User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

If there is a makerspace in your school, it may be down the hall, in the library, or in another building. Sketch Design: A blueprint or sketch of the selected design is created through pencil and paper or through an online tool such as Google Draw or Sketchup. Post by Jackie Gerstein, Ed.D. jackiegerstein and Barbara Bray @bbray27.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Teach students the correct way to keyboard (posture, habits, hand position–that sort; there are general guidelines in the inset and detailed information in this keyboarding curriculum ). Share this with other grade-level teachers, parents, even the library media specialist. Assess them anecdotally regularly to track progress.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 2, 2020

In-person instruction in which kids may be confined to their seats more, interacting with each other less, not sharing manipulatives and books from the classroom library, or keeping six feet apart from one another and from you … also not ideal. See what new guidelines develop and emerging best practices unfold.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

That means before school and after quitting time, via email or Google Hangout, even a phone call. Provide guidelines so they don’t wonder why they’re there or get embarassed because they ‘did something wrong’ Invite parents to share their expertise. These can also be online via Google Hangout or Skype.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 25, 2018

Three years ago I shared with you what I was buying to boost our Makerspace area using four empty Library study carrels that no longer held desktop Macs. Our MHMS Makerspace How it works: Kids can come in before school, during lunch, or when they've finished their work to explore, craft, and create in the Library Media Center.

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GoConqr

MAY 2, 2017

In this post we give you guidelines on sourcing and evaluating online content that may be useful as supplementary course material. New York Public Library The NYPL has a large image collection and you can easily check a box to limit your search to public domain. Books can be downloaded as PDFs. GoConqr Resources.

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Kathy Schrock

JUNE 1, 2020

#loveyouall Back in the day, employees of Google could pitch an idea to their supervisor to be able to take advantage of the “20% Time” program. Many of these projects turned into important components of the Google products. I used to love Google Labs, which included prototypes of the ideas being developed.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Can you please share with me a list of the books you bought for coloring purposes? One last question, what do you think about having board games and cards the library? Can you please share with me a list of the books you bought for coloring purposes? -- Sure! I had the kids claim a page & keep it in the book.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 20, 2018

but then ask them to either email you or drop by the library and put their name on the list. “I Before you write up a whole new lesson plan or unit - Google to see if it hasn't been done yet. Get a hold of yourself and read the book Miss Nelson is Missing and BE Viola Swamp for as long as it takes. Mom was like, "Gwynnie!

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Students find relevant images using Britannica Image Quest, read articles in electronic databases such as World Book, watch BrainPOP or YouTube videos, and share initial impressions on a class Padlet wall. Students may complete additional research using library resources and present information on a class VoiceThread.

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 24, 2015

The solution: I took an outdated, dusty library and created a learning center in a school. I connected with a law firm to get thousands of dollars worth of books donated. Prior to my coming to the school, the library stood dusty and unstaffed. Here's how.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 14, 2014

Mark your calendars for Library 2.014. October 8th and 9th are confirmed for Library 2.014. This webinar helps participants analyze their own student-motivation dilemmas, using the research-based “Motivation Equation” protocol and calling on classroom examples from WKCD''s new multimedia book of the same name by Kathleen Cushman.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

This disparity in home computer and internet access, dubbed the “homework gap,” was a slow-burning problem for most districts in the days when schools were in session and students could get online at libraries, after-school programs, coffee shops and other community gathering spots. The Richmond (Va.)

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

iEARN is also joined by other major supporters, TES , Google for Education , and VIF International Education. You can also see the great list of currently accepted general sessions here and the list below of currently scheduled sessions. See our other sponsors, supporters, and partners on the conference website. Make a Difference.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2018

I just need three more copies of our book, can I make those? Tangible media that can be protected through a copyright include songs, movies, books and artwork. Printed materials, like books and articles, do fall under fair use in some cases—but this can be flexible. Can I show a video from Netflix in my classroom?

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 27, 2017

I set up the space like classrooms I had seen before and enjoyed; I got my lesson plans in order; packed the filing cabinets with resources; started to make copies of overhead slides; put together an area for reading and stacked the shelves with books I had picked up in college or from my parents house. Mentorship comes in all forms.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 6, 2013

What about the library or museum learning spaces designed for quiet consumption but not so much for production? These brainstorming rules and guidelines will be helpful in setting up such an experience. If the various individuals and groups helping you remake your classroom have regular online access, use a Google spreadsheet.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

It helps writers avoid publishing books, articles, blog posts, essays, and social media posts with embarrassing typos. Using ProWritingAid and following its guidelines could improve your writing. Yes, ProWritingAid integrates with Scrivener, a popular writing software among book writers. Who Should Use ProWritingAid?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

This event will bridge the conversations about learning that are taking place in schools, libraries, museums, work places, and home learning worlds. Saturday, March 1st at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show - Google Forms in the Classrooms , Classroom 2.0 shares the guidelines, rules, and reflective activities associated with this exercise.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 23, 2020

You might be trying to figure out how to teach kids without having them share materials, or using a classroom library, or without having kids come within a few feet of each other. Here are 5 guidelines I want you to keep in mind when you feel like you’re learning to teach for the first time and overwhelmed with all the tools and ideas.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Building a Library of my Thinking. To find the Clive Thompson image that I shared earlier in this post, I googled “George Couros Clive Thompson” and found an old post with an image I created on Canva. Writing openly does not mean having the answers, but that you are in the pursuit of processing questions and ideas.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 25, 2021

Step 2: Develop and Communicate a Districtwide Policy for Accessibility, Including Guidelines for Accessible Purchasing. Styles said that when developing and communicating guidelines for accessible purchasing, it is important to include students in the process. “We

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edWeb.net

APRIL 22, 2019

While the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was last reauthorized in 2004, with amendments in 2015, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) were updated back in 2008, the demand for accessibility and equality in education continues to grow. Step 3: Build staff capacity.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

The Learning Revolution Project highlights virtual and physical events that we hold and from our over 200 partners, and provides valuable links to learning conversations taking place in the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Nominate your favorite keynote speakers for Library 2.014.

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

((re-post from my MHMS Media Blog - showing how we use our Google Forms, Google Docs and Wikspaces to have a conversation with our community!)) Utilizing Google forms, docs, and wikipages we provide many ways for you to feel connected to our school and to have a voice! You suggest the books & we buy them! Like music?

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

On the school side, the students need to become responsible stewards of the tech as well and should be involved in setting guidelines for responsible use. ClassLink® OneClick® includes a library of over 5,000 single sign-on apps and instant links to file folders at school and on Google, Office 365, and Dropbox cloud drives.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

DIRECTIONS: The Google Slide presentation will be made available for viewing after the presentation. We will also discuss the uses of Google Hangouts, Google Forms for gathering information, and wordpress for establishing a web presence for a project. DIRECTIONS: Participants will be encouraged to connect via the Google Hangout.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Anti-Racist Resources : This comprehensive, crowd-sourced Google doc (created in the wake of the Charlottesville, Virginia, white supremacist rally) is a must-bookmark resource for any educator committed to combating bias and bigotry in their classroom and community.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Andrea O and Ari F: "How often do students go to the library? If students get stuck, they can refer to the website’s help section or Google their issue. Google Slides Google Slides is part of Google Drive and can be used to make slideshows that can be shared online. Books & COMICS.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

That’s a topic I talk about in my book Unshakeable. Look for people online and books that resonate with you and where you’re at in your development as a teacher. Sharing a classroom is like sharing a home in many ways — put strategies and agreed-upon guidelines in place so you don’t have to be passive aggressive with each other.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2024

Many we selected because they had made headlines for banning library books; others we chose because government records showed they had purchased web filters or because they were mentioned by students interviewed for this article. Though banned books get more attention than blocked websites in schools, some groups are fighting back.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 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. Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community. Connected Librarian Day!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 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. Partner Announcements Amazing People Institute : Amazing People Library launch a digital story collection unlike any other.

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

Speaking of loans, Google will ban ads for payday loans. The ALA has released library privacy guidelines for students in K–12 schools. ” But do make sure there are still plenty of headlines about “grit” as you sell your new book on the topic. Data, Privacy, and Surveillance.

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

” From the press release : “ MOOCs and books initiative launched by Springer and Federica Weblearning.” There have been several stories recently calling the Google Books project a failure. ” Google announces more updates to its pseudo-LMS, Google Classroom. ” Nope.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Via The New York Times : “ Trump Drops Defense of Obama Guidelines on Transgender Students.” Tressie McMillan Cottom ’s new book, Lower Ed , is now out, and you should buy it and read it. ” Via Geekwire : “ Google quietly donates $10M to University of Washington in another major computer science gift.”

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Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

The Department of Education has released its newly proposed guidelines for school accountability. And speaking of copyrighting a language of a warlike people, the Oracle v Google case had its closing arguments this week. ” Via Ars Technica : “Queen’s Brian May unveils Owl VR : His Victorian take on Google Cardboard.”

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