![[movingimage]](/images/mediatype_movingimage.gif) | Education and the Military - Joe McCraw Political policies such as No Child Left Behind seek to disenfranchise certain portions of the population in order to have a large pool of uneducated youths with no avenues for economic success. These communities become targets for recruitment. The poor inevitably fight the wars of the rich. This is a montage of images and video that seek to visualy represent the message conveyed in the song They Schools... Keywords: Education; Military; Militarism; pedagogy; opressed; indoctination; iraq; war; dead prez; No Child Left Behind Downloads: 228 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | People Rise Up-1/10/06 - It Is Happening Here (Part 11)-Disdain and Suppression of Intellectuals and the Arts - Andrew Geller Continuing It Is Happening Here, my series based on the article Fascism Anyone? that explores 14 characteristics common to seven fascist states in the 20th century, and the extent to which the present-day U.S. government and society exemplify those same characteristics. In this program, I'm joined by Robert Jensen, an associate professor in the School of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin to discuss characteristic #11, "disdain and suppression of intellectuals and the arts." Keywords: fascism; US; intellectual; art; arts; supression; britt; jensen; education; no child left behind; college; university Downloads: 117 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Liberty News TV--Episode 4--May 2005 Monthly news coverage including the Tom Delay scandal, and hidden provisions in the No Child Left Behind Act that aid military recruiters. Also, Kevan Quinn skewers the "myth of the liberal media" with specific examples of how Fox, CNN and MSNBC consistently spin stories to the right. Keywords: Tom Delay; No Child Left Behind; recruiting kids; republicrats; worst democrats; myth of the liberal media Downloads: 309 |  |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | The Yuma Episode - Garrett O'Hara / The Arizona Podcat An episode of the Arizona Podcat, an independent parody podcast found at http://arizonapodcat.blogspot.com/ Keywords: arizona daily wildcat; no child left behind; school nutrition; education; allstate; tortillas; surf school; arizona Downloads: 151 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Podcast - Around the Corner - MGuhlin.net - Interview with LOTI Creator Dr. Chris Moersch - Miguel Guhlin Dr. Chris Moersch, creator of the nationally known Levels of Technology Implementation, responds to a few questions in this short interview regarding K-12 educational technology issues. More online at http://www.mguhlin.net/blog Keywords: mguhlin,mguhlin.net,moersch,chris moersch,loti, levels of technology implementation, no child left behind,nclb,superintendents Downloads: 342 |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Investing In Education - Ethan Hardy An essay about the history of laws affecting US education curriculum and the education system being influenced by big business interests. Written by Ethan Hardy in 2007. Keywords: math education; science education; National Defense Education Act; Education for Economic Security Act; Goals 2000; No Child Left Behind Act; American Competitiveness Initiative; COMPETES Act; capitalism education system Downloads: 2 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Why Do These Kids Love School? - Dorothy Fadiman with KTEH-TV (PBS) This award-winning film features nine unique schools, both public and private, California to East Harlem. In these unique schools relationship, creative thinking, and direct experience are valued above memorization of facts. As we struggle with issues of how to provide a quality education for all children, we might look to these successful schools where teachers, students, parents and administrators are involved in creating supportive educational environments. Keywords: Pyramid Films; Dorothy Fadiman; Tom Peters; PBS; KTEH; school; education; private school; public school; Peninsula School; teaching; learning; no child left behind; educational methods; learning theory; success; student-centered learning; direct experience; public education; alternative schools; progressive education Downloads: 5,059 Average rating: (0 review) |  |
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