Tonight over 30 people were dazzled by presenter Lyndsay Rhiano (SL), Lynn Reedy (RL), an Exemplar SMARTboard trainer, as she shared ways to integrate DE streaming with the SMARTboard to engage student learning. After a just in time tutorial on how to set preferences to view video in SL, we watched a video [...]
Woo Hoo #1! Hall Davidson will be coming to Kansas to be the Keynote speaker at the March MACE Conference in Manhattan on March 5th, 2009. Mark your calendars for this conference and be sure to sign up early as this conference usually reaches maximum attendance. Woo Hoo #2! Justin Karkow, our regional account manager, [...]
Emma Haygood was among the lucky folks from Michigan who had the opportunity to attend the second week of the Discovery Educator Network (DEN) National Institute. She was there the week after I was there and sent me some comments to post on this blog. Below are her comments. Thanks, Emma! I am on my way [...]
As always it was a thrill to work with all of the wonderful individuals at SCETV and share with the wonderful educators from across South Carolina. I am always energized by the passion of today’s educators and their willingness to continue to learn for the betterment of their students. For those in attendance please feel [...]
With the No. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat, Thomas L. Friedman helped millions of readers see and understand globalization in a new way. Now you can have it for free. From now until August 4th, you can download the audiobook version of The World Is Flat and receive an exclusive audio preview excerpt of [...]
It was the last day of a week-long amazing experience with Discovery Educator Network Leadership Council members from across the country. Working with 60 DEN STARS who had added state leadership into already hectic schedules hallmarks the personality of the group. Often I felt overwhelmed; there was so much to learn and I often felt [...]
Classes all around the world are trying to find ways to “go green.” Discovery Education, Siemens and the NSTA are partnering up to help you and your students take it to the next level! The Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge is the first and only national K-12 sustainability education initiative aligned to [...]
Wired News tags: edtech News about cultural happenings and technological innovations – post by kirbinator35 its good on the web and in print – post by boyerdm very interesting and informative for those who want to keep up to date on technology and its relationship with global culture – post by duskandsummer Wired popular news [...]
I just wanted to let you know that we are having a Day of Discovery here at our Headquarters on August 13, 2008! A number of you – Frederick County I’m looking in your direction -have already registered. The new school year is fast approaching and we’re gearing up to provide you with all sorts [...]
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