Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2024

But they still like print, and they still like to go to the library, according to a survey of Gen Z and Millennial public library use and media consumption released by the American Library Association last fall. They also did ethnographic research at two Ohio public library branches. They might be coming in for coffee.

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Libraries Survey Study Laptops 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2024

A School License is a multi-user PDF of most books (or videos where available) we offer–textbooks, curricula, lesson plans, student workbooks, and more–that can be used on every digital device in your school–iPads, Macs, PCs, Chromebooks, laptops, netbooks, smartphones, iPods whether they’re in a classroom, the library, one of the tech labs.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The 14th annual E-rate Trends Report reveals the current successes and challenges of the E-rate program and evaluates how the program can most effectively support schools and libraries. School and library input is compiled and delivered directly to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to inform program administration.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2024

No longer bound by geography, students can access diverse resources and personalized support while parents can stay connected with teachers effortlessly. Students can gain access to diverse materials, making learning more interactive. With digital access, learning is no longer confined to textbooks and classroom materials.

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Education Digital Citizenship Accessibility Personalized Learning 418

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2024

EBook Libraries EBook libraries are changing how students access reading materials, making heavy backpacks filled with textbooks a thing of the past. This instant accessibility promotes a love for reading via formats such as audiobooks and interactive texts. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

AI training from internet content Before generative AI’s were launched for public use, they had to be ‘trained’ by algorithms telling them how to access every bit of available internet content, copyrighted or not. Look for her next prehistoric fiction, Endangered Species, Winter 2024 Thanks for your patience!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2024

Thanks to the pervasiveness of easy-to-use and free web-based tools, most teachers have one or more computers in the classroom with internet access. Looking up data in an encyclopedia, using themed books in the classroom library, listening to content distilled by the teacher has always worked. Why does it matter? So why change?

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Digital Citizenship Differentiated Instruction Facebook Strategy 435

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Now, February 11-17th 2024 is Random Acts of Kindness Week , Random Acts of Kindness Day September 1st in New Zealand, and is when everyone encourages acts of kindness without any expectation of consideration in return. You don’t even need to create an account to access them. Find a Little Free Library and donate some books.

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Digital Citizenship Libraries Groups Training 416

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 8, 2024

A well-structured schedule helps maintain the reliability and accessibility of the Genius Bar, making it a dependable resource for the school community. image credit to Deposit Photo Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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How To Training Digital Citizenship Software 432

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The Ethics of AI: Copyright, Citation, and Circumspection A Library 2.0 "AI This discussion will feature several examples of each of these ideas and discuss these ethical principles and how they relate to libraries and education. This 60-minute online hands-on workshop is part of our Library 2.0 Ethics of AI" Series.

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Libraries Sony Accessibility Examples 77

eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

In 2024, this momentum will continue, bringing forth new edtech, innovative teaching approaches, and inspiring learning spaces. Here are five of the biggest education trends in 2024: 1. In 2024, schools will utilize more vibrant design ideas to cultivate an environment where creativity thrives, and students feel engaged and energetic.

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Trends Education Game-Based Learning Gamification 130

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2025

An Enhanced AI-Powered Assessment Tool: Originally launched in 2024, this tool is the first in a new suite of AI-powered teaching tools currently under development, and it empowers educators to create high-quality assessments using vetted resources right from within Experience.

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Education Libraries Strategy Social Media 101

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2024

Users can access fonts, graphics, SVG files, 3D, tools, bundles, embroidery designs, mockups, teacher resources, and more for various creative projects. They frequently update the library with new content. –received a donation in exchange for an honest review Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Resources Tools 397

eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2025

Some educators may not want children spending time staring at screens during school and dont think their young students need to have access to a device. Digital content libraries: Students can access many digital content libraries to read, listen to audiobooks, or watch animated stories.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2024.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2024

When Microsoft Publisher came out a lifetime ago, it was the first major desktop publishing effort to blend layout, colors, and multimedia that was accessible to everyone. There’s no cost for basic (a yearly cost for premium) to use the thousands of free illustrations and images in the Canva library or uploading your own.

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Classroom Microsoft Digital Citizenship eBook 421

ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 25, 2024

As a classroom teacher, I tried my best to be adaptable and make sure students had access to resources that provided a deeper learning experience. A fantastic way to do so is to create and display visuals like diagrams on your screen and make them easy for students to access.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The learning tool provides on-demand access to games, best practices, curated weekly emails, and guidance anytime, anywhere. “A During the 2024-2025 school year, the nonprofit is ensuring more than 600,000 youth in over 1,300 schools and community partners experience safe and healthy play during and beyond the school day nationwide.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

It’s not only used extensively in fields like data science, web development, and automation, but its open-source nature means it’s accessible and has a vast array of free resources and libraries. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved.

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Laptops Smartphone Software Digital Citizenship 448

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Cloud storage solutions enable you to access your study materials from anywhere, making it easier to study on the go. A well-maintained digital library enhances productivity and allows you to focus more on learning and less on logistics. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Study Tools Groups Digital Citizenship 417

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. A fun option is to create a Flipgrid where students enter their recorded response in the visual grids and then all responses are shared with classmates, parents, or anyone with access to the Flipgrid. What are you doing to celebrate?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Chicago — Avantis Education, the leader in virtual reality technology for K-12 schools, was named a winner in the Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2024 Awards. ClassVR definitely found a unique niche within the VR learning environment,” commented an Educator Judge for the Best of STEM 2024.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2023

This project is funded by a grant from the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) Eastern Region program, managed by Waynesburg University. Primary sources will include photographs, audio recordings, videos, and manuscripts primarily from the Library of Congress. The grant project will run through June 30, 2024.

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Libraries Analysis Learning Secondary 105

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 17, 2025

Personal Learning and Professional Growth with AI A Library 2.0 / Learning Revolution "AI Essentials" Webinar with Reed Hepler OVERVIEW : This 60-minute session explores how AI tools can enhance personal learning and skills development for professional growth. Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins. AI Essentials" Series.

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Personalized Learning Libraries Learning Outcomes 78

eSchool News

AUGUST 29, 2023

DALLAS, Texas – BookmarkED , the industry-first technology solution to personalize libraries with parental choice, has announced its official launch in Texas. Library book challenges are increasing across the US. Accessing state and nation-wide, real-time, factual data on challenged books in district libraries.

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Libraries Industry Technology Data 97

eSchool News

MAY 7, 2024

E-rate applicants are encouraged to submit their anonymous feedback by June 30, 2024. The survey aims to gather experiential information from schools and libraries participating in the E-rate program to assess its effectiveness and collect feedback for potential improvements. The survey will remain open until June 30, 2024.

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Survey E-rate Libraries Learning 112

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Department of Education 2024 National Educational Technology Plan really sets forth an aspirational vision for how technology could transform learning, says Keith Krueger, CEO of the nonprofit the Consortium for School Networking. Even still, receding funds threaten to push schools backward.

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Digital Divide EdTech Broadband E-rate 205

EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Google recently announced that Jamboard is winding down in 2024 (Details here) and educators across the world are now in search of viable alternatives. In this post, we provide suggestions and resources for three powerful white boarding alternatives that integrate seamlessly with Google for Education.

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Resources Case Study Comparison Libraries 149

eSchool News

MAY 22, 2024

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced Discovery Museum of Acton, MA today as one of 10 recipients of the 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries that make significant and exceptional contributions to their communities.

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Libraries STEM Accessibility Facebook 52

eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

Since then, the program has transformed to help schools and libraries connect to high-speed broadband. Keeping up with comment cycles and changing requirements can open new opportunities for students and library patrons. Reply comments for the cybersecurity NPRM ended in February 2024.

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E-rate Technology Libraries Broadband 112

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

RESEARCH AND AI: Principles and Practices for Using AI Tools A Library 2.0 "AI DATE: Friday, December 13th, 2024, 2:00 - 3:30 pm US - Eastern Time COST: $129 /person - includes live attendance and any-time access to the recording and the presentation slides and receiving a participation certificate. Ethics of AI" Series.

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Tools Libraries Accessibility Exercises 41

eSchool News

JULY 12, 2024

It also provides access to the Eduverse platform, ClassVR’s library of content which gives teachers access to hundreds of thousands of pieces of VR and AR content and resources to enhance lessons and engage students more deeply in their learning. New professional development options.

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Industry Software Libraries Training 95

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 27, 2024

In this blog, we will explore the advantages of building and managing a personal eBook library for working towards your goals in higher education. Digital Libraries: The Popularity of eBooks II. Building Your eBook Library III. Since eBooks have been around, reading has been more portable, accessible, and productive.

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eBook Libraries Smartphone Tablets 52

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 27, 2024

Your Library as a Polling Place: Election Site Security for November 5, 2024 Part of the Library 2.0 November 5, 2024 will be a long day of work for the library employees and poll volunteers who commit their time and energy to a safe and successful election process.

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Libraries Video Twitter Training 41

ET Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

An Enhanced AI-Powered Assessment Tool: Originally launched in 2024, this tool is the first in a new suite of AI-powered teaching tools currently under development, and it empowers educators to create high-quality assessments using vetted resources right from within Experience.

Learning 52

Learning Libraries Strategy Social Media 52

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 19, 2024

It has brought learners closer to texts, artifacts, and data, providing easy access to knowledge. This includes smart classrooms, learning tablets, ebooks as learning materials and digital libraries. Introduce Digital Libraries eBooks and audiobooks as learning content tools are a great way to make education accessible for students.

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Digital Learning eBook Learning Libraries 21

Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We hope your 2024 school year is the best yet! Make a copy for your personal Workspace library if you’d like to save one and use it this year. Educators can access Camp Hāpara anytime. Listen to an audio version of this post: Summer is winding down, and it’s back-to-school time in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Digital Citizenship Data Course Report 162