The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2021

Our second Library 2.021 mini-conference: "Reinventing Libraries for a Post-COVID World," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 17th, 2021, from 12:00 - 3:00 US-Pacific Time. Please also join this Library 2.0 The list of accepted concurrent sessions is below! network to be kept updated on this and future events.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iCivics is an educational website that offers access to a wide variety of learning resources that include games, curriculum materials, lesson plans, webquests, and videos. They can also design assignments and monitor students learning progress. Teachers can create classes on iCivics and add students.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

Read on to learn about what digital accessibility is and why it’s essential for all academic institutions, or explore ViewSonic’s collection of Education solutions for the modern classroom. . At the same time, a focus on digital accessibility can empower these students to enjoy the same learning experiences as their peers. .

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 16, 2020

During these years, the development of educational technological solutions has proved to be extremely efficient in supporting school management and the teaching-learning process. Some applications have the option to consult dictionaries within the digital books themselves, and there are also libraries that lend e-books.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 16, 2022

ReadWorks is a learning website that helps students develop key reading comprehension skills. ReadWorks offers several features to enhance reading instruction and learning. Students read for the joy of reading and learning. Student library is a feature included with the class setup. Some of these features include: 1.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Why take time from core subjects to teach computing when students have this everywhere learning tool? The impact of mobile computing on education is indisputable. Portable computing power offers learning advantages in virtually any educational environment. Many schools still lack the resources to implement 1:1 learning.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Once your school district makes the commitment to have a digital library, the next step is for people to understand how they can stay engaged. In just one year of having a digital collection, checkouts from the district’s digital library increased by 184 percent. Don’t forget to involve teachers in the digital library.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

We’ve really learned that the most important thing is to keep people motivated,” says Bozena Pajak, director of the learning science team at Duolingo, a language learning app developer. “We Another way to change motivation is to increase the benefits by making the learning process more rewarding.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 25, 2022

Continue reading to learn more about DCI-P3 and why it is ideal for video editing. If you refer to the illustration above, you can see how the different color spaces provide distinctively different color coverages. The post Using DCI-P3 Color Gamut For Video Editing appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

New resources demonstrate libraries’ need for ed-tech partners. Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, is offering three new science products for academic and school libraries. An easy-to-use, intuitive interface available via web and mobile. Interface and content to be available in multiple languages.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Time to reveal a secret I learned over the years. As I dug into the background of “app building” to prepare this article, I found that it doesn’t just refer to the little buttons you click to see about today’s weather or add numbers or find your friends (well, find their phones). Thunkable (a curriculum).

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eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2018

As the school year comes to a close in districts across the nation, many parents and educators look for resources to prevent summer learning loss in students. Sixty-four percent of parents are aware of summer learning loss, often referred to as the “summer slide,” according to research from the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

An increasing number of schools and colleges have transitioned to an online or virtual learning model that continues to be the most preferred channel for imparting education. In this post, we explore more about what is virtual learning and how educators across the board can leverage virtual learning to create better educational experiences.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2014

This is a GREAT week for library learning and conversations! Then our fourth annual (and free) Future of Libraries conference, Library 2.014, starts on Wednesday, October 8th, at 10:00am US-Eastern Time with the opening keynote by conference co-chair Dr. Sandra Hirsh from the School of Information at San José State University.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 31, 2012

I recently wrote about how libraries are adapting to the digital age. The traditional library is viewed by many as a place for stacks of books to gather dust, and where stern librarians in tweed jackets tell you to keep quiet. In Library 2.0 In Library 2.0 Was this a trend that was a threat to the library?

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

That being said, it is also advisable for employees to take frequent breaks to rest their eyes and increase their mobility. To learn more about choosing a video conferencing monitor, you can refer to our comprehensive guide on the features to look out for. They Save Space and Keep Workstations Tidy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 14, 2021

Our second Library 2.021 mini-conference: "Reinventing Libraries for a Post-COVID World," will be held online (and for free) this Thursday, June 17th, 2021, from 12:00 - 3:00 US-Pacific Time. Please also join the Library 2.0 Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Digital library of the Commons Digital Library of the Commons , by Indiana University, offers free and open access to a diverse body of academic scholarship including full-text journal articles, research papers, theses and dissertations, and many more.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

An increasing number of schools and colleges have transitioned to an online or virtual learning model that continues to be the most preferred channel for imparting education. In this post, we explore more about what is virtual learning and how educators across the board can leverage virtual learning to create better educational experiences.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 23, 2015

As it migrates to a new platform, using the Open Journal Systems software, ALA Publishing is currently offering a generous deal on its archive of Library Technology Reports. While a staple subscription item in many academic libraries, the series is priced beyond the modest budgets of school and smaller public libraries.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Marissa's passion for education came early in her career when she was producing "edutainment" CD-ROM products for The Learning Company. Higher education institutions, edtechs and learning companies are using Alexa to enhance experiences for students and provide access to information and learning resources in a more convenient way.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Students will get to learn how target vocabulary items are being used in real life contexts to create meanings. The site offers this interesting resource packed full of tips to help teachers and parents learn how to discuss challenging news stories with kids. What is false information (fake news)? In this short guide, Webwise.ie

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

At a time when learning is getting more personalized for each student, there is added pressure on teachers to deliver against the odds. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a sudden shift towards online learning not leaving teachers and students enough time to adapt to the new platform and technology.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 19, 2014

These communities will ask you to participate in various events that will help you learn new skills while inspiring other EduHeroes. The tests and support of my Passionate Learning Networks and EduHero communities is what helped me overcome. References. New World Library: Navato, CA. Bronzite, D. Retrieved from [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

We're getting close to our Library 2.017 mini-conference: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) March 29th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). How can library and information science schools and professional development programs prepare library professionals?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 19, 2015

This is a GREAT week for library and learning conversations! While all the details of the 50+ conference sessions, keynotes, and distinguished speaker presentations are on the Library 2.015 conference site , a quick listing is below to get you thinking about which sessions you might be able to attend live.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 26, 2017

We're excited to announce our first of three Library 2.017 mini-conferences: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) March 29th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please register as a member of the Library 2.0

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

It is titled Experiences in Self-Determined Learning and can be found at [link]. Self-determined learning or heutagogy is fast gaining interest from educators around the world interested in an evidence-based approach to learning. This edited book is the perfect primer on self-determined learning or heutagogy. The Basics.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Just outside the walls of the ivory tower, a transformation is underway in the world of corporate learning, and those of us at colleges and universities should pay attention. Corporate learning and development, often referred to as L&D, is radically different than just a few years ago. Similarly, LinkedIn’s $1.5

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Audience: Remember that audience improves student learning—nobody wants to do wastebasket work. They can also send them as eBooks that people can read on their mobile devices or computers. Call this a sandbox, and let them play there to learn about all of Book Creator’s features.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2021

Infobase, esteemed provider of the Infobase Media Cloud and the Infobase Learning Cloud, today announced that Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center was named a 2021 SIIA CODiE Award finalist in the “Best College & Career Readiness Solution” category. To learn more, visit www.Infobase.com.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 28, 2017

Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 29th, is our Library 2.017 mini-conference: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). The list of scheduled presentations, plus keynote bios, are below! Abels , John Bertot , and Valerie J.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 30, 2021

The post Must-Have Google Skills for Teachers (Part 1 – Chrome) – SULS0103 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Chrome is the learning environment for all things Google and sets the stage for success. Thank you to Kirsten Thompson on Instagram ( @thompsonclassroom ) for sharing the Shake Up Learning book!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2017

The game is intuitive to learn, incredibly simple to play, and addictive. It includes suggestions for creating your Google lit trip, a library of completed ones, and a place you can suggest a lit trip for a future post. It can be played on a desktop or as a mobile app. It can be played alone or in challenge mode. Geography Duel.

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 29, 2011

( UPDATE : This is the original post about this mobile media digital discovery lesson but I''ve also updated it recently in Part Deux ! You can also use this lesson for special needs classes, Library Media orientation, or even re-mix the questions, QR Codes, & hints for just about ANY subject area! First I created the Hint.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

We are all about becoming empowered leaders who transform teaching and learning. But, there is NOT just one right way to do library. Informal learning is important. Connected learning is important. Project-based learning, problem-based and constructionism are important. Tinkering is important. STEAM is important.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2019

Basically, there’s interaction happening, and that is what attracts them towards a mobile phone. There are academics who are of the opinion that digital technology cannot beat traditional learning methods. These digital textbooks act as a holistic learning device with its numerous interactive features.

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