eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2021

Students with access to myON, Renaissance’s digital reading platform, more than doubled the amount of time they spent reading in the fall of 2020 compared to the fall of 2019.”. I have noticed with the use of myON that students are reading so much more on their own than I have seen them read in the past.”. About Renaissance.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Fri, 02/08/2019 - 11:31. MORE FROM EDTECH: How K-12 schools can bring digital transformation to their libraries. That extends beyond one-to-one Chromebook initiatives and personalized assessments to learning environments. How to Redesign the K–12 Media Center. eli.zimmerman_9856. Consult Teachers on Classroom Needs.

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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Stamford, CT – September 5, 2019 – The Game Agency has been named to the 2019 Top Training Companies List for the training delivery sector of the learning and development market. The post The Game Agency Named to 2019 Training Industry Top 20TM Training Delivery Companies List appeared first on The Game Agency.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

Whether schools are 1:1 or still relying on computer carts, the move to online assessments creates new needs from devices to professional development to data privacy policies. Have an instructional framework centered around curriculum design before talking about assessment. Feedback is more than just one assessment.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Preventing Burnout and Fatigue: A Masterclass with Loida Garcia-Febo The Library 2.0 Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW : “Burnout is the biggest problem at our library” is a phrase we increasingly hear from library workers at all types of libraries. This 60-minute training is presented by Library 2.0

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2019

Mon, 01/21/2019 - 13:49. MORE FROM EDTECH: Technology trends universities should expect in 2019. So, an educator might have a learning experience at the library or in a museum, and the information about that experience can be uploaded to a central system so other educators can learn from that. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

Wed, 05/15/2019 - 09:59. Until recently, gaming in education has been very propriety in nature,” says Ryan Schaaf , assistant professor of educational technology at Notre Dame of Maryland University and co-author of the book Game On: Using Digital Games to Transform Teaching, Learning, and Assessment. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

million students calculated that in the spring of 2021 students in each grade scored three to six percentile points lower on a widely used test, the Measures of Academic Progress or MAP, than they did in 2019. Students in grades 3 through 8 slid 6 percentage points in reading on state tests in the spring of 2021 compared to 2019.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 14, 2019

"SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF LIBRARY STAFF: RESPONDING TO INCIDENTS BY PATRONS OR OTHERS." A 60-minute webinar, recorded in a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht , held live on Tuesday, September 17th, 2019, at 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. You will need to be logged into Library 2.0--if free) and be logged in.

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The Game Agency

JULY 29, 2019

Stamford, CT – July 30, 2019 – The Game Agency has been named to the 2019 Top Training Companies List for the gamification sector of the learning and development market for the third year in a row. The post The Game Agency Named to 2019 Training Industry Top 20TM Gamification Companies List appeared first on The Game Agency.

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Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

Additionally, while teachers reported having less say into the educational technology they use now than in our fall 2019 survey, those who have this input are much more likely than those without it to see their online classes as effective. Edtech and Professional Development.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2019

"INTERACTING WITH THE HOMELESS: SAFETY, SECURITY, AND SERVICE FOR LIBRARY STAFF." Please consider joining us for this 60-minute webinar, part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht , held live on Thursday, October 17th, 2019, at 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

"Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Library: Expectations and Awareness” Part of a special Library 2.0 series - featuring Dr. Karla Rhay and hosted by Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 Embracing diversity at the library. Understanding the broader community.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

For example, a 2019 study published in the Journal of Computer Assisted Learning reported no significant differences in academic achievement between online and traditional classroom learners. Subsequent studies have provided mixed findings. Are students more successful through online learning?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Mystery Science offers a library of 300-plus digital activities and lesson plans on subjects from astronomy to zoology, which can be used as a core curriculum aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards or as supplemental materials. In August 2019, the Silver Spring, Md.-based Both companies are based in the U.K.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

TeamMakers: Positively Impacting the Lives of Children through District-Wide Dreaming, Collaborating, and Change , published by Dave Burgess Publishing was published in 2019. Schools Full of Readers: Tools for Teachers, Coaches and leaders to Support Students , is also from 2019. A library is about 600 books. Absolutely.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Wining, presented by Library 2.0 and Dr. Steve Albrecht: " Helping Library Patrons with Autism : Start with Understanding.” We've also posted a new blog post on the same topic from Dr. Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : " Helping Library Patrons with Autism: Start with Understanding.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

The number of eighth graders who said they read 30 minutes or more a day, besides homework, declined by 4 percentage points between 2017 and 2019. The percentage of public school students who said they read 30 minutes or more a day, besides homework, declined by 4 percentage points from 53 percent in 2017 to 49 percent in 2019.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 5, 2019

I’m writing this post inspired by the young man, Tyler Haggerty, on episode 537 of the show that is being released on August 6, 2019. She’s helped the students find books in the library, and she has also helped them learn some ways to navigate ways to share their knowledge through Google Slides or Wixie. You can ask experts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

"STRESS MANAGEMENT FOR LIBRARY STAFF: REAL TOOLS FOR WORK AND LIFE BALANCE" A 60-minute webinar recorded in a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht, held on Thursday, March 21st, 2019, at 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Audience : All library and school employees. in Security Management, a B.S. in English.

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Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Top 25 Sites/Apps of 2019 Wakelet - Wakelet lets educators easily bookmark any item on the web (i.e. Walnut - A excellent new site/app for finding educational videos and then taking quizzes to assess learning (think BrainPop). This is a great way for educators to assess learning and differentiate instruction.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

A version of this post was originally published in ICT & Computing in Education , on January 18, 2019. Fast forward to 2019. Online education created virtual learning environments where students could participate to courses, get their questions answered, even take tests and have their knowledge assessed.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

To that end, his company built a new software tool designed for classroom use and piloted it in five school districts — including the massive Clark County School District serving Las Vegas and its suburbs — in the 2019-20 school year. million to NWEA in 2019-20 for students in kindergarten through eighth grade to take the assessments.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

We've posted a new blog post from Dr. Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : " Helping Library Patrons with Autism: Start with Understanding. Ask him or her for his or her library card or the Guardian’s card. Wining, presented by Library 2.0 Steve Hargadon Library 2.0

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

The schools were recently in the news for their relatively strong performance on what’s known as the Nation’s Report Card, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Although most states and jurisdictions lost ground since 2019 in fourth and eighth grade math and reading on the NAEP, DoDEA schools did relatively well.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 24, 2019

We have two new Library 2.0 First is the return of Dr. Steve Albrecht with " Coaching Skills for Library Managers and Supervisors: Getting Better Performance and Behavior From Your Employees One Meeting at a Time " on February 12th. OVERVIEW : Library marketing can be effective without the expense of hiring a marketing and PR firm.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Complementing these materials on the instructional content platform are lesson plans and assessments aligned to state learning standards organized by subject and grade. The company plans to expand this library with new media formats including audio and video, and add new features for students and teachers to engage with the content.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 9, 2019

In 2019, 26 educators were chosen for the inaugural class. Library Media Specialist, Suffield Middle School, Suffield, CT. I realized I was assessing the students as they went through the program, but they weren’t assessing themselves with any kind of self-reflection. Applications close December 15, 2019.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

To prepare students for success in a remote learning environment, Learning.com is adding remote learning lessons to its EasyTech content library. The remote learning lessons expand EasyTech ’s comprehensive online library of content covering essential technology skills for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

Have a great classroom library. 2019, October 14, 2021). Students Perform on the Most Recent Assessments?” Advertise great reads. Give people “book talks” and book tastings. Get them out there trying things. ” Retrieved January 21, 2022, 2022, from [link]. “How Did U.S. ” Fact Sheet.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 10, 2019

Barbara Stripling, Professor Emerita, Syracuse University, and former ALA President, describes the history and goals of the project that builds on an earlier version developed by school librarians in 2009 under the auspices of the Office of Library Services and its former Director, Dr. Stripling. The heart of the ESIFC is our students.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

Kids as young as 4-years-old do tasks geared at assessing their literacy skills with the help of on-screen cartoon animals. Research shows if a child is not reading by the end of third grade, they are far more likely to drop out of high school , which means early support can be critical.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

We’re trying to help educators find and create teaching materials and assessment materials, while helping them get recognized and celebrated for what they do,” says Grauer. Users who upload class materials can access the full library for free. These quizzes can then direct users to study materials from Course Hero’s resource libraries.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

The newest voices in that choir come from Bill and Melinda Gates, who declared that “ textbooks are becoming obsolete ” in their 2019 annual letter. In a 2018 survey of college students, the trade publication Library Journal found that 75 percent say that reading print books is easier than e-books. It’s a coexistence.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

Between 2018 and 2019 the number of leagues that facilitate esports in schools nearly doubled. 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. The prevalence of esports in schools is likewise rapidly expanding.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2020

We are interested in the power of competency-based assessments that can interpret “equivalent” non-traditional education signals, and other assessments that can predict fit and retention of candidates to ease this friction in the labor market. Virtual learning is here to stay, and focus is turning to engagement and efficacy.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 1, 2019

These approaches and tools, intrinsically linked with the IB learner profile attributes, enhance student learning and assist student preparation for DP assessment and beyond” (IBO, 2015). Support students in assessing resources. Let’s wrap up this post with the most important part of research: teaching students to assess resources.

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