Education at Arizona PBS
Education is a key part of our mission! Arizona PBS is at the forefront of educating children in our state through public service efforts. We also keep our community informed about developments in child development, local schools and educational initiatives in Arizona.
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Education is key
The Arizona PBS Education team provides early childhood and K-12 educators, caregivers and parents the most valuable and innovative tools for the children they teach and care for. Through high quality and evidence-based outreach programs, teachers, caregivers, students and children alike can benefit from the resources given. Everything provided is up to par and aligned with the state and national educational standards.
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Join a Super Why Reading Camp to play, learn and grow
Help your 4 and 5 year olds transform into reading superheroes at Super Why Reading Camps! Registration is FREE, and campers work on their literacy skills but also participate in a classroom environment as they make new friends.
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Free STEM summer camps at Wilson Primary
Starting July 7, join us at Wilson Primary School in Phoenix for three FREE STEM summer camps for fun with math, science, earth and space activities. View dates and details for each camp below, then sign up to participate.
Arizona PBS Writes: Articles for families and educators
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When do young children learn to share?
June 26
Sharing is a social skill seen as part of being a good child. The truth is, young children aren’t ready to share as early as you might think.
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AZPBS in Your Neighborhood
Our team participates in local community events around the state, handing out books and resources to families and educators. Each year, we strive to reach more community members than the year before.
Find events near you on our Educational Outreach events page!
Look for Arizona PBS at community events for families and find professional development opportunities for educators throughout our state.
Yearlong resources
AZPBS LearningMedia
Arizona PBS and sister PBS stations around the country have curated free, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans and more just for Arizona teachers like you. Log in and explore to make the most of these resources.
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FREE resources
Summer of Reading Collection
Get summer started on the right page with PBS Learning Media’s Summer of Reading collection! Designed for four distinct age groups, these videos, activities, and interactive games help build vocabulary and reading comprehension while bringing storybook characters to life.
FREE resources
New collection on AZPBS LearningMedia
Discover the remarkable story of how world-renowned paleoanthropologist Dr. Donald Johanson uncovered the first artifact of the famous Lucy skeleton, a discovery that transformed our understanding of human origins. This is not just a tale of scientific discovery; it’s a celebration of curiosity, perseverance and the quest to uncover humanity’s ancient past.
Ready to Learn resources
Early childhood education
Ready to Learn: High-quality educational media and resources
Through the Ready To Learn Initiative, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, CPB and PBS are partners in developing high-quality educational media and resources to advance critical early learning skills for children ages 2 to 8 to help them succeed in school, work and life. This collection represents the library of teaching resources created under five Ready To Learn grant cycles.
Workshops, Professional Development and Resources
Our list of resources for educators, parents and students helps Arizona children to thrive.
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From activities to videos to other resources, you’ll enjoy these highlights specifically for families and educators.
The Registry
Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry
The Registry is a resource to help early childhood practitioners find resources to advance their careers, including scholarships, professional development opportunities, events and ideas for your classroom.
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Education in the news
Free Arizona program builds parenting skills, school readiness
June 24
The Parents as Teachers program from Arizona Children’s Association is a free, in-home service that helps improve parenting skills.
Lantern
Lantern, formerly Bright by Text, is a free parent and caregiver messaging program for expectant parents and families with children up to age 11. The service is designed to be relevant to today’s families, providing quality information and trusted resources to any caregiver, including hard-to-reach, low income families and informal caregivers.
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