Free Professional Development
KQED helps educators gain the confidence to create digital media and teach media making and media literacy through FREE online courses, workshops and certification.
Build or supplement your media skills and confidence
Live Workshops: Free live, online workshops cover topics from specific Youth Media Challenge projects to media-making for science communication.
KQED Teach: Free online, self-paced courses designed for educators, with step-by-step videos and hands-on production activities. Earn a certificate of completion and make progress toward PBS Media Literacy Educator Certification.
PBS Media Literacy Educator Certification: Earn certification by completing 8 micro-credentials that help you demonstrate your expertise in teaching K-12 students (or fellow educators) to think critically about their roles as media consumers and creators.
KQED Media Literacy Innovators: Join a cohort of media-savvy educators who collaborate with KQED to create and share the best professional development and classroom resources on media literacy. Applications are now open through April 15!