Visit Mr. Eric Williams’ grade 8 math class in Toronto, Ontario to see how he utilizes Math Techbook to support and engage his students The Big Idea Mr. Williams’s students are exploring geometry and specifically angles and measurement. He has arranged his classroom with a variety of stations that include a basic understanding of
Spread Holiday Cheer in Your Community to Win Up to $10,000!
Spread Holiday Cheer in Your Community to Win Up to $10,000! Inspire your students to make a difference this holiday season with the Belk Service Learning Challenge. Entering the Challenge is easy! With the guidance of an educator, student teams in grades 6-8 are asked to identify an issue in their community, design an action plan to
2014 New England Day of Discovery
As part of our commitment to transforming teaching and learning, Discovery Education invites you to the 2014 New England Day of Discovery, a free, local learning and development opportunity. This interactive and inspirational day will highlight creative ways to engage students and invigorate your curriculum with the latest strategies for instructional practice, all while connecting with
Belk is giving the gift of TIME
To start off 2014 we’re giving you the gift of TIME. That’s MORE TIME to register for the Belk Service Learning Challenge for a chance to win student scholarships and teacher prizes! The deadline to submit your application has extended and is now February 28, 2014. Don’t forget, all you need is a good
Fun Fact Friday: DEN VirtCon
Did you know that the DEN VirtCon is coming up soon? The Discovery Educator Network Fall VirtCon will be taking place on October 19th from 9am to 4pm ET. This is one of Discovery Education’s annual flagship community events, and typically has more than 2500 educators from all around the world attend! This is a
New Mexico Educators: Experience the Excitement Sat. Nov. 2
As part of our commitment to transforming teaching and learning, Discovery Education invites you to a free, local learning and development opportunity, designed specifically for New Mexico classroom teachers, administrators, and support staff. This unique day of professional development will highlight creative ways to deliver world-class content and effective ways to evaluate student progress in
Learning Through The Eyes of a Third Grader
This week a few of my colleagues and I had the privilege of working with an amazing team from Wake County Public Schools in Raleigh, North Carolina. Over the course of two days we met with over 200 principals and central office administrators to kick-off an exciting partnership with Wake County. We designed the day to immerse
Learning 2.0 Conference
Are you interested in learning? Of course you are. As you probably know, August is Connected Educator Month, and finding to ways to learn and connect online is a major focus of CEM. Steve Hargadon, who helped the DEN with the Social Learning Summit, has put together the Learning 2.0 Conference. The event is a
Share Your Skills
Arlington Public Schools will be hosting a Technology for Learning Symposium JULY 25-27. This event is a great opportunity to share your skills, ideas or lessons by submitting a proposal. Call for Proposals – Deadline May 4, 2012 The Technology for Learning Symposium is a three-day professional learning event focused on educational technology. Click this
Listen to history with Discovery Education!
When you think of what DE streaming offers, the first thing that comes to mind is probably videos, right? While we do have a vast library of video content, there’s much more to DE! One of DE’s “hidden gems” is our collection of original audio recordings of historic speeches. If you’re not already familiar with
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