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How School Libraries Can Help Personalize Learning

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With personalization becoming a growing initiative in schools, the library is a valuable asset for personalizing instruction around student needs. Michelle and Jackie discussed how the library can personalize instruction through assessing, reading, learning, and making.

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OPINION: After bracing for the worst during pandemic schooling, we found hope and value in outdoor learning

The Hechinger Report

While adding outdoor learning may not have been the perfect solution for every child in every school, it helped thousands of students get back to in-person learning for a fraction of the cost of retrofitting indoor classrooms with Covid safety protocols, even in the snowy Sierra mountains in January.

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Librarians at the Forefront of “Future Ready”

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Michelle Luhtala , Department Chair of the New Canaan, CT, High School Library and a 2015 Library Journal Mover & Shaker , is a leader in helping teacher-librarians all around the country to become Future Ready. They have a mature implementation but are still working on personalization.

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New Year, New Adventures

A Principal's Reflections

Many of the initiatives that I am about to pursue either came directly or indirectly from my Personal Learning Network (PLN). Professional Learning Communities (PLC''s): The district will be moving to this research-based model as our main means of professional development. So what''s on the horizon at my school?

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Week of August 29, 2011 - Live and Interactive Webinars in Blackboard Collaborate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

2do encuentro de la comunidad de aprendizaje del curso Memorias en Red [link] RICHARD AND REBECCA DUFOUR ON PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE SCHOOLS ( Future of Education Series ) Tue 30 Aug 05:00PM New York / Tue 30 Aug 09:00PM GMT / Wed 31 Aug 07:00AM Sydney Steve Hargadon.

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15 Non-librarian blog(ger)s too good to miss!

NeverEndingSearch

As often as not, those blogs live outside of the school library world. In no particular order, here’s a very personal selection of blogs/bloggers I couldn’t live without. Don’t miss the professionally (of course) produced Videos. It occurs to me that so many of my best ideas come from the blogs of others.

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K-12 Dealmaking: Knewton Raises $52M; Imagine K12 Merges with Y Combinator

Marketplace K-12

Founded in 2011, Imagine K12 has funded over 80 companies, including Remind , Class Dojo and Panorama Education. LEAP Innovations says it attempts to help educators develop and implement personalized learning environments enabled by technology to tailor instruction to each student’s skills, interests, and goals.

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