Enhance In-Class Instruction With These 8 Benefits of Digital Resources
Research shows that better student outcomes, including higher grades and test scores, are achieved when educators use digital resources to enhance in-class instruction. Digital resources can also improve students’ critical thinking, problem-solving and logical reasoning tests. But in the time of tech fatigue, it’s essential to understand how to use digital resources intelligently to reap […]
Top 5 Ways Principals and District Leaders Can Support Teachers in Choosing Classroom Materials
Educators often express frustration at the amount of time they spend looking for resources that they need in order to support their students’ learning. Additionally, the inadequacy of certain provided texts creates a need to augment them to align with and reflect new and changing standards. The 74 recently conducted a survey of middle and high […]
5 Things to Know about The World Almanac® for Kids
Erasing the line between homework support and fun exploration, The World Almanac® for Kids includes exclusive online-only material as well as content from award-winning Chelsea House and Facts On File sets and series. Want to learn more? We present five things you need to know about this renowned children’s database.
5 Things to Know about The World Almanac® for Kids Elementary
The World Almanac® for Kids Elementary provides a wealth of elementary-level content—including engaging illustrated articles, videos, interactives, Fun Facts, and more—in a colorful, kid-friendly format perfect for helping young children develop online research skills. Here are five important things you should know about it.
Our Powerful Efficiency Tool: Infobase Admin Portal
Librarians, educators, and instructional designers benefit when they’re given the tools they need to communicate freely and efficiently—and to track and increase usage of content, tools, and technology. This infographic shows how the Infobase admin portal can help.
5 Things to Know about Today’s Science
Have you heard of Today’s Science—current science news written in accessible language with vibrant images, topical videos, and interviews with scientists covering every facet of current scientific research? Want to learn more? Here are five things to know: Current News Articles: Today’s Science contains more than 6,000 original articles, written in easy-to-understand language, highlighting the most important advances […]
Classroom & Library Collaboration: Information Literacy Challenges & Opportunities Infographic
From designing curricula, to assigning projects, to teaching research skills, partnerships between libraries and teachers are essential when teaching information literacy and helping students prepare for college. Our infographic highlights key challenges and opportunities. Check out the complete white paper that this infographic was made from—Preparing Students for Lifelong Success—to learn about the importance of […]
Preparing Students for Lifelong Success
Many college freshmen lack basic information literacy skills. To get an idea of what stands behind these shortcomings, we worked with secondary school librarians to gain their insight into the literacy gap and its possible solutions. In this white paper, created with support from School Library Journal, school librarians share how they meet the challenges of […]
5 Instructional Strategies to Keep Students Engaged in Virtual Classrooms
With the right strategies, you can create an effective and productive learning environment, even remotely. Our infographic highlights five essential tips to engage, empower, and connect with your students—and make them feel a part of your virtual classroom community.
Four Ways to Improve Digital Citizenship Education
Digital citizenship skills are essential, and that’s particularly true now that many students are learning online during the pandemic. Yet, a School Library Journal survey, sponsored by Infobase, of K–12 educators and librarians across the United States suggests that schools aren’t focusing enough attention on teaching students how to become responsible digital citizens.
5 Skills That Will Be in Demand in a Post-Pandemic World
To present yourself as the best candidate for lucrative and steady employment during and post-pandemic, you should focus on one or more vital in-demand skills. Our infographic highlights five skills that will be in demand in a post-pandemic world and why they’ll give a competitive edge.
Top 4 Things School Districts Need to Know About Digital Citizenship Education
This infographic spotlights four key takeaways from School Library Journal’s “Four Ways to Improve Digital Citizenship Education” white paper, sponsored by Infobase. Get a colorful, at-a-glance look at the top four things that school districts need to know to keep up with digital citizenship instruction. Get the complete white paper now: Four Ways to Improve […]
