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AZ.PBSLearningMedia offers over 19,000 thousand curriculum and professional development resources from the best of public media and its partners…for FREE! The new media-on-demand service is designed specifically for educators and provides a variety of resource types -- videos, interactives, documents, audio and images -- all curriculum-targeted for classroom use.

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AZ.PBSLearningMedia Toolkit

This presenter toolkit provides a comprehensive set of free materials which can be tailored to meet school and participant professional development needs, including a downloadable powerpoint with notes, video descriptions, printable handouts, and suggested activities. Please encourage participants to sign up.  Lakeshore, Inc has provided all participating educators or parents with a FREE software of their choice. 

Presentations

Youtube demonstration http://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=rtsr9QN7Kzc

Video Message from President of PBS-
http://video.pbs.org/video/
2031800389

AZ PBS LearningMedia Spot
Click Here

Introductory Powerpoint for a 30 min. Presentation
AZPBS LearningMedia Overview (30min)

Webinar Schedule - Overview of the System

Recording from Past Webinar (about 20 minutes long)

We have found that most people wish to view the webinar on their own schedule, so please feel free to view the recording listed above at your own convenience.

If you wish to schedule a webinar or a face to face presentation at your site, please email Mark Becker at mark.becker@asu.edu.

Conference & Regional Presentations

September 21, 2012 Pinal County Educators' Conference

September 22, 2012 APS Back to School Fair at the Arizona Science Center

September 22, 2012 Arizona Association of Teachers of Mathematics Conference

October 27, 2012 Arizona Council for the Social Studies

January 25, 2013 Cochise County SMILE Conference

 

 

Handouts and Help

My Favorites and Sharing
Help Files

LearningMedia Brochure
AZ.PBSLearningMedia Brochure

Arizona Press Release
LearningMedia Press Release

LearningMedia Flyer with Promo Code
AZ.PBSLearningMedia Flyer

School Teacher Flyer
AZ.PBSLearningMedia Flyer

 

Suggested Presentation Outline

-Share overview video or powerpoint

-Share resources from site – choose a document, interactive, or lesson plan

-Share how to build a favorites area

-Show building a Class Page

-Share how to signup

-Hands-on Processing time

Technical Help

IE Browsing Settings
Setting Instructions

Firefox Browsing Settings
Setting Instructions

Curriculum Examples

A Character's Perspective - Colonial House
Language Arts Gr. 6-12

Exploring Structure and Function in Biological Systems
Science - Gr. 6-12
In this media-rich lesson, students analyze structure and function relationships at different levels of organization in nonbiological systems and then perform a similar analysis using biological systems.

Gravity and Falling Objects
Science - Gravity
Grade level K-12 at various depths.
Students investigate the force of gravity and how all objects, regardless of their mass, fall to the ground at the same rate.

Galileo: A Different Thinker
Science - Gravity
Grade level 3-12 Students discover the effects of gravity and inertia on moving objects.

Building Venn Diagrams
Math Gr. 4-8
Students utilize Venn diagrams in an introduction to prime numbers, prime factorization and determining least common multiple (LCM) and greatest common factor (GCF).

Earthquakes
Science Gr. 3-12
Students explore the causes of earthquakes, including the role of tectonic plates, and consider the efforts scientists are making to better understand and predict these sometimes deadly events.

The Circulatory System
Science K-12
Students explore the interrelationship of structure and function in the circulatory system.

Differentiation for Reading in Math
Professional Development - Math
Teaching geometry to a diverse group of eighth-grade students.

 

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