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A Gullible Population Is a National Security Issue

The CoolCatTeacher

A Global Search for Education Reflection From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. A Note from Vicki: This post is in response to Cathy Rubin’s Global Search for education where she asks about the literacy skills required for a new world. Let’s dig in.

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Announcing Library 2.018: "Social Crisis Management in a 21st Century World" - October 17

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Food insecurity and hunger, housing policies and homelessness, violence, mental health service needs, social, economic, educational and racial equity, substance abuse and drug overdose – all of these and many more challenges impact the people who frequent our libraries – as customers, students, faculty, and staff.

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Coming Fast | Session Updates - Library 2.018: Social Crisis Management in a 21st Century World, October 17th

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Food insecurity and hunger, housing policies and homelessness, violence, mental health service needs, social, economic, educational and racial equity, substance abuse and drug overdose – all of these and many more challenges impact the people who frequent our libraries – as customers, students, faculty, and staff.

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

NeverEndingSearch

Since 2013, Jennifer Gonzales has been regularly blowing my mind with her thoughtful blend of effective classroom strategies and what’s new on the horizon that you can use in your classroom or library tomorrow. Simply put, her blog , podcasts and videos will inspire you to be a better educator. by Jennifer Gonzales.

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It’s about time: a round-up of time-lining tools

NeverEndingSearch

Create your own timeline or use the Explore tab to examine the HSTRY created library of CCSS-aligned timelines created by experts and educators or shared community timelines. Timelines scroll vertically and may contain any type of media, including your own quizzes. MyHistro for education : Was awarded a 2013 AASL Best Website.

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For Your Summer Leisure: 17 Good Reads Recommended by the EdSurge Staff

Edsurge

Binging too much “Black Mirror” and the bickering on social media and cable news may well lead one to believe that’s the case. Across dozens of statistics on quality of life indicators—including access to water, education, healthcare and income—the world has actually become a much better place. . / This is one of them.

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What role should a teacher play in choosing books kids read?

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Studies on the effects of media on adolescents’ social, emotional, moral, or sexual behaviors often don’t examine books, and there are more variables to measure when examining books’ effects. They sometimes only focus on social media or TV. Free speech is not just a legal imperative; it is a core educational principle.”