FWD: NPR: Tavis Smiley talks to Salome Thomas-El about uses the game

Michael Rueger michael at squeakland.org
Fri Mar 21 11:41:53 PST 2003


Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:47:09 -0800
From: Darius <squeakuser at inglang.com>
To: squeakland at squeakland.org
Subject: NPR: Tavis Smiley talks to Salome Thomas-El about uses the game 
of chess to motivate his students


Here is some insight from an experienced teacher in the inner city.

"Chess for Kids"

Tavis Smiley talks to Salome Thomas-El about why he gave up a television 
career
to teach kids in the inner-city Philadelphia neighborhood where he grew 
up, and
how he uses the game of chess to motivate his students.

Feb. 25, 2003

http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1175171






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