It is Adults Free Day, Saturday, May 15, from 11 AM to 4 PM at MUZEO in Anaheim Enjoy froggy crafts, games, prizes and live reptile and amphibian presentations by MUZEO’s zoo keeper and Reptile Island. This event showcases the 100 live frogs in the current exhibition FROGS; A Chorus of Colors. Come eyeball-to-eyeball with [...]
DEN Summer Institute Application Deadline is April 26 The DEN Summer Institute for 2010 will take place from July 18-23, 2010 at Bentley University in Waltham, MA just twenty minutes west of Boston. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with fellow STAR Discovery Educators from all over during an exclusive, intensive, week-long networking and [...]
Less than a week remains to get student projects entered into this year’s California Student Media Festival, and we wanted to make sure the DEN was in the loop! And we’ve made some big changes this year… Online festival entries now accepted: Video entries can be uploaded at schooltube.com or anywhere that provides a publicly [...]
These are posted on the National Blog, but I wanted to make sure the California DEN got the news! Discovery Education has always had a great schedule of professional development webinars, but there are two particularly awesome sessions coming up in April. Be sure to check out: EdTechConnect with Dr. Temple Grandin Tuesday, April 13 [...]
Are you ready to play ball? Join other DEN STARs, their family, and friends on April 10, 2010, for an evening of music, networking, and fun! Our event starts at 6pm at Staples Center with a special concert from the up-and-coming band PETREE – they’ve been featured on MTV’s “The Hills” and performed at Universal. [...]
See how Discovery Education is Helping Districts Move Beyond the Textbook Time is running out to register for… Leadership 3.0 Symposium April 15 – 17, 2010 Santa Clara Marriott Keynote Speaker: Yong Zhao, Author of “Catching Up or Leading the Way” The Leadership 3.0 Symposium is a unique event designed by school administrators, for school administrators. It features ways that [...]
Join KOCE, Discovery Education, and Newport-Mesa Unified School District as they present a free Day of Discovery at Davis Magnet School in Costa Mesa on Saturday, April 17, 2010. This Day of Discovery will provide Orange County-area educators and welcomed guests with an exciting and enriching day of professional development focused on creative ways to [...]
Brought to you by MUZEO, Hilton, Orange County Office of Education, and AMF Anaheim, a great challenge for Orange County Educators and Students! The TrashARTist challenge is a county-wide celebration of arts and education communicating a message about the importance of recycling and creating a zero waste environment. Through this arts education program, students will create art [...]
If you’ve seen the previews, you know that Discovery Channel has a new 10-part series called LIFE airing beginning on March 21 (and if you have streaming Plus, you’ll have each episode and teacher/student resources available to you the very next day! But I digress…) Can’t wait until March 21 to see the awesomeness? Well, [...]
The Discovery Education Team is at CUE, rocking out in the Palm Springs USD building across the street! Come check us out – great stuff being shared. Steve Dembo is speaking right now about Top 10 Web 2.0 sites for Educators – I’m going to do my best to jot down all the sites he [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
You loved it last year, you asked for it again this year: we’re going BIG at Boomers! Friday night of CUE, we’re invading Boomers! Feel like a kid again as you’re treated to unlimited go-karts, bumper boats, mini-golf, and dinner!RSVP at https://discoveryed.wufoo.com/forms/den-cue-2010-event-boomers/ Buses will leave at 6:30 PM from the Renaissance Hotel and loop [...]
Click to read all about what’s coming up for the California DEN, including a DEN Photowalk in Southern California this weekend, as well as all the details for where to find Discovery Education and the DEN at CUE. Don’t forget to RSVP for the fun night at Boomers! View the newsletter at http://links.discoveryeducation.com/feb2010CaliforniaDEN
Join the Discovery Education team and DEN Members for a morning of photography, networking, and fun, all while adding more resources to the DEN library of media! DEN STARs Dennis Grice and Ken Shelton will be on hand to lead us on a photowalk. We’ll wander the pier and the marina catching a myriad of [...]
Call for entries! All K-12 schools educators from Los Angeles County are invited to submit their best classroom instructional technology projects to the 2010 Digital Voice Awards. The California Technology Assistance Project (CTAP) Region 11 and Multimedia Services of the Instructional Technology Outreach division at the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) invite K-12 [...]
Do you guys know about the great classes the Orange County Department of Education is offering? They have a ton of sessions on everything from Grant Writing to Digital Storytelling to Interactive Whiteboards in the classroom, just to name a few. They also happen to be offering some great, in-depth, in-person classes on Discovery Education [...]
Discovery Science Center Teacher Night January 27, 2010 from 4:00-7:00PM 2500 N. Main Street Santa Ana, CA http://www.discoverycube.org/education.aspx?q=11 Enjoy a night designed especially for teachers! Plan to attend our next event on January 27, 2010 from 4:00-7:00PM to enjoy an evening of relaxation, science, and special treatment. Join us for drinks & hors d’oeuvres, exclusive education program previews, and explore hands-on [...]
Don’t Miss CUE 2010 Conference Challenge the Present, Design the Future Tools for Universal Learning March 4-6, 2010; Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA http://www.cue2010.org Your Full CUE Conference registration includes General Session Keynote by Microsoft’s Mary Cullinane; Closing Session Keynote by RockOurWorld’s Carol Anne McGuire; over 175 speaker presentations which include our Spotlight [...]
Join us at CUE 2010 in Palm Springs, CA from March 4-6, 2010. Discovery Education will be showcasing STARs as well as treating the DEN to some terrific outings. Our very own Steve Dembo is a Spotlight Speaker at the conference, and Hall Davidson, Jannita Demian, and all sorts of our STARs and DEN members [...]
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