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The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR) are wonderful resources for news, entertainment, and education! Many of us grew up watching Sesame Street-- I know that’s where I first learned letters with Big Bird and numbers with the Count. If you ask me, C is (and always will be) for Cookie! While Sesame Street is apparently still alive and kickin’, there is so much more to find on public television, public radio, and their websites. Our local affiliate, KQED, often features education pieces, which you may catch on the radio and can otherwise find on the KQED Education website. Here’s a list of some of my favorite pieces online currently, but there is so much more to explore! I would encourage you to check out one or two of these and then search the site based on your own work and interests:
For additional classroom tools and lesson ideas, check out the PBS Learning Media website.
And to explore the future of learning in all its dimensions, … how learning is being impacted by technology, discoveries about how the brain works, poverty and inequities, social and emotional practices, assessments, digital games, design thinking and music, among many other topics, …how learning is evolving in the classroom and beyond, ... shifts in how educators practice their craft as they apply innovative ideas to help students learn, while meeting the rigorous demands of their standards and curriculum, …and so much more, check out KQED’s Mindshift.
Happy searching, perusing, and learning! Let us know what you find!
- Four Great Media Tools for Inclusive Classrooms
- The Writing Process Through the Eyes of Children with Special Needs (Part One)
- The Writing Process Through the Eyes of Children with Special Needs (Part Two)
- 5 Effective Strategies for the Inclusive Classroom
- How Emotions Can Support Critical Thinking
For additional classroom tools and lesson ideas, check out the PBS Learning Media website.
And to explore the future of learning in all its dimensions, … how learning is being impacted by technology, discoveries about how the brain works, poverty and inequities, social and emotional practices, assessments, digital games, design thinking and music, among many other topics, …how learning is evolving in the classroom and beyond, ... shifts in how educators practice their craft as they apply innovative ideas to help students learn, while meeting the rigorous demands of their standards and curriculum, …and so much more, check out KQED’s Mindshift.
Happy searching, perusing, and learning! Let us know what you find!
Blog post written by:
Alli Guilfoil, Director of Academic Intervention
Alli Guilfoil, Director of Academic Intervention
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