To find out what the images below have to do with the DEN and NECC, you’ll have to either 1) Come to my media/GoogleEarth session 2) visit the Discovery Booth 3) wait until next week when the pdf of the session hits this blog. In the meantime, the DEN will have a great time in [...]
To find out what the images below have to do with the DEN and NECC, you’ll have to either 1) Come to my media/GoogleEarth session 2) visit the Discovery Booth 3) wait until next week when the pdf of the session hits this blog. In the meantime, the DEN will have a great time in [...]
What do sharks, avatars, and a guy named Walter all have in common? They have all presented at the DEN National Institute in Washington DC. This week, five CA DEN members have been working at the Discovery Communications headquarters in Silver Spring, MD with Star DEN teachers from all around the country. We have gotten [...]
The DEN National Institute in Silver Spring, Maryland, National Headquarters of the Discovery Channel is now in Day 4! This has been the best professional development I have ever experienced! Here is a rundown of the non-stop action. Day 1 – After some cool new tips, our group produced an enhanced Podcast (VodCast) of showcasing [...]
Yikes! In all the excitement of the National Institute in Silver Spring, and NECC approaching quickly, I almost completely forgot about the first DEN SkypeCast tonight! At 8:00PM CST, I will be opening up a SkypeCast for DEN members to chat. Since this is the first one, a primary topic will be what sorts of [...]
Along with fellow STAR Discovery Educator, Carol Anne McGuire, I will be attending and having a small part in the American Film Institute’s "Digital Filmmaking in the Core Curriculum" presentation on Monday at 11:00. I’m looking forward to (re)connecting with many of you at the DEN events and/or the AFI session.
Thanks to Teryl Magee, we have uncovered this terrific opportunity to honor some really great teachers. Read on! The VFW’s National Citizenship Education Teachers’ Award recognizes the nation’s top elementary, junior high and high school teachers who teach citizenship education topics regularly and promote America’s history and traditions. Nearly 1,000 teachers are from every state, [...]
Ok, after a long day of work, we were rewarded with a dinner on the roof top of the Discovery Communications building. The weather cooperated and it was beautiful; low humidy and sunny. After we took a three hour tour of the District of Columbia. Of course it wasn’t just a tour, we still needed [...]
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