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 2103:
Mon., Oct. 3th, 7:00-7:30am
Fri., Oct. 14th, 6:00-6:30am
Tues., Oct. 18th, 10:30-11:00am
Mon., Oct. 31st, 7:00-7:30am

Episode 2106:
Mon., Oct. 3th, 7:30-8:00am
Fri., Oct. 14th, 6:30-7:00am
Mon., Oct. 31st, 7:30-8:00am

Episode 2082:
Wed., Oct. 5th, 6:00-6:30am

Episode 2083:
Wed., Oct. 5th, 6:30-7:00am

Episode 2086:
Mon., Oct. 17th, 6:00-6:30am

Episode 2087:
Mon., Oct. 17th, 6:30-7:00am
Tues., Oct. 18th, 11:00-11:30am

Episode 2080:
Wed., Oct. 19th, 6:00-6:30am
Wed., Oct. 26th, 6:00-6:30am

Episode 2081:
Wed., Oct. 19th, 6:30-7:00am
Wed., Oct. 26th, 6:30-7:00am

Episode 2093:
Mon., Oct. 24th, 6:00-6:30am

Episode 2094:
Mon., Oct. 24th, 6:30-7:00am

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., Oct. 25th, 7:00-8:00am

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:
Mon., Oct. 10th, 3:00-3:53pm
Mon., Oct. 17th, 3:00-3:53pm
Fri., Oct. 28th, 7:00-7:53am

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?

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 3
Constitutional Law: The Right To Counsel
Tues., Oct. 4th, 9:00-9:29am

Program 4
Constitutional Law: First Amendment Jurisprudence and the Courts
Tues., Oct. 11th, 9:00-9:29am

Program 5
Constitutional Law: The USA Patriot Act
Tues., Oct. 18th, 9:00-9:30am

Program 6
The US Attorney Carol Lam
Tues., Oct. 25th, 9:00-9:30am

10:00-11:00am

Education Technology: Preparing Students and Parents for the Digital Age
This broadcast will explore questions such as: How can advanced technology be integrated into the curriculum to help students prepare for the digital age? How can parents stay involved in their child's education through the use of technology? How does technology shape student perceptions about school, home and the world? How does this impact their learning? What resources are available to help kids use computers and the Internet safely and responsibly?

Rebroadcast:
Tues., Oct. 11th, 10:00-11:00am
Fri., Oct. 21st, 7:00-8:00am
Tues., Oct. 25th, 10:30-11:30am

Someone Left the Cake Out in the Rain
Riverside Community College Associate Professor, Jan Schall, charts the development of male-female relationships through the 20th Century and current trends in today's society that affect women.

Rebroadcast:
Tuesday., Oct. 11th, 11:00-11:28am

11:30 - 11:57am

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:
Tues., Oct. 11th, 11:00-11:57am
Fri., Oct. 21st, 6:30-6:58am
Tues., Oct. 25th, 11:30-11:57am

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 7. The Spread of Religions
How do religions interact, adopt new ideas, and adapt to diverse cultures? As the missionaries, pilgrims, and converts of Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam moved around the world, the religions created change and were themselves changed.
Wed., Oct. 5th, 7:00-7:30am

Unit 8. Early Economies
How do societies assign value to land, labor, and material goods? Manorial economies in Japan and medieval Europe are contrasted with the tribute economy of the Inka, and the experience of dramatic economic change is illustrated by the commercial revolution in China.
Wed., Oct. 5th, 7:30-8:00am

Unit 9. Connections Across Land
How were land-based trade routes conduits of both commerce and culture? The Eurasian Silk Roads, the trans-Saharan Gold Roads, and the Meso-American Turquoise Road trace the transmission of commodities, religions, and diseases, as well as the movements of people.
Wed., Oct. 12th, 7:00-7:30am

Unit 10. Connections Across Water
How were water routes used as conduits of expansion and trade? The traders of the Indian Ocean, the early Mississippians, and the Norsemen carried death and disease, skills and technologies, philosophies and religion down rivers and across oceans.
Wed., Oct. 12th, 7:30-8:00am

Unit 11. Early Empires
What makes an “empire”? Through the Mongol empire, the Mali empire, and the Inka empire, this unit examines the construction of empires, their administrative structures, legitimating ideologies, and the environmental and technological conditions that shaped them. Wed., Oct. 19th, 7:00-7:30am

Unit 12. Transmission of Traditions
What are traditions and how are they transmitted? Islamic Spain, Korea, and West Africa provide examples of many different modes of transmission, including oral, written, artistic, and architectural.
Wed., Oct. 19th, 7:30-8:00am

Unit 13. Family and Household
What does the study of families and households tell us about our global past? In this unit examining West Asia, Europe, and China, families and households become the focus of historians, providing a window into the private experiences in world societies, and how they sometimes become a model for ordering the outside world.
Wed., Oct. 26th, 7:00-7:30am

Unit 14. Land and Labor Relationships
What factors shape the ways in which the basic resources are exploited by a society? From Southeast Asia to Russia, Africa, and the Americas, the ratios between land availability and the usable labor force were the primary basis of pre-industrial economies, but politics, environment, and culture played a part as well.
Wed., Oct. 26th, 7:30-8:00am

7:00 - 8:00am

Drugs and Alcohol Prevention: Keeping Kids on the Right Track
This broadcast from the U.S. Department of Education will explore how parents, schools and the community are working together to provide students with the knowledge and tools necessary to make wise, informed choices about drug and alcohol abuse. The program will: share what the U.S. Department of Education offers schools and districts on drug and alcohol abuse prevention, explain what research tells us about the effect of drug and alcohol abuse on an adolescent’s physical and mental development, provide tips on how to talk to children about drug and alcohol abuse, explain what effective prevention programs look like, suggest ways that parents, schools and the community work together and share resources for parents and schools on prevention and intervention.

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 5:
Thurs., Oct. 6th, 9:00-10:15am

Program 6:
Fri., Oct. 7th, 6:00-7:17pm

Program 7:
Fri., Oct. 7th, 7:30-8:46pm

Program 8:
Thurs., Oct. 13th, 9:00-10:16am

Program 9:
Fri., Oct. 14th, 6:00-7:16pm

Program 10:
Fri., Oct. 14th, 7:30-8:45pm

Program 11:
Thurs., Oct. 14th, 9:00-10:16am

Program 12:
Fri., Oct. 21st, 6:00-7:16am

Program 13:
Fri., Oct. 21st, 7:30-8:46am

Program 14:
Thurs., Oct. 27th, 9:00-10:16am

Program 15:
Fri., Oct. 28th, 6:00-7:16am

Program 16:
Fri., Oct. 28th, 7:30-8:46am

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., Oct. 14th, 7:00-8:00am
Tues., Oct. 18th, 7:00-8:00am
Fri., Oct. 28th, 6:00-7:00am

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:
Thurs., Oct. 13th, 7:00-8:00am

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.

2:00 - 3:00pm

High Schools: Expanding the Promise of No Child Left Behind

Rebroadcast:
Thurs., Oct. 27th, 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., Oct. 17th, 7:00-8:00am

The Women's 60's Movement
Dr. Jami Brown from Riverside Community College gives a "right on" paper about the U.S. Women's movement during the 1960's.

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:
Thurs., Oct. 20th, 10:30-10:45pm
Fri., Oct. 21st, 8:35-8:50am
Mon., Oct. 24th, 7:35-7:50am
Thurs., Oct. 27th, 10:30-10:45am

The Suffrage Movement
Riverside Community College and University of California Riverside lecturers, Ann Pheifle and Kimberly Earhart, give an emotional and informative talk on the history of the American Suffrage Movement.

11:00 - 12:00pm

Stars from the Heavenly Mist Polynesian Dance Show
San Joaquin Delta College explores the different styles of Hawaiian and Tahitian dance with the dance troupe NA Hoku Mai Kanoelani, "Stars from the Heavenly Mist." This hour of Polynesian music and dance brings you Hula Kahiko (Ancient Hula), Hula "Auana, (Contemporary Hula) and the fast moving drum hula 'Ote'a of Tahiti.

2:00 - 3:00pm

Holocaust Survivors
Holocaust survivor Rose Meyer and Holocaust refugee Henry Ebstein describe their experiences during World War II.  Ms. Meyer and Mr. Epstein, residents of Stockton, give their presentation at San Joaquin Delta College's Atherton Auditorium.

9:30 - 10:28am

Tech Ed 2002 - Speeches by Robert Muller & David Cavallo

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.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., Oct. 21st, 8:00-8:35am
Mon., Oct. 24th, 7:00-7:35pm

7:00 - 7:29am

College Success Skills
This series is designed to provide an opportunity for each student to learn and adopt ideas, choices, systems and methods that lead to success in college and in life. In addition, this series will include elements designed to promote understandings of diversity and socioeconomic differences.

7:30 - 8:00am

Inland Architecture
Riverside Community College examines the unusual architecture of the inland valley homes, buildings, schools and other structures.

10:45 - 10:54am

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.

Rebroadcast:
Fri., Oct. 21st, 8:50-9:00pm
Mon., Oct. 24th, 7:50-8:00am