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Investigation Discovery Presents Bestselling Author Webinar Series
Bring your aspiring writers to a series of very special webinars on with bestselling authors, Sandra Brown, Sara Paretsky, and Harlan Coben. The authors will share their personal journeys of becoming a writer and provide valuable insights to students who have a passion for writing. They will also discuss the role that creativity plays in [...]
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Another Fun-Filled Educational Day at the Summer Institute
The DEN Summer Institute 2010 – Day 3 by Sarah Thompson Today was an amazing, fun-filled, educational day! I experienced a full FIZZ workshop with Dr. Lodge McCammon. We started off our session with a video scavenger hunt. The goal – to capture a 30 second one take video of 10 different ideas. Each idea [...]
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Special Webinar with Betselling Canadian Author Don Tapscott
Bestselling author, Don Tapscott, adjunct Professor of Management at the University of Toronto, hosts a special Webinar, part of EdTechConnect Webinar series, where he will discuss MacroWikinomics, its impact on the world of education and the implications it holds for the future. MacroWikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World is the sequal to the groundbreaking [...]
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Excited To See You at ISTE 2010!
It’s that time again! Time to jump for joy! It’s not too late to join Discovery Education and all of the fun activities at the upcoming ISTE Conference. Not only do we have events during the ISTE Conference but even before! Join us for a day of networking, creativity, and connections at the Denver [...]
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Steve Dembo..Mr. Internet?
Lloyd Roche, organizer of the Evergreen School Division’s Riding the Wave of Change technology conference chats with keynote speakers Shann McGrail and Steve Dembo. (picture by Roger Newman) I had the pleasure of hearing Steve Dembo’s keynote at the Ride the Change Technology Conference in Gimli, Manitoba Canada. Steve blew everyone away and the conference [...]
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Spring Virtual Conference Countdown
Time is running out. Have you registered to attend the Spring Virtual Conference on Saturday? It’s not to late to register to participate online or to join one of the in-person events. You don’t want to miss Connections, Conversations, and Collaborations: Creating a Personal Learning Network That Works For You at 9am ET by DEN [...]
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ETV Summer Conference
I am not sure what is cooler: sharing ten of my favorite websites with South Carolina educators or doing it in a television studio surrounded by cameras, lights and air tight doors! For those of you who enjoyed this venue with me this week, it was a pleasure meeting you and passing along some of [...]
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Roundtrip Tickets to Anywhere: Discovery Education + Google Earth
For all of you who we had the pleasure of meeting today, thank you very much for joining us for the NECC Pre-Con. Click here for the Roundtrip Tickets to Anywhere presentation that I shared with you. Please don’t hesitate to let me know if you have questions. Also, please leave me a comment with the wonderful [...]
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Region 11 Summer Media Adventure
Ft Worth TX was the place to be on Friday as the Region 11 team hosted its annual Summer Media Adventure. Molly and I thoroughly enjoyed visiting with everybody and seeing all of the great ways that teachers are using digital media in the classroom. For those of you who attended the 50 Ways to [...]
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SCETV Workshop Materials
Hello South Carolina! I have attached the PowerPoint from our “Discovery Exciting Internet Tools” workshop below. Be sure to let us know if you find any more sites that we can share with others! Enjoy, and remember…there is so much more than the play button. Happy exploring!! Discover Exciting Internet Tools
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A BIG time in the “Little Apple!”
If you ever want to visit a town that oozes with character, be sure to visit Manhattan Kansas, home of the K-State Wildcats! In addition to being the “Little Apple,” the streets are filled with purple passers by and some of the nicest students you will ever meet. Our time in Manhattan was filled with [...]
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METC 2009: Audacity to Podcast.
METC 2009 was a winter wonderland. Snow happens in the Midwest and it hit on both days of the conference. Despite the weather the conference went great. Enjoyed dinner at Lewis & Clark’s with a wonderful group of educators. All braved the snowy conditions to join us. We even had to push our rental car [...]
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METC Conference
Had a great time presenting at METC. With over 6 inches of snow during the two days the cab ride in was a little scary, and we had fun pushing the car up the hill after our DEN dinner. The sponsors from CSD were tremendous and I cannot thank them enough for considering me when [...]
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FETC 09: 7 Tech Tips for Teaching Green
You can click here to download the Powerpoint presentation about Tech Tips for Going Green. I’ve also included a mini-tutorial about customizing your own Google Earth tours. Enjoy! Tech Tips Green View more presentations or upload your own. (tags: den discovery)
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Kankakee Workshop Podcast
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Students, take out your cell phones and get ready to learn
In case you didn’t see it, Hall’s mobile phone presentation was recently featured on the EdWeek blog. It’s has generated quite a bit of conversation already, so give the article a read and then chime in with your own comments. Don’t forget, if you haven’t had a chance to see it yet, you can catch [...]
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What Web 2.0 sites are at the top of your list?
With so many Web 2.0 sites out there, everyone has their own favorite flavors. We know what ours are, but we want to know what YOURS are! What are the top three Web 2.0 sites that you think every educator should know about and check out? Share your ideas in the blanks below and then [...]
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How not to use PPT
Thanks to DEN member Katie Knapp for passing this video along. Watch this to see if you pass the powerpoint test. It’s a great laugh!
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Present across state boundries!
If you’re a STAR Discovery Educator, then you already know just how valuable connecting with other teachers can be. You already realize just how much you can learn from other educators, as well as how much they can learn from you. So this year, why not try your hand at presenting? Register to present something [...]
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Professional Development, Networking and Fun in Virginia!
Today, I had the pleasure to speak with about two hundred educators during the National Teacher Training Institute (NTTI) at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Hosted by Virginia’s Public Television station (WVPT), this event provides educators with the opportunity to engage in meaningful professional development, network with like minded peers and have a little [...]
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Reaching for the STARS in New Hampshire
Today, I had the pleasure to meet several incredible teachers representing multiple New England States at the 2005 Christa McAuliffe Technology Conference. During our time together, we examined ways in which unitedstreaming, along with other free web-based technologies, can support their efforts in providing curriculum materials appropriate for their increasingly diverse classrooms. As promised, I [...]
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