Wisconsin is Proud to have So Many STARS Recognized in the Much Anticipated DENny 2012 Awards Contributed by 2011 DEN Guru Rita A. Mortenson On Thursday, May 17, the Annual DENny Awards were streamed live for the world to see! One of the first awards Wisconsin was represented in for the evening was the “Most Creative [...]
I have been a Discovery Educator Network (DEN) STAR and part of the Louisiana DEN Leadership Council since 2009. As part of this wonderful organization, I have participated in so many wonderful events sponsored by Discovery Education including Day of Discovery in Silver Springs, Maryland and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the DEN Leadership Council Symposium in [...]
Last night was the DENny Awards 2012, the annual awards where the Discovery Educator Network and Discovery Education honor DEN members for their efforts throughout the years. It’s the Oscars for us. In fact, the Discovery Education employees that ran the event were wearing tuxedo t-shirts! You can view the entire thing, which was live streamed from Discovery Education [...]
Just this past Tuesday, May 17th, the 3rd annual DENny Awards was held via webinar. Illinois DEN Star Charlene Chausis received the award of DENthusiasm for her participation and excitement at DEN events that were held during the year. Charlene was also a semi-finalist in the DEN Guru competition. CONGRATULATIONS Charlene!! You make us proud to be from Illinois!! The [...]
Tuesday night brought the 2011 Discovery Education DENny Awards. This special webinar is for all Discovery Educator Network STAR educators to join in celebrating the events, performances, and growth of our PLN. During the celebration multiple DEN personalities including Porter Palmer, Steve Dembo and Lance Rougeux presented information on upcoming events, including the Geocaching Day (Saturday) [...]
This past Tuesday the DEN had their annual DENny Awards webinar. Michigan had a couple of STAR’s that were recognized for their DEN blogs. Jerry Jennings for his Admin Academy blog. Eric Strommer for his personal blog. But the part of the night that everyone was on pins and needles for was the announcement of [...]
A hearty congratulations to two of our very own DEN STAR/LC members who achieved recognition last evening at the annual DENny Awards webinar! Robin Talkowski was recognized (again!) for her creative, informative and thought provoking personal blog, as well as her oversight of the Massachusetts DEN Blog in her capacity as Blog Chairperson! Way to [...]
The 3rd annual DENny Awards were held last night with much fanfare. The blue carpet was rolled out, and everyone was dressed in their finest! What an event it was! The DENny Awards event is one of our most favorite events of the year because it is a night dedicated to recognizing outstanding members of [...]
I’m extremely pleased to report that Wisconsin STARS and LC members were well represented at the 2011 DENny Awards. Awards Winners: Most Creative DEN Event – DEN and the iPad. Wisconsin actually had 2 iPad events during this school year – one in Madison and one in Milwaukee. Congratulations to the Events Team Members who [...]
Life rarely catches me without words, but tonight finds me speechless and feeling a bit overwhelmed (but very grateful). A very special thank you to DENny Awards hosts Steve Dembo (for doing things twice), Porter Palmer (for rewinding Steve), and Lance Rougeux (we ARE streaming you live next year). Special congratulations to the recipients, and [...]
Join us on Tuesday, May 17th at 7 PM ET for a very special DEN webinar – the third annual DENny Awards. At this much talked about, black tie event (although it’s virtual so wear what you want) we will recognize members of the DEN community who have gone above and beyond for the community [...]
This week’s results are in. DEN STARs are really working to keep their STAR status in shape! NC STAR Betsey Dixon now shares the lead with Florida’s Ruth Manlandro. Not to be outdone though, Texas STARs are shining brightly with three spots in the top ten! Based on the latest stats for DEN Spring Training [...]
This week’s results are in. DEN STARs are really working to keep their STAR status in shape! Based on the latest stats for DEN Spring Training 2011, here’s our leader board. Don’t worry if you’re not on the list! There’s still time. DEN Spring Training ends May 13. Hit A SINGLE Each of these is [...]
DEN STARs are really working to keep their STAR status in shape! Based on the latest stats for DEN Spring Training 2011, here’s our leader board. Don’t worry if you’re not on the list! There’s still time. DEN Spring Training ends May 13. Hit A SINGLE Each of these is worth 1 Spring Training Point [...]
Are you ready to keep that STAR status in shape? DEN Spring Training is just the thing to help. Between now and May 13, you can earn Spring Training Points when you hit a single, double, triple, or home run. Hit A SINGLE Each of these is worth 1 Spring Training Point Read the weekly [...]
Spring is just around the corner and I know everyone will soon have spring fever. Along with spring there will also be some exciting DEN events to look forward to this year. Coming up on March 7 is the beginning of open enrollment if you are interested in becoming involved in the Leadership Council for [...]
During the past five 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 [...]
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 [...]
Who knew it? We have a legend in our midst. At last week’s DENny Awards our one and only RJ Stangherlin was awarded one of two DENny Legend Awards. Steve Dembo introduced the new awards by explaining that a legend is someone who is retiring or has made a significant contribution to the DEN. He [...]
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