The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join the Library 2.0 Please also join the Library 2.0 Steve Steve Hargadon Library 2.0

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 56

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Tomorrow is our second Library 2.020 mini-conference! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 41

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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Libraries Conference Blackboard Maker Movement 34

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Word Generation introduces new words by embedding them in brief texts about controversial issues of interest to many adolescents, such as steroid use among athletes, legalization of euthanasia, and censorship of libraries and popular music. The social studies teacher organizes a debate about the dilemma, using one of several possible formats.

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Comparison Assessment Study Analysis 179

N2Y

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Since 2008, Unique Learning System ® has been changing the lives of millions of students nationwide. aloud, guided reading, shared reading, independent reading, and word study, also contributes to ensuring students learn the fundamentals of the reading process. With detailed lesson plans, a library of leveled readers, and research?based

Education 98

Education System Libraries Strategy 98

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

They are essentially media comparison studies or, to be more precise, license comparison studies. It should surprise no one that media comparison studies find no significant difference in student learning. ” This is a theme in media comparison studies that has been repeated in the literature for decades.

OER 153

OER Outcomes Comparison Study 153

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference is just one week away! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 36

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

2004; Vescio, Ross, and Adams, 2008 ; The Wallace Foundation, 2012): A vision of academic success for all students based on high expectations. 2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ). 2008): Successful Collaboration. Lesson study. 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ). Mentoring programs.

Education 120

Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

Edsurge

JULY 25, 2019

And earlier this year, two of the world’s largest publishers of textbooks, Cengage and McGraw-Hill, announced plans to merge , and plan to offer a subscription-based service that combines their digital libraries in one package.

Course 149

Course OER Pearson Survey 149

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

John Unsworth , dean of libraries and professor of English at the University of Virginia, who led the panel, put the total in perspective. In the day’s keynote address, Kate Zwaard, Chief of National Digital Initiatives at the Library of Congress, talked about scale and wonder in the digital era. That sounds like a lot of money.

Libraries 131

Libraries OER Case Study Robotics 131

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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Libraries Conference Study Blackboard 42

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Word Generation introduces new words by embedding them in brief texts about controversial issues of interest to many adolescents, such as steroid use among athletes, legalization of euthanasia, and censorship of libraries and popular music. The social studies teacher organizes a debate about the dilemma, using one of several possible formats.

Comparison 120

Comparison Assessment Study Analysis 120

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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Libraries Conference Study Blackboard 28

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

Decrease in State Funding: The government has been scaling back on the funding on college education since the great recession of 2008. Post the recession, states cut inflation-adjusted spending on K–12 education by approximately 4% between 2008 and 2013. Provide Access to K-12 Libraries.

Technology 80

Technology eBook Classroom OER 80

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

More than a dozen studies have documented that students, on average, made sluggish progress in reading during the pandemic. Before the pandemic, Albalicia Espino often took her 6-year-old daughter Sara to the West Dallas Library. The pandemic made a bad situation worse. What’s causing these trends is no mystery.” In 2016, U.S.

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Elementary Analysis Libraries Report 143

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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Libraries Conference Study Blackboard 28

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Smaller groups of students headed to the school’s gym, while others peeled off towards the cafeteria to play board games, get in some extra study time with their Chromebooks, or just chat with their friends. Related: Study: Boosting soft skills is better than raising test scores. Credit: Tom Sandner for The Hechinger Report.

Elementary 132

Elementary Policies STEM Exercises 132

EdTechTeacher

JUNE 12, 2018

In their book Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind , Arthur Costa and Bena Kallick (2008) point out that: “ Teachers who promote reflective classrooms ensure that students are fully engaged in the process of making meaning. They organize instruction so that students are the producers, not just the consumers, of knowledge. ”. References.

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iPad Video Adobe Libraries 72

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Now, a five-year study of Mooresville’s test scores puts its success story into context and comes to several surprising and sobering conclusions. Test scores did go up a lot in Mooresville after 2008, when it started handing out laptops. The study, “ One-to-One Technology and Student Outcomes: Evidence.

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Laptops Survey Analysis Study 79

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2023

million annual economic impact on southeast Iowa, according to a 2017 study conducted for the university by Hanover Research. Fifteen of the 20 most rural states cut their funding for public universities and colleges in the 10 years after the recession that began in 2008, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

Policies 124

Policies Libraries Comparison Accessibility 124

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Our library is a warm and fuzzy place in an idyllic setting. This news story tells is like it is -- libraries are keeping up with the times, and should always be part of the mix. Since libraries started rebranding themselves for the iPod generation, thousands of music geeks have downloaded free songs from library websites.

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Libraries iPhone Mobility Social Media 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

For the first time ever, the federal government put forward funds to support initiatives around open educational resources, and recent studies show that faculty attitudes towards using and adapting these openly-licensed learning materials are steadily improving. Open educational resources hit a turning point in 2018.

OER 132

OER Course Resources Libraries 132

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2024

Like car dealerships, schools are nickel-and-diming consumers with huge fees — fees for student activities, fees for athletics, fees for building maintenance, fees for libraries, even fees for graduation, the bills for which arrive just as students and their families thought they were finally done paying for college. Which is just as bad.

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Report Survey Data Course 74

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

But in less than a decade, by 2025, students like Badalamente could expect to pay more than $100,000 per year, based on projections by The Hechinger Report using annual college cost growth rates from 2008 to 2018. The $81 million Joe and Rika Mansueto Library opened in 2011. That’s not surprising,” Badalamente said, laughing.

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Data Report Strategy Study 90

Hack Education

APRIL 24, 2020

I don't work in a school or a library. I don't maintain the learning management system or the library management software. "I don't even know why we study history. The history of the future is a study of political imagination and political will. I'm not a practitioner in the field. I don't teach. Maybe it will.

Khan Academy 126

Khan Academy Course Conference Technology 126

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

is a type of essentialist, behaviorist education based on the three Rs – receiving by listening to the teacher; responding by taking notes, studying text, and doing worksheets; and regurgitating by taking the same assessments as all other students in the cohort. Journal of Technology Studies, 2 6(2). 2008, March 8). Education 1.0

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Education Learning Resources Tools 268

MindShift

APRIL 8, 2020

When her middle school opened for a few minutes the next day, the seventh grade English teacher and creator of the Global Read-Aloud grabbed all the books she could from her classroom library, before the school closed for the foreseeable future. . According to research, read-alouds provide academic boosts to developing readers.

Handbook 66

Handbook Libraries Facebook Video 66

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

“Everything is really focused on child-teacher interactions,” says Daphna Bassok, a professor and education policy researcher from the University of Virginia who has been closely studying Louisiana's quality rating system. It's been striking to see how much they've been able to change the culture over a relatively short amount of time.”

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Tools Udemy System Training 110

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

This week, REINVENTING SCHOOL focuses on the spectacular rise in interest in pod schools--small groups of students studying with one or more teachers in an environment that is both similar to, and different from, traditional school. If you miss the LIVE show, we'll post the recorded version early next week on our YouTube channel at [link].

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Trends Handbook Kaplan Company 36

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

social web) tools in teacher education for the last two years and have attempted to qualify their use in a number of areas of learner support including shared online spaces (Wheeler et al, 2008) and blogs (Wheeler and Lambert-Heggs, 2008). Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association 27, 65-67. and Purdon, M. Maramba, I.

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Wiki Education Facebook Twitter 62

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 9, 2020

He is the author of Free Play (Penguin, 1990) and The Art of Is (New World Library, 2019). In 2008, after her column "Why I Let My 9-Year-Old Ride the Subway Alone" landed her on every talk show from The Today Show to Dr. Phil, Lenore founded the book and blog “ Free-Range Kids.”

Company 41

Company Microsoft Software Libraries 41

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The college re-purposed it’s library to include a new “academic commons” area that centralizes student support services such as a math lab, professional tutoring, a testing center and, of course, a coffee bar. The graduation rate for first-time, full-time students at Texarkana College went from 9 to 31 percent from 2008 to 2016.

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Course Data System Adaptive Learning 75

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

Only about 55 percent of students who started at a four-year school in 2008 had bachelor’s degree six years later. At the time, public budgets were reeling in the aftermath of the 2008 recession, and states were cutting funding for public universities. Renick came to Georgia State as a religious studies professor in the 1980s.

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Data Dropout Company Report 106

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

The RAND study was based on surveys completed in early 2021—nearly one year into the pandemic—by more than 1,000 teachers across the country. She arrived as an elementary teacher in 2008, drawn by the school’s racial diversity and stellar record in academics and the arts.

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Report Meeting Groups Data 142

edWeb.net

APRIL 5, 2022

Administrators tend to prefer panel discussions that include other administrators and feature case studies and success stories that provide “pain relief,” according to Ferrandino. Winter Group serves companies and organizations in the K-12, higher education, and library sectors. Preparing and Implementing Your Webinar.

Social Media 78

Social Media Industry Professional Learning Strategy 78

Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

My own students create a lot of their own content during their study, usually in the form of podcasts, videos, wiki and blog content, and are encouraged to share these publicly online to gain additional feedback. Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, 27, 65-67. Retrieved 14 April, 2008 from: [link] Kamel Boulos, M.

Wiki 54

Wiki Social Media Software Mobility 54

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2020

Even after the 2008 recession struck a powerful warning blow, higher education leaders returned to operating in ways that left their institutions at financial risk, experts say. That does not include athletic facilities, dorms, dining halls, libraries or labs.

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Industry Report Trends Survey 128