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Teachers
- Emerging Science: Classroom Materials
Available Soon — VPT is pleased to announce the release of free DVD copies of Emerging Science, season two, and “Classroom Connections” – accompanying resources for use in high school classrooms. In September, the free DVDs will be made available to private and public high schools throughout Vermont. Classroom materials, developed by Vermont teachers and in partnership with the Vermont Dept. of Education, cover the following topics: energy, food webs, social sciences, transportation and fresh water. Additionally, all video content and classroom materials will be available at www.vpt.org.
Special thanks to Vermont EPSCoR for funding Emerging Science and these accompanying classroom materials.
- FRONTLINE Teacher Center — New teachers' guides,
an improved search function, and dozens of full-length documentaries
available for viewing online are just a few of the highlights
of the revamped and re-launched FRONTLINE Teacher Center. See
it for yourself...
- The Goldman Sachs Foundation Prizes for Excellence in International
Education — These $25,000 prizes will be awarded annually
to schools, higher education, states, and media or technology
organizations that are working to "put the world into world-class
education." Find
out more...
- NewsHour
EXTRA Teacher Lesson Plans — Teachers: You will work
with a member of the education staff to develop the lesson plan
and receive a stipend and a bio paragraph on the website. For
more information,
contact Kristina Nwazota
(knwazota@newshour.org).
- NewsHour
EXTRA Student Voices — Students: write about
a current events topic you know about from personal experience.
For more information, contact Annie
Schleicher (aschleicher@newshour.org).
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Vermont Public Television would love to have teachers and their students tour our facilities. Tours run anywhere from 60 to 90 minutes and touch on a variety of television broadcast and production topics. For more information, please e-mail learning@vpt.org. You may also call 802-654-3912 or 800-639-3351.
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