This video shows a 2016 PBS LearningMedia and Stand Up To Cancer Emperor Science Award recipient, one of 100 high school students named last year.
PBS recently announced this year’s Emperor Science Awards program, designed to empower high school students to become the next generation of cancer researchers. Through a unique mentoring program, each student works with a university-level research scientist on a multi-week cancer research project.
Entries for the 2017-2018 school year are open to 10th- and 11th-grade students Continue reading
We’ve shared the 2016 Healthy Lunchtime Challenge with you — from the time entries could be submitted until the recent announcement of winners, including highlights of our young Massachusetts chef whose recipe was selected. THIS THURSDAY, July 14, all 56 winners of the Challenge will attend the Kids’ “State Dinner” at the White House.
PBS has just been honored with two REVERE awards by The Association of American Publishers (AAP) for PBS LearningMedia. If you follow this blog, you’re no stranger to this digital library of more than 120,000 resources for educators and students. Election Central, providing educators with curated content to teach K-12 students about the political
“I must study politics and war, that our sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. Our sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history . . . in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry and porcelain.” John Adams, Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife 
WGBH, in collaboration with NASA, is looking for the next generation of STEM educators. Bringing the Universe into America’s Classrooms will develop digital learning resources for STEM learning and gives K-12 educators an opportunity to help design and test new instructional models and digital media tools. Produced by WGBH, these resources will feature WGBH and NASA content available at PBS LearningMedia for free to all educators.
We recently shared Michelle Obama’s Invitation to The 5th Annual Healthy Lunchtime Challenge. In this election year we have another challenge that will send two student winners, each accompanied by a guest, to D.C. to see Congress in session, tour the White House, visit the set of PBS NewsHour, and more.