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NBC News Announces "Education Nation On-the-Road"
NBC News — Monday, March 04, 2013
NBC News announced today that the network is continuing "Education Nation On-The-Road" in 2013 as part of its year-round commitment to shining a spotlight on education across all of its platforms.The NBC News team will host a series of panels and events involving NBC News anchors and correspondents, local leaders, educators, parents, and students to discuss some of the most pressing issues in these cities and states. Read More »
AEP Hosts Poker Tournament To Benefit Its Diversity Initiative
Association of Educational Publishers — Thursday, February 28, 2013
The Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) will hold its first poker tournament fundraiser to benefit Innovation Through Inclusion (ITI). ITI was developed to increase diversity in the publishing industry and ultimately strengthen the quality and relevancy of K-12 learning materials. AEP welcomes poker enthusiasts, residents of the greater Washington, D.C. area, and anyone with an interest in supporting professional development opportunities for minorities. Read More »
SchoolTube and UClass Announce New Partnership and Global K12 Contest
SchoolTube, UClass — Thursday, February 28, 2013
SchoolTube and UClass are announcing their new partnership and the kickoff of a K12 education contest they are sponsoring together over the next month: The “Where We’re From” Project The project encourages students to make videos about their community, upload them to SchoolTube and share them with classrooms around the world on UClass. Read More »
Honouring Canada's 21st Century Classroom Video Challenge Winners
MindShare Learning — Tuesday, February 26, 2013
MindShare Learning and supporting sponsors are set to officially celebrate the Central Canada winners of the 5th Annual MindShare Learning 21st Century Classroom Video Challenge with Principal Roula Skordakis of Joyce Public School on Thursday, February 28, 2013, 10:20 a.m. EST. Read More »
Epson Document Camera in the Classroom Contest
Epson America — Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Epson is asking K-12 and post-secondary educators in the United States and the District of Columbia to share their top five benefits of using document cameras in the classroom for a chance to win one of four Epson® DC-20 document cameras during the "Epson Document Camera in the Classroom Contest." Read More »
ThingLink Launches Interactive Image Contest for K-12 with Rosen Digital
ThingLink — Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Help your students harness their creative energies while putting their 21st-century skills to use with a new contest from ThingLink and Rosen Digital. Students in grades K-12 can create Interactive ThingLink images, providing the opportunity to explore their interests and passions, connect multiple resources into a cohesive presentation, and share their projects with a large community. Visit ThingLinkContest.com. Read More »
CoSN Announces ‘Friends of Advocacy Campaign
Consortium for School Networking — Saturday, February 23, 2013
The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) today announced a “Friends of Advocacy Campaign” to strengthen the association’s voice and impact advocating for 21st century learning enabled with technology. The campaign has a short compelling video (2:30) and welcomes any donation amount at a contributions site, which will run until Sunday, March 31, 2013. Read More »
Classroom Innovation Takes Center Stage as Raytheon Celebrates Engineering
Raytheon Company — Saturday, February 16, 2013
Hovercrafts will zoom across land, scientists will mix beakers full of colorful eruptions, and students will "re-engineer" their schools - as Raytheon Company kicks off its nationwide celebration of National Engineers Week (Feb. 17-23). The weeklong festivities will showcase the positive impact of engineers on society and bring science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to life for tomorrow's workforce. Read More »
NEF CyberLearning Launches Adopt- A-School Grant for STEM Education
National Education Foundation — Saturday, February 16, 2013
The National Education Foundation (NEF), the national leader in bridging the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) divides in the nation’s schools, has launched a multi-million dollar grant program to improve STEM education in K-12 schools. The first two award recipients are Northwest Middle School in Kansas City and Williamsburg County school district in South Carolina. Read More »
NSSEA & USGBC's Center for Green Schools Announce a Strategic Partnership
National School Supply and Equipment Association — Saturday, February 16, 2013
The National School Supply and Equipment Association (NSSEA) is proud to announce that the Center for Green Schools at the U.S Green Building Council has signed on to EdSpaces as a sponsoring partner for the 2013 EdSpaces and beyond. The strategic partnership sets the foundation for making EdSpaces the preeminent event for the many relevant participants in the green schools movement whose jobs are to design, furnish, operate or maintain educational institutions. Read More »
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