Waterford

MAY 11, 2020

Here are 12 ways to help students maintain the knowledge they learned over the year and avoid summer slide: Libraries often have plenty of fun activities to prevent summer slide, from read-alouds to book reading challenges. Children who visit the library often can develop their love of learning over the summer.[1]. Borman, G.D.,

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Libraries, lifelines for low-income families in the afterschool hours, have largely remained closed to patrons during the pandemic. Wealthy families’ annual per-child expenditures on enrichment activities nearly tripled between 1972 and 2006 (from $3,536 to $8,872) while low-income families remained stagnant at around $1,000.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 20, 2016

She is an educational consultant for Mackin Educational Resources and Cantata Learning, and Executive Director of Library & Educational Services for Biblionasium. In 2014, Shannon was named a Library Journal Mover & Shaker. She is also the Skype Education Ambassador. Host: Vicki Davis.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2025

By 2006, all non-AxisTV products were retired, and the company rebranded as Visix to reflect its new direction. In 2000, it launched AxisTV, its first digital signage content management software. Under the leadership of Sean Matthews since 2004, the company shifted its focus to software development.

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 13, 2021

We’re exited to launch SchoolLibraryNJ , a evolving project designed to address inequitable access to resources for K12 schools and libraries and to present the value of librarians in digitally curating resources for teaching and learning. Not every library has a realistic budget.

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Waterford

JANUARY 10, 2020

You could, for example, stock your school library with a few books in their first language or connect them with other students who speak their language. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2006, 9(6), 695-712. Recognizing the Many Benefits of Being Bilingual. Bamford, J.W., and Mizokawa, D.T.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

I am careful about that term being the focus,” says Andrew Grauer, who co-founded Course Hero in 2006. Users who upload class materials can access the full library for free. These quizzes can then direct users to study materials from Course Hero’s resource libraries. But its CEO winces when he hears the word.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2017

She completed her library endorsement and worked as a district librarian. Winner of the ISTE Online Learning Award 2006 and Best Talk Show Host in Education 2014 and many Best Teacher Blog awards, Vicki seeks to shine a spotlight on what works in education wherever it happens in the world. Learn more about Bloomz.

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Waterford

MARCH 31, 2020

If your student with autism seems like they could use some time away from class, you could also ask them if they’d like to read or work on homework in the library for a while. Autism/Asperger’s Digest, May-June 2006, pp. That way, you don’t have to single your student with autism out but still let them know that it’s an option.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Telling a student to go to the library to access a physical copy of something is the outlier instead of the norm. But the idea of the flipped classroom is credited to Jonathan Bergman and Aaron Sams in 2006. This was the epitome of knowledge and learning before the internet became widely available.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

It has grown into a library of more than 1,200 explainer videos, many of which have received more than a million views each and are assigned in schools and colleges around the world. John Green is one of the most famous YouTubers, having built a following by making videos on the platform since 2012.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2020

Our first Library 2.020 mini-conference of the year is next week: "Wholehearted Libraries," online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 10th , from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Not only do libraries need high tech, they also need staff who approach their work with a wholehearted attitude.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

Researchers such as Carol Dweck (see also Dweck and Yeager , 2012)have highlighted the importance of nurturing a growth mindset in students, as it contributes to motivation and increases resilience and achievement (Dweck, 2006). Aimed at elementary school ages, they’re ideal for classrooms, libraries, and after-school programs.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2018

From January 2006 to July 2016, the price of college textbooks increased 88 percent , according to the U.S. Still, it can be even harder for students at private schools like Seattle Pacific where, Hoffman says, the library doesn’t purchase course textbooks to keep on reserve. “I

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2018

Created in 2006 by a team led by Aaron Swartz and Brewster Kahle, Open Library is an Internet Archive project developed to present one web page for every book ever published. Open Library now also offers a full-text search of its collection of Internet Archive’s more than 4 million books. Full-text search.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Check out this list of children’s books about ADHD from Verywell Mind, and keep a few of them in your classroom library to help normalize discussions about ADHD in class. Exceptionality: A Special Education Journal, 2006, 14(1), pp. Sometimes, the needs of students with ADHD may exceed what you’re able to provide. Miranda, A.,

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2022

Across OECD countries that participated in both assessments, reading performance fell back to what it had been in 2006. But it could be that students who enjoy reading receive lots of books as presents or bring more books home from the library. OECD researchers are most worried about poorer students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Smailovic plays in the partially destroyed National Library in 1992. Adapted and updated from Cellist of the Schoolyard written in 2006, coolcatteacher.com – [link]. Twenty-four hours after the massacre, at 4 p.m., Smailovic settled his stool beside the still smoking crater. And he began to play. Source: Wikipedia).

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Professional learning communities (PLCs) or networks (PLNs) are groups of teachers that share and critically interrogate their practices in an ongoing, reflective, collaborative, inclusive, learning-oriented, and growth-promoting way to mutually enhance teacher and student learning ( Stoll, Bolam, McMahon, Wallace, and Thomas, 2006 ).

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators. Allison is a member of the Wake County Public School System’s Digital Learning & Libraries team where she serves as their senior director.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2017

I came to the Cobb County School District in 2006. There was money available to purchase books, and we essentially had carte blanche to build our own library. I’ve received awards and grants—which is great, but the reality is that the way I teach came out of dire circumstances for my students.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Professional Learning Library : DreamBox offers educators a variety of guided resources, including webinars and interactive learning guides, designed to help educators implement insights from student learning data and cultivate a positive math culture. To learn more about DreamBox, visit [link]. About DreamBox Learning.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 18, 2024

You can study anywhere—on the bus, in the library, or while waiting for your coffee to brew. Brainscape has thousands of already-made flashcards on dozens of math topics crafted by fellow learners and professional educators, covering everything from high school geometry to advanced calculus. It fits into your life.

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MSEDTechie

AUGUST 26, 2014

Helens changed in the three-year span between 2003 and 2006 with these 360-degree panoramas. Mount Vernon Virtual Mansion Tour - Virtual tour of George Washington’s home, Mount Vernon.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2018

Rather, it's centered in the popular E-Rate program, which has provided billions of dollars in broadband discounts and infrastructure upgrades to schools and libraries. Overall, broadband costs in Rawson’s home state of Mississippi have dropped from $50 per megabit in 2006 to $.50 50 per megabit in 2017, he says.)

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Through a library of canned comments, teachers simply highlight text in a student documen t and the CheckMark popup appears above the cursor. Checkmark by EdTechTeam eliminates the need to spend so much time typing the same comments over and over again, making educators more efficient and freeing them up to work with students more quickly.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Students and teachers can access on-demand exercises from NFL teams in the digital NFL PLAY 60 library to help them reach their recommended 60-minutes of daily physical activity. Since 2006, the NFL and the American Heart Association have teamed up to inspire kids by providing fun and engaging ways to get physically active.

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eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2016

A technology committee should include the IT director or members of the IT department, teachers who actively use technology, the library media specialist, an instructional technology specialist, an administrator or superintendent, board of education members, parents, and students. This guide isn’t just advice from a vendor.

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Brainscape

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Because it helps you break down your subject into its atomic concepts —whether by making your own flashcards or searching our library for flashcards made by other educators, experts, and top students. Frequent checkpoint stats allow you to keep a finger on your study progress! ”—let’s keep talking science.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

It truly is the ‘architecture of participation’ (Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural part of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007). has spawned concepts such as folksonomy, ‘Darwikianism’ and the ‘wisdom of the crowds’ (Kamel Boulos et al, 2006). 2006) Introducing Web 2.0: geotagging).

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

The charter school, NACA, opened its doors in 2006. Since its opening in 2006, the charter school has inspired the launch of similar schools in other tribal communities. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, a citizen of the Laguna Pueblo in New Mexico, said at the time of the report’s release.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

It is literally the ‘ architecture of participation ’ (O''Reilly, 2004; Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural facet of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007). Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association 27, 65-67. Continued tomorrow References Barsky, E. and Purdon, M. Introducing Web 2.0:

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2011

Under his leadership, NETg developed a library of more than 1,200 multimedia-based courses, grew to more than 800 employees, and had offices in 30 countries. In 2006 Lopez created and produced the television special, Voyage to Kure , the inaugural episode of the PBS series, Jean-Michel Cousteau Ocean Adventures.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

I started blogging in 2006, a few months after I saw the amazing (& now retired TL) Francey Harris’s present her landmark blog, Gargoyles Loose in the Library at my first AASL05 in Pittsburgh. Why struggle with a static library web page when I can have an ongoing conversation with my students, parents, & community with a blog?!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

We're getting close to our Library 2.017 mini-conference: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) March 29th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). How can library and information science schools and professional development programs prepare library professionals?

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

On September 27th, School Library Journal will ask readers to vote for the best video trailers that promote books and encourage reading. Winners will be announced at the School Library Journal Leadership Summit on the Future of Reading on October 22, 2010 in Chicago.

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Edsurge

MAY 14, 2017

Since he introduced Khan Academy in 2006, the free, open-access education platform has inspired several knock-offs focused on specific disciplines. Growing Trend It’s not exactly a movement yet, but MEDSKL is part of a small trend of discipline-focused video libraries.

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