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Proudly display your academic achievements by wearing Pi Lambda Theta honor regalia at your commencement ceremony. Buy yours online at www.pltstore.org.... read the full article.

Crystal Jensen is a PDK Emerging Leader and the founder of both Integrity Technologies, Inc., and the nonprofit Community Empowerment Resource Center (CERCle), which are both recent startup organizations focused on using technology to help rural Native Americans living on reservations learn, connect, and collaborate. Read more about her projects to improve literacy and collaboration and her relationship to PLT.... read the full article.

You can update your contact information 24/7 by logging in at www.pilambda.org. If you’ll have a new address for the summer — and again in the fall — it’s easy to update your member record.... read the full article.

Pi Lambda Theta members are invited to submit articles for Classroom Tips, which are published online in October, December, February, April, and June. Submissions on the theme of "How can you use technology such as cell phones to engage and motivate students while operating on a limited budget?" are due May 21.... read the full article.

There’s still time to participate in the “Tips to Help You Get Published” webinar series led by Kappan Editor-in-Chief Joan Richardson. The second installment in the series is the Submitting a Manuscript for Publication webinar. Tune in at 4 p.m. EST April 5 for this informal webinar in which Kappan editor-in-chief Joan Richardson will walk you through the process of submitting a manuscript for publication.... read the full article.

Participate in the “Speak Up 2012 Survey for America’s Future Teachers” and share your ideas about teaching with the nation! Responses are accepted through May 11.... read the full article.

The Getting a Job in Education webinar series continues at 4 p.m. EDT April 4 with "How to Wow Employers with Your Interview and Portfolio," led by Mary C. Clement, professor of teacher education and a national expert in behavior-based interviewing.... read the full article.

Looking for an education job? Don't miss the second of our three-part webinar series on finding teaching jobs. "How to Write the Best Résumé and Cover Letter" begins at 4 p.m. March 20.... read the full article.

Join other members of the PDK family of education associations on a 10-day study tour to schools in Finland and Sweden Oct. 22–31. Experience the sites and culture of northern Europe while earning valuable professional development credit.... read the full article.