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School Library Innovations

10 ways administrators can collaborate with librarians–even remotely

December 7, 2022June 3, 2020 by eSchool News Staff
School librarians use technology and tablet technology to help teachers and students.
Whether a principal, superintendent, head of technology, or head of curriculum, there is likely a gem of a resource among your staff who could push your Future Ready…
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‘Ghostwriter’ trailer and interactive reading challenge

June 30, 2020May 1, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
All-New Episodes of Parents’ Choice Gold Award-Winning Series, Written and Directed By Academy Award-Winning and DGA Nominated, Luke Matheny, Now ... Read more
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Beanstack Distance Learning Reading Challenge

April 27, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
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Grades 2-5 Zoobean’s new Beanstack Distance Learning Reading Challenge, sponsored by  Lerner Publishing Group, promotes independent student reading through the ... Read more
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Free access to Mackin’s Distance learning solution

April 14, 2020April 13, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
Mackin, one of the world’s largest providers of print books, ebooks, audiobooks, and video is offering access to its ebook ... Read more
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Free distance learning library

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
Lerner Digital is granting access to use their books to help enable librarians, teachers, and educators to help students with ... Read more
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Create and share story time and read-aloud videos

March 31, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
Digital storytelling gives students a powerful platform for their voices--here's how to do it.
In order to encourage reading and classroom read-aloud experiences, and to support schools and public libraries forced to close by ... Read more
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Free access to English and Spanish eBook libraries

March 26, 2020March 25, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
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Benchmark Education is are now offering free access to their extensive collection of eBooks to families and educators. The library ... Read more
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Over 1500 free MackinClassic ebooks available to all K-12 schools

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
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The free MackinVIA digital content management system is available to all schools and is providing users with hundreds of free ... Read more
School Makerspaces

Transforming your library into a makerspace

December 7, 2022February 18, 2020 by Eileen Belastock, CETL
The concept of a school makerspace is represented by loose wooden tiles.
In a recent edWebinar, hosted by edWeb.net, Michelle Luhtala, library department chair, and Donna Burns, technology integrator, both from New Canaan High School (NCHS) in Connecticut, showcased the…
School Makerspaces

How I created my school’s makerspace

December 7, 2022February 12, 2020 by Todd Burleson
This sign, which says make, is made out of things you would find in a makerspace, like wires and plugs and art supplies.
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…
Classroom Innovations

5 myths about large print books – busted!

January 13, 2020January 9, 2020 by Jennifer Shafer
Large print books can play a surprising role in students’ reading development, like this open book.
Large print books have a legacy of supporting reading engagement and proficiency in older adults, leading to a narrow – and inaccurate – view of the format’s usefulness.…
Classroom Innovations

Learn to fight fake news in your classrooms and schools

August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 by Karthik Krishnan
Here are some stellar ways to fight fake news every day.
In the 1930s, Upton Sinclair was one of the most prominent writers in the United States. But no amount of fame could protect him, when he ran for…
School Makerspaces

How to transform a library into a makerspace

December 7, 2022February 12, 2019 by Eileen Belastock, CETL
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In a recent edWebinar, hosted by edWeb.net, Michelle Luhtala, library department chair, and Donna Burns, technology integrator, both from New Canaan High School (NCHS) in Connecticut, showcased the…
eClassroom News

Why we love our reading software

December 3, 2018November 20, 2018 by Ellen Ullman
It’s no secret that strong reading skills are part of the foundation of students’ academic success. Without a solid reading foundation, students are more likely to perform poorly…
STEM & STEAM

4 ways AR/VR can transform your lesson plan

May 6, 2019August 3, 2018 by Cathy Hackl
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The post-1990’s generation, Gen Z, doesn’t remember a world without digital technology. In fact, the children of millennials, born after 2010, are sometimes described as Generation Alpha. They…
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Want to get struggling readers enthusiastic about reading? Here’s how

August 13, 2018August 2, 2018 by Julia Ottesen
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With 10 million students in grades K-12 struggling to read, taking those struggling readers from disengaged to enthused may seem like a huge feat. However, doing just one…
eClassroom News

How to ask the questions people want to answer

January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 by Jennifer Abrams
“How was your winter holiday?” “What are your resolutions for 2018?” “How are you today?” Lots of eager ears are awaiting your responses. Or are they? And are…

Association of American Educators Foundation Classroom Grant

May 31, 2017 by Laura Ascione
Grants are available for up to $500. Classroom grants can be used for a variety of projects and materials, including ... Read more

We Are Teachers 2017 Teacher Appreciation Giveaway

May 3, 2017 by Laura Ascione
It’s May! Time to give yourself a high-five for everything you’ve done to help nurture and grow young minds in ... Read more
Curriculum

World’s largest K-12 reading survey identifies trends, highlights best practices

November 18, 2016November 18, 2016 by Abi Mandelbaum
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Tapping into data collected from nearly 10 million K-12 students who read 346 million books and nonfiction articles last school ... Read more
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Benchmark Education announces new early learning literacy intervention program

August 16, 2016 by Laura Ascione
Literacy publisher Benchmark Education Company (BEC) announced a new literacy intervention program for grades K–2 in print format with online ... Read more
Teaching Trends

“Subaru Loves Learning” Initiative intends to educate, inspire students

August 2, 2016 by Laura Ascione
This August, Subaru of America, Inc. will once again spotlight its “Subaru Loves Learning” initiative, part of the brand’s Love ... Read more
District Management

Future Ready Schools heralds school librarians as leaders

June 29, 2016 by Laura Ascione
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Future Ready Schools (FRS), led by the Alliance for Excellent Education (the Alliance) in partnership with the U.S. Department of Education, announced Future Ready Librarians, an expansion of…
IT Management

Amazon wins $30M contract to sell e-books to NYC schools

April 22, 2016 by Staff & Wire Reports
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Amazon.com Inc. has won a $30 million contract to sell digital textbooks to New York City's public schools. The Wall Street Journal reports that the Panel for Educational…
Creating a Digital Learning Environment

Digital natives still clamor for print materials

March 25, 2015 by By Sam Mcmanis, The Sacramento Bee
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Teaching & Learning

What high schools are teaching teens about the war on terror

January 26, 2023November 15, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports
What kids learn in school tends to change with the times, and some curricular regulations that are either antiquated or simply embedded in beliefs have raised eyebrows across…
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