SITE Web site in redesign – meeting notes
A SITE working group and members of the SITE Consultative Council are collaborating on a redesign of the SITE Web site intended to incorporate Web 2.0 technologies and digital media, as well improve...
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Dear SITE friends and colleagues, Welcome to the SITE Blog and particularly to the Equity and Justice SIG of SITE. As we are set to arrive in San Antonio I wanted to outreach to those of you who have...
View ArticleCollaboration at it best! (or the "Preparing Teachers for Digital Age...
Certainly the highlight of the year for most SITE members is the annual conference held each March. For many of us, it’s a good time to reenergize, to see familiar (and not-so-familiar) colleagues, to...
View ArticleConference Themes Set for 2010
For those busy preparing articles and submissions for SITE 2010, the program committee announces these themes, which we hope will help connect your research and reflections to a broader emerging agenda...
View ArticleSITE 2011 (Nashville, TN) Call for Participation Due: Oct 21
March 7-11, 2011 * Nashville, Tennessee Sheraton Music City Hotel Call for Participation SITE 2011 is the 22st annual conference of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education. Join...
View ArticleBroadening Engagement with a Little Help from Friends
Practicing Robotics, Skills for the Future We all talk about broadening engagement. FCC Chairman Genachowski shared this data with us.He acknowledges the Mobile Divide at a conference at the New...
View ArticleIs America Really a Digitally Literate Nation?
Recently a lot of articles and workshops have come to us about the digital divide and that it still exists. It is a relief that people are coming back to the realization that we have an uneven...
View ArticleThe Tapia Conference- Celebrating Diversity !! Overcoming the Achievement Trap
Here is a reason to champion diversity.. this data For the first time, I attended the Tapia Conference. It was a meeting of true diversity. The presenters, panelist and participants represent the kind...
View ArticlePreparing Teachers to Teach Digital Citizenship
HISTORY OF THE GRANT Original Announcement from Facebook Facebook Awards $200,000 in Digital Citizenship Research Grants by Facebook Safety (Notes) on Monday, February 13, 2012 at 8:52am Last August,...
View ArticleDoes Legacy Matter? Who Solves That Problem in Education? The Workforce of...
Maya Angelou: Teachers Are ‘Rainbows in the Clouds’ In some cultural circles we say the South lost the war, but won the peace since Jim Crow was imposed on citizens of color. Sometimes in trying to...
View ArticleE-rate. Access, and Advocacy for Schools
Written by Bonnie Bracey Sutton with concepts from an NCTET sharing of information. Articles and resources as cited. Download View slide show (1) Download as zip THEN I was in the room when the idea...
View ArticleChanging the Learning Landscape..University, Community College and High...
Report by Vic Sutton Bonnie Sutton UMBC Google CS4HS Teacher Development Workshop 2013 “I have been going to computer science conferences for 28 years and this is the best one I have ever been to.” -...
View ArticleGoogle Glass, What’s the Big Idea? Transparency and All that Jazz!! I see...
What is it? What can it do? Who can use it? Why would you want it? When can you get it? How much will it be? I don’t know all of the answers but I have explored to find some of them. This is one of two...
View ArticleFrom Russia with Glass!! Google Glass that is..
We involved them all. How Could the Children Tell the Story of the School? We had some interaction with the children on our various visits to the school, and on one day we shared as team, the use of...
View ArticleA Deepening Digital Divide – Bonnie Sutton
It is not just about 2.0, or 3.0 Can you hear me now? The digital divide is alive and well. It’s just more complicated. Teachers are under attack and the digital divide is even worse than before.I have...
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