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Educator Alexander's Newsletter
JULY NEWS
♥️💥SOOOO MANY UPCOMING EVENTS💥♥️
TODAY, JUNE 30 at ISTE
Wednesday, 6/30
3:15pm central time
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📌 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Request For Proposal for Pathways Design Consultancy DUE July 18
We are seeking a design team to play a critical role in supporting a new and exciting pilot program at 4.0 aimed at growing the collective power and pool of early-stage education nonprofits and new venture philanthropists. The Design Consultant team will ensure that early-stage non-profit founders get strategic design support on organizational assets so they are investment-ready. The contract will commence in August 2021 and run through December 2021. The anticipated number of projects during this period is between 30 and 50; the total maximum value of the contract is $10,000 (budgeted at $200 per design consultation + delivery for each of our 50 education ventures). You can view the RFP here. Should you have any questions after reviewing the RFP, please don't hesitate to email angel@4pt.org. The deadline to apply is July 18th.
MIE Expert Self-Nominations are OPEN until July 15
- Phase 1 – May – July 8 (Auto-scoring multiple choice responses)
- July 15 – resubmissions (or first time submissions due)
- August 30 – announcement of who the new MIE Experts are and next steps
For more information about applying, click here.
FREE YA AUDIOBOOKS APRIL 29-AUGUST 4
Register here to get two free Young Adult Audiobook downloads per week!
Lausanne Learning Teach Tech Conference DISCOUNT
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TCEA TECH BLOG GOODIES
🎥 Webinars of the Month
✔👀👌😘5 Minute Tips of the Month
😍 FREE Extension of the Month
This extension lets you create quick QR codes from anything on the Internet!
Click on picture below for more information.
💻 📱 Tech Certification of the Month
💫MICROSOFT SUPPORT
Educators Can Get Office 365 for FREE
Flipgrid Blog with Updates
🌈 Google Updates
A Couple More Google Updates
To Stay Updated, Watch Here: EDU in 90: The Latest, June 2021
What's New with
The Anywhere School Recording with UPDATES - https://bit.ly/2TE7v5p
Updates to Google Storage Policy (No longer UNLIMITED for all EDU)
💡See Me Here
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✏️ Commenting to Educator Alexander
Dr. Desiree Alexander, Educator Alexander Consulting
Dr. Desiree Alexander is an award-winning, multi-degreed educator who has been in the educational field since 2002. She is the Founder CEO of Educator Alexander Consulting, LLC and the Regional Director of North Louisiana for the Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana. She consults with members of several schools/businesses and presents at conferences globally.
Dr. Alexander is lifetime certified in Louisiana in Secondary English Education, as a Reading Specialist, as a School Librarian, as an Educational Technology Facilitator, as an Educational Technology Leader and in Educational Leadership 1. She is certified in Texas as a Principal, in English Language Arts and Reading for grades 4-8 and grades 8-12, as a Reading Specialist for grades EC-12, and as a School Librarian. She holds multiple technology certifications, including, but not limited to, IC3 certification, Google Certified Trainer and Innovator, Apple Teacher, and a Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer and Expert.
She holds a Bachelor, a Master + 30, and an Education Specialist Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Louisiana State University, a Master of Library Science from Texas Woman’s University and a Master of Educational Leadership with a concentration in Educational Technology Leadership from Nicholls State University. She also holds a Doctorate in Education with a concentration in Educational Leadership from Lamar University.
She is a 2021 Texas Computer Education Association Featured Thought Leader, 2020 International Society for Technology in Education Featured Voice, 2020 Future of Education Technology Conference Featured Presenter, 2019 Customer Commitment Award Honoree from Better Business Bureau's Torch Awards for Ethics, a 2019 Shreveport National Pan-Hellenic Council Mover and Shaker, a 2017 Young Professional Initiative 40 Under 40 Awards Honoree, 2017 Center for Digital Education Top 30 Technologists, Transformers & Trailblazers, 2017 PBS Learning Media Digital Innovator for Louisiana, 2016 Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana Member of the Year, 2015 Librarian of the Year for Louisiana Librarian Association, 2015 Campus Teacher of the Year in the Zachary Community School District and 2014 Leader of the Year for Region 2 Louisiana Association of Computer Using Educators.
Learn more at www.educatoralexander.com.
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