CU-Online: PK-12 Ed Tech News and Resources
Grant Wrangler
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Three New Blogs To Check Out
posted Friday, 26 January 2007
Media Matters (http://discoveryeducation.typepad.com/media_matters/) focuses on all things related to Digital Media and education and is hosted by Hall Davidson, who joined the Discovery Educator Network team in 2006 after serving as the Director of Education Television Services at a California PBS affiliate for 15 years. Hall has served as a technology advisor for software manufacturers, commercial and PBS broadcasters, organizations including the California School Library Association and Technology for Results in Elementary Education and taken part in numerous technology education task forces and committees.
Digital Passports (http://discoveryeducation.typepad.com/digital_passports/) features explorations into new and interesting online technologies that are used by today's technology-savvy generation, including Web 2.0 websites. The blog is managed by Steve Dembo, who has worked as a kindergarten teacher and Director of Technology at the Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School in Chicago, Illinois, before joining Discovery Education in 2006. As the Online Community Manager for the Discovery Educator Network, he oversees the DEN virtual community, including a network of over 20 educational blogs. Steve's personal blog, Teach42.com, is renowned in the EdTech community and his Teach42 podcast was one of the first educational podcasts, serving as the inspiration for many other educators to create their own shows.
Digital Storytelling is managed by Joe Brennan (http://discoveryeducation.typepad.com/digital_ storytelling/), an expert in digital storytelling who has over 30 years of classroom experience, the last 12 serving as the AV/Media Coordinator at Niles West High School in Illinois before retiring last June. Every week, Joe reviews resources, blogs and provides insight into the world of digital storytelling.
Digital Passports (http://discoveryeducation.typepad.com/digital_passports/) features explorations into new and interesting online technologies that are used by today's technology-savvy generation, including Web 2.0 websites. The blog is managed by Steve Dembo, who has worked as a kindergarten teacher and Director of Technology at the Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School in Chicago, Illinois, before joining Discovery Education in 2006. As the Online Community Manager for the Discovery Educator Network, he oversees the DEN virtual community, including a network of over 20 educational blogs. Steve's personal blog, Teach42.com, is renowned in the EdTech community and his Teach42 podcast was one of the first educational podcasts, serving as the inspiration for many other educators to create their own shows.
Digital Storytelling is managed by Joe Brennan (http://discoveryeducation.typepad.com/digital_ storytelling/), an expert in digital storytelling who has over 30 years of classroom experience, the last 12 serving as the AV/Media Coordinator at Niles West High School in Illinois before retiring last June. Every week, Joe reviews resources, blogs and provides insight into the world of digital storytelling.
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