Wednesday, January 28, 2009

January Computer Liaison topics shared

Google Maps / Google Earth: maps.google.com / earth.google.com
Google Apps: www.google.com/a
Techbrarian: www.techbrarian.com
Xtranormal: www.xtranormal.com
ARIS Connect: www.arisnyc.org

Friday, January 23, 2009

Enter to Win the 2009 Schools of Distinction Awards!

Does your school demonstrate excellence in math and science?

The yearly Intel Schools of Distinction Awards recognize U.S. schools that demonstrate 21st century teaching and learning environments and implement innovative, replicable programs that inspire their students to excel in the areas of math and science.

Who Wins?
Two categories: Math and Science
18 Finalists: 3 each in grade group: K-5, 6-8, and 9-12
6 Winners
1 Star Innovator for 2009 (one school selected from the 6 winners)

Awards:
Winners receive $10,000 each from the Intel Foundation and more than $100,000 in products and services from the program award sponsors.
The Star Innovator for 2009 receives an additional $15,000 cash grant from the Intel Foundation as well as additional services and products from the award sponsors.

Apply now for the Intel Schools of Distinction Awards
before February 17, 2009!