Welcome Educators!
Our online education section can help turn your classroom into a multi-media environment. Find TV programs about specific subjects, sites to complement your lessons, professional development opportunities and more. Start by choosing from the links to the right.
Colonial Williamsburg Electronic Field Trips
October 15, 2009 at 10am >> Emissaries of Peace
During the turbulent era of the French and Indian War, the Cherokee people struggled to preserve their independence. Follow Cherokee leader Ostenaco and Virginian Henry Timberlake on their 1762 journey from Chota (the capital of the Cherokee nation).
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The entire Field Trip series is available to educators for purchase. If interested, contact Lori Georgi.
PBS Teachers LIVE!
October 7, 2009 at 8pm >>Teaching About Place With Ken Burns' "The National Parks: America's Best Idea"
Are you looking for ways to incorporate digital media into your teaching? PBS Teachers and Classroom 2.0 are 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.
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Free Widget Activity Packs
PBS Teachers has launched a growing, innovative library of theme-based Activity Packs. Each category focuses on a curricular theme and includes links to high-quality PBS resources, fun widgets and supplemental activities for multiple grade levels!
You can easily "grab" the widgets and add them to your social media or personal class pages. Browse Activity Packs >>
