The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join the Library 2.0 Please also join the Library 2.0 Steve Steve Hargadon Library 2.0

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 25, 2015

What can we expect from the digital world in 2016? Humans find their own uses for technology, too, which can send trends sideways. 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).

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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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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Tomorrow is our second Library 2.020 mini-conference! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference is just one week away! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

For K-12 students, interactive textbooks/ebooks act as a learning companion, as it offers constant interaction. With the availability of eBook creation software, it has become very easy to create an interactive textbook. Here’s our list of the 8 best eBook creation software. Create a Digital Library. Easy to Create.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

You can join now through July 6, 2016. (Will open again December 26 – January 4.). We’ll first start talking about target number of hours to work for the 2016-2017 school year in October. They get an email when new content is added to the membership library. Remember, this enrollment is only through July 6th, 2016.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Check out these reports from Pew Research A Snapshot of E-Reader and Tablet Owners , January 2012 The rise of e-reading , April 2012 Younger Americans'' Reading and Library Habits , October 2012 Here''s a Harris Poll of 2,056 adults: No Surprise, eReader Use Continues to Grow. edtech digital publishing ebooks ereaders' Pandigital Inc.,

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

November 16, 2016 Following our post on some of the best eBook libraries for kids, we curated for you this collection of iPad apps featuring 10 popular storybooks for young readers. Teachers and.read more.

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Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Even back then, I was not alone in finding my footing – according to a 2016 Digital Educational Survey , almost half of classrooms were using a digital device every day. Students who typically got flustered with sight words were showing genuine eagerness to practice. There was also a ripple effect in our broader school community.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Our founding sponsor International Education Resources Network (IEARN) will continue to support us for the 2016 Global Education Conference. Contact Steve Hargadon (steve@hargadon.com) about opportunities to get involved with our community. See our other sponsors, supporters, and partners on the conference website. . Make a Difference.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

As often as not, those blogs live outside of the school library world. 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. by Jennifer Gonzales.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In a recent edWebinar, Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, and Donna Burns, Technology Integrator, both from New Canaan High School in Connecticut, showcased the transformation of the NCHS library from a collection of used reference and biography books into a living, breathing makerspace. Redesigning the Space.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 11, 2018

Research by Randstad North America in 2016 indicated 3 million more U.S. Library of Congress Control Number: 2018942426. ISBN: 978-1-945167-47-8 (paperback) ISBN: 978-1-945167-48-5 (eBook). STEM jobs than skilled workers to fill them. America depends on its technological leadership for security and a healthy economy.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 6, 2016

2015 saw a rebirth of interest in podcasts, and 2016 may well see an even larger podcast world. Conversation about current events in education, libraries, museums, and information technology. About Amazon’s ebook ecosystem and related subjects. Librivox – a huge library of public domain literature. Digital Campus.

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edWeb.net

JULY 18, 2017

In “ Summer Reading 501: Helping Generation App Read This Summer ,” Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, New Canaan High School, CT; and Jane Lofton, Teacher Librarian, presented creative ideas to get students excited about summer reading. During a read aloud, teachers can sign up to read a book of their choice at the public library.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Mackin have partnered to make EBSCO eBooks available to order on the Mackin.com ecommerce site. MackinVIA, the free digital resource management system, is used by over 9 million students and has recently won the Best of Show Award at ISTE 2016 for the second year in a row.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

As I reflect on the upcoming 2016-2017 school year, I wonder how this negativity has affected my own 5th grade reading classroom. My learners needed choices that my physical book collection could not provide, and I need a way to bolster my library and give students more choices. Capstone Interactive. Lerner Digital. Teachingbooks.net.

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techlearning

MAY 22, 2018

From May through July, students across the state have free access to two FuelEd online learning tools, Stride™, an award-winning digital learning solution that rewards student progress with games, and Big Universe®, an online reading literacy platform featuring thousands of eBooks. Ryan, General Manager of Fuel Education.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

In June 2016, the Alliance, in partnership with the U.S. 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. Follow her on Twitter @mluhtala. About Mark Ray.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Dr. Lesley Farmer, Professor of Library Media 6:00pm Creative Use of QR Codes to Support Global Educational Partnerships - Dr. Susan Jacques Pierson Associate Professor of Education Globalizing the English Common Core Reading Materials - Ashley Gwinn Master Teacher and Curriculum Specialist Increasing Global Competence in K-12 Education - Ann C.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? Unless the worm turns globally, I’d expect planet MOOC to keep growing in 2016. That should extend into 2016. The forthcoming Horizon Report thinks BYOD is one of the two major tech trends for 2016.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. The folks we interviewed across library land curated in several different ways and we used the term curation differently depending on current community needs or where they were in any particular project.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

It’s hard to make sense of the current climate for school libraries. In other areas, library programs are being cut because some tight budgets favor more pressing priorities. As this year’s School Library Month draws to an end, I thought it might help similar efforts if I shared this recent letter. April 29, 2016.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations. SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. That was certainly the case in our experience.

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eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2016

ClassBook provides and manages access to eBooks and eTextbooks through proprietary digital tools, including the “Virtual Backpack” app, which allows students to manage access through a single virtual bookshelf.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Expect this list of apps to grow a lot in 2016. library of free online textbooks, videos, exercises, flashcards, and real world applications). academic and library content). K-12 resource library). ebooks for students). Check out The Teacher’s Guide to Google Classroom eBook. © Shake Up Learning 2016.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 1, 2017

I have explored some of their ideas in my prior school, such as opening up the library during the summer. Getting a kid to the public library can be a challenge if parents are at work or it is too far away. Cahill, Horvath, Franzen, and Allington wrote a helpful resource titled No More Summer Reading Loss (Heinemann, 2013).

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 16, 2016

In its 2016 National Education Technology Plan, the Department of Education emphasizes model approaches to digital learning. Ellis said the 2016 plan should be just the beginning. She said educators need concrete steps on implementing the recommendations and funding to support the shifts. “As

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Last year, we shared what winter is like in our community of Athens, Georgia by contributing to an interactive ebook. — Andy Plemmons (@plemmonsa) September 21, 2016. This connection also allowed me to highlight our cooking and food section of the library. tlchat #harmonyproject #community pic.twitter.com/Mqb4BJWr8z.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

In addition, they’ve transitioned to ebooks to save more dollars. Department of Education Secretary in October 2016. In the fall of 2016 Ann co-authored and published Life Lessons in Leadership. For Squier, the challenges came when looking at the value of the tech for the students versus the cost. Join the Community.

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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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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The adaptive Apex Learning Tutorials for intervention, remediation, and preparation for high-stakes assessments were proven to improve students’ performance on the Tutorials from pretest to posttest by more than 50% and by an average of 23 to 26 percentile points during the 2016–2017 school year.

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

” Via PBS Newshour : “GOP reinstates usage of ‘ illegal alien ’ in Library of Congress ’ records.” “The UK government has published its 2016 HE White Paper, entitled Success as a Knowledge Economy: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice,” the Times Higher Education reports.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

who are interested in establishing a makerspace in their libraries. FUEL EDUCATION ( www.fueleducation.com ) Fuel Education has expanded its suite of digital learning solutions for schools and districts with the addition of Big Universe, a literacy solutions provider of over 11,000 leveled eBooks for K–12 students.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 18, 2017

said he was fired after five years of leading the for-profit institution after allowing a homeless student to sleep overnight in the college’s library to escape cold weather.” ” Via the press release : “The Digital Public Library of America is thrilled to announce that the Alfred P. ” #fakenews, right?

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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. Everyone will have microchips and virtual reality and 3-D everything.

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