Explore IPTV's STEM Resources
March 26, 2009
Explore IPTV's STEM resources for an extensive array of K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics resources for your classroom.
IPTV STEM Programming
IPTV and PBS have always been known for quality educational programming, and a number of these programs can fit in perfectly to your STEM lessons. Check out shows such as:
Find information on these and other STEM shows at the K-12 Classroom Television Resource.
Explore More
Explore More is an award-winning multimedia project designed to engage students in STEM related problems they can relate to, provide compelling content for investigation, and give students opportunities to form their own points of view. The project features an issue-driven approach and a variety of technology resources. Topics included in Explore More are:
School to Careers
School to Careers is a career development project for 7-12th grade students, educators and parents. Through video, Web and interactive activities students are introduced to career professionals, projects and ideas that help them identify their interests and plan for their futures. With over 200 careers featured, School to Careers includes many STEM related careers, such as:
- Agronomist
- Computer system specialist
- Automobile mechanic
- Engineering Technician
- Athletic Trainer
- Nurse Anesthetist
- Pharmacist
Connections to Science
The Connections to Science online video series targets science students in grades 3-5 and grades 6-8. Each clip of STEM related topics and presenters is designed to fit into your classroom lesson to the learning needs of your students. Topics included in Connections to Science are:
- Geology
- Tree identification
- Light and energy
- Engineering design process
- Environmental testing
ICN Videoconferencing Events
IPTV offers interactive, educational and informational sessions via the
Iowa Communications Network (ICN). ICN Sessions, many of which are STEM related,
are provided at no cost
to PK-12 students and the adults working with or on behalf of PK-12 students
in Iowa. STEM related sessions include:
- Teaching Concern for the Earth
- Introduction to Model Solar Cars
- Connecting Careers to the Environment: Environmental Agency Coordinator
- Career Exploration for STEM Careers: Environmental Engineer
- Pond Life
- IT-Adventures
Check out the full schedule of available ICN sessions!
Teachers Domain
IPTV is your access point for Teachers’ Domain! Teachers' Collections feature more than 1,000 classroom-ready multimedia STEM resources to enhance students' learning experiences. Learn more and register for your free account today!
IT-Olympics
Learn more about the IT-Olympics in Iowa by watching highlights of the 2009 competition at Iowa State University.
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