September 15ish is International Dot Day! Well, we headed to Boston and to Fablevision to do a special event for classrooms with Peter H. Reynolds and his twin brother, Paul. If you weren’t able to join us live, here’s the archive. Reading of The Dot, posted with the permission of Peter H. Reynolds.
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for September 14, 2012.
Get ready to Make your Mark! International Dot Day is just a few days away. Every year on September 15, innovative educators around the world celebrate International Dot Day by making time to encourage their students’ creativity. We love The Dot, so we just had to jump in on the celebration. We hope you’ll join [...]
We all need it. A little something that cheers us on, inspires us to do more, to keep reaching is a good thing. I came across this today, watched, sucked back some tears (I’m a mush), and thought about all the great things teachers do every day. The teachers at Tavares High School in Florida [...]
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for September 7, 2012.
Help us kick off the school year with DEN Back-to-School Week. September 10-14, we’ve got a great schedule of activities to help you share the DEN and even learn more yourself about the community. In addition to daily blog posts about a variety of topics, we have a few special webinars and Google Hangouts [...]
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for August 31, 2012.
There is one thing I can be certain about. Unless I am alone, I am rarely the smartest person in the room. Now, don’t get me wrong. I know stuff. I’m pretty smart about a lot of things, but there are still a lot of things I am still learning. That’s where my DEN family [...]
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for August 24, 2012.
Get ready to Make your Mark! International Dot Day is just a few weeks away. Every year on September 15, innovative educators around the world celebrate International Dot Day by making time to encourage their students’ creativity. We love The Dot, so we just had to jump in on the celebration. We hope you’ll join [...]
Posted on behalf of Angelica Townsend: Upon entering the doors of the Discovery Communications’ Chicago office, I knew that I would have the opportunity to grow tremendously as a professional. However, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from the internship. Would I enjoy my projects? Would I be able to connect with other professionals [...]
Have you ever wanted to connect your class with another but weren’t sure how to get started or what to discuss? This summer at the DEN Summer Institute a group of STARs got together to find a solution. On behalf of the community members who worked so diligently to get this idea up and running, [...]
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for August 17, 2012.
This year, we’ve added a new level of membership within the DEN. Our DENvisory Board, consisting of 5 DEN Leadership Council (DENLC) members, represent the DEN community at-large, provide feedback to the DEN Team, and help guide and shape the future of the Discovery Educator Network. The elections are complete and it’s time to share [...]
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for August 10, 2012.
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for July 13, 2012.
The DEN Summer Institute is just over a week away. I’m so excited, I can hardly stand it. One of the reasons I am so excited about it this year is that for the first time in DENSI history, we’re going to be bringing the event to you via LiveStream. So even if you aren’t [...]
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for July 6, 2012.
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for June 29, 2012.
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for June 22, 2012.
Last week, I traveled to Greenville, SC for an Administrators’ Day of Discovery at the Upstate Technology Conference. Resources from all the day’s sessions are available here. I got to spend the day with principals, assistant principals, and other administrators sharing ways to use social media to build their personal learning networks (PLN). We discussed [...]
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for June 9, 2012.
Our amazing friends at Polar Bears International offered two full scholarships to active members of the DEN community to attend their Leadership Camp in October 2012. Applicants were asked to create an original video that answers: “If selected as a DEN Ambassador how will you bring your experience at Polar Bears International Leadership Camp in [...]
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for June 1, 2012.
Enjoy the DEN Weekly Update for May 25, 2012.
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