The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2021

Our second Library 2.021 mini-conference: "Reinventing Libraries for a Post-COVID World," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 17th, 2021. Please also join this Library 2.0 Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0 This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Unfortunately, a sizable portion of online news stories, especially those circulating on social media sites are fake news, false information, disinformation, misinformation, or downright propaganda. Teaching with news: Books for teachers and students Here are some good books to help with incorporating news in your teaching : 1.

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The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 19, 2011

For the administrator who would like a general, not-too-technical overview of digital technology and social media, the book What School Leaders Need to Know About Digital Technologies and Social Media , edited by Scott McLeod and Chris Lehmann is the answer.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 24, 2024

The Takeaway eReader Platforms For Publishers Explained As eBooks grow in popularity, more and more books are being published in this digital format. Publish Diverse Types of eBooks Today, audiences have developed a taste for different types of books. For instance, some may still prefer printed books , while others prefer eBooks.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2020

We're excited to announce the final keynote panel for our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Sustainability in Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). We already have 2,000 signups for this event!

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Once your school district makes the commitment to have a digital library, the next step is for people to understand how they can stay engaged. In just one year of having a digital collection, checkouts from the district’s digital library increased by 184 percent. Don’t forget to involve teachers in the digital library.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Using these platforms, you will be able to access peer reviewed journal articles, books, and research papers that are available in open access format. Check them out and if you have other suggestions to add to the list, make sure to share with us on our social media channels. Some of these materials are accessible for free.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 22, 2019

We're excited to announce our third Library 2.019 mini-conference: "Emerging Technology," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 30th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 network to be kept updated on this and future events.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The publishing industry is undergoing a major change as more and more readers prefer eBooks over printed books. These are devices that are designed specifically for reading digital books and magazines on a screen. It’s a user solution that allows you to transform your multimedia content into a mobile-friendly format.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 14, 2021

Our second Library 2.021 mini-conference: "Reinventing Libraries for a Post-COVID World," will be held online (and for free) this Thursday, June 17th, 2021, from 12:00 - 3:00 US-Pacific Time. Please also join the Library 2.0 Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

We're excited to announce the full list of accepted sessions for our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Sustainability in Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone).

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

Social Media for the Library (B311). Experience a “Breakout” Exclusively on a Mobile Device (B334). GeoGebra Online and Mobile Math Apps for Your Classroom (B336). Technology-Infused Book Clubs in the Digital Age (B335). 11:45 am–12:45 pm. 10 Techniques for Managing Tech in the Classroom (B312).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2021

Our second Library 2.021 mini-conference: "Reinventing Libraries for a Post-COVID World," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 17th, 2021. Please also join this Library 2.0 Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0 This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We're excited to announce the schedule for our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Sustainability in Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 31, 2012

I recently wrote about how libraries are adapting to the digital age. The traditional library is viewed by many as a place for stacks of books to gather dust, and where stern librarians in tweed jackets tell you to keep quiet. In Library 2.0 In Library 2.0 Was this a trend that was a threat to the library?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether you want to make yourself look like a comic book character, add fun elements to vacation photos, or create funny and creative images for social media posts, BeFunky's Cartoonizer is your go-to solution for creating stunning cartoon images. Photo credit: befunky.com The possibilities are endless with BeFunky Cartoonizer.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We're excited to be holding our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Sustainability in Libraries ," online (and for free) this Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 13, 2017

We're excited to announce our second of three Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Digital Literacy + Fake News," which will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 1st, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join the Library 2.0 Please register as a member of the Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Our third Library 2.019 mini-conference: "Emerging Technology," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 30th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to participate in this event.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 27, 2021

Libraries for centuries have acted as points of media aggregation that were intellectual and cultural and functioned as lodestones of information. Daily newspapers were the closest the mainstream came to passive media collection–each day pages of news and data would show up on your step. Phone numbers were in a phone book.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 18, 2010

And as we watch the phenom of Social Media and the newly coined Socialnomics the video above. Social Media Revolution 2 is a refresh of the original video with new and updated social media & mobile statistics that are hard to ignore. Based on the book Socialnomics by Erik Qualman."

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Our third Library 2.019 mini-conference, "Emerging Technology," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 30th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). We invite all library professionals, employers, LIS students, and educators to register now to participate in this event.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 8, 2018

This is also a good time of year to do a short email survey to parents to check for things like message frequency (too much or too little), preferred method of delivery, and other ways they’d like to be communicated with like social media. Remember, you can do all this from a mobile device. Here are some ideas.

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Edsurge

JULY 19, 2018

Two years ago when Erick Hanson migrated from history teacher to media specialist he had one big goal in mind: to make the library cool again. “If If kids weren't coming into the library to check out books because they need the information or they just want to read for leisure, where are they going instead?”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 16, 2016

When done editing, students can add music from an included royalty-free library. Freemium; mobile app. Free for educators; web and mobile app. Besides saving their own masterpieces, students can view the works of other students in the walled garden of their private Storybird library. Sound confusing? VoiceThread.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As a reader, you need not always keep a heavy book with you. If you are an author and have published your book, you must know that eBook protection is of utmost importance. For instance, with a DRM, you can limit the access of the book to those who have purchased it on the device of their choosing. Use Password Protection.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 19, 2017

We're excited to announce our third Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Makerspaces," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 11th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). There has been a lot of talk about makerspaces in libraries over the past four years. and at the Library 2.0

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2016

Using e-readers, tablets, or computers; in conjunction with apps such as Kindle , Nook , iBooks , Google Play Books , and OverDrive ; you can access libraries of books for free on virtually any device. If your school has signed up for Amazon’s Whispercast service, you can even push books directly to students’ Amazon accounts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

We're getting close to our Library 2.017 mini-conference: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) March 29th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). How can library and information science schools and professional development programs prepare library professionals?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 26, 2017

We're excited to announce our first of three Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) March 29th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please register as a member of the Library 2.0

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Videos, quick and easy to create websites, and social media graphics all in one shiny package. Productivity suites: The gold standard in my book is G Suite for Education. Customizable, searchable, able to create personalized and sharable link lists with mobile app and browser-based versions. What’s not to like?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The Learning Revolution and School of Information at San José State University are excited to announce the first of three Library 2.016 mini-conferences: "Privacy in the Digital Age," March 16th, 2016, from 12:00 - 3:00pm US-Pacific Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 This is a free event.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 9, 2013

My series of retrospective reviews of seminal learning and technology books continues. I have scoured my personal book library in search of a dozen books that have influenced my own thinking, and share a synopsis of their contents with you. Cambridge, MA: Basic Books. Smart Mobs is one of those books.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

But, there is NOT just one right way to do library. But should a formal makerspace need to be a part of every school library? . At conferences, librarians share with me that their administrators insist they devote significant library real estate to 3D printing and a variety of other maker equipment.

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The Library of Congress, the National Archives and the Smithsonian offer parts of their collections to be organized and made accessible by employing the services citizen volunteers. The Library of Congress was an early adopter of archival crowdsourcing. NARA’s Mary King recently announced a new social media project.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Our library is a warm and fuzzy place in an idyllic setting. This news story tells is like it is -- libraries are keeping up with the times, and should always be part of the mix. Since libraries started rebranding themselves for the iPod generation, thousands of music geeks have downloaded free songs from library websites.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2018

Age of Learning aims to tap into Tencent’s vast distribution network across its social platforms. In China, few companies reach as many people as Tencent, whose mobile apps cover a vast array of business, entertainment, social media and payment services. children across homes, schools and public libraries last year.

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