NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

Despite decades of research consistently showing positive correlations between high-quality programs and achievement, patterns suggest, for today’s children and for children to come, a school library-rich future is, or potentially will not be, evenly distributed. Interactive map of State Survey data. The Perspectives Report.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

We’ve done surveys, and 3 percent of our students — about 300 kids — don’t have internet access at home. We also work with our community library to make sure they are a resource. As a one-to-one district, we need to ensure that essential infrastructure for students is available beyond the walls of their schools. Education now is 24/7.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 23, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter As I was grading my student’s web pages today, one student’s goals struck me. A two-year nationwide survey of 2,500 students taking the course showed knowledge gains in 90% of the students taking this free course.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Kolibri enables offline access to a curated library of educational content, supports customized curricula creation and facilitates self-paced, differentiated and project-based learning. This specific feature was initially driven by an assessment by the Harvard EASEL Lab of the use of Amal Alliance’s Colors of Kindness with Kolibri.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

For example, one of the things that we learned was that the majority of Hispanic school districts are twice as likely not to have school libraries as the majority non-Hispanic districts. Districts are also eliminating library clericals and paraprofessionals at alarming rates. This is a piece of hard data relating to equity.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 16, 2015

On May 12 the head of the National Science Library at the Chinese Academy of Sciences , Xiaolin Zhang, gave a major speech to the THETA conference in Australia. In this post I’ll begin by summarizing my notes of the talk, enhanced by Twitter discussions. Here is where Xiaolin saw a first glimpse of the new research library.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Surveying Teachers and Sparking Interest In January 2018, I launched a survey about professional development on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn and the response was overwhelming. To date, close to 3,000 educators have taken the survey. Do you mind taking 2 minutes to fill out my PD survey? Thank you all!

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eSchool News

AUGUST 7, 2023

Members can make their voices heard in regular opinion checks, prompts and surveys. The company currently serves the K-12, higher education, professional, library, English language teaching and workforce training markets worldwide. Follow Gale on: Twitter Gale Blog Facebook LinkedIn Instagram

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 6, 2015

There is also a Collaborize Classroom Topic Library , where you''ll find thousands of topics that have been created by other educators that you can use. It is easy to use, secure and password protected, and allows for discussions, online quizzes/surveys, discussion forums, projects and more. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. Next, students learn about heroes and their attributes using their text and the library. Students learn about heroes and their attributes using their text and the library. – I enjoy learning from all of you.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

According to a recent EdWeek MarketBrief survey , 53% of administrators and teachers believe helping students cope with anxiety, depression, stress management and other mental illnesses, will be major needs as schools reopen during COVID-19. Follow Gale on: Twitter. CSSD’s Gale eBooks collections include: For Students. May 29, 2020. [ii]

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 5, 2010

The Library in Your Pocket: Mobile Trends for Libraries View more presentations from Meredith Farkas. Information Wants To Be Free Website The above slideshare preso is from a talk for Western New York Library Resources Council’s "Gadgets and Gear: A Tech Gathering" - May 7, 2010 And it BLEW me AWAY! Mobile Libraries!

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 27, 2018

The News Study findings are the result of an online survey of 5,844 respondents and telephone interviews with 37 participants from 11 diverse colleges and universities. The research also included computational analysis of Twitter data associated with respondents, as well as a Twitter panel of 135,891 college-age people.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. NMC Virtual Symposium on the Future of Libraries. Follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 11, 2010

On the back of my Sephora catalog, windows of shops, and in my library! QR Codes in the Classroom - and the Library! QR codes can also be used to conduct a treasure hunt of information in the school library. Twitter makes me happy this way! QR Codes are popping up everywhere! I have shopping issues. ve gotten more back.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence in schools should present educators, parents, and policymakers with many concerns but there are also opportunities. Pat Yongpradit, in his role with Code.org is also working with the TeachAI initiative. It's not just out there on its own.

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The Daring Librarian

JUNE 5, 2011

Survey Says! We''ve crowdsourced the survey with over 100 of our PLN answering questions using a Google Form and will be going head-to-head boys against the girls to see if we can guess what the top learning tools will be AND give on the spot examples of how to utilize those learning tools in the classroom! on the Twitters!

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

Find life balance and get your weekends back From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. When I asked you about your problems on this year’s reader survey, here was your answer: I’ll keep writing productivity tips for you. This year, I started hearing about this amazing new program.

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Kathy Schrock

MAY 1, 2020

IDENTIFYING LEARNING STYLES For students in middle and high school, teachers can administer a survey that asks about their preferred method(s) of learning to help when designing lessons. One useful survey I found was the NC State University Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire. Please share your tips and tricks on Twitter!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. The ALA Declaration for the Right to Libraries. See my notes below for my own thoughts on the importance of libraries.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2017

A conversation with Connie Hamilton in episode 95 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter handle: @conniehamilton. CONNIE: Well, the first thing is to get a survey out to those kiddos as soon as possible. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 1st A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Before the pandemic, Albalicia Espino often took her 6-year-old daughter Sara to the West Dallas Library. On special occasions, they’d make the trip to downtown Dallas, where the towering library building has a dedicated children’s floor. Fordham Institute, a think tank, posted on Twitter. “It’s

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 18, 2015

This is a LIVE show presented in news show format featuring a Wrap up of “This Month in School Libraries” and deeper discussion of topical school library issues with special guest experts. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. Two Week Calendar Monday, May 18th at 8pm TL News Night LIVE! Did we mention it was LIVE?

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MindShift

OCTOBER 29, 2020

As a librarian, Torres feels strongly that libraries should be spaces of liberation, places where students can develop a love of reading at any stage. Build an inclusive library. Can you empower your students to take control of the library and have a say in what’s purchased for the collection? That’s not our role.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

If there is a makerspace in your school, it may be down the hall, in the library, or in another building. They may interview, do observations or survey them about the problem. We will be discussing this topic in the Twitter chat (#plearnchat) on Monday, June 19 at 4 pm PT, 5 pm CT. Post by Jackie Gerstein, Ed.D.

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Buncee

AUGUST 6, 2020

The first thing I did was create a genre survey so my tutoring student could rate which genres he’d like to write about, and so I could get to know him as a writer. “ When I shared my screen and showed him the genre survey on Buncee, his eyes lit up! You can find her on Twitter at @MrsBolansClass. Instantly engaging!

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

I also started to follow, lurk & search out other educators on Twitter. Just like I had been told at CUE Rock Star Camp , Twitter is “24 / 7 PD on All Things Tech”. At the end of a writing assignment I had kids start to use forms for their own surveys and evaluations, and you can’t do forms without teaching students about sheets.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2017

He enthusiastically recommended it, and mentioned that he knew the school library had two copies. The next day he checked the library and found both copies still on the shelves. So five students were ready to give the book a try if someone put it in their hands, but going to the school library to find it seemed like too much trouble.

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The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 19, 2011

It provides answers to the administrator who feels just a bit lost when someone starts talking about blogs, wikis, or Twitter, or who isn’t quite sure about all this talk about 1:1 initiatives, open source software, or using mobile phones in the classroom. There are also links to many of the most well-known digital and social media tools.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 4, 2015

You can reach her on Twitter at @EricaLawton. Most of the projects happen in a “learning lab,” which operates like a traditional library or computer room. Erica is the communications manager at Digital Promise. But in South Fayette Township School District , Pa.,

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

As often as not, those blogs live outside of the school library world. Since 2013, Jennifer Gonzales has been regularly blowing my mind with her thoughtful blend of effective classroom strategies and what’s new on the horizon that you can use in your classroom or library tomorrow. by Jennifer Gonzales. by Terry Heick.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

OCTOBER 6, 2016

When I recommend books in the library, it’s always a very informal process. I initially started making a list on my own, but then I sent the Google doc to all of the media specialists in our district as well as posted to Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We settled on a 30 minute session for this survey process.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 15, 2017

Follow up either situation with a short email with links to more information, examples, a comic, and a quick survey to help target the topic of the next Tech Tip session. To quote my Twitter friend and colleague in Texas, Jake Duncan, ‏ @ duncanbilingual , “We start small. What do you want to learn next?" Baby steppin to tech nirvana?

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 12, 2016

After almost two months of working on the 2015-2016 student book budget project, the books are rolling in to the library, and the excitement is brewing. They created a survey, surveyed the school, analyzed the results, set goals, met with vendors, compiled wish lists, cut lists to match our budget, and helped order the books. .

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The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 9, 2013

School leaders, however, are not encouraged to use Facebook, Twitter and other social media tools as a 21st century announcement system. This book takes readers through a complete survey of all the tools from blogs to social bookmarking to even gaming.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Mostly through Twitter and sometime through email. One last question, what do you think about having board games and cards the library? so I don't have a 3D printer yet and I'm not re-designing my whole library just yet. On the coloring books I put our library stickers on em. Gwyenth, Congratulations on your blog award!

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