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| Name: E-mail: newsletter@newslettercollector.com Member Status: | July 25, 2016 | Soaring in a Digital Ecosystem | Are your students truly using digital technology to its maximum benefit? Classroom tech experts Ben Smith and Jared Mader share tools and tips and explain that digital convergence really means increased engagement and higher-order thinking in our students. Read more. | |
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| ED Google Hangout on Early STEM August 3 | The U.S. Department of Education is hosting a second Google+ Hangout as a follow-up to the White House's symposium on Early STEM. Tune in on Wednesday, August 3, at 3 p.m. ET for a discussion on system-wide and systemic efforts in early STEM education, and follow along on Twitter using #STEMStartsEarly. Learn more here. | |
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| | | | | | | | | | Next on Your NSTA Calendar: Opening August 1 | Starting on August 1, you'll be able to take advantage of these opportunities for grades K–12. Charlotte Martin Foundation Grants go to programs that increase opportunities for minority youth and conserve biodiversity in a changing climate (deadline September 1). Target Field Trip Grants are awarded to schools nationwide located within 100 miles of a Target store (deadline October 1). And schools can compete in the Recycle-Bowl School Recycling Competition by tracking and reporting how much recyclable material they collect for a chance to win prizes; teachers will find educational recycling resources and activities on the competition's website (deadline October 11). See what else is happening in August and beyond on your NSTA Calendar. | |
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