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Where in the World Is ISTE?

21 Nov 2008

ISTE goes global-offering technology leadership development this month in France, Korea, and Hong Kong, and planning for upcoming 2009 events in Dubai and Singapore.
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ISTE Responds to New Education Technology White Paper

14 Nov 2008

Responding to a U.S. Department of Education report released today, ISTE CEO Don Knezek said, "We applaud Secretary Spelling's basic arguments and conclusion that the nation's health and prosperity depend on harnessing the power of innovation. But let's face facts: innovation is not free. It will take vision, leadership and investment to realize the goals laid out in this white paper. ISTE stands ready to work with the new administration and Congress to secure adequate funding and transform our education system for the Digital Age."
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New ISTE Book Explores Cell Phones for Learning!

13 Nov 2008

Order today! New ISTE book shows how cell phones can be used for good, not evil, in an educational setting. Toys to Tools: Connecting Student Cell Phones to Education by Liz Kolb shows how cell phones can be transformed into learning tools that will keep students interested and engaged. Kolb shares resources, mini lesson plans and plenty of ideas on how educators can easily use this accessible resource across the curriculum and beyond.
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NECC 2009 Housing Reservations Now Open

07 Nov 2008

Booking an official conference hotel is a snap with our online reservation system's interactive map and real-time inventory. But the best deals go quickly! So register and reserve your rooms today for ISTE's NECC 2009 in Washington, DC.
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ISTE Urges President-Elect Obama to Invest in Digital Age Education, Skills

05 Nov 2008

In a statement issued November 5, ISTE CEO Don Knezek said, "We can think of no more pressing issue for our country, the new Administration, and the incoming Congress than transforming our nation's educational system so that our students are prepared to face the economic challenges of this still-young century."
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L&L Goes Digital!

09 Oct 2008

A dynamic medium + vibrant content + better search tools = the new digital edition of ISTE's flagship member magazine, Learning & Leading with Technology. ISTE invites everyone to take a look at the current issue.
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Events

Save the Date - Singapore iCTLT, November 17-19, 2009

10 Nov 2008

Plan ahead and mark your calendars for the second International Conference on Teaching and Learning with Technology (iCTLT) to be held November 17-19, 2009 in Singapore. Co-sponsored by the Singapore Ministry of Education and ISTE, the 2009 theme will be Advancing Learning with ICT: Innovate, Collaborate, Transform.
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Awards for Tech-Savvy U.S. High School Girls

03 Nov 2008

Applications are now open for the National Center for Women & Information Technology/Bank of America Award for Aspirations in Computing. Award winners receive $500, a new laptop and a trip to the awards showcase in Charlotte, NC. Please submit materials by December 1, 2008
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Nov. 5th Webinar on Open Source Resources

20 Oct 2008

Discover how to prepare your students for the 21st century even on a limited budget. With this upcoming webinar, Create, Communicate, Collaborate-Projects for the Global Classroom, Howie DiBlasi will show you where to find free, accessible software and websites. Learn to use these free resources to support classroom teaching and learning, and to improve your students' digital literacy.
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Webinar 10/22, Blogging for the Classroom

13 Oct 2008

Calling all novice and wanna-be bloggers! ISTE's October 22nd webinar is an introduction to blogging in the classroom. Presenter Janni Black will lead participants through each step of educational blogging, from setting up a blog to integrating it into a meaningful learning experience for students. Register today!
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ISTE Webinar on Google Earth October 29

10 Oct 2008

Google Earth isn't just for geography teachers! Join ISTE and presenter Alice Christie for a webinar that demonstrates the wide ranging applications of this free, bi-platform Web 2.0 technology. Teachers and administrators will find out how to incorporate Google Earth across the curriculum, learn Internet resources and see examples of how this technology inspires students to be active, empowered learners. Don't miss this one! Sign up now
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Video Podcasting Webinar Oct 7th

19 Sep 2008

Discover how video podcasting can help teachers enrich lectures and provide students with more time in-class for active learning. Presenters Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams lead educators through creating vodcasts and share their own experiences using video technologies to improve learning outcomes.
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