Thursday, July 31, 2008

ctcurriculum.org is moving and will be down this week

ctcurriculum.org's new home will be @ EastConn. Look to this blog for notification of its return.

Friday, July 18, 2008

the Bond Commission meeting scheduled for Friday, July 24 has been cancelled.

There is a special meeting scheduled for August 4th. As soon as the Bond Commission releases its agenda it is becomes posted onto the Office of Policy and Mangement's site.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Governor's Partnership is Collecting Cyberbullying Policies

The Governor’s Prevention Partnership would love to feature some cyberbullying policies on its Web site. If you are willing to share your policies (the particular school need not be identified; please indicate your preference), CDC has requested that districts or schools that have such a policy provide it or the appropriate contact information by e-mail to Marci Hertz or by phone at 770-488-2547 by August 1, 2008. Please also copy me and Celine Provini at the The Governor's Prevention Partnership.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

iTunes U K-12 Launch

iTunes U K-12 Launch SETDA worked with Apple to help states launch free content for K-12 educators via Apple's iTunes U. AZ, FL, ME, MI, NJ, PA and UT, along with other educational institutions are now sharing resources for K-12 educators via iTunes U. This initiative strives to create a destination where professional development, curricula resources, examples of best practices and student samples are easily accessible. Visit www.apple.com/itunesu for more information.