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All-Star Virtual Field Trip February 14 | 1:00 PM ET Join Discovery Education and the NBA for a Virtual Field Trip to the All-Star Game. This exciting 30-minute program will give students a glimpse behind the scenes and help them learn how NBA staff use STEM skills to bring the game to life! Register Now » Learn More » The Game Plan Join Head Referee Development and Training Monty McCutchen inside the NBA's headquarters and Replay Center for a conversation about his career pathway and how technology impacts his job on and off the court Meet Iveta Karapetian from the NBA’s Digital Content Strategy and Analytics team, who will share how math and science impacts the way fans experience the game of basketball Travel to Charlotte, North Carolina to hear from Hornets' Forward, Marvin Williams, who will share how STEM impacts his game Learn how Arena Events and Operations employees Trista Langdon and Alex Gerson use math ...

What : Discovery Education: Instructional Strategies for the Digital Learner When : Jan. 31, 8:15-2:30 Where : Kalamazoo RESA Service Center, Portage Presenter :  Discovery Ed DEN Star Expert Cost : FREE Included : 5 SCECHS (also Free) and Lunch Link to register and more information:   Click Here   space is limited so sign-up now. Contact Tina Tribu ( tina.tribu@kresa.org ) with questions.

Discovery is holding one of their Days of Discovery here in Michigan! Date: October 6 Time: 9:00-3:00 Location: Michael Berry Career Center;  22586 Ann Arbor Trail;  Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 Cost:  FREE - and includes lunch! Go to the Day of Discovery website to register or learn more. Don't know what a Day of Discovery is?  From the website: Days of Discovery are professional learning experiences focused on three important goals. learn  ·  share  ·  connect These full-day, professional learning events help teachers and administrators  learn  more about integrating digital content into their curriculum, provide opportunities for participants to  share  effective instructional strategies, and  connect  attendees to their most valuable resource: each other. Make connections with fellow community members and learn from presentations by DEN STAR Educators, members of the Discovery ...

Discovery Education has provided a curated list of updates below, which includes links to relevant resources and virtual events available within our current DE Streaming service.   Timely Content:    ·          Earth Day Journal Strategy - Chesapeake Bay Watershed   - Use the instructional strategy Journals as a summarizing activity that allows students at various levels of academic vocabulary to participate by drawing, writing a few short phrases, or composing complex sentences. Find more Earth Day activities here . ·          The Science of Opioid Addiction - Curriculum Resources -  A ligned to national health and science standards, these resources introduce students to the science behind opioids and their impact on the brain and body. ·          Memorial Day Activity Board - As your students get ready for summ...