By Scott Aronowitz 09/10/10 New Millennium Secondary School (NMSS) of Carson, CA, has reported that its use of Web-based communications management system eChalk has resulted in improved student and teacher communication and greater parental involvement in the education process. The public charter school was founded in 2008 as part of the Los Angeles Unified School [...]
Transforming American Education: “…through the Digital Door Project what we have is the opportunity for educators in the Denver Public Schools system to really migrate and move and use technology to enhance their day to day work, so much the same way that every other profession in our nation has capitalized on the technology advancements, [...]
This video shares an interview with TechLEARNING’s Christine Weiser and Albermarle County Public Schools CIO, Luvelle Brown.
Professional Learning Communities, SIS, data integration, funding challenges and social networking are among the topics that pop up in this 11 minute interview.
Looking forward to EdNET in September, our social media squad pulled the stats on everyone currently registered to attend. Here’s a snapshot of how EdNET attendees fare when put to the social media test: Top 5 Cities Represented: Boston, MA New York, NY San Francisco, CA Washington, DC Chicago, IL Engaging at EdNET… If by [...]
Scholastic’s Executive Editor, Wayne D’Orio interviews Schoolnet CEO Jonathan Harber about the work at hand during EduStat University in Philadelphia. “The idea of management science in public education is evolving,” says Jonathan Harber, CEO of Schoolnet…
In 2007 and 2008, we hosted Bloomberg at West Coast Green (world’s largest residential green building/innovation conference). The videos below are two of three segments which include interviews and footage shot on-site. Segment 1: Building a Green Home includes interviews with the same individuals on different topics, as well as Michelle Kaufmann (creator of the [...]
The Real Story took a road trip to San Jose to meet some of the inventors and entrepreneurs participating in the Clean Tech Open, a conference dedicated to bringing ideas together with mentoring to create viable businesses in the clean tech arena.
More reports coming in from the Cleantech Open National Conference: Revolutionary — that’s how the Department of Energy describes the methods for generating fuels directly from sunlight that the agency hopes will emerge from a new project in California.
Video from the OLLi conference coming soon! In the mean time, preview or download Ian Bryan’s visuals from his presentation at Furman on the intersection of social media and retirement trends: Download Link: http://www.sensiblecity.com/ian-furmanpresentationvf.zip
Did you know that the Cleantech Open is convening its first National Conference?
Join DOE Under Secretary Kristina Johnson, Ron Gonen, Lesa Mitchell and Jon Ortmans, along with the who’s who of Silicon Valley Clean Tech on July 22.
These pictures are only the beginning. We’ll be posting more pictures, more drawing boards, specific problem/solutions posed and, of course, videos over the coming months. In the mean time, please reach out to us. We want feedback, suggestions and stories of what you are bringing back to your communities.
The GreenFestconference/celebration of all things earth-friendly paid its annual visit to Seattle this past weekend. From bikes to yoga to organic foods, fabrics and even some ‘naked’ gals…everyone had a good time getting their green on.
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