eSchool News

MAY 15, 2023

In addition to the impact she has with her students, Megan is passionate about supporting her fellow high school teachers and continuing her own professional learning. She participates in district professional development courses, including an Edthena self-study, to continue growing in her own practice.” “In

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This powerful tool can provide a space for teacher-to-teacher collaboration, professional learning and support, parent communication, and even special projects and enrichment classes for students. SAT/ACT Study Groups. Book Study/Lit Circles. Online Professional Learning. Enrichment/Early Finisher (Choice).

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

I loved my colleagues on my social studies team; we shared resources and supported each other. Micro-credentials are truly authentic professional learning tools. Micro-credentials are truly authentic professional learning tools. As a result, being a teacher can be lonely. I taught at a small school.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

The company has launched Gale In Context: For Educators’ new Learning Center , an on-demand professional learning hub for finding, organizing and learning how to teach – virtually or in-person – using the content created within For Educators. Gale, a Cengage company, believes in the power and joy of learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 19, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2020

This sale and ongoing partnership will allow us to continue delivering aligned professional learning content through our analytics platform, benefit from improvements that will be made by Infobase, and have greater flexibility to focus more efforts and innovation on data management and analytics.”

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Drawing upon USC Shoah Foundation’s vast library of audiovisual testimony from survivors and witnesses of genocides, Teaching with Testimony empowers students to find their voices and take action for a better future. Discover more digital resources in the Discovery Education K-12 learning platform. Financial Literacy Lessons.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2023

When that number is doubled 30 minutes a day, the result is 12 million more vocabulary words learned over the course of a student’s academic career and overall higher academic achievement. A study from the U.S. Palacio, is assigned as a class book, students immediately rush to the library to get their own copy.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 27, 2014

Many describe it as empowering, liberating, life changing, and a new paradigm for professional learning. My own experiences at events like this have unleashed a boundless journey of professional learning. Laura had returned to New Milford this past September and is literally constructing a modern day Library Media Center.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Job Embedded Professional Development. Professional Learning Communities. A safe and cooperative climate for learning. Support and training to promote continual professional learning. Data to track and promote collaborative inquiry and practices that improve student learning.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

DECEMBER 9, 2016

For the past 3 years, our library has participated in Hour of Code during Computer Science in Education Week. When we first started participating, classes came to the library to try out an hour of code. It was fun to see something that started in the library spread into general classrooms. Others worked alone.

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techlearning

JULY 31, 2018

The recently-added content empowers educators to create dynamic digital learning environments that support social studies, life and earth sciences, social and emotional learning, and more. When integrated into classroom instruction, these videos reveal for students the wonders of our natural world.

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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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edWeb.net

JANUARY 21, 2021

Jacquelyn Whiting is the innovation and technology specialist for Cooperative Educational Services (CES) in Trumbull, CT and information literacy editor at School Library Connection. She is also a Google Certified Innovator and Local Activator for Future Design School. Join the Community. You can follow Eileen on Twitter @EileenBelastock.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

(September 13, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added new digital assets to its services that boost teachers’ ability to engage students in a variety of subjects including Science, STEM, and Social Studies.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 24, 2022

Here are some new features for the 22-23 school year that will accompany your students and you in this learning recovery journey. Based on data-driven improvements, our library of curricula pertaining directly to state standards has been expanded. Professional Learning at Its Most Efficient.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

We can do this by taking field trips to local museums and historical sites, inviting experts into our classrooms, participating in programs like Empatico that connect students worldwide, creating robust class libraries and using content-rich curriculums across subject areas to build student knowledge.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. Please also join this Library 2.0

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

There are exceptions for studies, evaluation by state and federal agencies, and health or safety purposes. Monica Watts is the director of K-12 engagement at the non-profit IMS Global Learning Consortium, providing a voice for K-12 institutions and bringing together technology providers to achieve digital equity and interoperability at scale.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2021

Our experiences in the National COVID-19 Outdoor Learning Initiative confirm this: Every school in the initiative we’ve talked with reports positive learning and social outcomes for their students. In addition, we know that distance learning significantly exacerbated preexisting educational inequities.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In a recent edWebinar, Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, and Donna Burns, Technology Integrator, both from New Canaan High School in Connecticut, showcased the transformation of the NCHS library from a collection of used reference and biography books into a living, breathing makerspace. Redesigning the Space.

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Reading By Example

JULY 22, 2017

My ideas shared are not my own, I’ve gained these from the authors I’ve mentioned above and others in my Professional Learning Network. I post my reading sign in the library for students to see (what I’m reading and how many books I’ve read) and ask teachers to do something similar to model for students that they are readers too.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2021

She was a member of the state’s literacy, social studies, and technology leadership teams. Dr. Cathy Collins has worked as a library media and technology specialist for 23 years at the K-12 level. She has published her writing in various journals including Education Week, Library Media Connection, NEA Today, and Knowledge Quest.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

They also encourage schools and districts to leverage community partnerships by working with libraries, community centers, mobile community hotspots, or local chambers of commerce. States, districts and schools are also uniquely positioned to share reduce cost or no cost out-of-school access options for families. Out-of-School Access Chart.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 1, 2017

A new book aims to help educators successfully make and implement a plan for using video-based learning as part of the classroom observation and professional development process. This book is an important tool that belongs in every school’s professional library.”. To learn more, visit www.evidenceofpractice.com.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 16, 2021

Watch this quick video to learn how! Quick Tip Video Library. Subscribe to Shake Up Learning on YouTube. OR, watch it on TikTok! Blended Learning with Google Toolkit for Teachers. Ready to take digital learning to the next level? Will you try Dynamic Blended Learning? © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 9, 2022

This shift often began during remote learning, when the students had more time and freedom to work on projects that were personally meaningful. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ Reigniting Students’ Curiosity: Your New Playbook ,” sponsored by ABC-CLIO. Providing Time and Space for Student Inquiry. Join the Community.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 2, 2017

Think of ways this could be used in programs both in and outside of your own schools like the YMCA, tutoring programs, community sports, and libraries. SAT/ACT Study Groups. When it comes time to prepare for the SAT and ACT, often times students will form study groups across the area or region. Book Study/Lit Circles.

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Discovery Education

AUGUST 16, 2022

Level up and review the latest DE updates here , then keep reading for learning resources to use this month and beyond. We’re pleased to welcome Cram Jams to our ever-growing library of resources for you and your students! Learn More About DE. Learn More About DE. -->. Grades 2-6. Back to School Channel! Go There Now.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 5, 2022

The panel provided advice on how organizations can use webinars for an ever-widening range of purposes: brand awareness, marketing insight, relationship building, professional learning, content marketing, lead generation, and support. Winter Group serves companies and organizations in the K-12, higher education, and library sectors.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

But no one was providing professional learning opportunities for us, and any attempt at training certainly wasn’t personalized. With this grant, we were able to purchase additional materials and create a lending library of STEM tools that all teachers in the district can check out and use in their classrooms. Terri Collins.

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techlearning

JUNE 13, 2018

–Exciting New Content Supports Both Student Instruction and Educator Professional Learning - Silver Spring, Md. Study the Scientist profiles the roles of ornithologists, botanists, hydrologists, fire archaeologists, and more interesting science careers at Yosemite National Park.

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Social Media Professional Learning Education Study 40

edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2020

Providing families with used school-issued Chromebooks, adding access points outside the school buildings, and collaborating with community partners on projects such as youth centers and public libraries are providing students and the entire community with access to technology. Even more widespread in school districts are LTE hotspots.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

Her work was the subject of a case study for personalized professional learning. Michelle Luhtala, Library Director at New Canaan High School, and Lisa Schmucki, edWeb Founder and CEO, catch up over breakfast at the Down Home Diner in the Reading Terminal Market.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Dora Kastel may not be a traditional classroom teacher, but she and the team at the American Museum of Natural History have founded a number of professional learning programs and tools related to the Next Generation Science Standards. Social Studies / Current Events.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

Agarwal moderated a conversation between Mark Cousino, director of learning design and technology at Boeing, and TC Haldi, senior director of MITxPro , which develops professional learning programs. Are Libraries Ready to Code? Haldi said close to 5,000 people have completed it so far.

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