NETA (Nebraska Education Technology Association) and Class Intercom work together to create and curate innovative learning opportunities that help students effectively prepare for the future. That means working together to understand, address, and leverage the challenges facing schools and districts adopting new technology and building educational programs around it. From in-person student competitions to student-led storytelling and content creation opportunities, the relationship between NETA and Class Intercom just makes sense.
Openness to exploring and adopting new technologies is crucial to the success of both schools and the students they serve. At the same time, thoughtful consideration around technology is more crucial than ever. Class Intercom is a proud supporter of NETA and its timely and important work with schools and students.
Key Benefits
- Opportunities for students to use technology as both a creation mechanism and skill-building tool to create a portfolio of work.
- Opportunities for schools to leverage student creativity and work alongside an authentic assessment tool.
- A forum for having meaningful conversations around technology and innovation within schools.
About the Digital Citizenship Institute
The Nebraska Educational Technology Association is a grassroots organization open to everyone interested in sharing information about using technology in the educational process. NETA has over 7,500 members. NETA continuously creates and curates equitable opportunities for learning through innovative practices and processes to effectively prepare students for the future. NETA aims to meet its organizational goals namely by: Co-create innovative and equitable opportunities to maximize learning across all classrooms. Provide a platform that encourages and advocates for effective collaboration among educators that promotes the integration of technology.
Events & Collaborations
Technology Empowers Education: Takeaways from the NETA Spring Conference
Blog
A look at the presentations, competitions, and other exciting events and thought leadership happening at NETA’s annual spring conference.
Using Social Media for Real World Learning & Community Engagement
Podcast
Computer science and technology integration teacher Kyleigh Kumm talks about her most recent project, involving the development of an authentic learning class aimed at building student resumes and portfolios. She covers real-world learning, and how students are getting involved in meaningful ways.
The Content Generation Episode 9: Heather Callihan, Northwest Public Schools
Podcast
NETA board president Heather Callihan talks about having a creator vs. consumer mindset and how digital safety has evolved into digital citizenship in this episode of the Content Generation Podcast.