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Why teach digital writing to students in 2022?

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They are actually: All their messages, blogs, and social media posts go online today, together with novels, poems, or stories of professional writers. The answer is in this article’s intro: Our words become actions on the web, and we live through them, building views, dreams, and communities with the messages we share online.

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The People and Moments That Define Us

A Principal's Reflections

Due to the influence of my father and a passion to help as many students as possible succeed, I ventured into the world of educational administration in 2004. If I was graded I would have probably received an A for running my school where strict rules had to be followed by students, mobile devices banned, and all social media blocked.

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EdSurge Recommendations for What to Read, Watch and Listen to Over the Holiday Break

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Here, find recommendations for articles, books and podcasts that have resonated with us — some related to education and others that extend beyond. So Babb’s book wasn’t published until 2004. As we catch our collective breath, we’re pleased to offer you a few reflections about the stories we’ve enjoyed over the past year.

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Register Now for the Open Mini-Conference on Library "Expertise, Competencies, and Careers"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participants are encouraged to use #library2017 on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. She is widely published, including articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters. PLEASE REGISTER HERE to attend live or to receive the recording links. Please also join this Library 2.0

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Announcing Library 2.019: "Shaping the Future of Libraries with Instructional Design" - Registration and CFP Open

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

In 2004, the Blended Librarians Online Learning Community was established to promote the adoption of instructional design and technology as a vital skill set for librarians seeking to more deeply integrate their teaching and learning initiatives into the curriculum and community. The call for proposals is now open HERE.

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Teachers' Essential Guide to Cyberbullying Prevention

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According to the 2018 Common Sense report Social Media, Social Life , 13 percent of teens age 13-17 say they’ve been cyberbullied, including 9 percent who say it has happened to them more than twice. Spark a conversation by sending home these printable Family Tips or handing them out at parent meetings.

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Library 2.017: EXPERTISE, COMPETENCIES, AND CAREERS

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participants are encouraged to use #library2017 on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. She is widely published, including articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters. PLEASE REGISTER HERE to attend live or to receive the recording links. Please also join this Library 2.0