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The New Librarian: Using advocacy to promote leadership

March 30, 2018 by Margaret Cole

As innovation coordinator for instructional technology, information & library media at Parkway School District in St. Louis, Missouri, Bill Bass has long demonstrated his commitment to 21st-century learning.…

The New Librarian: How I created a makerspace

January 28, 2020March 20, 2018 by Todd Burleson

As an elementary educator for most of my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with a variety of learners—from inner-city students in North Carolina to university-level students…

Teachers share formative assessment strategies that work

October 31, 2016 by Dawn Nelson and Ashleigh Schulz

Ed. note: Today’s students have too many tests to take—but today’s teachers still need insight into their classes’ knowledge and ... Read more

Is the maker movement putting librarians at risk?

July 18, 2016 by Rick Montgomery, The Kansas City Star

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Great ways library media and IT departments can work together

November 4, 2015November 4, 2015 by By Bridget McCrea

Library media specialists are aligning with their IT departments to help create dynamic, engaging hubs for students and instructors.

This is how librarians can lead the digital transformation

May 4, 2015 by By Mary Reiman

Despite being pressed for time and resources, one librarian shares how her profession can serve as change agents in their schools' digital transformation by keeping priorities where they…

Campus libraries use tech to streamline student searches, staff work

November 5, 2013February 15, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

A smart-phone application has ended the days of database searches at Boston College libraries, and staff members at Eastern Illinois University’s library can take inventory in two hours…

Study explores the future of digital libraries

June 16, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Reluctant faculty members, challenges in scanning old texts, and conflicting ideas about whether information should be commodified or made free online have been barriers to educators and librarians…

Questia School Debuts with 27,000+ Full-Text, Standards-Aligned Books Available Online for Students and Faculty

December 15, 2009November 4, 2009 by eSchool News

Questia Media, Inc. announces the launch of Questia School, a dynamic online collection of 27,000+ books, assembled to support English/Language Arts and Social Studies curriculum, advanced studies, and…

Crestron Opens Design and Technology Experience Center

December 15, 2009October 28, 2009 by eSchool News

Grand Opening Celebration Draws Hundreds of Eager Attendees

5 ways to prepare and teach online classes

Online tutoring is becoming more accepted for people every day. With the coronavirus pandemic still affecting the world, there’s never been a better time to work remotely.

How is technology impacting literacy?

We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. But do today’s students process information differently because it comes on a digital device? Is there a correlation between technology use and plummeting literacy rates? And is the way our young people consume information negatively impacting their growth as learners?

21st Century Libraries

The New Librarian: Using advocacy to promote leadership

The New Librarian: How I created a makerspace

Teachers share formative assessment strategies that work

Is the maker movement putting librarians at risk?

This is how librarians can lead the digital transformation

Campus libraries use tech to streamline student searches, staff work

Study explores the future of digital libraries

Questia School Debuts with 27,000+ Full-Text, Standards-Aligned Books Available Online for Students and Faculty

Crestron Opens Design and Technology Experience Center

Delaware Ensures Every Student Has Digital Access to Curriculum and Choice Reading Titles

Education Leaders Claypool And McLaughlin Launch New School

DreamBox Learning® Enters ELA Market with Acquisitions of Reading Plus® and Squiggle Park

Florida’s Martin County School District Selects Award-Winning Digital Resource from Discovery Education to Educate All Students for Success

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