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Preview The National Parks: America's Best Idea
The National Parks: America's Best Idea is a stunning 6-part series coming to PBS next September. Filmed over the course of more than six years at some of nature's most spectacular locales, the latest from Ken Burns tells a story of people who were willing to devote themselves to saving some precious portion of the land they loved, and in doing so ...
Educational TV Programs
Record these Reading and Language Arts programs or check with your AEA to obtain copies. Most titles feature companion Web sites with educational resources:
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Watch Education Secretary Duncan at UNI
Stay informed by watching Secretary Duncan as he outlined his education goals and the measures already in place to reach them. Watch Online Now!
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Teach Financial Literacy with Biz Kid$!
Connect with 21st century skills by using resources from Biz Kid$ to teach financial literacy and employability skills. Get Biz Kid$ resources here!
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Watch the New Electric Company!
Improving literacy skills is fun with the "Electric Company." Discover online teacher resources to support this literacy resource in your class! Find "Electric Company" resources.
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Have a Web Page? Get PBS Activity Packs!
Add free PBS widgets to your web page. Packs focus on curricular themes and include links to PBS resources and activities. Grab your activity pack today!
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Integrate Classic Literature with PBS
Connect to classic literature with a new season of Masterpiece Classic. Find links to teacher resources and learning tools. Browse this season's features!
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Get Ready for New Ken Burns Documentary!
The National Parks: America's Best Idea airs in September, but you can learn more about the program now! Check Out the Website!
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Behind Closed Doors
Find lesson plans, online videos, timelines and maps for your classroom to document the roles of Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt in World War II. Find more here!
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Explore Iowa's Past
Discover hundreds of articles, photos, and videos of Iowa's past and present and connect with literacy and inquiry skills with Iowa Pathways. Find your Iowa pathway
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Watch Martha Speaks!
Bridge common vocabulary gaps with the new PBS show Martha Speaks. Activities increase vocabulary and language skills. Find new activities for your class!
IPTV Education Outreach
Are you interested in using Iowa Public Television resources in your classroom but aren't sure where to begin?
Contact us at teacherhelp@iptv.org or call (800) 532-1290 with your questions or comments.
Watch IPTV Online
Watch these and other great online video clips from the IPTV video collection.
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Assignment Iowa: The Role of the Press
A panel of Iowa journalists and media watchers discusses the responsibility of the press in times of national crisis.
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Dr. Michael Bugeja: Interpersonal Divide (#104)
On April 4, 2007 ISU Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication Director Michael Bugeja spoke about how society has ... 49:29
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Politics and the Press: A Community Conversation
A moderated discussion on the media’s coverage of the Presidential nominating process.
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ICN Videoconferencing Events
Schedule these and other great ICN sessions for your class:
- Assessing for Learning: What's in it for the Teacher-Librarian and the School Library Program?
Register By: September 4, 2009
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