Home Page

Learning Powered by Curiosity
Illustration of family gathered around table learning together
Proceed to "About PBS Wisconsin Education" section

About PBS Wisconsin Education

Classroom
Media

Illustration of laptop computer, document, video player, online discussion, and other iconography

Activating technology to serve learners and educators, because learning happens everywhere—the world is our classroom.

  • Free to use, standards-aligned, Wisconsin-focused media for grades PreK-12, including videos, games, interactive content, educator guides, and more
  • Created with and for educators and learners

Professional
Development

Illustration of a gathering of professional educators of varying backgrounds

Amplifying your expertise—along with best practices in education—to nurture learning in Wisconsin’s classrooms, virtual environments and neighborhoods.

  • Powerful and practical events and resources to support your teaching practice, whether you teach in a formal or informal setting, from early learning through high school
  • Networked peer communities for building skills and relationships with educators throughout Wisconsin
Proceed to "Classroom Media" section

Classroom Media

Illustration from the game, Jo Wilder and the Capitol Case

Jo Wilder and the Capitol CaseJo Wilder and the Capitol Case

Think like a historian in this history mystery video game and find the real stories behind artifacts from two movements in Wisconsin history.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • English Language Arts
  • Wisconsin History

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades 3–6
 Illustration of Vel Phillips and friends

Wisconsin BiographiesWisconsin Biographies

Discover life stories from Wisconsinites of the past to understand their contributions to Wisconsin and U.S. history.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • English Language Arts
  • Wisconsin History

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades 3–6
 Illustration of shipwreck

The Legend of the Lost EmeraldThe Legend of the Lost Emerald

Locate and dive for shipwrecks on the Great Lakes and discover the real treasure inspired by shipwrecks and Great Lakes history.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • English Language Arts
  • Wisconsin History

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades 4–6
 Monique Ross of SistaStrings playing cello

Re/sound: Songs of WisconsinResound: Songs of Wisconsin

Meet contemporary musicians and explore connections between music, culture and emotion.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • Music

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades 4–8
 Scientist working in lab

Meet the LabMeet the Lab

Relate to people in science careers and learn about the real-world problems that research works to solve.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • Science

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades 6–8
 Scientist in forest

Climate WisconsinClimate Wisconsin: Stories From a State of Change

Learn about Wisconsin’s changing climate through the stories of the people who experience it.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • Science

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades 6–12
 Worker using sign language with coworkers

The WaysThe Ways

Hear stories of culture and language from First Nations community members around the central Great Lakes.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • First Nations

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades 6–12
 Young person using laptop computer in a lab

PBS LearningMediaPBS LearningMedia

Access collections of classroom-ready resources in all subject areas contributed by PBS stations across the country.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • All Subjects

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades PreK–12
 Native American person

Wisconsin First NationsWisconsin First Nations

Explore a variety of media resources related to the history, culture and tribal sovereignty of Wisconsin’s First Nations.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • First Nations

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades PreK–12
Proceed to "Professional Development" section

Professional Development

Person sitting with back up against wall and laptop on their lap

Media LiteracyMedia Literacy

Learn about how you can become a PBS Certified Media Literacy Educator with support from PBS Wisconsin Education.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • All Subjects

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades Pre K–12
 Hosts of aka Teacher

aka Teacheraka Teacher

Listen to the podcast that explores the joys, challenges, and questions that come with being an educator today.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • Educator PD

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades PreK–12
 Illustration of educators holding water bottles at an event

EventsEvents

Attend practical and powerful events designed for formal and informal educators.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • All Subjects

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades PreK–12
 Children practicing mindfulness

Kindness in the ClassroomKindness in the Classroom

Integrate mindfulness practices to help learners attend to their emotions, self-regulate, and care for themselves and others.

This resource covers the following subjects:

  • Early Learning

This resource is appropriate for the following grades:

  • Grades PreK–K

Tell us what you think

We’d love to know how you’re using these resources.

Illustration of people connecting using technology