eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

With Pear Deck, now part of leading digital learning company GoGuardian, educators can transform lessons into impactful formative assessments and active learning experiences that seamlessly integrate with learning management systems. TeachingBooks was acquired by OverDrive in 2021.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 24, 2021

"Protecting Your Library From a Fire” Part of a special Library 2.0 series - featuring Robert May, JD, former Fire Chief, and hosted by Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 This webinar will help you think and plan for the unthinkable - a fire in your library.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Teachers don’t have to create classroom videos on different subject matters; they can use suitable videos from an online video library. Student engagement in answering questions or testing their knowledge with challenges helps teachers assess the student’s student progress. Khan Academy. Poll Everywhere. Google Forms.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

18, 2021, in Brunswick, Maine. The American Rescue Plan in March 2021 created the $7.2 billion Emergency Broadband Benefit is part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, which provides broadband subsidies for individuals and families. Due to supply chain delays, the district finished distributing devices in January 2021.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

Have a great classroom library. 2021, November 10, 2021). 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. Barshay, J., “How Did U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 17, 2021

Steve Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security" section of Library 2.0 : Safety and Security: An Interview with Chet Price, the Safety and Security Manager at the Jacksonville (FL) Library In this 40-minute video interview, Steve Albrecht talks with Chet Price, the Safety and Security Manager at the Jacksonville (FL) Library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 5, 2021

"Ten Tools for the (New) Library Supervisor: Starting Out Right" Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by ALA author and library service, safety, and security expert, Dr. Steve Albrecht. TO REGISTER: Click HERE.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 28, 2021

We've also just posted a new Dr. Albrecht blog post in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security" section of Library 2.0 : "Gang Problems in the Library: A Rare But Challenging Security Concern.".More Their usual interactions with library staff can range from neutral to polite, to harassing and threatening.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 14, 2021

"Collection Protection: Preventing Thefts, Vandalism, Fires, and Other Large and Small Library Disasters" Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by ALA author and library service, safety, and security expert, Dr. Steve Albrecht.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

"Helping Library Patrons with Autism: Start with Understanding” Part of a special Library 2.0 Wining and hosted by Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 If you serve the homeless population in your library, you need Dr. Jim Wining’s advice, as a leading autism advocate.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 24, 2021

We've posted a new blog post from Dr. Steve Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security" section of Library 2.0 : Puzzled About the Police Response in Your Library? Click here to let us know what topics you'd be particularly interested in having us cover in the Library 2.0 Click here to read.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 6, 2021

Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht & Maurice Coleman OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by library consultant and "T is for Training" podcast host Maurice Coleman. Discover the Tightwad Library Director’s guide to training and staff development resources.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 9, 2021

and hosted by Dr. Steve Albrecht : " Serving Library Patrons with a Trauma History: An Awareness-Building Seminar.” OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 In this hour-long webinar program, library professionals will learn what trauma is and how to recognize a trauma response in others.

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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 Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2021

"Ten Tools for the (New) Library Supervisor: Starting Out Right" Part of a special Library 2.0 OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by ALA author and library service, safety, and security expert, Dr. OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 26, 2021

Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht & Maurice Coleman OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by library consultant and "T is for Training" podcast host Maurice Coleman. Discover the Tightwad Library Director’s guide to training and staff development resources.

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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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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 21, 2021

"Serving Library Patrons with Mental Health Issues: Support, Empathy, and Safety" Part of a special Library 2.0 link] [link] [link] (story on the same study) Our special thanks to Library 2.0 OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 When or if the police need to be called.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Individuals who have paid for at least one Library 2.0 These prices will be valid for any purchase commitments made before January 7th, 2021. Steve Steve Hargadon Library 2.0 has a collection of 26 recorded webinars from Dr. Steve Albrecht as part of our Service, Safety, and Security collection. See you online!"

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Ten years into the partnership, Read on myON is still playing a central part in Hillsborough’s literacy initiatives in the 2021–2022 school year. in the 2020–2021 school year. Over the 10 years of the Read on myON collaboration, hundreds of thousands of children from birth through 8th grade have had free access to the myON platform.

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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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Elementary Analysis Libraries Report 145

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 2, 2021

"Serving Mentally Ill Patrons: Support, Empathy, and Safety" Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht & Dr. Dr. Gina Simmons Schneider OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 Library staffers often encounter patrons along a wide-ranging behavioral scale. TO REGISTER: Click HERE.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2021

(Rockville, MD – July 27, 2021) The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) announced today that PresenceLearning, a provider of live online special education–related services for grades preK–12, has become an ASHA Corporate Partner. Lynn Williams, PhD, CCC-SLP. www.asha.org. About PresenceLearning.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Initially, teachers entrenched in traditional teaching were outraged at the prospect of students skipping library day in favor of a few searches on a computer; journalists predicted that computers would never replace aspects of the traditional classroom (such as this Newsweek article from 1995 ). ChatGPT) well.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 12, 2022

The financial, instructional, and organizational impacts require all stakeholders from classroom teachers, district leaders, and school boards to assess the current security measures and invest time, money, and ownership into cybersecurity prevention and mitigation processes. million on a $40-50k premium policy.

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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 Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2021

"Team Success: Better Results Through Focused Team Building, Internal Support, Clear Communication, and Conflict Resolution" Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Defining our teamwork culture in the library.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

Since then, scholars have been trying to figure out why their scores dropped so much between 2017 and 2019 on a highly regarded national test known as the National Assessment of Educational Progress or NAEP. These same young teens were also less likely to say they talked about books or went to the library.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Summer 2021: Farmcraft Summer Camp. As the summer of 2021 approached, the faculty at South Haven Public Schools was tackling the best way to address pandemic learning loss while keeping students connected to the one stable thing in their lives: school. Enter NASEF’s Farmcraft 2021.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2021

That was the thinking behind Along , a free digital reflection tool developed by the nonprofit Gradient Learning and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and announced yesterday at the 2021 annual conference of ISTE, the International Society for Technology in Education, which is EdSurge’s parent organization.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 20, 2021

We've posted a new blog post from Dr. Steve Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security" section of Library 2.0 : "Is There Hidden Bias at Your Library?" and "Library Civility: A Code for How We Treat Each Other." Part of a special Library 2.0 webinars, blog posts, and podcast series.

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Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

They are now conducting surveys of staff and students to explore the underlying issues related to SEL in order to assess where they are and where they need to go. During the pandemic, the district formed an SEL committee that met monthly for a pulse check on how students, parents, and employees were feeling.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 3, 2021

We've posted a new blog post from Dr. Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : " Some Leadership Truths for Library Leaders. It's hard to know fully what library leaders need to do as the Coronavirus and the pandemic's impact go into the wretched history books. See you "online!"

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2021

A stand-alone version that can be integrated into other LMSs is expected to be available in Q4 of 2021. When a student completes an assessment item with a set passing grade, the student earns points towards “mastering” the associated outcomes and or standards. Giving Students Ownership. For more information, please visit [link].

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eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2021

Renaissance , a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, today released its much anticipated What Kids Are Reading report for 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.”. About Renaissance.

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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). And Los Angeles Unified was the only participating large urban district that, like DoDEA, posted gains on the eighth grade reading assessment.

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Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

Formative assessments like this NGSS-aligned weather formative assessment. Pre-assessments like this clouds pre-assessment. In addition, you can add media such as video and images if you’re building a lesson plan, unit or assessment. It’s a public digital library dedicated solely to OER.

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