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How to Implement Library Makerspaces in STEM Programs

EdTech Magazine

How to Implement Library Makerspaces in STEM Programs. For Laura Fleming, library media specialist at New Milford High School in New Jersey, a library makerspace is a unique learning environment that encourages tinkering, play and open-ended exploration for all. Understand the Needs of Students in a Library Makerspace Project.

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Google Forms: Best Practices in Archiving and Reusing your Quizes and Surveys

TeacherCast

For many teachers, Google Forms is a quick and effortless way to create interactive surveys, tests, and quizzes for their students. But what do you do after you are finished with your survey or quiz? What To Remember When Creating Google Forms. I Created My Google Form …. Step 2: Remove Form Data from Google Forms.

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Google Forms: Best Practices in Archiving and Reusing your Quizes and Surveys

TeacherCast

For many teachers, Google Forms is a quick and effortless way to create interactive surveys, tests, and quizzes for their students. But what do you do after you are finished with your survey or quiz? One of the things that I find myself constantly saying to those I work with is “A Google Form is a spreadsheet waiting to happen.”

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How Librarians Continue Their Work Digitally Even as Coronavirus Closes Libraries

Edsurge

Libraries are temporarily closing their doors due to coronavirus—like so many other institutions in the wake of a growing pandemic. But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ? But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ?

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How to Implement Library Makerspaces in STEM Programs

EdTech Magazine

How to Implement Library Makerspaces in STEM Programs. For Laura Fleming, library media specialist at New Milford High School in New Jersey, a library makerspace is a unique learning environment that encourages tinkering, play and open-ended exploration for all. Understand the Needs of Students in a Library Makerspace Project.

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Closed Schools Shine Light on the Value of Edtech Coaches

Digital Promise

Multiple surveys (for example, this 2018 survey from PWC ) report that many teachers in the United States do not have enough experience, resources, or training to use technology in the most effective ways, especially in low-income schools.

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Chicago Public Library: The Library as a Gateway to 21st Century Skills

Digital Promise

Libraries are safe places. That’s why I come here to learn,” says Christine, a student at one of Chicago Public Library’s (CPL) Learning Circles. The result: among the many other roles CPL plays in Chicago, the library is quickly becoming a kind of community school for basic computer skills.

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