The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 19, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2022

That’s just one example of a college that has rethought its approach to academic tutoring since the disruptions of the global pandemic. But those companies’ well-funded marketing efforts obscure the reality that most colleges offer peer tutoring services to their students—for free. It has increased our availability for every subject.”

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

As Secretary Duncan’s chief of staff wrote at the time, the Common Core was intended to create a national market for book publishers, technology companies , testing corporations, and other vendors.”. Billion has been invested in US K-12 education technology companies since 2010. Indeed, $2.3

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Through our innovative Learning Engagement System (LES), districts can build a custom library and even create and sell their custom training. Here is an example: If we are working on dealing with challenging students, we first need to understand the etiology of the child’s behavior before intervening. Why are they acting out?

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Library makerspaces, including members of the YOUmedia Learning Labs Network, offer students a chance to design, tinker, and build critical thinking skills. Libraries are all about inquiry,” says Valerie Jopeck, a former librarian and current education specialist for a large public school district in Virginia. A rough draft?

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

I personally have used FlipSnack as a way of creating more interesting workshops instead of a powerpoint or Google Slides. For example, the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Parents couldn’t really look at it unless they were in the library for parent-teacher conferences or whatever. And, I have seen it used in some really awesome ways.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

While some institutions have tried to punt responsibility for the accessibility of digital tools to the companies that produce them, that reasoning hasn’t persuaded federal agencies or judges. For example, last fall, a blind man filed 50 lawsuits against colleges whose websites he said didn’t work with his screen reader.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

And companies sponsoring employees’ education feel the stress too, causing many to cut back on efforts to pay students through a traditional masters program. The university and aerospace company recently partnered to create an MIT certificate program for Boeing employees that lasts 17 weeks. Are Libraries Ready to Code?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

A formerly incarcerated youth, Greene and his team run programs and social justice workshops that equip young people from historically oppressed communities with leadership skills based in relationship building, community organizing and political education. Short for “How Our Lives Link Altogether,” H.O.L.L.A.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2016

The Benefits of Collaboration One way to overcome these hurdles is for school districts to collaborate with outside organizations and companies, many of whom are thrilled to provide volunteers and support. Microsoft and DCPS staff join visiting game developers from Radiant Games at Cardozo Education Campus.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

Remind is a good example of this because professors can easily and privately share with a whole class, or groups within a class, relevant course materials. But companies might not be attuned enough to how the user experience shifts from one device to another.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2021

Related: More colleges and universities outsource services to for-profit companies. Buley Library at Southern Connecticut State University protesting a contract proposal that includes an increase in teaching loads. Stretch put off grading, sat down at her kitchen table and wrote the letter.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Some internet-access advocates say EBS is underutilized at best, and wasted at worst, because loose regulatory oversight by the FCC has allowed most of the spectrum to fall into the hands of commercial internet companies. That’s why, for example, 92.9 Photo: Chris Berdik. This is an equity issue.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

He then got his Bachelors in Networking and Telecommunication from DeVry University, and while going to school worked for a company that helpe larger organizations relocate and setup new computer systems. He is co-author of the book “Academic Librarianship by Design” and editor of the book “Crucible Moments: Inspiring Library Leadership”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

As a teacher, you can get started with a library of 40 books as part of their free version – go to coolcatteacher.com/bookcreator to get started now. An example of projects vs. project-based learning. Vicki: Could you give me an example of a project versus Project Based Learning? This is great news! It is the unit.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 7, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Children dance to learn the letter D, for example, while chanting the sound that goes with the letter. Three times each year they take an i-Ready test, a diagnostic exam administered by the national company, Curriculum Associates, to determine growth and guide instruction. “We It has changed so much for the better.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 23, 2022

Next Tuesday, March 29th, 2002, is our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," which will be held online (and for free). Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

To come from a low-income background, to build a great company and even end up on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list is a testament to that. With our Give: Scholly initiative, we try to partner with different states, organizations and companies to provide Scholly to large populations of students. The process took me months.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 24, 2019

I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. Checkout my conference half day workshops : Making Makers Mainstream and Project Based Learning Quick Start. Seven Categories of Search Engines with an Example for Each. Check out my Booking Page.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

With high-energy examples and tips, improve STEAM at your school. It is a good example of what Aaron is talking about. If we were to go to some workshop or PD, and it was just completely wide open, most of us would sit in a state of panic saying, “OK, someone please give me some direction.” Today’s Sponsor is TeacherVision.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The company, which is based in Oakland, counts LinkedIn and PathSource among its competitors. It’s a cloud based platform that uses library science and AI so researchers can “discover, manage and curate research” in a single location. They are a collection of all the documents the company has compiled on a single scientific concept.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

Baltimore, MD – July 12, 2018 – Edtech company Workbench Education today announced the expansion of a partnership with Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) for the 2018 - 2019 school year. The Workbench mission is to make teaching with projects easy and scalable in schools, districts, and libraries across the globe.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Artistic director Michael Kelly had been bringing Shakespeare to schools in the greater Toronto area since 1987 with his company Shakespeare in Action , creating presentations and workshops for ages kindergarten through high school. And the idea [of the workshops] was to get kids up on their feet and speak Shakespeare aloud.”.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A firm believer in the fact that technology can make a difference in the ways that schools connect and protect students, Migliorino co-founded School Connect, a company that provided a web-based platform for schools to create their own mobile-messaging applications. The company was sold to Jostens, Inc. Make it worth their while.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 25, 2018

Iolani School in Hawaii is another example of a school where the environment contributes to a culture of connected, student-driven learning. Rebecca Hare, a teacher, design consultant, and coauthor of The Space , asks this question every time she does a workshop for teachers. Everything about the building supports that endeavor.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

New products are coming from companies that have long been in the game, and others are being launched thanks to successful crowdfunding initiatives. Name: Physics Workshop Made by: Thames & Kosmos Website: thamesandkosmos.com/ Cost: $59.95 A Physics Workshop Quiz and answer key is provided as well.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

In 2010, I had the opportunity to listen to my first podcast while taking a trip with my wife and from that moment, my life and my career would forever take an amazing turn that has given me the opportunity to connect with thousands of educators and hundreds of companies and make a pretty nice life for my family in the process.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2018

Jaguar Academy is often library-quiet. Competency-based schools still need structures — they just need new structures,” said Sydney Schaef, a mastery learning designer for reDesign, a Boston company that guides school overhauls. “We Last year, for example, the elementary teachers stopped being generalists and started to specialize.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

and are an excellent example of teachers continuing to learn from one another how to experience connectivist ways of sharing expertise in distributed knowledge spaces. For example, students may present case studies on education systems around the world. International Moot Courts- Cases from Canada, Australia, South Africa, and India.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Lucy Gray and I, the founders and co-chairs of this massive, worldwide, and free event, may have gotten ourselves a little behind this year on GlobalEdCon planning (with STEMxCon in September, then the Reform Symposium , Library 2.01 3, and Connected Educator Month in October--how are we still standing?!),

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 4, 2014

For example, “Convince the principal we should have a party in December,” clearly states who the audience is. Padlet can help capture students’ observations about example media. where teachers in my workshop posted their thoughts after watching and listening to a variety of podcasts. Many of these examples are superb.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 17, 2023

While I would personally say the task of curating a classroom library has been easier as a 2nd-grade teacher, I still have students spanning kindergarten-4th grade reading levels. I love my classroom library. Here is an example document of characteristics of different text bands. It is my pride and joy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 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. This workshop will show you how. Harris The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0"

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User Generated Education

JULY 7, 2016

The creations, born in cluttered local workshops and bedroom offices, stir the imaginations of consumers numbed by generic, mass-produced, made-in–China merchandise. ( For example, younger makers can turn to DIY , a safe online community for kids to discover and learn new skills.

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