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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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Web 2.0-savvy teachers testing old assumptions

January 15, 2009 by ESchool News
Teachers are often portrayed as being clueless about technology, but ever more of them are putting that stereotype to the test, CNN reports.
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Math Intervention

January 14, 2009 by ESchool News
Math Intervention U.S. students are lagging behind their peers in other countries in math achievement, fortunately education companies are responding with solutions
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Free digital resources aim to capture students interest in science

January 14, 2009 by ESchool News
The Siemens Foundation and Discovery Education have unveiled a new web site that aims to engage students in science education. "Siemens Science Day" provides standards-based videos and hands-on…
Teaching Trends

Duncan impresses during Senate hearing

January 14, 2009 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
At his Senate confirmation hearing Jan. 13, Education Secretary-designate Arne Duncan said he hopes to be able to continue the "Obama effect" with children by improving access to…
Teaching Trends

Hard times cut state cyber-school enrollments

January 13, 2009 by ESchool News
Pennsylvania's 11 cyber charter schools are the latest victims of the recession, reports the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
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Intel shows off tablet Classmate PC design

January 13, 2009 by ESchool News
Intel has unveiled the design for a tablet version of its Classmate PC, a low-powered netbook designed for use in primary schools, ZDNet reports.
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Phony Facebook pages teach students a lesson

January 13, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
After a college resource company created a legion of phony Class of 2013 Facebook groups--a scheme that could have harvested personal information from thousands of students--some higher-education officials…
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25 schools set for shakeup

January 12, 2009 by ESchool News
In his last major act before heading to Washington as President-elect Barack Obama's pick for education secretary, outgoing Chicago schools chief Arne Duncan wants to close or consolidate…
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‘Green’ effort causes schools to go paperless to promote events

January 9, 2009 by ESchool News
Schools have long relied on one emissary to deliver paperwork into parents' hands: students' backpacks. But driven by environmental and economic concerns, many schools now are posting notices…
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Remarks of President-Elect Barack Obama as prepared for delivery (Jan. 8, 2009)

March 10, 2025January 9, 2009 by ESchool News
Throughout America’s history, there have been some years that simply rolled into the next without much notice or fanfare. Then ... Read more
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One Laptop Per Child slashes workforce in half, cuts salaries

January 8, 2009 by ESchool News
Citing the poor economy, the nonprofit One Laptop Per Child project announced Jan. 7 that it is slashing its workforce by 50 percent, reducing salaries for the remaining…
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Fair-use guide offers copyright protection for educators

January 7, 2009 by ESchool News
Hoping to clear up the confusion over the "fair use" of digital materials in teaching and learning, a panel of university professors has developed a "Code of Best…
Teaching Trends

Is virtual education the answer to school budget cuts?

January 7, 2009 by ESchool News
Virtual instruction might provide school districts with a way to save money during the poor economy, reports Channel 10 News of Tampa Bay, Fla.
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Tracking equipment leads to recovery of stolen school computer

January 7, 2009 by ESchool News
Thieves had better think twice before stealing a computer from the Fort Worth, Texas, school district, reports the Dallas Morning News: Fort Worth school officials say police have…
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eMail intervention teaches internet safety

January 7, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
More than half of U.S. teenagers in a recent study mentioned risky behaviors such as sex and drug use on their MySpace pages, according to researchers. But the…
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FCC chief drops filters to save free broadband

January 7, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
Before he steps down as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Kevin Martin still hopes to win approval for his plan to auction off a slice of the…
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Teachers’ lessons go viral on education video web site

January 6, 2009 by ESchool News
Just as YouTube gave regular people a stage to become famous, teachers are now sharing videos and gaining attention beyond the confines of their classrooms, reports the Dallas…
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Waivers free Michigan students to study online, off-campus

January 6, 2009 by ESchool News
Eleven Michigan school districts and one charter school now can allow students to take more courses online and off-campus, reports the Detroit Free Press--a move that could further…
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How to create a successful virtual campus

January 6, 2009 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Higher-education leaders are learning that starting a virtual program is a wholly different venture than opening a traditional campus, and the recipe for success requires a different approach.…
Teaching Trends

Denver superintendent goes to Washington

January 6, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
School leaders soon could have another ally in Congress: Michael Bennet, superintendent of the Denver Public Schools, was named Jan. 3 by Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter as his…
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Five ed-tech stories to watch for 2009

January 5, 2009 by From staff reports
Recently, we posted a look back at the 10 most significant educational technology stories of 2008. Now, here's a look ahead at five stories that could have a…
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College applications clog online system

January 5, 2009 by ESchool News
As a Jan. 1 deadline loomed for thousands of college applicants, the computer system that handles online applications for some 350 colleges and universities was overwhelmed by the…
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Several states push to stem cyber bullying

January 5, 2009 by ESchool News
The growing problem of cyber bullying has led to a push among states to pass laws aimed at clamping down on the student-spun harassment, intimidation, and threats coursing…
Teaching Trends

No shoes? No problem for this college interview

January 5, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
For her college interview, Avery Cullinan put on her best outfit but didn't bother with shoes. She sat in her living room, smiled into her computer's webcam, and…
Teaching Trends

$2.2 million for safe school initiatives

January 2, 2009 by ESchool News
The Safe Schools/Healthy Students program supports the implementation and enhancement of integrated, comprehensive community-wide plans that create safe and drug-free schools and promote healthy childhood development.
Teaching Trends

Aspen Institute scholarships for public high school juniors

January 2, 2009 by ESchool News
The Bezos Scholars Program and the Aspen Institute have teamed up to offer 12 public high school juniors who are independent thinkers, demonstrated leaders and engaged community members.…
Teaching Trends

$2 million awards to assist in teaching American history

March 13, 2025January 2, 2009 by ESchool News
Note: Deadline for intent to apply is Jan. 12. Local educational agencies that work in partnership with an institution of higher education, a non-profit history or humanities organization,…
Teaching Trends

$425,000 to help migrant farmworkers complete first year of college

March 13, 2025January 2, 2009 by ESchool News
Institutions of higher education or private non-profit organizations, including, faith-based organizations, are invited to apply for grant awards to help migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their children receive…
Teaching Trends

$750 stipend for American history workshops

March 13, 2025January 2, 2009 by ESchool News
As part of the National Endowment for the Humanities' We the People program, Landmarks of American History and Culture Workshops for Schoolteachers are offered to provide the opportunity…
Teaching Trends

$475,000 awards to help migrant farmworkers obtain GEDs

March 13, 2025January 2, 2009 by ESchool News
Institutions of higher education or private non-profit organizations, including, faith-based organizations, are invited to apply for grant awards to help migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their children obtain…
Teaching Trends

$4,400 awards for summer seminars and institutes

March 13, 2025January 2, 2009 by ESchool News
Each year the National Endowment for the Humanities' Division of Education Programs offers teachers opportunities to study humanities topics in a number of summer seminars and institutes. Seminar…
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