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  • Social Studies in Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12

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    The Social Studies in Action teaching practices library, professional development guide, and companion Web site bring to life the National Council for the Social Studies standards. Blending content and methodology, the video library documents 24 teachers and their students in K-12 classrooms across the country actively exploring the social studies.

  • Human Geography: People, Places, and Change

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    Human Geography combines economic and cultural geography to explore the relationships between humans and their natural environment, and to track the broad social patterns that shape human societies. Featuring communities around the world that are grappling with major socioeconomic change, the programs help students understand present-day events within the scope of clearly recognizable trends, and [...]

  • Prairie Public productions honored

    Category: Television

    FARGO, N.D., June 2, 2009 – Prairie Public Broadcasting has been honored with “Classic” Telly Awards for two programs: “The Germans from Russia, Children of the Steppe, Children of the Prairie” and for “Prairie Crosses, Prairie Voices.”
    This year marks the 30th year of the Telly Awards. In honor of the occasion the Telly Awards presented [...]

  • Prairie Public announces the 15th Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest Regional Winners and Red Ribbon Favorites

    Category: Corporate

    June 8, 2009. FARGO, N.D.—Magical markers, princesses losing and finding their way, and an ambitious fisherman are the subjects of the four stories that have been promoted to the national Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest. Prairie Public sponsors the annual writing contest, which encourages, rewards, and challenges children to create stories with their [...]