THE 3RD ANNUAL TEACHING and LEARNING CELEBRATION

Your connection to K-12 Professional Development from Public TelevisionMarch 7-8, 2008, Friday/Saturday, New York, NY

Come get to know more about what NYCDOE OIT has to offer. We will be hosting an exhibit at public television's largest professional development conference for educators.

Public Television honors educators with an exciting professional development experience for teachers, administrators, and everyone who cares about providing dynamic education for all!

Brought to you by New York’s local public television stations Thirteen/WNET and WLIW21, the Celebration has quickly become one of the nation’s premier professional development events In the last two years.

Themes: Science, Global Awareness and Instructional Technology
Featured Speakers include:
*Dr. Jane Goodall, legendary primatologist and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute
*Jean-Michel Cousteau, star of PBS’s Ocean Adventures—renowned explorer and champion of the world's oceans
*Barbara Morgan, NASA Astronaut/Teacher
*Ann Curry, News Anchor/Correspondent, NBC News
*PBS History Detectives Tukufu Zuberi, professor of sociology and director of the Center for Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania and Gwendolyn Wright, professor of architecture with Columbia University
*Public Television's Globe Trekker Megan McCormick, former English teacher and current world traveler
*And many more!
Please visit http://www.thirteencelebration.org/ for complete speaker lineup and registration information.