell grants, but rather the middle class poor who only receive marginal Pell awards.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2011

Lopez is also the former President and CEO of NETg (1997-2002), a pioneer in providing e-Learning solutions to many of the largest corporations in the world, including Shell, IBM, AT&T, Honeywell and Motorola. NETg was acquired by Thomson Corporation in 2001.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2019

Since 2001, when standardized test standards were first imposed at the flagship, LSU has rejected any applicant who earned less than a 22 on the ACT. But Aviles had learned in five years of diversifying campuses in New York and Delaware that brochures are not enough. The average score for black students in Louisiana last year was 17.3.

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EdTechSandyK

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

What lessons were learned and what our future leaders - the children you teach each day - can do to continue moving us forward. 9-11 Resources from School Library Journal - A blog post with links to multiple resources. Encouragement to use September 11 as a catalyst to encourage gratitude, inspiration, and service learning.

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MindShift

APRIL 6, 2017

This is one of the many schemes cooked up by Meghan Gardner and her team at Guard Up to engage students in learning. Rather than learning an invented language, why not Latin? Guard Up opened a full-time facility in Burlington, Massachusetts, in 2001. Applying Learning in a Real-World Fiction.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Online learning, or the teaching formerly knows as “distance learning” Will this keep growing? Skepticism about the quality of online learning could migrate to the general population. Yet we also see academic deans and provosts showing more interest in digital learning than their faculty. post-2001) web.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia’s crowd-sourced authorship–its wikiness–has provoked debate relating to authority, despite the fact that many Wikipedia authors are topic experts and that a growing number of librarians and academics contribute by adding and editing references. Wikipedia think aloud observations.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

. ‘All of this is stuff students are researching and learning about, but it’s all integrated into this project, rather than being this cold, removed, isolated content that we study for a while and then we move on to the next thing.’ ’ Russell Walker, Humanities teacher at High Tech High. pic.twitter.com/WmnPaE5eg7.

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

Public Library Association Conference, COLUMBUS, Ohio – With nearly 3.8 Making youth large print titles available in Spanish demonstrates a commitment to accessibility, inclusivity, and supporting diverse learning needs among our students. For more information, visit the Thorndike Press Spanish youth large print webpage.

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MindShift

JANUARY 15, 2021

to remember who was standing in front of them, and what they learned, on Jan. Will it enable your students to think critically or will it make them resent you years from now when they learn of the truth you *didn’t* tell? She is currently a library media specialist at South Saint Paul Public Schools, in Minnesota.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

For a few years the California State University system has had an unusual requirement for professors who win a grant to redesign their courses: They must post a summary and reflection about their teaching in a public Web collection so others can learn from their experiments. Teaching portfolios aren’t a new idea. But there’s no standards.” “It

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