Map Book & DVD Featured on National Public Radio
Glen Busby, producer of The Best of Our Knowledge, is doing two shows on the Seeing Through Maps book, and the Many Ways to See the World DVD. These broadcasts on maps, and how they shape our perceptions of the world, will feature Denis Wood, and also make reference to the Ontario Alliance of Christian Schools, serving 14,000 students in over 80 schools, and using ODT's new book and DVD as a core part of their curriculum, Canada Reaching Beyond its Borders, to encourage global awareness.
Amherst, MA, December 10, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Every day leading thinkers at schools and universities throughout the world are making discoveries, shaping our perceptions and redefining our understanding of today's knowledge-driven society. Since 1990, NPR’s The Best of Our Knowledge has highlighted breakthroughs across disciplines and across the globe, putting radio listeners in touch with the women and men at the forefront of their fields.
Glen Busby, producer and show co-host of The Best of Our Knowledge (NPR member station WAMC – Monday nights at 8 p.m) is doing two shows on ODT’s Seeing Through Maps book, and their Many Ways to See the World DVD. The shows will air the weeks of December 10 and December 17th. To listen to these shows, go to http://www.wamc.org/prog-tbook.html, scroll down and click on: The Best of Our Knowledge # 899 or The Best of Our Knowledge # 900. Each Wednesday at 3 pm, The Best of Our Knowledge feeds on the public radio satellite for dissemination to the rest of the affiliates in the U.S. and also the Armed Forces Radio Network for broadcast overseas.
These two broadcasts on maps, and how they shape our perceptions of the world, will feature ODT author Denis Wood, and also make reference to the Ontario Alliance of Christian Schools, an organization serving 14,000 students in over 80 schools, that used ODT's new book and DVD as a core part of their curriculum, Canada Reaching Beyond its Borders, in order to encourage global awareness.
You can also hear the podcast after that item is posted on-line at: www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox?action=viewPodcast&podcastId=305 (search for Show # 899 and #900)
These shows will also be included as one of the many bonus features on ODT’s forthcoming DVD, Arno Peters: Radical Map, Remarkable Man (due out in February 2008). The DVD is offered at half price if purchased prior to the publication date (see http://www.odtmaps.com/detail.asp_Q_product_id_E_apeters-dvd)
There is a Many Ways to See the World web site, http://manywaystosee.bravenewtheaters.com/ which enables community groups to set-up, schedule and manage free community showings of the DVD. The DVD is available on AMAZON for $89, where you can read reviews and endorsements from prominent authors such as Howard Zinn. Also see www.ODTmaps.com
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Glen Busby, producer and show co-host of The Best of Our Knowledge (NPR member station WAMC – Monday nights at 8 p.m) is doing two shows on ODT’s Seeing Through Maps book, and their Many Ways to See the World DVD. The shows will air the weeks of December 10 and December 17th. To listen to these shows, go to http://www.wamc.org/prog-tbook.html, scroll down and click on: The Best of Our Knowledge # 899 or The Best of Our Knowledge # 900. Each Wednesday at 3 pm, The Best of Our Knowledge feeds on the public radio satellite for dissemination to the rest of the affiliates in the U.S. and also the Armed Forces Radio Network for broadcast overseas.
These two broadcasts on maps, and how they shape our perceptions of the world, will feature ODT author Denis Wood, and also make reference to the Ontario Alliance of Christian Schools, an organization serving 14,000 students in over 80 schools, that used ODT's new book and DVD as a core part of their curriculum, Canada Reaching Beyond its Borders, in order to encourage global awareness.
You can also hear the podcast after that item is posted on-line at: www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox?action=viewPodcast&podcastId=305 (search for Show # 899 and #900)
These shows will also be included as one of the many bonus features on ODT’s forthcoming DVD, Arno Peters: Radical Map, Remarkable Man (due out in February 2008). The DVD is offered at half price if purchased prior to the publication date (see http://www.odtmaps.com/detail.asp_Q_product_id_E_apeters-dvd)
There is a Many Ways to See the World web site, http://manywaystosee.bravenewtheaters.com/ which enables community groups to set-up, schedule and manage free community showings of the DVD. The DVD is available on AMAZON for $89, where you can read reviews and endorsements from prominent authors such as Howard Zinn. Also see www.ODTmaps.com
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