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Research Shows PBS TeacherLine Helps Educators Increase Reading Achievement;
After completing PBS TeacherLine professional development course, teachers see gains in students’ reading skills.
PBS TeacherLine® Offers ‘Global Climate Change Education’ Course for High School Teachers;
New online professional development course strengthens teachers’ instructional skills in STEM subjects to engage students in climate change lessons.
PBS LearningMedia Launches with World-Class Content from Public Media and Its Partners;
Free Innovative Classroom-Ready Media Available to Every Teacher and Student Across the Country.
PBS Teachers Innovation Awards Presented to 40 Educators;
Top teacher innovators win trip to The Henry Ford for weeklong “Innovation Immersion Experience,” a SMART Slate™ and PBS TeacherLine® online course.
PBS and Member Stations to Launch PBS LearningMedia;
New Digital Education Service to Help Increase Student Achievement.
PBS TeacherLine Expands Online Professional Development Program With Additional Spring and Summer Course Terms;
Most popular PBS TeacherLine online professional development courses now offered six times a year.
Free Online Professional Development Modules From PBS TeacherLine Help Teachers Improve STEM Education;
On-demand, video-based lessons demonstrate ways for teachers to integrate global climate change topics into the classroom while teaching math and science.
PBS and Grunwald National Research Indicates Lack of Technology Infrastructure in Classrooms;
K-12 teachers relying on free educational resources, such as media content, given budget cut-backs.
PBS Receives Grant to Advance Math Achievement with Digital Content and Technology;
New PBS Content Will Be Created, Aligned and Incorporated into NYC DOE’s School of One Unique Individual Curricula.
PBS Teachers® Innovation Awards Highlight PreK-12 Educators’ Big Ideas;
PreK-12 educators can win a trip to The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Mich. for weeklong “Innovation Immersion Experience”.
More Teachers Can Earn Graduate Credit from PBS TeacherLine Online Courses Through New University Partnerships;
The University of Missouri – Kansas City, Washburn University, University of Central Missouri are new local graduate credit providers for PBS TeacherLine.
PBS TeacherLine – News Releases for 2007-2010.
PBS Teachers – News Releases for 2007-2010.
