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PBS Teachers Offers FREE Webinars and Activity Packs

September 27, 2009

PBS Teachers Offers FREE Webinars and Activity Packs

If you’re looking for ways to incorporate digital media into your teaching, PBS Teachers is introducing a series of free monthly webinars featuring leading education technology experts, authors, or producers of PBS programs who will share ideas on using digital media to engage students in rich learning experiences. Webinars scheduled for April and May:

  • October 22, 2009
    Welcome to the NEW PBS Teachers Site!
  • November 10, 2009
    PBS TeacherLine: Online Professional Development for Educators
  • December 8, 2009
    Education in the Digital Age: FRONTLINE's 'Digital Nation'

More educational resources recently launched are the free PBS Teachers Activity Packs. An Activity Pack is a set of educational resources focused on a theme and packaged in a widget-format that you can embed in your own class or social media web page. Each pack includes links to high-quality PBS resources and a set of activities by grade level. Categories include The Arts, Health and Fitness, Reading and Language Arts, Science and Technology, and Social Studies. If you like one, 'Grab It' and put it on your own web page! http://www.pbs.org/teachers

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