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Find teaching resources and program information such as episode descriptions and educational learning goals for PBS KIDS shows.

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A national PBS survey of pre-K-12 teachers sheds light on the rising role of technology in America's classrooms, as well as barriers teachers face to accessing the "right" digital resources. Bottom line: Teachers want more access to classroom tech but cost is the biggest barrier.

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The PBS Teachers Innovation Awards invited PreK-12th grade educators to showcase how they engage students with digital media, innovative ideas. and emerging technologies. See the 2010 and 2011 winning entries."

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The 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge invites game-creators to create video games that excite and educate users about science, technology, engineering and math.PBS is participating with a specific challenge to create math games for kids ages 4-8. The contest is open to students in grades 6-12 and college. There is also an entry category for teachers! The deadline is March 12, 2012.

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Learn how to utilize the more than 19 million resources and materials of the Library of Congress to create student engagement, build critical thinking skills, and enhance knowledge construction with primary sources. Gain a new understanding of how close contact with the library’s historical resources can provide young people with a strong sense of the past and a new understanding of the present.

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PBS Teachers Activity Packs

Activity Packs are a growing library of theme-based widgets containing links to high-quality PBS resources and activities for multiple grade levels. If you like one, grab it!

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Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders

Investigate how immigration, assimilation, discrimination, prejudice and pride are all part of the history of interaction between the predominant American culture and Asian Americans.

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Technology and Ethics

Examine controversial issues brought about by technological advances in genetics, cloning, stem cell research, and reproductive medicine, and discuss the ethical issues behind the controversies.