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K–12's Digital Transformation Is Giving Libraries a Modern Makeover

EdTech Magazine

K–12's Digital Transformation Is Giving Libraries a Modern Makeover. Today’s school libraries are being reinvented. No longer just a haven for dusty books and stern shushes, the library is now a place for digital resources and makerspaces and flexible learning. Student Feedback Can Be Helpful for Library Design.

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How to Set Goals for Your Library This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

Today, media specialist Amanda Johnson talks about the massive success of some new sections she added to the library last summer and how she’s going to improve her library even more this summer. Scroll down for some super cool pics of her library) SmartBrief Keeping up with the news is challenging.

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CREATING THE ‘ MUSIC OF US” LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DEMOCRACY PROJECT

American Consortium for Equity in Education

CREATING INTERACTIVE EPISODES FOR SCHOOLS AND HAVING STUDENTS BUILD THEIR OWN MUSIC PROGRAMMING ANDS LESSONS … BUILT ON HOW MUSIC IS PART OF AMERICAN CULTURE…, SNOW AND CO ‘S BERT SNOW AND MUZZY LANE’S DAVID MCCALL , COMPANIES THAT HAVE Keep Reading CREATING THE ‘ MUSIC OF US” LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DEMOCRACY PROJECT (..)

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5 Ways to Improve Your Classroom Library Without Spending a Dollar

The CoolCatTeacher

Books for All shares some ways to improve your classroom library without spending any money at all. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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95 Phonics Lesson Library Meets ESSA Standards of Evidence for Grades 4-5

eSchool News

Lincolnshire, IL – Today, 95 Percent Group LLC, the trusted source for comprehensive, proven literacy solutions, announced that its 95 Phonics Lesson Library is now listed on the Evidence for ESSA website for Tier 2, small-group instruction, for grades 4-5.

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LinkedIn Pauses Changes to Lynda.com After Libraries Raise Privacy Concerns

Edsurge

LinkedIn has temporarily delayed planned changes to Lynda.com, a popular education-video library the company bought in 2015 for $1.5 billion, after libraries around the country raised privacy concerns. We recognize that there are ongoing concerns about some of the changes we are making,” the company said in a statement.

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Love My Library Partners With Mackin to Bring Easy and Equitable Book Fundraising to Schools

eSchool News

Burnsville, MN – Love My Library is thrilled to announce its partnership with Mackin Educational Resources, a leading distributor of PK-12 library resources and educational materials. We are excited to join forces with Mackin Educational Resources,” said Stephanie Davern, VP of Sales and Marketing at Love My Library.