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IPTV Brings YOU Webinars
IPTV is now providing webinars to educators across Iowa. These interactive webinars range from customized professional development to interactive sessions with your classroom of students. Visit our calendar to see what is already being offered and contact Angela Hiatt to schedule your own. Webinars

This Week's Featured Resources
Teaching in a Digital Age
Grades 6-12
Digital Media: New Learners of the 21st Century explores how exceptional instructors are increasingly using digital media and interactive practices to ignite their students' curiosity and ingenuity, help them become civically engaged, allow them to collaborate with peers worldwide, and empower them to direct their own learning. Learn More
Body Needs
Grades 3-8
Why do we eat? How do our bodies use the foods we eat? What organ or system in your body may not be getting enough of what it needs? This interactive feature from NOVA will fill you in. Just click on a body part or on the name of a nutrient to find out what you need to eat to stay healthy. Learn More
What is Irony?
Grades 6-12
In this video from Bongo Bongo, host Ethan Fixell dives into the etymology of the word irony to find out what the word has meant historically, and how it's used today. Our research has led us to believe that in many cases, "irony" isn't used correctly. Learn More
The Hatfield-McCoy Feud
Grades 6-13+
This clip from Genealogy Roadshow briefly introduces a violent feud between two families, the Hatfields and the McCoys, living on the border between West Virginia and Kentucky in the 19th century. With the start of the Civil War and the division of their community, the Hatfields and McCoys began a series of violent exchanges in the decades to follow. Learn More
Minerals in Our Environment
Grades K-8
Minerals are all around us. They're in our kitchens and bathrooms, our classrooms and school buildings, and our cars and bicycles. In this interactive resource adapted from the U.S. Geological Survey, find out which minerals are found in items you probably encounter every day. Learn More
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