Show #8
Initial Air Dates:
Monday, December 6 at 6:30 pm
Saturday, December 11at 7 am

Passport To the World – Second graders from Union Township Elementary in Hampton travel around the world within the confines of their own school. Parents and teachers help present cultures from other countries.

Traveling Teacher – Many teachers take advantage of their summer breaks by taking courses or traveling with the goal of becoming better educators. A participant in the Passport to the World program, teacher Peggy Campbell Rush relates her South Africa travel experiences with a Rutgers GSE Study Tour. For more information, go to www.gse.rutgers.edu/southafrica/

Cybliography – Library Media Specialist Laurie Murrell’s works with the eighth grade expressive art class to create a word cybliography which combines the word cyber from the computer world, and bibliography, which lists works referred to in a text. Confused? The students of Fieldstone Middle school in Montvale can explain.

Japanese -- Kearny High School was the first New Jersey school to offer Japanese as a credit course. Today the award-winning program has grown into a four-year sequence of courses. Many of the students have won scholarships to go to Japan.