Teacherline

TeacherLine responds to New Mexico's need for high quality professional educator development.

TeacherLine's online courses use the latest internet technology, including streaming video and online discussion boards, to provide teachers with research-based training in the areas of math, science, language arts and technology integration.

Over 300 New Mexico teachers, many in remote areas with limited access to professional development resources, have participated in TeacherLine courses.

KNME TeacherLine is a joint collaboration between: KNME New Mexico PBS; the University of New Mexico; the Northern New Mexico Network; Bernalillo Public Schools; and PBS TeacherLine; and is endorsed by the New Mexico Public Education Department.

Graduate credit is being offered by the University of New Mexico and Adams State College in Alamosa, Colorado.

PBS TeacherLine is directly responding to the nation's need for high quality teacher professional development.

PBS TeacherLine is pioneering a new and innovative model of standard-based teacher professional development to teachers across the nation, via the internet, and funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

KNME-TV – PBS TeacherLine Learning Courses

Courses – Facilitated, graduate-level courses that are customized and offered for credit with the University of New Mexico and Adams State College, in Alamosa, Colorado. There are dozens of TeacherLine courses in mathematics, and all courses integrate technology skills that teachers can immediately apply into the classroom.

Registration opens: June 28, 2008
DEADLINE: October 24, 2008
Courses will run: October 22 - December 2
Orientation begins: October 20, 2008
For more information call: (505) 277-2396

Online Courses/Training

Greetings New Mexico Teachers and Principals!

KNME-PBS TeacherLine is a valuable professional development gateway and resource center, designed especially with teachers in mind! TeacherLine is open and accessible 24 hours a day. It’s very convenient for busy teachers.

As teachers seek to become more highly qualified, KNME-PBS TeacherLine courses offer a useful and competitively priced professional development experience.

Principals who need to measure professional development outcomes and results, and to show adequate yearly progress benchmarks within the No Child Left Behind law & the New Mexico 3-Tiered Licensure System, can count on TeacherLine courses to offer their teachers the veryfinest professional development experience available online today!

PBS TeacherLine National Course Offerings & Registration

To view available PBS courses and register online, please visit http://teacherline.pbs.org/teacherline .

Whether you take a course or not, please register at pbs.org/teacherline for free, with a user name and password, to access all the amazing teaching resources, developed with you in mind!

Need a great course? Go to pbs.org/teacherline, and click on the catalog! There are dozens of courses. You can enroll for a course just by clicking on “Enroll Now.” Register and enroll today. Courses fill up rapidly!

Questions? Contact:

Rose Poston
Teacherline Coordinator

505.277.2396

“I love taking TeacherLine courses. The courses are challenging and cutting edge. I can apply what I learn directly into my own classroom.

Courses last 6 weeks, and I can log on anytime, usually 3 times a week, to post my thoughts and best practice ideas to the other New Mexico teachers taking the same course.

These are wonderful professional development experiences that have long lasting benefits for teachers and our New Mexico students.”

– Emma Luna, Adobe Acres Elementary School, APS