How will you power up for the school year? Show us to win a prize! ISTE is launching a contest for the growing community of educators using Pinterest to support educational advancement through technology. We’re asking you to create your … Continue reading
Category Archives: ISTE Conference
Incoming CEO Talks about His Past and His Future with ISTE
Posted By Andra Brichacek. Originally published in The Daily Leader So you think you’ve had a busy week? Just imagine what it was like for Brian Lewis, ISTE’s incoming CEO. Between meeting with ISTE Board members, corporate sponsors, and the … Continue reading
The “I” in ISTE: Our Collaboration with Kenyatta University through the HP Catalyst Initiative
Posted by Leslie S. Conery, ISTE Deputy CEO You can’t open a newspaper or listen to the news without hearing about the global economy or the globalization of our society. In fact, while we typically refer to ISTE by its … Continue reading
Educators Urge Congress to Support Technology Professional Development
by Hillary Goldmann, originally posted on the ISTE Community Ning This week Don Knezek and I delivered the ISTE Petition urging Congress and the Obama administration to support professional development for digital learning to Congress. The petition, circulated during ISTE 2012, was signed by … Continue reading
Young Educators Rock San Diego
Members of the Young Educator Network (YEN) gathered at ISTE 2012 to share resources, exchange ideas, and network with like-minded professionals during this year’s conference. Social events organized by YEN volunteers attracted classroom teachers and other educators from all levels … Continue reading
ISTE 2012 Exhibit Hall a Cornucopia of Ed Tech Tools
ISTE 2012 attendees this week visited more than 500 vendors spread out in an exhibit hall spanning the space of roughly five football fields. Exhibitors used carnival games, live music, colorful giveaways, photo booths, and even a live-action version of … Continue reading
Students Become Educators at ISTE 2012
The best way to learn something is to teach it to someone else. The students in attendance at ISTE 2012 this year have shown their mastery of technology-enhanced learning by acting as educators and guides to thousands of conference attendees. … Continue reading
Final Day of ISTE 2012 Set to Engage, Inspire, and Advocate for Action
The conference may be winding down, but the last day of ISTE 2012 is still packed with opportunities for learning and sharing. The Student Showcase and Poster Sessions start at 8 a.m. today so grab your coffee and browse some … Continue reading
ISTE SIGs Turn Ideas into Action
By bringing together more than 13,000 innovative educators in one place for four days, ISTE 2012 facilitates incredibly thought-provoking conversations. Dedicated members of ISTE’s 21 Special Interest Groups (SIGs) ensure the ideas discussed at ISTE 2012 don’t fade away after … Continue reading
Dr. Yong Zhao Talks Creativity, Global Learning at ISTE 2012 Keynote
Dr. Yong Zhao, presidential chair and associate dean for global education at the University of Oregon, told a packed room this morning at the ISTE 2012 keynote session that the United States is on the wrong educational path. Zhao, who … Continue reading