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jane-p-perry's picture
Apr.06.2008
Jane explains why outdoor play is important as kids play and shriek in accompaniment.
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Dec.03.2012
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Sep.26.2012
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jason-lewis's picture
Aug.26.2012
He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas. He was hit by a car and left for dead with two broken legs in Colorado, and incarcerated for...
gary-g-gach's picture
May.17.2011
April 17 2011 "Sunday Nights with John Cleary," ABC Australia. "There has been much discussion in the media recently over religion in schools, whether it be Chaplaincy funding from the Federal Government, the quality of RE in Victorian State Schools, or the NSW governments propsal to facilitate...
foster-dickson's picture
Feb.27.2011
This video is one in a series by the Teaching Tolerance program of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
andrew-q-lam's picture
Dec.27.2010
Andrew Lam (born 1964) is a Vietnamese American writer. He was born in South Vietnam, where he led a privileged life as the son of General Lâm Quang Thi of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. He attended Lycée Yersin in Dalat.[1] Lam left Vietnam with his family during the fall of Saigon in April...
lzuckerm's picture
Jul.26.2010
The funniest reactions were from those that never read Laurel's book. Laurel's story is a subtle commentary on the general issue of English in France. The education system in France is substantially different from that of the States, and it doesn't help that English is a touchy subject in the...
lzuckerm's picture
Jul.26.2010
You would think it would be easy for a native English speaker to become an English teacher in a country that's looking for them. Laurel Zuckerman, author of Sorbonne Confidential, tells a narrative that's a compelling, and light-hearted exposure of a ludicrous problem in the French education system...
lisa-brown's picture
Jun.29.2010
In conjunction with the exhibition Theres a Mystery There: Sendak on Sendak, Litquake presents Daniel Handler aka Lemony Snicket (A Series of Unfortunate Events), Lisa Brown (The Latke Who Couldnt Stop Screaming: A Christmas Story), Thatcher Hurd (Bad Frogs), Elisa Kleven (The Carousel Tale) and...