The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

Libraries 68

Libraries Conference Policies Advocacy 68

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

If the call to dismantle racist policies is reflective of this moment in time, our role as educators should be to quickly meet students where they are at, and support students and families through creative crediting methods that give weight to the extensive learning that takes place outside of pop quizzes and school projects.

Learning 198

Learning Advocacy System Assessment 198

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2022

This week, the Aspen Institute announced its 2022 Ascend fellows, a cohort of 22 individuals hailing from a range of disciplines including medicine, research, entrepreneurship, government and policy, and nonprofit leadership and advocacy. Meet four of them below. The local level is where the rubber meets the road.

Advocacy 162

Advocacy Meeting Policies Course 162

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 22, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

Libraries 67

Libraries Conference Policies Advocacy 67

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

At one point, we hired a school advocate to pressure the district to meet my needs. My parents missed days of work for countless meetings with administrators. Other organizations like the Davidson Institute provide similar advocacy support to families of profoundly gifted students.) He skipped fourth grade.

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Advocacy Course Meeting Study 97

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Traci Chun, a teacher-librarian at Skyview High School in Vancouver, Washington, and junior Ulises Santillano Tlaseca troubleshoot a 3D printing job in the library’s maker space. When my library is quiet, that’s a red flag,” said Chun. based education advocacy group. “It Photo: Kelsey Aske.

Future Ready 111

Future Ready Libraries Software Advocacy 111

Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

I recently attended one of the community meetings discussing whether or not a national open education policy is needed in the US. There were two other meetings I did not attend, so I can’t speak to them. There were several times during the meeting when attendees were asked to contribute their thoughts on a range of topics.

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Policies OER Advocacy Education 83

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

For example, one of the things that we learned was that the majority of Hispanic school districts are twice as likely not to have school libraries as the majority non-Hispanic districts. Districts are also eliminating library clericals and paraprofessionals at alarming rates. Let’s put her in the library.

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Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

Edsurge

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The local archives offer great lessons on digging deep for text-based evidence when meeting English Language Arts Standards. Local libraries, museums, historical societies and archives. Visit local landmarks together and encourage teacher teams to develop supplemental lessons to enhance current units of study.

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Advocacy Meeting Resources Libraries 148

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

MARCH 20, 2015

Library of Congress celebrating " Women''s History Month" on Pinterest. Library of Congress on Pinterest, with 32 boards and 790 pins ( follow ) -- pretty cool! Meet The Woman Who Sold A Million Copies Of Her Coloring Books For Adults -- the article Johanna Basford''s website See her Instagram account below.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Libraries Video Assessment 40

Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

It’s been a year since YALSA and the Chief Officers of State Library Agencies (COSLA) started work on the Transforming Library Services for and with Teens Through Continuing Education (CE) Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) project. As the Leadership Anchorage.

Libraries 46

Libraries Advocacy Learning Education 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 13, 2024

Managing Stress in the Library: Strategies for Library Workers A Masterclass with Loida Garcia-Febo The Library 2.0 Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW Library workers often face a variety of stressors such as tight deadlines, high workloads, and other challenges related to providing access to information and services.

Libraries 44

Libraries Strategy Advocacy Accessibility 44

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

While she learned to navigate and understand the value of her library’s network of databases, she knows that many kids don’t even know what a database is. She recognizes the library as a safe space for the individual and as an important space that creates community. See video at 28:40.) I am standing here in privilege.

Resources 81

Resources Libraries Advocacy Accessibility 81

Edsurge

JULY 2, 2018

For people to go into the library to be able to access that data, that’s hard too. You know you can’t just go into a library to get a library card because nowadays they ask you for an ID. Many also don’t have the time to take classes with advocacy groups like GO because they work many hours to make ends meet.

Libraries 103

Libraries Data Learning iPhone 103

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 5, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) this Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. In this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

Libraries 54

Libraries Conference Policies Advocacy 54

NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The School Library Leaders (SLL) project , generously hosted on the site of the National Collaborative for Digital Equity (NCDE) , allows practitioners to pose questions or problems they encounter to the members of this impressive team. Many are faced with covering classes that are have nothing to do with library.

Advocacy 81

Advocacy Libraries Broadband System 81

eSchool News

JULY 18, 2024

The pilot program will provide schools and libraries with cybersecurity services and equipment. It will also allow the FCC to gather and analyze data on which cybersecurity services and equipment would best help K-12 schools and libraries address growing cyber threats and attacks against their broadband networks.

Education 99

Education Policies Libraries Broadband 99

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2024

The children’s library at the Yale Child Study Center in New Haven, Connecticut. Kathryn Meyer, left, attorney at the Center for Children’s Advocacy, and Christiana Mills, are part of the Yale Child Student Center in New Haven, Connecticut. The center houses the first medical-legal partnership focused on children’s behavioral health.

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Advocacy Report Study Training 99

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators. Allison is a member of the Wake County Public School System’s Digital Learning & Libraries team where she serves as their senior director.

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Professional Learning Technology Learning Lenovo 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 24, 2019

We have two new Library 2.0 First is the return of Dr. Steve Albrecht with " Coaching Skills for Library Managers and Supervisors: Getting Better Performance and Behavior From Your Employees One Meeting at a Time " on February 12th. Dr. Alman’s book, Marketing for Libraries, is in its second edition.

Libraries 28

Libraries Advocacy Social Media MOOC 28

The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2019

We didn’t pay a parking ticket or a library fine, and our college refused to release our transcript. But imagine that a student’s debt went beyond failing to pay a library fine. trillion in debt, but for many low-income students, even something as comparatively paltry as a library fine can amount to a week’s food budget.

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Libraries Report Advocacy Policies 104

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Our online school and EdOptions Academy, Edmentum Services, has really provided us with the flexibility to meet the needs of families as soon as they arrive. In fall 2019, Michelle became the Content Lead for CRCSD’s 32 school libraries. Her advocacy resulted in $1.5 Dr. Dana T.

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Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 91

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Preventing Burnout and Fatigue: A Masterclass with Loida Garcia-Febo The Library 2.0 Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW : “Burnout is the biggest problem at our library” is a phrase we increasingly hear from library workers at all types of libraries. This 60-minute training is presented by Library 2.0

Libraries 72

Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 72

edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2022

Then, have the instructional tech team research whether any tech already purchased by the school meets that goal. If not, help them find a tool that meets the goal and complies with the school’s data privacy policy. So, the presenters suggest starting with the end: Ask the teachers what the instructional goal is.

Student Data Privacy 92

Student Data Privacy Guidelines Data Handbook 92

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 30, 2024

Emotional Safety for Library Workers A Masterclass with Loida Garcia-Febo The Library 2.0 Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW Prioritizing emotional safety for librarians is essential for creating a supportive, inclusive, and resilient library environment that benefits both staff and patrons alike. or in Niche Academy).

Libraries 40

Libraries Advocacy Accessibility Groups 40

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2016

The printable Future Ready Librarians Fact Sheet can be a critical advocacy tool. ” In his conclusion, Mark insists: The next time you are in a conversation with someone about libraries and librarians, make sure they’re talking as much about the future, as about the past. How can librarians become more Future Ready?

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Future Ready Libraries Advocacy Digital Learning 74

Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

It’s been a year since YALSA and the Chief Officers of State Library Agencies (COSLA) started work on the Transforming Library Services for and with Teens Through Continuing Education (CE) Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) project.

Libraries 36

Libraries Advocacy Learning Education 36

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

beginning and end of a unit, after a school break, on Mondays to start the week) or regularly as part of a routine meeting (e.g., advisory period, clubs, team meeting). A more structured approach, such as community building circles , might be incorporated at certain times (e.g., Such sharing should not be for students only.

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Trends Advocacy Outcomes Report 100

The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2021

Gabrieli, who is also a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, wondered aloud why entire transcripts are being withheld if students owe money only for a single course or a semester, or for library fines or parking tickets. And a coalition of advocacy groups in New York is pushing for legislation there like California’s.

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Policies Advocacy Course Report 115

edWeb.net

AUGUST 18, 2022

Virtual meetings bring opportunities: All of the panelists said they had more family engagement just because school meetings were online, and teachers extolled the benefits of being able to drive their own professional learning at their own pace. Give the whole school community a voice: In-person meetings, Google Forms, surveys, etc.—schools

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SpeechTechie

MAY 2, 2014

He designed Stick Around ($2.99, very Fairly Priced and meeting all other points of the FIVES Criteria ) to be a blank slate where educators--and students--could create these self-checking puzzles for learning in all contexts. Tap the + to add this from your Photo Library or other source. So let''s take a look at it.

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iPad Advocacy Libraries Conference 98

edWeb.net

AUGUST 19, 2021

That can mean anything from helping with startup funding to meeting unexpected needs. She plans to continue impacting students’ lives through advocacy and consultancy. Today, Ann works as a public speaker, writer, and education consultant focused on leadership to meet the needs of today’s students.

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Advocacy BYOD Accessibility Strategy 92

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Similarly, schools used technology to have virtual teacher meetings as needed without interrupting their classes or making them stay after school. Today, Ann works as a public speaker, writer, and consultant focused on leadership to meet the needs of today’s students. Moreover, many of the sessions were made available on-demand.

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Technology BYOD Learning Twitter 95

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

This event will bridge the conversations about learning that are taking place in schools, libraries, museums, work places, and home learning worlds. LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. One Week Calendar All events are listed in US-Eastern Standard Time.

Libraries 51

Libraries Google Common Core Conference 51

Educator Innovator

JULY 12, 2013

Sixteen museums, libraries and nonprofit institutions have been awarded a total of $150,000 to engage young people in the development of apps, badges, curricula and other tools that will make the online experience more civil, safe and empowering. The Competition is supported by the John D. and Catherine T.

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Libraries Online Learning Digital Citizenship Learning 36

edWeb.net

MARCH 21, 2022

Many district administrators did not fully understand the importance of having all their systems work together, and many educators were signing up individually for apps and other resources that could help them meet student needs. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources.

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Technology Analysis Software BYOD 78

edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2023

CCISD has been striving to bring its vision of digital equity to life through a broad approach to meet all student needs, including devices, curriculum integration, and processes and systems to access and effectively use technology easily. To date, it has been successful.

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Accessibility LMS Chromebook Digital Divide 89