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Exciting events at the ISTE conference
ISTE (formerly known as NECC) is the largest national educational technology conference in the U.S. This year it will be in Denver, Colorado June 27-30. Generation YES will be there in full force with a booth (#855) and other events. … Continue reading
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Pre-ISTE2010 StoryKeepers Camp
If you are considering attending ISTE 2010 in Denver, CO this June, I hope you consider this great pre-conference experience, the Pre-ISTE 2010 StoryKeepers Camp. While ISTE is a large, sometimes overwhelming experience, an event like this offers personalized, hands-on … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernajean Porter, digital storytelling, ISTE, ISTE10, ISTE2010, NECC, StoryKeepers, summer, workshop
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Thinking about summer professional development?
If you are thinking about summer professional development, think about Constructing Modern Knowledge! The 3rd annual Constructing Modern Knowledge summer institute will be July 12-15, 2009 in Manchester, NH USA (near Boston). In addition to master educators and edtech pioneers, … Continue reading
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Tagged alfie kohn, constructing modern knowledge, constructivist, creativity, institute, professional development, summer, teacher, workshop
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Constructivist Celebration @ ISTE 2010
New announcement! Here we go again - the 4th annual Constructivist Celebration @ ISTE is open for registration. If you are going to ISTE (formerly known as NECC) this June in Denver, consider coming a day early for this very … Continue reading
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Tagged constructivist, denver, imagination, Imagine it2, ISTE, ISTE2010, software, technology, workshop
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Constructing Modern Knowledge 2010
It’s back!!! Plans are shaping up for an amazing 3rd Annual Constructing Modern Knowledge summer institute, July 12-15, 2009 in Manchester, NH USA (near Boston). In addition to master educators and edtech pioneers, the Constructing Modern Knowledge 2010 faculty includes … Continue reading
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Tagged alfie kohn, children, CMK, CMK10, constructivism, constructivist, deborah meier, education, institute, james lowen, learning, literacy, PBL, peter reynolds, professional development, programming, project, project-based learning, robotics, student, summer, teacher, technology, tools, training, workshop
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Constructivist Celebration in the Northwest
The first ever Constructivist Celebration in the Pacific Northwest is an opportunity for you to let your creativity run free with the world’s best open-ended software tools in a collaborative setting with enthusiastic colleagues who share your commitment to children, … Continue reading
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Tagged computer, constructivist, creativity, education, event, laptop, NCCE, OSPI, software, technology, workshop
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Hurry for super-early-bird registration
This summer, I’m excited to once again be on the faculty of the Constructing Modern Knowledge summer institute. If you are thinking of going, take advantage of Super Early-bird Registration -ends March 1st! This is an environment in which educators … Continue reading
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Free NASA opportunity for California math/science teachers
NASA Ames Education and the Lewis Center for Educational Research, is conducting a special workshop for up to 25 science and math teachers from local schools February 26 - 28, 2009 at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA. This … Continue reading
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Constructing Modern Knowledge 2009
It’s back! The Constructing Modern Knowledge Summer Institute will return for a second year this July 13-16 in Manchester, NH. Constructing Modern Knowledge is a minds-on institute for educators committed to creativity, collaboration and computing. Participants will have the opportunity … Continue reading
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Constructing Modern Math/Science Knowledge 2009
Ever question why technology seems to have gone missing in so many math and science classrooms? What happened to the “compute” in computing? Wondering what STEM really looks like? Yes, technology, math, and science can be friends! Constructing Modern Knowledge … Continue reading
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Tagged cmk09, cmmsk09, collaboration, compute, computer, constructing modern knowledge, constructivism, constructivist, educator, institute, integration, learning, math, professional development, programming, project, robotics, Science, staff, STEM, teacher, technology, training, workshop
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