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The National School Boards Association is looking for educators who are passionate about using technology to make a dramatic impact on teaching and learning.  If you know of an educator who embraces the newest tools and is always exploring how they can be applied to education, please be sure to submit their names for consideration as part of the NSBA’s “20 to Watch” recognition program by December 10th. The “20 to Watch” program was established as part of the 20th anniversary celebration for NSBA’s technology and learning conference in 2006.  The program identifies the emerging leaders within the education technology community who have the ability to impact the field over the next 20 years.  The 2012-13 “20 to Watch” will be honored in San Diego during CoSN’s Annual Conference on March 11th and recognized during the Technology Leadership Network Luncheon at the NSBA Annual Conference, also in San Diego, on April 14th. We have a long line of BrainPOP Educators who are past nominees for this prestigious program including Dr. Kari Stubbs, BrainPOP’s Vice President of Innovation and Learning; Adina Popa; Robert Miller; and Teryl Magee.  Now it’s your turn to nominate one of your innovative and inspiring colleagues!

CoSN is currently accepting nominations for its 2013 Withrow CTO Award and TEAM Award, which recognize leaders and innovators in K-12 education technology. The Withrow CTO Award is given to an outstanding individual, and the TEAM Award recognizes a leadership team whose use of technology in education has been transformative. The winners of both awards will be honored at the 2013 CoSN Annual Conference and receive complimentary conference registrations, honoraria, and media coverage. Nominations close on November 30, so nominate yourself or a colleague today! For more information or to submit an application, please visit our Awards site or contact the CoSN Membership team via email (membership@cosn.org) or phone (202-861-2676 x.115).

Dr. Kari Stubbs, Vice President of 21st Century Learning at BrainPOP, was in the first “20 to Watch” class in 2006. Since then, many BrainPOP Educators have been recognized including Adina Popa, Robert Miller, and Teryl Magee. Click here to checkout the previous winners. NSBA’s “20 to Watch” Recognition Program Do you know educators who are passionate about using technology to transform teaching and learning; who can inspire their colleagues to embrace new tools; and who are curious by nature and always looking for how the next innovation can be applied to education?  If so, please submit their names by January 12th for consideration as part of the National School Boards Association’s “20 to Watch” recognition program.  The 2011-12 “20″ will be honored in Washington during CoSN’s Annual Conference, March 5-7, and recognized during the Technology Leadership Network Luncheon at the NSBA Annual Conference in Boston, April 22. Established in 2006 as a part of the 20th anniversary celebration for NSBA’s technology and learning conference , the “20 to Watch” program identifies emerging leaders within the education technology community who have the potential to impact the field for the next 20 years. While primarily focused on K-12 teachers, administrators, and… Read the Rest»