Daily Education and Technology News for Schools 01/12/2012
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ISTE and NASA looking for teachers - Holt Think: Ed, Creativity, Tech, Administration
ISTE is collaborating with NASA to select 25 middle and high school teachers who are creative, inspired, and share an enthusiasm for space. These teachers will work collaboratively to create learning and educational artifacts that teachers or students can use to gain a deeper understanding of the Earth’s magnetosphere. Each group of teachers will choose projects to create and design. Final projects may be selected for publication on the NASA website and/or featured at the ISTE 2012 annual conference and exposition.
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New York Philharmonic Interrupted by Chimes Mahler Never Intended - NYTimes.com
Alan Gilbert, New York Philharmonic conductor stopped the orchestra to wait for a man to silence his ringing cell phone. Yes, we should have manners to silence it but he just ignored it, hoping for it to stop.
