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TV for Teaching and Learning:
 

- View 2007 - 07 School Year Instructional Offerings
The New Americans The New Americans
From the acclaimed team that produced "Hoop Dreams" comes a new documentary profiling the personal stories of recent immigrants to America. The filmmakers followed individuals from Nigeria, India, Mexico, The Dominican Republic and Palestine, each coming to America for very different reasons and each encountering a variety of challenges during the five years of filming. The companion Web site contains a wealth of resources for educators and community organizations.

NOVA: Ask the Expert
Dr. Kanta Subbarao of the National Institutes of Health answers selected viewer questions about pandemic flu and public health. Read the Q & A.

Colonial House Colonial House
26 people volunteer to travel back to 1628 and live for five months as American colonists would have. Follow the experiment on-air, and online at the companion Web site, where educators may access lesson plans, virtual tours of colonial structures, primary source documents and more.
Race, the Power of an Illusion Race: The Power of an Illusion
Learn about the scientific, political and social dimensions of race. Visit the companion Web site for readings, lesson plans, quizzes, interactive simulations and more.

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