Join Discovery Education and Toyota for “A Parent’s Guide to Safer Teen Driving” on Tuesday, June 7th at 7pm ET. Jim Million, an experienced driving safety coach, will walk you through the resources available for parents of first-time teen drivers as well as share why parents’ involvement and coaching is so important to building good
Spring Training Stats: April 29, 2011
This week’s results are in. DEN STARs are really working to keep their STAR status in shape! NC STAR Betsey Dixon now shares the lead with Florida’s Ruth Manlandro. Not to be outdone though, Texas STARs are shining brightly with three spots in the top ten! Based on the latest stats for DEN Spring Training
Join Museum and Great Smoky Mountains National Park staff for an exciting weekend of spring in the mountains! This trek is partially subsidized by a grant from Toyota through the Friends of the Smokies, so you can’t beat the price! Email Mike Dunn (mike.dunn@ncdenr.gov) or Melissa Dowland (melissa.dowland@ncdenr.gov) or for more information. Registration information found
Spring Training Stats: April 22, 2011
This week’s results are in. DEN STARs are really working to keep their STAR status in shape! Based on the latest stats for DEN Spring Training 2011, here’s our leader board. Don’t worry if you’re not on the list! There’s still time. DEN Spring Training ends May 13. Hit A SINGLE Each of these is
Spring Training Stats: April 15, 2011
DEN STARs are really working to keep their STAR status in shape! Based on the latest stats for DEN Spring Training 2011, here’s our leader board. Don’t worry if you’re not on the list! There’s still time. DEN Spring Training ends May 13. Hit A SINGLE Each of these is worth 1 Spring Training Point
Spring Training is Here!
Are you ready to keep that STAR status in shape? DEN Spring Training is just the thing to help. Between now and May 13, you can earn Spring Training Points when you hit a single, double, triple, or home run. Hit A SINGLE Each of these is worth 1 Spring Training Point Read the weekly
Training Resources for Discovery Education tools and apps
by David Andrade, http://tinyurl.com/edtechguy I found this great list of Discovery Education Training Resources on Jen Dorman’s blog (she is a DEN Account Manager). Most of the great resources Discovery Education has to offer for educators are listed here. Training Resources Discovery Educator Network Discovery Education streaming – Links to service overviews, demonstrations, and efficacy research Discovery Education streaming
Toyota International Teacher Program – Costa Rica 2011
Wouldn’t it be great if an Arizona educator won this opportunity? We are very pleased to announce the 2011 Toyota International Teacher Program to Costa Rica, which will take place Nov. 19 through Dec. 3, 2011. Full-time classroom teachers of all subjects and librarians, grades 7 – 12, are now invited to apply online. Please visit
My Top 10 Free Discovery Resources
Dave’s Top 10 Lists Discovery Resources They are all free. They are in no specific order of preference. Click on the links for more information about each one and it’s use in education. Discovery Education is an excellent resource for teachers. Many teachers know about Discovery Streaming, the Discovery Channel, or even Discovery Middle School
Top Ten Free Science Resources from Discovery Education: DEN SCIcon with Lance Rougeux
Lance Rougeux is hosting a collaborative sharing of free science resources from DE with the winners of the Siemens Challenge 2010. At the halfway mark, we begin with the Top 10. Lance stated that there are many partnerships between Discovery and global resources, but these 10 provide labs and interactive educational resources. You can find