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Guest Post: From Consumption to Creation: Future Ready Librarians Embrace Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

As a former librarian and district leader, I found that success was the best form of advocacy—when the great work of librarians is shared and documented, good things follow for students and library programs. That said, it’s often difficult to effectively tell the story about how librarians make a difference for students and colleagues.

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West Georgia RESA Summer Camp for Library Media Specialists

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

I’m so thankful to West Georgia RESA for providing this opportunity to librarians around the state who often don’t have professional learning targeted directly at them. sharing tools crowdsourced by us all and thinking about how to disrupt their uses. What will we do together? 9:30-9:45Break. Disruptus game.

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Four Steps to Help Students Develop a Healthy Media Diet

edWeb.net

With the proliferation of technology in school and at home, parents are looking for direction on how to keep their kids’ media habits in check. ” Instead, librarians can help families learn how to maintain a healthy balance and become good digital citizens. This article was modified and published by eSchool News.

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Funding School Services in the Midst of Multiple Crises

edWeb.net

The strategic plan that she and other members of the district had developed “went out the window” when the pandemic hit, and now there’s an intense focus on identifying what funds are available and how they can be used to meet the needs of the community. He also works with edWeb.net to write articles on their professional learning edWebinars.

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Week of August 29, 2011 - Live and Interactive Webinars in Blackboard Collaborate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

TECH TALK TUESDAYS: LEARNING TO SCRATCH ( Australia Series ) Tue 29 Aug 02:00AM New York / Tue 30 Aug 06:00AM GMT / Tue 30 Aug 04:00PM Sydney Anne Mirtschin. Learn how to use Scratch for effective learning and programming in your classroom. Attend this session to learn about advocacy tips for school librarians.

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Critical Guidelines for Ensuring Data Privacy in Districts

edWeb.net

Anyone who collects or has access to students’ personal information needs training and resources on how to use student data securely, effectively, legally, and ethically in keeping with district policies and requirements. CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) is the premier professional association for school system technology leaders.

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It’s Go Time for 2022-23: Superintendents Want to Keep Moving Forward

edWeb.net

But there are also some innovations and opportunities, like virtual professional learning, that they don’t want to forget. Safety: Schools should be welcoming, trusted environments for students, and the panelists are working on how to address that mindset with their community. Weekly testing and contact tracing.

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