On May 19th over 70 educators from the Edmonton & across North America participated in the Edmonton of Discovery. The day was filled with learning, sharing and connecting among educators.

Dean Shareski created a behind the scenes video at the event- see what a Day of Discovery is like:

Steve Dembo kicked off the day with a session on digital literacy and storytelling.

There were a number of excellent breakout sessions from area educators and the Discovery Education team.

Spotlight on Strategies, Nicole Lakusta
STEM in the Classroom, Dacia Jones
Board Builder, Diane Lefebvre
SOS Strategies, Diane Lefebvre
Learn. Connect. Create., Nicole Lakusta and Sandra Anderson
Livin’ the Dream with Green Screen! Dane Sadownyk
Spotlight on Strategies, Terra-Lee Gratton
Virtual Field Trips and Beyond, Dacia Jones
3D Printing: Welcome to the 21st Century! Ray Suchow

Access the full session descriptions along with notes at dlc.com/Edmonton16

If you attended the event, don’t forget to share what you learned (then report it as a STAR event!) and keep the conversation going on Twitter with @DiscoveryEd and #DEPD.

And, mark your calendars for the remaining dates on the Day of Discovery tour– we hope to see you at an event!

June 22, 2016 Edinburg, TX

Fall event registration opening soon:
September 10, 2016 Baltimore, MD
September 17, 2016 Denver, CO
September 17, 2016 Charlotte, NC
September 17, 2016 Ottawa, ON
September 24, 2016 Anaheim, CA
September 24, 2016 Boise, ID
October 1, 2016 Mobile, AL
October 8, 2016 Fort Worth, TX
November 5, 2016 Summerville, SC
November 12, 2016 Bradenton, FL