Read Across North Dakota registration is open!
Get ready for an adventure across North Dakota – Read Across North Dakota!
Teachers are invited to participate in the third annual Read Across North Dakota (RAND). RAND is open to K-12 students who have access to H.323 (IP) videoconference equipment. This activity was designed to give students in elementary and secondary schools around the state the opportunity to read to each other, collaborate and contribute to each other’s learning in real time, using advanced multi-point video conferencing technology. Interactive video classroom-to-classroom connections will take place January 30–31, 2008. Each connection is scheduled for an hour.
Registration window opened December 3 and closes January 9, 2008 so don’t wait sign up now at: http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/video/rand/register.
RAND is sponsored by EduTech Education Technology Services, in cooperation with the Information Technology Department. EduTech provides the registration tool, matches classrooms with partners, and supplies support documents. Participating classrooms are responsible for developing their own reading activities for the event. For detailed information about the event visit http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/video/rand. For questions please call Kari Sauer at EduTech 1.800.804.8550.