Format: CD-ROM
Grade level: 7-12
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Product Code: WTJ
This series of one-minute "micro-documentaries" profiles men and women whose fascinating work reveals the possibilities that exist for those with skill in math and science. Each clip is accompanied by an activity that allows the viewer to test his or her skills in the field profiled. With surprising depth, this unique resource delivers insight into the high-tech workplace of the future.
A celebration of the teaching profession, and the power of a teacher's conviction that all students can learn. This profile of East Harlem Tech/PS 72's Kay Toliver has become one of the most-widely used staff development resources in the country.
Jaime Escalante is joined by celebrity guests including Bill Cosby, the late jazz great Dizzy Gillespie, and Teri Garr to bring home the message that math isn't something to be afraid of--it's something to use.