Finding a job
This program discusses the many ways a person can find job openings through a wide variety of job search methods - online job boards, want ads, state and private employment services, networking, informational interviews, the Yellow Pages, and more. ...
The Feminization of Teaching, Prof. Zoe Burkholder
This lecture explains the history of teaching as a feminized profession by drawing on the works of Catharine Beecher, Margaret Haley, and Grace Stratchan.
Newark Montclair Urban Teaching Video
ECEL UTR Teacher Stories
A war on science: intelligent design in the classroom
Are advocates of the intelligent design theory really creationists in disguise? To what extent has the I.D. argument widened America's cultural divide? And if a clear winner emerges, who loses? This program thoroughly examines those questions, descr...
Time for school: the global education crisis
Over 100 million children worldwide have never spent a day in school. One in four does not complete even five years of basic education. Now, 182 nations have promised to provide access to free and compulsory education for every child in the world-by...
Lunch Love Community: Heart
About the series: How are citizens transforming local food systems? How are innovators changing the way children eat in schools? How do we talk about culture, identity and responsibility through the lens of food and health?
Lunch Love Community is ...
Lunch Love Community: Body
About the series: How are citizens transforming local food systems? How are innovators changing the way children eat in schools? How do we talk about culture, identity and responsibility through the lens of food and health?
Lunch Love Community is ...
A teacher affects eternity
Since the 1830s, public schools have spread into every corner of America. Then and now, what kind of people have been called to teach in these schools? This program explores the importance of educators in the lives of their students, emphasizing a t...
Accommodating different learning styles:
This program provides a helpful guide to teachers for recognizing their students' primary styles of acquiring and working with information: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. To illustrate each style's impact on successful classroom learning, discus...
Wildfires: Fierce Earth (Series 1)
The Fierce Earth team investigates wildfires and discover how they rage all over the world, leaving a trail of devastation and destruction. We travel to Colorado and meet one of the youngest female fire fighters in the U.S., who has been on the fron...