The Mid-America Association for Computers in Education (MACE) is hosting their annual education technology conference in Manhattan, Kansas, and the Kansas Leadership Council and DEN team are out in force! Visit Brad Hagaman at the Discovery Education booth at the Kansas State University Alumni Hall. He is sharing updates from Discovery Education. Ask him about [...]
You are invited to join the NY DEN at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum for DEN Spring Training. Does it get any better? This DEN Spring Training will give you an opportunity to connect with a like-minded community of educators and learn more about DE Streaming. Session presentations explain how to integrate [...]
It pays to troll other states’ DEN Blogs. Not only do you find some great fun events that you can attend if you live in the Northeast, but you can often find events that have slipped past your attention. From the NJ and NY DEN blogs, here’s another great training series that all teachers and [...]
Attention all North East educators! Discovery Education is offering 3 New Topics in this series including: Student Streaming, Teacher Center and Builders, and Multimedia Presentations Using Non-linear PowerPoint’s. Please see descriptions on each session below: INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTEND THE OVERVIEW AND WHAT TO EXPECT All you will need is a computer and speakers. Please [...]
Love that picture! The information below is outdated, but the image of the man is spot on. Matt “Mojo” Monjan is reprising his Bend It…BreakIt…Bust It Loose ~ 10 Ways DE Streaming Will Change the Way You Teach by popular demand. You might wonder why we are covering this presentation when Patti Duncan did such [...]
In January I was fortunate enough to attend two (2) awesome conferences in Orlando FETC and ATIA. FETC Florida Educational Technology Conference is Florida’s official State Tech Conference but it is really much more. FETC is attended by people internationally with speakers as well known as Ed Begley Jr., Hall Davidson , Gail Lovely and [...]
Our very own DEN STAR and geocaching queen, Bridget Belardi was named PAECT Teacher of the Year 2010. She follows in the footsteps of DEN STAR and Glogster queen Traci Blazoski, and DEN STAR Michelle Krill who was 2009 Leader of the Year. Am I surprised that DEN STARS are outstanding teachers–absolutely not. Let’s keep [...]
I just found out that the annual AFI/Discovery Channel SilverDocs Documentary Festival is accepting 13-19 year olds’ work. The entry has to be in by April 1st, under 10 minutes and posted on YouTube. TeenDocs will show the top three entries at the festival this June at the AFI SilverDocs Theatre (right down the street [...]
Just as the MLB gets off to another season of spring training, you too can have the opportunity to sharpen your technology skills with a bit of Spring training yourself at , where else, but the National Baseball Hall of Fame . When: Saturday, March 20 8:30-2:30 Where: Cooperstown, NY Why: Learning, Collaboration and FUN [...]
One of our Facebook friends, Maria Teresa Crabb Esposito shared a great idea for alleviating assessment anxiety. She encourages students to keep a picture of a person that they admire and love on their desk during testing. This can help students have more confidence during the test. Maria shared, “I remember having my Dad´s picture [...]
One of our Facebook friends, Maria Teresa Crabb Esposito shared a great idea for alleviating assessment anxiety. She encourages students to keep a picture of a person that they admire and love on their desk during testing. This can help students have more confidence during the test. Maria shared, “I remember having my Dad´s picture [...]
Come join the NY DEN at the Baseball Hall of Fame for DEN Spring Training! The event will be at the ACTUAL National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY on Saturday, March 20th, from 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. This DEN Spring Training will give you an opportunity to connect with a like-minded community [...]
Networking, hands-on sessions, presentations, great food, door prizes, and best of all, fun – who can beat it? Be sure to register today – early bird deadline has been extended until March 8! Here are the details: SGVCUE Tech Fair Saturday, May 1, 2010 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM Village@Indian Hill Conference Center 1460 E. [...]
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