The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 13, 2025

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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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 15, 2019

Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. One I discovered this summer is Wonder Workshop’s collection of three robots — Cue, Dash, and Dot. Before I dig into Dash, let me tell you about his creator, Wonder Workshop.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 26, 2019

Technology, most specifically social media, has flattened the world. I have been blessed to not only deliver keynotes and workshops but also to facilitate job-embedded coaching on a long-term basis. We live in amazing times. Educators now have access anytime from anywhere to people, ideas, resources, strategies, and feedback.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 12, 2024

So, how can we effectively integrate this technology into our campus security strategies? By embracing these advanced technologies and effective strategies, schools can provide peace of mind to both students and teachers, ensuring everyone feels safer and more secure. Spreading the word about these services can be challenging.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 8, 2024

Understanding the Concept of a Genius Bar The primary goal of a Genius Bar in a school is to create a space where students can help each other with technology-related problems, whether it’s troubleshooting a software issue, learning how to use new applications, or getting advice on digital projects.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2024

These sessions, powered by advances in AI tools and video conferencing technology, provide a wealth of resources that were previously unavailable. Students can explore subjects more thoroughly through online libraries and databases. ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Teacher Development.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

The largest library in the world contains more than 168 million items, with materials in some 470 languages, and is located in Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress, situated right behind the U.S. Then the library makes that source material available and easily accessible to all. Let us know here.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2019

We focus on reaching community members and meeting them where they’re at through free Intro to Coding Workshops as well as partnering with organizations across the state through our Facebook partnership. Not only do we partner with Facebook, but we also offer free Intro to Coding workshops weekly, across the state.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Large-group, in-person workshops can lead to major breakthroughs, but those breakthroughs only become ingrained in a teachers practice when they have the kind of ongoing, easy-to-access professional learning support that Gale eBooks offers. Gale has 500 employees globally with its main operations in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For a new generation of educators, these pursuits have something in common: They’re all appropriate learning exercises that can take place in the school library. Makerspaces, or library media centers that encourage collaboration and support student invention, are on the rise across the United States. As the U.S.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2018

Will we wander through VR stacks in the library of the future? Will the library’s computer lab become a makerspace? Those were just a couple of the questions raised on Tuesday, February 27 when the #DLNchat community got together to discuss: What Is the Role of Libraries in Digital Learning Innovation?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2018

Increasingly, the answer is the campus library. Reed says that she addresses such questions by running workshops for faculty members, and doing one-on-one consultations. Several college libraries have created positions like Reed’s in recent years, or assigned those duties as part of existing jobs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

RESEARCH AND AI: Principles and Practices for Using AI Tools A Library 2.0 "AI AI Deep Dive" Workshop with Reed Hepler OVERVIEW : This 90-minute workshop explores the transformative potential of AI in academic research and digital information literacy. ALL-ACCESS PASSES: This webinar is not a part of the Library 2.0

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2019

Twice per year, EdSurge creates a calendar of K-12 and higher education technology events in the U.S. EdSurge primarily covers education and technology in the U.S., EdSurge also offers its own annual edtech conference, Fusion , and our one-day entrepreneur workshop, Immersion. and beyond. Can’t make any of these events?

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2017

The University of Texas at San Antonio has more than 2 million titles in its library system, and lately it’s been building a collection that most students—and future teachers—might not even know exists yet. Ilna Colemere, an instructional technology coordinator for COEHD, is heading up the project. Ilna Colemere. Rachel Cannady.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

Each nominee and nominator will be entered to win a classroom technology package. She’s helped the students find books in the library, and she has also helped them learn some ways to navigate ways to share their knowledge through Google Slides or Wixie. Then they even started to go the library and find books for their friends.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2017

So we’ve compiled a list of the education technology events for the higher-ed community happening across the world in 2018. gathering hundreds of education leaders, thinkers, researchers around learning, equity and technology. Gold events are tightly focused around a topic or specific audience, such as libraries or community colleges.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

PASCO Scientific is the global leader in developing technology-based solutions for hands-on science. No matter the technology mix in the classroom, everyone shares the same user experience, with learning focused on the subject matter not the hardware, thus simplifying classroom management for the teacher. Training and Workshops.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Fueled by an influx of new immigrants, the emerging technology industry, and upskilling opportunities from local educational institutions, Nashville’s economy was booming. Nashville Public Library. Nashville Public Library. Collaborating Organizations. Nashville Adult Literacy Council. YWCA of Nashville. Begin Anew.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Over the decades I have added both Educational Technology and TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language) endorsements to my elementary teaching certificate. My graduate studies focused on integrating technology across the curriculum. We began taking our mobile lab to schools, churches, libraries, and other non-profit sites.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2018

This post is dedicated to Technology. I promise you will find some great information coming your way …So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2017

workshop –provides templates for a variety of writing exercises such as newsletters, reports, and presentations; perfect for visual learners. media library –collect and share media resources with stakeholders. poetry in reader’s workshops. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

And we’re making a new, separate international calendar for K-12 and higher-ed technology events. EdSurge reporters, researchers and other staff members often frequent these events, where we write about the latest news and emerging trends in education technology. Be on the lookout for that in the upcoming weeks. Tell us here.)

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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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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In 1986, approximately 30 educators came together to form Illinois Computing Educators (ICE) , as a statewide initiative to offer professional development opportunities for teachers, technology coordinators, library media specialists, administrators, higher education representatives, school support staff and other stakeholders in Illinois education.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2020

Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. GetEpic –Digital library for kid’s books. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Here are some choices: Khan Academy. Learn to Code (for free). Common Sense media. San Diego Virtual Zoo. coronavirus.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

“When I was a teacher, I assigned video projects and I was amazed at how much more quality students put into their work,” says Hurley, who is an opening keynote speaker at the #ICE18 educational technology conference in Schaumburg, Ill. EDTECH: What are some of your personal favorite technological advances in the classroom?

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2019

I am updating my workshop on how technology can be used to promote reading—the only foolproof means of both improving reading proficiency and developing a lifelong love of reading in every student. Sarah Ludwig: “ Going Beyond the BookTalk: Breathing New Life Into Book Programming with Technology ”. Joyce Valenza: Reading 2.0

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Digital Promise

JUNE 24, 2019

Libraries : Reville and Weiss observed that libraries can also be mobilized to help support summer learning through activities like book clubs that mail books to students or organizing community “storywalks” in local parks. Social Media and Technology. Everyday Experiences. Supporting Parent and Caregiver Education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In fact, with Kiddom, you get everything you love about Google Classroom as well as the features only Kiddom brings to learning such as: the ability to plan, assess, and analyze via a free library of standards-aligned resources. workshop –provides templates for a variety of writing exercises such as newsletters, reports, and presentations.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

With that in mind, we invite you to help us tell our stories at SXSW EDU 2019 to spread the word on topics like learner variability, educator micro-credentials, immersive storytelling with 360° technology, maker learning, edtech pilots, data interoperability, and more. Libraries as Maker Magnets. What happens in a Future Ready Library?

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 7, 2025

By integrating advanced tools like ViewSonics cutting-edge gaming monitors , New York City schools are creating dynamic environments that foster the development of critical skills such as teamwork, critical thinking, and technological proficiency. Gaming monitors, like ViewSonics XG series , offer a distinct advantage. million viewers.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 10, 2023

While technology has opened a world of learning opportunities for students beyond the classroom, many teachers lack access to these resources and the know-how to integrate them effectively. Or learn more about technology in classrooms here. Keep reading to find out about the STEAM lab s. What Is a STEAM Lab ?

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

They may also enjoy quiet trips to a museum, visiting the local library, taking music lessons, painting, and quiet reading spaces. For example, students can write a report, create an art project, use technology to build a program, or incorporate music as a tool for expression. Create Student-Centered Classrooms.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2019

Training: Go Slow Online Workshops, CoffeeEdu, and more. Professor of Curriculum, Instruction and Technology at California State University Fresno and Teacher on Special Assignment at ACEL Charter High school. Training: Jumpstart: A Technology Course for Thoughtful Educators, Twitter for Teachers and Students. Cult of Pedagogy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 24, 2023

Library 2.0's s ChatGPT Bootcamp for Libraries and Librarians: Harnessing the Power of ChatGPT in Library Services, with Steve Hargadon 3 x 1-hour live online sessions with non-expiring access to recordings OVERVIEW : Discover the transformative potential of ChatGPT for the modern library in this three-session bootcamp.

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