Waterford

JULY 24, 2020

In this article, we’ll go over what differentiated instruction is and how using this learning strategy can provide your students with the resources they need to succeed. If a student might work more efficiently in a quieter learning environment, for example, you could allow them to complete a project in the school library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We're excited to be holding our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Sustainability in Libraries ," online (and for free) this Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This article will give you a step-by-step guide on starting a high school esports team and takes a look at how having a team will benefit your school and its students. In 2014, Robert Morris University was the first to offer an esports scholarship. Chicago Tribune Article: [link]. The process can be quite easy. at: [link].

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techieMusings

JUNE 21, 2023

Before sharing the articles, I have to give a shoutout to three people who made this all possible. Mark Riffee, Bullis’s Director of Communications, and Wendy Wheeler, Digital & Brand Marketing Strategist, ensured that each of these articles was polished, well-designed, and accompanied by an awesome-looking graphic.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. Makerspaces will continue to be a driving force behind STEAM education with schools utilizing technology (think 3D printers) and traditional art supplies (think construction paper). Engagement.

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Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

I’ve been writing this article 30 minutes here and 60 minutes there for several months (WordPress tells me I saved the first bits in March). This article started out with my being bothered by the fact that ‘OER adoption reliably saves students money but does not reliably improve their outcomes.’

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update November 5th, 2014 The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 13, 2017

We're excited to announce our second of three Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Digital Literacy + Fake News," which will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 1st, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join the Library 2.0 Please register as a member of the Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Our third Library 2.019 mini-conference, "Emerging Technology," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 30th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to register now to participate in this event.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update August 26th, 2014 If a child can''t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn. Library 2.014 - October 8th + 9th. We are gearing up for another amazing year of the Library 2.014 Conference. Sign up to volunteer at Gaming in Ed!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update September 24th, 2014 The important thing is not to stop questioning. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. The link is [link].

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 28, 2015

Image credit: https://cbsnewyork.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/makerspace.jpg?w=640 When I hired Laura Fleming in 2013 to take over the traditional library she was tasked with giving it a reboot and was given complete autonomy to do so. The solution for all schools comes in the form of makerspaces.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

DECEMBER 14, 2014

As Joyce Valenza mentions in her article Edublogs (discovery) time! Yes, I did indeed vote in the Library/Librarian blog category, but I am refraining from publicly mentioning my choices in this blog. the Edublog Award lists are a great place to "scout for, shop for, or discover inspirational voices." And +Linda Yollis is so dedicated!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. The ALA Declaration for the Right to Libraries. See my notes below for my own thoughts on the importance of libraries.

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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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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

We explore these controversies in our article Is Esports a Sport? Esports in schools can transport these kids from the solitary world of digital gaming into the common space of the school computer lab or library commons. Computer-related occupations are the largest projected category of new jobs between 2014 – 2024. (By

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Guest article by Stephen Lewis. Kids swap MRSA easily in communal situations where touching one another, sharing items (even articles of clothing), and generally crowding together are common. Like the flu and MRSA, complications related to foodborne illness are on the upswing, almost doubling in frequency from 2014 to 2017.

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Reading By Example

JULY 14, 2015

Check out an article I wrote for EdTech K-12 , on how to use this social media tool for better professional learning: How Twitter Can Power Your Professional Learning. We were at the local public library for a performance by a national yo-yo champion. I read about him while checking out books in the school library.

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ProfHacker

JUNE 30, 2016

So I was delighted to discover an excellent new article on In the Library with the Lead Pipe by Jennifer Turner & Jessica Schomberg on “Inclusivity, Gestalt Principles, and Plain Language in Document Design.” For me, the most helpful discussion was around plain language. Consider your users.

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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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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2017

I no longer had to white out my errors; I no longer had to retype an entire article because of errors. Funded in 2014 with $100 million from the Gates Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation, inBloom intended to collect massive amounts of personally identifiable student data and use it to “personalize” learning to each student.

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SpeechTechie

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

The study was also the first to look at the efficacy of in-classroom discourse intervention by speech-language pathologists (Gillam, Olszewski, Fargo & Gillam, 2014). The link to the full-text, again free to ASHA members, is in the post describing the research of Heilmann & Malone (2014).

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The Principal of Change

JUNE 25, 2019

For this, blogging is a great tool not only to synthesize your learning but to also catalog it into a type of library. For more articles, you can check out my “blogging” tag. ). You can reference other work or articles in your post and share a few short ideas. – Quote from article. That’s it.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 24, 2016

Our 2014 research report, Children, Teens, and Reading , shows that adolescents aren't reading much for fun; a third of 13-year-olds and 45% of 17-year-olds say they've read for pleasure one to two times a year, if that. Parents can help kids find a good read from the library or bookstore to download onto their devices.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2021

Dr. Cathy Collins has worked as a library media and technology specialist for 23 years at the K-12 level. She holds a Doctorate in Education with a specialization in curriculum, leadership, teaching and learning; and additional master’s degrees in education and library science. She was named an MSLA “Super Librarian” in 2015.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2018

billion in 2014. This acquisition will expand Renaissance’s library of digital content for its Accelerated Reader 360 program. Among them is myON News, which publishes 5 news articles every day, each written at three different Lexile levels. Renaissance, based in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

I feel like we have reached the point where teaching our students to try and find articles that don’t have bias is very, very challenging,” said Whitehead. “We This article was modified and published by eSchool News. She is the director of library at Episcopal School of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. There is bias everywhere.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In December 2010, The Journal –“t he leading Technology based education publication for K-12 and higher education”– published an article with a 5-prong prediction for the following year. By the 2014 House Bill 5101 , each Florida school district will be granted at least $250,000 for digital classroom development.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 1st A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JUNE 24, 2014

ecampus news, March 12, 2014. Minecraft, beyond construction and survival by ACM (Assn for Computing Machinery) Digital Library, 2014. Web reviews and articles 5. How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving - Ask a Tech Teacher, April, 2014. Brain-based research 1. Can gaming change education?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Register now for our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th, and we'll send you the information on how to either attend the live sessions or watch the recordings afterwards. Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 Sponsored with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

We're just over a week away from our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th! Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 22, 2016

The research is clear: If a student is not motivated to read and is not engaged in the text, all of the strategy instruction a teacher might provide may be for naught (Guthrie and Klauda, 2014; Ivey, 2014; Wanzek et al, 2014). This idea comes from an article out of the Wisconsin State Reading Association journal.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update September 10th, 2014 The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him his own. Join us for Creating Effective and Engaging Video Tutorials with the Martins 9/18 @ 3:00 pm EST [link] Global Education Conference 2014: Looking for Student Presenters!

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MARCH 21, 2014

I can assign novels, poems, short stories, and current event articles for my students to read, and they can answer Common Core aligned questions and quizzes in the text. Science teachers can pull articles from the web into Curriculet''s reading platform. Check out this curriculet on Nobel Scientists bringing Chemistry into Cyberspace.

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The Daring Librarian

APRIL 13, 2019

When we have testing in our Library, I put all our Makerspace stuff on an AV cart and roll it into our server room. Say you're trying for 50 or 100 - put a decorated cardboard box outside your Library or Classroom for donations! We’ve created cardboard arcades, robots, buildings, etc." -- Read the article for more!

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