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What Brings Gen Z to the Library?

Edsurge

Ninety-two percent check social media daily. 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 might be coming in for coffee.

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7 Digital tools for student engagement across all grade levels

Neo LMS

There are sample lessons and other templates ready to use in their library. It has definitely boosted student engagement through the power of choice. Presentations can have sound, hyperlinks, social media buttons and so much more. Within one Buncee, you can add animations, 3D objects, audio and video, links and more.

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Where Are the School Librarians? New Study Shows 20 Percent Decline In Past Decade

Edsurge

SLIDE), a research project through Antioch University Seattle and funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, highlights an ongoing decline in the number of districts nationwide with school librarians. One complicating factor in the research is the very definition of “librarian.” This is the chicken-or-the-egg situation.

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5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom

ViewSonic Education

That makes it a definite win for the students. Outside the classroom, students love to share their experiences on social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat. The post 5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom appeared first on ViewSonic Library. Benefit #3: Encourages Collaboration.

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all. Nevertheless, in order to maximize learning outcomes, other elements like social interaction must also be factored into the equation.

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Debunking 3 myths about BYOD in the classroom

Neo LMS

Students can play games, watch stupid videos, browse inappropriate websites, spend time on social media, or catch up on the latest episodes of their favorite series. Libraries, computer labs, and other places where students can use technology at school could stay open a few hours extra each day or during weekends.

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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

For instance, my campus recently transitioned from one well-known LMS to a rival platform, and while many of the LMS operational procedures mirrored one another, there were crucial differences in the way that the two systems handled media file uploads.

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