Her accomplishments include being chosen by the National Teacher Training Institute for Math, Science and Technology to help develop and present hands-on math and science curricula involving the interactive use of instructional videos.
Frank has also contributed to the expansion of the National Teacher Training Institute, a nationwide program to train teachers to integrate technology into classroom curricula.
Thirteen's National Teacher Training Institute has provided professional development for more than 145,000 educators across the country since it began in 1989, and its Ready to Learn Service has helped more than 113,000 young children learn the basics they need to succeed when they enter school.
A brief catalog of the education initiatives that the SIA is involved with includes: K-12: Thirteen/WNET's National Teacher Training Institute (NTTI): SIA is a sponsor of a PBS (Channel 13/WNET) teacher training program that provides one two-day hands-on workshops for 50,000 teachers at more than 26 sites nationwide, focused on the use of technology, video, and the Internet to improve math and science instruction.
BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2000 New York's National Teacher Training Institute to Hold High-Tech Teacher Training Seminars in Manhattan, July 25-26 and July 27-28; High Tech Industry Association Encourages Teachers to Attend Workshops to Learn to Use Internet, Video, and Multimedia in the Classroom Teachers who want to energize their math, science and language arts curricula with hi-tech lesson plans incorporating new media technologies are encouraged to attend the National Teacher Training Institute (NTTI).
A not-for-profit organization dedicated to education and community service, Thirteen/WNET is the creator of innovative educational projects like the National Teacher Training Institute and the publisher of teacher's and viewer's guides that enhance the educational value of Thirteen/WNET productions.
9, 1995--Texaco has received the 1995 Achievement Award from the Association for Educational Communication and Technology (AECT) in recognition of the company's support for the National Teacher Training Institute for Math, Science and Technology (NTTI).