The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 30, 2024

Emotional Safety for Library Workers A Masterclass with Loida Garcia-Febo The Library 2.0 Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW Prioritizing emotional safety for librarians is essential for creating a supportive, inclusive, and resilient library environment that benefits both staff and patrons alike.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Now, February 11-17th 2024 is Random Acts of Kindness Week , Random Acts of Kindness Day September 1st in New Zealand, and is when everyone encourages acts of kindness without any expectation of consideration in return. You don’t even need to create an account to access them. Find a Little Free Library and donate some books.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 29, 2023

DALLAS, Texas – BookmarkED , the industry-first technology solution to personalize libraries with parental choice, has announced its official launch in Texas. Library book challenges are increasing across the US. Accessing state and nation-wide, real-time, factual data on challenged books in district libraries.

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Mark Smithers

JANUARY 22, 2024

In 2024, the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has expanded dramatically, offering innovative solutions across various industries. Provides a comprehensive library of high-performing Twitter threads. The post Best AI Tools of 2024: Innovations Leading the Charge first appeared on MaSmithers.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2023

This project is funded by a grant from the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) Eastern Region program, managed by Waynesburg University. Primary sources will include photographs, audio recordings, videos, and manuscripts primarily from the Library of Congress. The grant project will run through June 30, 2024.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

Since then, the program has transformed to help schools and libraries connect to high-speed broadband. Keeping up with comment cycles and changing requirements can open new opportunities for students and library patrons. Reply comments for the cybersecurity NPRM ended in February 2024.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2024

Users can access fonts, graphics, SVG files, 3D, tools, bundles, embroidery designs, mockups, teacher resources, and more for various creative projects. They frequently update the library with new content. –received a donation in exchange for an honest review Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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APRIL 26, 2024

OVERVIEW: Our second Library 2.024 mini-conference: " The Supportive Library: Helping Patrons Experiencing Homelessness ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 20th, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. We also know that to work in libraries is to be on the forefront of homelessness.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 16, 2024

The Fentanyl Crisis In Our Libraries: Awareness and a Safe Response Part of the Library 2.0 Libraries, library leaders, and staff have had to deal with the impact of this drug as patrons have come in under the influence, or near death, or seek to use it in our library stacks and restrooms. TO REGISTER: Click HERE.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 18, 2024

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. How has artificial intelligence impacted library services, resources, and work so far?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2024

Cybersecurity: Fortifying Your Library in the Digital Age Part of the Library 2.0 This presentation by Brian Pichman of the Evolve Project delves into the critical realm of cybersecurity within our libraries. Join us to enhance your cybersecurity understanding and fortify the library against the digital threats of tomorrow.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

We've just posted the first of a new book interview series by Dr. Steve Albrecht in our " The Safe Library " section of Library 2.0 : " Dr. Lisa Hussey on Library Management 101: A Practical Guide." Dr. Lisa Hussey is a library science professor at Simmons University in Boston. Dr. Albrecht's twice-monthly Library 2.0

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Google recently announced that Jamboard is winding down in 2024 (Details here) and educators across the world are now in search of viable alternatives. In this post, we provide suggestions and resources for three powerful white boarding alternatives that integrate seamlessly with Google for Education.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 10, 2024

It helps students with dyslexia or visual impairments access educational materials independently, boosting confidence and comprehension. Students can download eBooks and access them anywhere, online and offline. Scribd Scribd offers a library of educational eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines for a monthly fee.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Steve Albrecht for this Safe Library "Bootcamp," designed to be an essential and affordable all-staff training tool on the basics of library service, safety, and security. Dr. Albrecht has 23 years of experience keeping create a safe library space, for staff and patrons.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 25, 2024

Serving Elderly Patrons at Risk: Prevention Steps for a Fragile Population Part of the Library 2.0 Your library may have specific programs for senior patrons and you recognize and nurture those relationships with the ones who come to your library most often. Preventing falls or other injuries inside the library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. CONFERENCE OVERVIEW: How has artificial intelligence impacted library services, resources, and work so far?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 3, 2024

Online piracy growth is supported by the rise of digital libraries that stock pirated content, platforms that allow free downloads of pirated content, and consumer-focused content-sharing platforms. Only those users who have registered on a platform, or have purchased a product can get access. Table of Contents: I.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 6, 2024

Understanding the Differences: ePublishing vs. Traditional Print Reading Experience Market Reach and Audience Cost Considerations Accessibility and Convenience Author Control and Flexibility Environmental Impact Publishing Speed and Efficiency IV. Moreover, it is easy for individuals with disabilities to access and use the digital format.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 8, 2024

In this blog, we outline how white label eBook platforms are revolutionizing the reading experience and driving eBook sales and revenues in 2024. Instant Access, Infinite Adventures When it comes to using white label eBook platforms, readers simply need to download the app, sign up, and dive into a vast library of books instantly.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 9, 2024

ChatGPT + AI 2024 Bootcamp for Libraries and Librarians: Understanding and Harnessing the Power of Generative AI with Library 2.0's ChatGPT + AI 2024 Bootcamp for Libraries and Librarians: Understanding and Harnessing the Power of Generative AI with Library 2.0's I've always thought of A.I.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 24, 2024

All sorts of readers, from students, researchers, and educators to casual readers, can now access their favorite books anytime, anywhere, without carrying heavy books. Not just accessibility and convenience but also cost-effectiveness have contributed to eBooks’ popularity. so readers can access eBooks anytime, anywhere.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 6, 2024

Best eBook Hosting Platforms to Explore in 2024 KITABOO Lulu IngramSpark Blurb Draft2Digital Google Play Books Amazon KDP Barnes & Noble Press II. You can also access a variety of guides, including eBook creation guides, global distribution guides, and more.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Department of Education 2024 National Educational Technology Plan really sets forth an aspirational vision for how technology could transform learning, says Keith Krueger, CEO of the nonprofit the Consortium for School Networking. Even still, receding funds threaten to push schools backward.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. CONFERENCE OVERVIEW: How has artificial intelligence impacted library services, resources, and work so far?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

It’s not only used extensively in fields like data science, web development, and automation, but its open-source nature means it’s accessible and has a vast array of free resources and libraries. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Copyright ©2024 worddreams.wordpress.com – All rights reserved.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. A fun option is to create a Flipgrid where students enter their recorded response in the visual grids and then all responses are shared with classmates, parents, or anyone with access to the Flipgrid. What are you doing to celebrate?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 6, 2024

To Wrap Up Advanced Reading Modes in eBook Apps Influenced by usability and accessibility, the choice of reading mode significantly shapes a student’s interaction with digital content, influencing the overall learning effectiveness. It creates an immersive reading experience for students, which they can access even when offline.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 9, 2024

This is primarily because of the limitations that come with print media, such as a longer publishing process and difficulty accessing the content. Overall, digital publishing helps you address the challenge of fixing errors by allowing you to access your content and change those errors anytime, anywhere.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

How Interactive Textbooks Transform a Students’ Learning Experience Makes Content Easily Accessible Fosters Personalization Embeds Multimedia Adds a Touch of Gamification Fosters Interactive Learning Promotes Timely Assessments Promotes Immersive Learning III.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We hope your 2024 school year is the best yet! Make a copy for your personal Workspace library if you’d like to save one and use it this year. Educators can access Camp Hāpara anytime. Listen to an audio version of this post: Summer is winding down, and it’s back-to-school time in the Southern Hemisphere.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 9, 2024

We've just posted the second of a new book interview series by Dr. Steve Albrecht in our " The Safe Library " section of Library 2.0 : " Katherine Pennavaria on Genealogy." Katherine Pennavaria is the Library Director at Stevens College in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Albrecht's twice-monthly Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 25, 2024

Effective Communication: How to Have Learning Conversations with Patrons and Colleagues Part of the Library 2.0 DATE: Thursday, May 9th, 2024, at 2:00 pm US - Eastern Time COST: $99 /person - includes any-time access to the recording and the presentation slides and receiving a participation certificate. or in Niche Academy).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 2, 2024

With the growing trend towards hybrid work setups, the need for accessible, on-the-go training has never been greater. They make learning accessible anytime, anywhere, aligning all employees with your company’s goals. With access to a vast course library, EdApp effectively addresses training needs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We've just posted a new podcast by Dr. Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : " Holiday Party Harassment: Better Boundaries Outside of Work." This episode of the Library 2.0 This episode of the Library 2.0 Dr. Albrecht's twice-monthly Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 22, 2024

We've just posted a new "Ask Dr. Steve" blog post by Dr. Steve Albrecht in our " The Safe Library " section of Library 2.0 : " Praying, Meditating, or Sleeping?" Dear Dr. Steve - Our Code of Conduct prohibits patrons from sleeping in the library. Dr. Albrecht's twice-monthly Library 2.0 What should we do?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We've just posted a new blog post by Dr. Steve Albrecht in our " The Safe Library " section of Library 2.0 : " Make Yourself Multi-Lingual for Better Patron Communications." Dr. Albrecht's twice-monthly Library 2.0 You can read to the whole post here.

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