Technology
A lot of imagination, a little elbow grease, and the right tools can yield dramatic results like these.
Apps designed with kids in control as co-creators are becoming more and more popular. Toca Boca's latest production, Toca Dance, hands the choreography and wardrobe selection over to children.
Thousands of videos, educational apps, games, and books for kids age 9–12 are now available, including a selection featuring Sonic the Hedgehog, Monument Valley, iCarly, and Star Trek.
An ALA District Dispatch post by Kevin Maher yesterday, shared an important clarification from the Department of Education regarding the Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) program. The notice in the Federal Register shared that 50 percent of all grant funds, more than $13 million, are reserved for use by school libraries serving high need LEAs. […]
As emphasis on STEM grows, many legislatures want to push these classes in K-12 programs, as has been done in New Mexico and Kentucky, among other states.
With Digital Preservation Week nearly upon us, here's how to entice a group that can be slow to embrace the idea—--teens—to pick up the gauntlet.
A Houston library services specialist finds that the addition of technology motivates learning, helping both students and teachers overcome the challenges of low reading achievement.
Devoted fans of television are often willing to watch reruns of their favorite shows, and that goes for young enthusiasts as well as adults. In Elmo's World and You, Sesame Street remixes some segments from its television show (and related products) to create this app.
On average, budgets climbed nearly 20 percent in 2015–16 to $8,315. Meanwhile, school librarians report a lack of needed funds to serve special needs children and English language learners. And OER use is up, as is the demand for nonfiction.
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