Innovative ideas for school libraries
Everything a school library should be--and how to get your school library there
School libraries have evolved from strict, quiet, hush-hush rooms to more interactive spaces with flexible seating, readily-available edtech tools, and educators on hand to help with research, critical resource evaluation, makerspaces. It’s in school libraries where students often discover and hone their love of coding and programming, create amazing projects via makerspaces, and where they develop important 21st-century skills.
UniServity cLc empowers schools to be first to respond to Obama’s Global Learning Vision
Harrisburg School District were inspired by Obama's recent speech in Cairo when he staed he wanted US schools connecting with schools in Cairo. The HSD has done just…
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Introduction Clips: With short 5-10 second video, introducing your-self, this replaces thumbnail pictures when users search through member profiles. Create as many as you would like, just press,…
Feds announce guidelines for rural broadband funding
Vice President Joe Biden on July 1 outlined a $4.7 billion loan and grant program to develop the infrastructure needed to deliver broadband, or high-speed, internet access to…
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SCHOOLREACH CHOSEN AS PREFRERRED PROVIDER OF PARENTAL NOTIFICATION SERVICES BY MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
Minnesota Assoc. of School Administrators partners with SchoolReach to bring parental notification systems to Minnesota schools.
Blind Mountain Climber Erik Weihenmayer and Actor-Director Eric Close Show Teachers How to Inspire Adventure in the Classroom, Using Verizon’s Thinkfinity.org
Press release highlighting Thinkfinity.org event at NECC and new adventure/exploration feature on thinkfinity.org
Schoolwires Offers Turnkey Suite of Solutions At Unprecedented Pricing to Help Districts Weather Tough Economic Times
Schoolwires is offering significant savings on its premier suite of solutions and services designed to help districts realize the value of the strongest, safest and most effective website…
Microsoft tests free security software
In a move that could help keep higher-education campus networks safe, Microsoft Corp. released a beta test of a free computer security program on June 23 and is…
Rising enrollments require distance learning
Robert H. Messner, Jr. has watched faculty line up to use video-over-IP distance learning software at Delaware Technical & Community College, and as the school's chief technology officer,…
7 million YouTube hits make kids’ choir famous
A New York fifth-grade chorus has become a world-famous cyber phenomenon touted by top media outlets, celebrities, and politicians, thanks to the online video-sharing web site YouTube. Key…
BYU lifts YouTube ban
Brigham Young University, the Mormon church school where students agree to live a chaste and virtuous life, has lifted its almost three-year policy of blocking students' access to…
Digital games: Playing for learning and health
Video game researchers gathered June 23 to discuss ways gaming can help address the gaps in U.S. students' educational performance, while also helping to improve their health. Key…
LSU-led Black Hole Simulation Wins First Prize at International Competition
A team of 13 LSU researchers and students, led by faculty at the LSU Center for Computation & Technology, or CCT, conducted a presentation and demonstration that won…
Meet Bailee, a Bell Scholar
School is out, but that doesn't mean the books should close; summer can also be a time for learning. Please take a moment to watch this brief video…
The Journey through Hallowed Ground
Of the Student, By the Student, For the Student, a service learning project created by students of the Harpers Ferry Middle School to present the story of the…
Dueling curricula put copyright ed in spotlight
A clash over education materials from two copyright awareness organizations has thrust copyright education in the national spotlight, while giving educators and students some new resources for understanding…
Campus payroll project sees delays, more costs
A second attempt by the University of Wisconsin System to install a new computer payroll program is millions of dollars over budget and a year behind schedule. Moreover,…
Campus payroll project sees delays, more costs
A second attempt by the University of Wisconsin System to install a new computer payroll program is millions of dollars over budget and a year behind schedule. Moreover,…
Colleges get $16.5M to boost graduation rates
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and MDC Inc. have announced $16.5 million in grants to 15 community colleges and five states to expand innovative remedial education programs…
YouTube EDU is a gateway to free educational video content
YouTube EDU contains hundreds of free video clips from each college and university's YouTube channel, including lectures by well-known professors and scholars on a variety of subjects. Site…
Google Maps snaps views from college campuses
A pedicab-like vehicle mounted with an 8-foot-high camera has been rolling around the pedestrian walkways of the University of Pennsylvania to collect panoramic images of the campus for…
Student sued for offering copyrighted text
A Mission College student is one of eight people facing accusations they illegally posted the newest handbook from the pioneering role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons for downloading online…
Minn. woman loses music-sharing retrial
In what should serve as another stark warning to students about the repercussions of illegally sharing music online, a replay of the nation's first file-sharing case to go…
Facebook a key to college marketing
Universities are attracting students with coordinated, well-funded social networking campaigns, bringing their campus marketing message to sites such as Facebook without pushing teenagers away with an authoritative approach…
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