DPTV Supports Caregivers and Educators
A town hall hosted by The Center for Michigan and Detroit Public TV aired Wednesday March 6.
The televised town hall meeting hosted by veteran journalist Christy McDonald, and featured two panel discussions featuring leading education experts from across Michigan. … Read more
A Women and Girls Lead curriculum collection inspired by the PBS documentary series Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide based on the best-selling book by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn.
Five lesson plans align with six … Read more
The PBS Parents website has detailed information about how children of different ages perceive and respond to upsetting events. You’ll find suggestions for helping your child talk about their feelings, as well as strategies to address their fears. Visit PBSParents.org … Read more
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December 2012
Vernita Beverly Director of Education Outreach and Ready To Learn Coordinator at Detroit Public Television works in the community to spread the word about literacy, education resources, and the programming available for children available on DPTV.
This month … Read more
Tune-in all Thanksgiving week for a special episode of Martha Speaks.
Martha learns that Helen’s extended family will be coming for Thanksgiving and decides to search for her own long-lost canine siblings.
Tails begin to wag as the family … Read more
During American Graduate Day, Chief Executive Officer of Communities In Schools of Detroit, Inc. Sonja Allen spoke to the organizations effort to engage communities to positively impact the schools in Detroit.
Watch her interview with Desiree Cooper…
Throughout the season, Women and Girls Lead films address timely issues of gender equality, such as solar entrepreneurship by rural women in the Why Poverty? film Solar Mamas , an exposé on rape within the U.S. military in The Invisible … Read more
While it’s that Halloween time of year, real life events can be really scary for young children. The way that news is presented on television can be quite confusing for a young child. The same video segment may be shown … Read more
