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3 Secrets to Making Your School Library the Place to Be

Graphite Blog

I love libraries! Everything about them -- the books, the atmosphere, the people, the organization, the great resources -- all the components of a vibrant school library. Sadly, libraries have a reputation for being old-fashioned, with outdated images of quiet places housing traditional print books. Try everything.

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3 Secrets to Making Your School Library the Place to Be

Graphite Blog

I love libraries! Everything about them -- the books, the atmosphere, the people, the organization, the great resources -- all the components of a vibrant school library. Sadly, libraries have a reputation for being old-fashioned, with outdated images of quiet places housing traditional print books.

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Marketplace trend update: 5 ed-tech developments

eSchool News

Kids Discover ‘s interactive digital library, Kids Discover Online, now includes custom assessment capabilities. Edmodo Envoys host a TeachUp in their local area and can meet and exchange ideas with educators in their communities whom they might not otherwise have met. Read more.

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News from the Y: The Latest Edtech Startups in Y Combinator’s Winter 2019 Class

Edsurge

From K-12 classrooms to professional sales training, many entrepreneurs would say that learning is better together, with peers and instructors. But not too many focus on sales training—which is where Shaan Hathiramani wants to build the kind of learning community that has eluded other sales education platforms.

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Go Paperless for Earth Day

Ask a Tech Teacher

an LMS like Edmodo, Otus, or MyBigCampus–these often include an interactive gradebook, parent inclusion devices, a student discussion forum, polls, a way to collect and share resources, a class calendar, and access across a variety of digital devices. The other feels like the catalog room of the Library of Congress.

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Learning Revolution - Week's Free Events - Reinventing the Classroom - Library 2.014 - The Real 1:1 - Reclaim Learning

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 1st A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. 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.

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21st Principal's Top 10 Web Tools for Administrators

The 21st Century Principal

My administrative documents library follows me everywhere I go because of this app. link] Edmodo : Edmodo is obviously an excellent tool for the classroom. I use it to share presentations from the trainings I do during the course of the year.

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