EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As schools across the nation shifted to distance learning — and then again to a hybrid model — library staff have taken creative approaches to foster student engagement and give students access to literature.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Adversaries are aware of the personal data that schools, district offices, libraries and other targets hold, as well as the security shortcomings that create a low barrier to entry. Education is among the most heavily targeted sectors due to its vast stores of valuable data and its comparatively weak security measures.

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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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EdTech Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

A vital funding source for schools and libraries, E-rate funds can offset up to 90 percent of the cost of bus Wi-Fi equipment,… Last October, the Federal Communications Commission added school bus Wi-Fi to the list of services eligible for E-rate funding in Category 1.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

Clunky microfiche readers, research databases, computers, 3D printers — all made their school debuts in the library. “School librarians have always been at the forefront of technology in our schools,” says Jennisen Lucas, president of the American Association of School Librarians. “A A lot of times, we are the first adopters.”

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

As schools prepare to apply for the Federal Communications Commission’s Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program, they need to ensure they understand the application process and the guidelines around the funding they would receive if selected.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

However, that is what the Federal Communications Commission will offer as part of its Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program. In the grand scheme of things, $200 million over the course of three years to address cybersecurity in K–12 doesn’t seem like much.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

With seven tracks including assistive technology, campus leadership, coaching, IT and library media, the event promises something for everyone. Now in its 44th year, the conference will run from Jan. 23-26 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2022

Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library. have online libraries included with student resources. Treat them exactly as though they were print books.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It asks them to list 4-5 books they would like to read using various resources such as Goodreads book lists, Scholastic lists, local libraries, classroom libraries, or online book sources, like Epic Books or Lexia. The Booklist Assignment is designed to help students select a book they’ll enjoy. Silent Sustained Reading Routine.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2021

He founded the www.teachlearnlead.org global edu-library in 2013 and the Center for Global Youth Leadership and Social Entrepreneurial Studies at Brandon Hall School [link] (Facebook @BHSglobalyouth) in 2016. Blog: [link]. Twitter: @djftll. .

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2021

This prompted the Federal Communications Commission to open a second window for applications and encourage schools and libraries to apply. Of the ECF’s available $7.17 billion, more than $2 billion remained after the first application window closed. Programs like E-rate have been…

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2023

Find these events listed by the local library, the community events calendar, Facebook local events, the children’s events website, the tourist website, the local newspaper or the parks and recreation websites. Provide information on how to get a library card and access the digital materials.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Beyond the conventional, it integrates advanced digital whiteboarding tools, a rich library of pre-made lessons , and a path to continuous professional growth to transform teaching dynamics. The post The Power of the ViewSonic Education Ecosystem appeared first on ViewSonic Library. Eager to grow together with ViewSonic Education?

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 19, 2021

You can create a new rubric for each assignment or reuse the ones in your library. NEO offers a personal library and access to school, organization, and district libraries with available resources such as rubrics created by fellow teachers. Rubrics are integrated within the assignment submission page.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2022

“In the school districts, we want to do all of these great things, but we also have to teach kids how to read,” said Bill Bass, the innovation coordinator for instructional technology, information, library media and federal programs in the Parkway School District in St. That’s our mission. I don’t want to be an expert in everything.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 11, 2021

Private Library : Allows schools and districts to secure their H?para para Workspaces in private library collections. Student Dashboard can establish a path to developing more vital executive function skills, greater autonomy, and increased student agency.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2021

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. This has definitely added to its appeal making more kids want to learn Python.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Another idea is to have students create their own newsletter to talk about what they are learning, even include a video and choose from all of the options in the media library to add to their story. For several years, my students have enjoyed creating their own books with Storybird.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Future of Education Technology Conference invites administrators, IT leaders, educators, library media specialists and ed tech coaches to convene for four days of sharing and learning. This year’s conference, in New Orleans, will highlight how educational technology positively disrupted the past three years of learning.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 24, 2022

Working from a coffee shop, library or other public space opens employees up to hackers who are on the same network. The post 5 Best Security Practices for Working Remotely appeared first on ViewSonic Library. Make sure employees only use the VPN when working remotely and when accessing company information remotely.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2024

A: You can go through the symbols library, but there’s an easier way. Each week, I’ll share one of those with you. They’re always brief and always focused. Q: I teach Spanish and need a quick way to add accents to words. Can you help? Use the Ctrl key + the accent. Here is a table: Keyboard shortcuts for accents, etc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 3, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 22, 2024

Here are popular online resources to teach about news sources for kids ( click here for updates to this list ): Allsides (news stories compared across multiple political perspectives) Breaking News –from Class Tools, create your own screen BBC News (app) C News for kids Kids News – Current Events Listenwise Newsela –news for kids, reformatted at (..)

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 21, 2022

Central Library of Polls. You can create a library of polls and then pull from them. See Zoom's support files about how to get started with the whiteboard and how to configure it. ( Can disable notifications for the meeting and chat. 7 Chat Etiquette Policies.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The Steam Deck, straight from Valve, is essentially a portable gaming PC running a custom Linux-based OS , giving you access to a vast library of PC games on Steam. Not only do they offer portability, but they also unlock your entire PC game library, including Xbox Game Pass titles.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 26, 2021

The teacher, library media tech, or counselor can be involved with reflection exercises, which are really where the rubber meets the road—as kids make connections between who they are and who they want to become.”. You have these beautiful experiences that we do in different modalities in the classroom, but now they’re up on the walls.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2023

Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel recently announced a proposal for a three-year, $200 million pilot program to fund cybersecurity technologies in K–12 schools and public libraries. The announcement comes in the wake of a push for the FCC to include cybersecurity upgrades in E-rate funding.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

CLEO Collection of Free Case Studies CLEO is a curated library of teaching resources. MIT Sloan School of Management Teaching Resources Library Case studies in the Teaching Resources Library facilitate discussion on a specific business-related issue. link] Library guides: open educational resources: open case studies.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2024

EBook Libraries EBook libraries are changing how students access reading materials, making heavy backpacks filled with textbooks a thing of the past. This nurtures artistic exploration and helps students understand the cultural impact of visual arts.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2021

The term most often refers to school classrooms but may include any designated place of learning such as science laboratories, distance learning contexts, libraries, tutoring centers, teachers’ lounges, gymnasiums and non-formal learning spaces.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

You can also customize any lesson from the Nearpod Lesson Library, including hundreds of already made slide-based lessons. Pear Deck offers a library of templates from which teachers can choose to support the learning objectives. Teachers can add a quiz, a poll, and open-ended questions to any slide-based lesson.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Authentic Experiences : Showcase student work with tools like eBooks, digital displays, and class libraries to celebrate their creativity. Practical Tips : Encourage frequent writing through journaling, passion projects, and low-pressure feedback to build confidence.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 17, 2024

No longer do they complete their research on projects solely in the library. Understanding how to use the internet has become a cornerstone issue for students. Now, there is a vast landscape of resources available on the internet. But with wealth of options comes responsibility for their use.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

I’ve tried libraries of graphic novels, comics, audio books, animated books and digital books. Recently, I’ve worked in 4 different schools in South Texas. Adolescents and teens aren’t reading as much literature or interested in reading what isn’t on a mobile device.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2023

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