KEDT Presents....

Produced by South Texas Public Broadcasting System, Inc. and the Educational Service Center, Region 2, Excellence in Education is a forum for sharing successful programs and ideas in South Texas.  Excellence in Education presents effective solutions to many challenges facing our schools today.  This series, in its third season, is hosted by Candy Combs-Skelton, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi with Faye Stone, Program Coordinator, Education Service Center, Region 2, as educational consultant.  Each thirty-minute program focuses on a different topic as it relates to our children’s education. 

Bilingual Education                        
In the light of recent developments in California and Arizona is Texas thinking of “dropping” bilingual education, does bilingual education work, what do we mean by bilingual education?

Who Are The Gifted & Talented     
What criteria are used to identify who is gifted and talented and what are the differences in curriculum for the gifted and talented – is it different or just more?

Web Sites And Distance Learning   
How to analyze a web site for content, presentation of web sites for educators.

Standardized Testing                       
How are tests constructed?  Are there different types of tests? What about criteria, reference and validity?  How are they scored?

These videos are available through KEDT's Lending Library

 Updated:  April 01, 2008