Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2017

Middle School tech teacher –how to use tech efficiently and effectively in the MS classroom. Common Core –how to use tech to deliver the promise of Common Core. Tech teachers, tech coordinators, library media specialists, curriculum specialists. How do you use it. Who needs this. The Ask a Tech Teacher crew.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Middle School tech teacher –how to use tech efficiently and effectively in the MS classroom. Common Core –how to use tech to deliver the promise of Common Core. Tech teachers, tech coordinators, library media specialists, curriculum specialists. How do you use it. Who needs this. The Ask a Tech Teacher crew.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

Like many teachers, I would tap into the the Library of Congress, which would give me tips for teaching with primary sources , including quarterly journal articles on topics such as integrating historical and geographic thinking. We’d learn how to make our own maps using Google’s mapping tools , then check out the maps that others have made.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 11, 2010

On the back of my Sephora catalog, windows of shops, and in my library! QR Codes in the Classroom - and the Library! QR codes can also be used to conduct a treasure hunt of information in the school library. QR Codes are popping up everywhere! They''re already big in Japan - and now in New York & LA. ve gotten more back.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Middle School tech teacher –how to use tech efficiently and effectively in the MS classroom. Common Core –how to use tech to deliver the promise of Common Core. Tech teachers, tech coordinators, library media specialists, curriculum specialists, homeschoolers. How do you use it. Who needs this.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2016

Excitement about school makerspaces has been in the air, but many educators eager to create hands-on learning spaces in their schools still aren’t sure how to get started or why it’s worth the effort. Luhtala is blessed with a big library, but for most of her career it has been dominated by large bookshelves. GETTING RID OF BOOKS.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 29, 2015

Middle School tech teacher –how to use tech efficiently and effectively in the MS classroom. Common Core –how to use tech to deliver the promise of Common Core. Tech teachers, tech coordinators, library media specialists, curriculum specialists. How do you use it. Who needs this. The Ask a Tech Teacher crew.

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

While she learned to navigate and understand the value of her library’s network of databases, she knows that many kids don’t even know what a database is. She recognizes the library as a safe space for the individual and as an important space that creates community. See video at 28:40.) I am standing here in privilege.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Take the mystery out of copyrights –by the Library of Congress. Princess who knew how to UYN–video. Websites—how to evaluate sources. Wiki Images. Copyright and Fair Use –Common Sense Media video. Copyright Law Explained (fun video, informative, thorough). Copyright law curriculum. Creative Commons.

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myViewBoard

JANUARY 12, 2020

myViewBoard Clips is powered by BoClips — the largest (and still growing) library of safe, relevant, and educational videos. For instructions, check out our wiki entry on how to use myViewBoard Clips. Students learn how to visualize a solid 3D shape from its net. To request a demo, click here. ? ? ?.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

In fact, each contributor in our community is a copyright owner who chooses to freely license his or her own work,” said Jake Orlowitz (User: Ocaasi (WMF)), head of the Wikipedia Library, the program dedicated to helping editors access reliable sources to improve Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:EranBot.

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2015

With the advent of lightning-quick computers and gorgeous digital media tools, students are now dreaming up PowerPoint presentations, Prezis, websites, wikis, Photo Stories, and more—things limited only by their imaginations. Featured on eSchool News How-to Innovation Corner Money Matters Top News'

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Here are some topics I have used that have been popular: show how to log onto and use the school website. show how to log into the school online grade reports. demonstrate how to use the school online library/lunch order system (or similar). This can be on a blog, a wiki, or a class website. Be a parent resource.

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

The Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference - October 3 - 5 "The virtual Library 2.012 conference is a unique chance to participate in a global conversation on the current and future state of libraries. Attendance is free; sign up at Library 2012 to attend or to be kept informed." -- from the #Lib20102 site!

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TeacherCast

MARCH 25, 2015

In todays podcast, Edcamp Foundation executive director Hadley Ferguson teaches us how to start our very own edcamps in our schools and our communities. Find one near you today ([link] Links of interest * Edcamp.org ([link] * Twitter.com/EdcampUSA ([link] * How to Organize an Edcamp ([link].

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

You can also visit the online world library and download as many as you wish. Discuss griefing behaviors and how to build positive relationships with Minecraft. The ultimate resource is the Official Minecraft Wiki. Simply boot up the game and select an available world—it will load automatically. Ready to dive deeper?

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ProfHacker

APRIL 27, 2015

The event will be led by Jami Mathewson of the Wiki Education Foundation and myself. After you register you will receive instructions from the training organizer about how to access the live webinar. [ If you’re interested in joining us, please register right here. CC-licensed Flickr photo by Abhishek Jacob ].

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 11, 2010

Fast forward 8 years and a lot of simple but functional hot link pages, web quests, directed Internet tasks, and a smugmug digital photo gallery later and I was inspired by a presentation by Francey Librarian of Gargoyles Loose in the Library about having a library blog at the 2005 AASL Pittsburgh conference. presence'

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 25, 2013

Monday, Sept 9th 8pm Eastern US Join yours truly, The Mighty Little Librarian Tiff , and fellow Mover & Shaker Jennifer LaGarde for a casual discussion at the TL Virtual Cafe to generate ideas on how to build school allies, support new teachers & become indispensable to admin & staff at the beginning of every school year.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

It’s hard to make sense of the current climate for school libraries. In other areas, library programs are being cut because some tight budgets favor more pressing priorities. In other areas, library programs are being cut because some tight budgets favor more pressing priorities. April 29, 2016.

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 19, 2010

Second Life: AASL-SIGMS Virtual Learning Community Wed, May 19th: 8pm ET/7pm CT/6pm MT/5pm PT " Animating Your Library Program " Presenter: Gwyneth Jones Location: ALA Main Stage SLURL If you missed the ISTE SIGMS Webinar back in December - I''ve updated it and will beg giving a preso tonight on this same (a fave of mine!) Watch this Go!Animate

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

“Wikipedia has been dealing with fake news since it started 16 years ago,” notes LiAnna Davis, deputy director of the Wiki Education Foundation. Malkowski will be leading a workshop to help her colleagues, some of whom are less technically minded, learn how to make Wikipedia assignments in their own classes as well.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 23, 2011

I imagine it involved a trip to my local library (which I still enjoy doing) and spending hours and hours of research to find the simplest of facts or answers. Sure we need to spend time teaching kids on how to do quality searches, using key terms and wildcards. I am having trouble remembering what I did before search online.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

I started blogging in 2006, a few months after I saw the amazing (& now retired TL) Francey Harris’s present her landmark blog, Gargoyles Loose in the Library at my first AASL05 in Pittsburgh. Why struggle with a static library web page when I can have an ongoing conversation with my students, parents, & community with a blog?!

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

This casual discussion generates ideas on how to build school allies, support new teachers, & become indispensable to administration & staff at the beginning of EVERY school year. How to do it? I get emails all the time asking advice on how to get by that first year of teaching. Just add a slide!

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 16, 2011

Last year around this time I blogged about using Google forms to create community conversations and decorating your library media center & classroom. Featuring how Google tools (forms, docs, & presentation, and more!) can supercharge the library program & classroom throughout the school year. Why Not a Wiki?

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 2, 2010

I''ve been talking about the Livescribe pen on my Gadget-A-Go-Go wiki & in presos for years now! How to Create a Pencast Book Review! Any suggestions on how to neaten up the process would be appreciated. How it works - you''ll need: 1. Livescribe Library Treasure hunt! Or.Craft Time with the Daring Librarian!

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia’s crowd-sourced authorship–its wikiness–has provoked debate relating to authority, despite the fact that many Wikipedia authors are topic experts and that a growing number of librarians and academics contribute by adding and editing references. Wikipedia think aloud observations.

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Gaggle Speaks

OCTOBER 19, 2015

You can include blogs, wikis and even online journals and add even more to your resource library for your students. By exploring the possibilities with digital lesson plans in OneNote, you’ll wonder how you ever made it without them. Office 365 Ebook: How to Safely Adopt Office 365 into Your School.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

They have a large library of music to add to your creation and being able to choose the starting point for the music is a big plus. The Education Podcast Network is a great place to start when looking for educational podcasts and examples of how podcasts are used in the classroom. And now you can upload video. Tons of great ideas here.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 6, 2011

I can''t help but be psyched that I was nominated for Best Librarian/Library blog ! Both here to you my dear Daring Librarian blog readers and to my students, family, & community at the Daring School Library Blog! Here''s how you can vote for us! Best Educational Tech Wiki - Drop down & look for Daring Tech Wiki !~

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 5, 2013

and you should get the kids streaming into the high school library to check out books! Let''s face it, kids sneak their smart phones into the bathroom to check their text messages why not take advantage of that & get them into the school library! The Lowdown on How To in 4 Easy Steps! Pop Up Video!

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

Join yours truly, The Mighty Little Librarian Tiff, and fellow Mover & Shaker Jennifer LaGarde for a casual discussion at the TL Virtual Cafe to generate ideas on how to build school allies, support new teachers & become indispensable to admin & staff at the beginning of every school year. This year is no different!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

How Does It Work? There are 3 parts to the awards: Nominations – NOW through November 26th Voting – TBA The Live Awards Ceremony – TBA How To Nominate. The purpose of the Edublog awards is promote and demonstrate the educational values of these social media.

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

On September 27th, School Library Journal will ask readers to vote for the best video trailers that promote books and encourage reading. Winners will be announced at the School Library Journal Leadership Summit on the Future of Reading on October 22, 2010 in Chicago. Here''s a teachertube video on how to create one!

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 1, 2015

If we’re truly reflective practitioners, we think a lot about what happens in our libraries. But there are richer measures and more clearer lenses through which we can share and through which we can learn answers to such questions as” What does learning look like in the library? What are the real impacts of our libraries?

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wwwatanabe

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Sometimes it''s a direct idea through her post (such as an idea to implement in the classroom), and other times it''s indirect (such as an example for how she posted or how she created a visual). Best library / librarian blog: Bulldog Readers Blog by Julie Hembree Bulldog Readers Blog I absolutely love this librarian''s blog.

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