FSTE http://fste.org Florida Society for Technology in Education Fri, 01 Sep 2017 15:57:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.17 Submit a proposal for ISTE 2018 by Sept. 29 http://fste.org/submit-a-proposal-for-iste-2018-by-sept-29/ http://fste.org/submit-a-proposal-for-iste-2018-by-sept-29/#comments Fri, 01 Sep 2017 15:55:57 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1749
Think big. Be bold. Submit for ISTE 2018 in Chicago, June 24-27.iste2018
Think back to that lightning-bolt moment that changed everything — that tech innovation you brought to your classroom, that scalable program you implemented, that successful edtech initiative you
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#FLedChat – Wednesdays at 8 pm ET http://fste.org/fledchat-wednesdays-at-8-pm-et/ http://fste.org/fledchat-wednesdays-at-8-pm-et/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2017 22:49:28 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1745 Every Wednesday at 8 pm you can join other Florida educators in FLedChat! The twitter hashtag is #FLedChat.

Do you have something you would like to share? You can be a guest if you volunteer. Tammy Neil, FSTE board …

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Highlights of ISTE 2017 http://fste.org/highlights-of-iste-2017/ http://fste.org/highlights-of-iste-2017/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2017 22:39:04 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1738 Here are highlights of ISTE 2017 in San Antonio from ISTE affiliate rep, Dr. Rita Oates. Included is information on the 2018 and 2019 dates and locations of the ISTE conference.

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Computer coding as a foreign language? Florida lawmakers again push the idea http://fste.org/feb-24-fla-senate-endorses-making-computer-coding-a-foreign-language/ http://fste.org/feb-24-fla-senate-endorses-making-computer-coding-a-foreign-language/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2017 20:37:15 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1727 We've seen this move from the Florida legislature before. In August 2017 they are talking about taking this idea to the legislature in 2018.

Here's the February 2017 version from before the legislative session opened in March:

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February 23 is Digital Learning Day http://fste.org/february-23-is-digital-learning-day/ http://fste.org/february-23-is-digital-learning-day/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2017 18:57:24 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1725 How will you and your students observe Digital Learning Day? While the set date is Feb. 23, you can certainly celebrate anytime!

http://www.digitallearningday.org/ provides info and ideas.

Register your school or event here: http://digitallearningday.org/register-your-event/

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In the comments, share what you …

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Get a 25% Discount on ISTE Membership http://fste.org/get-a-25-discount-on-iste-membership/ http://fste.org/get-a-25-discount-on-iste-membership/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2016 03:19:42 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1705 ISTE, the International Society for Technology in Education, is extending a special offer to our members:

Join ISTE or renew your ISTE membership through Dec. 31, 2016, and receive a discount of 25% off your basic or premium membership!

You …

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Register for ISTE 2017 in San Antonio in June 2017 http://fste.org/register-for-iste-2017-in-san-antonio-in-june-2017/ http://fste.org/register-for-iste-2017-in-san-antonio-in-june-2017/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2016 03:32:32 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1709 Extraordinary educators deserve an extraordinary conference. What is the ISTE conference like? Here's a short video with some highlights of ISTE 2016 (in Denver) that may get you interested in attending ISTE 2017 in San Antonio.

ISTE members can get …

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Building Your Brand as an Educator http://fste.org/building-your-brand-as-an-educator/ http://fste.org/building-your-brand-as-an-educator/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2016 21:08:07 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1693 FledChat Build Your Brand

On Wednesday, 11/2, FSTE Board Member David Futch served as our Guest Moderator for #FLedChat.

Here is the link to the archive of the chat, where you can find great ideas and resources on the topic... and find awesome …

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FSTE 2017 Award Applications Deadline: Feb. 3, 2017 http://fste.org/fste-2017-award-applications/ http://fste.org/fste-2017-award-applications/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2016 00:53:41 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1689 The deadlines for the FSTE awards have been extended to Friday, Feb. 3 to allow people to learn about it at FETC 2017. If you think you would like to submit, please email Rita at [email protected] so she can …

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Show Me The Money: FSTE talks grants with #FLedChat http://fste.org/show-me-the-money-fste-talks-grants-with-fledchat/ http://fste.org/show-me-the-money-fste-talks-grants-with-fledchat/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2016 21:58:10 +0000 http://fste.org/?p=1683 FLedChat Grants
During #FLedChat on September 7th, the Florida Society for Technology in Education moderated an engaging Twitter chat about grants for educators. Board members, Nancye Black and John Lien, facilitated a conversation about grant tips and resources and shared several grant …
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