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Innovative ideas for school libraries

eSchool News

Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?

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New Webinar: "A Plan For Library Emergencies: Medical Events, Fires, and Beyond"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

"A Plan For Library Emergencies: Medical Events, Fires, and Beyond" A "Safe Library" webinar, part of the Library 2.0 Service , Safety, and Security Series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : In the realm of safeguarding our library premises, visitors, and team members, it's crucial to adopt a forward-looking perspective.

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Using ESSER Funds Effectively for PBL and STEM: Advice From the Experts

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Found here , the ED COVID-19 Handbook provides a detailed path for how to distribute funding in order to comply with federal regulations and to ensure that all students are participating in career-readiness programs in an equitable manner. In the handbook, there are specific guidelines for districts to enact STEM and PBL initiatives.

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Microsoft Education Resources

Educational Technology Guy

This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.

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From ‘We Should’ to ‘Here’s How,’ The Rise of Mastery Learning in Schools

EdTechTeacher

We are all looking forward to the October release of Jon Bergmann’s The Mastery Learning Handbook: A Competency-Based Approach to Student Achievement ook. We know we need to change our schools, and we have workable tools and working examples. It is working in classrooms around the world. Let’s do it! . Learn More !

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Learning Revolution - Ed Tech Down Under at OZeLive - Exploring the Learning Process - Student Liberation Handbook

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our second conference under the Homeschool banner will be a broad learning event, inviting and including participation from the school, library, museum, and homeschool communities. Student Liberation Handbook: Volume I. The Student Liberation Handbook Volume I is almost here! Have the Common Core Standards changed how you teach?

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What role should a teacher play in choosing books kids read?

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I hope to offer you, teachers, tools for discussions about abstaining from certain books and tools for guiding students to choose books for themselves; I hope to offer you, students, with tools for discernment as well as tools for defense of your right to read. That is encouraging but it also carries some weight.