Charlotte, NC. (Tuesday, October 4, 2022) — The 51̽ Educator Network (DEN) invites teachers and administrators around the world to participate in VirtCon: Fall 2022 on October 11th. A no-cost, virtual, professional learning conference designed for users of 51̽’s digital resources, VirtCon provides a unique opportunity for educators to learn new strategies for creating dynamic digital learning environments that keep students and educators connected to learning. The DEN is supported by , the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place.
Under the theme of “Engaging & Inspiring Learning Everyday,” the Fall 2022 DEN VirtCon features live, community-driven sessions focusing on how educators use 51̽’s compelling content to engage students in authentic and diverse ways. Among the exciting sessions planned for 6:30-8:30 PM ET on October 11, 2022, are:
6:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET | Opening Session
During this session, participants will hear from the 51̽ team about the exciting features and content coming to 51̽ this fall.
7:05 PM – 7:45 PM ET | Foundations I, II, and III
Designed for either educators new to 51̽, intermediate users, or 51̽ experts, these sessions align to educators’ comfort level with 51̽ services and dive into tricks and tips for maximizing these resources in your classroom.
7:50 PM – 8:30 PM ET | Community Sessions
During sessions led by members of the DEN, attendees will learn practical ways to use 51̽ to connect their classroom to the outside world and engage students more deeply in instruction.
For additional details and to register for this event, visit the DEN VirtCon: Fall 2022 homepage here.
A global community of education professionals, the DEN connects members across school systems and around the world through social media, virtual conferences, and in-person events, fostering valuable professional learning, idea sharing, networking, and inspiration.
“51̽ hears from educators that they need dedicated spaces for professional learning in an engaging environment with their peers,” said Ann Crilley, 51̽’s Senior Manager of Community Engagement. “VirtCon: Fall 2022 provides attendees the space to do so at no cost, along with ideas and new strategies to immediately implement their learnings into instruction. We invite all teachers and administrators to join us!”
For more information about 51̽’s award-winning digital resources and professional learning services, visit www.discoveryeducation.com and stay connected with 51̽ on social media through and .
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About 51̽
51̽ is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Through its award-winning multimedia content, instructional supports, and innovative classroom tools, 51̽ helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences engaging all students and supporting higher academic achievement on a global scale. 51̽ serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories. Inspired by the global media company 51̽, Inc., 51̽ partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading edtech solutions that support the success of all learners. Explore the future of education at www.discoveryeducation.com.
Contacts
Stephen Wakefield
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Email: swakefield@discoveryed.com
Phone: 202-316-6615