Imagine Receiving a Special Award – CFF Innovation in Education Award Nominations are Open
Classroom of the Future Foundation is please to invite nominations for the 2014 Innovation in Education Awards program. There is $25,000.00 available for the recipients of these awards and nominations are open until Monday, March 24, 2014 (extended from March 17) via the Classroom of the Future Foundation online application form. Nominations can be made […]
High Tech Scholarships Again Total $40,000 to AVID Students
For the second year, $40,000 in High Tech Academic Achievement Scholarships will be awarded to deserving AVID students at the May 21 awards dinner. The scholarships are made possible by $20,000 grants from the USS Midway Museum and the Jack in the Box Foundation. “No greater investment can be made than one that recognizes and […]
Sir Ken Robinson at USD
Sir Ken Robinson was the keynote speaker on January 16, 2014 at the University of San Diego to a sold out audience of educators and business leaders on the topic of “Leading a Culture of Innovation.” Sir Ken Robinson, PhD is an internationally recognized leader in the development of creativity, innovation and human resources in education and in business. He […]
SAVE THE DATE – 2014 Innovation in Education Awards on Wednesday, May 21, 2014
SAVE THE DATE 2014 Innovation in Education Awards 11th Anniversary Celebration Wednesday, May 21, 2014 – 5:00pm – 8:00pm University of San Diego, Hahn University Center OUR MISSION “To engage business, community, and educational leaders in creating innovative learning environments in San Diego County K-12 public schools that prepare our students to thrive […]
Medal of Honor Educates and Inspires
The Medal of Honor Foundation believes the qualities of heroism, namely character and integrity, have a role to play in education. San Diego educators agree. This summer the USS Midway Museum hosted a Medal of Honor presentation about new curriculum available. Emerald Middle School’s Mary Kraus volunteered to create localized curriculum and trained six other […]
Comet of the Century Science Project (Update 2)
Comet ISON is less than two weeks away from reaching the sun. Many amateur astronomers have already been able to catch a glimpse of it using only binoculars, when the sky is dark enough. There is still a lot of speculation about what will happen as ISON approaches the sun but at least the predictions […]
SDCUE 2013 – Best Free Web Tools for Today’s Classroom
On Saturday, November 2, 2013, the Classroom of the Future Foundation (CFF) attended the SDCUE 2013 conference to support San Diego Computer Using Educators (SDCUE). Our CFF Board member, Randy Everett, was a speaker at the event and presented the topic “The Best Free Web Tools for Today’s Classroom.” The presentation contains information about: What […]
Comet of the Century Science Project (Update 1)
The Comet ISON is now between Mars and Earth, and it is getting closer by the day. Hopefully you have had a chance to tell your students about it and they are anxiously awaiting its grand entrance. So far, the comet is still too dim to see with the naked eye, but it may be […]
Mark your calendars for SDCUE 2013 on Saturday 11/2
Please mark your calendars for the 30th annual SDCUE Fall Educational Event for San Diego County on Saturday, November 2nd, 2013! The event will be held at CSU San Marcos. SDCUE 2013 is the event educators look forward to each year for the latest on integrating technology in the classroom. Last year over 1000 attendees learned […]
Comet of the Century Science Project
Ever since the comet ISON was discovered last year, astronomers have been anticipating its approach. Some have predicted that ISON will be the “comet of the century,” while others are anticipating that the comet will break apart before it has a chance to shine. Whatever happens to ISON, the comet presents a great opportunity for […]
Best of Classroom of the Future Foundation Facebook Posts (Week of May 19th)
This week we have some great posts for you. Most of them are are from our Innovation in Education Awards. If you missed it this year, make sure you don’t miss it next year. Lets’s start with the top non-awards related post. We wanted to make sure we encouraged all the teachers working hard to […]
Best of Classroom of the Future Foundation Facebook Posts (Week of May 12th)
We hope you were able to make it to the Innovation in Education Awards. We had a great time. We got to see some inspirational educational programs and some very impressive students. If you couldn’t make it this year, we highly recommend you attend next year’s ceremony. It looks like many of you use Google scholar or […]