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

Digital Promise

APRIL 13, 2020

For more than six years, we’ve worked to close the homework gap , ensuring that all students have equitable access to the internet and technology for powerful learning opportunities outside of the classroom, augmenting what is available in school. All included resources are free and meet student privacy criteria.

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Digital Learning Accessibility Online Learning Assessment 427

Neo LMS

JANUARY 9, 2018

Last week we discussed the digital divide , and today I thought we could explore some practical strategies that teachers, as individuals, can adopt in an effort to bridge the digital divide in their classrooms. 6 Practical strategies for teaching across the digital divide. The problem then is data and home access.

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Digital Divide Strategy Laptops Broadband 250

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The awesome part is these tools are free and offer access to awesome fonts, stock photos, frames, templates, and icons. You can access free templates that can be copied to make creating the same type of visual quick and easy. Choose from a library of fonts, stock images, shapes, lines, emojis, and more.

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Tools Digital Badges Social Media STEM 369

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

One fear expressed was about how the mostly Black and Latino students at 28 schools would fare under a plan created by new Superintendent Mike Miles that would require school libraries to cease, in essence, functioning as libraries. Demonstrators gather in August 2023 in protest of Houston ISD's plan to close libraries in schools.

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Libraries Elementary System Meeting 218

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2025

OVERVIEW: Our first Library 2.025 mini-conference (and our third mini-conference on AI and Libraries), " AI and Libraries: Literacy, Ethics, and Responsible Use , " will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 13th, 2025, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. Please also join the Library 2.0

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 11, 2021

My role has not only been to provide strategies and ongoing coaching but also to make recommendations on solutions that can make the lives of teachers, administrators, and students easier in the process. This makes it easier for teachers to access student work and provide timely, consistent, formative feedback.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 26, 2019

Educators now have access anytime from anywhere to people, ideas, resources, strategies, and feedback. Effective strategies to remind adults we are preparing kids for the future not the adults for the future The mental health of students. Case in point.

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Education Social Media Differentiated Instruction Outcomes 374

ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 12, 2024

So, how can we effectively integrate this technology into our campus security strategies? By embracing these advanced technologies and effective strategies, schools can provide peace of mind to both students and teachers, ensuring everyone feels safer and more secure. Equip students with essential life-saving skills.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 11, 2017

I shared the PDF version because our library only had a few copies of the book. As soon as it’s opened using Kami, your students will have access to all of the features listed above and you will be able to see their annotations when you click into their assignments in Google Classroom!

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Chromebook Google Libraries Strategy 417

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Teachers can use templates created by educators and available from the library or add interactive questions and formative assessments, such as multiple choice, draw response, drag and drop, open discussion questions, and more. Nearpod also has a library full of virtual field trips, interactives, and 3D images the entire class can enjoy.

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Conference Video Tools STEM 370

Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Schools also have the option of adding their Workspaces to a private library where teams can collaborate on curating Workspaces or creating lessons, units or projects. If you want to try a similar activity at your school, you can upload the professional learning content into a Hāpara Workspace for staff members to access.

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Strategy Technology How To Robotics 288

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 8, 2024

With their advanced understanding of educational technology and instructional strategies, they can provide tailored training programs that address the specific needs of the Genius Bar. A well-structured schedule helps maintain the reliability and accessibility of the Genius Bar, making it a dependable resource for the school community.

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How To Training Digital Citizenship Software 433

Neo LMS

JUNE 2, 2020

We have so many options available to use when it comes to technology and teaching strategies. Choosing the right tools or deciding upon specific methods to use can be a challenge in our regular classroom space; however, as we well know, we need to be mindful of our students’ needs and access to the right resources.

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Learning Libraries STEM Case Study 417

EdTech Magazine

MAY 3, 2019

While K–12 schools are working to guarantee their data is secure , educational IT experts are raising concerns over the safety and accessibility of physical IT infrastructure in schools. . As the use of technology in education grows, schools may want to revisit infrastructure strategies to ensure critical technology is securely housed.

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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. This is an individual’s online reputation.

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Digital Citizenship Differentiated Instruction Facebook Strategy 435

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 22, 2020

As I’ve worked with educators all over the country, I’ve heard countless anecdotes of book study groups where people have come together to explore ideas and support one another to implement the strategies in the classroom. Consider bringing Balance with Blended Learning into your professional learning community.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Culturally responsive teaching encompasses little steps like adding diverse books in your classroom library , as well as larger ones like adjusting your curriculum to include voices from marginalized communities. 7] The importance of cultural competency is clear, and any barriers can be overcome with self-awareness and the right strategies.

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Strategy Education Elementary Libraries 200

Waterford

APRIL 9, 2024

And second, they’re a straightforward and accessible sensory experience for students with autism. 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. Sensory Bin Sensory bins can be useful for two reasons.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

While studies such as this highlight the need to increase technology integration in adult education classrooms and beyond, the goals and strategies for bridging the digital skills gap in response to such findings often don’t match learner realities. Learner access to computers at home is limited, while access to mobile phones is high.

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Technology Mobility Assessment Software 307

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

This collaboration offers a unique collection of acclaimed professional learning resources that provides districts and educators with unlimited and simultaneous access to the digital content they need when they need it for PD growth and student success.

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eBook Resources Professional Learning Libraries 103

Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Gaps also exist between high-performing and low-performing public schools based on differences in access to funding and resources, community engagement and commitment, and the ability and willingness of district and school leaders to embrace innovation and try new strategies. school and library to the internet.

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Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 335

Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Barriers such as limited English proficiency, unreliable care for children or elders, and lack of access to transportation have prevented many adults from accessing vital education and skills training to engage in the thriving economy and secure gainful employment. Nashville Public Library. Nashville Public Library.

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Libraries Case Study Data System 288

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The following are some notable platforms where diverse and credible case studies can be accessed: Harvard Business School Publishing The Harvard Business School produces various curated course content that learners and teachers can use. This comprises the NCCSTS collection, which you can access online for free.

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Case Study Study Resources Libraries 409

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. If you want to integrate technology authentically, you can connect your choice of digital strategies and supporting tools directly to your superpower.

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EdTech Technology How To Tools 370

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 10, 2025

Well-Being to Improve Productivity and Service Quality An Affordable 4-Month Series with Loida Garcia-Febo The Library 2.0 Well-Being to Improve Productivity and Service Quality An Affordable 4-Month Series with Loida Garcia-Febo The Library 2.0 Anyone signing up mid-series will have immediate access to the previous session recordings.

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Libraries Strategy Outcomes Advocacy 57

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Rather than just giving educators access to information about teaching strategies, micro-credentials help us provide educators with a chance to demonstrate that they can implement those strategies in their classrooms. Teachers can use our digital Resource Library to find engaging and informative resources for their students.

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Classroom Professional Learning Strategy Libraries 323

NeverEndingSearch

MAY 14, 2020

We need strategies for personalizing and enriching the remote learning experience. And it is clear that the library must be the center of that experience. Currently, one very popular strategy is the creation of classroom scenes using Google Slides populated with their flexible Bitmojis. website evolution. website evolution.

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Libraries OER Wiki Strategy 145

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The same gamification principle counts for many other subjects and the corresponding mobile apps, making this learning strategy universal. Online learning is an all-encompassing strategy that doesn’t consist of only one tool. Digital libraries. Robot teachers. Online learning. Conclusion.

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EdTech Gamification Tools Robotics 347

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 6, 2019

They will also have access to a library full of templates, frames, effects and more to create incredibly imaginative video projects. Powtoon is a web tool to create fun animated videos with a library of music, text, and characters to choose from or upload images. You have to enable flash for this to work.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The physical and virtual environments where learning takes place play a pivotal role in shaping the effectiveness and depth of personalized learning strategies. Thoughtful consideration must be given to user experience and accessibility, ensuring the virtual place complements and enhances the learning process.

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Personalized Learning Analysis Blended Learning Strategy 463

ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

ViewBoard Interactive Displays Today's lessons made easy Explore Now > Tip 2: Simplify Access with Cloud Integration Wouldn’t it be great to walk into a classroom and have all your digital files and notes right at your fingertips, with no time wasted logging into apps and cloud storage platforms?

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Classroom Analysis Accessibility Microsoft 370

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 3, 2019

To save time students can edit one of the several templates or create their own from scratch by choosing from a free library of stickers, animations, stock images, videos, backgrounds, fonts, frames and more. Canva (web/iOS/Android)- Register for free and access several greeting card templates, beautiful fonts, stickers and icons.

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Resources Tools Android STEM 341

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Often, the effects of the modern learning environment are felt first in common areas such as libraries and media centers. For example, if it is determined that students should all have access to connected devices, districts must then decide whether BYOD, one-to-one or another model will work best and why. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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Learning BYOD Libraries EdTech 347

Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

The largest library in the world contains more than 168 million items, with materials in some 470 languages, and is located in Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress, situated right behind the U.S. Then the library makes that source material available and easily accessible to all. Let us know here.

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Libraries Case Study Study Classroom 172

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2018

The Federal Communications Commission program awards discounts through the Universal Service Fund for schools and libraries attempting to upgrade their telecommunications and internet access. This can cover everything from routers to switches and access points. CDW VV2 Strategy. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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E-rate Twitter Libraries EdTech 372

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Digitization has changed how we communicate, access services, and the extent of technology present in our lives. Ever since the internet emerged, we have witnessed a new reality among people: those who have access to technology and the internet, and those who don’t. Read more: 4 Examples of the best digital access initiatives.

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Digital Divide Accessibility EdTech Technology 365