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Empire State Maker Faire Goes Virtual: Tune in October 16 & 17

Oct 16, 2020 at 08:30 am by

Looking for something to do this weekend? Maker Faire Rochester and the Empire State Maker Faire will be a livestreamed for free on the Maker Faire YouTube channel on October.... Read More

NSF Wants to Hear From You: Submit Comments by October 15

Oct 02, 2020 at 08:00 am by

The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites public input related to the implementation of the Federal STEM Education Strategic Plan: Charting a Course For Suc.... Read More

Keeping Students Engaged & Safe: School Re-Opening Tips from Afterschool Alliance

Aug 28, 2020 at 07:00 am by

With the approaching school year still facing COVID-related uncertainties, it is more important than ever for teachers and educators to provide stability and consistency for s.... Read More

Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education: Guidance from NYSED

Aug 24, 2020 at 07:30 am by

* photo from Culturally Responsive Sustaining Education Framework New York State is one of the most diverse states in the country. With the range of exper.... Read More

Gov. Cuomo Announces NYS Schools to Open in Fall

Aug 12, 2020 at 07:00 am by

In a teleconference conference call on Friday, August 7, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that public schools will be permitted to conduct in-person classes beginning in.... Read More

Save the Date: Cyber Education STEM Webinar

Aug 04, 2020 at 03:27 pm by

Students in the twenty-first century have come of age during the Digital Revolution and are very comfortable spending much of their time online. For this reason, it is more im.... Read More

Educators Focus on Social-Emotional Learning

Jul 31, 2020 at 06:15 am by

The extent of the impact sudden school closures followed by months of distance-learning during the 2019-2020 school year is not yet fully known, though experts agree that the.... Read More

Teachers Provide Insight for the 2020 National Educational Technology Plan

Jul 17, 2020 at 09:00 am by

The National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) is a guide for school districts across America to use in the development and implementation of distance-learning plans, and for.... Read More

New CARES Funding Available from NEH: Essential Operation Grants

Jul 13, 2020 at 08:15 am by

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced an additional $40.3M in CARES funding for economic stabilization grants to support essential operations at cultural i.... Read More

Planning for the School Year: Online Education Resources for Teachers

Jul 10, 2020 at 07:30 am by

With teachers across the country preparing for the 2020-2021 school year, the US Department of Education recently hosted a webinar with a list of resources and best-practices.... Read More