eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Students can browse their school’s collection of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines, enjoy samples of titles, and generate QR codes to easily borrow titles in the Sora app. The company’s student reading app, Sora , provides every student with access to the right books.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

If this is how the makerspace is set up in your school, then your kids may not have access to the resources, materials, and tools when they need them, especially for STEM or STEAM. The UDL Guidelines provide a deep dive into each of the principles to checkpoints that provide resources, examples, and research.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Owl Eyes has hundreds of free ebooks — the Canterbury Tales, The Odyssey, and all of Shakespeare’s work. But Owl Eyes isn’t just an ebook reader. What it allows the users to do is – first, to access any 360 image that’s on Google Maps, and view it. And vice versa, too. Can you use Google Cardboard? Donnie: Yeah!

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 19, 2020

Please note that I a Middle Grades (ages 10-14) and Young Adult specific educator and not Primary or Elementary. My school district is really lucky because we've partnered with MackinVia and our kiddos have the ability to download FREE eBooks. Don't have eBooks, a Kindle device, or other Digital Reader? Bless their hearts.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. So far, the digital learning plans have been a boon to educators looking for advice.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

WriteWell for Google Docs is a Google Docs Add-on that includes a series of templates for elementary school, middle school, and high school classrooms. Once you’ve located WriteWell for Google Docs, click the “+ Free” icon and allow the app access to your Google account. This is your strongest example. Five-Part Essay.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

But I’m talking about the research tool for Google Books that gives you access to millions of titles that are in the public domain. For a social studies teacher, a history teacher, who needs to give his or her student a little more access to historical articles and books, that’s a great resource. Now there’s an eBook option.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

According to the surveyed candidates who are now not working in STEM fields, they did not pursue a STEM career due to a lack of access to resources and opportunities. Take your smartphone, for example, every month there’s a new update. For example, they can view the resulting solution after mixing four different chemicals together.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 5, 2021

The program offers a variety of grants to Utah schools, including the K-12 Math Personalized Learning Software Grant that provides access to a selection of math personalized learning software programs to improve student outcomes in mathematics literacy. Ebook: Demanding More from Edtech Evaluation. Further Reading.

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SpeechTechie

JULY 26, 2012

iBooks can be used to access ePub books, the format of most downloadable books, which are themselves interactive in navigation via the use of tappable tables of contents. For a great example of a simpler iBook that could be used in speech-language sessions, check out Snapshot Picture Library''s Baby Animals.

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Brainscape

MAY 26, 2023

Hand-in-hand with our uncompromised access to too-much information and the ever-present distractions of technology, has come a shift in the way we consume information : from reading long-form content to quickly scanning through short articles and social media updates. What do they look like? Are they a word? What does it sound like?

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Help Students Show What They Know With Media by Wesley Fryer View different examples of student multimedia projects created by students, including narrated art/photo projects, narrated slideshow/screencasts, Quick-edit videos, visual notes, and GeoMap projects. However, what does that look like for early elementary grades (K-3)?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Vicki: I know, for example, I have a lot of kids who have ADD or other things. I have information for you on our website, and I have an eBook for your listeners as well that they can access at our website, [link]. It goes into big fat neurophysiologic words. But I think that it helps to understand. Suzanne: That’s true.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Our overall objective was to expand access to literacy and use real-world data in curating and individualizing collections to better serve the needs of the district’s highly diverse student population. Students can easily access the collections through their reading app. Maximizing purchasing power for district-wide access.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Gamify the Learning Experience Implement Differentiation Through Tech Build a Classroom Website Have an Online Grading System Age-Wise Strategies to Incorporate Technology in the K12 Classroom For Elementary Students For Middle School Students For High School Students To Conclude Why Use Technology in the K12 Classroom? Let’s explore how.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Nicholas Carr, author of The Shallows, introductory keynote speaker Top Must-Have for Our Students: Teen Health and Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers , the mobile app for 24/7 access by our students. Enlightenment (Sort Of) : What does the future hold for school libraries, in light of the coming of ebooks and ereaders?

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Examples include The Martian by Andy Weir and Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher. My deliberateness allowed me to reflect on the information and consider how I could apply this knowledge to my current position as an elementary school principal. Setting goals is important, so long as the goal doesn’t become the goal itself.

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

One of the things shared was the list of "tried and true" technology usage by grade level at our elementary school. You will immediately see that our teachers have access to iPads and many of their choices are iOS apps but often there are web versions and android apps for these as well. New semesters are a great time to try new things.

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Educator Innovator

JANUARY 30, 2014

While a majority of children have access to a tablet or e-reader, only about half of those children have read e-books. While such recommendations are most likely to come from elementary school teachers, these days even preschool teachers and daycare providers are called upon to make recommendations to parents.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 19, 2020

In fact, in the face of our unprecedented situation, PSLA President, Cathi Fuhrman recently shared a space for sharing Reopening Plans or Protocols and a space to view the submitted examples. From Kim Borden’s Plainfield Elementary School Library Reopening Plan and COVID Response. Being proactive feels so much better.

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eSchool News

APRIL 30, 2020

Carolina Biological introduced a new Next Generation Science Standards® (NGSS)-aligned science kit series for educators of elementary students in both formal and informal education settings. “Educators of elementary students need creative resources to help connect science phenomena to real-world curiosities that students care about.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2021

They had to consider critical factors: Appropriate tech tools that students and teachers could access and successfully use. Scholastic Literacy Pro , a collection of leveled ebooks that learners can read online. Jessica earned her dual master’s degree in elementary education and child development. Scholastic F.I.R.S.T.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2020

It records the action and then shows the athlete how to, for example, refine a fastball, analyze a golf swing, break down a volleyball serve, improve soccer skills, or demonstrate proper weightlifting form. If you have another platform, try Draw a Stickman (well-suited for elementary school ages). SmartMusic.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As librarians, our job is to not only give students and teachers access to resources they need to succeed, but to be their guide when choosing these resources. During the 2021-2022 school year, the Reading School District saw over 13,000 ebooks and audiobooks checked out through the Sora K-12 reading app. Who is the modern librarian?

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