Saturday, August 15, 2009

Mark Your Calendars! PBS Teachers Webinars are Coming!


FREE Professional Development Opportunity --- from the comfort of any internet connected computer... including one at home while you eat dinner and help kids with homework - depending on your multitasking ability :).

The new fall line up of PBS Teachers LIVE! webinars is now available. The fall PBS Teachers LIVE! webinar series kicks off with "Transforming Schools: P.O.V.'s 'The Principal Story'" on September 1 at 5 p.m. Arizona (8 p.m. EST). Topics covered in the fall/winter schedule of webinars include elementary and middle level science, geography, social studies, digital storytelling, education in the digital age, and online professional development.

  • Sept 1: Transforming Schools: P.O.V.'s "The Principal Story"

  • Sept. 21: Dig into Early Science Instruction With “Dinosaur Train”

  • Oct. 7: Teaching About Place With Ken Burns' "The National Parks: America's Best Idea"

  • Oct. 22: Welcome to the new PBS Teachers site

  • Nov. 10: Education in the Digital Age: FRONTLINE's "Digital Nation"

  • Dec. 10: PBS TeacherLine: Online Professional Development for Educators

  • Jan. 26 (2010): Middle Level STEM Education With "Design Squad," "Fetch," and DragonflyTV"


All participants who are online for the entire webinar and complete the feedback survey at the end will receive a certificate for professional development hours.

For more information visit: www.pbs.org/teachers/webinar.

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