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All of the accessible PBS KIDS and Vermont Public content that you love and trust is now available in click-ready, curated, resources here on this page, and PBS LearningMedia for free!

Whenever you’re looking for standards-based, top-quality, interactive, and educational resources we are here for you. Vermont Public partners with the Vermont Agency of Education and Vermont Department of Libraries to meet the anywhere, anytime educational, social and emotional needs of Vermont children. This page is updated periodically with timely suggestions and materials. For more info email Heather Duhamel, Manager of Education Engagement at hduhamel@vermontpublic.org.

Student Video Contests & Highlights

A Student Video Project and Contest for Vermont High School and College StudentsPresented by the Vermont Youth Documentary Lab and Mad River Valley TV.

Awards and prizes made possible by Vermont Public.

Categories for individual films include:

  • Personal Stories
  • History
  • Contemporary Issues
  • Arts and Culture
  • Narrative and Experimental

Through filmmaking, young people explore the issues that they find meaningful, make connections between the past and the present, share their personal stories, and produce new and original work. They build filmmaking and communication skills, work with professional mentors, while learning more about themselves and the state they call home.

Student video creators, please submit an Intent to Participate form that includes an outline of your video topic by January 8, 2027.

The Vermont Youth Documentary Lab and Mad River Valley TV will provide media producers and mentors and connect participants to community media resources and access to media production equipment throughout the state. Deadline for submission will be March 1, 2027.

Questions: hduhamel@vermontpublic.org




Other Student Storytelling: Are there unfinished revolutions in Vermont?
Vermont Public partnered with two Career Technical Education (CTE) programs on an eight-month digital media project inviting students to reflect on Vermont today through the lens of America's 250th anniversary. Watch the completed videos.

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Find it all on PBS LearningMedia!

Media is an interactive resource! Find standards-based lessons, online short videos, podcasts, and interactive activities for PreK-Grade 2 on PBS LearningMedia for free. Search by grade or topic.

We recommend our very own Mister Chris and Friends Moments Collection - View it here | Learn about the show

Welcome to But Why

An educational video series from Vermont Public, But Why: Adventures! brings the empowering and fun approach of our award-winning podcast into the classroom. Explore now!

Learning Guides

PBS LearningMedia Collection

Did you know But Why Adventure’s Northeast Nature is accessible in PBS LearningMedia? Go to https://vermont.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/but-why-a-podcast-for-curious-kids/

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