Education Services
 
Writers Contest Workshop September & October 2010

Children in grades K-5 are invited to a WVPT Writers Workshop. We will learn how to begin to write a story which may be finished and submitted to the PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest this coming winter.

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Kids' Book Festival Fall 2010

A one-day, free event focusing on children, their families and literacy.
Charlottesville Pavilion on Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

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ITV Newsletter Is Now Available

This Month's ITV Newsletter Is Now Available Online. Featured are information and resources on WVPT's instructional videos being broadcast and education services that assist teachers with use of videos & technologies.

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2010 Writers Contest Winners

Over 300 illustrated stories were submitted by children in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade throughout our service area. Stories were then judged by over twenty educators, librarians, business leaders and WVPT staff.

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Support WVPT

 
Click o­n this link to find out how your financial support will help WVPT to acquire and produce the many quality programs enjoyed by adults and children throughout our region.

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WVPT.net is your public television station online service for the community.

 
WVPT presents Me and Martha

Hess Corn MazeWVPT presents Me and Martha, an educational music evening at Back Home on the Farm on Friday September 10, 2010 from 7-9 p.m. Don Depoy and Martha Hills present a lively night of foot tapping Blue Grass music featuring children in their presentation.  

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ITV Broadcast for 2010-2011
Overnight ITV broadcast will begin in October and continue through February, except the month of December. New hours for ITV broadcast this year will be 1:00-6:00 a.m. during these months. New broadcast grid and series information may be found at http://www.wvpt4learning.org/itv-resources-binder.html
 
Three Ways to Videostream

The WVPT Education Services website at wvpt4learning.org serves as a portal for videostreamed content. On the website, find Videostreaming under Quick Links to access all streamed content.

WVPT streaming:  Select WVPT video content is now videostreamed on the website and may be accessed after registration.

Discovery Education streaming: Teachers’ Discovery Education (DE) Streaming account may be accessed through the WVPT website portal.

Virginia iTunesU: This is a dedicated area maintained by VDOE within Apple's iTunes Store providing free access to an array of educational content. Students, teachers and other registered users can download audio and video content onto computers and handheld devices with podcast capabilities.

 

 
JMU Credit for TeacherLine

Virginia's PBS TeacherLine provides high-quality online professional development for Virginia educators through 145+ research-based courses at every grade level from PreK-12 in mathematics, reading, technology integration, teaching strategies, science, and curriculum mapping that meet the requirements of No Child Left Behind (NCLB).

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Volunteer Opportunities


We love our volunteers! Your time is worth dollars to us, so please give a little of yourself and reap the rewards.

http://www.wvpt.net/support/volunteer.html