Live Webinar: Teaching Science With The New York Times
Register for the live webinar on Thursday, Feb. 10 at 4 p.m. Eastern.From climate change and genetic engineering to space exploration and vaccine efficacy, science topics are at the heart of many of today’s biggest news stories. In this webinar, science educators will discuss how they use New York Times reporting and multimedia to connect…
Live Webinar: Teaching With Learning Network Contests
Register for the live webinar on July 29.This webinar will introduce educators to the nine contests, as well as additional monthly and weekly challenges, that The Learning Network will be running during the 2021-22 school year. Through writing, photography, podcast production and more, these contests give students an opportunity to exercise voice and choice and…
Live Webinar: Teaching Informational Writing
Register for the live webinar on Jan. 14 at 4 p.m. Eastern time.Informational writing is the style of writing that dominates The New York Times as well as any other traditional newspaper you might read, and in our writing unit, and this webinar, we hope to show students that it can be every bit as…
Live Webinar: Teaching With Our Mentor Texts
Register for the live webinar on Thursday, Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. Eastern.Learning Network mentor texts aim to demystify the writing process through examples that students can learn from and emulate. We spotlight journalism from across sections of The New York Times to show students real-world narrative, argumentative and informational writing, then we break down…
Live Webinar: Using Visual Media From The Times to Engage Students
Register for the live webinar on Aug. 12.In addition to articles, The New York Times offers photographs, illustrations, graphics, videos and virtual reality films that are accessible to learners of all levels. Every school day, The Learning Network uses this rich collection of visuals to create new teaching resources that help educators bring the world…
Live Webinar: Writing for Podcasts
Register for the live webinar on March 25 at 4 p.m. Eastern time.Student-produced podcasts are an engaging way to merge project-based learning, storytelling and digital media skills. Podcasts give students a voice — an opportunity to tell their story, teach something new or explore a topic that’s important to them. This multimedia form of expression…
Live Webinar: Teaching Vocabulary With The New York Times
Register for the live webinar on Thursday, Nov. 4, at 4 p.m. Eastern.Join Learning Network editors and Rebekah O’Dell, an English teacher, to discuss how The Times can be a rich resource for teaching vocabulary. For over a decade, we have featured a Word of the Day that showcases how vocabulary is used in The…
Live Webinar: An Introduction to The Learning Network
Register for the live webinar on Aug. 26.The Learning Network publishes nearly 1,000 teaching resources each school year, all based on New York Times content — articles, essays, images, videos, graphics and podcasts. Educators across the globe use our resources to connect students to the world, give them a voice, strengthen literacy skills, and promote…
Live Webinar: Exploring Big Ideas Through Short Documentaries
Register for the live webinar on April 28 at 4 p.m. Eastern.In addition to the hundreds of articles published daily, The New York Times creates innovative visual storytelling through film and video. Times Video series — like Op-Docs, Modern Love, Diary of a Song and Conception — offer viewers an intriguing and unique perspective of…
On-Demand Webinar: Using the Science Times in STEM Classrooms
In this 55-minute webinar, recorded live in Oct. 2017, we show you how to use Times reporting and multimedia in STEM classrooms.From following the path of the eclipse to debating medical ethics to demonstrating physics principles with the movement of ants, the Times reporters James Gorman and Nicholas St. Fleur explain how they research and…
