October 2009
PBS KIDS® and PBS KIDS GO!® Celebrate Halloween
October 2009
Brand New WORDGIRL Episode, Classic Favorites and Online Resources Guide Children Through Friendship Fundamentals Such as Sharing and Helping Each Other Overcome Fears
Sesame Street Comes to Google: Breakthrough Learning in a Digital Age Forum
October 2009
The forum will take place on October 27-28, 2009 and will showcase cutting-edge research, proven and promising models to challenge decision-makers in key sectors to help "refresh and reboot" American global leadership in education.
Help Shape the Future of Education through Technology
October 2009
The U.S. Dept. of Ed. is developing a new National Educational Technology Plan to provide a vision and concrete goals for how information and communication technologies can help transform American education. To help shape the Plan, the National Coalition for Technology in Education & Training is sponsoring a October 26 webinar.
U.S. Secretary of Education Delivers a 'Call to Teach'
October 2009
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan delivered a "call to teach" from Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda at the University of Virginia. Watch the speech. See photos.