3. Education is in PBS’ DNA
• PBS is America’s largest and most trusted
classroom
• More than 220 million kids and adults
nationwide engage with PBS programming and
content
• Our involvement in education goes far beyond
broadcast into the digital space
• PBS is a leading source of digital learning tools for
grades PreK-12 classrooms - the gateway for
educators to access these resources is through
PBS LearningMedia
4. Designed to improve teacher
effectiveness & student
achievement
Digital media library of
100,000+ classroom-ready,
curriculum targeted resources
Over 1.5 million users
currently have registered
access
2013 SIIA CODiE Winner for
Best K-12 Solution and Best
Education Reference Solution
2014 EdTech Digest Winner for
Best e-Learning Solution
A Look Inside PBS LearningMedia
5. Resource collection includes
videos, lesson plans, interactive
games, audio clips, essays, and
discussion questions
Content is drawn from over 165
trusted media partners that include
PBS, NASA, NPR, among others
Content is mapped to National and
Common Core State Standards
A Look Inside PBS LearningMedia
9. Resources by Subject Area
Science
31%
English Language
Arts
16%
Mathematics
6%
The Arts
5%
Preschool
4%
Health & Phys Ed
3%
PD
2%
Social Studies
33%
Science
English Language Arts
Mathematics
The Arts
Preschool
Health & Phys Ed
PD
Social Studies
19. PBS LearningMedia has a
responsive design, so it’s
easy to use and mobile
friendly.
Tablet view
Mobile view
Responsive Design
20. Strategy for Integrating Digital Media into
the Classroom
Frame
Focus
Follow-up
• Provide a context that helps students pay attention
to the main content of the video.
• Ask students questions about the topic explored in
the video to activate prior knowledge.
• Help students notice the important moments in the
video by providing them with something to look for
while they watch.
• Provide an opportunity for students to summarize
what they saw to help them consolidate their
understanding.
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27. Be a Part of our Education Community
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