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New York City has been trying to improve diversity in its schools for years. But lawmakers, parents, teachers and students disagree about how to do...
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 26:40
David Hudson has been principal of Linwood Holton Elementary School for thirteen years now. When he took over the reins of command, the school—thou...
- Added: Sep 03, 2019
- Length: 27:19
David Hudson had been principal of Linwood Holton Elementary School for thirteen years now. When he took over the reins of command, the school—thou...
- Added: Sep 03, 2019
- Length: 27:11
Encountering one of the last red wolves in the wild at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge. And a run in with a black bear.
- Added: Jul 31, 2018
- Length: 24:57
Dhows were the UAE’s lifeline. Salah Bin ouq explains that everyone in the UAE used to work on dhows, their entire lives were on boats. Because wit...
- Added: Jul 08, 2018
- Length: 07:48
Listen to the art and craft of dhow ship building through a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons...
- Added: Jul 08, 2018
- Length: 01:00
This a bonus podcast sharing piece of the interview that didn't make it into the Architecture and Tile podcast.
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 02:39
He was no where to be found. After our time going in vain to find Abdul Razk. Khanjar craftsman. We changed our strategy and decided to look for a...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:22
Listen to the art and craft of pottery making through a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in ...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: :47
At the begining, we were skeptical about
choosing Pottery as our topic, as there did not
seem to be many things to say about the topic.
However, th...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:46
Episode 05: Weaving Investigation
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:55
Listen to the art and craft in a soundscape focusing on weaving. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:10
Jewelry is a huge part of the UAE’s history, and is very prevalent in modern age. Traditional jewelry used to have an incredibly specific purpose a...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:38
Listen to the art and craft of jewelry making in a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the U...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: :54
Listen to the art and craft involved in the Architecture and Tiles of the United Arab Emirates through soundscape. Audio was captured during a fiel...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 01:00
Initially we assumed that it wouldn’t be difficult to find people interested in speaking to us about the architecture in the UAE. We were wrong. Fi...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 07:11
Hand crafted over centuries, Arabic calligraphy has not only withstood the test of time, it has also preserved it. Just a glimpse of the richness o...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 10:09
Umm Bader’s story reflects that of the current state of traditional craft in the UAE. One cannot expect craft to exist today in the same manner as ...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:45
Listen to the art and craft in perfume making in a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the U...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: :44
Michelle Annett loves being a librarian, but she also loves pickleball. She decided to combine the two into a fundraiser- she opens up the gym thr...
- Added: May 15, 2017
- Length: 05:29
The schools claim there is zero tolerance for bully, but one school system practices bullying against students and parents alike.
- Added: Apr 18, 2017
- Length: 21:35
We travel to China and find ourselves dancing in between the communist government and religion, outsiders and Christianity, parents and the next ge...
- Added: Apr 09, 2017
- Length: 30:53
Developmentally disabled kids play right along with their typically developing peers on this new basketball team, started by their former Special E...
- Added: Jan 26, 2017
- Length: 04:39
The Miracle Workers of Holton Elementary School are Christal Mark, Ricky Gay, Mary Pace, Robin Barber, Cheryll Hughes and Latonya Brown-Oliver. Wha...
- Added: Oct 21, 2016
- Length: 23:46
During the industrial revolution, Pittsburgh welcomed thousands of immigrants to southwestern Pennsylvania. The city remains welcoming to families ...
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 03:54
