eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

OverDrive Education, a division of OverDrive, offers the industry’s largest catalog of ebooks, audiobooks, digital magazines and other content for over 53,000 K-12 schools and millions of students worldwide. The five new licenses signed in 2021 represent more than 7,300 institutions and 2.6 million students.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This is just as true for the elementary classroom as it is for the lecture hall. When it comes to integrating technology into the classroom for these types of students, ebooks and interactive whiteboards are good choices. It should be no surprise that studies show engaged students retain more of what they have learned.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 30, 2023

Elementary School Level At this level, students are introduced to the basic structure of the four subjects of STEM. Some of the things educators can do are: Provide the students with interactive eBooks from a STEM publishing site containing case studies as an assessment method. What does STEM learning involve?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Book Creator This app allows students to create their own ebooks. Todo Math Aimed at early elementary students, Todo Math offers interactive math games covering foundational math concepts like counting, addition, subtraction, and geometry. It allows users to annotate, animate, narrate, and explore ideas creatively.

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N2Y

MAY 20, 2021

This eBook is a reference for school leadership teams as you consider the funds available to your local educational agency and make decisions about applying for grants. Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER Fund). A Detailed Breakdown to Help You Understand the Available Support. The U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 14, 2017

Owl Eyes has hundreds of free ebooks — the Canterbury Tales, The Odyssey, and all of Shakespeare’s work. But Owl Eyes isn’t just an ebook reader. So it may be that we move to a portfolio-based system campus wide. Amber Teamann is the proud principal of Whitt Elementary in Wylie ISD in Wylie, Texas. Amber Teaman.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Each module of the program includes a Teacher Guide with step-by-step teacher instructions, hands-on lab materials, literacy and student activity guides, assessment, and digital eBook versions of the Teacher Guide and student books all in one package. Grade 5 – How Can We Provide Fresh Water to Those in Need?

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 19, 2020

Please note that I a Middle Grades (ages 10-14) and Young Adult specific educator and not Primary or Elementary. My school district is really lucky because we've partnered with MackinVia and our kiddos have the ability to download FREE eBooks. Your local or state Library System probably also has this ability. Bless their hearts.

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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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techlearning

APRIL 23, 2018

Herndon, Virginia, April 23, 2018 — Although every elementary school has different student needs its teachers must support, each needs an extensive library of books for its students. Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) in Cary, NC, the 15 largest school district in the United States, has 114 elementary schools.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Bank of rich and culturally relevant tasks: Any mathematics content management system should give teachers access to or allow them to create and import problems that represent the diverse needs of their classroom. To support the problem-solving mindset, the tasks would present multiple paths to the solution to allow for student creativity.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

A one-year site license to Scholastic Literacy Pro® , an award-winning blended learning program that provides 24/7 access to more than 2,500 fiction and nonfiction ebooks for purposeful independent reading, allowing personalized student choice while providing teachers with real-time data to inform instruction.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

It now offers more than 13,000 high-quality, leveled eBooks to help schools boost their balanced literacy program for students in grades K–12 to improve reading skills. Research shows third grade is a pivotal point for acquiring reading skills, and non-fiction titles for elementary schools are always in high demand,” said Sean P.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

I also don’t want members tracking their hours or thinking about that at all during back-to-school: the goal for the first six weeks of the school year is to create systems that will help them save time later. There is a group for elementary (K-5) and one for secondary. How does this program work?

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N2Y

JUNE 23, 2022

it is important to tackle this systemic problem by implementing evidence-based instructional practices (EBPs) on key mathematics constructs for all students, particularly those with identified mathematics difficulties. This is not a simple issue with elementary mathematics instruction or content or even with how algebra is taught.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

When we think of learning, we think of the sensory system taking in information visually, auditorily, tactilely. Well, that right there — feeling gravity and then telling your muscles and joints what to do — is this part of our sensory system. Vestibular and proprioceptive systems. Suzanne: That’s true. Absolutely.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

I begin to ponder: Have the rigorous demands of the Nevada Academic Content Standards and my extensive evaluation system decimated my learners joy of reading? Casey's Four Top eBook Platforms for English Language Learners. He will be engaging and empowering 5th graders next year at Claude and Stella Parson Elementary School.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 22, 2016

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.). Each week for 52 weeks, you’ll receive a short (10-15 page) eBook with strategies and an audio version of those strategies so you can listen on the go.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

uTEC Maker Model: In this system, students move from one level of expertise to the next—creating, experimenting, tinkering, and using. million digital titles, Mackin supplies print books, eBooks, online educational databases, audiobooks and video resources to schools around the globe. The grant, called MakerSpace 2.0:

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Education with Technology

JUNE 25, 2014

The students audio record their revised speaking and post it in an online class management system such as Schoology. When they finish with their chart, they take a picture and post it in an online class management system such as Schoology. Next, the other student describes his/her picture while the partner listens and gives feedback.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

At the same time, Deirdre Sugiuchi, librarian at Oglethorpe Elementary, shared how she invited students to meet her one night at the library to sign up for library cards. This evolved into all of the 14 elementary schools signing up for a night to encourage families to visit the library. Barrow Elementary Facebook page.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Tools to build eBooks to demonstrate understanding. But then also giving them a couple chances at maybe making a few of those beginner mistakes and getting a little goofy, and then, “Get it out of your system, because this is for a grade.”. Sandboxes and rubrics. And rubrics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 31, 2017

I am a 6th-grade teacher at Crestmore Elementary school in the Colton Joint Unified School District, in Southern California. So for example, our rubric was based off of a number system, so 4 being the highest; so 4, 3, 2 and 1. Here’s the tweet that got us interested in what Greetzel is doing with her sixth graders. right there.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links. However, what does that look like for early elementary grades (K-3)?

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Heutagogy and Systems Thinking: A Perfect Marriage for Conducting Learning Experiences: Stewart Hase. In the essentialist system, students are required to master a set body of information and basic techniques for their grade level before they are promoted to the next higher grade. Table of Contents. The Basics. The Learners.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The irony was not lost on Luhtala and Burns when they rescued much-needed shelving from the elementary school. Clamping the refurbished shelves together, they created an 80-bin storage system that provided teachers and students easy access to the makerspace materials.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Gamify the Learning Experience Implement Differentiation Through Tech Build a Classroom Website Have an Online Grading System Age-Wise Strategies to Incorporate Technology in the K12 Classroom For Elementary Students For Middle School Students For High School Students To Conclude Why Use Technology in the K12 Classroom?

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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. ISearch widget generator. Their archived webinars are useful for any librarians interested in professional development. Looking forward.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

MLIS; Community Engagement & Economic Development Manager, King County Library System | Sabrina Roach, National Digital Inclusion Alliance (full description) “LEO: Low Earth Orbit (Satellite) Broadband for Libraries.” - Don Means, Director. She attended the local elementary and high school and now serves as a school board member.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

MLIS; Community Engagement & Economic Development Manager, King County Library System | Sabrina Roach, National Digital Inclusion Alliance (full description) “LEO: Low Earth Orbit (Satellite) Broadband for Libraries.” - Don Means, Director. She attended the local elementary and high school and now serves as a school board member.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

MLIS; Community Engagement & Economic Development Manager, King County Library System | Sabrina Roach, National Digital Inclusion Alliance (full description) “LEO: Low Earth Orbit (Satellite) Broadband for Libraries.” - Don Means, Director. She attended the local elementary and high school and now serves as a school board member.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here’s a look at each winner: Winner: John Arthur, 6th Grade Teacher, Meadowlark Elementary School Nominated by: Follett John Arthur was the 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year and one of four finalists for 2021 National Teacher of the Year. Elementary and high school students from across the district were part of the initial program.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Enlightenment (Sort Of) : What does the future hold for school libraries, in light of the coming of ebooks and ereaders? Intellectual privacy is a huge issue with ebooks. Note: our Hawaii state public library system uses Overdrive. ] Biggest challenge: Too many session choices!

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The platform we selected—OverDrive Education’s Sora reading app —aligns with our public library system for easy access to its wealth of digital materials. When looking for our digital reading system, we found these features very beneficial. Aligning with our public library using a single platform.

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MindShift

JULY 22, 2015

Genre-fying the library meant that Gick had to split the Dewey system of ordering books. She’s got paper books and ebooks, offers ways for kids to discuss books online and in person, and stays away from book quizzes. At the elementary level, she sets a goal for number of books each child should read. Book-A-Day Program.

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Linways Technologies

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

If you already have a learning-related calendar inside your learning management system , you can use it to stay ahead of schedule and keep the focus on things that matter. This may seem elementary and simple but it works most of the time. Digital morality and literacy. Subscribe.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 19, 2020

Our governor was using the familiar red, yellow, green system and so I chose to use that common language to communicate with our central office administrators. From Kim Borden’s Plainfield Elementary School Library Reopening Plan and COVID Response. In many schools, the librarian is the only tech person.

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