The world in Claire's classroom
By: produced and directed by Lisa Merton and Alan Dater. ; a Marlboro Production
Contributors: Keillor, Garrison; Marlboro Productions (Firm); New Day Films
Publisher: New Day Films
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Harriman, NY
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 89
ISBN-13: 9781574480689
Subjects: Multicultural education; Case studies; International education; Elementary Education; Documentary films; Study and teaching
Description: Documentary. Shows how veteran elementary teacher Claire Oglesby addresses issues of respect, diversity and community-building in her first and second grade classroom at the public school in Westminster West, Vermont. Each year, the whole school carries out an integrated, in-depth study of another culture which lasts for the entire second half of the school year, involving students, parents and community members. This year the focus is on the study of India.
Notes: Camera, Alan Dater ; editing, Lisa Merton, Alan Dater.

Narrator: Garrison Keillor.

DVD-R, NTSC 4X3.