mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 24, 2012

My nominations for the 2012 EduBlogs Awards are all about being inspired and helped throughout this year. Best library / librarian blog - A Media Specialist''s Guide to the Internet. I highly recommend and nominate: Best group blog - Hawaii Book Blog (soon to be Hawaii Reads). Best teacher blog - Teaching Like It''s 2999.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

In 2012, students in Grades 7-8 followed suit. Next, the traditional library space was repurposed as Duquesne Media Central, outfitted with flexible seating, new technologies, and a recording studio. What started as a conference room became the Creation Station, a large open-concept space for students in Grades Pre K-2.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 11, 2017

1-4, 25-26) While children who visit the library to immerse in their favorite books may not realize it at the time, they’re building the skill of thoughtful reading—the foundation of critical thinking, academic success, and, eventually, a happy and productive adult life. (1, Allington 2012. What can be done? Bayless 2010. Krashen 2004.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

In 2012, Forsyth County Schools (FCS), Georgia, serving about 39,000 students in grades Pre-K through 12, gave BYOD a chance. Libraries, computer labs, and other places where students can use technology at school could stay open a few hours extra each day or during weekends.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 24, 2012

audrey Nay eddies12 edublog awards edublog awards 2012 george couros Jennifer LaGarde level up book club librarian tiff picmonkey richard byrne sue waters tiffany whitehead' grins and steps gingerly off box of soap] You have until November 26th to make your nominations, and can learn about the process here.

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Waterford

MAY 11, 2022

Take children to the library regularly to help them develop print recognition. For example, read one or two picture books together or attend a brief PreK library event.[6]. Different Strokes, 2012, pp. With the right strategies, every child can grow a love for reading. Teach PreK children all 26 letters and letter names.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 2, 2012

What does the future hold for our university libraries? The library has long been seen by many as a very traditional, conservative institution, and is often portrayed as a place where rows upon rows of antiquated book shelves slowly gather dust. Just how are libraries adapting to the digital age and all it brings? social media.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 7, 2017

The National Association of Women in Technology reported 26% of the computing workforce in 2013 were women (5% Asian women, 3% African American women, and 2% Hispanic women) and there was a 64% decline in the number of first-year undergraduate women interested in majoring in Computer Science between 2000 and 2012.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2017

2012 saw Richard receive a Merlot Classics award from chancellor’s office of California State University. Richard’s print work includes a monthly column for School Library Journal, contributing author to What School Leaders Need to Know About Digital Technologies and Social Media, and contributions to Teacher Librarian.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Hall, an online professor with the University of Wyoming since 2012 says: “Early in my online career, I marched students, expeditiously, from one weekly deadline to the next. They do have to be done by the time the class closes). Think about it: Why does it matter? That approach, of course, sapped the advantages of being online.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 10, 2017

Locally, we attend parades and public events at our library and have become a presence around the community. We maintain relationships with our national congressional senators and representatives, and we yearly send students to Washington D.C. to develop and nurture those relationships.

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wwwatanabe

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Here are my nominations for 2012: Best individual blog: Dare to Care by Denise Krebs Dare to Care Denise is a passionate educator who I learn so much from. Best library / librarian blog: Bulldog Readers Blog by Julie Hembree Bulldog Readers Blog I absolutely love this librarian''s blog. can have on our learning and our learners.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2012

Join me Thursday, May 3rd, for live and interactive Future of Education conversation with Buffy Hamilton and Kristin Fontichiaro, editors of School Libraries: What’s Now, What’s Next, What’s Yet to Come. What is the future of school libraries? psid=2012-05-03.1714.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2021

Let’s go back to October of 2012. In a panel discussion about the future of libraries in McHenry, Illinois, librarian, Future Ready Librarians spokesperson, and Washington State Teacher of the Year Mark Ray said, “There are forces coming that will change education independent of our control. That was 2012.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2020

When two Stanford University professors started Coursera in 2012, the focus was on building free online courses to bring teaching from elite colleges out to the world. EdX, a nonprofit started by MIT and Harvard University to compete with Coursera, offered a similar free program starting in March that made its library free to any college.

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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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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In 2012, Chromebooks accounted for only 1% of the devices sold to US classrooms; now, they make up more than half of the edtech market. CIPA requires schools and libraries to install measures to protect children from obscene or harmful content in exchange for discounts offered by the E-rate program.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2021

Also driving that growth is Coursera for Campus, which the company launched in late 2019 to let colleges offer its library of online courses to their students. The near-simultaneous emergence of these three led The New York Times to call 2012 “The Year of the MOOCs,” short for massive open online courses.

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2020

In an interview with EdSurge, Maggioncalda said the fundraising process started in May, a couple months after it made its library of online courses available for free, through September 30, to any higher-ed institution closed by the pandemic. To date, Coursera has raised $464 million, according to CEO Jeff Maggioncalda.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

2012 – The iPad brings tablets into public perception. The post Technology in the Classroom: The Complete Guide appeared first on ViewSonic Library. Rinse and repeat throughout the history of education. late 1700s – The slate provides students with a portable, personal writing surface. Types of Technology in the Classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

I have had a Books to Africa program going since 2012. Together with her students, she started the Books to Africa program in 2012. She has been a Microsoft Innovative Expert Educator since 2012 and traveled with Team USA to the Global Forums in Prague, Barcelona and Budapest. Julie: Well, at this point it’s threefold.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2015

.” This rarely noticed charge helps fund a variety of programs that enable families, libraries, and schools to stay connected. One of those programs is the Universal Service Program for Schools and Libraries, better known as E-rate.

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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. Cognition, January 2012, 122(1), pp. Recognizing the Many Benefits of Being Bilingual. 14] Now, however, research has proven that this couldn’t be further from the truth. Bialystok, E.,

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 29, 2013

As the largest digital library of peer-sourced study materials, StudyBlue is inviting students, parents and industry leaders nationwide to join in building a virtual Wall of Thanks to give back to the educators who have made a difference in their lives.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Today it’s adding Flocabulary, to bring hip hop to the library. Founded in 2012, Nearpod started as an “interactive lecture” platform for iPads that has since evolved to support all devices. Through this deal, Nearpod will add one of the more unique, coveted collections of online educational resources to its library.

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Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

To continue encouraging teachers to find tools while still keeping tabs on what they’re using, Racine has asked them to turn to another destination: the Clever Library. Provisioning apps quickly and securely has been core to Clever’s business since it was founded in 2012. So far, that includes educators in more than 60,000 U.S.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 7, 2023

Since its introduction around the year 2012 TED Ed has grown in popularity and content and now boasts a network of over 650.000 teachers. Internet Archive Internet Archive is a non-profit library where you can access a wide variety of (uncensored) materials including video content, movies, free books, music, and many more.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

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. Please also join this Library 2.0

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Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 12, 2016

Edtech guru, Terry Freedman, introducing me to London’s digital library (2012). What factors led to this lesson succeeding or going awry? What did you learn from the experience? Get your copy of The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers !​. Book, and Coming of Age: An Introduction to the New World Wide Web.

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Facebook Libraries EdTech Course 150

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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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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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

million across 38 deals in 2012 to $276.5 Blindfold offers a library of 80 games including puzzles, slots and adaptations of mainstream titles like “Candy Crush” and game shows like “Jeopardy.” According to Crunchbase , global investment activity in assistive technology has grown from $118.5 million across 71 deals in 2017.

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

Since acquiring Deltak in 2012, the company is now a major player in the online program management (OPM) business, which helps higher-ed institutions run online educational programs. Combined, the two companies say they will have 44,000 textbook titles, many of which are expected to be added to the Unlimited library.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

Copenhagen-based Labster, founded in 2012, plans to use the money toward content development and expansion in the U.S Labster previously raised $525,000 in seed funding in 2012. He said he’d like to see Labster build out its content library into other STEM fields. If 2019 is Labster’s year to grow in the U.S.,

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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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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Actively Learn’s library includes 30,000 digital texts on subjects covering topics across English language arts, science and social studies subjects. Where Achieve3000’s library skews toward nonfiction and informational materials (such as news articles), Actively Learn focuses heavily on fictional texts, including literary classics.

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