http://wired.webwisekids.org/community/blogs/webwisekids/archive/tags/pittsburg+technology+council/default.aspxTags: pittsburg technology councilenCommunityServer 2007 SP2 (Build: 20611.960)http://wired.webwisekids.org/community/blogs/webwisekids/archive/2012/04/24/web-wise-kids-is-a-2012-design-art-and-technology-awards-finalist.aspxTue, 24 Apr 2012 23:07:00 GMT09cf86c2-7053-47e4-82a4-a1ce52311037:40Judi Westberg-Warren, President0http://wired.webwisekids.org/community/blogs/webwisekids/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=40http://wired.webwisekids.org/community/blogs/webwisekids/archive/2012/04/24/web-wise-kids-is-a-2012-design-art-and-technology-awards-finalist.aspx#comments<a href="http://www.pghtech.org/">The Pittsburg Technology Council</a> has nominated <a href="http://webwisekids.org/usa/">Web Wise Kids’ BeSeen app</a> in their upcoming awards ceremony of the year. <br /><br /> The annual <a href="http://www.pghtech.org/events/default.aspx">DATA</a> (Design, Art, and Technology Awards) ceremony, which celebrates the best design, art and technology inventions in the nation, is split into seven categories: Innovation: The Changemakers, Maker: Design &amp; Making, Joystick: Games &amp; Applications, i-Con: Communications and Information Sharing, Media Arts: The Intersection of Art and Technology, Community: Art + Tech for our People and Places, and Next Generation: Kids &amp; Creative Technology. <a href="http://webwisekids.org/usa/">Web Wise Kids’ BeSeen app</a> will be entered in the Next Generation: Kids &amp; Creative Technology category. <br /><br />We are so excited that <a href="http://webwisekids.org/usa/">BeSeen</a> is continuing to receive recognition in our communities and helping to spread awareness to help teach our youth to be safer online. We are honored to have been selected as a finalist in the DATA Awards, and we forward to meeting all of the other finalists and learning about their innovative and creative projects. <br /><br />The Design, Art and Technology Awards (DATA), known as Pittsburg’s biggest creative tech party of the year, will be held on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at the Grand Hall (614 Pressley Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212). <img src="http://wired.webwisekids.org/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=40" width="1" height="1">educational ipod gamesbeseen appeducational apps for kidsbeseen iphoneeducational iphone gameseducational games for kidsbeseenteaching kids internet safetykid games androidjudi warrenbeseen androideducating youth about internet safetyeducating children internetsocial network safetyprotecting children onlinejudi westberg warrenbe seeneducation apps for kidsbe seen appeducation apps for childrenpittsburg technology councilDATA awards