{"id":2223,"date":"2008-01-29T13:03:12","date_gmt":"2008-01-29T18:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.librarysupportstaff.org\/?p=476"},"modified":"2008-01-29T13:03:12","modified_gmt":"2008-01-29T18:03:12","slug":"free-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/29\/free-reading.html","title":{"rendered":"Free-Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freereading.net\/\">Free-Reading<\/a> is &#8220;an &#8216;open-source&#8217; instructional program that helps teachers teach early reading.&#8221;  Aimed at Kindergarten\/First Grade learners, it is a collaborative means to establish an education program that combines the strengths of those who work on the project, and makes it available to teachers and organizations via a <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/\">Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike<\/a> license.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eschoolnews.com\/news\/top-news\/?i=51790;_hbguid=b14a2fb0-5e8b-41fd-a634-9ede967aa7b0\">State of Florida just added this program to their list of approved textbooks<\/a>.  Not only can they save a significant amount of funds that would otherwise be spent on texts, the class materials will be current and likely to be updated by a wide variety of professional educators.<\/p>\n<p>found via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earlham.edu\/~peters\/fos\/2008\/01\/oa-textbooks-for-florida-schools.html\">Open Access News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free-Reading is &#8220;an &#8216;open-source&#8217; instructional program that helps teachers teach early reading.&#8221; Aimed at Kindergarten\/First Grade learners, it is a collaborative means to establish an education program that combines the strengths of those who work on the project, and makes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/29\/free-reading.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2921,2925,2928,2935,2954,2962,2979],"tags":[3330,4684],"class_list":["post-2223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-copyright","category-education","category-government","category-open-access","category-publishing","category-wiki","tag-florida","tag-reading"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-zR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}