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Join other educators in an EdTech Connect webinar featuring Alan Levine (CogDogRoo) on Wednesday; February 17, 2010 at 7:00 PM. EdTech Connect is a free webinar series to help teachers integrate media and technology into the classroom. Discovery Education connects you with the experts who will answer your questions and bring you new insights. This session [...]
Join the masters students from Discovery Education Wilkes University Instructional Media Program to hear Daniel Pink talk about his new book, DRIVE. When: February 16, 2010 Time: 6:00 p.m. PST Go to the last page of the slide presentation to join the Elluminate session on1/16/10. An hour with Dan Pink View more presentations or [...]
Have you ever wanted to bring the excitement of authentic research into the classroom? Siemens teachers as Researchers (STARs) will provide the experience, resources, and contacts you need to do just that! Siemens Teachers as Researchers is an all expenses paid two-week residential professional development program, in which teachers will engage in mentored research at [...]
When I think back on members of the EdTech community that had a profound influence on me, I have to admit that Alan Levine gets a podium all his own. Besides being the author of one of the most respected and long-running EdTech blogs, CogDogBlog, he has consistently been at the forefront of nearly every [...]
February is the month of many things, but one of the most lovely things is the Webinar series! This month’s offerings include: EdTechConnect with Alan Levine Wednesday, February 17 at 7 PM ET Top Ten STEM Resources Wednesday, February 17 at 7 PM ET Shining STARs Tuesday, February 23 at 7 PM ET Register for the webinars [...]
We know many of our DEN members are already using Glogster’s EDU site in their classrooms, and for those who haven’t had a chance to sign up yet, now is the time! Glogster just announced that after February 28, it will be limiting its free accounts to 100 students per teacher, compared to the 200 [...]
Just an update that the venue for Wednesday’s Workshop on Quest Atlantis has been changed to Project Theater @ Eduisland 2 (219, 45, 22). SLurl is HERE.
If you want some good professional development materials and ideas, just visit the Professional Development Center of this site. I use these materials often to train teachers in my district. It is a good idea to point new teachers to this section when they are starting with DE services, especially the “Best Practices” section. There [...]
It may be snowing in the east, but the STARs are shining bright in TX today. Discovery Education and the Texas DEN Leadership Council proudly hosted Beyond the Textbook: A TCEA Pre-Conference Day of Discovery at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum. 160 educators from all over the state came together to learn [...]
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