Register today! 2012 ISTE Pre-Conference Day of Discovery University of San Diego Saturday, June 23, 2012 http://links.discoveryeducation.com/2012ISTE Join Discovery Education, Adobe Youth Voices, Discovery Educator Network Gurus, and educators from across the country for a Day of Discovery in San Diego, CA. This unique day of free professional development will highlight creative ways to engage [...]
Arlington Public Schools will be hosting a Technology for Learning Symposium JULY 25-27. This event is a great opportunity to share your skills, ideas or lessons by submitting a proposal. Call for Proposals – Deadline May 4, 2012 The Technology for Learning Symposium is a three-day professional learning event focused on educational technology. Click this [...]
EdCampMKE Registration opened at 5PM on Feb 29th. A great opportunity to learn, share and network with others from around the state. On Saturday, May 12, proactive educators will come together at South Milwaukee High School. Space is limited, so register early to guarantee yourself this great free professional growth opportunity! EdCamp attempts to offset costs through sponsor-ships. [...]
The Texas DEN Leadership Council participated in an Iron DEN Challenge at TCEA in Austin, Texas during the week of the convention. The ‘Special Ingredient’ was an picture of a spitting camel that all teams had to incorporate into their unique team’s digital artifacts. Many teams used audio, the Blabberize site, or some other type [...]
More links to info from TCEA sessions: From Steve Dembo’s sessions: 50 ways to spin a digital story http://50ways.wikispaces.com/ Storytelling for the YouTube Generation http://prezi.com/sefzj_jpnupp/storytelling-for-the-youtube-generation/ iThink iNeed iPads in the Classroom http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1922908/iPads-TCEA.ppsx General TCEA 2012 Handouts site: http://www.tcea2012.org/2012/public/Content.aspx?sortMenu=102015&ID=1353 If you’ve got other links from TCEA (like others from Steve or those [...]
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 [...]
Breaking Boundaries in the Digital World April 12-13, Baltimore Convention Center Register by March 18th and take advantage of the Early Bird Discount only $150 for two-rewarding days Immerse yourself in educational technology @ MSET 2011. A dynamic conference developed by educators for educators featuring inspiring education visionaries, classroom applications that work, hands-on learning and [...]
ICE Conference 2011 Pheasant Run Resort and Conference Center St. Charles, Illinois February 22-25, 2011 Please visit https://register.iceberg.org/?conference=ice_conference_2011 to register.
From Steve Megley, Deputy Director of Ed Tech, US Department of Education: “Assessment can be done THROUGH the act of learning. It’s crazy to give tests and expect kids to do well just to make the teacher’s day.” “Education needs structural change, and we must find the spaces for the changes. We cannot just add it [...]
Tech or Treat: Fall Virtual Conference ( N.Y. )Join us for a free day of professional development and networking as you “Tech or Treat” with the Discovery Educator Network.Participants Will Leave With:-Exploration of the rich variety of digital content available within Discovery Education..-Integration strategies and exemplar learning experiences to bring digital content alive in your [...]
The 23rd Annual Georgia Educational Technology Conference will be held November 3-5, 2010, at the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC) in Atlanta, Georgia. Discovery Education and Georgia Public Broadcasting will be exhibiting at GaETC. We invite everyone to visit our booth and say “hello” to the folks from Discovery Education and GPB and learn about [...]
In New York, October brings changing leaves, lighting fires in fireplaces and stoves, apple picking, and new DEN webinars. Come join us for some informational webinars and learn how to use DE streaming, get an introduction to the Administrator site, learn about Student Access, and explore the Builder Tools and Teacher Center in depth. You can [...]
Thanks so much for your interest in the DEN Virtual Conference in Atlanta, GA. Registration is now closed. Check back to the Georgia blog to learn about more great in-person events sponsored by the Georgia Leadership Council. Join thousands of educators online and in-person as the DEN team goes house to house to explore the [...]
This just in (copy/pasted from an email to me):And yes, that would be FULL conference registration AND two (2) nights at a hotel!!! WOOHOO! A message to all members of NYSCATE What makes you NYSCATE?NYSCATE means so many things to so many people. We want to know more about what NYSCATE means to you, and [...]
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The 5th annual Discovery Education Streamathon is September 14, 2010. There is a full day of information-packed sessions on how to integrate DE streaming and the newest online technologies used by today’s media-savvy students into classroom instruction. Come join us in the learning! The link to register is: http://links.discoveryeducation.com/streamathon2010 Here’s the schedule…. Come for an hour [...]
With school finally starting here in New York, our minds are back on teaching and learning. Tech Forum, in October is a great way to get us back into the swing of things. This annual conference takes place on October 22, 2010 in Tarrytown and features keynote speaker Kathy Shrock, as well as some fabulous [...]
This week, Long Island regional teachers were treated to an amazing Day of Discovery at the Cablevision building in Bethpage. Our very own Whitney Mihoulides organized a day full of STEM discussions and DEN information. It was also a great opportunity to network with local DEN members. Our big treat of the day was [...]
2010 Annual Conference Impact the Future – Sharing Responsibility for Tomorrow November 21-24, 2010* Rochester Riverside Convention Center Rochester, New York Posted by Tracy Standhart, Schenectady NY
Thursday’s Keynote speaker at 2010 Building Learning Communities speaker was Dr. Michael Wesch – Asst professor of cultural anthropology and digital ethnography, Kansas State University, Manhatten, KS. Those sitting with me and I thought we didn’t know Wesch. As soon as he appeared we realized he is the creator of the viral video, A Vision [...]
“Founded in July 2005, Mashable is the world’s largest blog focused exclusively on Web 2.0 and Social Media news. With more than 17 million monthly page-views, Mashable is the most prolific blog reviewing new Web sites and services, publishing breaking news on what’s new on the web.” During the summer, Mashable is touring the United [...]
For those of us who are not in DENver, I have been gathering resources from the folks who are via my fabulous PLN. From PAs DEN GURU Patti Duncan, in her words, “an AWESOME presentation on PBL ideas from Tech4Learning‘s Liz Allen. Although this video is from 2009, if Patti says it’s awesome, then you [...]
The time has come to register for the 4th annual Games in Education event. When? August 16th & 17th, 2010 Where? Tech Valley High School, located on U Albany’s East Campus. Cost? FREE 2-day event Why? Participate in presentations and workshops focused on the use of technology and games in education – from early childhood [...]
Save the Date: Cablevision and Discovery are teaming up to present an amazing Day of Discovery on August 24th in Bethpage, on Long Island. Our very own Steve Dembo will be the keynote speaker. Sign up quickly. Spaces are filling fast. cablevisiondodinvite.pdf
Are you going to the ISTE conference this year? It’s June 27- 30 in Denver, CO and sure to inspire your teaching! I promise, you’ll also want to show up a day early for the pre-conference. Join us for a day of networking, creativity, and connections at the Denver Zoo on June 26. This day will provide ISTE attendees [...]
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