You will surely be able to ENGAGE, TRANSFORM, and ACHIEVE teaching and learning by attending any of these sessions at the upcoming PETE&C Day of Discovery! If you are a DEN Star and haven’t signed up yet, click here now: links.discoveryeducation.com/petec2012. Check it out…
RD3…That’s (Lance) Rougeux, (Hall) Davidson, (Steve) Dembo & (Patti) Duncan delivering featured presentations at the Discovery Education PETE&C PreCon this year! If you are a DEN STAR and you want to join this amazing line-up of presenters and/or participate in our Educator Showcase Poster Session, send in your proposal description with contact info ASAP: links.discoveryeducation.com/petec12submit Required [...]
In February Discovery Education will be back at the Hershey Lodge and Conference Center Hershey, PA connecting with educators looking for creative ways to use digital media in the classroom. Are you a STAR who still hasn’t registered? Do so now at: links.discoveryeducation.com/petec2012. Are you interested in presenting at the PreCon Day of Discovery at PETE&C [...]
Do you live within a few hours of New York City? Are you looking for a great reason to head to the Big Apple? Discovery Education is hosting an event in New York City on Saturday, November 19. As part of our Discovery Education Wilkes University Instructional Media Program we are hosting several events around [...]
Planning on attending PETE&C in February? Are you a STAR? Guess what? Discovery is taking over the Pre-Con! That’s right. The entire day is going to be a blast! DEN STARS should register for the pre-conference here: http://links.discoveryeducation.com/petec2012 The Discovery Educator Network (DEN) is pleased to present a special full-day pre-conference event. The day will [...]
The George Lucas Educational Foundation is a nonprofit operating foundation and is not a grant-making organization. However, in order to realize the potential of 21st-century education, we are fully aware that our community needs to secure grants and be aware of other exciting opportunities in education, such as the following: The George Lucas Educational Foundation [...]
Fall Virtual Conference: “Jersey STARS” are inviting you to join us for a day of professional development and networking as we “Tech or Treat” with the Discovery Educator Network. Participants Will Leave With: -Deep exploration of the rich variety of digital content available within Discovery Education. -Integration strategies and exemplar learning experiences to bring digital [...]
In the final stretch of the DEN Membership Season, who will take home the coveted DEN MVP jerseys? For most places, the game is down to the wire, but in some states and provinces, the field is wide open! I don’t want to totally give it away, so if you happen live in a [...]
The New Jersey LC would like to highlight our very own, Stacy Kasse. Checkout her great blog titled, Sharing is Caring. http://stacykasse.posterous.com/ Walking the Walk…Talking the Talk by Stacy Kasse Whenever parents ask me what they can do to find out what is going on in their child’s life, I always suggest they [...]
As I read the following article by Prakash Nair from Education Week, it began to make me wonder just where are we in education. Are we limiting our students’ growth and learning experience? Will technology change the obsolete classroom? Is there a need for those four walls? Can public education handle a transformation such as [...]
On Saturday, May 7th we hosted a Beyond the Textbook Day of Discovery in Silver Spring, MD. Tonya Wilson of the New Jersey Leadership Council showed her DENthusiasm by coordinating a bus to bring more than 18 educators from her School District to the event. Below is their story…. Thank you, Tonya, for sharing this!
Discovery Education is pleased to present the 2011 Administrator’s Day of Discovery at Discovery Education’s World Headquarters in Silver Spring, MD on May 6, 2011. This event has been specifically designed for area Administrators including: Building Administrators; District Administrators; District Personnel; and Curriculum Coordinators and Supervisors, and it will be framed by the following essential [...]
Discovery Education is pleased to present the 2011 Beyond the Textbook Day of Discovery at Discovery Education’s World Headquarters in Silver Spring, MD on May 7, 2011. This interactive event will provide area educators with an exciting and enriching day of professional development focused on creative ways to engage 21st century learners using digital media [...]
Tech4Learning will be at the following New Jersey Conferences: 25th Annual NJECC Conference – Tuesday, March 15th Facilitating Student-Led Projects in the Elementary Classroom University Hall Room# 1142 Hands On Workshop: Pre-registration required. Ms. Joan Gundy, Millburn BOE and Denise MacDevette, Tech4Learning 10:45-12:15 P.M. Digital Storytelling Montclair State University University Hall Room #2009 Denise MacDevette, Tech4Learning [...]
All teachers registered by March 20, 2011, will gain access to the Quest for Curiosity on March 21, 2011. Registrants will receive a “Quest for Curiosity Kick-Off” email containing the contest questions, tips and tricks for getting started, and access to the submission form. Teachers will be responsible for compiling student responses into a single [...]
Register Today for Read to Succeed Don’t miss this chance for you and your students to earn free Six Flags tickets as a reward for reading. The Read to Succeed program is a free educational program sponsored by Six Flags to inspire kids in grades K through 6 to engage in recreational reading. All of our [...]
Sunday, February 13, 2011 Hershey Lodge and Convention Center 9 AM to 4 PM Please complete the form below to register for the DEN’s pre-conference event at PETE&C. The event is free for STAR Discovery Educators. If you are not a STAR Discovery Educator please visit the PETE&C website to register. Registration for this full-day [...]
nnovate…Collaborate…Educate The Pennsylvania Educational Technology Expo and Conference (PETE&C) is a statewide event that provides quality programs focused on technology in the educational field. Each year, hundreds of exhibitors showcase their latest technology products and services to the vast audience of teachers, administrators, technology directors, school board members and more. Monday and Tuesday mornings kick [...]
Just in case you missed it – Stacey Kasse of New Jersey’s DEN LC team wants you to know you can . . . EXPLORE. LEARN. CONNECT. Tech & Learning introduces an exciting virtual event unlike any other: Virtual Tech Forum . We’re taking our renowned, groundbreaking live Tech Forum events and bringing them [...]
Saturday was one of those mornings that you really wanted to stay in the flannels, but the Camden City Technology Department lured about 50 educators out with the bright lights emanating from STARs Tonya Wilson and Edward Ward. Other STARs in Camden’s Discovery constellation were present also. Ed and Tonya presented upcoming and current tech available in the district. [...]
I received this email from NASA-AMES today and I had to pass it along. What an opportunity! Get your students together and get ready to jump on this STEM activity! “On the 11 January 2011, Google is launching the inaugural Google Science Fair. We have partnered with NASA, CERN, National Geographic, Scientific American and the LEGO [...]
Museum Box is an interesting Web 2.0 tool. It allows users to create virtual boxes that displays various types of media on the faces of the box. You can design the boxes to have layers, which affords viewers an opportunity to follow the research as well as develop a response to an argument presented on [...]
DEN and SchoolTown Discovery Educators are the best! You teach with a special passion and commitment to engage students with knockout lessons featuring great multimedia resources. We made SchoolTown’s eLearning, sharing, and collaboration platform for you. SchoolTown helps you create digital courses to supplement your classroom where you can leverage resources like Discovery and any [...]
Looking for a virtual tech forum, mini-grant, or a podcasting contest? Check out NJAET‘s Newsletter. http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=neyqiybab&v=001gjTeQvTgjpo130Jj26SRKJBlU__kel_0yt5-Pc55RYsiB5iMiayVnoProZNFJXgx6hYGq7TTbR10xGUCk8CUiVb4Qym6nbHRHJ1rRu1Gv9p7IUBb8J0YklGoyCH_AwizDMRh2ZZorUab_H8o7FYRDrLE3vIyyH8a Visit NJAET.org for more.
You are Invited for an Exclusive Kick-Off Event of the Women’s Leadership Council at Liberty Science Center “It’s a Girl!” Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm · This is your last chance to see Lyuba, a 42,000 year-old female baby Mammoth before she leaves the continent! · Receive a private tour of [...]
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