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08 Feb 2010
The US Department of Education's $650m Investing in Innovation (i3) competition, which is open to all US school districts, needs peer reviewers to help judge the grant applications. Pre-K-12 teachers, principals, college and university instructors and researchers are among those urged to apply.
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03 Feb 2010
"We have deep misgivings about the Administration's decision to 'consolidate' the Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) program in the FY 11 budget," said ISTE CEO Don Knezek in a statement released February 3, 2010. "This decision removes direct funding for education technology at a critical time. We do, however, commend the Obama Administration's stated commitment to infuse technology throughout PK-12 education and we look forward to working with the Administration and Congress to make this vision a reality."
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27 Jan 2010
Don't miss the 90-minute documentary, Digital Nation, produced by Frontline and airing on PBS TV channels Tuesday evening, February 2. Frontline crews collected interviews and footage at NECC 2009 in Washington, DC, and ISTE Connects will be live-tweeting the February 2 broadcast premiere.
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15 Jan 2010
Voting ends at midnight January 15, pacific time. Please vote for your favorite among the five finalists and join us in Denver June 27-30 for this terrific professional learning event!
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07 Jan 2010
This new annual award will be presented to an outstanding young educator (under the age of 35) who demonstrates vision, innovation, action, and transformation using technology to improve teaching and learning. The work of the selected educator will reflect ISTE's mission and purpose and can be used to model best practices in the field.
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06 Jan 2010
In order to better serve our customers, ISTE now accepts American Express cards for all purchases, including membership, books, conference fees, etc. You can use American Express cards to purchase ISTE products and services online, by mail or phone, and in person at our annual conference and exposition. ISTE also accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. If you have any questions please call ISTE customer service at 1.800.336.5191.
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02 Feb 2010
Join the fifth annual Celebration of Teaching and Learning in New York City, March 5-6. Produced by public television station WNET's education arm, this professional development opportunity will feature plenary speakers Arne Duncan, Queen Noor and Queen Latifah as well as a contest recognizing multimedia projects in the classroom. ISTE is a promotional partner of the event.
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21 Jan 2010
ISTE and the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) School of Education offer a Graduate Certificate in School Administration and Supervision. Participants come from all over the globe, forming a professional network of leaders in educational administration and technology. Learn more about this program at a free webinar Monday, January 25, at 12:30 p.m. pacific, 3:30 p.m. eastern. To register, follow the prompts.
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25 Nov 2009
Looking for new, authentic, relevant resources for your math or science class? Check out National Lab Day, a new initiative that links teachers with scientists and engineers who volunteer their time and expertise. National Lab Day is supported by the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Coalition of which ISTE is a member.
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08 Oct 2009
ISTE's director of government affairs, Hilary Goldmann, presented a national level update on the U.S. education stimulus programs in a webinar hosted September 30 by Scholastic Professional Media. Titled New Approaches to Optimizing ARRA, the webinar also included a report from a Florida junior high on its stimulus request. The webinar is available free until December 30, 2009.
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29 Sep 2009
ISTE's NETS for Students, the widely recognized and adopted education technology standards, were updated in 2007 to reflect the rapid changes in technology, instruction, and learning environments. We recently developed a summary rubric for NETS S across grade bands and are seeking comments from educators before the end of November, 2009. Download the rubric and participate in the survey! And thank you for your contribution!
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04 Sep 2009
Classroom teachers Mali Bickley and Jim Carleton have used global collaboration projects to improve their students' critical thinking skills and to engage their students with peers around the world. In the next ISTE webinar, they will provide examples and artifacts to show educators how to use and incorporate global collaboration projects in their classrooms.
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