TV Series Examines Educators' Challenges
ìPractically Speakingî is a six-part TV series that explores, in-depth, some of the pivotal issues facing American educators.
Each 60-minute show revolves around a single issue, which is analyzed by a wide range of experts. Show topics are:
ï Technology in the Classroom;
ï Confronting Adversity;
ï The Changing School;
ï School to Work;
ï School Safety, Behavior and
Discipline; and
ï Teaching to the Whole Student.
School to Work airs on May 7, with a repeat showing in June; all the other programs will be aired from March through June.
They air on bi-weekly Fridays, on The Learning Channel, from 11 a.m. to noon, alternating with ETCís ìBest Seat in the Class: A Renaissance Through Technology.î ETC, Washington, DC, (202) 393-3666.
This article originally appeared in the 03/01/1997 issue of THE Journal.