Grant’s & Philanthropic Offerings Session

Grants & Philanthropic Offers

 

1. Cable in the Classroom
   1. Resources on the website:

                                                               i.      Podcasts

                                                             ii.      Videos

                                                            iii.      Sims/games

                                                           iv.      Cable in the Classroom magazine

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   1. www.ciconline.org

                                                               i.      Elections game

                                                             ii.      Point Smart. Click Safe.

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   1. Cable’s Leaders in Learning Awards     www.leadersinlearningawards.org

                                                               i.      12 awards/$3000 cash/D.C. trip

1. HP Technology for Teaching Booth 8185 OR Poster Sessions
   1. Grants offered for mobile technology/tablet PC/printers/cameras
   2. All levels
   3. Help teachers enhance teaching practice – tech, cash, mentor, professional development, online community,
   4. Student Achievement – inequities, tell us how you plan to measure the student impact of the project. – iste mentors
   5. First year – professional development – reinvestment grant if you show good improvement – doubles the amount and grows to other teachers inside your school.
   6. Booth 8185 – poster session – see proposals
   7. Teacher Experience Exchange Site – online community with content created by teachers for teachers – podcasts, professional development – Launches tomorrow!
   8. Environmental Responsibility – Climate Change – middle and high school versions – free www.hp.com/go/teach
2. Pearson Foundation   - www.pearsonfoundation.org/pg4.4.html
   1. A lot of ideas come from pearson people
   2. Almost everything is about doing something.
   3. Four general interest areas

                                                               i.      Literacy –

1.      digital arts – donations – iste central accepting donations and a web portal – matched dollar for dollar with San Antonio schools

a.       digital arts alliance institute – fly into school districts with tech and make movies with the students. – film festival –

b.      teams of teachers and administrators – digital arts broad or narrow projects – teams implement in their district – 6 institutes

2.      Read for the Record - read the same book on the same day Courderoy – October 2^nd

3.      classroom leadership –

4.      community support

1. Sony Creative Software
   1. Booth  - 9054 Technology in Motion CD – Demo DVD w/ 30-day trial
   2. Free sony software, curriculum guide…
   3. Films are created in 6 – 12 classrooms
   4. How will tech impact their community – videos will be rated by a panel and shown to the general public. – awards tomorrow evening for students who won.
   5. Can you use the software to create multiple videos? – YES, but only one software package is awarded per school
   6. ‘Community of the Future’  - sony vegas pro 8

                                                               i.      Cinescore

                                                             ii.      Video tutorials

                                                            iii.      Theme packs – music

                                                           iv.      Picture library

                                                             v.      Audio and video production teaching guide

                                                           vi.      Scholastic as a partner – double the schools

                                                          vii.      $400,000 in prizes – 28 schools – give away today

                                                        viii.      www.techinmotioncontest.com – October 15^th submit a video idea.

1.      create a film – launch kit

2.      upload submission april 1^st

3.      Judging – may 1^st 2009

a.       Creative Elements

b.      Technical Elements

c.       Online open judging – may 12^th – 20^th

d.      Visit the booth to sign up and take the kit home with you today!!!!

Links are on the handouts from the session…see Roseann or Theresa to get those.

 

www.iste.org/iste100