For all those who will be attending the DEN Regional Event at SMU August 1 and 2, the Texas DEN has started a wiki which includes a place to complete information if you are attending the regional conference. It is a good idea if educators from other states who will be attending the conference participate [...]
This is a cross-post from Yes Tech! I was fortunate to be able to go to the Discovery Educator Network National Institute last week. It was fantastic to be able to network and learn with like-minded technology enthusiasts! The photo above was taken in Georgetown. (Lisa, Pam, Cheryl, and Gina – members of the Michigan [...]
Take a bite out of Shark Week. Don’t miss an episode! We are very excited about Shark Week and have planned several activities at the DEN in SL. http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/sharkweek/sharkweek.html What do Whale Sharks, Hammerheads, Mako Sharks and teachers have in common? They can all be seen at the DEN in Second Life “Swim with Sharks [...]
As promised here’s the ppt with the steps for the multimedia projects using Power Point. We’ll update this with the new tricks and short cuts we’ve found this week too! Feel free to download and use these! Closed Captioning for Mac 50_ways_to_integrate_streamingnew.ppt tipsandtricksforppt.pdf
Dear DEN members: I am doing some market research on a new offering that will provide video content in over 30 languages, aligned to curriculum standards for grades K-12 As our vault of wisdom, experience, and honest answers, I am looking for some DEN members who may be able to donate about 30 minutes of [...]
Please be sure to check out Pat Duncan’s blog posts from the DEN National Institute at http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/duncanpat/. Pat is on the PA Leadership Council’s events team. She is a high school science teacher in PA.
Our first day at the DEN NI in Silver Spring Maryland was SUPER GREAT! When I walked up to the Discovery building a small smile crept on my face just thinking about the possibilities of the week. When I walked in there were tables all over and people twittering, networking, “plurking” their were even a [...]
Wow. I am totally jealous of all the DEN STARs who are in Silver Springs, Maryland, at the Discovery Headquarters for the DEN National Institute. When I left the Leadership Council Institute last week I was so inspired and motivated. (Really, they had to practically kick me out. I wanted to stay for the second [...]
We all love things that are free and we all want things to be easier! SO please join our own Celestia Cazalet in the first of a three part series called “Making Your Second Life(tm) Easier”. Celestia will introduce you to free programs and websites that can enhance your Second Life(tm) experience. This week’s topic: QAvimator. Find [...]
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