Early Childhood Educators

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Learn how to incorporate research-based PBS KIDS television programming into your curriculum and use it as an interactive learning tool to enhance children's reading and math skills, build their vocabulary, and support their healthy physical, social, and emotional development. KQED can show you how to help young children navigate our media-filled world through instructional workshops, educational materials, and special events.

Using Media as a Learning Tool

Early childhood educators and parents can use KQED's award-winning PBS KIDS programming and resources to engage children in fun educational experiences that help them enter school ready to learn. Learn about ways to guide a child's viewing experience.

Hands on Literacy

KQED Hands On Literacy unites the power of television with the magic of books, language, and literacy - furthering our commitment to family education.

Workshops

KQED Early Learning workshops are designed to help transform television viewing from passive babysitter to a rewarding learning experience for children.


A Place of Our Own Workshops

Early Learning is proud to partner with KCET to provide training workshops in English and Spanish for parents and/or family, friend, and neighbor caregivers of young children from birth to five years old.

Blog: learning.now @ PBS Teachers
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    Julie Amero, the substitute teacher subjected to a judicial roller coaster ride over whether she intentionally exposed a group of students to inappropriate computer images, ended her legal limbo by agreeing to a plea deal this Friday. It?s the end of a long road for Amero, but was justice served?

  • The Live Piracy Map: A Treasure Trove for Student Discussion

    It seems you can barely turn on the TV without hearing stories about the rash of piracy incidents that’s been taking place off the coast of Somalia. While it’s tempting to crack wise with references to parrots and peg legs, modern-day piracy is no laughing matter. And now there’s a Google Map mashup you can use in the classroom to help your students understand how serious this is.

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    The longest presidential campaign in history is over. We now know Barack Obama will become president, but what will he accomplish in the realm of education technology policy? What do you want him to accomplish?

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