We can count on Sesame Street (no pun intended:) to help kids celebrate Dr. King’s life and legacy with Elmo and his friends.
Beyond this important day, Sesame Street Workshop offers wonderful resources for belonging and identity. Continue reading
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Students Of All Ages Can Learn To Honor Native Peoples
As Thanksgiving 2022 approaches, we can learn about and honor Native Americans by going beyond what we may have been taught in the past about early settlers and Native Americans sharing a first Thanksgiving.
Today our knowledge of and appreciation for Native American heritage is far richer and diverse, giving us more to learn with students — throughout the year.
You’ll find vast and trusted PBS resources for students of all ages in one place — Continue reading
NEPM Is Listening to You!
You may have heard about NEPM’s Listening Tour, a large effort to know our audience better — thanks to support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Our goal is simple: to listen to our community and learn what’s important right here where we live.
Since launching our wide-reaching Listening Tour in May, the NEPM Audience Survey Continue reading
Be Inspired by Aretha Sanders, GBH-NEPM Educator Ambassador
We’re proud to focus our lens on Aretha Sanders, one of our regional GBH/NEPM Educator Ambassadors — a program that brings together K-12 educators who teach in a wide variety of roles, disciplines, and grades across the Commonwealth, each one using innovative approaches to integrate technology in the classroom.
A video production teacher at Springfield’s High School of Science and Technology, Aretha shares how PBS LearningMedia helps support her students’ studies in this taping of her and students. What you don’t learn in this video is Continue reading
As Schools Match Wits’ Championship & Inclusivity
First, we want to share the exciting news that Longmeadow High School and Westfield High School academic teams will spar for the championship title this week on NEPM’s As Schools Match Wits (ASMW), airing on NEPM public television Saturday, May 28, at 7 p.m!
The production crew behind ASMW has worked diligently to Continue reading
Apply to Become Part of the 2022-23 Fred Rogers’ Educators’ Neighborhood!
You’ve read here before the inspiration we take from Fred Rogers! We’re now excited to share Educators’ Neighborhood, a community of educators who learn together, inspired from the life and work of Fred Rogers.
These “educators” include all helpers who work directly with children, youth, families, or adults who care for children, youth, and families (formal and informal educators, care providers, therapists, librarians, museum docents, tutors, coaches, and others).
Together, they connect Continue reading
Poetry For All Ages
Poetry is for all ages. Since ancient times, poets have awakened us to life’s beauty and meaning, its joys and sorrows.
The nourishment that poetry can provide is necessary for all ages, including — and perhaps now especially — the young. And so, while we soon say goodbye to April, National Poetry Month, we can teach and learn about poetry any time of the year.
PBS LearningMedia offers abundant resources to appreciate poetry Continue reading
Early Learning Webinar — Spring-themed Resources!
Tonight, this special event — Celebrating Spring! — will highlight spring-themed, PreK-2nd grade resources and the newest content from the Changing Seasons collection at PBS LearningMedia.
To learn more and register Continue reading
Women’s History Resources to Teach & Inspire
PBS LearningMedia resources for Women’s History Month help teach and inspire students of all ages about the long journey that diverse women have taken towards a more just world with equal rights for all.
Teaching about Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
The days following Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day provide teaching moments when students can reflect and think deeply about the challenges and legacy of a great American.
Among the many classroom resources for a range of grades, Continue reading