A new, highly visual platform for exploring the riches of the Smithsonian will launch in June 2016. But users are encouraged to explore the Smithsonian Learning Lab now, and librarians, given their curatorial skills, are especially welcome.
Blogs about flannelboards, rhymes, and creative play are among Lisa Kropp's top picks.
OverDrive and ASCD have partnered on a survey about digital content use in schools. Of the 80 percent of respondents who report using digital content in their schools or districts, four out of 10 are using it as part of their curriculum.
Share these digital resources with thespians and students of Shakespeare during National Poetry Month.
Three rapid-fire presentations on steampunk making, organizing a regional maker expo, and digital game design wrapped up our Lead the Change Maker Workshop.
While genetics is a topic generally taught in secondary schools, an app from Avokiddo introduces the concept of DNA, and mutability, to a younger audience.
I’ve been doing a lot of app smashing these days, but I recently discovered that sometimes suites are just, well, sweet. Even sweeter when they are free. A little over a year ago, I kinda fell in love with Adobe Voice, for its easy, elegant storytelling affordances. Gather your images, hit the record button and […]
They "break it better" at Dream Lab, Fab Lab, Studio Lab, and Memory Lab. Here's what that means, and how it's an approach that can transform other programs, too.
The author of "Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood" offers insight into tween tribes, teen risk-taking, the growth mind-set, and more in this audio feature.