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SLIDE: data, interactive tools, and an equity wake-up call (Part 1)

NeverEndingSearch

Despite decades of research consistently showing positive correlations between high-quality programs and achievement, patterns suggest, for today’s children and for children to come, a school library-rich future is, or potentially will not be, evenly distributed. In 2018-19, there were more than 42,000 school librarians in the U.S—almost

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PROOF POINTS: The literacy secret that Dolly Parton knows: Free books work.

The Hechinger Report

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library was one of the book giveaway programs that obtained “impressive” results for early childhood literacy in a May 2020 analysis by international researchers. An analysis of 44 studies of book giveaway programs concludes that free stuff does work.

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How students can safely search the internet

Hapara

Many of us remember heading to the library to gather books and printed articles for our school projects. Libraries, of course, still hold a wealth of information, but now learners can go beyond the library walls. Let’s take a look at how students can safely search the internet. AI technology with real-time analysis.

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Your Guide to Preventing and Responding to School Bullies

Waterford

You could, for example, teach students how to recognize different emotions or what to do when they are sad or angry. Reading is connected to empathy, and reading books about bullying can help students understand how to treat their classmates and what to do if they’re being bullied.[13] How to Prevent Cyberbullying in Schools.

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The 5-Second Rule And Other Myths: How to Protect Kids’ Health At School

EdNews Daily

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studied its most recent influenza numbers for 2018, researchers noticed a troubling trend: Pediatric deaths had risen to 172 for the season, exceeding record levels from just five years prior. Making positive health and safety changes in schools. When the U.S.

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Why Esports in Schools is a Good Thing

ViewSonic Education

Between 2018 and 2019 the number of leagues that facilitate esports in schools nearly doubled. In 2018, the Pew Research Center reported that 97% of teen boys and 83% of teen girls played video games. A 2003 analysis of 15 cases of school shooters found all but two suffered from social rejection. Teens are all about gaming.

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Mackin Announces Global Partnership with Ad Fontes Media

eSchool News

This is the first time Ad Fontes has commercially marketed its content analysis methodology instruction and databases to the educational market. Ad Fontes Media is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, and launched in 2018. They also provide a fun way to discuss current events and are easy to learn and use.