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“Technology for learning commons, libraries, including literacy tools, apps, media, internet privacy, copyright, and plagiarism.”
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www.alsc.ala.org - May 24, 1:29 AM

Three Great Creation Apps for Kids - ALSC - American Library ...

How to use it in the library: Preschoolers will love playing on this app and rewatching their recorded creations. But the ... This all-in-one app allows users to record or upload videos, edit, add titles and transitions, and publish.
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www.backpack.tv - May 23, 5:38 PM

Online Educational Video Library

Backpack TV is a new online educational video library that provides a highly curated and organized platform of several thousand educational videos.  Backpack TV uses detailed search and filtering capabilities so that students can find exactly what they need to supplement their education. 


Via Patty Ball
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pixelatedlibrarian.blogspot.ca - May 22, 10:20 PM

Pixelated: eReaders & iPads in the School Library

One librarian shares her positive experiences using iPads in her learning commons via Pixelated.

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crln.acrl.org - May 22, 10:08 PM

Mobile technologies for libraries

Statistics on the use of mobile technologies in libraries by College and Research Library News.

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Trends in cloud technology for 2012

Trends in cloud technology for 2012 http://t.co/MB1uODtl #CloudComputingServices #Featured-Articles...
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www.theatlantic.com (via @ecotton3) - May 20, 1:35 PM

How the Professor Who Fooled Wikipedia Got Caught by Reddit

T. Mills Kelly encourages his students to deceive thousands of people on the Web. This has angered many, but the experiment helps reveal the shifting nature of the truth on the Internet.
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www.commonsensemedia.org - May 14, 12:54 PM

Digital Citizenship Poster

Go way beyond Internet safety. Turn students into great digital citizens.


Get all the tools you need with our FREE Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum and Parent Media Education Program. The relevant, ready-to-use instruction helps you guide students to make safe, smart, and ethical decisions in the digital world where they live, study and play.

 

Every day, your students are tested with each post, search, chat, text message, file download, and profile update. Will they connect with like minds or spill TMI to the wrong people?

 

Will they behave creatively or borrow ideas recklessly? Will they do the right thing or take shortcuts?

 

Read more...

 


Via Gust MEES, Ann Vega, Dr. Laura Sheneman
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www.freetech4teachers.com - May 8, 9:20 PM

Free Technology for Teachers: Videos - Where the Wild Things Are

Farewell Mr Sendak!  May you rest in peace.  Richard Byrne celebrates his life and his amazing book Where the Wild Things Are.

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www.nytimes.com - May 6, 9:55 PM

How to Muddy Your Tracks on the Internet

It’s probably impossible to cloak your online activities fully, but there are steps you can take to make them harder to follow. Learn how to protect your privacy online.

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www.huffingtonpost.com - May 5, 12:38 PM

Technology and the Loss of Intimacy - Huffington Post (blog)

Technology and the Loss of IntimacyHuffington Post (blog)In the age of technology, are we losing contact with each other?
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blogs.vancouversun.com - May 3, 5:11 PM

Kindle public library ebooks: When are they coming to Canada, UK? | Vancouver Sun

While I love my Amazon Kindle, one thing that's always bugged me about it is that you can't borrow library ebooks on it, as you can with other ereaders like the Kobo and Sony Reader. More news on the Kindle availability for Canada?  Amazon does not obviously love us enough?

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www.darkroastedblend.com - May 2, 1:37 PM

Dark Roasted Blend: The Bittersweet Art of Cutting Up Books

Wow some neat ways to recycle old books!

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www.winnipegfreepress.com - May 1, 11:54 PM

Dr. Seuss banned from B.C. classroom

They cannot, they must not quote Dr. Seuss. Not in the school. Not in the hall. Not in B.C. No, not ... - Local - Winnipeg Free Press.
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schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.com - May 24, 1:22 AM

My View: Why libraries matter more than ever – Schools of Thought ...

With the growing need for access to digital and online information, including e-government services, continuing education resources and employment opportunities, libraries are essential in communities, large and small, throughout the country.
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ipadinquiry.wordpress.com - May 22, 11:40 PM

iPad Inquiry

T.Homma & Blair Elementary Schools...share their learning with iPads in a research project.

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www.schoollibraryjournal.com - May 22, 10:17 PM

The Truth About Tablets: Educators are getting iPads and ereaders into students’ hands—but it’s not easy

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arstechnica.com - May 21, 12:00 PM

Digital archivists: technological custodians of human history - Ars Technica

Ars TechnicaDigital archivists: technological custodians of human historyArs Technica"One of the biggest challenges in the field of digital librarianship is simply trying to evolve as fast as technology," Pike said, "because we need to also keep up...
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www.theatlantic.com (via @BoraZ) - May 20, 1:36 PM

Google Gets Back to Its Roots With New Search Update

Your Google search experience is about to change.
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www.ted.com - May 18, 1:30 PM

JP Rangaswami: Information is food | Video on TED.com

TED Talks How do we consume data?
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www.commoncraft.com - May 12, 11:39 PM

Wikipedia | Common Craft

Wikipedia - explained by Common Craft. This video explores the tools, policies and people that seek to make Wikipedia articles factual and high quality.


Via Becca Johnson
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pippashcos.blogspot.ca - May 7, 2:52 PM

Pippa's Homeschool and Library Blog: Google Search Education!

Read more about Google Search Education with Pippa as she shares on her blog.

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www.plagtracker.com - May 6, 5:39 PM

Plagiarism Checking Service

Unique checking algorithm
Huge database of academic papers
On-line tool. No downloads needed
Fast and easy checking process
Easy and usable report.  Plagiarism checking service will do if for you.


Via Frédéric DEBAILLEUL, Gust MEES, Pippa Davies @PippaDavies
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micheladrien.blogspot.fr - May 4, 11:15 AM

Library Boy: Canadian Library Association Dismayed by Federal ...

They have also had to cut their acquisitions budget, end their role in national inter-library loan activities, and cut the National Archival Development Program, which has provided funding to Canadian archival organizations to ...
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samsnoggin.com (via @SamsNoggin) - May 3, 3:14 PM

Homeschool Library Builder

 This Homeschool Library Builder, is a well laid out site, offering used and new homeschooling books.    But it is not a library. http://t.co/avSlJ9vm...

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www.latimes.com - May 2, 8:55 AM

A universal digital library is within reach

Since 2002, at first in secret and later with great fanfare, Google has been working to create a digital collection of all the world's books, a library that it hopes will last forever and make knowledge far more universally accessible.
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