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Announcements
PBS Teachers Innovation Challenge
January 25, 2010
PBS Education is opening the PBS Teachers Innovation Challenge for entries. This campaign will invite preK-12 teachers of all subjects to demonstrate how they are bringing innovative practices into their work with today's students.
Faces of America
Free Webinar on February 23
Visit the PBS Faces of America website for classroom resources. Also, check out the free webinar with host Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Georgia' s Pre-K Program Serves One Million Children!
Bright from the Start
The location of the Millionth Child currently being served by Georgia's Pre-K program has been revealed. Click here to read about this special event.
For The Love of Reading
The Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy
The CEOs and Presidents of Georgia's top universities and corporations show their love of reading by reading to kids. Click here to learn more.
PBS Teachers Live!
Free Media and Technology Webinars
PBS Teachers offers a series of FREE monthly webinars featuring education technology experts and PBS producers. Check it out on January 26, 2010, for a webinar titled Middle Level STEM Education with "Design Squad," "Fetch," and "Dragonfly TV." Click here to visit the PBS Teachers website and learn more about this and other free webinars.
Obama To Seek $1.35 Billion More For Education
NPR News Article
President Obama announced recently that he'll ask Congress for $1.35 billion to extend an education grant program for states. Click here to read the full article.
GAE Legislative Action Center
Everything you need for the 2010 Legislative session
The Georgia Association of Educators posts a website that follows Education related legislation during the 2010 session. Click here to visit the site.
New Teacher Survival Central
Get in shape for teaching!
Presented by GPB Education and Discovery Education. Whether you're a newbie feeling in over your head or a veteran teacher in a rut, you'll find ideas and plans on New Teacher Survival Central to keep you energized. Be sure to check out the creative ideas and time-saving tips to help keep you on top of your game throughout the entire school year.
The Digitally Inclined
New research show PreK-12 Educators value digital media
Presented by GPB Education and Discovery Education. According to a new national research report, “Digitally Inclined,” compiled by Grunwald Associates LLC for PBS, teachers are making significant progress in adoption of digital media and Internet use. Click here to read more.
Rita Dove Podcast
Pulitzer Prize Winner and U.S. Poet Laureate
The UGA College of Education recently recorded an interview with Rita Dove. Click here to listen online to the forty-seven minute interview.
GPB Educational Programs
Georgia World War II Oral History Project
This fascinating oral history project documents the story of World War II through the personal accounts of Georgia veterans whose lives were touched by the war.... More
Georgia Stories
Georgia Stories is an in-depth multimedia website highlighting the history of Georgia. It’s designed for eighth grade educators teaching Georgia history, but is fascinating for anyone interested in the rich and complex history of Georgia.... More
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