, and BOSTON,
Library Video Company and SAFARI Video Networks, a subsidiary of
Library Video
Company, announced today a historic distribution partnership with PBS and
Boston
public broadcasting producer WGBH.org, the most-visited dot-org on the Internet.
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We are proud to announce
our first official partners as PBS and
WGBH, two of the most distinguished educational video publishers
in the
industry," said Andrew Schlessinger, President and CEO of Library Video
Company.com.com
/teachers. PBS' premier kids' TV
programming and Web site, PBS KIDS Online (http://www. WGBH is a
pioneer in
educational multimedia and in technologies and services that make media
accessible
to the 36 million Americans who rely on captioning or video
descriptions. (Scavenger Hunt);
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Library Video Company and SAFARI Video Networks Announce National Digital Distribution
Partnership with PBS and WGBH BOSTON
"SAFARI Video Networks is committed to the principle
of offering the
educator a choice in the digital video content they want to see in their
classrooms
. Parents
are invited to call 515-262-3838 for more details on the newest
KinderCare in Iowa.cleft preschool
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and Canada is going to want to have access
to their programs, as well as Schlessinger
Media programs," he added. You will enjoy food and entertainment. In addition to the
regular curriculum
, a variety of enrichment and tutorial programs are
offered for preschool and school-age children
, including Hooked on
Phonics, a unique reading enrichment program that teaches early
reading skills
, and instructional computer-integrated learning
programs.printables classroom
Library Video Company's new Video
-on-Demand server, SAFARI Montage, will
provide schools with digital access to their choice of educational
video
content, including preeminent educational series such as Ken Burns' THE CIVIL
WAR, CYBERCHASE
and WGBH's ARTHUR, NOVA, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, FRONTLINE and
BETWEEN THE LIONS.com has set the standard
for efficient media collection
management online.
KinderCare Learning Centers nationwide provide
a positive learning
environment with age-specific learning programs for all ages.
KinderCare's
curriculum meets the intellectual, social, emotional and
physical needs of children. KinderCare
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Additionally, this content will be indexed and correlated
to
state curriculum standards.
More information about PBS is available at http://www.m.topically hummingbird
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"We are delighted to be working with Library Video Company and SAFARI
Video Networks," said David
Bernstein, Vice President and General Manager of
WGBH Enterprises. Bringing diverse viewpoints to
television and the Internet, PBS
provides high-quality documentary and dramatic entertainment, and
consistently
dominates the most prestigious award competitions. The center will be able to accommodate
144
children.readiness preschools
The SAFARI Montage server will reside in the school media
center or computer room
, and can be expanded to accommodate more programming
and, ultimately, self-created content. "Through
this partnership and the technology developed by
Library Video and SAFARI, WGBH's award-winning programming
and ancillary
materials will be more broadly available to, and easily accessed by, the
educational
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The SAFARI Montage server will come pre-loaded
with both segmented and
full programs, and will allow teachers to "bookmark" particular segments
for
classroom use.S. "A recent Grunwald Associates survey showed
that teachers pick PBS as their
top classroom choice for TV content, and this
agreement will help make it even easier for them to
provide PBS resources to
the nation's students. SAFARI Video Networks, a newly acquired subsidiary
of
Library Video Company, is the leading provider of video networking solutions
for education
.
More information is available at http://www.pbskids. to 2 p.classroom grouped
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"The technology SAFARI has
developed is designed to support the classroom
educator," said Tim Beekman, President of SAFARI Video
Networks.m., and when fully enrolled will have a staff of about
30, including a cook. In addition
, KinderCare has an 'open door' policy regarding
visitation -- parents are encouraged to stop by their
child's
classroom as often as they wish.
About KinderCare
KinderCare Learning Centers
, Inc. (www. Based in Portland, Oregon, Knowledge Learning Corporation's
family of schools operates
under several names, including Children's
Discovery Centers, Knowledge Beginnings, Magic Years and
Children's
World.stormie perpetual
In its 20th
year, the Company continues to be the forerunner in educational
media
distribution through its commitment to providing schools and libraries with
new titles,
new services and new product formats.
About PBS
PBS is a private, nonprofit media
enterprise that serves the nation's 348
public noncommercial television stations, reaching nearly
90 million people
each week.pbs.New KinderCare in Pleasant Hill Invites Families to Open House Events;
Open House Events Offer Opportunity to Learn About New Childcare Center
The open house events
are planned for:
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in January 2005, creating the largest private
early childhood
education and school-age care company in the world.
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KinderCare and its subsidiary, Mulberry Child Care and
Preschool,
operate a total of 1,227 early childhood education and care centers
serving approximately
118,000 children and their families.palate corresponds
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About WGBH
WGBH Boston
is America's preeminent public broadcasting producer, the
source of fully one-third of PBS's prime
-time lineup, along with some of
public television's best-known lifestyle shows and children's programs
and
many public radio favorites.m.com) is a
leading provider of early childhood education and
care to children
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"Our
mission, along with Library Video Company, to offer the educator choice,
is why educators will want
to work with us.org, the leading
dot-org Web site on the Internet. PBS is headquartered in Alexandria
,
Virginia.
Come tour the new KinderCare Learning Center and meet the loving
and dedicated
teachers. Sites listed in this category may also provide classroom tips or teaching ideas related to
a variety of subject areas.
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The alliance will bring premier
educational programs to schools -- in
a digital format -- through SAFARI Video
Networks. Each program has been carefully reviewed and selected
for content
that is appropriate for the classroom and public library setting.
Home pages
of preschools and daycare institutions should be submitted in the Regional category which corresponds
with the location of the institution.
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PBS is the leading provider
of educational materials for K
-12 teachers, and offers a broad array of
educational services for adult learners. WGBH is the number
one producer of Web sites on
pbs. WGBH has been recognized with hundreds of honors: Emmys,
Peabodys
, duPont-Columbia Awards . In 2002, WGBH was
honored with a special institutional Peabody Award for
50 years of excellence.org. Set to
open in March, the Pleasant Hill KinderCare is located at 1425
Copper
Creek Drive, (off of University Avenue, just past Copper Creek Plaza). (Meet our wonderful
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Library Video Company
supports the efforts
of educators with the No Child Left Behind Act and
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even two Oscars.
For more information
visit http://www.
Sites for national and international organizations related to the education
of young children should be submitted in the Organizations sub-category.
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About Library Video
Company/SAFARI Video Networks
Founded in 1985 by Andrew Schlessinger, Library Video Company is
the
leading distributor of educational video to schools and public libraries
nationwide. SAFARI
Video Networks offers schools a range of video
networking products, including the first truly open
digital video-on-demand
system; video conferencing for distance education and professional
development
, school news, and security; local video creation uploading and
many other products.
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PLEASANT HILL, Iowa----The new
KinderCare Learning Center in Pleasant
Hill is planning three open
house events to give parents interested in childcare, with an emphasis
on learning, an opportunity to visit and enroll their children.
Pleasant Hill KinderCare will
be open Monday through Friday, 6:30
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, ALEXANDRIA, Va. SAFARI Video Networks will provide
schools, districts and
states with a choice of the best new video programs digitally from Library
Video Company's vast network of the finest educational video publishers and
distributors, including
the award-winning Schlessinger Media content library.SAFARIMontage.org), continue
to be parents'
and teachers' most trusted learning environments for children.topically classroom
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The Pleasant Hill KinderCare
will offer a contemporary
classroom-style 10,380 square-foot facility.
The new facility will feature
an outdoor Playscape, a natural
extension of the classroom, offering a variety of settings, surfaces
,
textures and equipment to stimulate learning and development by
offering a variety of play opportunities
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The Company stocks over 18,000 titles covering all subjects for
all grades.
to 2 p.
The combined company comprises 1,900 early childhood education
community centers
, 656 before-and-after school programs and 123
employer-sponsored centers in 39 states and the District
of Columbia,
serving more than 200,000 children and employing approximately 41,000
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Unprecedented Alliance Will Bring PBS + WGBH Digital Content
Directly Into School
Classrooms and Libraries
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"Educators are an absolutely essential audience
for PBS, and we're looking
forward to both teachers and school library media specialists having
unprecedented
in-school access to our award-winning content," said Pat
Mitchell, PBS president and CEO. Video resources
for educators are
available at http://www.kindercare.Sites listed in this category may provide information
on philosophies and methodologies of Early Childhood Education.
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