National Digital Learning Day-2/6/13

Celebrate National Digital Learning Day - Wednesday February 6, 2013!

The second annual National Digital Learning Day will take place on Wednesday, February 6. This event celebrates innovative teaching practices that encourage exploration of digital learning, emphasizing how it can provide students with crucial skill sets and increased opportunities. Digital Learning Day recognizes all educators and the successful use of technology in the classroom. Educators are encouraged to participate and personalize the day to inspire students, parents, principles, teachers and other educators to embrace digital learning.

Join the Online Digital Chats

Digital Learning Day Live Chats

As part of the Digital Learning Day celebration, the Alliance has brought together education experts for a series of live chats on the best practices in digital learning and how to improve the educational experience and outcomes for all students.

Details on each of the three live chats are below, followed by a separate “Cover It Live” chat box dedicated to that specific chat. Click http://www.digitallearningday.org/chat to access the chats

•9:00 am – 11:30 am (ET): DLD 2013 Morning Chat: Focus on Instruction, Lesson Plans, and Innovative Strategies and Tools

•11:30 am ET – 12:30 pm (ET): DLD 2013 Special Edition: Chat with Rock Stars on Education Policy, Practice, & Media

•2:30 pm – 3:30 pm (ET): DLD 2013 Afternoon Chat: Project 24: A Focus on the Digital Learning Transition

National Digital Learning Day is presented by the Alliance for Excellent Education and other national educational organizations. The American Library Association's American Association of School Librarians, as well as teachers and other educators are key partners is promoting the event.

For more information on National Digital Learning Day, including toolkits, advocacy tools and current news, visit: http://www.digitallearningday.org/