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CCC Academic and Library Services Hour CCC Academic and Library Resources Hour • December 2005
See it on ACN Channel 80 or on the web at http://www.cccsat.org/

~ NEW SERIES for FALL 2005 ~
Contemporary Legal Issues
California Real Estate Principles (new expanded hours!)
Bridging World History

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Starting Thursday, December 1st

7:00 - 8:00am

 

Special Education: Ensuring Excellence for All Students
This broadcast will showcase successful inclusion programs in schools, profile research-based, early identification and intervention initiatives to identify academic and behavioral problems in young children, and will include a panel of educators, policymakers, community leaders and parents exploring key issues.

 

9:00 - 10:15am

 

California Real Estate Principles
This telecourse covers the basic laws and principles of California real estate, and provides and understanding background, and the terminology necessary for advanced study in specialized real estate courses.

Program 26:
Thurs., Dec. 1st, 9:00-10:17am

Program 27:
Fri., Dec. 2nd, 6:00-7:17pm

Program 28:
Fri., Dec. 2nd, 7:17-8:33pm

Program 29:
Thurs., Dec. 8th, 9:00-10:17am

Program 31:
Fri., Dec. 9th, 6:00-7:16pm

Program 32:
Fri., Dec. 9th, 7:17-8:34pm

Program 33:
Thurs., Dec. 15th, 9:00-10:17am

Program 34:
Fri., Dec. 16th, 6:00-7:16pm

Program 35:
Fri., Dec. 16th, 7:17-8:33pm

 

10:17 - 10:45am

 

Ankgor Reflections: 800 Kilometers by Motorcycle Through the Kingdom of Cambodia
San Joaquin Delta College presents this impression of Cambodia, its history, and the resilience of its people from the vantage point of a motorcycle trip through the country. Locations include the Tuol Sleng genocide museum in Phnom Penh, the killing fields at Choeung Ek, and the magnificent ruins of Angkor near Siem Riep. Also, see less accessible sites of Preah Khan and Preah Vihear, site of the Khmers Rouges last stand in 1998.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., Dec. 2nd, 8:34-9:00pm
Tues., Dec. 13th, 11:30-11:57am
Fri., Dec. 16th, 6:30-6:58am

 
10:45 - 11:00am

Onward With Valor: A Tribute to Edward C. Benfold
Honoring soldiers who serve our country. Edward C. Benfold, killed in action during the Korean War, is a symbol of honor and service to American freedom.  The U.S.S. Benfold is stationed at the San Diego Naval Port, and is named after this heroic soldier who gave his life for his country.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., Dec. 9th, 8:34-8:49pm
Thurs., Dec. 15th, 10:17-10:31am

Thurs., Dec. 22nd, 10:45-11:00am

 
Starting Friday, December 2nd

6:00 - 7:00am

 

No Child Left Behind 3rd Anniversary Show: Stories of Success
This program will celebrate the law's third anniversary by presenting videotaped success stories to help tell the story of how No Child Left Behind is changing the face of American education. Among the featured segments will be reports on: high-performing schools that were honored for narrowing of the achievement gap; a conversation between Secretary Paige and Dr. Richard Carmona, the Surgeon General on the obesity crisis among today's youth; an elementary school which experienced a dramatic turnaround as a result of an emphasis on professional development, data analysis and parent involvement; and a successful bullying intervention program.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., Dec. 9th, 6:58-7:58am

Fri., Dec. 23rd, 6:00-7:00am
Fri., Dec. 23rd, 8:00-9:00pm

 

7:00 - 8:00am

 

Arts Education: Improving Students' Academic Performance
This program features educators and community leaders who are dedicated to ensuring that all children have a chance to learn and explore the arts. The broadcast will cover questions such as: Why are the arts an essential part of every child’s education? In what ways can schools integrate the arts into the school day? What do innovative programs look like? What does the latest brain research tell us about the way the arts can stimulate a child’s mind? In what ways can the arts help close the achievement gap and help at-risk students? And what resources are available to schools and communities to help establish effective arts programs?

Rebroadcast:
Wed., Dec. 28th, 7:00-8:00am

 
Starting Monday, December 5th

6:00-7:51am

 

A Soldier's War: Every Soldier Has a Story
Enjoy the rebroadcast of Cerritos College’s video conference with International Pacific College in New Zealand and LaGuardia College in New York where soldiers provided first-hand experiences of their work in Kosovo, Iraq, and Kuwait.

Rebroadcast:
Tues., Dec. 6th, 9:58-12:00pm
Tues., Dec. 20th, 9:58-12:00pm

Tues., Dec. 27th, 9:58-12:00pm

 
2:00 - 2:29pm

California Country
From the vineyards of Napa to the lettuce fields of Salinas, this program features an in-depth look at the state's food industry. Highlights include: profiles, entertainment and information, plus recipes and gardening advice.

Episode 2115:
Mon., Dec. 5th, 2:00-2:29pm
Wed., Dec. 7th, 6:00-6:29am
Thurs., Dec. 8th, 6:00-6:29am
Mon., Dec. 12th, 6:00-6:29am

Episode 2120:
Mon., Dec. 5th, 2:29-2:58pm
Wed., Dec. 7th, 6:29-6:58am
Thurs., Dec. 8th, 6:29-6:58am
Mon., Dec. 12th, 6:00-6:29am

Episode 2121:
Fri., Dec. 9th, 6:00-6:30am

Tues, Dec. 20th, 9:00-9:29am
Tues, Dec. 27th, 9:00-9:29am

Episode 2122:
Fri., Dev. 9th, 6:30-6:58am
Tues., Dec. 20th, 9:29-9:58am
Tues., Dec. 27th, 9:29-9:58am

Episode 2080:
Wed., Dec. 14th, 6:00-6:30am

Episode 2081:
Wed., Dec. 14th, 6:30-7:00am

Episode 2109:
Fri., Dec. 16th, 6:00-6:30am
Mon., Dec. 18th, 6:00-6:30am
Wed., Dec. 21st, 6:00-6:30am
Thurs., Dec. 22nd, 7:00-7:29am

Episode 2114:
Fri., Dec. 16th, 6:30-7:00am
Mon., Dec. 18th, 6:30-7:00am
Wed., Dec. 21st, 6:00-6:30am
Thurs., Dec. 22nd, 7:29-7:58am

Episode 2103:
Mon., Dec. 26th, 7:00-7:30am

Episode 2104:
Mon., Dec. 26th, 7:30-8:00am

Episode 2082:
Tues., Dec. 27th, 6:00-6:30am

Episode 2083:
Tues., Dec. 27th, 6:30-7:00am

 
2:58 - 3:58pm

Keeping Students Safe & Secure
This broadcast will explore what can be done to keep our children safe—before, during and after school—in the face of a natural catastrophe or other crisis. Examining the recent examples of the responses to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the program will highlight ways that local, state and federal agencies, as well as teachers, principals, mental health professionals, law enforcement officials and others can respond when our children face a crisis. The broadcast will explore how teachers and schools are intervening to protect and reassure displaced students; how various organizations are helping parents to be prepared to face emergencies; and how law enforcement agencies, school systems and local governments are working together to develop effective crisis plans.

Rebroadcast:
Tues., Dec. 13th, 10:30-11:30am
Fri., Dec. 16th, 7:55-8:55am
Mon., Dec. 19th, 6:00-7:00am
Wed., Dec. 21st, 6:58-7:58am

Fri., Dec. 23rd, 6:00-7:00pm

 
3:58 - 4:58pm

Reforming High Schools and Career and Technical Education
This program will feature interviews with department officials and guests on how the landmark No Child Left Behind Act is helping advance the quality of instruction in high schools, improve teacher preparation and prepare students for college and careers.

Rebroadcast:
Thurs., Dec. 22nd, 9:00-10:00am

 
Starting Tuesday, December 6th
7:00 - 8:00am

American History, Humanities and Civics: Shaping American's Future
Presented by the U.S. Department of Education, this program will discuss how history, humanities and civics create better citizens, how important it is for teachers to be experts in history, what a model for high-quality history and civics instruction looks like, and how to make history engaging without watering down the rigor of the content.

Rebroadcast:
Mon., Dec. 12th, 6:58-7:58am

 

9:00 - 9:29am

 

Contemporary Legal Issues
This award winning program explores the ramifications of current legal issues that affect our every day lives.

Program 14
Capital Punishment: An Evolving Standard
Tues., Dec. 6th, 9:00-9:29am

Program 15
Business Law and Ethics: If it is Legal, is it Ethical?
Tues., Dec. 6th, 9:30-9:57am

Program 16
The Terri Schiavo Case
Tues., Dec. 13th, 9:00-9:30am

 
Starting Wednesday, December 7th

7:00 - 8:00am

 

Bridging World History
Bridging World History is a 13-week series from Annenberg/CPB that looks at global patterns through time - seeing history as an integrated whole. Topics are studied in a general chronological order, but each is examined through a thematic lens, showing how people and societies experience both integration and differences.

Unit 23. People Shape the World
Wed., Dec. 7th, 7:00-7:30am

Unit 24. Globalization and Economics
Wed., Dec. 7th, 7:30-8:00am

Unit 25. Global Popular Culture
Wed., Dec. 14th, 7:00-7:30am

Unit 26. World History and Identity
Wed., Dec. 14th, 7:30-8:00am

 
Starting Thursday, December 8th
10:17 - 10:52am

 

History Alley: The Miracle of 1800
Sierra College Professor of History Dan DeFoe explores the birth of Federalism, Republicanism and how America survived the constitutional crisis arising out of the electoral upheaval created by the election of 1800.

 
Starting Thursday, December 15th

7:00 - 8:00am

 

Early Childhood Development: What Parents Need to Know
With the “Early Reading First” and “Reading First” initiatives, the U.S. Department of Education is working to provide all children with an equal chance for academic success. This program will explore questions such as: What does the medical community tell us about the latest research on brain development and its ties to early learning? What do effective preschool and early literacy programs look like? How can early childhood programs meet the needs of all students despite drastic preparation levels? In what ways does poverty affect a child’s acquisition of prereading skills? And what types of professional development should early childhood professionals employ to ensure students are prepared for elementary school?

Rebroadcast:
Tues., Dec. 27th, 7:00-8:00am

 

10:31 - 10:40am

A Tale of Two Working Dogs
Meet a pair of canines at Bakersfield College who are trained to assist disabled individuals in home and work environments.

 
Starting Friday, December 16th

8:33 - 8:54pm

Helping Us Help You... To a Secure Financial Future
CalPERS examines retirement benefits for its members.

 
Starting Monday, December 19th

2:01 - 3:01pm

Supplemental Services: Helping All Students Achieve
This broadcast will include: Conversations with parents, providers and school administrators from around the country about how parents can stay involved in the child's education, in part through the options available through supplemental services.

Rebroadcast:
Tues., Dec. 20th, 7:00-8:00am
Fri., Dec. 23rd, 7:00-8:00pm
Mon., Dec. 26th, 2:00-3:00pm

 

3:01 - 3:54pm

 

Secrets through the Smoke
This program provides the perspective of a former senior ranking tobacco industry "insider", Dr. Jeffrey S. Wigand, whose foresight, personal knowledge, and integrity motivated him to publicly voice his concerns about tobacco and health.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., Dec. 23rd, 7:00-7:53am
Mon., Dec. 26th, 3:00-3:53pm

 
Starting Thursday, December 22nd

10:00 - 10:43am

Domestic Violence
Riverside Community College 's Dr. Jami Brown discusses domestic violence.

 

CCC-Academic and Library Services Hour

Monday - Friday 6:00 - 8:00am
Mondays 2:00 - 4:00pm • Tuesdays 9:00am-Noon
Thursdays 9:00 - 11:00am • Fridays 6:00 - 9:00pm


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