Teachers

 At East Tennessee PBS we recognize the important role educators like you play in our children's lives and respect your ongoing commitment to our community. That's why our station is proud to join PBS in their effort to provide resources designed to bring rich and engaging learning experiences to your classroom.

Learn more about using the power of PBS in your classroom:

    * Classroom Resources
    * Educational Blogs
    * Learning Initiatives
    * PBS Teachers Search Engine


PBS Teachers Online
The PBS Teachers website offers multimedia resources designed for preK-12 grade teachers. Look for teaching activities, lesson plans, interactive games and ways to use video and television in your classroom. Click here to visit PBS' website just for teachers.
 


Learning.now
An ongoing look at the crossroads of Internet culture and technology. How are wikis, blogs, RSS, podcasts, and social networking sites affecting teachers and students both in and out of the classroom? Education technology expert Andy Carvin and educators across the nation weigh in. Click here to join the conversation.

Media Infusion
Take your classroom's learning experiences to the next level with strategies and resources focused on practical ways to integrate multimedia resources and technology into the classroom. Click here to learn more.

 

Raising Readers         
PBS KIDS Raising Readers is a literacy program that uses PBS programs, multimedia content and activities to help children learn to read. Click here to learn more about this program.

PBS KIDS Island
PBS KIDS Island is a website featuring online reading games that allow children to track their own progress in building key literary skills. Click here to learn how to get your students started.
 
The "Scholars' Bowl"
For more than 25 years, our station has produced and aired this annual educational program. Each season, approximately 50 high schools compete in the trivia-style show to become champion. The new season will begin taping in the fall. For more information or to enter a team click here.
 


Use the PBS Teachers Search Engine to find even more resources to ignite learning in your classroom. Options include lesson plans, interactive resources, offline activities, audio, video, slideshows, articles/essays and more for Pre-K to 12 grade! 

For more information about our educational resources, please contact:

Frank Miller at (865) 595-0240 or e-mail Frank