Framework for Change: The Next Generation of Assessments and Accountability North Carolina educators…have you heard the latest news on the NC Computer Skills?? The current NC computer skills test is to be reviewed and revised to ensure it measures 21st century ICT literacy, including understanding of systems of technology. The testing window for students to [...]
So, if you were the associate director of the American Film Institute’s Screen Education Center and had to make a ~90 second video in order to apply to attend the Google Teacher Academy, wouldn’t you bring all of the resources and talent you have access to at AFI into your entry clip? Of course not, [...]
The final results are in and in an impressive, last week, come-from-behind victory, Kim Randall’s West Squad finished first for DEN Spring Training 2008. The West’s unbelievable run was spearheaded by the super strong showing from California whose LC won the Day of Discovery featuring Hall of Famer Davidson by recruiting 152 STARs. In other news, [...]
Ok I admit it, I’ve always wanted to use the word “plethora” in a sentence and I’m a sucker for alliteration. Weird right? Well, my dear friends, over the years I have collected a myriad of how-to instructions and ed tech integration ideas/solutions and put them together into presentations and pdfs. I have tried to [...]
This past Monday, June 9th, three of the members of the TN DEN Leadership Council conducted a Discovery Streaming Basics workshop at Powell Elementary in Powell, TN. We had nearly 30 in attendance, and nearly all the attendees were brand new to Discovery Streaming. It was awesome! Since the DEN loves to eat, we began [...]
Can I get a Whoop Whoop for VA and the VA DEN?!? The VA DEN LC helped organize and deliver a fantastic VA Day of Discovery on Saturday, June 7, 2008! I am still so excited that we had over 50 educators in person and another 30 on-line come together and share their time, creativity, [...]
PicLens | Immersive Views Across the Web tags: edtech, photos This is so cool! – post by googler Top News – Teachers: Give us better tech training, support tags: edtech After more than decade of investment in school technology, educators say they still don’t feel adequately prepared to integrate instructional software into their classrooms and [...]
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