Having telecasts as part of the curriculum is important for visual learners, students with low reading skills, ESL students, and many others. Telecasts are continually updated. They are reviewed and revised by university experts in curriculum development and television production. All students in a school are exposed to the major concepts in the same way. Because telecasts are recorded, there are always documents available of what is being taught.
Parents can also review the material.
Students are exposed to many careers related to science and are introduced to many science and technology experts through the telecasts. As new technologies become available, they become integrated into the production of the telecasts. During the telecasts, teachers are able to monitor students for comprehension, and through discussion, they can promote critical thinking. Yes, it is completely compatible. Teachers using a variety of schedules have expressed satisfaction.