eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

CLEVELAND – May 14, 2021 – The federal government has approved billions of dollars of relief funds for schools, but some educators are unclear where the funds originate and how they should be used. Department of Education has allocated nearly $193 billion in K-12 COVID-19 relief funding to states. Since March 2020, the U.S.

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Waterford

AUGUST 18, 2023

Find Expert-Led Strategies That Work for Your School Visit the Waterford webinars page to learn from educational experts like Candra Morris , Dr. Jenni Torres , Julie Christensen , and others on topics that include: Fostering Family Engagement Teaching with the Science of Reading Understanding the Six Literacy Strands And more!

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

And with school authorities deciding which eBooks to use for the academic year, students are left with little to no choice but to comply with their institute’s demands. But these are secondary causes. Decrease in State Funding: The government has been scaling back on the funding on college education since the great recession of 2008.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. So far, the digital learning plans have been a boon to educators looking for advice.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

TeachingBooks also was awarded the “Common Sense Selection for Learning” as a best-in-class resource for both students and educators. With the addition of the new licenses, more than 24 million readers at over 55,000 schools, public libraries and higher education institutions can now access TeachingBooks’ curated educational materials.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2018

In “ Secrets from the Front Lines: How Schools Can Boost Digital Engagement ,” Kelly Hladek, library media specialist and technology liaison at Morton High School, School City of Hammond, IN, discussed best practices for engaging students, teachers and the community in the district’s eBook and audiobook collection. Secret 1: Harness Visuals.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 19, 2022

For example, it’s easy to find this free and open ebook on HyFlex co-edited by Brian Beatty, who coined the term, did important work on it, and is unnamed in Schaberg’s piece. A second problem comes in the article’s view of who’s involved in post-secondary teaching. He also includes students, which I applaud.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

In “ Secrets from the Front Lines: How Schools Can Boost Digital Engagement ,” Kelly Hladek, Library Media Specialist and Technology Liaison at Morton High School, School City of Hammond, IN, discussed best practices for engaging students, teachers and the community in the district’s eBook and audiobook collection.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

They get a short (8-15 page) eBook in PDF form called an eGuide, along with a 20-30 minute audio version of that content so they can listen rather than read if they prefer. There is a group for elementary (K-5) and one for secondary. I feel like this group is more valuable than a required education course in college. Thanks!”.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Today, the profile of an online eBook creator is diverse. eBooks form a strategic part of the marketing collateral leveraged by businesses to tell their brand story, promote a product or service, and enhance brand trust. The best part is that producing an eBook is relatively easier than doing it in print copies.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. Educational technology trends. Primary and secondary schools are a battleground between iPads and Chromebooks, it seems.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

Students can create eBooks, individually or collaboratively. Google Search Education is a great place to find free resources and to help your students become better searchers. Secondary students can use Google Scholar to find credible resources for their research projects. Google Forms isn’t just a teacher tool!

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eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2016

Central Valley is one of several Beaver County school districts finding ways to supplement or completely replace paper textbooks with online materials such as eBooks, downloadable apps and openly licensed educational resources. Department of Education in efforts to provide schools with quality online material. image via AP ].

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Common Sense Media has developed some fantastic r esources , including an interactive scope and sequence , eBooks , engaging videos , and a Digital Passport game, that is geared towards students as young as pre-school, all the way up through high school. Students can create a game, and watch internet safety videos.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 22, 2016

They’re all going to be a terrific way to connect with other inspiring educators, learn new ideas, and help you get motivated for the fall. You can purchase the Unshakeable book/eBook here. You can purchase the Awakened and Devotional Study Guide books/eBooks here (you will need both for the study.). Cost: Free.

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MindShift

JULY 25, 2016

And while today’s teens have become more tethered to visual and digital means of communication, the teaching of Shakespeare in US classrooms hasn’t changed much, according to secondary English Language Arts curriculum specialist Kristen Nance, who facilitates resource use for one of the largest school districts in Texas. “A

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N2Y

JUNE 23, 2022

This performance greatly impacts the future of these children, limiting their potentials for employment and advanced education. The “arithmetic to algebra gap” is a term used to describe how students who appear successful in elementary mathematics standards struggle with learning secondary mathematics. The Arithmetic to Algebra Gap.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

But as Betsy Corcoran outlined in her July 2014 article , some companies had yet to deliver on their promise of clearly outlining how educators could apply for those products and services. “If And to provide more digital content beyond OERs, the government launched the Open eBooks app back in February 2016. Take Adobe , for example.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The 7th Annual Global Education Conference (GEC) Starts Sunday! The Global Education Conference Network's seventh annual global collaboration "extravaganza" will take place around the clock starting this Sunday, November 13, and continuing through Wednesday, November 16. Important Updates Below. Become a Partner Organization!

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 19, 2015

The ISearch widget generator makes it easy for librarians and teachers to install a Discovery search approach to any website, making it so easy for users to find articles, ebooks, videos and more. In correlation with the MaKit, Brandi also formed a community of Makers, educators who have already or are interested in starting a MakerSpace.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The Alliance for Excellent Education (the Alliance) launched its Future Ready Schools (FRS) initiative in October 2014 with the aim of leveraging technology and connectivity to personalize and transform learning. Department of Education. Digital content and open education resources still require mediation and planning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

These events bring together educators, learners, leaders, and others to rethink and reinvent education. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings Conversations Submit a Video or Quote Updates Educational Films Compilation. New Events Calendars. See my rant below.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

This is a massive problem faced by educators worldwide and has had teachers scratching their heads for decades. By the time they get to our secondary school they’ll be ready for the advanced coding classes as links have been established. References: Apple eBook. (Fullen, 2007, p.2). Bendikson, L. Robinson, K. Robinson, K.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Actively Learn is a freemium online education platform that allows students to read a book (or some other document), make comments, answer questions posed by the teacher, and even collaborate with others. Educational Applications. as homework or independent reading. in the library as a research tool . for foreign language classes.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Dr. Doug Fisher Fast forward: after teaching public health and earning a doctorate in education, Fisher co-founded San Diego’s Health Sciences High and Middle College (HSHMC). Fisher is now a professor of education leadership at San Diego State and a teacher leader at HSHMC. Where do you see literacy education moving?

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 12, 2015

Julie is a tutor and a blogger, who features the latest career and educational trends in her articles. At present time she is working on her first ebook dedicated to online learning. Essaymama.com Essaymama.com is a reputable writing service which regularly publish really useful articles on their official educational blog.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 11, 2015

A Common Language: 30 Public Education Terms Defined . To see how many factors impact a child’s education. A Common Language: 30 Public Education Terms Defined . b)(1) and who enroll in an institution of higher education (as defined in section 101 of the Higher Education Act, P.L. Educators .

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2012

Join me Thursday, May 3rd, for live and interactive Future of Education conversation with Buffy Hamilton and Kristin Fontichiaro, editors of School Libraries: What’s Now, What’s Next, What’s Yet to Come. In addition, she co-teaches Teaching with Technology in the UM School of Education. Harada, 2012).

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Most educators look at the cost of their device and software, but what they need to understand is that the total cost includes PD, tech support, sustainability. In addition, they’ve transitioned to ebooks to save more dollars. Department of Education Secretary in October 2016. Ann earned her bachelors, masters, and Ed.S.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Mike attended UW Madison where he received his degree in Secondary Education in Broadfield Science and Biology with additional certifications in chemistry and physics. His interests in education focus on putting students at the center of their own learning experience. He is currently teaching Physics and AP Physics.

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MindShift

MAY 6, 2019

Excerpted with permission from the publisher, Wiley, from Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators. The book is available wherever books and ebooks are sold. ” Educators encounter hundreds of moments like these every day. Copyright © 2018 by Elena Aguilar. All rights reserved. By Elena Aguilar.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JUNE 7, 2019

In the Guide to Capstone Education from the National Capstone Consortium there are a series of questions posed about technology and the role it should, could or might possibly play in a capstone course. Technology is also able to support the 4Cs of education (Critical Thinking, Communication, Creativity and Collaboration).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Alternative Education ? Educational Technology ? Hacking Your Education ? Higher Education ? Math Education ? Music Education ? Positive Education ? Strengths-based Education ? Balancing Home and School ? Blended Learning ? Brain-based Learning ? Classroom 2.0 ? College Admissions ?

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. You can now find out.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

School libraries have evolved from strict, quiet, hush-hush rooms to more interactive spaces with flexible seating, readily-available edtech tools, and educators on hand to help with research, critical resource evaluation, makerspaces. This was more than the number of print books borrowed. A lesson on how to create a podcast.

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