You want archives from this year’s SciCon? You got ’em! Visit the SciCon 2011 page to view archives from three of the sessions as well as Reed Timmer’s closing presentation (embedded below). Did you attend this year’s SciCon? If so, what were your takeaways from the day? Have you tried anything you heard in the
Shatter the Myths Webinar Archive
Where do your students get their information about drugs – their friends – the Internet? Is this information reliable? Confused about the effects of marijuana and prescription drugs? Some reports say they are bad for you while others say they can help cure an individual. Learn the facts from Dr. Susan Weiss and shatter some
Investigation Discovery Presents Sara Paretsky
In 1982, Sara Paretsky revolutionized the mystery world when she created female investigator, V.I. Warshawski. V.I. uses her wits… and her fists to make her way in life. With the creation of V.I., Paretsky challenged a genre in which women typically were either presented as vamps or victims. Not only has Paretsky’s own work broken
Virtual Conference Archives posted!
Six hours worth of fantastic professional development have now been converted and posted! You’ll find sessions from Gail Lovely, Hall Davidson, Kyle Schutt, Porter Palmer, Whitney Mihoulidies, and Steve Dembo, all available for viewing online or download. Did you attend the Virtual Conference? If so, share a highlight or two from the event in the
Energy Balance 101 with Shannon Miller Archive
In case you missed it! Olympic gold medal gymnast Shannon Miller joined us Thursday Oct. 21 for a webinar on Energy Balance 101. The most decorated American gymnast in history inspired attendees to embrace a healthy active lifestyle and encourage their students to do the same. Here’s the archive: This engaging new curriculum, jointly developed
Share this with your aspiring writers! Sandra Brown Webinar Archive
It’s not every day that you get a chance to pick the brain of a New York Times best-selling author, but thanks to Investigation Discovery DEN members and their students were able to do just that. Check out the archive from our webinar with Sandra Brown. And don’t forget to register for the next two
Flippin’ Out with Hall Davidson
We had a fantastic turnout last night for Hall’s webinar about ways to use a Flip cam in the classroom. In case you missed it (or want to see it again), here is the archive.
Energy Balance 101
Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation just announced the launch of a new online curriculum powered by Discovery Education. Promoting ways to help young people achieve a healthy weight through energy balance – calories in and calories out – this curriculum is now available at no cost to educators at www.energybalance101.com This engaging new curriculum, jointly developed
Streamathon Archives are live now!
Did you enjoy the DE Streamathon? Of course you did! But just on the off chance that you didn’t attend all ten hours worth of webinars, we’ve archived them all and have posted them on the Streamathon 2010 page. So head over there and check out some of your favorite presentations as shared by some
Building a PLN with DEN
Now that you know all about PLN’s, learn how to jump start your own by connecting with the DEN and STAR Discovery Educators throughout the internet. You’ll find the DEN represented on just about every social network, from Facebook to Twitter to Diigo to Plurk. Learn what resources you have that can help you build