Stand-up comedy teacher spreads confidence
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Series: Generation Change
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Bryan Bowden is a teacher and a rebel. In his classroom, kids are encouraged to raise their voices, instead of their hands. By teaching stand-up comedy, Bryan helps his students discover their talents. We have this profile as part of Deutsche Welle Radio's "Generation Change" series prepared by Annie Gilbertson.
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Bryan Bowden is a teacher and a rebel. In his classroom, kids are encouraged to raise their voices, instead of their hands. By teaching stand-up comedy, Bryan helps his students discover their talents. We have this profile as part of Deutsche Welle Radio's "Generation Change" series prepared by Annie Gilbertson.
Timing and Cues
Length: 5:00
Opens with :20 music
Outag: music and laughter for :12
Intro and Outro
INTRO:Bryan Bowden is a teacher and a rebel. In his classroom, kids are encouraged to raise their voices, instead of their hands. By teaching stand-up comedy, Bryan helps his students discover their talents. We have this profile as part of Deutsche Welle Radio's "Generation Change" series prepared by Annie Gilbertson.
OUTRO:For more on Deutsche Welle's "Generation Change" series go to http://rss.dw-world.de/xml/podcast_en_pulse_series
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