Learn how Jeannine Shields uses multiple SOS Strategies to inspire a hands-on investigation of the ladybug lifecycle in her STEAM Cafe.
Learning in 360 – Lincoln Unified School District
Learning in 360: Supporting Social Emotional Learning with Streaming Learning is: Visit Miss Matthews 5th grade class in Stockton, California. Her school, John R Williams Elementary, invited the Discovery Education Community to share their experience with a Board Builder Challenge tapping into various resources from Streaming Plus. Several classes from grades 4 through 6
Congratulations 2018 DENny Award Winners
Every year, the Discovery Education Community gathers together to celebrate the dedication, inspiration, and collaboration that we see happening throughout the Discovery Education Community. We affectionately call this event the DENny Awards. It is a time when we reflect upon all the amazing events that have occurred over the last year, the work put in
SOS + Technology = A Perfect Pair
Though SOS Strategies are flexible enough to be used in any classroom, regardless or experience or access to technology, some strategies are a natural fit for incorporating the use of technology. Educators share how SOS and technology—in the form of tablet and Chrome-based apps, websites, and Google Classroom templates—are the perfect match.
SOS Story: Jennifer Hall
DEN STAR Educator Jennifer Hall shares how Spotlight On Strategies and the DEN Ambassador Program have made an impact on the teachers and schools she works with.
SOS Story: Abby Schiferl
Abby Schiferl shares how she uses SOS XO Let’s Go to inspire students to work together, coach one another, and improve their academic vocabulary by playing a game.
Learning and Sharing with SOS
The Spotlight On Strategies series contains a collection of creative, research-based instructional strategies that incorporate digital media in meaningful, effective, and practical ways.
This collection continues to be one of the most used, and most valued, resources for the Discovery Educator Network community. It contains more than 135 research based instructional strategies with video vignettes and downloadable PDF instructions for using them in your classroom.
Community Update: April 3, 2018
View the video to see what’s happening across the Discovery Education Community. Here are links to the content shared: Summer Institutes DEN STAR Educator program Discovery Education Virtual Reality DEN Online Community / Your iDENtity Day of Discovery Tour Discovery Education Events #DENChat I Witness Video Challenge from Shoah Foundation #DENspiration
Accepted to #DENSI2018: Meet Sandy Swartz
Accepted to #DENSI2018 Congratulations, Sandy Swartz! @Sandee85 Instructional Technology Trainer St. Tammany Parish Schools (LA) Sandy has the privilege of providing instructional technology professional development to the administrators, curriculum team, teachers, and students in a district of over 39,000 students. She has presented at local, state, and national conferences where she enjoys infusing the unique
SOS Top Ten for Promoting Cooperation, Collaboration, and Teamwork
The more practice students have while in school, the better they’ll get at working together to accomplish a goal. This month we’re highlighting how Spotlight on Strategies instructional ideas can help students learn to cooperate, collaborate, and be an active team member in your classroom.