The HistoryMakers video oral history with Karen Hill-Scott.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 45 min., 34 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11312852
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Karen Hill-Scott
Karen Hill-Scott
Other authors / contributors:Hill-Scott, Karen, interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Los Angeles, California 2013 December 16.
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Summary:Educational consultant Karen Hill-Scott received her M.A. and Ed.D. degrees in education from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). Hill-Scott co-founded Crystal Stairs, one of California's largest non-profit child development agencies, served as adjunct professor at the UCLA School of Management, and contributed to child development policy through consulting and public service. She founded and was president of Karen Hill-Scott, Inc. and was the chief educational consultant for NBC/ION Networks. She also consulted for Baby Einstein Company, Discovery Kids (on NBC), Nickelodeon, the Disney Channel, and the Jim Henson Company. She was the principal consultant for the TRW (now Northrop Grumman) work-family programs, and developed the on-site child development center for the company. Hill-Scott authored book chapters and several technical reports on child care management and inter-agency collaboration. She received a Woman of the Year Award from Santa Monica YMCA.