eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2025

Gale , part of Cengage Group, is pleased to announce that it has received four platinum awards in LibraryWorks eleventh annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs) for its adult learning and youth large print resources. The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly unbiased format.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2025

How will people be celebrating National Library Week April 6-12, 2025? ” How will people be celebrating National Library Week April 6-12, 2025? National Library Week | ALA LINK [link] National Library week is coming up, April 6-12. What did presenters at CoSN say about cell phones in the classroom?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Keene, NH Acclaimed furniture brand Whitney Brothers today announced its new elevatED Collection of furniture for young learners received a BEST of 2024 award from Design Journal, a leading global trade resource for interior designers, architects and facility managers.

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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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APRIL 3, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

In July, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved the use of E-rate funds to loan Wi-Fi hotspots that support students, school staff, and library patrons without internet access. The federal E-rate program provides discounts to help schools and libraries obtain affordable telecommunications and internet access.

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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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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved. Look for her next prehistoric fiction, Endangered Species, Winter 2024 Thanks for your patience! Are you worried about AI’s impact on your writing? Did I miss an event in the literary world?

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AUGUST 2, 2024

Who needs this Tech teachers, tech coordinators, library media specialists, curriculum specialists Classroom grade level teachers if your tech teacher doesn’t cover basic tech skills. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. The curriculum is used worldwide by public and private schools and homeschoolers.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

Who needs this Tech teachers, tech coordinators, library media specialists, curriculum specialists Classroom grade level teachers if your tech teacher doesn’t cover basic tech skills. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. Here are some screen shots from the book: Click to view slideshow.

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JULY 24, 2024

Looking up data in an encyclopedia, using themed books in the classroom library, listening to content distilled by the teacher has always worked. Image credit Deposit Photo Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. Why does it matter? American industry thrives on workers educated in just this manner. So why change?

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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. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. This nurtures artistic exploration and helps students understand the cultural impact of visual arts.

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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. Find a Little Free Library and donate some books. That was one of my first Random Acts of Kindness. Donate blood.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

From individual state awards to American Library Association’s Youth Media Awards (YMA), they truly celebrate excellence in content. Series are a great way for educators to ease the “picking a book” stress that can happen for students with limited library time. And sometimes that’s exactly how award selections come to fruition.

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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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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. What are the projections for edtech?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2024

Students can explore subjects more thoroughly through online libraries and databases. image credit to Deposit Photo Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. Teachers now integrate multimedia content like interactive simulations, virtual labs, and expert guest lectures from around the world.

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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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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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JUNE 8, 2024

Additionally, having a library of reference materials and access to online tutorials can help student leaders troubleshoot issues and stay informed about the latest technological advancements. image credit to Deposit Photo Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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JUNE 25, 2024

You might discover that the library – virtual or otherwise – can be as exciting as any detective’s office. image credit to Deposit Photo Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. These techniques will help you research with gusto! And who knows what your next research paper could uncover?

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APRIL 12, 2024

They frequently update the library with new content. –received a donation in exchange for an honest review Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. It offers an artificial intelligence tool that suggests fonts and graphics based on your uploaded design or image. Contact them at hi@creativefabrica.com.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

AUGUST 14, 2024

Play Make Learn 2024 Play Make Learn is an annual conference first started in 2017, and is held at the beautiful University of Wisconsin campus in Madison, Wisconsin. In a "Library Learning Innovations" three person panel presentation, lots of valuable ground was covered. In today's blog entry, I'll share my reflections with you!

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eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2025

Digital content libraries: Students can access many digital content libraries to read, listen to audiobooks, or watch animated stories. Access to some of these resources may vary depending on school or district subscriptions, but some digital content libraries are free. 2024, August 23). Explorance. 2017, October 24).

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

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. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. It levels the playing field for all students, from all backgrounds.

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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

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

SparkPlay subscriptions include multiple guided learning paths, a searchable library of resources with Playworks’ best tips and tricks to enhance recess, an extensive collection of games, a community and discussion space to share challenges and connect with other educators, and curated weekly emails with fresh games and Brain Breaks.

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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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SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

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. Balancing study with self-care is essential for maintaining long-term motivation and managing stress.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. –image credit Deposit Photos Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved. What are you doing to celebrate?

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2024

Parents are also exerting themselves within schools by advocating for changes in curriculum and instruction—whether that’s to move to reading instruction in line with the evidence of how students become good readers, or in the way the books in a school library reflect a community’s values.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. I’m ready!

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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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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2024

23, 2024 in Orlando. The conference features 7 tracks for a customized experience: Assistive technology Campus leader Coach District administrator Educator Information technology Library media specialist FETC workshops and sessions are presented by experts and innovators who are making a difference across the K-12 education spectrum.

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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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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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