Total checkouts from K-12 digital collections have spiked by 43% since last year.
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Category: Education
A maturity or content-specific rating system hasn’t been developed on a national level and is needed to guide parents – and may be able to prevent censorship.
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Raiders Read was born from the shared desire of two Eastern Lebanon County School District (PA) educators to bridge the gap between primary and high school-age students and create a unified sense of pride.
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Point of View: Brian Seymour, Director of Instructional Technology of Pickerington LSD
Adam Eberle speaks with Director of Instructional Technology Brian Seymour of the Pickerington Local School District. Pickerington is the largest district in Ohio to go fully 1:1 and has shifted to a personalized learning approach that Seymour has termed “tradigital learning.”
In the last two years, audiobook usage through libraries has increased 46 percent, with an average of 220,000 audiobooks checked out daily so far in 2018.
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For half of our population, their literacy skills are so low they’re unable to read prescription drug labels, and 20 percent of Americans read below the level needed to earn a living wage.
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A professor at the University of Liverpool who specializes in Victorian literature, Dr. Josie Billington also serves as the deputy director of the Centre for Research into Reading, Literature and Society.
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