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Childcare

CHILDREN AT THE CENTER:

Reflective Teachers at Work

(1996) 24 min. Early childhood education trainers Margie Carter and Deb Curtis, authors of Reflecting Children's Lives: A Handbook for Planning Curriculum, in a focused discussion with Seattle child care teachers. Extensive footage of relevant classroom activity.

SETTING SAIL

(1997) 19 min. An emergent curriculum project about the ocean liner Titanic conducted at Hilltop Childcare Center in Seattle.

WORTHY WORK, WORTHLESS WAGES

(1991) 15 min. A report on the staffing crisis provoked by low salaries for childcare workers. Produced with the Childcare Resource and Education Center in Oakland and the Worthy Wages Task Force in Seattle. Aired on 32 PBS stations in 1992 in the series, We Do The Work.

Making News, Making History

(1993) 15 min. Follow up to WORTHY WAGES on efforts of child care workers to resolve the staffing crisis in child care. Produced with the Childcare Resource and Education Center in Oakland and the Worthy Wages Task Force in Seattle. Distributed by the National Center for Early Childhood Workforce in Oakland, California.