Thank you, teachers, administrators, community leaders, parents and students for celebrating the inaugural national Digital Learning Day (February 1, 2012) with us. This groundbreaking event will celebrate innovative teaching practices and spread the word about the positive use of technology in schools to make learning more personalized and engaging to students.

A few quick facts:

• Over 16,000 teachers and nearly 1.7 million students have registered to be part of the national Digital Learning Day efforts.
• 38 states, many with their own registration processes, are hosting their own Digital Learning Day activities and celebrations.
• President Obama sends greetings to Digital Learning Day participants and encourages every educator to think about how technology can support effective teaching and learning.
• 13 states have issued Governor Proclamations for Digital Learning Day, including Alaska, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, New Hampshire, Ohio, Rhode Island, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Participation is as easy as 1, 2, 3...

1. A Webcast and Live chat begins at 9:00 AM Eastern time. Tune in at Digital Learning Day to join the action. (No registration required)
2. The national Town Hall Meeting begins at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. (Registration is required)
3. Check out the toolkit and  do an activity with your students.

Join us!