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Webinar: ISTE2014 Highlights — Tuesday, July 22 at 8 pm

Learn about highlights from ISTE2014 conference in Atlanta from some of the FSTE members and officers who attended.

They are looking for great new things to share with FSTE members and Florida educators.

Registration will soon be available.

If you attended ISTE and would like to share 5 minutes on this webinar, please let us …

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ISTE 2014 meetup: Sunday, June 29 at 4 pm

Are you attending ISTE2014 in Atlanta? Members of FSTE, FCITL and other Florida educators are planning an informal “meetup” at the convention center at 4 pm on Sunday, June 29.

FSTE president Nancy Blair Black, ISTE rep Rita Oates, and FCITL rep John Lien will be there along with Region V president Leo Rabinovitch..

Please …

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School In-Service Training Grants for PreK-5 Teachers due May 2

A maximum of $4,000 will be awarded to elementary schools for materials, conference or workshop registrations, consultants, and substitute time. Proposals are encouraged that include professional development involving the use of technology to enhance student learning in mathematics.

Current NCTM PreK-8 school membership is required to apply.

Proposals must address the following: need, mathematics …

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Win Olympus Digital Cameras, iPad in Yearbook Photo Contest from DigitalWish

Manchester, VT – February 14, 2014 – Digital Wish is running a yearbook photo contest. Entries are due May  5, 2014, on Cinco de Mayo.  We’ve teamed up with Olympus, Picaboo Yearbooks, and a talented photographer from USA Today to give away three Olympus digital yearbook cameras, as well as an iPad. We are …

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Washington Education Technology Policy Summit: March 18-19

Tuesday, March 18, 3:00-6:00, Washington, D.C. Hilton

Continues Wednesday, March 19, 8:00-4:00, Senate Visitor Center 209-08

On March 18, 2014, the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®), and the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) will present the eleventh installment of the Washington Education Technology Policy Summit. …

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School Leadership Summit, March 27, 2014 – online and free

 Call for presentations is open now until March 15 HERE.

The Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership (TICAL) and Steve Hargadon are pleased to announce the second annual School Leadership Summit, Thursday, March 27, 2014. Held online, this free world-wide conference will be a unique chance to participate in a collaborative global

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Computer science education is critical knowledge – opinion from MDCPS supt.

Steve Jobs once said, “Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer…because it teaches you how to think.” Statistically speaking, Jobs had it right.

Studies have shown that students who learn introductory computer science demonstrate improved math scores. But the reality is that computer science courses are fading from the national landscape. …

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Computer Science Education Week: Dec. 9-15

How will you observe Computer Science Education week? Dec. 9 is the birthday of Grace Murray Hopper, who was the inventor of the first computer programming language. Here’s a video from the David Letterman show, after her retirement in 1986, where she explains a nanosecond:

Here’s more about her life and work from the Smithsonian: …

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Dade schools delay tech rollout to study problems elsewhere

The Miami Herald

Dade delays tech rollout as other districts struggle

By David Smiley [email protected]

Tens of thousands of high school freshman and seventh graders were slated to get brand new, high tech hardware this fall as the Miami-Dade school district prepared to launch a massive rollout of digital devices.But after months
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Miami ‘Maker Faire’ celebrates creativity, technology

The Miami Herald
Posted on Sun, Nov. 17, 2013
Miami ‘Maker Faire’ celebrates creativity, draws plenty of future engineers

By Nancy Dahlberg [email protected]

Rocket Rose, aka Rose Eigelberger, was explaining to a group of youngsters how rockets are engineered and how they fly. Rose is only 8.She’s part of the Jellyfish News, an informal “makers group” formed by
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