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Everything school libraries should be.

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.

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Teaching Trends

Stimulus deal addresses school modernization

February 12, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Senate and House negotiators agreed Feb. 11 on a compromise, $789 billion economic stimulus bill that includes some funding for school modernization, a priority item for President Obama…
Teaching Trends

Tech-savvy teachers put skills to the test in citywide competition

February 11, 2009 by ESchool News
Madison, Ala., teachers are competing in a citywide contest intended to help show new teachers how to apply 21st-century skills in the classroom, reports the Huntsville Times.
Teaching Trends

New online game brings a fresh approach to learning middle-school math

February 11, 2009 by ESchool News
Maryland Public Television, in collaboration with MIT's Education Arcade and educational media producer FableVision, has applied the latest research in game theory and design to produce a free…
Teaching Trends

Schools lose in Senate stimulus ‘compromise’

February 10, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Despite $1 billion in ed-tech funding and increases in college Pell Grants, education took a major hit when the U.S. Senate cut all $20 billion in proposed funding…
Teaching Trends

Mass Notification Systems

February 10, 2009 by ESchool News
Mass Notification SystemsTerrorism. Severe weather. Violent crimes. Water main breaks. Gas leaks. All of these scenarios can occur instantly. The question is, will your schools be prepared to…
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Scholastic accused of misusing book clubs

February 10, 2009 by ESchool News
Scholastic Inc., the children's publisher of favorites like the Harry Potter, Goosebumps, and Clifford series, might be best known for its books -- but a consumer watchdog group…
Teaching Trends

Oregon Trail software heads for the iPhone

February 10, 2009 by ESchool News
Oregon Trail, the educational computer game that practically raised a generation of American youth thanks to its availability in grade-school computer labs, appears to be making a return…
Teaching Trends

Benton: Universal broadband a necessity

February 10, 2009 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor
As Congress debates an economic stimulus package that includes funding to boost the number of people in the United States with broadband internet access, at least one organization…
Teaching Trends

Alaskan schools prepare for volcanic eruption

February 9, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Some Alaskan schools are making preparations in advance of what scientists say is an "imminent" eruption from the 10,200-foot Redoubt Volcano, about 100 miles southwest of Anchorage.
Teaching Trends

OLPC to laptop makers: Use our design

February 9, 2009 by ESchool News
The One Laptop Per Child initiative seems to have found that imitation isn't simply a form of flattery, it's grounds for a new business model, CNET reports.
Teaching Trends

Five ways to attract investors to campus technology

February 9, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Universities can support costly technology projects by teaming up with venture capitalists seeking sound investments, but higher-education officials should beware the potential for investor money to become bogged…
Teaching Trends

Teacher hopes evolution education program will promote interest in science

February 6, 2009 by ESchool News
Generations of plants will evolve and adapt to their environments in just moments as Reed and Mock Elementary School fourth-graders watch next year, reports The Monitor.
Teaching Trends

Margaret Spellings will stay close to education

February 6, 2009 by ESchool News
President Bush has left town, but former Education secretary Margaret Spellings says she'll remain until 2010, spending part of her time burnishing Bush's No Child Left Behind law,…
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Controversial student gossip site folds

February 6, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
The college gossip web site JuicyCampus shut down Feb. 4 because the site's funding ran dry, about 18 months after riling college students and campus officials who supported…
Teaching Trends

Nine-year-old whiz kid writes iPhone application

February 5, 2009 by ESchool News
While most children his age sketch on paper with crayons, nine-year-old Lim Ding Wen from Singapore has a very different canvas, Reuters reports -- his iPhone.
Teaching Trends

New Google software tracks users’ location

February 5, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Google Inc. on Feb. 4 introduced new "social mapping" software with several implications for schools and their students--from allowing friends to find each others' locations on or off…
Teaching Trends

Ling to educators: Tell the world’s stories

February 4, 2009 by By Dennis Pierce, Managing Editor
Journalist Lisa Ling had strong words of rebuke for the current state of the U.S. news media--and an inspiring message of hope for the thousands of educators attending…
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‘…Truly a 24-7 learning experience’

February 4, 2009 by By Dennis Pierce, Managing Editor
The Texas Computer Education Association's 29th annual conference opened Feb. 4 with a dynamic, student-produced video demonstrating how technology is transforming education and empowering kids at Klein Independent…
Teaching Trends

UK schools hit by smut hack

February 4, 2009 by ESchool News
UK primary school sites are being targeted by sleazy hackers in an attack that has reportedly resulted in hardcore porn appearing on web pages bearing school logos, reports…
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Schools chief: Calif. education system ‘precarious’

February 4, 2009 by ESchool News
Warning that its public schools are in a "precarious" state, California's top education official on Tuesday called for more money even as lawmakers were considering billions of dollars…
Teaching Trends

Singularity U. wants to harness tech’s power

February 4, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Technology is changing the world so rapidly that even geniuses need help making sense of it all. That's the idea underlying Singularity University, an unconventional school that will…
Teaching Trends

Free iPhone app expands college radio’s reach

February 4, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
College radio programs could get additional exposure from a new application that allows users from anywhere in the world to find and listen to student-run internet radio stations…
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Ten “Hallmarks of Excellence” for the eSchool News

February 3, 2009 by ESchool News
1. Must be a general superintendent. 2. Models the effective use of technology in the day-to-day execution of the superintendency. ... Read more
Teaching Trends

Vermont education chief: Schools must be relevant

February 3, 2009 by ESchool News
Vermont's new education commissioner, Armando Vilaseca, says his goal is to improve education for kids and make it more relevant to their lives--and to 21st-century careers, reports the…
Teaching Trends

Video games lose ‘brain drain’ stigma in schools

February 3, 2009 by ESchool News
As a coordinator for the Madison County, Mo., truancy program, Brad Paschal doesn't seem like the type of guy who thinks more kids should be playing video games.…
Teaching Trends

Google Earth allows exploration of oceans

February 3, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
A new version of Google Earth will allow users to explore the oceans, view images of Mars and watch regions of the Earth change over time. Key concepts:…
Teaching Trends

Keeping careful documentation of grant expenditures will keep you out of trouble

February 2, 2009 by By Deborah Ward
A few weeks ago, I participated in a webinar that discussed A-133 audits. For those of you who are not familiar with this term, Circular A-133 is the…
Teaching Trends

News groups seek webcast in file-sharing case

February 2, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Fourteen news organizations, including the Associated Press and the New York Times Co., are urging a federal appeals court to allow online streaming of a hearing in a…
Teaching Trends

K-State admits data security lapse

February 2, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Kansas State University is notifying 45 students who were enrolled in an agricultural economics class in spring 2001 that some of their personal information was inadvertently exposed on…
Teaching Trends

Promethean Activclassroom for educators

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
Promethean launched a U.S.-based blogging competition to celebrate the preview launch of Activsoftware Inspire Edition, the latest in interactive whiteboard software. The competition is open to educators and…
Teaching Trends

$50,000, four-year scholarships for students

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
Each year, the Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation awards college scholarships worth $50,000 over four years to five students whose parents or guardians work in the financial services…
Teaching Trends

$15,000 awarded to technology collaboration teams

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
The National Center for Technology Innovation (NCTI) is asking collaboration teams to submit proposals for their Technology in the Works 2009 competition. The award competition promotes excellence in…
Teaching Trends

Scholarships to SMARTer Kids Foundation’s Connections program

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
The SMARTer Kids£ Foundation of Canada is now accepting applications for the 2009 to 2010 Connections program, a fully funded collaborative learning program for sixth-grade classes from Canada…
Teaching Trends

Win a hybrid school bus

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
IC Bus is asking K-12 students to write a 500 word essay describing what makes their school green. Students under age 13 must have a sponsor submit their…
Teaching Trends

Students can win valuable Adobe software

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
Adobe is asking high school students to submit stories that describe the world around them through innovative print, web, and video projects with Adobe software. The theme of…
Teaching Trends

More than $240,000 for 10 colleges or universities

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
HP plans to award approximately 10 grants to public or qualified private colleges or universities. Each grant is valued at more than $240,000 in HP technology, cash, and…
Teaching Trends

More than $270,000 for 25 school districts

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
HP plans to award approximately 25 grants to public or qualified private school districts Each grant is valued at more than $270,000 in HP technology, cash, and professional…
Teaching Trends

FETC 2009: Instructional Solutions

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
3DVinci, a producer of three-dimensional design project materials that blend left-brain analytical skills with right-brain creativity, announced the updated version ... Read more
Teaching Trends

FETC 2009: Computers, Furniture, Infrastructure

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
Bretford Manufacturing announced that its new RHOMBII line of reconfigurable training tables is now available for order exclusively through Herman ... Read more
Teaching Trends

FETC 2009: School & Network Administration

January 30, 2009 by ESchool News
Follett Software Co. said its Destiny Textbook Manager software was able to save Florida’s Escambia County School District $100,000 that ... Read more
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