The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2022

An international study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development found that students who had more books at home reported that they enjoyed reading more. It’s impossible to say from this study whether paper books are the main reason why students become better readers. Credit: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2019

It’s a chatbot, which library officials plan to add to the library’s website this summer to answer some of the most common questions students come in with, as well as to help them get started with their research. The system can tackle things like “where can I print?” Training the Library Bot ”Hi I’m Bizzy!”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 1, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) nextThursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2020

Photo credit: Library of Congress Despite these horrible conditions and the undeniable alienation that came with such unjust conditions, he fought boldly for his access to education. The inequities that continue to persist for these student groups reflect the deep flaws in our system. George McLaurin at University of Oklahoma (1948).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 22, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Brainscape's mission is to optimize your study efficiency, and after years of careful analysis, code manipulations, and bubbling chemistry tubes, we're proud to announce the latest and raddest evolution of our flashcard repetition algorithm! Can you achieve a daily study streak of 90 days on Brainscape? Of course you can!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 27, 2023

Our Library 2.023 mini-conference, " Mental Health and Wellness: Library Workers Thriving in Uncertain Times ," is just one week away and will be held online (and for free) next Tuesday, April 4th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 5, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) this Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2023

Our Library 2.023 mini-conference, " Mental Health and Wellness: Library Workers Thriving in Uncertain Times ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, April 4th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0 Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2023

Bir, who’s now a freshman studying computer science at Diablo Valley College in California, could relate. “As But all this raises the question: Isn’t that something libraries do? The project reflects work that libraries have been doing for a long time, says Steven Bell, an associate university librarian at Temple University.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Lastly, Kinesthetic learners need a more tactile, “hands-on” approach to their studies; they learn best via the use of simulations, personal experience, and/or repeated practice. Note that these are just some of the specialized needs required to support one particular area of study. educational system for at least a generation.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

. – Gale , part of Cengage Group, is pleased to announce that it has received five platinum awards, one gold and an honorable mention award in LibraryWorks’ ninth annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

. – Gale , part of Cengage Group, is pleased to announce that it has received five platinum awards, one gold and an honorable mention award in LibraryWorks’ ninth annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

Accessorize Wisely From ergonomic keyboards and mice to high-quality headphones, the right accessories can significantly boost your productivity in both studying and professional scenarios. Instead of going for the cheapest options, look for discounted or refurbished accessories from reputable brands.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Experts are speculating about its potential uses in business, law and education, and San José State University’s School of Information has received a $100,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to find out whether blockchain could be useful for libraries. “I our ongoing virtual conference series.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Today is our third Library 2.021 mini-conference, " Libraries as Community Anchors ," being held online and for free. Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Everyone is invited to participate in our Library 2.0

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Libraries have long been central to college campuses. In fact, one way colleges have measured their greatness has been to boast about the size of their library collections. But now that so many materials are digital, is a book count the best way to measure a library’s impact? Harvard wins on that metric, with 18.9

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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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Reading By Example

MARCH 16, 2020

Not far from my seat in the school library, a 1st grader was upset that there were no more Dogman copies left. ” I spent the majority of time scanning books into the system. A ping would sometimes go off from the cataloging system. ” I asked the library assistant. The 2nd grader only liked chapter books.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2021

In the lead-up to a curation of a vast amount of research, UNESCO stated the following: In today’s world, education systems must constantly evolve in order to effectively respond to the rapidly changing demands of the societies they serve. Provide choice in seating, tasks, programs of study, and virtual courses.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Libraries have long counted up the books on their shelves to show their value. That meant Harvard University’s library (with 18.9-million These days, though, libraries are finding new ways to measure their worth. Many college leaders now see encouraging library use as a way to boost student success.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Just a few days away, our third Library 2.021 mini-conference, " Libraries as Community Anchors ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, October 21st, 2021. Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Just two weeks away, our third Library 2.021 mini-conference, " Libraries as Community Anchors ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, October 21st, 2021. Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

1] At first, Sequoyah tried to create a logographic system—creating a character for every word—but abandoned that as impractical.[2]. Ben Franklin, Andrew Carnegie, and Others Responsible for Public Libraries in America. Founding father Ben Franklin is often considered responsible for the public library in America—sort of.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 6, 2018

With a bit more inquiry, I learned that my son’s own school, which ranks highly in a number of studies, lacked a certified librarian. According to a recent study by the United States Department of Education, one in seven adults cannot read this sentence. We are always looking for the magic wand to “fix” our education system.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

However, the whole system changes with the introduction of 3D learning. Today, it’s easy to find books or other studying materials online within seconds, sometimes even free of charge. Digital libraries. Traditional education has always been based on the power of storytelling. What is the difference between the two technologies?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Related: Helpful Science Resources for Teachers Human Anatomy Websites Here are some interesting human anatomy websites for teachers and students: Anatomy Atlases Anatomy Atlases is an excellent resource that serves as a digital library of human anatomy resources. Its strength lies in the depth of its content.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Studies show that being compassionate not only helps others but ourselves. Find a Little Free Library and donate some books. I can name a whole lot of people who have succeeded despite being, well, jerks so why should we think there’s merit in a gentler approach? One reason is research says there is. Reconnect with an old friend.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

Case Study. All-in-one displays will include a built-in power supply system, control system, display system, and image stitching system. Something to keep in mind is that the traditional video walls will still need complex AV systems to be operated (even though they can be integrated within such device network).

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Neo LMS

APRIL 2, 2019

In my last post we left off pondering what digital humanities are and how — especially in higher education — advanced cross-sections between the written word and digital technology are creating new areas of study in the humanities. The field is in fact not as new as one might imagine. Keep an eye on the NEO Blog!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2022

The School of Information at San José State University is the founding sponsor of the Library 2.0 Deaf Community and Culture and Best Practices for Libraries | Deaf History Month Free Symposium APRIL 21, 2022 - 1:00PM - 3:00PM ROSA RODRIGUEZ, ALICE L. Library Services to the Deaf Community Panel Discussion (2:10 - 2:40 p.m.

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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.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 17, 2018

Mix it up: Try using different formats such as: workshops, individual coaching, just in time, drop in hours, presentations during staff meetings/department meetings, or developing a video library or channel. Create attractive courses: Use a high-quality LMS to develop a library of attractive courses your teachers can take in their own time.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

From the power of spaced repetition to the simplicity of handwritten notes, these apps are transforming how we study and memorize. Cram users have access to a massive library of flashcards and the ability to create custom decks. This system presents flashcards at strategically timed intervals to optimize memorization and recall.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

We're excited to announce the full list of accepted sessions for our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Sustainability in Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone).

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

The convenience of not requiring any external cords and sound systems makes set up easy. Case Study Foldable All-in-One LED Display at Gaia Hotel Read now > The expansive screen size allows for greater detail and legibility, ensuring that every aspect of the content is easily visible for a large audience.

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