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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.

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Free autographed books for fourth graders

June 1, 2009 by ESchool News
The publishers of "Too Tall Alice," a children's book about being different, are asking fourth-grade students to share three things that make them who they are to enter…
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$500,000 to universities for multi-user chemistry instruments

June 1, 2009 by ESchool News
The Chemistry Research Instrumentation Facilities Program (CRIF) is providing money to universities and colleges for the purchase of multi-user instruments. The maximum request is $500,000 for instrumentation but…
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$1.5 million for research of early childhood care for dual language learners

June 1, 2009 by ESchool News
The Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE) of the Administration for Children and Families is providing $1.5 million to a group that will create a Center for…
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New online game encourages students to learn about estuaries

June 1, 2009 by ESchool News
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Ocean Service has unveiled a new online educational game called "WaterLife: Where Rivers Meet the Sea." Developed through a partnership with…
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Microsoft takes on Google in web search

June 1, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Aiming to make a dent in Google's search engine dominance, Microsoft Corp. is rolling out a redesigned search site in the coming days that could give students and…
Teaching Trends

Web site caters to student, faculty travelers

May 29, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Caitlin Richelson was looking to save on a plane ticket to Puerto Rico for spring break. Richelson, a senior at Leslie University in Massachusetts, perused a handful of…
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Kansas school stirs debate over outsourced classes

May 28, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Just how much can a college outsource and still be a college? The question is no longer just academic at Fort Hays State University in Kansas. Under a…
Teaching Trends

Learn about free eBooks that can supplement or replace classroom texts

May 26, 2009 by ESchool News
"E-Books Directory" is an online resource that contains links to freely downloadable eBooks, technical papers, and documents, as well as user-contributed content, articles, reviews, and comments. Launched in…
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Researchers: Invest more in community colleges

May 22, 2009 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
For higher education in the United States to match the education levels of other countries, more federal funding should be spent on nurturing community colleges, said speakers at…
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California considers open digital textbooks

May 21, 2009 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
In what could be a first-of-its-kind statewide initiative, California education leaders are working together to compile a list of free, open digital textbooks that meet state-approved standards and…
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Google CEO to grads: ‘Turn off your computer’

May 21, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
The head of the world's most popular search engine urged college graduates on May 18 to step away from the virtual world and make human connections. Key words:…
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Free webinar series for teachers tackles Shakespeare, marine science, and more

May 19, 2009 by ESchool News
Social-networking site Classroom 2.0 has teamed up with PBS Teachers and Elluminate Inc. to provide a series of free monthly webinars designed to help K-12 educators learn new…
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SMART Ease of Use video

May 19, 2009 by ESchool News
What does it take to transform teaching and learning in extraordinary ways? At SMART, we know it starts with simplicity -- that's why we build easy into everything…
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Dell aims new netbook at younger students

May 19, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Dell Inc., already the largest seller of PCs to schools worldwide, is trying to extend its lead with its first low-cost "netbook" designed for young students at a…
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New search tool gives pause to some

May 18, 2009 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
A new search tool that is set to launch formally May 18 allows users to input queries and receive answers to fact-based questions. If it works as advertised,…
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New search tool gives pause to some

May 18, 2009 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
A new search tool that is set to launch formally May 18 allows users to input queries and receive answers to fact-based questions. If it works as advertised,…
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Building a Cost-Effective Digital Classroom

May 15, 2009 by ESchool News
Building a Cost-Effective Digital ClassroomIf today's students are to compete in an increasingly global economy, schools will need much more than textbooks and traditional pencil-and-paper approaches to succeed.
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Learning Without Limits

May 15, 2009 by ESchool News
Learning Without LimitsOnline learning is no longer regarded with the skepticism it was a decade ago--and now thousands of K-12 schools nationwide are turning to online-learning providers for…
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Jury out on Facebook’s impact on grades

May 15, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Two contradictory studies about Facebook usage and grade-point average have higher education officials questioning if the social networking giant has any impact on students' classroom performance. Key words:…
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Jury out on Facebook’s impact on grades

May 15, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Two contradictory studies about Facebook usage and grade-point average have higher education officials questioning if the social networking giant has any impact on students' classroom performance. Key words:…
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NCTI and the Future of Global Computing

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
Gregg Downey, eSchool News (Moderator); Gordon Freedman, Blackboard, Inc; T.V. Raman, Google, Inc. These three panelists explore what the future holds for education, technology development, and around-the-corner solutions.
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Pearson Math Content

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
Pearson's enVisionMATH makes math content accessible for all students.
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The Exuberant World of Green Building

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
Christine Ervin's career as an environmental leader spans executive positions in both national and state government as well as in the nonprofit sector. As the President and CEO…
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Microsoft “My Resume” Talks

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
Microsoft asked students at the University of Washington Career Fair about some of the biggest mistakes they have made in their job searches. Their answers are both informative…
Teaching Trends

Up to $10,000 for after-school meal programs

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
Share Our Strength is awarding grants from $1,000 to $10,000 to organizations that directly sponsor or advocate USDA-reimbursed after-school and/or summer meal programs for children. Grants will specifically…
Teaching Trends

Apply for a fellowship to the NSTA New Science Teacher Academy

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
NSTA New Science Teacher Academy, co-founded by the Amgen Foundation, is a professional development initiative created to help promote quality science teaching, enhance teacher confidence and classroom excellence,…
Teaching Trends

Grants for nonprofit organizations that focus on healthy lifestyles in children

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
The Saucony Run For Good Foundation was created to help reverse the trend of childhood obesity. Research shows running can help children do better in school, manage stress,…
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Up to $500 for children’s efforts to improve their communities

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
Youth Service America and Disney are offering Disney Minnie Grants to fund children's efforts to improve their communities. The grants of $500 are for children ages 5 to…
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$2,000 to young female social entrepreneurs

May 14, 2009 by ESchool News
Youth Service America has launched the first annual Gladys Marinelli Coccia Awards to recognize two young female social entrepreneurs, ages 14 to 17, whose initiatives serve the common…
Teaching Trends

Student blogs can win cash for college

May 14, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Karissa Snow won $5,000 in scholarship money just by blogging and winning her peers' approval. She's among 40,000 students vying for tuition cash every week on CollegeNET, a…
Teaching Trends

Student blogs can win cash for college

May 14, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Karissa Snow won $5,000 in scholarship money just by blogging and winning her peers' approval. She's among 40,000 students vying for tuition cash every week on CollegeNET, a…
Teaching Trends

Smithsonian launches online cultural heritage tours

May 13, 2009 by ESchool News
The Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies is offering a series of free online tours that invite educators, families, and students to learn about America’s diverse cultural…
Teaching Trends

Brothers take top spot in programming contest

May 13, 2009 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
Every child around the world should be entitled to a primary education, but many are not receiving a full or even a partial primary education, say the creators…
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Colleges scan Facebook during admissions

May 12, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Students, be careful what you post about yourself online: That's the key lesson taken from a recent survey suggesting that many college admissions officers are looking at students'…
Teaching Trends

Successful Video Production

May 11, 2009 by ESchool News
Successful Video ProductionKnowing how to produce, edit, and distribute video gives high school and college graduates a valuable and much-in-demand skill.
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Amazon cloud offer appeals to colleges

April 8, 2010May 11, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
David J. Malan's Harvard University computer science students completed projects last fall that would have proved difficult -- if not impossible -- without cloud computing. Malan secured a…
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Amazon cloud offer appeals to colleges

May 11, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
David J. Malan's Harvard University computer science students completed projects last fall that would have proved difficult -- if not impossible -- without cloud computing. Malan secured a…
Teaching Trends

Six tips for securing federal stimulus money for your schools

May 8, 2009 by By Deborah Ward
The passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has provided unprecedented levels of federal funding for education, and it has prompted most grant writers across…
Teaching Trends

Low-cost presentation service powered by the cloud

May 5, 2009 by ESchool News
Educators and students now can give presentations using the power of cloud computing, while possibly saving thousands of dollars compared to other online presentation services. Slidelive is an…
Teaching Trends

Universal Response to Intervention

May 2, 2009 by ESchool News
Universal Response to Intervention Response to Intervention (RTI) helps teachers identify struggling learners and adjust instruction accordingly, so that student do not fall behind.
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