eSchool News is at it again! They’re accepting nominations right now for the 2012-2013 Ed-Tech Readers’ Choice Awards. So I was thinking… wouldn’t it be nice if Discovery Education got a shiny new badge for our website? You can help make that dream of mine a reality! I’d do it myself, but “nominations must come [...]
Promoting honesty, respect, teamwork, and healthy choices, Discovery Education and the United States Anti-Doping Agency have partnered again to announce the second year of the USADA True Sport Awards. The program encourages teachers, coaches, school administrators, and other youth program leaders to motivate young people to lead safe and healthy lifestyles, using the life lessons [...]
On July 13th, Discovery Education and 3M announced the top 47 middle school students from across the country as semifinalists in the 12th annual Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge . CONGRATULATIONS to Deborah Rookey and her teacher Wendy Welch from the Horace Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School in Little Rock! The semifinalists [...]
During the organization’s annual conference Tuesday night, the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) honored Discovery Education with a Distinguished Achievement Award for Discovery Education streaming Plus under the Technology Innovations category in Portals for grades 9-12.
Whether her fourth grade class is participating in a Discovery webinar, or she is presenting at the DEN PreCon @PETE&C and PETE&C 2010 (or elsewhere), or attending a gala Discovery NY premiere (to the right of Captain Sullenberger), or adding to her professional profile her work and that of her students, or in her free [...]
Last night we celebrated our second annual DENny Awards, and what a celebration it was! If you missed it, don’t worry. We archived the entire thing and you can watch it below. Please join me in congratulating this year’s DENny Award winners! PL-DEN Award Erin Misegadis, KS Dean Mantz, KS Mary Del Bianco, MD DENnis [...]
We’ve won our fair share of awards in the past, but this year Discovery Education has really outdone itself. We have been honored with no less than three BESSIE Awards from ComputEd Learning Center! Discovery Education Science won a BESSIE for Best Science Website Discovery Education streaming Plus won a BESSIE for Best Digital Library [...]
Hi All! We need your input TODAY (April 6, 2010). Discovery Education is considering creating an educator award program to acknowledge excellence in STEM education. What attributes would be important to you? What would you encourage us to consider? Please respond in the comments or on Twitter using the #DESTEM hashtag. Thanks for your feedback [...]
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) has selected Discovery Education streaming Plus and Discovery Education Science as finalists for the 2010 CODiE Awards. The CODiE Awards celebrate outstanding achievement and vision in the software, digital information and education technology industries. Discovery Education streaming Plus was nominated in the “Best Education Solution” category, and Discovery [...]
Tech and Learning Magazine released their annual Awards of Excellence this week and guess who made the list? Discovery Education Science for Elementary! Every year, T&L has a panel of 30 educators review nearly one hundred different sites and tools. We’re absolutely honored to have DE Science for Elementary earn an Award of Excellence in [...]
Discovery Education and 3M today awarded Marina Dimitrov of Bozeman, Mont., with the title of “America’s Top Young Scientist” as winner of the 2009 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge. Dimitrov was one of 10 finalists who competed today in a series of live science challenges at Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City. A student [...]
In the past four years the Discovery Educator Network (DEN) has grown in many different ways including the variety of ways educators may participate in the community. You can be a Discovery Educator and participate in the online community. You can apply to become a STAR Discovery Educator and engage in both online and in-person [...]
[Text below from a Discovery Education Press Release] The House Education and Labor Committee held a hearing to examine how technology, innovative education tools, and digital content are transforming and improving education in America. Scott Kinney, Vice President of Outreach and Professional Development for Discovery Education, served as one of seven panelists who testified as [...]
DENny Awards 2009 View more OpenOffice presentations from lrougeux. It was a STAR-studded event as we unveiled our first-ever DENny Award Winners. Here they are in case you missed it. Leaders of the Year Fred Delventhal, MD Teryl Magee, TN Leadership Bridget Belardi, PA Tim Childers, TN Linda Rush, TX Susan Tompkins, LA PL-DEN Lori [...]
DENny Awards 2009 View more OpenOffice presentations from lrougeux. It was a STAR-studded event last night as we unveiled our first-ever DENny Award Winners. Here they are in case you missed it. Leaders of the Year Fred Delventhal, MD Teryl Magee, TN Leadership Bridget Belardi, PA Tim Childers, TN Linda Rush, TX Susan Tompkins, LA [...]
Join us for our final DEN webinar of the school year on May 26 at 7 PM ET. We will discuss all things DEN-related and unveil some very special awards to members of the DEN community in our first-ever DENny Awards Ceremony. Register today!We have also decided to open up a window for STARs to [...]
Join us for our final DEN webinar of the school year on May 26 at 7 PM ET. We will discuss all things DEN-related and unveil some very special awards to members of the DEN community in our first-ever DENny Awards Ceremony. Click here to register. We have also decided to open up a window [...]
Has anyone been counting how many DEN firsts we have been feted with this year. Wish I had. All I know is they just keep coming and they keep getting better. Not sure how you improve perfection, but DEN does it again! Add to the list the DENnie Awards. Join us for our final DEN [...]
No, I don’t mean “that” Denny’s . . . I’m talking about the DENnies, the first-ever DEN Awards Ceremony celebrating the awesomeness that is the DEN and recognizing some of our shiniest STARs for everything they bring to our learning community! Join us for our final DEN webinar of the school year on May 26 [...]
Join us for our final DEN webinar of the school year on May 26 at 7 PM ET. We will discuss all things DEN-related and unveil some very special awards to members of the DEN community in our first-ever DENnies Awards Ceremony. Register today!
It has been a pleasure and honor to work with our Discovery Educators for the past four years and we look forward to many more years of collaboration with our community. For our Friday celebration we want to emphasize once again that everyone at Discovery values and appreciates the work you do each and every [...]
[Note: Copied from the National Blog] What’s better than winning a 2009 BESSIE Award? Winning TWO 2009 BESSIE Awards! Discovery Education Science – Elementary scored a Best Science Web Site for Upper Elementary award for the second year in a row, and Discovery Education streaming won for Best Digital Video Library in the Teacher Tools [...]
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