Teaching about Place with Ken Burns' "The National Parks: America's Best Idea"

Through the National Parks resources, educators can create an engaging tour of the nation’s historic and natural treasures while teaching students core curriculum lessons and 21st century skills. During the PBS Teachers LIVE! webinar, Teaching About Place With Ken Burns' National Parks: America’s Best Idea, educational experts will discuss digital storytelling, including geographic and historical projects, and model classroom activities. Educators will learn how to use National Parks and ArcGIS, a free, downloadable, 2D/3D geo-exploration and presentation tool, in teaching about national parks and curricular topics.