A clinical psychologist offers some advice for making the most of a safe, isolated holiday season. Then we talk with a director of teacher education about a program helping to meet the need for more special education teachers in rural parts of Wisconsin. And a pair of directors share the story behind a rule-breaking television station developed just for kids.
Featured in this Show
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How To Celebrate The Holidays Alone
Public health experts say the safest way to spend the holidays this year is to stay home. We learn how to keep our spirits up during the pared-down celebrations.
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UW Program Connects Special Education Teachers With Rural School Districts
Rural school districts around the state have had trouble attracting and retaining special education teachers, but a program at UW-Madison is working to get them the help they need. We hear how it works and the impact it’s having so far.
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What Nickelodeon Did For Kids' TV
Until Nickelodeon, there was scant kid-dedicated programming on television. We talk to the directors behind a new documentary looking at the rise of the game-changing cable television channel.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Laura Pavin Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Shilagh A. Mirgain Guest
- Kimber Wilkerson Guest
- Scott Barber Guest
- Adam Sweeney Guest
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