Recent News

The Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge is the first and only national K-12 sustainability education initiative aligned to state education standards. The middle school challenge is starting soon!  Learn more...

Summer vacation? Not for the DEN!  We'll be hosting webinars throughout the summer. Visit our webinar directory to see what's available and join in the fun.  Don't forget, you can register now for webinars throughout the 08-09 school year!

We're on the cusp of beginning our two Summer Institutes!  Over 150 STARs will be converging on Silver Spring over the next two weeks.  Keep up with all the details on the blogs. 

Get pumped up for the DE 3M Young Scientist Challenge!  There’s plenty to be excited about, with $50,000 in bonds for students and an all expenses paid trip to DC for
the teachers, plus many more prizes!  Visit the official site to learn more, or register for upcoming webinars.

When you look back on the summer, what are you going to say was far and away the best week for learning, collaboration and laughter? For 150 lucky STAR Discovery Educators, it'll be the DEN National Institutes!  Learn more

Where can you get water bottles, sweatshirts, lab coats, duffel bags and more, all with the logo of your favorite teacher community? At the brand new DEN STORE!

Have you checked the webinar schedule lately? Tim Lauer, Vicki Davis, and plenty of webinars by the DEN team are coming up in the next few months. I'm looking forward to January 15th, when the Second Life team will be sharing how to get started in the virtual world.  See the entire webinar schedule.

Discovery will be taking FETC by storm this year, from our 3 hour preconfence session, to Jeff Corwin's opening keynote, to the multitudes of sessions wse'll be presenting.  Don't miss the incredible presentations in our corporate room throughout the conference!

Our webinar schedule keeps getting better!  Upcoming webinars include Claudia Linden, Mr. Wizard, Adora Svitak, and Daniel Pink.  Click here to see the full list and enroll.

A STAR Discovery Educator is in the running to be a torch carrier at the next olympics! Learn all the details and how you can vote for her!