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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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

CIPA requires schools and libraries to install measures to protect children from obscene or harmful content in exchange for discounts offered by the E-rate program. Now, many schools now provide digital training professional workshops to help teachers integrate online safety best practices in their everyday classrooms.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The Learning Revolution and School of Information at San José State University are excited to announce the first of three Library 2.016 mini-conferences: "Privacy in the Digital Age," March 16th, 2016, from 12:00 - 3:00pm US-Pacific Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 This is a free event.

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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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Educator Innovator

MARCH 20, 2014

Both teens followed their passions at the library, during Teen Tech Week 2014. This year, Teen Tech Week took on a DIY theme, and libraries across the country offered high- and low-tech avenues for teens to create their own projects. Albany Public Library’s upcoming songwriting workshops might fit the bill.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

These current event headlines did not come up during the event, but Facebook safety policy manager Jennifer Hanley teased at changes coming to the company’s digital literacy library, a series of online modules available to educators and students to learn about responsible production and sharing of content online.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The district is in the middle of a digital equity revolution, being led by a particularly sharp Director of Education Technology and Library Programs, Dewayne McClary. When McClary joined the district as the manager of educational technology in 2014, progress was less than stellar. And in fact, just three years earlier D.C.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2019

Last August, littleBits acquired DIY , which offers a library of do-it-yourself maker projects and instructional videos, as well as an online community where kids can share their creations. Sphero was part of the inaugural class in 2014; littleBits joined two years later. But the space is hardly uncontested.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Can vacant parking lots be redeveloped into libraries for children in “reading deserts?” These were among the projects pitched at Early Futures, a conference hosted by the Omidyar Network, Promise Venture Studio, and Sesame Workshop in San Francisco on Nov. And how can an AI-enhanced robot help toddlers improve language skills?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2017

In 2014, Vargas was looking for resources to provide her grades K-5 students and their families with much-needed media-literacy and digital citizenship support. Then she attended an NYCDOE workshop and learned about Common Sense Education's resources. Ensure you have teacher buy-in. Offer teachers ongoing support.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

For my notes on Day 1 of this academy, which took place January 15, 2014, click here. High school library prediction - Librarians will become resources to help students find online courses. Part of function of library will be to become an online learning center. All teachers watch the workshop leader run the class.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Ramm, who was part of the first cohort of Fuse fellows in 2014, was already providing support sessions for teachers and administrators in her district. Up to 300 educators attended the workshops, which ran every day and sometimes on weekends.

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eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2016

The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, E-Line Media, and founding sponsor the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) aim to motivate interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) among youth by transforming their natural passions for playing video games into designing and creating their own.

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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. GBLNYC has over 500 members and hosts monthly events ranging from networking socials, educational game demonstrations, expert presentations, and game design workshops.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JANUARY 14, 2015

It''s so inspiring to learn about how schools in Hawaii are participating in coding activities, not only during Hour of Code Week December 8-14, 2014, but throughout the school year! So far, we''ve done two Google Rocks! Hawaii hangouts to celebrate Hour of Code in Hawaii, and, who knows, there may be more!

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2015

At the Pattee Library, I was treated to a tour of the Knowledge Commons by Associate Librarian Joe Fennewald. Library at North Carolina State University.). But, closer to home, I discovered that the Pattee Library Knowledge Commons features: Five individual media production spaces for editing video and recording audio.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 17, 2015

As part of that celebration, the Library of Congress recently launched its Online Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature , a collection of 123 audio-recorded readings of renowned poets and prose writers reading from their work. audio Library of Congress literature poetry' (Darn you, dear Richard Byr ne.).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 14, 2014

Mark your calendars for Library 2.014. October 8th and 9th are confirmed for Library 2.014. Announcing the 2014 Homeschool Conference. Leaders of 2014 , Tune in to hear about the top 14 technology resources of 2014. A bold resolution for 2014. More information here. This is an amazing annual event.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

For Reach, they include Sesame Workshop and TAL Education, a Chinese education company. “We We are advocates for early and equal access to education,” said Jeff Dunn, President and CEO of Sesame Workshop,” told EdSurge via email. “If New investors include the Los Angeles Police and Fire Pensions fund. Yet not all investments pan out.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update May 6th, 2014 Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. 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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edWeb.net

JUNE 2, 2017

Courtney joined the staff at Monarch Center for Autism in August 2014. Julie came to Monarch Center for Autism in 2014. STAR Autism Support (SAS) provides curriculum materials, workshops and training to school and agency staff who work with students with autism. We want every child with autism to receive effective instruction!

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Educator Innovator

DECEMBER 11, 2014

8-14, 2014. These could be great opportunities to learn new skills while also meeting new people, and being introduced to ongoing programs offered in schools, at libraries and other community centers in your hometown. Also, the Homewood branch will feature an Hour of Code event on 12/11with TekStart. programs in ten locations.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 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. Sylvia Martinez will lead a pre-conference Invent To Learn workshop, plus a conference session. Learn more and register here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Updates Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings Conversations Submit a Video or Quote Updates Kicking off OZeLive 2014 - Ed Tech Down Under. These events will bridge the conversations about learning that are taking place in schools, libraries, museums, work places, and home learning worlds. Preschoolers working together.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 8, 2015

What’s been happening since June 2014? In any given month I travel to campuses, libraries, or convention centers one to five times. I’ve written reports, done analyses, led workshops on spec. Since I promised to be transparent about this work, here’s an update and reflection on how BAC has gone so far.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 31, 2015

In 2014, LRNG awarded grants to 14 groups of educators working on expanding time and space for creative and connected learning in schools. First, in the spring, the grant funded “STEM labs” in two schools and three community sites, including a youth wellness center and a public library. and Catherine T.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2016

We're in the process of adding five fascinating new sessions to the Library 2.016 mini-conference: "Privacy in the Digital Age." Their topic will be "A Current Update on Library Records, Privacy, and National Security Letters." Julie Oborny, Web Librarian at the San José Public Library , on their "Virtual Privacy Lab."

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Learning in Hand

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

These include additions to the Notes app, predictive typing, dictation enhancements, sharing options, zoom improvements, speak screen, time limits, and updates to the photo library. Episode 28: New in iOS 8 for Teachers & Students, recorded September 2014, happens now! It will be added back into your Photo Library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 21, 2014

This will take place on January 28, 2014 from 5 PM to 7 PM EST at AFS'' New York Offices. In 2014, we will celebrate the fifth anniversary of GlobalEdCon, and hope that you can join us for an evening of networking and conversation. Constructing Modern Knowledge 2014. Click here to RSVP. Check it out and subscribe at [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 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. How does your library manage digital collections? It is truly “for administrators, by administrators.” Learn more here.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 31, 2016

Check out our 2014 , 2011 , and 2010 Things That Helped Us Survive Summer posts, too.). Kindle Family Library. A bonus is that this works with digital library books, too. If you borrow a Kindle book from your local library, it will show up on the other adult’s Kindle as well. A good data plan.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

While the federal government awards billions of dollars annually to get schools and libraries online, through its E-rate program, Albemarle’s project is technically ineligible for that because it’s “off campus,” even though it will be an extension of the school network with all its security, filters and firewalls. It just wouldn’t be fair.”.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Nashville Public Library. Nashville Public Library. While providers had long understood the need to work together, they lacked “a central place for connection and information to discuss the work,” according to Kelly Blenkenship, adult education project manager for the Nashville Public Library Foundation. YWCA of Nashville.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 7, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 30, 2015

YouTube, probably one of the biggest libraries of information in the world is closed in many schools, or access is only given to teachers. Some schools aren’t even close to the “present” right now. Where does that leave our students? I know money is a part of this, but it is also shifting our thinking.

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