AT&T Communications and Knowledge Network Explorer (KNE) Recognition
January 11, 2006: AT&T recognized as top donor by San Diego County Office of Education Board of Directors.
The San Diego County Office of Education Board of Directors recognized AT&T as the top donor to date when AT&T currently reached the $500,000 mark. Amont those present at the January 11th presentation were Gordon Moss, Sales Manger; and Ignacio de La Torre, Executive Director External Affairs South. Here they view the plaque view the plaque being presented by Superintent Rudy Castruita. The plaque will be placed in the Rindone Technology Center.
July 21, 2005: AT&T Communications named 2005 Education Partner of the Year
San Francisco Business Times recognizes AT&T Communications for wide-ranging financial and employee volunteer support to improve Bay Area education; Company ranked among top corporate Philanthropists in Bay Area
AT&T Communications, Inc. today received the Education Partner of the Year Award for companies with $500 million-plus revenue at the Bay Area Corporate Philanthropy Summit & Awards, sponsored by the San Francisco Business Times. The award recognizes the significant support provided by the company for Bay Area-based initiatives that have improved student achievement, teacher preparedness and minority student success. In addition, AT&T Communications was named to the San Francisco Business Times Top Corporate Philanthropist list for financial contributions to Bay Area nonprofit organizations.
“On behalf of our employees, our customers and the communities we serve, AT&T Communications is honored to receive this award because it symbolizes our strong belief that the corporate community plays a critical role in improving education,” said Lora Watts, president of external affairs, AT&T companies. “Education is the cornerstone of AT&T Communications's corporate citizenship efforts in California. We are committed to supporting education and technology efforts that strengthen diverse communities throughout the state, particularly those that bring new opportunities and new benefits to underserved populations.”
May 20, 2005: AT&T helps California Distinguished Schools Program celebrate its 20th anniversary
The California Distinguished Schools Program honors some of the state's most exemplary and inspiring public schools. Schools selected for Distinguished School Awards are strong, well-rounded community schools. The awards ceremony is funded by generous contributions from corporate, foundation, and association donations, as well as the attending schools' registration fees. AT&T has been a sponsor for several years. See http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr05/yr05rel44.asp for more info. 
Below from left to right: Linda Woods and Beth Kerrick, Education Advocates; State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell; and Carla Fields, AT&T Sales Manager.
April 26, 2005: KNE named one of ISTE 101 Best Web Sites
The Knowledge Network Explorer was recently selected by distinguished author James Lerman as one of the best Web sites for teachers on the Internet today. Mr. Lerman went through an exhaustive and rigorous process to select sites for his book 101 Best Web Sites for Secondary Teachers, published by the International Society for Technology in Education. Every site featured in these books, including yours, has been allotted a full page. Congratulations, and thank you for creating a valuable resource for educators.
Jean Marie Hall
Director of Publishing
International Society for Technology in Education
October 25, 2002: SMORK says, “Don't miss this Knowledge Network Explorer site”
SMORK: “Safe Marvelous Online Resources for Kids”
Black History: Exploring African-American Issues on the Web
This site contains indepth information on black history and includes topics often overlooked, such as buffalo soldiers, the Tuskagee Tragedy, the Little Rock Nine, and church burnings. Read narratives or poetry, play an interactive treasure hunt game or participate in a video conference. Smork says, “Don't miss this great site!”
June 2, 2002: Virtual Field Trips Innovative Teaching Newsletter
Congratulations!
Your site has been featured in the June 2, 2002 Virtual Field Trips issue of the Innovative Teaching Newsletter! You can View this issue. Innovative Teaching is a non-profit educational website that seeks to identify and catalogue the best online teaching resources for educators, parents and students.
Walter McKenzie
Webmaster and Author, The Innovative Teaching Newsletter
August 23, 2001: HTAV “Page Out Of History" Award!”
History Teachers' Association of Victoria Congratulations on the Blue Web'n site being selected as a recipient of the HTAV “Page Out Of History” Award!
A visitor to the website of the History Teachers' Association of Victoria suggested that your site would be an appropriate recipient of the Page Out Of History Award, and we agree.
Once again, congratulations on the award!
Peter Batchelor,
for the History Teachers' Association of Victoria.
June 11, 2001: Web English Teacher
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Congratulations The Filamentality site is being showcased this month at Web English Teacher. I would like to present Filamentality with an award. Thanks for making such a terrific resource available to the international education community.
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