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Cathy Oxley

IFLA Trend Report - 19 views

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    The IFLA Trend Report identifies five top level trends which will play a key role in shaping our future information ecosystem.
Geise Library

The 10 biggest edtech trends of 2013 and 2014 - EduBloggery - 0 views

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    Outlines the biggest trends of 2013 and upcoming trends of 2014. Do you agree?
Martha Hickson

Project Information Literacy: Preliminary Trends About Recent Graduates' Lifelong Learn... - 19 views

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    "What lifelong learning needs do recent graduates have once they finish college? What information sources and systems do they use for continued learning? During fall 2014, the PIL research team surveyed 1,651 recent graduates from 10 US colleges and universities. Read the survey trends report with preliminary findings from our study (10 pages, PDF, 229KB). "Preliminary Trends about Recent Graduates' Lifelong Learning Needs and Practices," Alison J. Head, Project Information Literacy Research Summary, February 17, 2015."
Cathy Oxley

Ten meta-trends impacting learning | - 29 views

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    A summary of discussions at the 10th anniversary New Media Consortium Horizon Project special convocation and retreat.
susana cruz

PLA 2014: Seven Trends in Children's and Teen Library Services - 2 views

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    With the new year underway and the 2014 Public Library Association conference in Indianapolis approaching, we asked some experts working in children's and teen services what trends they are seeing. What are the big issues children and teen librarians will be discussing at PLA?
Jamin Henley

Teaching Students to Fail Their Way to Success » Online Universities - 11 views

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    "Failure has been a trending topic on Education Unbound recently, particularly in regards to the disconnect between educational objectives and game-based learning (GBL). The basic problem is that games depend on players failing multiple times as the primary means of learning how to overcome obstacles. Education, in contrast, is predicated on the notion that failure is bad - for the student, the teacher, and the system as a whole."
Cathy Oxley

whats_trending.pdf - 16 views

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    Softlink's 2016 Report
Adrienne Gillingham

Forecasting the Future of Libraries 2015 | American Libraries Magazine - 4 views

  • Forecasting the Future of Libraries 2015Trends in culture, community, and education point to increased potential for expanding the role of libraries of all types By Miguel Figueroa | February 26, 2015
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    In 2013, the American Library Association (ALA) an­nounced the formation of a Center for the Future of Libraries. The project, initially supported by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), focuses much of its work on identifying emerging trends relevant to the libraries, the librarians, and the communi­ties they serve.
Marita Thomson

aliaschools - home - 23 views

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    ALIA Schools promotes the interests of school libraries and teacher librarians, provides opportunities for professional development, lobbies for school libraries with state and local groups, liaises with other groups, identifies and analyses current trends in teacher librarianship, and maintains the profile of teacher librarianship within ALIA.
Erica Trowbridge

Discovery Education Web2012 : Home - 0 views

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    Web 2.0 tools for 2012 tools and trends for teachers to keep up with their tech savvy students.
Jamin Henley

Can E-Books Make Society and Education Better? | Online Universities - 15 views

  • 65% of college freshmen read for pleasure for less than an hour per week or not at all
  • The percentage of non-readers among these students has nearly doubled—climbing 18 points since they graduated from high school
  • By the time they become college seniors, one in three students read nothing at all for pleasure in a given week.
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  • Not reading won’t kill you, but it will also make you a less interesting, engaged, and intellectual person
  • reading literature also helps to develop an individual’s emotional literacy
  • Reading about an event or the inner working of someone else’s mind or emotions stimulates the human brain to experience those same feelings or to essentially have the same experience in terms of memory that they would have if they actually did the activity or experienced the emotions themselves
  • The main activity of a college education is critical thinking and intellectual engagement: most of the background work for this endeavor is done through reading
  • Ubiquitous video, or some other information technology, may one day overtake the written word as the foundation of our literacy, but for the moment, reading and writing are the keys to full and fruitful participation in human society
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    As recently as 2007, there was note of an alarming trend of young people not reading
Marco Gustafsson

The Most Thankful Readers of eBooks are Aged and Impulsive - 0 views

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    A writer of crime fiction, librarian with many years experience, blogger, observer, reading fun and expert in the digital publishing market Barbara Fister tells to dbReaders.com about the last trends and the most critical issues related with digital reading.
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