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One Teacher’s Year Inside the World’s Largest Library

Edsurge

The largest library in the world contains more than 168 million items, with materials in some 470 languages, and is located in Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress, situated right behind the U.S. Then the library makes that source material available and easily accessible to all.

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Dixon Public Schools Uses New Websites to Engage Community, Do More With Less

Gaggle Speaks

Whenever I talk to technology leaders at smaller school districts, a consistent theme comes up: They face similar challenges of school systems ten times their size, yet have to confront them with much smaller staffs. Such is the case of Dixon Public Schools, which wanted to relaunch its district and five school websites.

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Give me some credit, please! (Exploring plagiarism through a series of clever case studies by Jen)

NeverEndingSearch

Jennifer Bigioni is now the School Library Media Specialist at Princeton (NJ) High School. Her GoAnimate videos are deceptively simple, but they are packed with nuance and provocative questions and they address the issue systemically. So I asked for permission. It prevents true learning.

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How Junction ISD Keeps Students Safe When Using G Suite for Education

Gaggle Speaks

After replacing her existing learning management system with G Suite, Kaycie discovered right away that she didn’t want to rely on Google’s built-in compliance rules to review questionable and suspicious student content in Google Drive and Gmail. Expects Gaggle Safety Management to fit perfectly into its plans to go 1:1.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Two Great Library Events - GlobalEdCon Deadline - UNC's Amazing World View

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

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. Join this free Library Journal webcast covering the highlights of each one and offering key takeaways. Register here.

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2016 Global Education Conference Starts Sunday - Important Information!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

iEARN is also joined by other major supporters, TES , Google for Education , and VIF International Education. See our other sponsors, supporters, and partners on the conference website. To see the full list of currently scheduled sessions, in your own time zone, go here. Make a Difference. Sears, M.A.,

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Bring back joy by teaching outdoors: A how-to guide

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Benefits of outdoor learning: A new study released a few months ago from Finland shows that kids who go to forest daycares (or outdoor daycares) have improved immune systems, with increased T-cells and other important immune markers in their blood in just within 28 days. Image via Library of Congress. Recap/Big Ideas.

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