DE streaming and DEN

Discovery Education Discovery Education streamingstreaming

Discovery Educator NetworkDiscovery Educator Network

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http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

What is DEWhat is DE streaming streaming??

A new and customizable interface that puts more information, search tools, and navigation

links on the first screen

Use the Subject / Grade Search to locate digital resources that match your teaching areas and

grade levels

The Curriculum Standards Search helps you to locate materials that have been correlated your

state teaching standards

Search by keyword for quick results or select “Advanced Search” or “Media Type” options to

filter search results

Create a custom Homepage to display links to curriculum tools, “My Content”, new videos,

calendar events, and Teaching Tips.

The enhanced Search Results page includes a number of new features that allow you to:

Preview media content with thumbnail images

Navigate through site with path or “breadcrumb” links

Modify the number of resources displayed on the page

Refine search results by selecting media type, subject, or grade

Refined Content PageRefined Content Page

Greater detail and functionality on the media Greater detail and functionality on the media content pages:content pages:– Content tabs for easy access to specific informationContent tabs for easy access to specific information– Full program descriptionsFull program descriptions– Tabs to navigate to video segmentsTabs to navigate to video segments– Accessible link to media player settingsAccessible link to media player settings– Printer-friendly versions of content pages Printer-friendly versions of content pages – E-mail links to share information with colleaguesE-mail links to share information with colleagues

With the “Add to” feature, you can add the selected resource to your “My Content” folders, assignments, and quizzes.

The new Content tabs make it easy to access the full video file, video segments, citations, and related materials.

New features give users the ability to generate new pages that are “printer friendly” and send page links by e-mail to other unitedstreaming users.

The “Video Segments” tab reveals the contents of each video and gives you the ability to stream or download specific segments of the video as needed.

Full dynamic citations in three different formats accompany all unitedstreaming digital media—just copy and paste the data into your project files and presentations

Click on the “Related Materials” tab to reveal links to a wide variety of guides and pre-made curriculum materials that accompany the video resources

Related Materials include:

Blackline MastersTeacher’s GuidesQuizzes

My ContentMy Content

Teacher CenterTeacher Center

Classroom ToolsClassroom Tools– Assignment BuilderAssignment Builder– Quiz BuilderQuiz Builder– Writing Prompt BuilderWriting Prompt Builder

Curriculum ResourcesCurriculum Resources– CalendarCalendar– Lesson Plan LibraryLesson Plan Library– Thematic FocusThematic Focus– Catholic ResourcesCatholic Resources

Teacher CommunityTeacher Community– Discovery Educator NetworkDiscovery Educator Network– DE DE streamingstreaming Newsletter Newsletter

Teacher CenterTeacher Center

Professional DevelopmentProfessional Development

DE DE streamingstreaming in action in action– Teaching TipsTeaching Tips

Preview quick technology tips - from hyperlinking to movie Preview quick technology tips - from hyperlinking to movie making - that will jumpstart your lessons.making - that will jumpstart your lessons.

– Trainer’s ToolkitTrainer’s ToolkitUse these tools to enhance your Discovery Education™ Use these tools to enhance your Discovery Education™ streamingstreaming staff development workshops. staff development workshops.

– Discovery Educator NetworkDiscovery Educator NetworkExplore resources and community tools for educators - Explore resources and community tools for educators - including exclusive content for members.including exclusive content for members.

– Tech TalkTech TalkUse these resources from the Implementation & Support Use these resources from the Implementation & Support Team to help successfully launch and maintain DE Team to help successfully launch and maintain DE streamingstreaming..


Digital Media IntegrationDigital Media Integration– Best PracticesBest Practices

View short video segments that profile practicing teachers and View short video segments that profile practicing teachers and gain exciting strategies for technology integration.gain exciting strategies for technology integration.

– Interactive TrainingInteractive TrainingLearn to use DE Learn to use DE streamingstreaming with these self-paced, easy-to-use with these self-paced, easy-to-use lessons.lessons.

– Project DemonstrationsProject DemonstrationsGet inspired with these exemplar lesson plans, projects, and Get inspired with these exemplar lesson plans, projects, and tutorials that show you how to integrate DE tutorials that show you how to integrate DE streamingstreaming content content with popular software applications.with popular software applications.

– Courses for CreditCourses for CreditView a list of online courses & programs for CEU and graduate View a list of online courses & programs for CEU and graduate credit focused on helping educators teach with DE credit focused on helping educators teach with DE streamingstreaming..


Teaching TipsTeaching Tips

Best PracticesBest Practices

Interactive TrainingInteractive TrainingSelf-directed lessons give time-strapped learners the option to Self-directed lessons give time-strapped learners the option to earn certificate and professional development credits - day or earn certificate and professional development credits - day or night. night. Lessons consist of four engaging instructional modules that Lessons consist of four engaging instructional modules that demonstrate best practices for integrating DE demonstrate best practices for integrating DE streamingstreaming digital digital media, and provide Web-based, hands-on experience at each media, and provide Web-based, hands-on experience at each learner's pace. learner's pace. The modules also include activities and downloadable resources The modules also include activities and downloadable resources to help teachers develop their own multimedia lesson plans. to help teachers develop their own multimedia lesson plans. Upon completion, learners receive a Discovery Education Upon completion, learners receive a Discovery Education certificate for optional continuing education credit (Act 48). certificate for optional continuing education credit (Act 48).

Interactive TrainingInteractive Training

Sample CertificateSample Certificate

WebinarsWebinarsAll All DE streamingDE streaming users have access to live, one-hour Web-based users have access to live, one-hour Web-based presentations on an ongoing basis -- free of charge. presentations on an ongoing basis -- free of charge.

Pre-register in the Professional Development section of Pre-register in the Professional Development section of DE DE streamingstreaming, and get free instruction from a certified Discovery , and get free instruction from a certified Discovery Education instructor on innovative ways to integrate DE Education instructor on innovative ways to integrate DE streamingstreaming into your curriculum. into your curriculum.

With WebEx and a phone line, participants can get immediate With WebEx and a phone line, participants can get immediate answers to their questions during the session. answers to their questions during the session.

Presentations are held at different times each week.Presentations are held at different times each week.– 62 different webinars will be broadcast between Oct. 17 – May 27 62 different webinars will be broadcast between Oct. 17 – May 27

https://discoveryed.webex.com

WebinarsWebinars


Some Webinar HighlightsSome Webinar Highlights

Nov. 6 – Mr. WizardNov. 6 – Mr. Wizard

Dec. 12 – Daniel PinkDec. 12 – Daniel Pink

Jan. 23 – Tim LauerJan. 23 – Tim Lauer

Feb. 20 – Vicki DavisFeb. 20 – Vicki Davis

April 23 – David JakesApril 23 – David Jakes


What is the DEN?What is the DEN?The Discovery Educator Network (DEN) is a global community of educators passionate about teaching with digital media, sharing resources, collaborating, and networking. With over 25,000 members providing professional development to over 250,000 educators worldwide, the DEN connects teachers both on-line and in-person. Discovery Educators have exclusive access to a wide range of resources, professional development activities, networking opportunities, exclusive Discovery Educator events and more!

http://community.discoveryeducation.com/about/about_den

What is the DENWhat is the DEN

Voted the best professional development website in 2007 by the Association of Educational Publishers, this website is a place to connect to other educators across the globe. Here, all users can read the blogs and discussion boards. Discovery Educators (any educator that has a Discovery account) have the ability to comment on the blogs, post to the discussion boards, and register for Discovery Educator Network events.


Discovery Educator NetworkDiscovery Educator Network

BlogsBlogs

Discussion BoardsDiscussion Boards

Educator ResourcesEducator Resources– DE-created educational activitiesDE-created educational activities

Calendar of DEN local, regional, national, Calendar of DEN local, regional, national, and online eventsand online events

STAR Discovery EducatorsSTAR Discovery Educators

STAR Discovery Educators, our most active members, have access to additional benefits including: – In-person Professional Development – Exclusive Online Activities – Promotions & Contests – Exclusive Discovery Events – Professional Development Support – Regular Communications and Support


http://community.discoveryeducation.com/star/index.html

Outstanding DEN BlogsOutstanding DEN BlogsDEN NationalDEN National– http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/

Digital PassportsDigital Passports– http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/digital_passports/http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/digital_passports/

Digital StorytellingDigital Storytelling– http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/digital_storytellinghttp://blog.discoveryeducation.com/digital_storytelling

Media MattersMedia Matters– http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/media_mattershttp://blog.discoveryeducation.com/media_matters

StreamingStreaming A to Z A to Z– http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/streaming_a_to_z/http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/streaming_a_to_z/

DEN PADEN PA– http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/pennsylvania/http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/pennsylvania/

Second LifeSecond Life– http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/secondlife/http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/secondlife/

Discovery Connected InterfaceDiscovery Connected Interface

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http://school.discoveryeducation.com/http://school.discoveryeducation.com/

For More Information . . .For More Information . . .

Visit my wiki for more information about Visit my wiki for more information about DE DE streamingstreaming and the Discovery Educator and the Discovery Educator NetworkNetwork– http://jdorman.wikispaces.com/DiscoveryEducatorNetworkhttp://jdorman.wikispaces.com/DiscoveryEducatorNetwork