Digital Promise

APRIL 4, 2019

Events are hosted by a variety of organizations, such as schools, museums, libraries, community centers, and more. Inspire advocacy for more experiential learning in schools. Share information about RLDAA with people and organizations you know in participating regions. Spark curiosity and learning for youth.

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

It’s been a year since YALSA and the Chief Officers of State Library Agencies (COSLA) started work on the Transforming Library Services for and with Teens Through Continuing Education (CE) Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) project. Originally Posted/ The YALSA Blog. By Linda Braun.

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Libraries Advocacy Education Learning 40

The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Letters for Libraries: It''s Not Just About Books. Funding for school libraries and funding for other student literacy programs (like the National Writing Project) is being threatened both federally and in states across the country. There are links and information below to help you.

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

While she learned to navigate and understand the value of her library’s network of databases, she knows that many kids don’t even know what a database is. She recognizes the library as a safe space for the individual and as an important space that creates community. See video at 28:40.) I am standing here in privilege.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2019

By creating an asset map of DMTT-focused informal learning programs in Chicago, CLX also hopes to inspire other cities to do the same. Formal learning gets more press time, study, and funding than its informal counterpart, but that wasn’t the main motivation when CLX mapped Chicago’s DMTT-focused OST programs.

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edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2015

Michelle Luhtala, High School Library Department Chair at New Canaan Public Schools and the presenter of edWeb.net’s Emerging Tech community for school librarians, has been selected by Library Journal as one of the 2015 Movers and Shakers , the people shaping the future of libraries. I attended her presentation on Using Web 2.0

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edWeb.net

MAY 17, 2015

” Mich elle Luhtala was selected for her advocacy work.Michelle Luhtala has been a strong advocate for Banned Websites Awareness Day (BWAD), an annual event raising consciousness about excessive filtering in school settings. I immediately knew we had to get this information out to librarians all across the country.

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The Daring Librarian

APRIL 13, 2014

Introducing the SLJ Librarian of the Year Award Advocacy is always important. Advocacy for kiddos, teens, literature, creativity, giftedness, special needs, technology, a filterless society, community projects, connection with parents, geeks, goofballs, oh and LIBRARIES! Transparency IS the new black !

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Traci Chun, a teacher-librarian at Skyview High School in Vancouver, Washington, and junior Ulises Santillano Tlaseca troubleshoot a 3D printing job in the library’s maker space. When my library is quiet, that’s a red flag,” said Chun. based education advocacy group. “It Photo: Kelsey Aske.

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Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

Get started by watching five-time Olympic gold medalist Nathan Adrian discuss the critical ways kids can stand up to peer pressure and live a healthy lifestyle in “ Informed Students Make Better, Healthy Decisions.” New Quiz Library! Did you hear we recently launched a library of pre-made quizzes for you to use with students?

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Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

She will be sharing how Buncee fits into the different wedges and literacy within the FRL framework and stories of using Buncee in her library along the way. Lead From the Library With Creative Branding and Marketing. You will have a chance to work on your brand and advocacy efforts too! It will be a super fun session!

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Advocacy Future Ready Libraries Blended Learning 43

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

This year, I asked folks in my network about their plans on this Padlet and I scanned the blogs I regularly follow. And there seem to be a few go-to digital tools to support engagement, discovery and setting a fun and participatory tone for what library (and the librarian) looks like. This year, a couple of very clear trends emerged.

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Libraries Gamification iPhone Advocacy 54

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The discussions shouldn’t focus on denying technology, though, said Michelle Cooper, Library Media Specialist, White Oak ISD, TX in the edWebinar “ Achieving Media Balance in a Tech-Immersed World.” Key topics include cyberbullying, information literacy, digital footprints, and overall Internet safety.

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Symantec Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media 46

Doug Levin

MARCH 10, 2016

It is these key features that together provide the trust in the database (whether it exists on the public interent or on a private intranet) that leads people to see it as a mechanism to store and transfer goods and information of value. Lots of paperwork, existing databases, and challenges that blockchain could streamline. Lots of upside.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

It’s hard to make sense of the current climate for school libraries. In other areas, library programs are being cut because some tight budgets favor more pressing priorities. In other areas, library programs are being cut because some tight budgets favor more pressing priorities. April 29, 2016. We provide access.

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Education Superhighway

JANUARY 8, 2019

In addition to celebrating school districts nationwide, this year our blog will feature a new Broadband Leaders series. He is the chief information officer of Carroll County Schools in Maryland and leader of the Maryland K12 Technology Leadership Forum. Meet Gary Davis. The CCPN partners share resources including data center space.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Dr. Abshire pointed out that the challenges for today’s district leaders include protecting students’ data and other information, filtering content, and establishing acceptable use policies for students and teachers. In 2010 the FCC appointed her to the USAC board representing the nation’s schools and libraries on ERATE.

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E-rate EdTech Broadband Digital Divide 43

Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2017

I’m very pleased to share my New York Times Learning Network blog post with the Educator Innovator blog. I’ve tried to provide ideas and supports in my book, From Inquiry to Action , and on my blog at [link]. In Step 2, students become well-informed on their chosen issue. Another resource?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Steve Steve Hargadon LearningRevolution.com | Library 2.0 | Classroom 2.0 | GlobalEducationConference.org More about this week's guests: Lian Chikako Chang: " I'm a data storyteller. She received an early childhood credential from the American Montessori Society, one of the premier Montessori advocacy organizations. See you "online!"

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

The current schedule is in a blog post from me. Patrick Farenga is a leading and unique authority on homeschooling, bringing more than 30 years of fieldwork, advocacy, and personal experience (he and his wife homeschooled their three daughters) to help parents and children learn in their own ways. More information at [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 27, 2015

April 27th - May 11th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. These interactive sessions on future technology trends will present key issues faced by information professionals and educators.

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The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

to our gang of book loving library militants? Brainchild of Uber cool 8bitlibrary blog founders Justin The Librarian and Librarian JP. or as Joyce Valenza said in her recent Neverending Search Blog. " or as Joyce Valenza said in her recent Neverending Search Blog. " are you Literate4Life and proud of it? Think about it!

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

Use it as background information Use it for technology terms Use it for current pop cultural literacy Use it for the Keywords Use it for the REFERENCES at the bottom of the page! IE: the hard copy books of the reference section of our library) I do! Oh and By the by.this blog caused me to work. It''s done.whew! "

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 10, 2019

The newly reimagined Empire State Information Fluency Continuum (ESIFC) was introduced at the NYLA-SSL Summer Institute this week. Her blog post shares: In 2019, SLSA approved re-imagining the ESIFC to adapt to the changing information, education, and technology environments, as well as the increasing diversity in our student populations.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

My Nominations: Best individual blog: Shelly Terrell , Teacher Reeboot Camp Always cutting edge, compassionate, and savvy - Shelley Terrel is a true web wonder! She also is one of Cengage/Gale and SLJ''s 5 national new library leaders program! (me, Best teacher blog: John T. Best librarian / library blog: Buffy J.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

General conference information is posted here. Information about certificates for volunteers, presenters, and attendees is here. Today we need help particularly with the early morning and then the evening sessions. A step-by-step guide to getting started is also available here.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 8, 2016

The session got me wondering why so few of us seem to be gathering podcasts as resources for teachers and parents and our libraries. It’s important to understand science as an informed citizen. I suppose it’s because I was largely unaware that kidscasts were a thing, a potentially important thing.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 23, 2016

My name is Andy Plemmons, school library media specialist at David C Barrow Elementary in Athens GA @barrowmediacenter I will take over the DOE account this week. Partnering with Gretchen Thomas and her UGA Project Spark class to give students more access to our library makerspace. Post 2-5 photos per day.

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Robotics Libraries Social Media Education 28

edWeb.net

MAY 9, 2023

When it comes to effective digital ecosystems, district leaders are challenged with designing a group of connected information technology resources that allow students and teachers to interact and communicate in an effective, valuable way. Blog post by Eileen Belastock , based on this edLeader Panel.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

I got this compelling email from good friend and LJ/SLJ/The Horn Book publisher Ian Singer who forwarded a passionate plea to several of us to mobilize, sign the petition to Ensure all school libraries are properly staffed, open, and available for children every day and to get out the word via Twitter. the time for us to act is now.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 7, 2023

Getting people in the right place to succeed can only happen when districts and departments provide frequent feedback, have high expectations, ensure they have the necessary information to grow, and coach them to be independent and critical thinkers. ClassLink Analytics gives decision makers the usage data they need.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2023

Chris Gaines, Superintendent of Mehlville School District (MO), agree that district leaders must be mindful to ensure that chief technology and information officers are engaged in conversations about what they need as part of the decision-making process. ClassLink Analytics gives decision makers the usage data they need.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 28, 2022

In addition, being aware of student data guidelines and policies ensures that districts are effectively implementing and sharing that information with all stakeholders to ensure compliance with the IT, assessment, curricula, student services, human resources, and technology vendors. ClassLink is ideal for 1 to1 and BYOD initiatives.

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Guidelines Data Student Data Privacy Handbook 79

edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2022

You might need to rethink all of your family documents from teacher presentations to handbooks to explain how your district protects student information. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation.

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Student Data Privacy Guidelines Data Handbook 90

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Please join us for the third annual global conversation about the future of libraries: October 18-19, 2013, [link]. Everyone is invited to participate in this FREE forum designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among information professionals worldwide. join the Library 2.0 Hope to "see you" online!

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators. Allison is a member of the Wake County Public School System’s Digital Learning & Libraries team where she serves as their senior director.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Student Digital Records–The panelists noted that some people ask why someone would want student information. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation. Blog post by Stacey Pusey , based on this edLeader Panel.

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