EDWARD DE LEON has been involved in educational media for over twenty years. He has been nominated for five Emmy Awards and has won twice, as well as numerous other industry awards. His new initiative, Media4Math.com, reflects his dedication to the highest standards in educational content and delivery. While Mr. de Leon has produced content in all curriculum areas, Media4Math.com is his first math-only product offering. This is the culmination of years of media and software development in math.
Emmy Award
Emmy Nominations
- Outstanding Children’s Series for Assignment Discovery, 2004
- Emmy Award for Outstanding Child/Family/Youth Special for Reality Matters, 2006
- Outstanding Children’s Series for Greatest Inventions with Bill Nye, 2007
- Outstanding Children’s Series for Assignment Discovery, 2003, 2004
- Outstanding Child/Family/Youth Special for Christmas and the Civil War, 2007
- Outstanding Broadband Video in the Variety category for Icons of Science, 2007
- Outstanding Children’s Series for Greatest Inventions with Bill Nye, 2008
Cine Awards
Telly Awards
- Mesopotamia: From Nomads to Farmers
- Teacher to Teacher: Professional Development for Today's Classroom: Language Arts
- The following Discovery Education titles were awarded a Cine Golden Eagle:
Holocaust Heroes
Discovering Math: Arithmetic
Discovering the Performing Arts
Mesopotamia: From Nomads to Farmers
Careers in Language Arts
Teacher to Teacher: Professional Development for Today's Classroom: Language Arts
The Roots of Religion
Broadcast Category Assignment Discovery: Africa Today; Biomes: Islands and Evolution; Forensic Detectives: Mysteries and Solutions; Holocaust Heroes; The Roots of Religion; Freedom Fighters; Social Activism in the United States; 9/11 Backlash: Being Muslim in America; 9/11: The Flight That Fought Back; On the Gulf: Coastlines in Danger;
Reality Matters: Sex and STDs
TLC Elementary School: Understanding Government
Non-Broadcast Category (DVD products)
Reality Matters: Sex and STDs
World History 5-pack
Digital Category (streaming products)
Assignment Discovery: Africa Today; Social Activism in the United States; Forensic Detectives: Mysteries and Solutions; Holocaust Heroes; Biomes: Islands and Evolution.
Animal Colors and Shapes
Mesopotamia: From Nomads to Farmers
Pendemonium: The Ink on the Sphinx
Discovering Math: Arithmetic (K-2)
Discovering Language Arts: Reading (3-5)
Reality Matters: Obesity and Nutrition
Assignment Discovery: The Roots of Religion
Freddie Award Nominations (the International Health and Medical Media Awards)
- Reality Matters: Teen Sexuality
- Skills for Healthy Living
- Food Smarts: My Pyramid for Kids
- My Pyramid: Simple Steps to Healthy Living
Summary of Math-Related Content Development
Print
- Project editor for Macmillan’s Math in Action (K-8 series), 1989-1990
- Project editor for Prentice Hall’s Pre-Algebra (1991)
- Supervising Editor for Prentice Hall’s Middle School Math series (1992-1994)
- Free-lance writer on Algebra 2 textbook (client confidential, 2007)
Software
- Editorial Manager for Prentice Hall’s Math Tools and Multimedia Math (1992)
- Director of Technology for Prentice Hall’s Multimedia Algebra, Multimedia Advanced Algebra,
Multimedia Geometry, and - The Secondary Math Lab Toolkit (1994-1996)
- Executive Producer for a number of math Flash interactive for Discovery Education’s
Cosmeo.com (2005)
- Executive Producer for Math and the Maya, Math and the Greeks, Math and the Egyptians, Math
in the Colonial Era Flash interactive for Discovery Education’s Cosmeo.com (2006)
Video
- Executive Producer for Discovering Math¸ a 60-title K-12 math series developed for Discovery Channel (2005-2007)
- Executive Producer for Teacher to Teacher: Math in Today’s Classroom, for Discovery Channel (2006)
- Executive Producer for Math at Work for Discovery Channel (2006)
- Executive Producer for Discovering Algebra with Graphing Calculators, a 10-part series focusing on the TI-84 graphing calculator. (2007)