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Facing declines in reading proficiency, rural libraries step in

The Hechinger Report

The series featured monthly webinars and networking opportunities meant to help librarians learn to work with the educational system and build relationships with community members—all with the ultimate goal to improve third grade reading levels.

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What is Learning Sciences and Why Does It Matter?

Digital Promise

Learning sciences research investigates the process of learning in realistic settings, which can include schools, museums, after-school programs, home environments, or anywhere people typically learn. For courses, webinars, and content related to the practical application of the learning sciences in teaching, check out CIRCL Educators.

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Do You Want to Write for SAPIENS?

Sapiens

A free online webinar by SAPIENS Editor-in-Chief Chip Colwell to learn about how to write for the magazine and its peer publications. The manuscript did not end up in the hands of museums or local officials but rather Catholic monks in the hills of Bohemia. All right, I love some of the colorful language you bring here.