In today’s educational climate, it seems that all things must be tied directly to STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Strictly speaking, that neglects an array of other topics like...
Do you use technology in the classroom in an innovative way? Care to share? If you do so you could win a PBS Teachers Innovator Award. Entries are being accepted now. The deadline is December 12,...
The European Union has been awarded the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize for its 6 decades of commitment to and success in unifying a continent. As the Norwegian Nobel Committee put it, the EU has contributed...
Heather Neal - Thursday, October 11, 2012 - 9:28am
In 1895 a very wealthy man, Alfred Nobel, died and established the prizes in his will. He is described as a scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, author and pacifist. His generous gift has provided...
Here is a way to make the Debates and Election 2012 fun for your students. Yes you read that correctly. I used the word “fun” and debates in the same sentence. I took a quick spin through Google Play...
Yun Mi Park - Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - 3:11pm
Southern Education Desk friend and blogger, Angelique Fowler, explores some of the challenges surrounding the provision of gifted education for Pre K-12 populations in the South through her own...
National Hispanic Heritage month is typically observed September 15 to October 15. It gives a deserved nod to the history, culture and contributions of American citizens from Spain, Mexico, the...
Introducing even more election content for your classroom! PBS Kids has developed an interactive website for young children to make politics relatable and more easily understood to students, PBS...
How much do we really know about President Barack Obama and Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney?
Campaign ads and political pundits present certain points of view. But if we pour through...