Education

24sd_1678x281.png

KBOO is open to the public! To visit the station, contact your staff person or call 503-231-8032.


Fair Testing

Airs at: Mon, 05/15/2023 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks to Harry Feder, who taught high school in NYC for 22 years, after leaving a career as a litigator in New York City. He’s now retired from teaching but working as hard as ever as Executive Director of the organization Fair Test, that works “to end the misu... Read more

AV Geeks

Airs at: Thu, 05/11/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Skip Elsheimer has filled up a ten-bedroom house in his hometown of Raleigh with his collection of 30,000 16mm films, which he screens online for viewers every weekday.  His channel, AV Geeks, celebrates all the earnestness and weirdness of 20th-century educational and i... Read more

PFSP Rallies for a Living Wage and Workplace Safety!

Airs at: Mon, 05/08/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Join us as we talk with PFSP members Kevin Dugan, Heather Maharry and Mica Semrau about their struggle to earn a living wage and improve their working conditions. Read more

Playful Presence Episode 6: You Rehearse Improv?!?

Airs at: Mon, 05/08/2023 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/09/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Playful Presence
Interview with Bobbi Block, an improviser, theatre director, applied improv practitioner, and actor.  Plus improvised scenes and poetry. Read more

“Anti-Woke” Censorship

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2023 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
In honor of National Teachers’ Day on May 2, Patricia Kullberg reads excerpts from an open letter to US educational authorities by prominent Black educators, writers and activists. They call for resistance to “anti-woke” attacks on curricula, teachers, libraries and educati... Read more

PDX Progressive Talk Radio Eps 2 - Oregon School Board Races

Airs at: Wed, 04/26/2023 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The school board is changing, what does that mean for our communities? Hosted by Moses Ross. Engineered by Sherry Morisch We took some time this month to talk about the school board elections going on all over the state of Oregon. Each community is discovering that its sc... Read more

Animator Nancy Beiman - Part Two

Airs at: Thu, 04/27/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Nancy Beiman is an author, artist, director, teacher, and writer who in 1979 became the first female graduate from the California Institute for the Arts' Character Animation program, and has been helping open doors for women artists ever since. As a young animator in th... Read more

Rejuvenaging

Airs at: Sun, 04/30/2023 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Pathways
For the first time in history, there are more people over the age of 65 in the world than there are people under the age of 5. To help explore the subject of aging enthusiastically is Ron Kaiser, Ph.D., a positive health psychologist, coach, author, podcaster, educator, con... Read more

Rewire Your Brain 2.0

Airs at: Sun, 04/16/2023 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Pathways
John Arden, PhD, author of Rewire Your Brain 2.0: Five Healthy Factors to a Better Life, is a psychologist with over 40 years of experience providing psychological services. As the former Director of Training for Kaiser Permanente in Northern California, he developed one of... Read more

Woodburn Educators Prepare to Strike

Airs at: Mon, 04/10/2023 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Join us as we talk with Woodburn Education Association leaders Tony Salm and Misha Pfliger about their union's lead up to a potential strike. Read more