NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 11, 2016

This week, New York Public Library released more than of its 187,000 public domain images free to share, reuse and remix. They present teacher librarians and classroom teachers opportunities to design innovative digital ebooks and instruction. You may also be interested in: Digital Public Library of America. Library of Congress.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

— Andy Plemmons (@plemmonsa) November 9, 2015. Students will continue working on this project in writing workshop in the classroom before they come back to me to digitize the work and add it to the collaborative Google slide ebook. — Andy Plemmons (@plemmonsa) November 10, 2015. After the library visit, Ms.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The sixth annual Global Education Conference , our free four-day online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world, runs today Monday, November 16 through Thursday, November 19, 2015 (November 20th in some time zones). Our social media page is HERE with links to Facebook , Google+ , Twitter , and more.

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 6, 2016

I n a world where smartphones are transforming into all-purpose devices, not surprisingly, an October 2015 Pew study found a sizable decline in e-book reader ownership. What does this mean for libraries? It’s possible that digital may not be the best container for all physical books. Tweet us your book ideas and napkin sketches.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Schools Improvement (@SchoolsImprove) February 10, 2015. Google Earth. In 2015, it’s breathtaking. The scale of learning for one child–or in my case, three–suggests new paradigms for the process, content, and forms of learning of learning in 2015. Like school, then? Adaptive learning apps. Khan Academy.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 16, 2020

In their presentation, sponsored by Mackin Educational Resources, “The Transformative Power of Digital Reading,” Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, New Canaan High School (CT), and Jane Lofton, Teacher Librarian “In the Wild,” offered tools and strategies for effective engagement with digital sources.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 25, 2015

But in the here and now, the reality is less romantic, and as we head towards the 2015-2016 school year, it’s just might be that teaching is more difficult than it’s ever been before. Class materials will be stored in the cloud or in digital libraries. Maybe Google Earth is the Oregon Trail of the modern generation.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Sessions are free to watch for five days, then become part of the Home Learning Summit library. Libraries and Librarians ? We have several sessions each day, with (lots) more coming ( and that could include you! ). A current list is below. Hacking Your Education ? High School ? Higher Education ? Homeschooling ? Hope and Healing ?

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 25, 2015

There’s also the problem of long-term trends, with our tendency to underestimate long-term effects, and the way some developments can take a long, long time to arrive (cf ebooks). Privacy and surveillance Late 2015 saw an ISIS- and tv news fueled panic about terrorism, which turned to technology.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Google)’s biotech company, Calico. From 2007 to 2015, total outstanding federal student loan debt doubled from $516 billion to $1.2 The founders of the most well-known MOOC startups have largely “have abandoned ship,” as historian Jonathan Rees put it. trillion, according to the U.S.

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