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Master Teacher: Striving to Make a Difference

They were held back because they failed a state-mandated proficiency test—but then they were offered a second chance. In this instructive two-part series, ABC News anchor Ted Koppel reports on the yearlong struggle of master teacher Lesley-Diann Jones to help her troubled elementary school students from the violent Red Hook Projects of Brooklyn to make the grade. 2-part series, 56-57 minutes each.

VHS is Closed-Captioned  DVD is Subtitled  


 
            

Item#: BVL11217
Copyright date: ©2000
VHS ISBN 978-0-7365-3025-5
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-6465-0



The Series Includes : Success and Failure at P.S. 27, Part 1 | Success and Failure at P.S. 27, Part 2
     
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School: The Story of American Public Education
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Born out of centuries of conflict and experimentation, America's public school system is one of the nation's most significant-but still unfinished-achievements. This four-part series, narrated by Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep, is a compe...(more details)
 
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Only a Teacher: The Impact of Teachers on American Public Education
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This outstanding three-part series narrated by Stockard Channing examines both the history of teaching in the U.S. and the current state of the teaching profession. Interviews with educators, historians, celebrities, and students; a wealth of archiva...(more details)
 
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Changing Lives: Teachers in Action
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Teaching is arguably the most important career in the world-and certainly one of the most demanding. Yet even in a field that requires so much energy and caring, certain teachers manage to stand out from the rest. In this inspiring three-part series,...(more details)
 
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Multiple Intelligences: Other Styles of Learning
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Historically, student progress has been gauged by success in subjects that tap the verbal/linguistic and logical/mathematical talents of students, inevitably leading to the disenfranchisement of learners weak in these areas. In this program, David La...(more details)
 
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Intelligence, Creativity, and Thinking Styles
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How do multiple intelligences and different thinking styles relate to traditional IQ scores? What role should teacher creativity and the family play in shaping student intelligence? In this interview by Phillip Harris, of Phi Delta Kappa, Robert Ster...(more details)
 
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