CLASSROOM CLOSEUP
21st Century Teachers and Learners
Airdate: February 11th


We explore a hot new program called tech wizards where students get to show off their computer savvy and help others. Plus, we'll learn how cellphones have become a learning tool in clasrooms. And out of the classroom -- find out what exciting learner opportunities exist there.

CLASSROOM CLOSEUP
Civic Engagement
Airdate: January 21st


We continue our special series Classroom Closeup
by exploring civic engagement. Research shows more than half of all students volunteer in their community. We'll see young people in action making a difference. Plus, I'll sit down with the first lady of PA Judge Marjorie Rendell and talk civic education in schools. and we'll learn about a unique english and history course turning high schoolers into activists.