What an honor it is for Texas to have their very own National School Board Association Top 20 to watch on the Leadership Council! Below is the excerpt posted on the NSBA site. Make sure to take a moment and congratulate her! She certainly deserves it! Andrea Keller, LIFE K-5 Special Education Teacher, Elliott Elementary
Appy Hour at the iCafe with the TX DEN
Come Join the TX DEN for our first Tweet Chat Appy Hour on Twitter ~ Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 at 6pm CST with hashtag #appyhour. During this fun hour of learning, the TX DEN will lead discussions on using Apps effectively throughout the content areas in k-12 education. While its important to know the best
Letters Alive in Texas
Herman Lawson Elementary School in McKinney ISD spent the day showing off how kids are learning these days. Many of you may have heard of the term Augmented Reality. Well, that’s exactly what the kids are experiencing. Letters Alive is a letter learning program that uses flashcards with document style camera called a 3cam. When
McKinney ISD Tech or Treat
Saturday turned out to be a wonderful day at the McKinney, TX Tech or Treat Virtual Conference. With more than 20 people gathering to listen to the great virtual speakers and the local speakers as well. We had quite a full line up of local speakers for the day including Kass Bates, Mary Carol Strother,
Dallas Day of Discovery @ Region 10
Yesterday was a fun filled day for Dallas Teachers with a visit from Discovery Education. About 200 teachers from as far as 3 hours away came for a day of networking and learning to increase their knowledge on Discovery tools and more. Matt Monjan led a session on digital storytelling tools for the classroom. He
Dallas Day of Discovery
Region 10 will be hosting this years Dallas Day of Discovery on October 11th from 8:30 – 3:30 at the Region 10 Spring Valley Site. Teachers from all over the Dallas Metroplex will be joining in on the fun and learning. This Day of Discovery will provide each participant with an exciting and enriching day
Education Twevolution
Yesterday, Region 10 had their 2011 Technology Conference. At the beginning of the conference, it was announced that the twitter #hashtag for the conference would be #r10tech. As I typed in my first twitter post with the hashtag, I heard those around me asking what a hashtag was and I even heard one person say,
Fractions for Fun? Check out this App
If you have ever struggled with learning or teaching fractions, or tried to think of the many multitude of ways to look at fractions, have I got the game for you. Motion Math is a fun interactive game that allows students to learn fractions in a engaging and interactive way. As an adult playing a
Discovery Virtual Conference Live Twice in Texas
Many of you have heard of or even attended previous virtual conferences from the comfort of your own surroundings. But, have you ever attended a virtual conference in person? Well, get ready because on October 23rd from 9am – 2pm, Texas will be hosting two live and in-person events. One will be hosted at Minshew
There's an App for that… Discovery style!
As a Discovery user for years, I would have never guessed that I could be any more excited about where Discovery is headed. I am a fan of all things discovery and believe that they do many things right! And guess what? They have stepped up and knocked it out of the park again! Discovery’s
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