DEN Virtual Conference – Saturday, April 20th
Classroom 2.0 LIVE will not meet this Saturday, April 20th so that everyone can attend Discovery Educator Network (DEN)’s free online Virtual Conference. You can register at http://virtlivecon.com and find out more about the presenters and schedule for the day. The theme of the conference is ‘Connecting Communities‘ and the schedule begins at 9am EST [...]
Making A Difference Through Conservation Student Webinar
Discovery Education is sponsoring another webinar for students with Animal Planet’s Dave Salmoni on Wednesday, October 19th at 1:30pm ET. Content will focus on grades K-5 and feature information about survival needs for animals and plants, ecosystems and interdependence in habitats. An excerpt from the Discovery Education website follows: Dave Salmoni, Animal Planet’s apex predator [...]
Are you a Discovery Educator Network (DEN) member?
Are you a Discovery Educator Network (DEN) member? If so, I need just a few minutes of your time for a project that I am working on. Could you tell me what you like best about the DEN? What are your favorite resources, ideas shared, webinar topics, etc. that you have experienced from the DEN [...]
Webinar and Conference Session Presentations
As I have been preparing conference presentation proposals, I began to ask myself what topics are of interest to educators attending educational or technology conferences so I created a survey to find out what types of webinars or presentations educators are interested in attending or participating virtually. If you are an educator please take a [...]
DENny Awards – May 17th, 2011
Just wanted to remind DEN members and DEN STARS that the Third Annual DENny awards ceremony is scheduled for this Tuesday, May 17th at 7pm EST. It’s not too late to nominate a fellow Discovery Educator for a Community Choice DENny by completing this form. The deadline for nominations is May 16 (5 PM EST). [...]
Great Ideas to Share and Publish Student Work
I wrote the blog post below for the Texas Discovery Educator Network (DEN) blog and decided to add additional resources for posting, publishing and printing student work. I didn’t mention another avenue for students to publish their work or creative writings is to post to a word cloud resource. With word clouds, you can’t necessarily [...]
Fun, Interactive Opportunity for Classes in Texas from Discovery Education
Texas teachers have a unique opportunity to join Reed Timmer, Discovery Channel’s lead STORM CHASER and Meteorologist on March 2nd. Reed will take students on a tour of the National Weather Center to investigate weather at its most extreme. Students can virtually go on a whirlwind Tour of Extreme Weather similar to Storm Chasers without [...]
2011 DEN SCIcon
Normally on Saturday mornings you will find me ‘in’ Elluminate co-hosting the ‘Classroom 2.0 LIVE!’ webinars. We have canceled our show this Saturday, January 22, 2010 in support of the 2011 DEN SCIcon. We invite and encourage everyone to attend the SCIcon instead. The DEN SCIcon is hosted by Discovery Education and is a free [...]
2010 Edublog Awards
The following are my nominations for the 2010 Edublogs Awards: Best resource sharing blog – Free Technology for Teachers Blog by Richard Byrne http://www.freetech4teachers.com/ Best individual blog – Around the Corner by Miguel Guhlin http://mguhlin.org Best teacher blog – Cool Cat Teacher by Vicki Davis http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com Best use of a PLN – Initiative started [...]
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