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In an excerpt from her book “Listen Wise: Teach Students to Be Better Listeners,” Monica Brady-Myerov recalls the “lightbulb moment” that led her to launch the digital education platform Listenwise.
With funding from MGM Resorts, the station aims to help close equity gaps for students in detention.
The community radio station in Charlottesville, Va., will turn the show “Jazz at 100” into a curriculum for high school and early college students.
The project’s content will encourage conversations “that parents, caregivers or providers often don’t know how to start.”
The national program will help 30 students make science videos about topics of their choice.
The funds allow all of Indiana’s public TV stations to build capacity to deliver lessons to students who can’t access the internet.
The state government has invested $3.5 million in a digital multicast and streaming service that provides K–12 instruction.
Pennsylvania’s governor recently announced an $8 million grant to Pennsylvania PBS to build datacasting capabilities for the seven-station public TV network to support distance learning in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
“We have had some time to reflect, to listen and to refine so that we can be right there, hand in hand with our education partners and our families,” said Robin Mencher, executive director of education at KQED.