Up, Up and Away … moving forward
It’s been a busy month watching lots of Read Around the Planet presentations, getting set for the GEOchasers in May, starting a grant application, getting ready for summer staff development, setting a...
View ArticleThe Right Tools for the Job
The Distance Learning Team at Region 13 is wrapping up another successful school year. It was exciting to see how districts used some of the connectivity tools we have available such as ClearSea and...
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The Distance Learning Team at Region XIII ESC is coming off of a successful week long, collaborative learning experience during which a group of teachers from a variety of districts and schools were...
View ArticleAre we there yet? Rambling thoughts on IVC
I remember seeing the demonstration video phones at the 1960s World’s Fair in New York. (Yes, I am THAT old.) There were basically two phone booths back to back and you could see the person in the...
View ArticleGoing mainstream?
While attending a small conference a while ago, I was in a discussion on collaborative student connections. Once we got through the list of hurdles that face us, both technologically and...
View ArticleFall Re-ViTaL-ization Meeting
Join us on September 25 from 9:00-12:00 for an information packed networking session of Visionaries in Technology and Learning. We will be sharing information about changes in the distance learning...
View ArticleeRate changes
While the modernization of the eRate filing system is in progress there have been many questions and the answers are starting to flow. One big change is that ALL filing will be online so that...
View ArticleThe Robots are coming! The Robots are coming!
8 Kubi carts have arrived in Austin and will be available to schools immediately. The carts are provided at no cost to any school in the ESC Region 13 area that has a student who is homebound or out...
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We the People celebrate Constitution Day
US Consitution as part of Global Collaboration Day A former Texas judge will talk about the importance of the US Constitution in building our institutions and working as a society. The judge will...
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Global Collaboration Day! Thursday, Sept. 17
About GCD Global Education Day is a 24-hour online event taking place on September 17, 2015, wherever you are located in the world. Students, teachers, and organizations are encouraged to host an...
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