Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

International Children’s Digital Library The ICDL offers over 4,600 digital children’s books in over 59 languages that exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages, and ideas. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Books can be read online or on mobile devices.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2025

What resources should be offered (in places like the campus library)? How should teaching change for a group of students whose studies and social lives were disrupted by COVID-19 (and instructors who had a crash-course in online teaching)? What Brings Gen Z to the Library? Heres how Gen Z is changing the campus library.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

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. We have to save time as teachers, and their library of thousands of resources will help you do it. What is included in the Lumio library?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: How K-12 schools can bring digital transformation to their libraries. When Harbor Beach High School in Michigan decided to redesign its library , administrators there held meetings with faculty, staff and members of the student council to decide how the new space should look based on how each group envisioned its use.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2025

According to new research from Project Tomorrow and Thorndike Press from Gale, part of Cengage Group, large print books can improve students reading achievement levels and attitudes toward reading. Although large print may not be the standard for textbooks (yet), it has appealed to a wide range of students.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

Many virtual reality lessons include premade, 360-degree images for the students to experience, but Nearpod allows educators to customize their lessons with an enormous library of images that can take their students anywhere imaginable. . At one school, students were placed in small groups and given a device with 3DBear to create content.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 30, 2025

Divide the class into groups so the project can be completed in one class period. This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. Have students work in groups to come up with one hundred ways to represent the number 100. What was the country like? What caused it to change?

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 10, 2024

You can even tailor questions to individual students or groups based on their comprehension, with real-time grading to track progress instantly. The post Using AI in the Classroom: 5 Ways to Transform Learning & Teaching appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 30, 2019

Find a Good Group Find a group online that is right for you and join in the conversation! Reddit is a place for personal interests, as are Facebook groups. Sometimes it takes some playing around and experimentation to find that group that is right for you. Just go to the library and ask how you can get set up.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

They take only a few minutes and are also offered in a team-based setup if that works better for your group. Include someone who looks alone or left out into a group activity. Find a Little Free Library and donate some books. Kindnesses include: Help a colleague finish a job. Say hello to someone you usually don’t.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Utah State Library has partnered with Gale , part of Cengage Group, to provide Utahs more than 3 million residents with free access to Gale digital resources. The resources are available online to all Utah residents with a local public library card through Utahs Online Public Library (UOPL).

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

With flexible seating, interactive technology, and dedicated group work areas, they create a dynamic and collaborative learning environment. Collaboration: These spaces, with group-friendly furniture layouts and EdTech , serve as hubs for peer-to-peer learning and teamwork, helping students develop essential social and communication skills.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Gale , part of Cengage Group and ConnectEDD Publishing , have partnered to bring the professional development (PD) resources of best-selling author, leadership coach, and K-12 professional learning expert, Jimmy Casas , to school districts nationwide via the Gale eBooks platform. CHICAGO & FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 26, 2020

A key pair of principles to keep in mind is “positive interdependence” and “group accountability.” Group accountability means that the outcome, or grade, for the strongest student in a group depends on the outcome for the weakest student in the group.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The 14th annual E-rate Trends Report reveals the current successes and challenges of the E-rate program and evaluates how the program can most effectively support schools and libraries. School and library input is compiled and delivered directly to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to inform program administration.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The Ethics of AI: Copyright, Citation, and Circumspection A Library 2.0 "AI This discussion will feature several examples of each of these ideas and discuss these ethical principles and how they relate to libraries and education. This 60-minute online hands-on workshop is part of our Library 2.0 Ethics of AI" Series.

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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 How to apply problem-solving techniques to library work.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2023

If you’re researching for a project, visit an online library. While researching using an online library, cite materials in an appropriate manner to comply with student digital responsibilities. The online research becomes collaborative note-taking as a student group researches a topic and takes notes using a shared document.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Later on, I had the opportunity to borrow eight more robots that are available through the lending library at Montclair State PRISM office. During the first year of the robotics program for our K-2 students, I discovered a few keys to be successful when bringing coding to this age group. Make the lessons collaborative.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

Makerspaces — a key element of STEM education — are popping up in classrooms and libraries across the U.S. Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. The independent private school in Medina, Wash., which has 330 students, is not alone.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 19, 2022

All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. Today: K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum. Who needs this.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Demand for better access to upskilling opportunities is what initially sparked a group of adult education literacy providers, workforce development agencies, and small businesses to come together and address this challenge as a collective. Nashville Public Library. Nashville Public Library. Collaborating Organizations.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A well-maintained digital library enhances productivity and allows you to focus more on learning and less on logistics. For example, on exam 1, students who used a study group scored an average of 77.0% ± 7.6, while those who did not use a study group scored 79.2% ± 9.5. compared to 80.5% ± 7.4 for non-participants.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

It provides reading resources either uploaded by the teacher or selected from the platform’s library of thousands of fiction and nonfiction books (some free; some through Prime plans), Common Core-aligned lesson plans, videos, or simulations. in the library as a research tool . as homework or independent reading.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2021

Innovations can be relatively simple and inexpensive, such as re-arranging schedules and seating patterns to allow additional time and space for guided group practice or collaborative problem solving. The big takeaway is as simple as it is blunt. As the world changes, so does the environment in which students learn.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2020

Micro-credential COVID-19 Library. To help educators continue their professional learning during this time of social distancing, we have curated a library of micro-credentials which can be earned outside of the classroom and without students. In the last month, our teaching and learning environment has been upended.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 26, 2019

In an age of digital formats, quick texts (and the associated degradation of spelling and grammar), online content, blogs and posts, many in the education, publishing and library sectors — as well as broader cultural institutions — are wondering and worrying about the future of literature. By 2018 the NEA had much better news.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Before discovering the Tract platform, researching Genius Hour meant sending students to the library (virtual or physical), digging through books and pages of website hits, and finding the knowledge required to complete the project that was then presented to the class. The library is good for all ages and the internet for olders.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 13, 2023

My Year group’s homework template. Use Canva’s design elements: Canva offers a huge library of design elements such as shapes, icons, and illustrations that you can use to enhance your designs. Click here to get the app, or visit Canva.com. You can customize the templates to match your brand or personal style.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Some of the courses available are broken into age groups and include options such as CoderZ Adventure for ages 6 through 10, Robotics 101 which is a self-paced program for students ages 11 through 14, and Python gym for students ages 15 and older. Tynker is a coding platform that offers activities for different age groups. Scratch Jr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2024

Collaborative Online Workspaces Collaborative online workspaces have transformed the landscape of group projects and classroom collaboration. EBook Libraries EBook libraries are changing how students access reading materials, making heavy backpacks filled with textbooks a thing of the past.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Meanwhile, the teacher uses ClassSwift to delve into comprehensive class performance reports, skillfully grouping students according to their comprehension levels so that the next lesson can be more personalized and impactful. The post The Power of the ViewSonic Education Ecosystem appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 13, 2020

Next, we began building and curating an Online Learning Resources Library , a place where educators can find materials based on type, grade level, and subject. We’re deeply fortunate to be able to continue our work remotely, which makes our mission and responsibility to serve as a source of guidance that much more important.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

As a group, women said they were the least comfortable with programming and prototyping. In past MOOCs, authors engaged in Twitter chats, had guest speakers via YouTube, prompted educators to share their reflections through blogs and Facebook groups and challenged participants to create a weekly visual of their learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Once simply a quiet space to check out books, libraries have evolved to provide students with a holistic and interactive learning experience. Traditional beige, rigid layouts with rows of bookshelves and tables have given way to open, adaptable spaces that accommodate group work, discussions and various learning activities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2022

All of them, I’ve found, are well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, offering inclusive solutions to the issue of tech tools–taking into account the perspectives of stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to ensure learning is organic and granular.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2025

LIBRARY PROGRAMMING WITH AI Using AI to Help Create Impactful and Memorable Library Programs A Library 2.0 "AI AI Essentials" Webinar with Crystal Trice OVERVIEW : Planning and executing engaging library programs takes creativity, strategy, and time. This 60-minute online webinar is part of our Library 2.0 "AI

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