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ISTE Goes Mobile: Beta version of ISTE iPhone App Now Available

Ready to use your bus commute to catch up on your ISTE Connects reading? How about referring to the NETS while you’re out to coffee with a colleague? Want to share that L&L article with your network on Twitter?
Well, your smartphone is about to get a whole lot smarter. We’re pleased to introduceISTE Mobile, an iPhone application [...]

Helping Young Educators Keep Their Balance

Remember how excited you were your first few weeks as an educator? How full of promise each student interaction seemed, how you could barely wait to get to your office or classroom or computer lab each morning?

That’s because there’s something implicitly hopeful about working in education. Knowing that the work you’re doing, the knowledge you’re passing [...]

Schooling Together

Sometimes the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. That’s why we’re asking you to help choose one of our keynote speakers for the ISTE 2010 conference in Denver…and why we’re asking you to do it together in ISTE’s first ever fully crowdsourced keynote project.
Starting today, you can log on to http://iste2010.uservoice.com/ to [...]

Young Educators, please join us at NECC…

Calling all young educators…
This year at ISTE, we’re celebrating 30 years of ed tech vision by honoring the past, celebrating the present, and envisioning the future. We particularly want to to hear from young educators, who have a unique perspective on the future of ed tech– so we’ve launched a new [...]

What will you do today? Submit a video to our Digital Storytelling contest!

We’re at the end of our first week of submissions for ISTE’s Digital Storytelling Contest, and I wanted to highlight some of the very creative responses we’ve gotten so far. This video by Christine Archer-Davison is a great example–short and sweet, but packing a big punch. Watch the video and then ask yourself, “What will [...]