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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education

Ask a Tech Teacher

E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education One of the most significant archives of human knowledge and learning’s quiet companions, libraries have made an undeniable impact. Libraries have always been a trusted educational sidekick since people started learning stuff. We wouldn’t be where we are without them.

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What Brings Gen Z to the Library?

Edsurge

But they still like print, and they still like to go to the library, according to a survey of Gen Z and Millennial public library use and media consumption released by the American Library Association last fall. They also did ethnographic research at two Ohio public library branches. They might be coming in for coffee.

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Video-Assisted Learning: Using Educational Videos to Teach

ViewSonic Education

Video-assisted learning is a growing strategic teaching approach in many modern classrooms. Educational videos are now more accessible than ever and teachers are increasingly making use of this readily available resource. Video-assisted learning at its core is simply using videos in lessons.

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How to Set Goals for Your Library This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

Today, media specialist Amanda Johnson talks about the massive success of some new sections she added to the library last summer and how she’s going to improve her library even more this summer. Scroll down for some super cool pics of her library) SmartBrief Keeping up with the news is challenging.

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How to Create a Paperless Classroom

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The other feels like the catalog room of the Library of Congress. Screencasting A screencasting program enables teachers to create videos of any activity that takes place on their computer screen. When I introduce students to digital note-taking, we start with a discussion of handwritten vs digital notes.

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3 Tools to Amplify Your Video Conferences

Teacher Reboot Camp

This year video conferencing has been the way many teachers deliver instruction. Also, check out this post, How to use Jamboard in the classroom: 20+ tips and ideas , by Matt Miller. Nearpod also has a library full of virtual field trips, interactives, and 3D images the entire class can enjoy.

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How to get started with hybrid teaching

Neo LMS

Beyond the adjustments related to instruction, it was challenging to get into a workflow and figure out how to best provide for students at home and in the classroom space. How do I assess students ? Lesson creation does not take much time, and lessons can include audio, video, drawings, matching pairs, polls, quizzes, and more.

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