What causes huge quantities of garbage to end up on the most remote islands in the world? And how does this garbage affect wildlife?
Featured Lesson Plan:
Neighborhoods and Health
Why are some neighborhoods healthier than others? In this lesson, students analyze the effects of neighborhoods on the health of those who reside in them.
Experience 21st Century Storytelling
Innovative storytelling using emerging technologies is the hallmark of our new Digital Media Center. Recent work includes a community mapping project using mobile devices and Google Earth.
Early Childhood Education
Learn how KQED can support early childhood educators and other child care professionals in preparing young children for success in school and beyond through multimedia resources and hands-on experiences.
Formal and Informal Education
Engage your learners with high quality, standards-aligned KQED multimedia resources and curricula integrating 21st century literacies. Join with other Bay Area educators in trainings and events designed to support your use of these resources.
Parents and Kids
Discover useful resources, great activities, and fun KQED events for families with children ages two to eight years.
Community Engagement
Move beyond the broadcast and into the community with KQED content to inspire constructive change and dialogue.







