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Cooney Center

The Cooney Center Fellowship Application
Feb 1 - Mar 31, 2012 | New York, New York
Open to public: Yes
Fee: No

Want to join the Cooney Center Team? Apply to be the 2012-2013 Cooney Center Fellow! The Cooney Center Fellows Program encourages research, innovation, and dissemination to promote children’s learning. Fellows participate in a wide range of projects and, in doing so, develop broad exposure to scholarship, policy, and practice in the field of digital media and learning. Click here to learn more about fellowship projects and eligibility requirements.

 

Cooney Center

ESAF Education Challenge Grant
Feb 8 - Apr 6, 2012 | http:/www.theesa.com/foundation
Open to public: Yes
Fee: No

Education Challenge Grant will award prizes to teachers based on demonstrated ability to utilize computer and video games to both strengthen education curricular offerings and create new learning experiences for students. Winning submissions will receive grants in the amounts of $15,000, $20,000, and $40,000 to implement their proposed projects. Deadline is April 6,2012.

 

Community

Digital Media and Learning 2012: Beyond Educational Technology
Mar 1 - 3, 2012 | San Francisco, CA
Open to public: Yes
Fee: Yes

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is an annual event supported by the MacArthur Foundation and organized by the Digital Media and Learning Research Hub at University of California, Irvine. The conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. The Cooney Center will host a panel on rethinking technologies for intergenerational use. For more information, please visit http://dml2012.dmlcentral.net/

 

Community

Reimagine Learning: Consortium for School Networking 2012 K-12 Technology Leadership Conference
Mar 5 - 7, 2012 | Washington, D.C.
Open to public: Yes
Fee: Yes

The 2012 Consortium for School Networking Conference focuses on re-imagining education beyond "four walls and seven bells." The conference hopes to bring innovators and educators together to discuss how to make learning more participatory,engaging, and personalized amidst a changing economic and academic landscape. For more information, visit http://www.cosn.org/Events/2012CoSNConference/tabid/9369/Default.aspx

 

Community

SXSWEdu
Mar 6 - 8, 2012 | Austin, TX
Open to public: Yes
Fee: Yes

SXSWedu seeks to converge the wide variety of stakeholders who share an interest in 21st Century innovation and best practices. The attendees represent not only education professionals including teachers, administrators and university professors, but also business, industry and policy leaders who all share a keen interest in modernizing teaching and learning. For more information, please visit http://sxswedu.com

 

Community

The Celebration of Teaching & Learning
Mar 16 - 17, 2012 | New York, NY
Open to public: No
Fee: Yes

Hosted by WNET New York Public Media, parent company of New York’s flagship public television stations THIRTEEN & WLIW21—will once again bring together global experts, advocates, practitioners, and academics with K-12 educators to create a unique professional development experience where knowledge meets inspiration. Speakers this year will address The Arts, Global Awareness, Health & Wellness, and Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM). For more information including registration please visit http://thirteencelebration.org/ Early bird registration ends December 16, 2011.

 

Community

Sandbox Summit
Apr 17 - 18, 2012 | Boston, MA
Open to public: Yes
Fee: Yes

Going Mobile - Tracking the Anywhere/Everywhere State of Play

 

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Past Events

 

Learning & the Brain: Educating the Whole Student

Feb 16 - 18, 2012 | San Francisco, CA

This research summit teaches participants about the recent advances in cognitice and social science that demonstrate that the most successful students are those who are happy, self-regulated, social, intellectually stimulated, empathic, compassionate, mindful, moral and physically healthy. It also seeks to foster dialogue on how to cultivate smarter, happier and healthier students ready for social-emotional learning. For more information visit http://www.learningandthebrain.com/Event-93/Educating-the-Whole-Student/Program

KidScreen Summit

Feb 7 - 10, 2012 | New York, NY

Bringing together top executives and decision makers within children’s entertainment, KidScreen Summit allows participant to engage in thoughtful conversation about the current issues impacting the industry, current market needs and trends, upcoming challenges, and ultimately how to move business forward. Nearly 1,500 delegates from over 800 companies are expected to participate in the energetic forum with producers, distributors, media buyers, and content creators. For more information visit http://summit.kidscreen.com/index.php

FETC - Florida Educational Technology Conference

Jan 23 - 26, 2012 | Orlando, FL

FETC, a division of 1105 Media Inc., is one of the largest conferences in the United States devoted to educational technology. The conference gives educators an opportunity to learn how to integrate different technologies across the curriculum – from kindergarten to college - while being exposed to the latest hardware, software and successful strategies on student technology use. FETC is designed for teachers, principals and deans, district administrators, curriculum designers, media specialists, technology directors and others. For more information visit http://fetc.org/Events/Florida-Educational-Technology-Conference/Home.aspx

 

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