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5 Creative Ways to Connect Young Adults to Reading

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Librarian Karen Scott challenges us with some non-traditional practices to get kids interested in reading including organizing her library by genre and using social media and graphics to inspire a love of reading.

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10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

If I want to push my re ading, I sign up with my local library’s reading club, but other times I set a goal of a book or two a month in the summertime and make time to sit and read. Take a Social Media. While social media can be helpful, it can also distract and keep us from deepening and focusing on relationships.

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Preventing Learning Loss Over Summer Break: How to Prevent the “Summer Slide” in Science

ViewSonic Education

Learning loss refers to the decline in knowledge and academic skills that students experience when they are not engaged in educational activities for an extended period. References Cooper, H., On my social media, he shares all of his classroom ideas, technology tips, engagement strategies, lessons, laughs and more.

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Today! "AI and Libraries: Literacy, Ethics, and Responsible Use" Online Mini-Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OVERVIEW: Our first Library 2.025 mini-conference (and our third mini-conference on AI and Libraries), " AI and Libraries: Literacy, Ethics, and Responsible Use , " will be held online (and for free) today, Thursday, March 13th, 2025, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. Please also join the Library 2.0

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How to Help Students Run a Genius Bar

Ask a Tech Teacher

3. Promote the Genius Bar Teachers and student leaders can utilize various channels to spread the word, such as school newsletters, social media platforms, and morning announcements. Moreover, students can get their queries answered within the hours of operation mentioned on your schedule.

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20 Ways to Have a Summer That Matters

The CoolCatTeacher

If you delete the apps for social media, you’re not deleting the social media service. If you prefer face-to-face groups, check your local library or coffee shop for book clubs and other hobby groups. Go to the Library (or Dance Class or the Pool) Go to the library and check out some books.

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Teaching and reading literature in the digital age

Neo LMS

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. …And then back on paper.

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