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How to use digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom

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It also includes feedback for learners when they answer formative assessment questions. High school language arts – “Writing Guide with Handbook” With this online textbook focused on writing, high school learners will think critically about a variety of genres of writing. High school elective – Journalism 101.

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Impero Software Announces Philip Walters as its New Chairman

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Walters previously served as chair of GL Education, the leading provider of educational tests and assessments to UK schools; Rising Stars UK, the second largest primary school publisher in the UK; and Book Source, a UK-based book distributor.

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HyperDocs and the teacher librarian

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Desired outcome (explore, apply, assess)? #2: They can also incorporate such content-rich resources as library databases, ebooks, videos, and the growing array of available OERs. TEMPLATE: Explore, Explain, Apply SAMPLE: ThingLink Animal Reports. HyperDoc Handbook (Amazon). Grade Level? Content Area(s)? Length of Lesson?

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Learning Analytics 2018 – An updated perspective

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have been part of the “Horizon Report” for a while. Depending on how far we want to take our data collection, we could potentially collect library records, e-book consumption patterns, social network information, etc. Some reflect neither the spirit nor the current state of this technology.

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Innovative ideas for school libraries

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Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?

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Truth, truthiness, triangulation and the librarian way: A news literacy toolkit for a “post-truth” world

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The Verification Handbooks are a wonderful lens into this complicated process.). In its glossary, Stony Brook University’s Center for News Literacy defines news literacy as: The ability to use critical thinking skills to judge the reliability and credibility of news reports, whether they come via print, television or the Internet.

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News Literacy Resources for Classrooms

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Civic Online Reasoning (by the Stanford History Education Group): This research-based curriculum features foundational lessons and smart assessments for building students' critical thinking skills. Checkology (by the News Literacy Project): Free and paid lessons focusing on fact-checking and journalistic skills, all hosted by experts.