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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

Digital Promise

2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ). On the other hand, one-shot, “drive-by,” or fragmented, “spray-and-pray” workshops lasting 14 hours or less show no statistically significant effect on student learning ( Darling-Hammond, Wei, Andree, Richardson, and Orphanos, 2009 ).

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The newly reimagined Empire State Information Fluency Continuum

NeverEndingSearch

Barbara Stripling, Professor Emerita, Syracuse University, and former ALA President, describes the history and goals of the project that builds on an earlier version developed by school librarians in 2009 under the auspices of the Office of Library Services and its former Director, Dr. Stripling.

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When the children leave: What’s left after a mass exodus of young people from Puerto Rico?

The Hechinger Report

But, even as the number of students declined, the schools still served a secondary purpose as community hubs — hubs that residents are intent on getting back. “ In 2009 Rossana Rodríguez-Sánchez was a middle school theater teacher in Puerto Rico. Many schools closed because of dwindling student populations. It was insane.”.

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How One School District in Ohio Transformed an Empty High School Into a Digital Space for Teens

Educator Innovator

Kim Fish of SCSD used to look at the regal structure, modeled after the Library of Congress and topped by a stained glass dome, and think: “People used to revere education.” They found a solution through YOUmedia , a growing network of digital spaces for teens at libraries and museums across the country. Photo/ Scott Marshall, SCSD.

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India tries coding camps, craft centers and all-girls schools to fight illiteracy

The Hechinger Report

And despite India’s push to guarantee a good education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14 under the country’s Right to Education Act of 2009, most students will not finish school. There’s no playground, gym or running water and very little technology.

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How One School District in Ohio Transformed an Empty High School Into a Digital Space for Teens

Educator Innovator

Kim Fish of SCSD used to look at the regal structure, modeled after the Library of Congress and topped by a stained glass dome, and think: “People used to revere education.” They found a solution through YOUmedia , a growing network of digital spaces for teens at libraries and museums across the country.

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April 22 Learning Revolution Mini-Conference: Emergency Remote Teaching & Learning: Survive, Thrive, & Plan for What Comes Next

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. He writes and speaks about academic librarianship, learning technologies, library leadership, higher education, open and affordable learning, design thinking and user experience.