Education

Conversation on Race Now -Trayvon Martin Case 08/11/2013

Conversation on Race Now (C.O.R.N.) facilitated community conversation on the Trayvon Martin - George Zimmerman decision. The dialogue begins with a viewing of President Obama's remarks shortly after the legal decision to clear Mr. Zimmerman of all charges. More information: vhm84@hotmail.com

Burlington School Commissioners' Corner: Budget Process 08/01/2013

School Board commissioner Keith Pillsbury (Ward 1) is joined by David Larcombe, Director of Finance. For more information visit the district web site: www.bsdvt.org

Vermont Community Preschool Collaborative 07/30/2013

Vermont preschoolers benefit from an innovative partnership forged by the Vermont Community Preschool Collaborative. For the past ten years, Vermont funders, educators and state officials have been working together to prepare the state's young children to be ready for kindergarten--providing benefits to young students, their families and saving funds that would later be used for remediation. Rick Davis, President of The Permanent Fund for Vermont’s Children, Diana Langston, Director of Early Education in the Burlington School District, and Frank Perotti, former superintendent of the Springfield School District, now working for the VCPC, discuss the importance and future plans of this vital collaboration. For more information: http://www.permanentfund.org

Preservation Burlington: Rokeby Museum - Jane Williamson 07/25/2013

Ron Wanamaker speaks with Director of the Rokeby Museum, Jane Williamson, on the new addition to the museum and the expanded events the museum is hosting. Monthly call in show hosted by Preservation Burlington.

Burlington Wards 4 & 7 NPA Meeting 07/24/2013

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to empower citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies facilitate communication between the citizens of Burlington and city government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Wards 4 & 7 meet the third Tuesday of the month. Meeting place: Robert E. Miller Community Center 130 Gosse Court.

Summer Camp 2013: On the Street Interviews about Global Warming 07/19/2013

Do you believe in Global Warming? Has it affected your life in any way? What are you doing to stop it? Community TV Summer Campers ask questins of people on the streets of Burlington.

Summer Camp 2013: Criminal Fail - Narrative Video 07/19/2013

Community TV Summer Campers wrote, directed, shot and edited this short narrative film to learn about cuts, shot types, the 180 rule and more.

Summer Camp 2013: Interviews with Campers 07/19/2013

Communty TV Summer Campers wrap-up the week and share their thoughts on what they got out of a week with cameras, lights, studios and stop motion animation.

Summer Camp 2013: Scavenger Hunt Videos and Bluescreen 07/18/2013

Communty TV Summer Campers are given a scavenger hunt to learn about shot types, special trick and effects, framing, bluescreen, question development and more.

Summer Camp 2013: A Visit to E and E Tire 07/17/2013

Communty TV Summer Campers visit E and E Tire in Burlington to practice interview skills, telling a story and cutaway shots.

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