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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education

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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education One of the most significant archives of human knowledge and learning’s quiet companions, libraries have made an undeniable impact. Libraries have always been a trusted educational sidekick since people started learning stuff. We wouldn’t be where we are without them.

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How Librarians Continue Their Work Digitally Even as Coronavirus Closes Libraries

Edsurge

Libraries are temporarily closing their doors due to coronavirus—like so many other institutions in the wake of a growing pandemic. But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ? But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ?

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Lumio: Making Review and Practice Easy

The CoolCatTeacher

You can upload anything you already have in your classroom, every pdf, every electronic document, or the materials you’ve purchased and add to Lumio. Add free manipulatives and lessons to your library first. When you find a manipulative, slide, or game that you want, it is as simple as adding it to your library.

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Annotate PDFs with Kami

Catlin Tucker

I shared the PDF version because our library only had a few copies of the book. As students annotate the PDF, any collaborator on the document can respond to the questions and comments posted on that PDF creating the opportunity for an ongoing conversation about the text.

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8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Additionally, when these features move out of labs, everyone will have it with a "help me write" in their document when they start. Once I insert the generative text into the document, I have it ready to go. Classroom Examples How Generative AI "Chat" with PDF Documents Impacts Your Classroom and School Curriculum Alignment.

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Top 5 Reasons Why Kids Should Learn Python

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Good Documentation, Community Support and a Big Network of Python Libraries : There is no dearth of guides and video tutorials for those working with Python. Plus, Python has several libraries that help minimise one’s time and effort during development.

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6 Digital tools that help teachers create effective rubrics

Neo LMS

The rubrics appear in the right half of the Google Docs document to be assessed, and the final grade is a few clicks away. You can create a new rubric for each assignment or reuse the ones in your library. Creating rubrics with NEO is easy since teachers can use the template provided by the platform or reuse the ones from the library.

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