Last Updated on Thursday, April 03, 2008 at 5:01 AM
Thinkfinity is a nonprofit consortium of eight of the nation's premiere education organizations and the Verizon Foundation. The Thinkfinity National Content Partners develop and deliver high-quality, standards-based online resources across the disciplines, designed to integrate into the K-12 curriculum. Each partner site features both original standards-based national content and lesson plans including student activities, classroom resources, and Partner-reviewed content from reputable sites, which have been thoroughly reviewed by experts. The content is provided free to educators, students and parents. To learn more about the resources available at this site, see http://www.thinkfinity.org/partners.aspx
Thinkfinity Kentucky is a partnership with Verizon Foundation and the Kentucky Department of Education. The goal is to develop a statewide network of professional development providers through the implementation of Thinkfinity.org which provides standards-based online educational resources. The purpose is to help meet the instructional needs of teachers through top notch content and effective professional development.
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Donna Eustace
Thinkfinity State Administrator
Thinkfinity Training Administrator
Thinkfinity State Web Coordinator
500 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-2106
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MP KY Certified TrainersThinkfinity Certified Trainers are highly skilled educators, trained and certified by the Verizon Foundation to roll out Thinkfinity resources either within a specific region of the country or on a nationwide basis. Thinkfinity Certified Trainers help teachers and Field Trainers integrate Thinkfinity online resources into the classroom. They are selected from a large pool of talented educators ...
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MP KY PD Session TypesFor the most recent descriptions of Thinkfinity training types please review the course descriptions page http://www.thinkfinity.org/pd_about.aspx Awareness Session This session provides an overview of 55,000 standards-based educational resources of Thinkfinity and the Content Partner Web sites available free of charge . Session is normally 30 minutes to one hour long and conducted ...
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