Digital Literacy Blog

Emergency Connectivity Fund Program

  • Mon, Jul 12 2021

Funding to help schools and libraries keep students, staff, and patrons connected during the COVID-19 health emergency.

Title IV-A Chats with ISTE

  • Wed, Jun 30 2021

Join Erin Henderson as she interviews Ji Soo Song, Senior Policy Advisor for ISTE about education technology, digital learning and federal funding streams for both.

Calling All High School Coders

  • Wed, Jun 30 2021

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives are hosting district-wide Congressional App Challenges for middle school and high school students, encouraging them to learn to code and inspiring them to pursue careers in computer science.

ReTech Summer Connect Contest

  • Tue, Jun 22 2021

The Arizona Department of Education Digital Learning is proud to share the Summer Connect Contest on behalf of reTech Fundamentals. This is a local initiative focused on addressing the Digital Literacy Gap affecting Arizona Students. 

Girls Who Code's FREE Summer Immersion Program

  • Wed, Mar 17 2021

Don’t miss your chance to join Girls Who Code’s free Summer Immersion Program for current 9-11th grade girls and non-binary students! Girls Who Code welcomes all eligible students to apply for their introductory coding program, and strongly encourages applicants who are historically underrepresented in tech including Black, Latinx, and  low-income students. Check out this flyer to learn more, or join an upcoming Girls Who Code webinar here. Fill out the quick application here before the deadline on March 19th!

Low-Cost PD Opportunity: ISTE U Summer Learning Academy

  • Fri, Mar 5 2021

ISTE will provide a two-week online PD program that will help K-12 educators move from surviving to thriving with the intentional use of technology to meet the new realities of learning.

Study.com Women in STEM Scholarship Opportunity

  • Fri, Mar 5 2021

Please see this post for additional information on the Women in STEM Scholarship from Study.com. 

The future of CS education in Arizona – please let us know what you think

  • Thu, Mar 4 2021

Your voice is vital to change in education. We are moving into 2021 with transformed views on education and the role of computer science in student, educator, and administrator success - especially in rural, remote, frontier, borderlands, and tribal communities. We want to hear from your views and experiences around computer science in education.

Digital Learning Day- February 25, 2021

  • Mon, Feb 8 2021

Please join Title IV-A in celebrating the 10th anniversary of All4Ed's Digital Learning Day on February 25, 2021. 

Low Cost PD Opportunity: 10th Annual STEM Unconference 2021

  • Fri, Jan 8 2021

An Unconference by teachers for teachers. An unconference is a participant-driven meeting. We will have a panel of Keynote speakers and then participants will generate session topics. Sponsored by the STEM Arizona Education Collaborative, in conjunction with AATM, ASTA, & AZTEA. $15 per person. This will be a virtual event.