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The Art of Teaching

By Trish Anderton on Monday, September 3, 2001.

Most teachers agree: droning-on and on in front of a blackboard just doesn?t cut it anymore. Today?s classrooms are filled with activity to teach kids with different needs. Trish talks with Mike Middleton, Associate Professor of Education at the University of New Hampshire http://education.unh.edu , and Grace Jeffery Nelson, public education and school support coordinator for the New Hampshire chapter of the National Education Association www.neanh.org

Making Music in the North Country

By John Walters on Monday, September 3, 2001.

Pam McCann and Joe Cimino are doing their best to turn Northern New Hampshire into a good place for musicians.They play music, they run a recording studio, and they have a weekly radio show that spotlights regional musicians. Email them at mojo@ncia.net or mapmusic@ncia.net. Check out their website
www.mojomusicstudio.com

Discovering Portsmouth's Black Heritage

By Trish Anderton on Monday, September 3, 2001.

Students across New Hampshire head back to school this week. One woman in Portsmouth has devoted her life to teaching children and adults alike about the state's African-American history. Valerie Cunningham recently took NHPR's Trish Anderton on a tour of Portsmouth's Black Heritage Trail.