eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

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. What does a modern library look like? In some cases, that means out with the stuffy, shush-filled library, and in with the coffee shop vibes. Who is the modern librarian?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 30, 2020

We're excited to announce our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," which 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 YouTube channel.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 9, 2018

Audit your student’s access: Draw up a short survey, (try the one on page 11 of this study ) that your students fill in. This will give you an accurate picture of the access needs and opportunities amongst your student population. Starting a social media account. The problem then is data and home access.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The authors found that digital media has supplanted consumption of “legacy media” like books and magazines across racial and ethnic groups, gender, and socioeconomic status, so much so that “the percentage of 12th graders who read a book or a magazine every day declined from 60% in the late 1970s to 16% by 2016.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

“Access to an effective school library program is one example of information privilege. The absence of access is one symptom of information poverty.”— Our students come to us from a variety of situations, not just of nutritional adequacy, home stability, and family support, but also of informational access.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

We're excited to announce our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," which 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 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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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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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

These are devices that are designed specifically for reading digital books and magazines on a screen. These devices allow users to download and store thousands of eBooks from various sources, such as online stores, libraries, or personal collections. Share and recommend their eBooks with other readers using social media platforms.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

Digital magazines are an excellent way to achieve that. Digital magazines are, in fact, more than just a mode of communication; they can easily become the voice of your institution. In this blog, let’s learn the 10 simple steps involved in creating digital magazines that are not just engaging but impactful as well.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2016

The second of our three free Library 2.016 online mini-conferences: "Library as Classroom," is coming up soon! The library as creative classroom means we approach the learning opportunities we create with thought, user-directed planning, and insights from research. Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 4, 2016

We're excited to announce the second of three Library 2.016 online mini-conferences: "Library as Classroom," June 15th, 2016, from 12:00 - 3:00pm US-Pacific Time (click for your own time zone). There are notable examples of academic, public, and K-12 library spaces that have become creative classrooms.

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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 14, 2022

It is recommended to take it slow initially, and once you have a considerable volume of loyal customer base, you can expand your library. Not everyone will have access to desktops; most readers will use smartphones to access your online store. . How to Select the Ideal Platform for Creating Digital Magazines.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 20, 2020

We are expanding our planned Library 2.0 DATE & TIMES: Thursday, March 26th, 2020 | 1:00 - 6:30 pm US-Eastern Time (4 one-hour sessions with 1/2-hour breaks) COST: Free REGISTRATION: To register for the mini-conference, join Library 2.0. Those who are already members of Library 2.0 Please note the new expanded times.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Community Forum: Customers can access the forum to exchange advice, trade used equipment, look at DIY projects and discuss lab ideas with other educators. The Vernier TIL was honored with a Stellar Service Award from Tech & Learning magazine.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 13, 2016

The second of our three free Library 2.016 online mini-conferences: " Library as Classroom ," is this Wednesday, June 15th! Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 14, 2016

We're excited to announce the third of three Library 2.016 online mini-conferences: " Libraries of the Future ," October 6th, 2016, from 12:00 - 3:00pm US-Pacific Time (click for your own time zone). Sponsored with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries. Please also join the Library 2.0 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (more to come!)

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 14, 2016

We're excited to announce the third of three Library 2.016 online mini-conferences: " Libraries of the Future ," October 6th, 2016, from 12:00 - 3:00pm US-Pacific Time (click for your own time zone). Sponsored with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries. Please also join the Library 2.0 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (more to come!)

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

We're just over a week away from our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th! Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

He’s won a national teacher-of-the-year award and his viral videos about education earned him praise from Wired magazine. For instructors who want to adopt it, he provides a password to a library of materials, and even plans to add the slides he uses for the in-person version of the course.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Register now for our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th, and we'll send you the information on how to either attend the live sessions or watch the recordings afterwards. Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 Sponsored with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 17, 2017

Let me quote from our charge: What are the impacts of Sci-Hub and other rogue solutions on open access and what is the future of this approach, which may be gaining new mainstream support (noting for instance Wellcome’s recent funding of ResearchGate). LibGen (“Library Genesis) ( Wikipedia ) is a searchable database for articles.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

While it is believed that the barrier to district leaders and classroom teachers using more data is that they don’t have time to look at it, 33% of districts and teachers say the real challenge is that information is in too many places for them to access. Data Privacy. Join the Community.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 17, 2017

Let me quote from our charge: What are the impacts of Sci-Hub and other rogue solutions on open access and what is the future of this approach, which may be gaining new mainstream support (noting for instance Wellcome’s recent funding of ResearchGate). LibGen (“Library Genesis) ( Wikipedia ) is a searchable database for articles.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2017

Things that are right in front of us and easy to access are more likely to be selected. A teacher once told me a remarkable story about the power of easy access. He enthusiastically recommended it, and mentioned that he knew the school library had two copies. Daniel Willingham. There were a few murmurs of interest.

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The Daring Librarian

OCTOBER 22, 2017

This article was published in NEA Today Magazine - pages 18-20 - and also posted on the NEA Today Website 5 Fab Ways to Animate Your EduLife! Begin Bitmoji Savvy Signage Fresh Feedback Social Sharing Cool Communication Have you fallen in love with Bitmoji yet? A couple years ago one of my amazing MHMS Social Studies teachers, Ms.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 3, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Check out the community''s forum and social media channels to see how you can get involved.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Using Digital Media in Your Teaching. It's a double-edged sword: Students and teachers have more access to digital media than ever before. How can we make informed decisions about what -- and how much -- media we choose for our students during class time? Does it have accessibility options for a range of learners?

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Brainscape

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Hey, check out Brainscape’s Wine Academy for a full library of free study guides !) Pro Tip: Want access to ALL of these certified wine flashcards without having to pay for each one? Upgrade to Brainscape Pro for unlimited, lifetime access to Brainscape’s entire Knowledge Genome of certified and user-generated flashcards.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

Fill out the form below to get access to the toolkit designed to go with this podcast series. I think back to the days when we had to do all of our research in the library with index cards and the good old’ Dewey Decimal System. Then we will look at which Google tools can help support these strategies in the classroom.

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The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

Share Scoopit will share those cool resources on Social Media for you! Publish Scoopit publishes a lovely glossy digital "magazine" with each topic! I used this background for my main Scoopit topic Daring Library Ed Tech. Don''t you love it when companies are Social Media savvy & responsive?) No worries!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Social Media Amazing List of Currently Scheduled Sessions! The final live training is on Saturday, which you can access through the training page. Become a Partner Organization! We're Still Taking Proposals! Volunteering + Advisory Board - We Need You! Reuben Thiessen, CTO Let’s Teach The World!

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Within a year, and after multiple bad reviews on social media sites, the self-described Montessori school closed and the owner left town. It was revitalized during the 1960s and grew quickly after one of the nation’s Montessori schools was featured in a Time magazine article titled “The Joy of Learning.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 6, 2023

Includes unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins. Institutional access including up to 10 individuals from your local organization: $699; up to 25 individuals: $999; up to 50 individuals: $1599. Now that it’s been a few months, I’m like, ‘Well, yes, of course, AI generates anything.’" - Karen X.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

For example, this story from the School Library Journal : “ Charter Schools , Segregation , and School Library Access.” ” “ No, YouTube is not a library – and why it matters” by Sarah T. A lot of people would say that charter schools represent segregation not “diversity.”).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 19, 2023

Includes unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins. Institutional access including up to 10 individuals from your local organization: $699; up to 25 individuals: $999; up to 50 individuals: $1599. Now that it’s been a few months, I’m like, ‘Well, yes, of course, AI generates anything.’" - Karen X.

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