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70+ Engaging Debate Topics for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Should mobile phones be banned in schools? To what extent can parents control their kids' mobile devices? Robots will soon take all human jobs. Schools should/should not be given the freedom to ban books from their libraries. The Constitution should/should not include references to religion. Yes or no and why.

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Teaching Using News Articles: Helpful Tips and Resources for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

discusses why it is important that students use the label false information and not fake news to refer to misinformation and disinformation. The second poster is created by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and is available through PennState University Libraries website.

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Wikipedia + the Internet Archive offer a new reason to include Wikipedia in student research

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The term CDL was coined by IA’s Open Library.) The CDL model was the theme of discussion at the recent Library Leaders Forum at San Francisco Public Library. Internet Archive’s ambitious plan is to link to every book reference in Wikipedia, and ultimately to digitize every book ever published.

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Makerspaces: On Scanning the Road & Gently Easing the Brakes

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But, there is NOT just one right way to do library. But should a formal makerspace need to be a part of every school library? . At conferences, librarians share with me that their administrators insist they devote significant library real estate to 3D printing and a variety of other maker equipment.

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Student Leadership via EdTech Playgrounds

EdTechTeam

An EdTech Playground is a mobile space that can be set up in small or large areas. The resources that are featured in our EdTech Playgrounds come directly from our classrooms and libraries. The stations are setup in the library, and teachers rotate through the stations to learn from the Tech Squad students. What is it?

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Revisiting #ALATTT: Trend #1: AR/VR/MR and a touch of AI

NeverEndingSearch

It’s hard to imagine not fully realizing the potential for our mobile devices as learning tools. enhancing every-day learning experiences–media-rich annotations of historic places, libraries (shelves, books?), All Cospaces scenes can be experienced in 3D on mobile devices with VR headsets. What are immersive technologies?

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Connected Librarians Day (Free) Events - Monday, October 14th

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

As a pre-conference event for the Library 2.013 annual conference starting October 18th, we''re hosting a short series of free online sessions this coming Monday. If you need to see them in your own time zone, go to the schedule page at Library 2.013 and find your link by that time zone. The times show are US-Eastern Daylight Time.