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Millions of Students Are Still Without WiFi and Tech—Why Haven’t Policymakers Stepped Up?

Edsurge

The FCC’s E-Rate program , a K-12 broadband subsidy, provides methods for districts and libraries to acquire discounts on WiFi connectivity. Jennifer E. After that, the Superintendent and education institutions will provide devices or WiFi resources accordingly to students in need.

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WEBINAR: "Becoming a Resilient Librarian: Taking the Path Away From Stress and Burnout" with Dr. Steve Albrecht

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

"Becoming a Resilient Librarian: Taking the Path Away From Stress and Burnout" Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by ALA author and library service, safety, and security expert, Dr. Steve Albrecht. TO REGISTER: Click HERE.

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FRIDAY WEBINAR: "Becoming a Resilient Librarian: Taking the Path Away From Stress and Burnout" with Dr. Steve Albrecht

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

"Becoming a Resilient Librarian: Taking the Path Away From Stress and Burnout" Part of a special Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : A 60-minute training webinar presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by ALA author and library service, safety, and security expert, Dr. Steve Albrecht. TO REGISTER: Click HERE.

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Teachers' Essential Guide to Showing Movies and Videos in the Classroom

Graphite Blog

Keep in mind that these recommendations are aimed at parents and families -- not teachers -- but the age rating and content grid in each review can serve as a useful guide. Library Streaming and Video Services. Simply use your library card to stream content from any location. Streaming and Video Services for Classrooms.

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The best SEL strategies to use in your classroom

Hapara

You can ask learners to write in a journal, complete a feeling sentence stem, fill out a graphic organizer or rate how they’re feeling at that moment. Engage in mindfulness exercises . Get my free e-book. This mission statement exercise takes you through the process of aligning it with SEL. Teach SEL in multiple ways.

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Youth Maker Spaces and Staff Development: A Letter from Thailand

Educator Innovator

Libraries and museums across the United States are building youth maker spaces and programming in an effort to broaden free, community-embedded educational opportunities. However, the tech enthusiasts who are championing the programming comprise a small percentage of library or museum staff. By K-Fai Steele, first posted at MakerJawn.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. They need the power to exercise their skill sets. New technology in the library or for your counselors? Today, over 2.9 But that doesn’t mean everybody must do everything the exact same way. Do you need infrastructure updates?

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