Kansas City PBS is committed to providing invaluable resources and opportunities to lifelong learners of all ages.
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For Educators
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PBS LearningMedia
Inspire your students with thousands of free teaching resources including videos, lesson plans, and games aligned to state and national standards.
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Annual K-12 Technology Conference
Kansas City PBS' Annual K-12 Technology Conference is a professional opportunity for educators that includes engaging sessions designed to empower teachers to effectively integrate technology into their classrooms.
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Professional Development
Kansas City PBS’ professional development workshops equip educators with the tools they need to develop engaging and accessible lesson plans that focus on literacy, STEM, the arts and social and emotional learning.
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STEM Mentorship
Kansas City PBS’ Black & Veatch Mentoring Program pairs hundreds of Kansas City-area students with Black & Veatch engineers, empowering them to increase their problem-solving skills and explore STEM careers.
For Families
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Sesame Street in Communities
Sesame Street in Communities (SSIC) is a conference that helps early childcare providers and families discover school readiness resources and activities promoting physical and emotional wellness. Hallmark sponsors this programming.
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Community Events
Our Annual Kids Block Party and Be My Neighbor Day celebrate all things learning with events filled with activities, games and special guests like Daniel Tiger from Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood. Check out our events page to learn more.
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Preparing for Kindergarten
Kansas City PBS hosts a variety of literacy and math programs for preschool families. Martha Speaks Reading Buddies and Family Math Nights prepare preschool families for kindergarten. Sign up for our "The Backpack" newsletter for updates on our programs.