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TV Programs Ready To Learn (RTL) Program | Teacher Training & Professional Development | Video Streaming Curriculum Program | W.I.N.G.S. | School Web Sites & Internet Access (RINET36 Teacher Accounts) Our Mission Our goal is to use, and teach others to use, telecommunications and innovative technologies in the field of education. The Rhode Island PBS Education Services Department puts essential programs, technology, and resources at the fingertips of educators of all types--- teachers, parents, early childhood care providers, and homeschoolers. We strive to deliver quality educational content and instructional programming to Rhode Island educators, PreK-12 students, students of all ages, and the citizens of Rhode Island in order help fulfill their educational and self-improvement goals. Our
Programs Ready To Learn Program (RTL) The Ready To Learn program by Rhode Island PBS is a Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) contribution toward the fulfillment of our nation's foremost educational goal, which is to ensure that all children begin school ready to learn. Program
Goals Teach children how to have fun while developing an enthusiasm and love for learning by watching children's educational programs. Assist teachers and childcare providers with the enhancement of their education programs by using Public Educational Television Programming. Program Offerings
Educational
Television Programs for Children Rhode Island PBS daily broadcast includes some of the award-winning PBS KIDS programs.
Free
Training Workshops in English and Spanish Training Workshops also include an explanation of the child development philosophy that is woven into PBS children's educational programs and instructions for parents and childcare providers on how to use television programs effectively. Adults learn how to tie viewing PBS educational children's programs with the reading of a book and developmentally appropriate activities. "RTL Triangle of Learning" Adults learn the "Ready To Learn Triangle of Learning"
Workshops Themes
Free
Children's Books PBS
Families Magazine Supplementary
Educational Handouts and Resources For
information about this program please contact: Teacher Training & Professional Development Program The Education Services Department of Rhode Island PBS offers FREE teacher training and development sessions and workshops held on location and at the Rhode Island PBS Teleconference Center. Teacher trainings provide instruction in basic and advanced use of appropriate telecommunications technologies in the classroom and offer Professional Development Credits. In addition and as a complement to its current weekly ITV broadcast schedule for K-12 schools, the Education Services Department offers educators blocks of teacher training programs between 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., as well as free Web access to the Annenberg/CPB Channel through the internet link on: www.RIpbs.org/Education/viewer.html. Click here for access to Annenberg/CPB Channel. Rhode Island PBS Video Streaming Curriculum Program Video Streaming Curriculum is a subscription-based service provided by Rhode Island PBS that enables educators in Rhode Island to address curriculum and technology standards quickly and easily. Video Streaming is a proven method of technology that engages students and assists in meeting and exceeding state educational standards! It gives teachers, students, and parents access to over 5,000 full-length educational videos and over 50,000 clips of core curriculum in English and Spanish that are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via the Internet. By simply searching
the database, users are able to easily locate grade and subject
specific content, and view the videos right on their computers.
Video Streaming Curriculum is widely used to engage students and
revitalize the learning process. Benefits of the Video Streaming Curriculum
Program
Click here for access to additional information about the Video Streaming Curriculum Program of Rhode Island PBS. For a free video streaming trial and a free walk through of the features offered by the Unitedstreaming website, please email Education@RIpbs.org or call us at (401) 222-3636, ext 382. W.I.N.G.S. (Web Information Network Grouped Sites) Rhode Island PBS W.I.N.G.S. offers curriculum resources and lesson plans from our website over the Internet for K-12 teachers and homeschoolers. W.I.N.G.S. includes over 1,500 direct Internet links for easier accessibility to K-12 related educational resources. School Web Sites & Internet Access (RINET36 Teacher Accounts) Rhode Island PBS
provides individual dial-up RINET36 email accounts, dedicated high
speed Internet circuits, and school home page hosting free of charge
to Rhode Island K-12 educators, schools, and libraries. All photographs in this Instructional Television Program Guide are extracted from and are property of Rhode Island PBS archives.
Copyright © 2006-2007. Rhode
Island PBS Education Services Department. Since 1997, production and distribution of the Rhode Island PBS Instructional Television Program Guide has been made possible by generous support from MetLife Foundation.
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