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PBS Teachers Transitioning to PBS LearningMedia

On June 1st, PBS Teachers will be transitioning to PBS LearningMedia. Start exploring today with information from their site: On June 1, 2013, the PBS Teachers site will officially transition to PBS LearningMedia – THE destination for PreK-12 educators – … Continue reading

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New Study Shows the Global Impact of Sesame Street

Sesame Workshop, the creator and producer of the popular children’s show Sesame Street™, has recently released the results of a study evaluating the effectiveness of Sesame Street™ around the world, and the results are very positive. Overall results showed an … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day!

PBS Kids and Parents has something to offer kid and mothers on this special occasion. Keep reading for details. Celebrate Mom this week with Sid the Science Kid! A special video of Sid and his friends sing “My Mom is … Continue reading

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“The Bard” in Your Classroom

What better time than April (Shakespeare’s birth month) to celebrate the work of Stratford’s famed literary genius? PBS LearningMedia is unveiling exciting new Shakespeare resources for your classroom including games, lesson plans and videos, as well as 3 virtual events. You … Continue reading

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Sid the Science Kid Movie Premiere and Morning of Science!

Come join WFSU at the Challenger Learning Center on Saturday March 30th, for a free fun-filled morning of science activities, food, and a special screening of Sid the Science Kid: The Movie. There will be science demonstrations from the FSU … Continue reading

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Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Day 2013

March 20th is Fred Rogers’ birthday and a couple of years ago the Fred Rogers Company started a tradition of asking people to wear a sweater on that day to honor Mr. Rogers. They also ask that you do something … Continue reading

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Celebrate Women’s History Month With PBS Learning Media

March is half over, but there is still plenty of time to encourage the next generation of female leaders and celebrate the past, with resources from PBS Learning Media. If you do not already have a PBS Learning Media  account, … Continue reading

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Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ 109th Birthday!

Two new episodes and an online game debut on March 1 in commemoration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday week  It’s Dr. Seuss’ 109th birthday on March 2, and PBS KIDS is celebrating with new content on-air, online and on mobile beginning … Continue reading

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WFSU Presents 180 Days: A Year Inside an American High School

One of the biggest concerns in education today is how to deal with the staggering high school dropout rate in America – one in four teenagers will not finish high school. This issue has become prominent lately, as legislators at the … Continue reading

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Make Math Fun and Meaningful With Fred Rogers

During his State of the Union address this week, President Obama stressed the importance of early childhood education as the foundation for a promising future, and proposed working with states to make high-quality preschool available to every child. Fred Rogers … Continue reading

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