IPTV is pleased to bring you our weekly eNewsletter that highlights some of our many educational resources, programs, and ICN sessions available.
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Website New Features Added to PBS LearningMediaGrade Range: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 PBS LearningMedia has added several new features to its site that will make it easier to find and share great content. You can now create Class Pages where students can view and use anything you have saved on LearningMedia. You can create separate pages for the different classes you teach and add comments to each individual content piece so that your students know exactly what you want them to learn. Additionally, you can share your comments on content pieces with other teachers using LearningMedia. This way you can share how you specifically used a resource with your students. Learn More >>
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 | Interactive New PBS KIDS Apps
Grade Range: PreK-2, 3-5
PBS KIDS has released some new apps for iOS devices: Fetch! Lunch Rush and SUPER WHY Alpha Boost! Both will help students make connections in their learning by surrounding them with educational media both at home and in the classroom using several forms of technology. Learn More >> |
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 | Video New Episode of the Iowa Outdoors
Grade Range: 6-8, 912 Have your students explore environmental issues, conservation initiatives, and Iowa's natural resources with Iowa Outdoors. An all-new episode premiers December 2 and will take your students high above and deep below Iowa's surface. |
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 | Video, Website PBS Arts
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
The PBS Arts Online concept is the core of the PBS Strategy for strengthening arts awareness, appreciation, and education in America. The PBS Arts website houses videos that will help broaden your students' awareness, spur greater interest, and increase understanding of visual, cultural, and performing arts. Learn More >> |
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Register today for these ICN sessions, at no charge to you or your school, to network your students with other learners throughout the state. Kwanzaa Celebration Grade Range: 3-6 Kwanzaa is not a substitution for Christmas or Hanukkah. It is a celebration of African American family and heritage, which can be observed in addition to other holidays. This session is a great way to teach all children to appreciate where they come from and to think about their future. Learn More >> Un-huggable Animals Grade Range: K-5 Students discuss some of their favorite animals and why they don't like them. Get up close and personal with a variety of animals including spiders, snakes, skunks, and bats. Your students will learn why these animals are often misunderstood. Learn More >> Can't make it to any of these sessions? Take a look at IPTV's ICN events calendar to schedule your next opportunity.
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