Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Then, have everyone copy their information to a digital magazine (like you can create in Canva or Adobe) and share it with everyone. This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. What has been invented since then? Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

My experience with the school library and book choice tension I have over 1,000 books in my American international Christian school classroom in southern Taiwan where I teach English Language Arts (8th), Yearbook (10th-12th), US History (11th), and British Literature (12th). Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 24, 2019

With support from the Universal Service Schools and Libraries Program, commonly known as E-rate , TCSD was able to upgrade the entire district in two years — and with an 85 percent equipment discount. “We E-rate , which helps schools and libraries obtain affordable high-speed internet access , last underwent big change in 2014.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Parkland School District in Pennsylvania, like many of the nation’s public school systems, is seeing increases in student poverty rates and English language proficiency — trends that could make any existing digital divides worse. We also work with our community library to make sure they are a resource. keara.dowd_i47Z. by Wylie Wong.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

We also added a learning management system and other applications. We have great Wi-Fi, so we also extended our school library hours to late afternoon or early evening , and that was successful. . He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Where we missed the mark was connectivity. by Wylie Wong.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

We're excited to announce our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

With Pear Deck, now part of leading digital learning company GoGuardian, educators can transform lessons into impactful formative assessments and active learning experiences that seamlessly integrate with learning management systems. Templates, quick-start activities and ready-to-teach lessons connect students across all grades and subjects.

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MindShift

JULY 22, 2018

For 12 years Jennifer Taylor watched kids come into the library at McCaffrey Middle School in Galt, California and struggle: “We’d have rows and rows of books, and they don’t know what to pick.” Little did Taylor know, she’d stumbled upon a hotbed of controversy in the world of library science. Leigh Collazo, otherwise known as “Mrs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join the Library 2.0 Please also join the Library 2.0 Steve Steve Hargadon Library 2.0

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eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

“Access to an effective school library program is one example of information privilege. This is a critical component of a culturally proficient school system. As I reflect on this challenge, I see three areas where public education can focus: Keep school libraries well-staffed.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Tomorrow is our second Library 2.020 mini-conference! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

Through their devices, students can transform the cube into the Earth, to study weather patterns; the human body, to explore anatomy; a customizable aquarium, to study marine life; and even the solar system. . They enthusiastically placed dinosaurs, robots, animals and other 3D objects around the library. by Jaime Donally.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 2, 2020

started a journey from a traditional school and library to a place of wonder and innovation, inspired by the idea of creating makerspaces. That idea required changing an existing system. Two years later, our school library includes a makerspace, and multiple classrooms are using technology to inspire and engage students.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 1, 2020

started a journey from a traditional school and library to a place of wonder and innovation, inspired by the idea of creating makerspaces. That idea required changing an existing system. Two years later, our school library includes a makerspace, and multiple classrooms are using technology to inspire and engage students.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

started a journey from a traditional school and library to a place of wonder and innovation, inspired by the idea of creating makerspaces. That idea required changing an existing system. Two years later, our school library includes a makerspace, and multiple classrooms are using technology to inspire and engage students.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

started a journey from a traditional school and library to a place of wonder and innovation, inspired by the idea of creating makerspaces. That idea required changing an existing system. Two years later, our school library includes a makerspace, and multiple classrooms are using technology to inspire and engage students.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

started a journey from a traditional school and library to a place of wonder and innovation, inspired by the idea of creating makerspaces. That idea required changing an existing system. Two years later, our school library includes a makerspace, and multiple classrooms are using technology to inspire and engage students.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

started a journey from a traditional school and library to a place of wonder and innovation, inspired by the idea of creating makerspaces. That idea required changing an existing system. Two years later, our school library includes a makerspace, and multiple classrooms are using technology to inspire and engage students.

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Libraries Elementary Training System 150

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

started a journey from a traditional school and library to a place of wonder and innovation, inspired by the idea of creating makerspaces. That idea required changing an existing system. Two years later, our school library includes a makerspace, and multiple classrooms are using technology to inspire and engage students.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Next Vista for Learning offers a free, online library of more than 2,000 videos by and for teachers and students everywhere. Hurley took some time to talk with EdTech magazine before the conference. EdTech K–12 Magazine (@EdTech_K12) February 26, 2018. The content is screened to ensure it is appropriate for a student audience.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference is just one week away! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2020

The conference, which drew more than 10,000 attendees in 2019 , includes tracks tailored to library media specialists, education coaches, IT professionals, administrators and other educators. This year, the event will be held Jan. 14 to 17 in Miami. There’s even a track specifically focused on inclusion and special education.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The school will receive: A school library “renovation,” which includes a donation of over 6,000 high-quality, age-appropriate books, short reads for Guided Reading, and instructional resources from Scholastic Education Solutions. Robinson Literacy Champion Award. The Council is extremely grateful to Scholastic for creating the Richard M.

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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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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

The two-story building also includes a makerspace and comfortable chairs in the library, a large courtyard with a covered patio that can serve as an outdoor class­room, and an Innovation Station that houses a computer lab, 3D printers, a video and audio production ­studio and a workshop where students build things. It’s exciting.”.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2019

So, an educator might have a learning experience at the library or in a museum, and the information about that experience can be uploaded to a central system so other educators can learn from that. YOUNG: Right now, technology is making the current system more efficient. YOUNG: There's a lot of room in the middle.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Teachers can use audiobook apps to provide access to school and public library digital collections anytime, anywhere. FM Systems Help Students Stay Engaged. FM systems use radio broadcast technology to connect the teacher and student through audio.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 28, 2015

Over the years I have also seen recess time dwindle for my own kids and others who attend the New York City Public School System. When I hired Laura Fleming in 2013 to take over the traditional library she was tasked with giving it a reboot and was given complete autonomy to do so.

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