Ransomware attacks are a growing threat to schools and can lead to significant costs and downtime for organizations that suffer an infection. Amid the chaos… Read More »#DL2021 Ransomware protection for schools
COVID-19 has been a force that threatened to hinder access to school library learning resources. Interestingly, students, parents and teachers continued to demand access to… Read More »#DL2021 School library services in the pandemic and post pandemic era
Participants will learn about why Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is so important, especially this year as we are focused on accelerating recovery during summer school… Read More »#DL2021 Prioritize SEL, Accelerate Recovery & Maximize Esser Funding
The key to teaching students to read is individualized, targeted instruction using both print and digital texts. This session will focus on best practices for… Read More »#DL2021 Implementing Foundational Literacy Best Practices Through Blending Print and Online Resources
Come explore some of Newsela’s “mashups” with other edtech companies such as Nearpod, Peardeck, Better Lesson, Listenwise, Tuva Labs, and more! From this workshop teachers… Read More »#DL2021 Newsela Mash Ups: Infusing Instruction with Tools that You Can Use
Racial Injustice. Protests for Change, Living through a Global Pandemic. Bot Posts. Misleading Videos. Young people become journalists every day in the ways that they… Read More »#DL2021 Newsela: Identifying Bias & Activating Critical Consciousness in Today’s Landscape
Join the team at the Vermont Folklife Center (VFC) and two partnering educators to learn about Listening in Place, the VFC’s effort to document the… Read More »#DL2021 Audio Archives: Youth Voices and the Pandemic
We will look at closed captioning, translation, transcription, voice typing, and screen readers. We will also review UDL and cultural relevanc Q & A. Gaby… Read More »#DL2021 UDL and the Plus One Mindset
Troubles with keeping 6th graders on task? Embrace the chaos, empower the students, and get them engaged by having them present your School News via… Read More »#DL2021 6th Grade News!
Librarians are uniquely situated to lead conversations in their learning communities as our spaces are literal and metaphorical hubs, connecting ideas, people, and stories. All… Read More »#DL2021 Rolling Up Our Sleeves | Creating Containers for Brave Conversations
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