The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Wynzleen Lee Technology as a possibility to value language teaching profession: yes, there is a choice! Erica Magnusson, Content Analyst, TES Global Encounters: Connecting Classrooms to Address the World's Great Challenges.

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OCTOBER 8, 2021

He was founding chairman of the Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition, founded in 2009, as a DC-based advocacy organization promoting government policies and programs to assure gigabit fiber to libraries and other community anchor institutions(CAI’s).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

He was founding chairman of the Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition, founded in 2009, as a DC-based advocacy organization promoting government policies and programs to assure gigabit fiber to libraries and other community anchor institutions(CAI’s).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

He was founding chairman of the Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition, founded in 2009, as a DC-based advocacy organization promoting government policies and programs to assure gigabit fiber to libraries and other community anchor institutions(CAI’s).

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Reading By Example

MARCH 8, 2017

If transportation is an issue, consider utilizing Overdrive , a digital library of eBooks and audiobooks. There is an entire floor dedicated to children’s literature. Library staff offers a storytime for little ones every Monday morning at 10 A.M. Patrons can check out titles and download them on their smartphones, tablets, and computers.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

For example, in following the data on average-time-per-book by format we learned that our students were spending more time in audiobook texts than in ebooks. Using data for advocacy Increasing funding to expand our collection of audiobooks is just one example of the many ways we’re using data for advocacy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Carl Biong World Beyond Your Classroom (Virtual Field Trips, Hangouts, and Connected Classroom) / Agnieszka Salter Instructional Technology Coach / Agnieszka Salter Write Our World - Multicultural eBooks by Kids for Kids / Julie Carey, Founder / Caree Edson, Co-Founder You Can Bring UNICEF to the Classroom. Whenever, for Free!

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

We ensure that when they ask questions, they exploit rich search toolkits that include high quality databases and ebooks and that they can evaluate sources that include blogs and tweets and magazines and newspapers and wikis, as well as scholarly journals and primary sources and media of all sorts. We guide learners in inquiry.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

For over two decades, CoSN has provided leaders with the management, community building, and advocacy tools essential for success. Synced ebook, audiobook, and music lets the reader follow along with the narrator, allowing the reader to control the pace at which the text is read. Booktrack: An Immersive Reading Tool.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 19, 2020

Kim shared that she and her colleagues often describe advocacy in the context of the neverending burden of Sysyphus. I asked Kim to share a little more about her work: When schools closed in March, I smelled trouble. You know what Lady Gaga always says, figure out what you stand for then fight like hell for it. Lady Gaga is always right.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

TRIANGLE INTERACTIVE READ-ALOUD EBOOKS ( bookbuddymedia.com/triangleinteractive-llc/ ) Triangle Interactive LLC announced the launch of their first 1000 English and Spanish read-along eBooks. Triangle eBooks are enhanced with embedded audio, synchronized to offer automatic page-turn functionality.

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MindShift

MAY 17, 2016

My administrators have no idea that we don’t pay the same for an ebook as they do on Amazon,” Luhtala said. A book that costs a consumer $39 might cost a school $150, in part because if the school will own the ebook in perpetuity, many more people will read it than one consumer. They’ve come into this world begrudgingly.”

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

In addition, they’ve transitioned to ebooks to save more dollars. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation. For Squier, the challenges came when looking at the value of the tech for the students versus the cost.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Lana Israel : Increasing Engagement in Remote Environments with Music-Based Learning Exceptional Circumstances for Exceptional Learners : ECEL Episode 8: Unmasking the Realities of this Year Exceptional Circumstances for Exceptional Learners : ECEL Episode 3: Inclusive Arts Education Exceptional Circumstances for Exceptional Learners : ECEL Episode (..)

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

org ) 11:00am Become a library advocate with NPSIG!

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

FUEL EDUCATION ( www.fueleducation.com ) Fuel Education has expanded its suite of digital learning solutions for schools and districts with the addition of Big Universe, a literacy solutions provider of over 11,000 leveled eBooks for K–12 students. Big Universe is now available in the U.S. exclusively through FuelEd.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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. Go digital with eBooks and audiobooks. Librarians should provide professional development on how to use eBooks and audiobooks to support students’ special needs.

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