Day: May 7, 2013

Free Professional Development Offer

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CIW Web Foundations (CIW) is offering California teachers a generous and free professional development and certification in CIW Web Foundation courses. Having programs that offer professional certifications will be increasingly important as measures for “college and career readiness” and will likely impact a school’s score on California’s Academic Performance Index. The Professional Development program from
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Free Report on College and Career Readiness Skills

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This is to recommend a scholarly report that dives deeply into many questions educators are asking about teaching to make sure students get the college and career readiness skills they need to prosper in the 21st Century. The report has a comprehensive index that educators will find useful for research on particular topics of interest
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Van Ton-Quinlivan is Doing What Matters!

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We can all be very proud of the great leadership coming out of the California Community College Chancellor’s Office! Van Ton-Quinlivan, Vice Chancellor of workforce and economic development of California’s system of 112 community colleges, is working to transform the country’s largest higher education system through Doing What MATTERS for Jobs and Economy. On May 6th,
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Android App Inventor Workshop Announced

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A free 4-week online workshop for teachers who are just beginning to include computing in their curricula is being offered by the College of St. Scholastica supported through Google’s CS4HS initiative. The workshop is focused on using Android App Inventor, which is free software used through your browser to create cell phone apps by snapping
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