This evening, March 21st, will be our 4th #DENChat. If you havent’ participated in one of these events yet, you have truly missed out! But, you can still reach the archives here, here and here. Tonight’s chat starts at 8 PM ET on Twitter. Tonight we will discuss the question, “What does a UDL classroom
The Beauty of PBL
Problem Based Learning, or PBL, is gaining ground with great momentum across the country as more and more states, districts, and local schools turn to various Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) initiatives. And yet, some teachers appear to know very little about it. While there is no way to give it a proper look-see
#DENChat Discusses Most Engaging Professional Development
This past Thursday dozens of educators met once again for #DENChat at 8PM Eastern Time. This week’s general theme question? What engages you most in Professional Development? Not surprisingly, many of the things that truly cause these teachers to fully engage are the very things that happen at DEN Events throughout the year. “Every night
New #DENChat Coming This Thursday!
The first two weeks of #DENChat have been phenomenal. The discussion is on target with tweets whizzing by at nearly the speed of thought. If you haven’t joined us yet, or have been hesitant about participating in the conversation, here are a few things to think about: Its ok to “lurk” in the conversation. Sit
Did You See This Funny Video of You?
I love Twitter. No, I’m not a power user. Some days I’m a lurker. Some days I’m a re-tweeter. Some days I’m a link sharer. And some days I actually write something. Not profound, mind you, but something from my thoughts. I like Twitter for a number of reasons. First, its quick. There are no
#DENChat – Web Tools Slam
Tonight was our second round of DENChat, the DEN discussion on Twitter every Thursday from 8 to 9 PM ET. This week we asked the DEN to bring their best game to the subject of web tools. And they did not disappoint! Names and links came flying across my screen at breakneck speed from the
DEN Spring Virtual Conference LIVE in Knoxville!
The Spring Virtual Conference is scheduled for Saturday, April 20th. While the exact schedule of livestreamed talks are still being ironed out, there is ONE we know for sure! Lance Rougeux will be streaming his session LIVE from the STEM space at the L&N STEM Academy in beautiful downtown Knoxville, TN! The L&N STEM Academy
February 28 #DENchat Archived
This past Thursday, February 28, was the inaugural launch of the DEN’s #DENchat on Twitter. Lisa Parisi and Tim Childers organized the first event with the help of several other DEN LC members from across the country. And, of course, the fantastic support of Steve Dembo and the DEN Princess herself, Porter Palmer. Our first
#DENchat Coming Thursday!
Recently we announced the formal organization of the hashtag, #DENchat as a weekly Twitter discussion around topics of interest to members of the DEN. Tomorrow, February 28th, is the launch date. We will hold the discussion from 8:00 to 9:00 PM EST. Mark your calendars! And, like all things DEN, this is a collaborative effort
DENchat Making Its Official Debut!
Mark your calendars. Next Thursday, February 28, at 8 PM EST the #DENchat hashtag on Twitter will become an “official” conversation on Twitter! In a recent webinar with the Blog and Social Coordinators for each state’s leadership councils, Porter Palmer and Steve Dembo talked to us about this thought that #DENchat become more than just