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Issue: # 17 February/2010
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Differentiation in the 21st Century
Hear Jackie Drummer, Gifted and talented instructor for the South Milwaukee School District talk about Differentiation for the 21st century.

Participants can choose one of the workshops below and receive one graduate credit from Cardinal Stritch University.
 
  • Teaching & Learning Online Using Moodle*
  • Emerging Technologies to Assist Struggling Learners
  • Differentiation in the Classroom Using Technology
*Teaching and Learning Online Using Moodle is a 2 credit course and will also meet on May 8th.

Visit our website for more information.
Apply for an ide@s Scholarship to Attend MDMC2010
  ide@s
The University of Wisconsin System and the University of Wisconsin-Extension in partnership with The Stephens Group, invites Wisconsin educators to apply for for an Ide@s Scholarship. Recipients of the scholarship will be reimbursed their attendance fee (a $350 value) to the Milwaukee Digital Media Conference July 27th-30th at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

More information on the ide@s scholarship program is available on the Conference Wiki.
The Stephens Group is Hiring
  The Stephens Group is growing and we are looking to hire for a number of positions including: Director of Marketing, Virtual Assistant, Instructional Designer, Director of Information and Technology Planning Division, and MDMC Instructors.

More information is available on our Job Opportunities webpage.
CATE2010
February 12-14th

Tammy Stephens will be speaking at the California Teachers of English Conference in Los Angeles, Saturday, February 13th at 3:00pm on How Media is Changing The Way We Learn.

More information is available on our Conference Website.
 
eSchool News Tech Savvy Superintedent Award
Congratulations to Tony Klaubauf, Superintendent of the Denmark School District for receiving honorable mention on the eSchool News 2010 Tech Savvy Superintendent competition!
Free Online Tool of the Month
by Tammy Lind, Director of Face-to-Face Professional Development

Our tool of the month is actually a few separate tools.  Using Google Docs, teachers can set up a collaborative environment for students working on class projects.  Teachers can set up spreadsheets, presentations, and word processing documents and students can access those files online.  To learn more about collaborative tools like Google Docs, join us Saturday, February 6th for the Differentiation in 21st Century workshops at Cardinal Stritch University.  Find more information on The Stephens Group website.