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Education Program Highlights

Educational program highlights are recommended for use in the classroom.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

2:00 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Surgical Slimmers
2:26 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Cars That Think
2:53 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Going Deep
3:20 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Chimp Minds
3:47 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Hot Planet - Cold Comfort
4:14 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Hydrogen Hopes
4:41 AM
The Biology Of: Animal Unit: Nematodes, Rotifers, Bryozoans and Various Minor Phyla
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Grammar Pitfalls
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Plates and Quakes
7:00 PM
NOVA: Walk to Beautiful
8:00 PM
Frontline: Storm Over Everest

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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

2:00 AM
Real Science: "Web of Life" (Software Test Engineer & Zoology Educator)
2:26 AM
Real Science: "Frog Study" (Wildlife Biologists)
2:53 AM
Real Science: "Water Rescue" (Limnologist & Veterinarian)
3:22 AM
Real Science: "Insect Carriers" (Entomologists)
3:51 AM
Real Science: "Fish Power" (Aquaculturist & Marine Biologist)
4:20 AM
Real Science: "A Vial of Knowledge" ( Biologist & Arachnologist)
4:49 AM
Great Native American Nations: Shawnee: Indians of the Midwest
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Let's Talk! Basic Italian Conversations
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Macbeth
7:00 PM
Secrets of the Dead: Sinking Atlantis
8:00 PM
Adirondacks

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Thursday, May 15, 2008

2:00 AM
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Inventions
2:23 AM
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Genes
2:46 AM
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Do-It-Yourself Science
3:09 AM
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Lakes & Ponds
3:32 AM
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Storms
3:55 AM
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Motion
4:19 AM
Great Native American Nations: Iroquois: Indians of the Northeast
4:30 AM
Assignment Iowa: Internet Intruders....
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Our Amigos, Adjetivos
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Punct Rock
8:30 PM
The Iowa Journal

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Friday, May 16, 2008

1:30 AM
Building Green: Electrical Installation and Energy Harvesting
2:00 AM
Underage Drinking: Underage Drinking: Know The Facts, Know The Risks
2:26 AM
Underage Drinking: Dying High: Teens in the ER
2:52 AM
Underage Drinking: Confronting Drunk Driving
3:19 AM
Underage Drinking: Bombed!
3:47 AM
Tobacco Prevention Series: No Ifs, Ands, or Butts: Smoking Kills
4:11 AM
Tobacco Prevention Series: How I Quit Smoking and Saved My Life
4:45 AM
Assignment: The World
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Revenge of the Verbs
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: You Gotta Have Heart

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Saturday, May 17, 2008

2:00 AM
The Voyageur Experience in Global Geography: Kenya: National Identity and Unity
2:24 AM
The Voyageur Experience in Global Geography: United Arab Emirates: Oil and Water Resources
2:48 AM
The Voyageur Experience in Global Geography: India: Population and Resources
3:13 AM
The Voyageur Experience in Global Geography: China: Food for a Billion Plus
3:37 AM
The Voyageur Experience in Global Geography: Singapore: Industrialization and Migration
4:03 AM
Symphonies of Iowa: Des Moines Symphony
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Give Me Liberty!
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: If at First You Don't Succeed, Triangles
4:30 PM
Supernatural Science: ESP

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Sunday, May 18, 2008

1:01 AM
Supernatural Science: ESP
4:00 AM
TV411: Body Works
4:27 AM
TV411: Personal Finances
5:00 AM
Crossroads Café: Walls and Bridges
5:30 AM
Crossroads Café: Helping Hands
9:00 AM
Biz Kid$: A Biz: What Is It?
1:00 PM
Great Performances at the Met: Peter Grimes
4:00 PM
Savage Seas: Killer Waves
5:00 PM
Savage Seas: Rescue
6:00 PM
Savage Seas: Killer Storms
11:00 PM
America at a Crossroads: Stand Up: Muslim American Comics Come of Age

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Monday, May 19, 2008

2:00 AM
The Kennedy Center Performing Arts Series: Jazz Ranch: She Said/She Says
3:00 AM
Our Earth: How Old Is It?
3:15 AM
Our Earth: Fossils
3:30 AM
Our Earth: The Fires Below
3:44 AM
Our Earth: Pushing and Shoving
3:59 AM
Our Earth: Wear and Tear
4:14 AM
Our Earth: Rock Recipes
4:29 AM
Our Earth: Who Needs Geology?
4:45 AM
Assignment: The World
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Astronomy
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Hamlet
6:30 PM
The Iowa Journal
8:00 PM
American Experience: Fdr: The Grandest Job in the World/The Juggler

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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

2:00 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Hidden Motives
2:26 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: The Secret Canyon
2:53 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Cybersenses
3:20 AM
Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers: Robot Pals
3:48 AM
Great Native American Nations: Lakota Sioux: Indians of the Plains
4:00 AM
Open Your Ears: Programs #1-16
4:35 AM
Open Your Ears 2
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Romeo and Juliet
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Grammar Pitfalls
6:30 PM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 1a
7:00 PM
NOVA: Lord of the Ants
8:00 PM
Amazon: Super River
9:00 PM
Frontline: Growing Up Online

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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

2:00 AM
Real Science: "Snowy Secrets" (Glacial Geologist & Civil Engineer)
2:26 AM
Real Science: "Mystical Creatures" (Paleontolgist & Marine Biologist)
2:54 AM
Real Science: "Dig It" (Archaeologist & Geologist)
3:21 AM
Real Science: "Seeing The Sea" (Marine Ecologist & Aquarist)
3:48 AM
Real Science: "Smashing Electrics!" (Physicist & Manufacturing Engineer)
4:15 AM
Real Science: "Power to the People" (Plasma Physicist & Plant Genetisist)
4:42 AM
The National Gallery of Art Collection: Sacred Art of Angkor
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Plates and Quakes
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Let's Talk! Basic Italian Conversations
7:00 PM
Secrets of the Dead: The Hunt for Nazi Scientists
8:00 PM
Depression: Out of the Shadows

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Thursday, May 22, 2008

2:00 AM
2008 Terrace Hill Piano Competition
3:00 AM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 1a
3:30 AM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 3a
4:00 AM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 4a
4:30 AM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 2a
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Macbeth
5:26 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Our Amigos, Adjetivos
6:30 PM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 3a
8:30 PM
The Iowa Journal

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Friday, May 23, 2008

1:30 AM
Building Green: Plumbing, Water Treatment, Solar Heating and Cooling
2:00 AM
Underage Drinking: Party Smart: Avoiding Party Meltdowns
2:23 AM
Underage Drinking: Binge Drinking: The Facts
2:47 AM
Underage Drinking: What Is Alcoholism?
3:10 AM
Tobacco Prevention Series: Secondhand Smoke: A Matter of Life and Breath
3:20 AM
Tobacco Prevention Series: Spit Tobacco Exposed
3:36 AM
Tobacco Prevention Series: Targeted: How Tobacco and Alcohol Companies Try to Get You Hooked
4:00 AM
Tobacco Prevention Series: Up in Smoke
4:28 AM
Tobacco Prevention Series: Kicking Nicotine: A How-to for Students
5:00 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Punct Rock
5:29 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Revenge of the Verbs

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Saturday, May 24, 2008

2:00 AM
The National Gallery of Art Collection: Ginevra's Story
3:00 AM
Women in American Life: 1861-1880: Civil War, Recovery and Westward Expansion
3:15 AM
Women in American Life: 1880-1920: Immigration, New York, and New Roles
3:31 AM
Women in American Life: 1917-1942: Cultural Image and Economic Reality
3:48 AM
Women in American Life: 1942-1955: War Work, Housework, and Growing Discontent
4:03 AM
Women in American Life: 1955-1977: New Attitudes Force Dramatic Changes
4:30 AM
Standard Deviants TV: You Gotta Have Heart
4:57 AM
Standard Deviants TV: Give Me Liberty!
5:23 AM
Standard Deviants TV: If at First You Don't Succeed, Triangles
4:30 PM
Supernatural Science: Monsters from the Lake

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Sunday, May 25, 2008

1:00 AM
Phoenix Mars Mission: Ashes to Ice
4:00 AM
TV411: The Learning Journey
4:28 AM
TV411: On The Job
5:00 AM
Crossroads Café: The Gift
5:30 AM
Crossroads Café: All's Well That Ends Well
9:00 AM
Biz Kid$: How to Succeed In Biz-Ness By Really Trying!
3:00 PM
Nickles from Heaven
5:00 PM
D-Day: The Price of Freedom
7:00 PM
National Memorial Day Concert (2008)
8:30 PM
American Experience: Truman (Part 1)
11:00 PM
Independent Lens: A Dream In Doubt

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Monday, May 26, 2008

2:00 AM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 1a
2:30 AM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 3a
3:00 AM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 4a
3:30 AM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 2a
4:00 AM
Symphonies of Iowa: Quad City Symphony Orchestra
5:00 AM
DragonflyTV: Pittsburgh
5:30 AM
DragonflyTV: Dallas & Fort Worth
6:30 PM
The Iowa Journal
7:00 PM
National Memorial Day Concert (2008)
8:30 PM
American Experience: Truman (Part 2)

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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

2:00 AM
Iowa Dance and Drill Team Championships
4:00 AM
Cezanne in Provence
5:00 AM
DragonflyTV: Los Angeles
5:30 AM
DragonflyTV: Minneapolis & Saint Paul
6:30 PM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 4a
7:00 PM
NOVA: Master of the Killer Ants
8:00 PM
Out of the Shadow
9:00 PM
Frontline/World: Crimes at the Border

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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

2:00 AM
Real Science: "Product Design" (Product Design Engineer & Industrial Mineralogist)
2:30 AM
Real Science: It's in the Water
2:56 AM
Real Science: Up A Creek
3:25 AM
Real Science: Guardians of Nature
3:53 AM
Real Science: Animal Tracks
4:20 AM
Real Science: Alien Invasion
4:48 AM
Great Native American Nations: Lakota Sioux: Indians of the Plains
5:00 AM
DragonflyTV: New York
5:30 AM
DragonflyTV: Phoenix & Tucson
7:00 PM
Secrets of the Dead: Herculaneum Uncovered
8:00 PM
Symphonies of Iowa: The Muscatine Symphony Orchestra
9:00 PM
Great Performances: Maestro: Portrait of Valery Gergiev

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Thursday, May 29, 2008

2:00 AM
Treasuring Our Natural Heritage: Understanding The Work of Nature
3:00 AM
Treasuring Our Natural Heritage: Appreciating Nature's Services
4:00 AM
Treasuring Our Natural Heritage: Conserving The Diversity of Life
5:00 AM
DragonflyTV: San Francisco
5:30 AM
DragonflyTV: Energy
6:30 PM
2008 Iowa Jazz Championships: Class 2a
8:30 PM
The Iowa Journal

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Friday, May 30, 2008

1:30 AM
Building Green: Landscape and Water Conservation
2:00 AM
Tobacco Prevention Series: Beyond Cold Turkey: Tobacco Quitting Methods
2:20 AM
The New Heroes: Dreams of Sanctuary: Kailash Satyarthi
2:39 AM
The New Heroes: Dreams of Sanctuary: Mimi Silbert
2:55 AM
The New Heroes: Dreams of Sanctuary: Moses Zulu
3:12 AM
The New Heroes: The Power of Knowledge: Dr. V & David Green
3:29 AM
The New Heroes: Technology of Freedom: Nick Moon & Martin Fisher
3:45 AM
The New Heroes: Technology of Freedom: Fabio Rosa
4:03 AM
The New Heroes: Power of Enterprise: Albina Ruiz
4:21 AM
The New Heroes: Power of Enterprise: Maria Teresa Leal
4:36 AM
The New Heroes: Power of Enterprise: Muhammad Yunus
5:00 AM
DragonflyTV: Engineering
5:30 AM
DragonflyTV: Animal Behavior

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Saturday, May 31, 2008

2:00 AM
The New Heroes: Power of Knowledge: Inderjit Khurana
2:19 AM
The New Heroes: Power of Knowledge: Dina Adbel Wahab
2:34 AM
The New Heroes: Power of Knowledge: Sompop Jantraka
2:52 AM
Healthy Minutes
3:01 AM
2008 Terrace Hill Piano Competition
4:00 AM
Symphonies of Iowa: The University of Iowa School of Music: 100th Anniversary Concert
5:00 AM
DragonflyTV: Friction
5:30 AM
DragonflyTV: Sound
4:30 PM
Supernatural Science: Secrets of Levitation

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Tuesday, June 24, 2008

8:00 PM
Supernatural Science: King Arthur

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