Behind the Scenes: Students Attend State Superintendent Debate in WPT Studios

April 11, 2017

“We’re rolling in 3…2…1…” Students rarely get to see politics in action. Often, they don’t even get a chance to…

Video Games & Learning: Teachers & Developers Write the Future Together

February 22, 2017

When I taught high school English, I had a mailbox in the staff lounge in a wall full of identical…

WPT to Launch New 24/7 PBS KIDS Channel on Jan. 16

January 6, 2017

Wisconsin Public Television has exciting news! On Monday, Jan. 16 a brand-new 24/7 channel: WPT PBS KIDS and live stream will…

Teachers Turn Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Door County Into a Classroom-Ready Resource

December 17, 2016

Early in 2016, teachers and community members from across Door County came to Crossroads at Big Creek to chat with…

Understanding Our Shared Heritage: WPT Resources for Wisconsin Act 31

November 22, 2016

As the United States celebrates National Native American Heritage Month throughout November, Wisconsin residents and others interested in learning more about…

Vel Phillips Curriculum Delivers “Experiences, Not Lessons”

October 10, 2016

Milwaukee High School of the Arts social studies teachers Drew deLutio and Kelsey Noack worked with WPT to create “experiences,…

So Much More Than “The Girl From The Wonder Years”

June 2, 2016

“I discovered that I could be smart and capable and valuable for something that had nothing to do with Hollywood….

New Song Captures All 50 States, Saves Best for Last

January 13, 2015

Our friends at PBS Learning Media tapped Forrest Kline from the band hellogoodbye to record this cool new song about…