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*NEW - All The Answers A fun, fast-paced series that dives into interesting topics of all kinds, taking students on a "did you know" adventure. From pivotal inventions, natural wonders, sports, science, history, and wildlife, to the human body, the magic of our planet, and the vast expanse of our World.Episode 1: Solar System, Light Bu Read More... | |
*NEW - Anthropocene Humans have lived in the geological era of the fourth Holocene of the new age for 10,000 years. However, some scientists have determined the human impact on Earth and stated that the era of the Holocene has ended and that the new era of Anthropocene has begun. This means that human activity is equal to asteroid impacts and tecto Read More... | |
*NEW - Arcimboldo: Portrait of An Audacious Man What if Giuseppe Arcimboldo was a painter of Modern Art before its time? With their unique style, the Composite Heads by the Milanese painter are among the most famous works from the Renaissance period. Largely forgotten after his death in 1593, he was re-discovered by the Surrealists. After them, throughout the 20th century, nu Read More... | |
*NEW - Beyond The Far Side Fifty years after Neil Armstrong walked on its surface, the Moon is back at the center of the international attention… Space X, the China spatial program: newcomers are developing unprecedented technologies, surpassing technical challenges, and bringing back new findings about the Moon. BEYOND THE FAR SIDE takes the form Read More... | |
*NEW - Black American Experience Series, The The Black American Experience series features African Americans who left their stamp on history and celebrates over 200 years of change in America. From children of slavery to the first African American elected President, this series is an inspiring journey of courage, defeat. Their stories are a vivid reminder that Yes, We Can Read More... | |
*NEW - Darwin & Newts: Early Learning Science and Engineering Adventure Series One Darwin and Newts are brother and sister who, through their fantastic escapades, discover and experiment with early learning science and engineering principles while exploring the natural wonders around their incredible home in New Zealand. Outdoor play, hands on experimentation and FUN are at the forefront as Darwin and Newts us Read More... | |
*NEW - Elliott Erwitt: Silence Sounds Good Elliott Erwitt spent his entire adult life taking photographs, of presidents, popes and movie stars, as well as regular people and their pets. His work is iconic in world culture while his life is largely unknown. 'Elliott Erwitt — Silence Sounds Good' is a quiet, intimate portrait of an artist at work, who v Read More... | |
*NEW - Engineering & Robotics Get ready to embark on an exciting journey through the fascinating world of engineering and robotics! In this educational science video designed especially for elementary-level students, we'll unlock the secrets behind engineering and robotics and dive deep into the amazing world of problem-solving, innovation, and creativit Read More... | |
*NEW - English National Opera Presents, The Filmed live from The London Coliseum, enjoy this superb collection of performances from the English National Opera. All titles are sung in English. Each opera contains two DVD’s in a single DVD case.Operas Include:Benvenuto CelliniMonty Python legend Terry Gilliam unleashes his inexhaustible imagination on Berl Read More... | |
*NEW - Explore & Learn: Highlights It’s Highlights science time! Explore & Learn videos combine educational segments with entertaining storytelling that will encourage young children’s curiosity around science topics. Let’s Learn is perfect for Pre-K learning, presenting key topics such as parts of the body, directions, and time. Highlights Read More... | |
*NEW - Hispanic American Experience, The From creators to space travelers and authors to statesmen, numerous noteworthy Latino American pioneers have transformed the world. This program commemorates eminent Hispanic American females whose impact has touched all aspects of life. There is no industry in which Hispanic Americans haven't left their indelible mark on hi Read More... | |
*NEW - Human Body Series, The The Human Body is a complex biological system that make up a human being. Working together, these systems allow for life, movement, growth, repair, cognitive function and much more.The Human Body: Skeleton and MuscleThey hold us up and help us move our bodies. This video explores our bones and muscles! We look at the Read More... | |
*NEW - Kids Planet An educational and fun series that reinforces values and manners in children in an easy and fun way. From labels and protocol to fundamental principles such as solidarity and freedom. A manual of politeness and courtesy updated day by day. Episode 1: Table MannersIn this first episode of Kids’ Planet, Nova will Read More... | |
*NEW - Magellan's Extraordinary Odyssey THE FABULOUS STORY OF THE GREATEST MARITIME EXPLOIT OF ALL TIME This series, in the form of a four-part "docu-epic", draws on the explanations of historians, philosophers, and great sailors, a collection of period archives, charts, and texts signed by Magellan and his contemporaries, but also spectacular aerial images Read More... | |
*NEW - Music's Superpowers: Why Is Music Vital To Our Brain? Through an international scientific and neurological investigation, this film will unveil the mystery of music’s multiple powers in our lives. Learning, growing up, loving, overcoming amnesia, anxiety and pain, and much more...at every stage of our lives, how does music play a decisive role in our development? Read More... | |
*NEW - Native American Experience, The Although our Founding Fathers, Presidents, and military leaders are celebrated as heroes of American culture, the valuable contributions made by indigenous people to many key events in the country's history are often disregarded. Whether they were actors or activists, artists or athletes, Native American men significantly im Read More... | |
*NEW - North America's Indigenous Peoples The Indigenous Peoples of North America is the collective name for the population already present in North America before Europeans arrived. We’ll start by describing their early history – how they lived, what their civilizations were like, and how they regarded nature. You will be introduced to concepts like wigwams Read More... | |
*NEW - Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 7 Recommended: Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian Modern storybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, examine dif Read More... | |
*NEW - Places In The World: The Middle East We are going to visit the Middle East region where we will learn about its nature, climate, history, population, and resources. We will take a tour of some exciting geographical locations, such as Cairo, the Dead Sea, and the region’s highest mountain! We will look into conflicts that have affected the region, how cl Read More... | |
*NEW - Sing & Spell: A Reading And Spelling Series For Young Learners These animated musical programs teach young children the basics of phonics and word and letter identification, using original songs and lessons for lively learning. The series features the first 29 high frequency words presented in the Open Court/Imagine It language arts kindergarten program. This edutainment media content for y Read More... | |
*NEW - Story Time With Ms. Booksy Ms. Booksy is a magical and whimsical storyteller who jumps into classic fairytales—literally—bringing well-known stories and characters to life with her own unique twist. This animated StoryTime series delivers fantastical stories with familiar themes and relevant messages.1. Snow White And The Magic Mir Read More... | |
*NEW - Where The Food Comes From Chip Carter digs deep inside the food industry to meet the people who have a passion for growing our crops and keeping the world fed…from the farms to the research labs to the offices where people make rules that regulate it all. Along the way, he also looks into fascinating areas like agritourism, charcuterie-makin Read More... | |
*NEW - World Is Yours, The This travel series visits different continents, countries, cities, and towns to explore their unique cultures, history, attractions, sports, art, food, music, and more. A dynamic series for the whole family that circles the globe taking viewers on an exciting journey of discovery.Episode 1: China, The Grand Canyon & IndiaEpi Read More... | |
*NEW - Wow, I Never Knew That Wow, I Never Knew That! is a whimsical series that is jam-packed with exciting tidbits and fascinating facts that uncover the truths and origins behind the stuff you’re already familiar with. From items you use every day to the phrases you use in conversation to the habits you’re so accustomed to, you’ll be fas Read More... | |
100 Years, 100 Events Series Broadcast Rights available for 100 individual programs at 6 minutes each. This collection of documentaries looks at the most worldly and the most consequential events of the 20th Century. It is extremely rare that a series of this magnitude can offer such a unique clarity of events, credibly enhanced with insider accounts. It Read More... | |
1000 Days For The Planet 1000 Days for the Planet is the latest project from world-renowned scientist and UN Ambassador for the Environment, Jean Lemire. Lemire explores the world from his 50-foot sailboat, the Sedna IV, stopping everywhere from Alaska to the Philippines. Along the way, the series reveals the extraordinary beauty of the planet whilst he Read More... | |
Academic Success: Smart Tips for Serious Students The transition from high school to college is a lot bigger than many students realize. Help them make the most of their college academic experience with Academic Success—a six-part series filled with facts, hints, insights, and observations from experts in the field of education and from students who know th Read More... | |
Adventure Of America’s Horses, The A film by Marie Brunet-Debaines Mustangs, the wild successors of America’s first horses. These iconic American horses opened up routes through a continent and conquered its plains and unspoiled heart. Today, these untamed horses are fighting for their freedom and even their very survival in the wide open spaces Read More... | |
Advocates of Change Series PEOPLE CHANGING THE WORLD They have made a difference and revolutionized the world. They come from all walks of life and from all corners of the globe. These remarkable individuals have pioneered, developed and forever improved their industry and the world in which we live. Engaging and relevant, these individuals will change th Read More... | |
AIDS- Facts for Kids Recommended: School Library JournalBeginning with the basics, students learn about HIV and how it disables the immune system, leaving the infected person vulnerable to an array of diseases. Students learn that we don't catch HIV from a sneeze, a water fountain, a telephone, a swimming pool, or other casual contact with an HI Read More... | |
Albert Camus: The Madness Of Sincerity Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online This is the story of one of the greatest French authors of the 20th century. A writer who, in a world wary of ideology, finally achieved the position he was due and the respect of those who prefer justice and truth to dogma and extremism. In conjunction with Olivier Todd, Read More... | |
Algebra Applications Series Aligns to Common Core Math Standards This ten-part series presents an impressive array of real-world applications of algebra, including an analysis of the 2008 mortgage crisis, calculation of a car’s speed determined by evidence left at an accident scene, and a mathematical examination of New Guinea’s 1998 eart Read More... | |
All About Directions Series Parents’ Choice Approved Recommended: Science Books & Films, School Library Journal A 4-part series for teaching young children the difference between left, right, north, south, east, west, clockwise, counter clockwise and receiving, giving and understanding directions. Helpful hints Read More... | |
All About Food Series Carbs Just what is a carbohydrate? We wear carbohydrates, write on carbohydrates, and even live in “a house of carbs?” Learn about blood sugar, insulin, diabetes, and the role of glucose, fructose, sucrose and lactose and much more.What Is A Calorie A calorie is a measurement of energy—of fuel power.  Read More... | |
Amanda O (Spanish Language Television Comedy) Nominated Best Comedy * Best Comedy ActressAmanda O is an admired pop diva and the paparazzo's favorite target. Accused of being a thief, Amanda is besieged by reporters at an award ceremony. The distraught Amanda runs away and awakens the next d Read More... | |
America's Secret D-Day Disaster How did a rehearsal for a D-Day invasion of Utah Beach in Normandy result in the death of a thousand Allied soldiers? 'Exercise Tiger' was the Allies' worst training disaster during World War II - hushed up until 1984. Eyewitness accounts, top-secret documents, film archives and findings from underwater excavations Read More... | |
American Sign Language Made Easy Series ASL is an easy-to-learn, step-by-step approach to learning sign language, complete with drills and practice exercises to increase signing ability and understanding. It’s the perfect series teaching the fundamentals of communicating through sign in a variety of everyday situations. Clarissa, your effervescent h Read More... | |
Among The Many Recommended: Video Librarian "The world is a completely different place when we have a loved one this close to us die. Grief is about relearning the world." —Franklin Cook, Unified Community Solutions Thousands of families are affected by the drug epidemic in our country. Those who suffer the loss of a loved Read More... | |
Ancient Astronomers Of Timbuktu, The Guided by astrophysicist Dr. Thebe Medupe, a group of modern scientists engage in the first exploration of the scientific contents of the great manuscript archives of Timbuktu. As the ancient papers are in grave danger of being destroyed by the ravages of time, the team races against the clock to unlock the mysteries of this in Read More... | |
Ancient Civilizations Uncovered Series While civilization covers the entire globe today, there was a time when it rose as isolated islets in a vast sea of barbarism. That is why the few cultures that were able to accomplish this feat have been the objects of scholarly scrutiny for generations. In Ancient Civilizations Uncovered we explore five ancient civilizations Read More... | |
Ancient Grains Series Many are beginning to question the wisdom of relying on a handful of grains such as corn, wheat and rice as the foundation of our global food supply. Grains that have existed for millennia and helped fuel the rise of civilizations are being rediscovered. Each program reviews the history, plant biology, cultivation and heal Read More... | |
Angry Planet Series On Angry Planet, professional storm chaser George Kourounis continues his global adventure, traveling to some of the most dangerous places on Earth. But this time he’s on a special assignment. As the planet heats up, natural disasters are becoming more frequent and severe. From deadly wildfires raging across Austra Read More... | |
Animals In The World Introduce children to animals found around the world. From tiny insects to the largest mammal on land, you’ll get a bird’s eye view of wildlife in their natural settings. The concept of animal classification is introduced and the environment they live in discussed.Animals In North AmericaIn this program you wil Read More... | |
Art Classic Stories Series Art Classic Stories combines classical art with the most loved fairy tales of all time. Each title features exquisite illustrations that will capture children's eyes while introducing them to the techniques and art styles of famous artists such as Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Gauguin, Monet, Cezanne, Renoir and many, many more.  Read More... | |
Asia’s Monarchies Highly Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online Asia’s Monarchies are all unique, but there is one thing they all share in common - all are at a fascinating point in their various histories. In this five-part series we journey to the heart of these beautiful lands to understand the relationship between the peopl Read More... | |
At Frida Kahlo's "The Blue House" located in Mexico City, is the home where Frida Kahlo was born (1907) and would die (1954). She is surrounded not only by painter Diego Rivera, but also by Leon Trotsky, André Breton, Sergei Eisenstein, Pablo Neruda, Waldo Frank, Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, Vassily Kandinsky, etc. As M Read More... | |
Aztecs Series, The This two-part DVD collection documents the rise and fall of one of the most remarkable civilizations. From the ancient Olmec and their giant carved stone heads to the magnificent pyramids of the moon and sun at Teotihuacan, the Aztecs were inheritors of thousands years of indigenous culture. Who were the Aztecs and how was Read More... | |
Baby's First Spoonful, Tips for Starting Solids (also in Spanish) Your baby's first spoonful should be a fun and positive experience for parents, caregivers, and infants but according to a survey by a leading baby food company, 40% of parents said spoon-feeding was their least favorite activity. Knowing when your baby is ready for solids, understanding how to get started a Read More... | |
Babylon Unveiled Series We visit the ruins of Babylon in Iraq for the first time since the Iraq War in order to see the size and scope of this ancient marvel. Based on precise archeological data, the city’s legendary characters and buildings are brought to life using the latest in 3D motion capture technology. Through insights from the wor Read More... | |
Back to Basquiat This film is first and foremost a journey. From Brooklyn to Abidjan, via the Mississippi, Puerto Rico and Haiti. A journey through the search for his identity of the most famous black American contemporary artist, and one of the 20th century's major painters. But it's a paradoxical journey because, despite his Haitian an Read More... | |
BANANAS!* (Broadcast Rights Only) LA Film Festival - Documentary Award NomineeBANANAS!* is a multi-layered courtroom drama about the global politics of food, the dynamics of first and third world nations, and human rights at its simplest through a landmark legal case pitting a dozen Nicaraguan plantation workers against Dole. Read More... | |
Barney’s Barrier Reef Series Recommended: School Library Journal, Science Books & Films Dive into the incredible world of the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem. This educational series explores the lives of watery critters and their surroundings, from super-sighted shrimp to trash-eating tiger sh Read More... | |
Basics of Biology Series (New Preview) A 30-part series with high production values for just about every student that takes a biology class. You’ve got the Basics covered. Basics of Anatomy • The Nervous System: Neurons, Networks and the Human Brain • The Endocrine System: Molecular Messengers, Chemical Contro Read More... | |
Beat Generation, The Recommended: Video LibrarianA film by Jean-Jacques Lebel and Xavier VilletardThis documentary tells the story of the incredible and enduring friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, and Read More... | |
Beauty And The Breast A film by Liliana Komorowska London Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize, Canada International Film Festival: Royal Reel Winner, World Film Festival: Best Documentary, Women's International Film Festival: Best Feature Documentary Highly Recommended: Video Librarian Beauty & The Breast offers a compelling insight into a de Read More... | |
Beginnings Of Life Series Through a combination of live action, animation and illustrations, this 5-part series shows how a new life forms, what happens during pregnancy and childbirth, the impact of heredity, and the stages of newborn development. Complex concepts and processes are explained in simple terms that all can understand. The Beginnings of Li Read More... | |
Behind AI Everything seems possible today thanks to Artificial Intelligence. But how successful will it be? Whereas more than ever before, technology is a driving force of evolution in our society, that driving force is now running riot. It worries a lot of computer programmers, the very creators of this AI, some of who have even become w Read More... | |
Beneath The Blindfold: Living A Tortured Life Recommended: Booklist, Video Librarian, Educational Media Reviews Online With a gentle yet insistent voice, Beneath the Blindfold tells the stories of four torture survivors from around the globe who are now among the more than 500,000 survivors who live in the U.S. It is the first documentary to fully look at the lif Read More... | |
Betty Boop for ever Betty Boop was the first female human character in the entire history of cartoons, she was also the first woman to have the leading role in a cartoon. Born in 1930 with gorgeous legs, huge bedroom eyes, a soft singer voice, Betty Boop was a hit! As she blows out 90 candles in 2020, the sexy little brunette and her legendary Boop Read More... | |
Beverage Basics for Healthy Families (also in Spanish) From toddlers to teens, many of today's children now consume too many sugary soft drinks, juice drinks, and sports drinks and not enough water, low-fat milk and other calcium-rich beverages. Drinking too many high-calorie beverages may be a contributing factor in the rising rates of obesity and overweight among Read More... | |
Big Bang – The Theory And The Origin Of The Universe The majority of today’s astronomers and scientists support the theory we call the Big Bang. But what does the theory actually entail? How did it develop?In this program we explore the background of the Big Bang theory. Was it really a bang? What different substances and particles were formed right after the Big Bang? W Read More... | |
Big Data, Big Brother An in-depth look at how two of the most famous dystopian novels became reality.Big Data, Big Brother exposes just how closely today’s reality mirrors two of the most well-known dystopian novels of the 20th century: Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and George Orwell’s 1984. Welcome to a wo Read More... | |
Big Lego Christmas, A Behind the scenes of the world’s most-profitable toymaker! A Big LEGO® Christmas offers viewers a sneak peek inside the legendary toy empire. Visit the famously-secretive LEGO® headquarters in Billund, Denmark as the team pulls out all the stops to stage the biggest LEGO® Christmas ever. Head to London’s Read More... | |
Big Pharma: Gaming The System Big pharma is big business. Richer and more powerful than ever, Big Pharma has influence at the heart of the economy and politics. This film investigates the lobbying practices of the lucrative pharmaceutical industry that can alone decide on government health policies, possibly to the detriment of our health. This global and co Read More... | |
Biographies Of Famous People Series A 5-part humanities series featuring uniquely famous individuals from divergent walks of life and regional areas of North America who have made a recognized and significant contribution to the history and spirit of America.Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart amazed the world with her aviating prowess during a time in America when the Read More... | |
Biotechnology in the 21st Century Biotechnology is revolutionizing life in the 21st century, but with every breakthrough comes controversy. Do the benefits of stem cell technology, gene-splicing, and other advances outweigh the risks? Using interviews with experts, footage of scientists at work, 3-D animations, and on-screen text, this balanced fo Read More... | |
Biz Kid$ Powered Financial Literacy and Business & Entrepreneurship Streaming Channels Experience the power of BizKid$ anywhere, anytime. The Emmy award winning Biz Kid$ series is now available on (2) two correlated & chaptered streaming channels. Quickly access learning segments of a few minutes in length to introduce and reinforce topics or choose full programs for a complete lesson. Access Read More... | |
Biz Kid$ Season 6 New Releases Highly Recommended Video Librarian - 2 time winner of National Emmy Awards (14 nominations) - Winner of Silver Telly Award - Winner Parents’ Choice Gold and Silver Honor Awards - Winner Herb Wegner Award for Outstanding Program - Winner of Envi Read More... | |
Biz Kid$ Series: By Topic If you would like Biz Kid$ in the convenience of a streaming system, click here.Correlated to National Financial Literacy, Personal Finance and Entrepreneurship Standards. Statewide recommended resource in Texas, California, Wisconsin, Idaho, Virginia, Florida and Iowa.Highly Recommended Video Librarian - 2 t Read More... | |
Biz Kid$ Series: Entrepreneurship Collection Correlated to National Entrepreneurship Standards. Highly Recommended Video Librarian - 2 time winner of National Emmy Awards (13 nominations) - Winner of Silver Telly Award - Winner Parents’ Choice Gold and Silver Honor Awards - Winner Herb Wegner A Read More... | |
Biz Kid$ Series: Seasons 1 - 6 If you would like Biz Kid$ in the convenience of a streaming system, click here. If you would like to rent or purchase digital copies, click here. Correlated to National Financial Literacy, Personal Finance and Entrepreneurship Standards. Statewide recommended resource in Texas, California, Wisconsin, Idaho, Virginia, Fl Read More... | |
Blood Borne Pathogens and Other Germs (also in Spanish) Focusing on the school setting, this no-nonsense presentation explains how to avoid transmission of pathogens, with emphasis on those carried by blood and other bodily fluids. By showing kids everyday dangers of classroom and playground, and by outlining some simple safeguards, Blood Borne Pathogens and Other Read More... | |
Blood Lines (Revised) Recommended: School Library Journal"A pointed, moving documentary. An eloquent plea for understanding." The New York Times"A sobering message about the importance of protection, communication and compassion." The Chicago Tribune An inspiring portrayal of young people living with HIV/AIDS, produced Read More... | |
Blowing Smoke: Vaping Teens & Smoking Addiction Recommended: Video Librarian E-cigarettes have been called the next generation cigarette and vaping the newest way for teens to start smoking. Research confirms that nonsmoking teens who start vaping are three times as likely as nonvapers to later smoke cigarettes and that vaping seemed to encourage smoking. Most teen Read More... | |
Blue Danube, The: A Waltz Story Traditionally played each year at the world famous New Year's Concerts in Vienna, this is the story of one of the most popular pieces of classical music. The Blue Danube is in itself the expression of the universe of the waltz. None other than The Blue Danube can embody the essence of the waltz so eloquently and p Read More... | |
Breastfeeding For Modern Moms: You Can Do It! (also in Spanish) Even when expectant moms know breastfeeding is the best option for the health of both mom and baby, it is often still difficult to convince them that breastfeeding is the right choice for them given their particular circumstances. Breastfeeding for Modern Moms delivers a positive “you can do it” message through f Read More... | |
Breathe Like a Bear: 30 Mindful Moments for Kids to Feel Calm Kirk’s Reviews: A breath of fresh air. Parents' Choice GOLD Award winner Teach your little ones to relax and focus with this collection of calming exercises. Solid scientific evidence has shown the positive effects of mindfulness. However, teaching young children mindfulness concepts can be challenging. Breath Like A Read More... | |
Bullying: There's Always A Way Out Recommended Parent's ChoiceBullying has moved past face-to-face interaction. Junior High and High School students present real-life scenarios of bullying, including bullying through the Internet, texts and video. Difficult and distressing situations in a variety of settings are addressed, followed by both unproductive ac Read More... | |
Canvas & Artist Delve into the mystery and grandeur of some of the greatest paintings of all times. The Canvas and Artist 11-part series reviews the history of the era, societal pressures and emotional state of the artists’ often tortured lives to gain insight into the meaning behind these masterpieces. Discussions also inc Read More... | |
Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's: An Emotional Journey Highly Recommended: Video Librarian Recommended: Booklist This dynamic program offers insight, hope, and understanding for anyone who cares for a loved one with Alzheimer's. This disease without cure currently afflicts more than 30 million people and there are no treatments to halt its progression, making caregiving both es Read More... | |
Cell Biology: Structure, Function, and Processes They are the basic building blocks of life, but in reality there’s nothing “basic” about cells—the complex, versatile units of matter that make up all life on Earth. In this 4-part series, rich animation brings the intricate inner workings of cells to life, while a congenial host guides viewers through th Read More... | |
Changed Forever: Grieving the Death of Someone You Love "The content is compelling and useful for anyone who has suffered a loss." Amy Tucci, President and CEO, Hospice Foundation of AmericaWhen someone we loves dies, our lives are changed forever. The pain and sorrow we feel seems as if it will never end. In this therapeutic, new pro Read More... | |
Changemakers ASIA: Combating Climate Change This series takes a look at the projects emerging from Asia to help combat climate change. These Changemakers are people who have been told that Asia is the problem, with its ever-increasing emissions, but know that Asia, with its boundless energy and creativity, can come up with solutions, as well. Scientists and activists acr Read More... | |
Children Of The World From some of the most remote locations in the world, the compelling cinematography of wide-eyed children just being kids will quickly engage students attention. These children, like children everywhere, live their everyday life with the sweet innocence of youth combined with hopeful dreams for the future. Unlike children of more Read More... | |
China's Challenges Series (Originally $225, now $175 ea.) Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online Host Robert Lawrence Kuhn, who knows China’s leaders personally and wrote the book “How China’s Read More... | |
Climate Skeptics: The Climate War For some years climate skeptics have been questioning the reality of global warming. These movements are financed by large industrial groups who significantly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and who have set up scientific research teams, think-tanks and lobbying groups to defend their theories. How do a few researchers Read More... | |
College: The Other Costs When students and parents discuss the costs of college or university it’s usually centered around tuition, but there are other costs, more obscure and sinister that should also be discussed. These hidden costs relate to the ethics and health related issues that arise from the pressures to succeed and of keeping Read More... | |
Come Wild With Us Series Take a fast-paced adventure to fascinating places in and around South Africa’s national parks. In the fun-packed episodes, you will see places and meet people that you would never even dream existed. The series unravels the mysteries of the natural world and imparts a sense of wonder and respect for Nature in young people Read More... | |
Comfort & Support Collection Recommended: Video Librarian, Booklist See individual titles for online previews. Regular List Price:&nbs Read More... | |
Complete Anti Bullying Kit, The Highly Recommended: Video LibrarianThe Complete Anti Bullying Kit includes everything you need to combat bullying at your school. Keith Deltano, winner of the Teaching Excellence Award and the National Impact Award, addresses the needs of the students, educ Read More... | |
Complete Guide To George Eliot’s Daniel Deronda Series, The Led by Harvard Professor Ruth Wisse, Comparative Literature In eight definitive lectures, Harvard Professor Ruth Wisse explores the greatest novel of Jewish nationalism, guiding you through the drama, the romance, the politics, and the moral imagination of Daniel Deronda. Deronda is uniquely suited to our time because it Read More... | |
Complete Guide to Puberty Series, A Custom create your DVD's from the available chapters.As youngsters move towards, into, and through puberty many important changes will take place in their bodies. This variety of change once completed, will create their new and unique identity as adults. Learning to understand these phy Read More... | |
Confessions Of An Alien Abductee A film about one of Britain's strangest phone helplines – Anomalous Mind Management Abductee Contactee Helpline, or AMMACH, the 411 for people who believe they have been victims of alien abduction. The film follows some of the 100 members who use the helpline, including Simon, a town councilor who believes that in add Read More... | |
Conspiracy Rising Why do people believe in conspiracy theories? What’s really at the root of society’s skepticism of the “official story”? Set against the global socio-political landscape, Conspiracy Rising uses the latest science and psychology to investigate the causes of conspiracy theories, the types of people w Read More... | |
Continents of the World Series This 7-part series on the world’s continents covers all of the basics for age appropriate learners on each of the continents which, when combined, make up the landmass of the planet earth. With a primary focus on the geography of the continents each program also proceeds into the additional cross-curricular disciplin Read More... | |
Continents: An Overview If we take a look at our planet, it is divided into seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, Europe, North America and South America. With this informative program we travel around the world to learn more about each continent. Information includes:major countries & citiesculturesgeological feature Read More... | |
Cosmic Flows: Cartographers of the Universe A SCIENTIFIC QUEST TO MAP THE UNIVERSEMan has always sought further afield. After the seafaring explorers of the 16th century, 21st century cosmologists today navigate more celestial oceans, with each mission providing an ever-broader and more impressive cartography of our surroundings. At the avant garde of modern technology, t Read More... | |
COVID-19 Prevention And Safety For Students At this very crucial time, with parents, children, and schools all being impacted by Coronavirus, itis important to provide information that will help them to understand what the virus is, and tolearn how to be safe and feel more secure.COVID-19 Prevention and Safety For Studentshelps childrenlea Read More... | |
Crafty Kids Series 25 creative, simple crafts for kids. Hours of fun! Included for each craft are a video tutorial, on screen directions and a printable guide that includes step-by-step directions and a list of items that are needed to make the craft. Materials are typically readily av Read More... | |
Creature Features Series These fun and focused programs are a perfect introduction to some of the most widely studied “creatures” found on the planet. Created specifically for “kids,” each program provides beautiful, up-close imagery and age appropriate narration. Life science concepts addressed throughout the series includ Read More... | |
Cuban Colonel, The Russian General & The Near Destruction Of The World The Cuban Missile Crisis played out in the month of October 1962. Never before or since has the world been so close to destruction. Colonel Osvaldo Fernandez was one of the few Cubans who actually knew what was going on at the time. As a young liaison officer, his job was to follow the Soviet troops to the various s Read More... | |
Cucina Amore: Italian Cooking Series This popular cooking series features everyone's favorite Italian Chef, Nick Stellino. The series featured nationally on PBS includes all the style, stories, and of course great dishes that Nick creates, making this delectable presentation a cook’s delight.101 Sicilian Tomato Sauce & Tuna Steaks Quick, easy and fla Read More... | |
Dallol Expedition: On The Frontiers Of Life Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online What do we really know about the origins of life? Located in Ethiopia, in one of the world’s hottest regions, is the volcanic site of Dallol. At 120 meters below sea level, it is one of the most astonishing areas on our planet. The area features toxic springs, fumar Read More... | |
Day In Pixar, A Spend a day at Pixar Studies and get to know the president of the studio, animators and supervisors of this innovation machine that has already released 12 movies and received more than $6 billion at the box-office. Hear the stories and learn what it takes to work for one of the world’s most successful studios. Read More... | |
Defining Moments In US History Series Obfuscated, and rarely punished, the lies of those in power often achieve their goal: to change the course of history. Who are the perpetrators of these falsehoods? Heads of state, politicians and military leaders, supported by their hierarchies. They have no qualms about lying to the radio, on television, to millions of people, Read More... | |
Descubra Inglés Spanish speaking youngsters will have fun learning English under the teaching of Maestro Javier and friends in this animated musical series. The series includes short English lessons with practice time, on-screen visuals for vocabulary and words, colorful characters and catchy songs for each letter of the alphabet! An inte Read More... | |
Destinations: The Americas Originally $999, now $750 Recommended: Booklist Filmed entirely on location from Northern Canada to South America's southern tip, this ongoing travel series invites discovery of the most significant destinations in all of the America's. Each major travel destination reveals the most popular "must see&q Read More... | |
Development Of Life On Earth Travel back billions of yearsto learn how the Earthwas created,what the climate was like and the first living organisms. From there we proceed along thegeological time scale- Precambrian, Paleozoic, andMesozoicperiods. Concepts such as how population, competition andadaptation are& Read More... | |
Digital Safety, Responsibility and Awareness Series NOTE: Series orders are delivered in a single, multi-disc case. If you need individual cases you must order the individual DVDs. The innovation and evolution of digital technologies has created new ways of teaching, learning, socializing, and communicating. The adoption of new digital technology is so rapid that a uniform Read More... | |
Discover China Series Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online A landmark documentary series unlocking the mysteries of the Middle Kingdom, past and present, by exploring its incredible natural and cultural diversity. Seven years in the making, this series gives a stunning, detailed perspective of China. Titles include: Suzhou Gardens T Read More... | |
Division Street Recommended: Science Books and Films, Educational Media Reviews Online, Video Librarian, Science Magazine (AAAS) Roads are the largest human artifact on the planet; they have fragmented wild landscapes, endangered species, ushered in the "age of urban sprawl," and challenged our bedrock sense of community. Ameri Read More... | |
Dog Tails Series There are few things more dear to their owners than a favorite breed of dog. Dogs have been bred and trained to enhance their individual characteristics and temperaments over decades of time. Many of today's most popular breeds have ancestry from Europe and Asia and have been selectively bred to strengthen the mo Read More... | |
Dr. W: Man of Science and Wonder Series Golden CineGlobe, Science Documentaries - Autodesk Award, "TV Series" - Best Animated Short Film, Narrative Category, Cut Out Fest Dr. W is here to teach you about things you may think you know, but maybe you don't... you know? He recommends you refrain from getting overly excited, or attempt to laug Read More... | |
Draw Me A Story Series (The art of reading) Recommended: School Library Journal and Parents’ Choice A "FINE ARTS" approach to reading and literatureDVD extras include:READ ALONE * READ ALONG * PRINT THE BOOKPainters, artists, sketchers, and crafters use their unique talents to bring color and motion to a fascina Read More... | |
Dream Stealers: A True Story About Cigarettes This very powerful program does not encourage people to quit smoking, but rather to never start. Geraldine brings new meaning to the term struggling actor. She was just a young woman when she began to smoke. It was, at the time, quite sophisticated, even bordered on glamorous. She smoked for the better part of her adult li Read More... | |
Drugs & Alcohol and Your Choice Bronze Telly AwardThere are all kinds of drugs. Some help people with medical problems and can be bought in any store, right over the counter. Other medicines must be prescribed by a doctor. The alcohol and energy drinks we see advertised everywhere? Those are drugs, too. Then there are illegal drugs like marijuana. Some dru Read More... | |
Drugs: The Straight Facts The only antidote to the flashy appeal of drugs is honest information. Give your students the straight facts on some of the most widely abused substances with this five-part series. Viewable/printable instructor’s guides are available online. Alcohol “Alcohol isn’t a drug.” “A cu Read More... | |
Dugong and Din: A Boy And His Sea Cow Recommended: Booklist, Video Librarian On a distant island near Borneo, an 8 year-old boy called Din keeps an incredible secret. He has forged a friendship with one of the rarest and shyest creatures in the ocean, a dugong – cousin to the manatee. Dugong & Din is the heart-warming true story of this friendship, o Read More... | |
Earth's Surface Series, The Approximately 70% of the earth's surface is covered with water. The remaining portion includes the landmasses of the seven continents. These landmasses include many geographical features known as landforms. And within landforms we find many geological features on earth such as rocks and minerals. THE EARTH´S SURF Read More... | |
East & West Series (Culture affects communications) Recommended: The National Council of Asian American Business Associations Through careful studies conducted in the US, UK and East Asia, researchers came to the surprising conclusion that in many aspects, people from the "East" and people from the "West" think in diametrically opposite ways.&nb Read More... | |
Eat Healthy, Be Healthy Series (also in Spanish) Victor and young Sophia colorfully introduce preschoolers and primary aged learners to vitamins, minerals, and each food group of the USDA’s MyPlate. Good nutrition, the benefits of healthy eating, as well as the importance of exercise are all presented in engaging age-appropriate vignettes. Recommended daily allowances ar Read More... | |
Elder Care Training Series Developed in cooperation with the University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Nursing This training series targets current or soon to be direct care staff (Nurses, CNA's, Personal Care Aids, etc.) working in long-term care facilities. In under 15 minutes per program, the training provides clear, easy-to-understand i Read More... | |
Electrical Systems This seven-part series uses cutaways, animated component builds, diagrams, close-ups of parts, and footage of auto techs doing tests and making repairs to illustrate the operation and servicing of automotive electrical systems. Includes information on both late-model and older-style vehicles. Charging System Oper Read More... | |
End of the Big Cats Series (with Bonus Program) Can you imagine a life without Lions, Cheetahs and Leopards? Fifty years ago, there were more than half a million lions in Africa. Today there are fewer than 20,000. A world without these majestic predators could soon become a reality. This series gives a new perspective on the problems suffered by the big cats in this changing Read More... | |
Entrepreneur's Guide On Launching & Growing A Business, An "I have been teaching Entrepreneurial Education since founding NFTE in 1981 and clearly this is the most powerful and important video series I have experienced." Steve Mariotti- Network For Teaching Entrepreneurship "Inspires and challenges students to realize their potential in the business w Read More... | |
Entrepreneurs: Building A Better Business Seeing others' success can be extremely helpful for emerging entrepreneurs and hopeful dreamers. Each of the featured start-ups in this contemporary series highlights the thought process and unique business model of a successful entrepreneur. Together each unique entrepreneurial approach, when added to the Read More... | |
Epic Adventure Of A Hedgehog, The Nature Without Borders (2021) - Best of ShowToday threatened with extinction, this small animal, more than 60 million years old, is undergoing a real rural exodus. Forced to flee its natural habitat because of our intensive farming methods, the hedgehog migrates to the green spaces of cities in search of food. Let's em Read More... | |
Essential Automotive Tasks Correlates to ASE and NATEF standards. Each program in this series presents a collection of step-by-step tutorials that show how to perform some of the most common tasks an automotive professional will experience. Led by a veteran, ASE-certified instructor, segments also take time to teach the theory behind the systems bei Read More... | |
Establishing Your Breastfeeding Relationship Deciding to breastfeed a newborn is HIGHLY recommended by pediatricians and nutritionists. Establishing Your Breastfeeding Relationship explains why and helps make new mom's and infant's experience a success. This up to date program is divided into two sections:'Getting Started' covers the benefits of nursing for Read More... | |
Extreme Lands Series There are a handful of places in the world where temperatures and altitudes can reach extremes not seen anywhere else. These environments are starkly different – ranging from scorching deserts where the temperature can soar up to 145 degrees Fahrenheit, 63 Celsius, to icy fields where things freeze in the blink of an Read More... | |
Extreme Science Series The craziest ideas come to life when engineers and athletes team up to create the breathtaking courses of extreme sport. This high octane and cutting edge series travels the world exploring the science, construction and execution of extreme sports events. An informative and entertaining look at the pioneers, each with t Read More... | |
Faces of AIDS, The Although we may not personally recognize their faces, they are the faces of our neighbors, family, and friends. They come from all walks of life and all lifestyles, including our own. They are a picture of every ethnicity and culture, just like us. They share many of our same thoughts and perspectives, connecti Read More... | |
Faces Of India Series Recommended: Video Librarian India has transformed itself into a hodgepodge state of over a billion people, combining myriad languages, ethnicities, religious faiths, and geographic backdrops. It is a land of extremes and contradictions, its populati Read More... | |
Famous Artists Series Famous Artists offers a fascinating look at some of the most acclaimed and influential artists of all time. You will gain insight into their greatest works as well as their technique, style and influences on others. Each program in the series explores the most historic developments, significant contributions, important benchmark Read More... | |
Famous Composers Series Famous Composers offers a fascinating look at the most acclaimed and influential composers/musicians of all time. Their works came to largely define the classical and romantic eras in western music. Each program in the series explores the most historic developments, significant contributions, important Read More... | |
Famous Explorers Series Designed to enhance the social studies curriculum for the intermediate aged student on up. The Famous Explorers Series features adventurers who have left their legacy on the history of the North American continentSir Francis Drake English explorer and privateer, was the most famous of the Renaissance Era seafarers. He circled th Read More... | |
Famous People in Ancient History Series Consider how infinitesimally small a percentage of humanity grows in such prominence that they are widely known centuries, even millennia later by a single name. Such extraordinary individuals’ impact on world events is so significant they are studied in the classroom still today. Famous People i Read More... | |
Famous People in Literature Series Their titles include novelist, playwright, poet and essayist. But they are also known as social activist, pacifist, reformer, human rights activist and humorist. Famous People in Literature examines literary giants who left a legacy of works that remain required reading in the classroom. Their writings Read More... | |
Famous People In US History Series From the explorer our country is named after, to the leaders that helped establish it and the entrepreneurs that made it grow, Famous People in US History offers a fascinating look at a broad cross-section of world-renowned individuals that helped shape America. Each historic re-creation explores the m Read More... | |
Famous People in World History Series This visually rich series offers a fascinating look at a broad cross-section of world-renowned individuals. Each historic re-creation explores the most important developments of their very famous lives whether businessman, leader, military commander, philosopher, explorer, reformer or ruler. Viewers wil Read More... | |
Famous People, Incredible Lives Series This visually rich series offers a fascinating look at a broad cross-section of world renowned individuals. Every historic re-creation explores the most important developments of their very famous lives whether artist, businessman, composer, leader, philosopher, poet, explorer, writer, reformer, scientist or ruler. Interested v Read More... | |
Famous Scientists Series We owe a debt of gratitude to the great scientists that have brought us an understanding of the universe, our world and its inhabitants. This knowledge has lead to innovations and advances that impact our lives every single day. Famous Scientists offers a look into some of the brightest minds the world Read More... | |
Femme: Women Healing The World A film by Emmanuel Itier and Sharon StoneLos Angeles Film Festival Humanitarian Award Femme is a celebration of Women around the World. It is an innovative effort to illuminate the thoughts, voices and insights of women the world over. It is an opportunity for women to be heard and to hear one another in an unfiltered regard on Read More... | |
Film Unfinished, A (Broadcast Rights Only) WINNER: Sundance FF - World Cinema Documentary Editing AwardWINNER: Hot Docs FF - Best International FeatureThis potent documentary uses a long-lost film reel, along with the aid of Jewish survivors’ testimony, to illustrate how the Nazis staged images of Jewish life during WW II to distort historical knowledge. This Read More... | |
Financial Fitness for Young Adults- Life Skills Series Recommended: Video Librarian, School Library JournalFinancial Fitness like physical fitness takes a sharp focus on the final goal, what we would like to accomplish financially. It requires us to crunch the numbers, focus the energy, and keep the course if we are to stay healthy in a financial sense. As part of that regimen, we&r Read More... | |
Fish Wars A film by: Frank SmithHighly Recommended: Science Books & Films, Video Librarian The seas of the Asia Pacific stand as one of the last major centers of marine biodiversity in the world. They contain 75% of the world's coral species and over 3,000 marine fish species. It is also one of the biggest sources of seafood for Read More... | |
Five Keys, The : Opening Doors To The Future Series For better or worse, science has played a central role in the life and development of human civilization. Now, however, with scientific research and technology developing at an exponential rate the likes of which mankind has never seen before, new issues have been raised. This 5-part documentary series takes an in-depth look at Read More... | |
Focus On Africa Series All around the African continent a new conscience of independence and pride is growing with determination. This new Africa, aware of today’s difficulties and the problems of the past, faces up to the inherent oppositions to its development with the courage and assurance of a population resolutely focused on the future.Tit Read More... | |
Focus On Korea Series Recommended: Library Journal This ongoing collection of independent documentaries provides a better understanding and insight into the Korea of today through an examination of the pressing societal issues of the day. Titles include: Crossing Three Borders: Risking your Life in the Diplomatic Game Guided by Pastor Peter Jung, Read More... | |
Fonko Series: Contemporary Africa Through Its Urban Music Recommended: Video Librarian ...From the award-winning makers of "The Black Power Mixtape" (1967-1975) and "Concerning Violence”. Narrated by Neneh Cherry and Fela Kuti. This documentary series introduces some of the most outspoken and creative African artists of today, who take viewers on a ride into the d Read More... | |
Foodland: Veggie Feasts Have you always wanted to eat healthy, but have difficulty with the preparation of your daily menu? A well-planned diet is healthy for people of all ages and genders. Simple and healthy recipes from FoodLand will help you attain your goals. A minimum of effort and time, and dinner is served. Be healthy and enjoy life!Parme Read More... | |
Four More Days: The Dangers of Drinking & Driving Recommended School Library JournalHard to believe, but it is just four more days until high school graduation. Tara and her friends are beginning to feel the nostalgia associated with saying their final goodbyes to teachers and friends, excitedly capturing their comments by creating a reality based video yearbook. Their exuberan Read More... | |
Freedom Seekers: Stories From The Western Underground Railroad A film by Gary Jenkins.Recommended: Library Journal You've provided a framework for understanding the western Underground Railroad. I both enjoyed it and learned from it, and I highly recommend it. & Read More... | |
From Watts to Watts: A Portrait of Filmmaker Charles Burnett CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGECharles Burnett is an eminent figure of the Black independence movement. His dual identity, as African American and independent filmmaker, makes his work rare and valuable, revealing the shortcomings of American society. A subtle and powerful storyteller, he describes the lives and dreams of African Read More... | |
Gay Pride & Prejudice When two high school girls meet and fall in love everything about their lives, their family's lives, and their social environment would quickly change. For Andrea and Nelia it appeared that because of this one thing that made them both happy they would have to withstand mocking and rejection not only at school bu Read More... | |
Gay, Straight & Accepted Bronze Telly AwardGay, Straight & Accepted Life can get confusing for adolescents when they begin to develop sexual attractions. Through the perspective of straight teenagers, we meet students coming to terms with how they feel and dealing with the anxiety of "coming out." Noel became extremely depressed becaus Read More... | |
Genetics: How Traits Are Inherited Why do you have brown eyes like your dad and not blue eyes like your mom? In this video, we learn how traits are inherited. This is called genetics! Experimenting with pea plants in the late 19th century, Gregor Mendel laid the foundation of modern genetic science. In this video, we learn about Punnett squares and how our genes Read More... | |
GeoCulture Series This series inspires children to think about the world: from a Bolivian Rain Forest Orchestra, a children’s court in India, a monkey orphanage in the Amazon jungle, to land mine clearing rats in Africa. These short programs will entertain and teach kids about the world in which they live. Joachim Wild Riders (Brazil Read More... | |
Geometry Applications Aligns to Common Core Math Standards Although geometry involves abstract ideas, its applications are readily visible in everyday life—sometimes on a massive scale. This ten-part series uses Stonehenge, Chichen Itza, the Pentagon, and other architectural landmarks to explain essential concepts of geometry. The Texas I Read More... | |
Get Along Monsters: A Social-Emotional Learning Series NOTE: Series orders are delivered in a single, multi-disc case. If you need individual cases you must order the individual DVDs. The Get-Along Monsters assist young children to learn strategies that will help them solve problems in safe and appropriate ways. Viewers learn important skills necessary for successful soc Read More... | |
Global English Series: Learn How To Speak English Fluently Our Global English course is designed to help students speak, read and write English, just like it's their native language. We’ll take you from English language beginner to expert, with our step-by-step interactive lessons and personalized tutor. For native English speakers, our series will help you brush up on your l Read More... | |
Global Footprints: Living A Greener Life Every step mankind takes has an impact on the environment from spending to eating to wasting. The Global Footprints series uncovers the big issues around global warming and talks to the people who are walking in the right direction when it comes to finding solutions. Get a deeper understanding of our footprint on the plane Read More... | |
Going Global Series: An Export Business Primer Highly Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online With more than 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power located outside of the United States, the appeal of going global is easy to understand. In addition to increased sales and profits, diversifying markets helps mitigate risk. But the prospect of establishing Read More... | |
Graduates, The A film by Song GAO This Song GAO directed documentary follows the stories of Feng Haitao, Li Yuchun, and Jin Lian after they graduate from the Sichuan Normal University. As they seek employment in one of China’s largest cities, Chengdu, the program makes us question the validity of a college diploma and whether w Read More... | |
Great Cemeteries Of The World Series Recommended Library JournalHave you ever considered a cemetery to be a living museum? Well it is!It's what remains after everything else is gone. If you haven't spent time at a cemetery you're missing one of life's most interesting places. Aesthetically they're beautiful, Read More... | |
Great Lakes Series, The Recommended: Video Librarian These five bodies of water, created 10,000 years ago, hold 3/4 of the world’s standing fresh water. Over 50 million people live within 100 miles of a Great Lake’s port. Because they comprise such a large waterway, they have played a vital role in the lives and histories of many of our anc Read More... | |
Green Economy: The Future Of Natural Resource Management From wind power to green medicine, The Green Economy features practical ways the green economy is developing. Business leaders of our country are recognizing the need to refocus on responsible and sustainable ways to improve our world, all while making a tidy profit. The Green Economy showcases these improvements at work Read More... | |
Green Economy: The Future Of Our World Series From wind power to green medicine, The Green Economy features practical ways the green economy is developing. Business leaders of our country are recognizing the need to refocus on responsible and sustainable ways to improve our world, all while making a tidy profit. The Green Economy showcases these improvements at work. We pre Read More... | |
Green Economy: The Future Of Urban Planning and Building This series features practical ways the green economy is developing in our cities. Business leaders of our country are recognizing the need to refocus on responsible and sustainable ways to improve our world, all while making a tidy profit. The Green Economy showcases these improvements at work. We present the concept that w Read More... | |
Green Matters Series - What in the world is going on? Recommended: North American Association for Environmental Education.This 15-part DVD series, offers viewers a look into what's being done around the world and what we can also do to help reduce our carbon footprint. Each program brings hopeful information from governments, corporations, environmental agencies and individual Read More... | |
Green Science: Helping Planet Earth Increase STEM Achievement Helping students find one's passion early allows for the most success later. Increasing student's proficiency in STEM education and pursuit of STEM careers is now a national priority, Read More... | |
Green Science: Helping Planet Earth (Middle School) Increase STEM Achievement How do you fire a passion for STEM in middle school students? Knowing that many students are concerned about the world they will inherit, this contemporary series relates how the many fields Read More... | |
Green Tree Ants: Friend Or Foe? All over the tropics, local armies of 500,000 soldiers are on standby. They wage a control war on invasive insect species. From the treetops, they use chemical communication, skillfully engaging their opponents in battle, inflicting injury and injecting powerful poisons to conquer. They are the green tree ants. In their super-si Read More... | |
Greenpeace: The Story "My mother used to joke about the chutzpah of believing that three or four people, sitting around a kitchen table could change the world. And yet, we did exactly that." Robert Stowe The creation of Greenpeace is probably the most exciting and heroic environmenta Read More... | |
Grieving the Sudden Death of a Loved One Recommended: Video Librarian When someone we love suddenly dies, we are stunned. We had no preparation and no time to gradually absorb the reality that our world was about to change dramatically. Because this type of loss is so disruptive, recovery almost always is complicated. This video is for those who have suffered a sudden Read More... | |
Guidance Systems Series NOTE: Series orders are delivered in a single, multi-disc case. If you need individual cases you must order the individual DVDs. Recommended Parents' Choice. Silver Telly Award and Film & Video Omni Award. The Guidance Systems series features age appropriate children in real life situations that students can relat Read More... | |
Guide To ACL Reconstruction And Recovery, A Recommended: American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsDeveloped in conjunction with the Visible Human Project sponsored by the National Institutes of Health's Library of Medicine. Using a combination of video, 3D animation, and motion graphics the program covers the anatomy of the knee, ACL and other ligament injuries, non Read More... | |
Gun Shop A film by James Rogan The Financial Times: Critic’s Choice; The Guardian: Subtly terrifying. Highly Recommended: Library Journal Recommended: Video Librarian No issue currently divides Americans more than their constitutional right to bear arms versus the merits of gun control. This new, topical documentary Read More... | |
Guns At School: Creating A Safer Learning Environment Recommended - Video Librarian One of the most frightening trends over the last several years has been the rise of gun-related violence at school. A number of reasons have been cited for the emergence of this disturbing phenomenon. Some of these include the widespread availability of guns, escalating levels of violence in Read More... | |
Head Lice: An Itchy Problem Head Lice: An Itchy Problem teaches students everyday precautions that they can take to keep from contracting head lice. But, short of that, the program explains that: - anyone can get head lice, - the symptoms of head lice, - the treatment for head lice, - the precautions th Read More... | |
Healthy Eating On A Budget (also in Spanish) Feeding a family on a tight budget is a concern for many Americans, now more than ever. "Healthy Eating on a Budget" provides expert tips and strategies on how to shop for healthy and nutritious foods without busting your wallet. The program encourages viewers to use "unit pricing" to determine whethe Read More... | |
Heavy Water War, The Recommended: Video Librarian, Educational Media Reviews Online In 1939 the scientific world is buzzing. The race for the atomic bomb is launched. But to control nuclear fission, the French and the Germans alike absolutely need heavy water. This rare resource is produced in a single factory in Vemork, a small Norwegian town Read More... | |
Heritage of Chinese Culture and Dance Series, The Recommended: Video Librarian A film by Dr. Ming Chen, Professor of Theater, Kennesaw State University This series provides a rare glimpse into Chinese culture through the introduction of seven representative dance forms. It traces the historical and geographical roots of the dance traditio Read More... | |
Highlights For Kids Series: Watch & Learn Videos Highlights has always been an essential part of childhood, inspiring memorable experiences for generations of families. Highlights’ “Fun with a Purpose” philosophy has helped kids grow to become their best selves—curious, creative, caring and confident. Now, your favorite Highlights content is Read More... | |
Historic Hotels of America Series ($840.00 Series, was $1,250) Enrich Travel & History Collections With These American Treasures Produced in cooperation with the National Trust for Historic Preservation and shot entirely on location throughout the US, this series features some of the most prestigious and historic hotels in the nation. Each program highlights the facilities and unique h Read More... | |
History Of Life Series: A Study In Evolution (Originally $225, now $175 ea.) Explore the history of life from its humble beginnings as single-celled organisms, to its great blossoming and proliferation, which took place over the course Read More... | |
HIV / AIDS: It's Still A Big Deal Recent news stories about a functional cure for HIV / AIDS, possible vaccinations and an AIDS-free future within our reach have made headlines all over the world. The hopeful message directed to persons with HIV / AIDS is that the disease is no longer a death sentence and you can live a relatively normal life. Howe Read More... | |
House of Sharing: Conversations with Korean Comfort Women Recommended: Library JournalDuring the Second World War, the Japanese Imperial Army abducted almost 200,000 young Korean women to torture and use as sex slaves. The few women who had the chance to return home, passed the end of their lives as pariahs of society. Eight of them, now in their eighties, keep on fighting fo Read More... | |
How To Become President Of The United States Recommended: Booklist As citizens of the United States, it’s important to understand how we elect our presidents. This program guides students through the entire process including what the qualifications are to become president. Through use of live-action high definition footage and computer animation a Read More... | |
How To Recognize Fake News Think of fake news as a disease. Without knowing how to identify and stop its spread, information literacy is at risk, especially among audiences whose critical thinking skills are vulnerable. This video series equips viewers with tools to spot the stories and images that are false, biased, altered or slanted, even those s Read More... | |
Human Body, The: How It Works This nine-part series uses physiologic animations and illustrations, microscopic imaging, expert commentary, and footage of the body in motion to provide a thorough overview of the amazing human machine. Marvelously detailed, yet readily understandable. Cells, Tissues, and Skin After an introductory segment on c Read More... | |
I Do: Do-It-Yourself Wedding Planning DVD and Book Recommended: Booklist Put down that phonebook-sized planning guide and cuddle up on the couch with your fiance' as Sally explains the most critical steps towards achieving a gorgeous and stress-free wedding! Sally Steele is an expert wedding planner who has orchestrated hundreds of successful weddings and was a featured plan Read More... | |
I, Psychopath Meet Sam Vaknin, author of the book Malignant Self Love. Sam knows he’s a supreme narcissist...but is he, as he suspects, also a psychopath? To find out, he becomes the world’s first civilian volunteer to be thoroughly tested for psychopathy, undergoing what’s known as The Psychopathy Checklist as well as Read More... | |
I'm Fine, Not Really Athletes have always been under pressure to win...they put aside their personal and mental feelings and “suck it up”, no matter what. Within the past year we saw a major shift and new focus on mental health through the eyes of elite sports figures. This ground-breaking and powerful documentary looks at the unhealthy Read More... | |
I'm Not a Baby Anymore: Tips for Feeding Toddlers (also in Spanish) This program is designed to educate parents about the importance of feeding toddlers a healthy, delicious, and varied diet. Viewers will learn which foods -- and how much -- make up a well-balanced toddler diet. They will also learn about mealtime dos and don’ts, the best way to introduce new foods, and whic Read More... | |
If A Tree Falls (Broadcast Rights Only) ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATUREIf A Tree Falls asks hard questions about environmentalism, activism, and the way we define terrorism.The remarkable story of the Earth Liberation Front’s rise and fall, told through one of its members, Daniel McGowan. Part coming-of-age tale, part cops-and-robber Read More... | |
If There Were 100 People On Earth There are almost eight billion people in the world, and one of them is you! But what if there were only 100 people, what would life on Earth look like? Let’s create a micro-world of our own, populated by only 100 people and find out! How many people would be from Asia? How many from North America? Would everyone in our mic Read More... | |
Immunology: The Study of Vaccines According to Oxford Dictionaries a vaccine is a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases, prepared from the causative agent of a disease treated to act as an antigen without inducing the disease. This program looks at the science behind vaccines- wh Read More... | |
Impossible Lens, The "Every Photographer needs to watch this video."The extraordinary life story of world-renowned wildlife cinematographer and inventor Dr Jim Frazier. His optical genius paved the way for much of the world's cutting-edge optical technology including 3D. His over 40 national and international awards include Read More... | |
Impossible Planet Recommended: Video Librarian, Educational Media Reviews Online Our planet generates an incredible amount of extraordinary phenomenon. A lot of these wonders can be reasonably explained but others baffle even the most experienced scientists.Impossible Planet takes viewers on a journey around the globe to Read More... | |
In the Starlight A film by Mathieu Le LayHighly Recommended: Video Librarian, Educational Media Reviews Online In the Starlight is an intimate portrait of the professional mountain landscape and adventure photographer Paul Zizka. Zizka has spent more than 10 years documenting the interplay of light and weather in the mountains, shooting Read More... | |
Inc. Magazine: Business Advisor Series Recommended: Video Librarian, Library Journal Inc. Business Advisor provides “best practice” management information for entrepreneurs to help create and build their business. Inc. draws upon more than thirty years of experience with the most successful, innovative entrepreneurs in the world. More than thirty in Read More... | |
Independent Living- Life Skills Series These ethnically diverse programs offer young adults a realistic guide to the challenges they'll face after graduation, whether from High School or College. Each focused topic offers sound advice on important elements for entering the world of adult responsibility. The four essential programs provide solid assist Read More... | |
Insects, Geniuses of Strategy The prejudice surrounding insects has been a source of many misunderstandings. Research has even shown that insects enriching the earth have decreased by 25% over a period of 40 years. Are insects really deserving of the hate and underestimation by human beings? Insects, Geniuses of Strategy looks at the small world of insects, Read More... | |
Inside The Founders Series: Studies In Business Leadership Inside the Founders: Studies in Business Leadership presents a dozen case studies of highly successful enterprises. In each of the 7-12 minute case studies, the company founders will share their stories, philosophies, advice and inspiration, covering topics such as business planning, marketing, people management, sales, an Read More... | |
Into The Outdoors Series: Encouraging A Connection To Nature Nine Time Emmy Award WinnerInto the Outdoors aims to create environmental awareness and outdoor lifestyles that empower our next generation to become sustainable stewards of Planet Earth. But it’s not all about science, there's craziness and laughter mixed in, because -- well -- learning should be fun. Title Read More... | |
Into The Outdoors: Family Adventures Series Nine Time Emmy Award Winner Into the Outdoors aims to create environmental awareness and outdoorlifestyles that empower our next generationto become sustainablestewards of Planet Earth. What better way to do that than through exciting family adventures? Titles include: Kids Learn How To Catch Their Read More... | |
Introduction To Biomes Series, An Scientists divide the diverse natural geographical regions of the world into biomes. Within each biome you find different climates, plant and animal life. This series introduces students to the diversity of biomes and the changes and challenges affecting their future. DESERTSWhen we think of the desert, perhaps we mostly think o Read More... | |
Introduction To Religions, An By studying examples from around the world, we will learn what religion is and the function it serves. We will investigate how religions express and support the cultures they are part of. Through a look at the rituals, religious festivals, holy places and symbols of the five major world religions, Buddhism, Christianity, H Read More... | |
Jews & Muslims: Intimate Strangers Also Available in French. "The most honest, historically accurate, and balanced treatment of the past and contemporary history of Muslim-Jewish relations I have ever seen." Dr. Mark R. Cohen, Professor of Near Easter Read More... | |
JFK's Women: A Danger To National Security? John F. Kennedy – the President who risked his political career in return for sex. Using recently released FBI files and eyewitness accounts, this documentary reveals JFK's long string of affairs and lovers in the context of events at the time. The historical significance of his dalliances is heightened by the fact th Read More... | |
Joan Miró: The Inner Fire Thirty years after his death, Joan Miró has become an iconic figure in the art world. The more time passes, the more his work becomes universal, going beyond borders and genres. His work lives outside of museums, on the walls of prestigious institutions, and his influence extends into design and architecture and is visibl Read More... | |
Jobs in Child Development A variety of professionals are employed by proud parents and concerned care providers to ensure the health, education and general well-being of their children. Gain insight into the personality and skills required to become a social worker, developmental therapist, childcare worker and teacher. Learn what these jobs entail as we Read More... | |
Joy! Portrait Of A Nun: The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence A Film By Joe Balass about the Sisters of Perpetual IndulgenceContent Note: contains adult language, brief nudity, graphic images A shamanistic world of sexuality, spiritualism and political activism. A bearded nun. Through an intimate lens, this feature documentary takes us on an enlightening journey with Sister Missionary P. D Read More... | |
Karena & Kasey's Foreign Flavors Series Crowned the youngest ever winners of MasterChef, self-taught cooking sensations, Karena and Kasey Bird, are taking on the world one plate at a time! In this exciting series, Kasey and Karena, who have barely traveled in their own country, let alone the rest of the world, embark on an epic 10-stop tour around the globe. Fr Read More... | |
Keep It Clean This generation-spanning, attention-grabbing program promotes good hygiene in a format that all ages can relate to...MUSIC!! Four talented young people rap to the original lyrics and music of Bob Walkenhorst (Rainmaker- Polygram Records) in the catchiest way possible while painlessly absorbing lots of information on man Read More... | |
Kids And The Church Year What do the candles in an Advent wreath represent? Why is the church covered in purple during Lent? Did you know that Easter is more than just one day? Introduce kids to the seasons of the Church Year with this delightful video presentation. Host Jenna Donovan takes children on an exciting journey through Advent, Christmas, Epip Read More... | |
Kids And The Saints Hey kids, what does it mean to be a saint? History is filled with stories of famous people who loved God with all their hearts through some amazing and challenging times. We have so much to learn from them, and from their unforgettable examples of service to God and the people around them.In this video, kids are presented Read More... | |
Kids in the Garden Series Recommended: School Library Journal, Video Librarian, California School Garden Network and the North American Association for Environmental Education. Official Selection Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival Covers all elementary plant life science standards. Hands-on Horticulture. Wacky, wild and full of wonder, Kids Read More... | |
Kingdom For The Dzanga Gorillas, A Recommended: Booklist Awards: International Wildlife Film Festival, France - Award for the Knowledge and Relations between Man and Animal; Wildlife Asia Festival, Singapore - Best Conservation; News & Documentary Emmy Awards - Writing Deep in the equatorial heart of the remote Congo Basin lives a tiny co Read More... | |
Korea: Stories From A Still Divided Country (Includes 2016 new releases.) Produced in association with Korea Creative Content Agency, The Foundation Broadcast for Culture, RTBF, Chosun TV, NHKKorea, orphan of the Cold War, remains a divided country. The North, still supported by Beijing, is run as a communist regime with Stalinist overtones. The South, heavily supported by Washington, is ruled as a We Read More... | |
La Maga- An adaptation of The Wizard of OZ (Spanish language) A magical fantasy from Nickelodeon that will charm its way into your hearts.Dorana is a beautiful young girl, who lives a harsh existence. She dreams of a better life, unaware that a cruel hand has robbed her of such a life when she was just a baby. One stormy night, Dorana is magically transported to an unfamiliar world, also k Read More... | |
Lang Lang: Portrait of an Exceptional Artist Lang Lang is already an undisputed international star of the piano. A "Wunderkind" like Mozart, Lang Lang is a demi-god in China and a superstar in the rest of the world. Portrait of An Exceptional Artist reveals not only a piano prodigy, but also a deeply involved artist and mentor. From his lessons in China, to Read More... | |
Last Days Of The USSR, The From 1989 to 1991 a string of unpredictable and inescapable events happened. A jolting acceleration of history brought to light the rivalry between two men and their struggle for power: Gorbachev, hindered by the economic results of his perestroika, and Yeltsin, embodying the hopes of the Russian people. Illustrated with intervi Read More... | |
Learn from Nature Series (also in Spanish) ANIMAL INSTINCTS PROVIDE "LIFE LESSONS".Young Sophia and her friend Victor colorfully introduce a series of familiar animals (bees, ants, ducks, bears, etc.), whose behavior and natural instincts provide life lessons to children for modeling their own behavior and habits.Examples of engaging vignettes include SHARING Read More... | |
Les Misérables & Victor Hugo: In the Name of the People Without a doubt, Les Misérables is one the most well-known novels in the history of literature. Better still, it made its author the people’s spokesman. How and why is this text still so important? This documentary aims to introduce us to those who recognise themselves in Hugo, to tell us how Hugo made Les Mis&eacut Read More... | |
Let Freedom Ring Collection A Collection of documentaries by George Ciampa "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction....It must be fought for, protected, and handed on to them (future generations) to do the same.” - Ronald Reagan The mission of LET FREEDOM RING is to educate young adults on the meaning a Read More... | |
Let's Learn About Bridges Bridges help us get around but how do they work? In this video we’ll look at all types of bridges and check out the difference between a bridge and a viaduct. There are lots of concepts to learn, like support surface, deck, and span. We’ll find out what happens if a bridge isn’t constructed properly, plus we&rs Read More... | |
Let's Talk About Drugs Series NOTE: Series orders are delivered in a single, multi-disc case. If you need individual cases you must order the individual DVDs. Telly Awards- Silver WinnerThis series, designed for upper elementary-aged children, presents information on legal and illegal drugs in an easy to understand way. It delves into the impact of the Read More... | |
Lewis & Clark Expedition, The Recommended: School Library Journal, Video Librarian• Program 1: Includes St. Louis to the Continental Divide • Program 2: Includes Continental Divide to the Pacific OceanIn 1803 US President Thomas Read More... | |
Life In The Palace: Historic Asian Monarchies Series This intriguing documentary series takes viewers back to a time not long ago when much of the world was ruled by powerful monarchies. The viewer witnesses the daily goings-on in the palaces of 17th century China, Korea, and Japan, retold by experts in the politics and social life of the day. Using original documents and ar Read More... | |
Links To History: Life In The Shadows Of China's Great Wall Although today only about 20% of it is in its original form, the Great Wall of China remains a fabulous witness to the Empire’s history. Through three compelling documentaries we encounter the people who live within the confines of its shadows. Quite different from ordinary Chinese citizens, their history and fate are inti Read More... | |
Little Fables Plot twist in the forest! Drama in the barnyard! Presented with beautiful shadow theater, Little Fables turns children on to Aesop, La Fontaine and the other classics. In each animated episode, animals face a problem that young children readily relate to such as, "What if I am the smallest kid on the block?" Together, Read More... | |
Little Gourmet Using imagination in food preparation is the best way to surprise children. They will be amazed by how regular dishes could be not only nutritious but fun too! Especially when you have a guide named ”Little Gourmet". 100 recipes in all! Read More... | |
Little Math Whiz Series With the help of exciting math fairy tales, children are introduced to abstract mathematical concepts such as counting, categorizing, shapes and colors. Each program in the series will familiarize students with a different aspect of math by using familiar living environments as its theme. At the end of each program a fun math so Read More... | |
Little Scientist Series Little Scientist helps children develop scientific reasoning by exploring the world of science that surrounds them. The unique structure of each program combines a short story with scientific information, enabling children to easily and naturally become interested and engaged. While focusing on the story, children will naturally Read More... | |
Live Art Series Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online What is a living sculpture? Can time be represented? What should be the lifespan of a work of art? Who can say do not touch the works? Can stealing an idea be justified? The Live Art documentary collection attempts to answer these questions by focusing on works referred to as Read More... | |
Lives At The Border A film by Pierre Raimond This film is the portrait of Vuthy, a young Cambodian who has dedicated himself to improving the lives of others. He has been working with NGO Friends-International for fifteen years, managing a small team at the border between Thailand and Cambodia. This is a very sensitive area as many Cambo Read More... | |
Living Through Dying Series By breaking down barriers and openly discussing the taboo topic of death and dying, these documentaries present honest and heart warming tributes to those living with a terminal illness. Through the openness of the subjects, their families and friends, these programs aim to provide viewers with greater insight into the final jou Read More... | |
Living With Walls - Fears, hopes and blues of citizens forced to live with walls of separation - Since the beginning of time and the occurrence of human endeavor, walls have been built to protect from unwanted invasions. But Belfast (Northern Ireland), Nicosia (Cyprus) and Bethlehem (Palestine) are three cities divided even today by Read More... | |
Lost Army, The: Condemned To Hide In Order To Exist A film by LEE Li-Saho As the Pacific War ends with the capitulation of Japan in 1945, large territories occupied until then by the Japanese Imperial forces are liberated, among them Korea, Formosa (now Taiwan) and large parts of Southern China. The latter will see the emergence of a violent civil war between the Nationalists a Read More... | |
Loving Someone with an Addiction Recommended: Booklist, Video Librarian Living with an addiction is both heartbreaking and exhausting. Family members are torn between how to help the addict and how to avoid supporting the addiction. Through interviews with experts and with families who have experienced the addiction of a loved one, this program will offer hop Read More... | |
Lower Your Child's Risk for Type 2 Diabetes (also in Spanish) Type 2 diabetes used to be considered a disease mostly found in adults, but recently there has been an alarming increase among children and teens being diagnosed with the disease. However, preventing or managing type 2 diabetes is possible when following some guidelines to help you teach your child to lead a healthy lifestyle. Read More... | |
Mad As Hell (Broadcast Rights Only) Hot Docs Festival - WINNER CONSCIOUS MEDIA AWARDMAD AS HELL documents the tumultuous, at times hilarious and altogether astonishing trajectory of Cenk Uygur, The Young Turks' main host and founder, as he traverses from unknown Public Access TV host to Internet sensation. Read More... | |
Magda Goebbels: The Life and Times of a Fanatic In Adolf Hitler’s bunker in Berlin, bombarded day and night by the Russian army, an elegant woman of around 40 poisons her six children before committing suicide. Her name was Magda Goebbels, and she was the wife of the notorious and sinister propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels, and the Third Reich’s true Read More... | |
Magnificent Italia Series Recommended Video Librarian Take an unprecedented journey through Italy. Soar high above the magnificent peaks of the Alps, to the rural fields of Tuscany, to the breathtaking coastal regions of Umbria and Basilicata, to the romantic canals of Venice and to the historical streets of ancient Rome. Bear witness to an inexhau Read More... | |
Malaria, The Serial Killer Today, malaria kills twice as many people as AIDS, with some four million deaths per year. Two billion live in regions with malaria, 700 million of them infected. This documentary shows the disease’s current status, with specialists from around the world describing their research and experiences fighting against this Read More... | |
Managing Food Allergies: Helpful Tips For Parents (also in Spanish) Managing food allergies can be quite challenging for parents and children. Since many of the most common foods contain ingredients that can cause sever allergic reactions, it is important for families to recognize warning signs of food allergies early on -- and learn the best ways to cope.From learning what to do when your Read More... | |
Maple Syrup: Smoke & Kettles It’s a beautiful spring day for a visit to the “Sugarbush” where young viewers see firsthand the collection of sap for the making of maple syrup as it was hundreds of years ago. It begins with the frigid sap of winter and on to the glorious flavor of spring syrup. It is an interesting process that is rich Read More... | |
Martin Buber: Itinerary Of A Humanist Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online After Freud and Einstein, Martin Buber (1878-1965) was one of the best-known Jews of the 20th century. The emergence of Zionism, Nazism and the creation of the state of Israel were all major influences on the philosopher. He wrote extensively on the question of respect among Read More... | |
Meet the New You! For Boys and Girls Series Series does not address reproduction. The right amount of information for younger students! This introduction to puberty includes a fresh, discreet take on the changes coming soon for boys and girls. Designed for your youngest students who are not quite ready to learn about reproduction, but need to know about body changes, hyg Read More... | |
Mekong Region, The: The Soul of Southeast Asia Series Highly Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online This collection of documentaries invites discovery of one of the longest rivers in the world, the Mekong. Flowing through six countries: China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, the river basin has become what could be called the ‘garden of the world.’ Read More... | |
Modern Love: Love Stories For A New Millennium Modern Love looks at remarkable individuals who are forging new relationship trends in the 21st century. The award-winning documentaries examine couples who have found new alternatives for building lasting love in our post-modern world. We see swingers; a multiple partner marriage; a marriage with one gay partner and one s Read More... | |
Monster Truck Tech Part vehicle, part freak of nature, monster trucks are a technological wonder. Their purpose – to crush cars and dazzle audiences.The creator of the sport, Bob Chandler, explains how it all started and takes you on a behind the scenes look at the creation of Bigfoot 16, one of the most cutting-edge trucks of all time- Read More... | |
Moonbug: A Photographic History Bitten by the 'Moonbug', photographer Steve Pyke set out on a journey across America in his search to meet and photograph the Apollo space pioneers. A journey in which he was to meet the adventurers, risk takers and dreamers who were behind one of the most historic endeavors of our time. From living rooms and moonscape d Read More... | |
Moral Ethics... Uncovering the Secrets of Childhood Childhood is a crucial period when a child’s awakening character and values take shape. The influences from a parent as well as their surroundings will have a profound effect on the way a child behaves and acts in morally significant settings. Targeted to educators, parents and caregivers, this program comb Read More... | |
More Children Of The World From some of the most remote locations in the world, the compelling cinematography of wide-eyed children just being kids will quickly engage students attention. These children, like children everywhere, live their everyday life with the sweet innocence of youth combined with hopeful dreams for the future. Unlike childr Read More... | |
More Time To Teach Series Recommended: Booklist, Video Librarian, School Library JournalDesigned for general/special education teachers and administrators, staff development coordinators, and university instructors, this innovative series offers a unique model for increasing teaching and learning time. By using student and teacher dramatizations of actua Read More... | |
Mountains & Life Series Celebrating the most epic landscapes on Earth!Mountains and Life journeys to the rooftop places of our world to meet the people who cherish, honour, and fight for them. From farmers, artists, and rescue teams, to scientists, musicians, and monks, this series reveals the different ways these mountain-dwellers have adapted t Read More... | |
Move With Me: Yoga Adventures For Kids Series Awards: Silver Telly Award, Mom's Choice Award, Parent's Choice Award, Creative Child Magazine DVD Of The Year, NAPPA Gold Award Winner These engaging Yoga Story DVDs develop focus, fitness and coordination; introduce universal values; and teach Adventure Skills, which are simple self-regulation techniques kids can Read More... | |
Muhammad: Five Centuries Of History Series Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online The genesis of Islam, the life of the Prophet, the holy book of the Quran, the Sunna, the Hadiths, the emergence of Muslim law and exegesis are all examined in Muhammad; as well as Arabs, their language and civilization. This series is broken down into five episodes to h Read More... | |
Music For Elephants An incredible, unique and moving documentary about a British concert-pianist playing music to blind, injured and orphaned elephants with extraordinary results. At a sanctuary on the shores of the iconic River Kwai in Thailand, Paul Barton from Yorkshire plays the works of the world's great composers to endangered Read More... | |
My Blog Life Skills Series NOTE: Series orders are delivered in a single, multi-disc case. If you need individual cases you must order the individual DVDs. A diverse group of middle schoolers discuss how to navigate life in a contemporary blog format. Titles include: 5 Ways to Deal with Anxiety Anxiety is just part of being a teen. In this program Read More... | |
My Broken Brain Stories of resilience, love, and family in the face of adversity.Each day more and more people are being diagnosed with some form of neurological condition. Most of these conditions are debilitating, degenerative, or incurable. As this number is set to increase as the population ages, the importance of brain research canno Read More... | |
My Changing Life: Transitioning To Middle School Series Recommended: Video Librarian The transition from elementary on to middle school is full of change. But change can be a good thing when we understand how to anticipate, prepare and experience it. Better understanding leads to better decision making and helps dial back that stress level a tad. And it's not just about yo Read More... | |
My Family And The Galapagos Highly Recommended: Video Librarian My Family and the Galapagos follows award-winning TV host, marine biologist, and conservationist Monty Halls as he returns to his "favorite place on Earth”—The Galapagos Islands. This time his wife and two young daughters will be joining him for three mont Read More... | |
My Life On The Farm Series 25 Kids, 25 Families, 25 Farms, 25 Cultures, 25 CountriesThis cinematic series invites young learners to travel the world where they'll meet other children of other cultures and learn more about their life. Fascinating, friendly, up-close & personal this series features some very unusual and extraordinary dai Read More... | |
My Neighborhood, My Community Series Recommended: School Library JournalThis 6-part series offers young learners a wonderful and fascinating look at the unique aspects of living in the heart of a bustling city, out in the burbs or in the wide-open spaces found in the country. Closely aligned to the Social Studies curriculum, viewers will also benefit from a c Read More... | |
My School - My Responsibility Series These beginning orientation programs for young children help unravel the mysteries of going to school from riding the bus to enjoying recess. Featuring "Buddy" the muppet friend who can “help”, each program relates to a child's natural curiosity and answers important questions for first-time schoolers. Read More... | |
My Transgender Life: I Am Who I Am Recommended: Video Librarian A moving documentary on what its like to be transgender, to grow up in the wrong gender and eventually transition to a different sex. A documentary designed to record, share and celebrate the personal stories of transgender women and men and their stories of struggle, of courage and of triumph. Read More... | |
My:24- The Day My Life Changed Forever! Recommended: School Library Journal, Video LibrarianIn an upbeat, visual treat of social media storytelling, teens bring together words and images that document a personal, life-changing event. Each of these young adults transports the viewer to a moment of reflection and discovery. Inspirational, these v Read More... | |
MyPlate Nutrition For Pregnancy (also in Spanish) Choose MyPlate Nutrition for Pregnancy DVD to educate women about the importance of good nutrition for a positive and healthy pregnancy. Written and produced by award-winning registered dietitians this short, upbeat program highlights weight gain during pregnancy, offers tips for choosing a well-balanced diet using the new MyPla Read More... | |
Natural Disaster or Natural Phenomena? Series A 5-part series for viewers of all ages, on the most potentially devastating and powerful phenomena known to man. A virtual what, how, when, where, why and wow of Mother Nature’s most wild side. Each program includes carefully chaptered segments covering all the principal elements of understanding for any age viewer.Tsu Read More... | |
Naturally Nature Series Recommended: School Library Journal, Video LibrarianCarefully crafted to extend the gap between a child’s play and the natural environment. By focusing upon the setting where children play and then gradually exposing the accompanying science, this "first look" series continues the naturally progressive steps in a Read More... | |
Nelson Mandela: One Man Directed by: Marilyn Higgins Nelson Mandela is a shining example of what one man can do to change the world. One Man navigates Mandella's life from his birth in a small village and an oppressive regime through his struggles to overcome prejudice and hate to unify a nation. Viewers will discover how Nelson Mandela's dedic Read More... | |
Night School (Broadcast Rights Only) A film by Emmy award-winning director Andrew Cohn Heartland Int’l Film Festival Winner- Audience Award and Best Documentary New York Times: "A movie about large setbacks and small triumphs, and the grit that takes you from one to the other."Indianapolis has one of the lowest high school graduation rates in the Read More... | |
North America Geographic Regions and Landforms Series North America has 8 distinct geographic regions running north to south and extending east to west. This series examines the climate, soil, vegetation, animal life and landforms of each diverse geographic region. The human impact on the area is also discussed. Concise maps outline the location and size of each region and computer Read More... | |
Ocean Vet Series Narrated by Hollywood legend Michael Douglas, Ocean Vet follows the exploits of renowned veterinarian Dr. Neil Burnie and his Ocean Vet team. Together they set out to save, protect, and learn more about Bermuda’s critically important marine life and ecosystem. Witness Dr. Burnie and his team of scientists working wi Read More... | |
Of Hearts And Minds The heart is the most symbolic organ of the human body. Draw a heart, and immediately you evoke feelings of love, appreciation, and friendship. Across the millennia, it has been seen as the source of emotions, the centre of our being. But by the seventeenth century, scientific understanding overturned historical ideas, and the Read More... | |
Oh My GOD!: Religions of the World Series Recommended: Video Librarian This series takes an inviting and insightful look at the spiritual teachings, customs and daily lives of families of different faiths. Experiencing a vast array of traditions and social activities, it explores faith through the eyes of youth, their families and Read More... | |
Old Dry Frye (The award-winning classic) ALA Notable Children’s Film, ALA Selected Film For Young Adults, EMMY- Best Int’l Special, Golden Athena award Recommended: School Library Journal, Booklist A timeless, period-setting story, in live action, revolving around a traveling preacher by the name of Dry Frye, whos Read More... | |
Olive Route Collection: Shaping The Mediterranean This collection of documentaries explores the indelible mark the olive tree, a symbol of life and spirit of peace, has left on the Mediterranean region for thousands of years. The Olive Route collection, rich in detail and colorful in scope, is not simply a geographical path, but a bridge connecting people, culture, trade, and s Read More... | |
Once Were Enemies US Tank Commander Lee Smith and Platoon Leader Bill Cumbaa return to the island of Peleliu 60 years after their WW II battle to meet former enemies Tsuchida Kiyokazu and Shinji Karasumaru. Now in their 80s, they relive this tragic time sharing secrets and personal stories. We feel their painful past and learn how time has chang Read More... | |
One Way Astronaut: Dying 33 Million Miles From Home Stephan, Sara, Henri and Beatriz are four people who, like tens of thousands of applicants from all over the world, answered a promotion for people who’d like to visit Mars. There’s only one catch: this mission is one-way only. The Mars One initiative plans to take four astronauts on a mission to Mars within 10 yea Read More... | |
Opera Easy Series (Originally $150, now $89 ea.) World renowned diva and operatic singer Natalie Choquette, brings her entertaining and unique focus to many of the world's best loved operas.&nb Read More... | |
Operation Deep Sea: Shedding Light In The Oceans' Darkness The oceans encompass more than 90% of our planet’s habitat, yet we know less about these blue depths than about the moon. When every deep sea research dive reveals a new species, you have to wonder what remains to be discovered. By presenting exciting new projects worldwide, this documentary reveals the latest devel Read More... | |
Origins Of Disease Series: An Evolutionary Perspective Highly Recommended: Science Books & Films Human's first ancestors appeared in Africa about 7 million years ago. As these early humans began to walk on two legs, their hands were free to do a variety of tasks and their brain size increased dramatically. Soon the human race was on the road to developing advanced civi Read More... | |
Osama bin Laden: A Decade To Justice Recommended: Booklist, Video Librarian A dramatic, powerful and at times unnerving retelling of the events leading up to and surrounding the death of the world's most wanted man.This documentary includes President Obama's Address to the Nation, a remembrance to 9/11, the decade long hunt to find Osama bin Laden, the r Read More... | |
Ottoman Empire & Christian Europe, The: A Clash of Civilizations In the 16th century the area around the Mediterranean Sea was the central arena for a power struggle between Christian Europe and the Muslim Ottoman Empire. It was a conflict for power and wealth, and cultural and religious supremacy, that would last nearly three centuries, the outcome which resonates to this very day. With guid Read More... | |
Out Of The Ashes, Businesses are Born Creating a business in the face of adversity and tragedy. Life is full of challenges. Starting and running a business is no small task. Creating a business when you must overcome extreme personal hardship is even more difficult. Following are inspirational and instructive stories illustrating how these entrepreneurs found th Read More... | |
Overseas Chinese: North America Chinese immigrants looking for a better life in North America had to pay the price of countless heartbreaks, humiliation and even death. Scattered like seeds on foreign soil, they had to struggle hard to take root, braving hostility, discrimination, and inequality. Having shed blood, sweat and tears, they have emerged from a cen Read More... | |
Overseas Chinese: Southeast Asia Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online “Wherever there is seawater, there are Chinese.” The Chinese have a long history of emigration, some for business, some for making a living, some for political reasons. Today, most Chinese who have emigrated from China live in Southeast Asia. Chin Read More... | |
Pandemics: An Introduction The word pandemic comes from Greek and means “pertaining to all people”. At the end of 2019, the infectious disease COVID-19 was discovered. It then spread all over the world, which had enormous consequences for millions of people. In this educational clip, we go through what characterizes a pandemic. You will learn Read More... | |
Patient's Guide Series, A Developed in conjunction with the Visible Human Project sponsored by the National Institutes of Health's Library of Medicine. This 6-part series is designed to educate individuals and nursing students on what a patient should expect after receiving diagnoses or surgery recommendations for some of today's most common med Read More... | |
Paul Gauguin: Paradise Beyond The Horizon The island of Hiva Oa in the Marquesas is the final destination of the great traveler, Paul Gauguin. After Paris, Peru, Denmark, Brittany, Panama, Matinique and Tahiti, it was on this wild and remote island on the other side of the world that the painter set down his easel in 1901. What was he seeking on this Southern Pacific i Read More... | |
Physics in Action Series Can the study of physics be fun? This clever five-part series answers “Yes!” by presenting essential facts, formulas, and laws of physics through real-world examples, illustrative animations, and a likeable field guide named Mr. Physics who makes complicated concepts easier to understand. End-of-sectio Read More... | |
Picky Eaters: Mealtime Tips for Parents (also in Spanish) Feeding your child a healthy and well-balanced diet doesn’t have to be a constant battle. While it’s not uncommon for children to be picky eaters, many parents feel frustrated and concerned about how to teach proper eating habits. This video is designed to offer realistic tips and strategies for parents who fee Read More... | |
Picture Books On DVD En Español Modernstorybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children'simaginationand encourage a love of reading.Viewers will learn aboutthe worldaround them with stories that explore other cultures,explain the past,examinedifferent environments and encourage goodsoc Read More... | |
Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 1 Recommended: School Library Journal, Booklist, Video Librarian Awards: ALA Notable Video of the Year (selected titles); Small Press for Multicultural Children’s Literature, Willa Cather Literary Award for Best Children’s Book of the Year. Modern classics, now on DVD, help young learners understand the world aro Read More... | |
Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 2 Recommended: School Library Journal, Video Librarian, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Modern storybooks, now on DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, examine different environments a Read More... | |
Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 3 Recommended: School Library Journal, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, Video Librarian Modern picture books, now on DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, examine different enviro Read More... | |
Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 4 Recommended: Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian Modern storybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, exam Read More... | |
Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 5 Recommended: Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian Modern storybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the p Read More... | |
Picture Books On DVD Series- Volume 6 Recommended: Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian Modern storybooks, adapted to DVD, help capture young children's imagination and encourage a love of reading. Viewers will learn about the world around them with stories that explore other cultures, explain the past, examine dif Read More... | |
Placebo Effect, The Originally $225, now $175Recommended: Science Books & Films, Video Librarian Scientific Jury Grand Prize, Docscient: International Scientific Film Festival The DVD should be promoted widely for doctors and nurses in-training as well as long-time practitioners. Olen R. Brown, retired, Dalton Car Read More... | |
Play It Out Series NOTE: Series orders are delivered in a single, multi-disc case. If you need individual cases you must order the individual DVDs. Columbus International Film and Video Festival- Honorable Mention, Health and Science Communications Association- Bronze Award The Play it Out series explores the rapidly changing issues confr Read More... | |
Pocahontas and the Survival of Jamestown At the beginning of the 17th century, Spain’s empire included vast expanses of the Americas. James I of England knew he must act quickly if he wants to establish his own colonies. The attempt to establish the Roanoke Colony 30 years earlier was a complete failure. Could Jamestown, founded by a small group of men 3,50 Read More... | |
Political Assassination: African Studies Collection Political assassinations have long changed the course of world history. This collection of acclaimed documentaries looks at the best known assassinations in the region and provides little know facts and insight to help better understand the geo-political situations that led to their untimely deaths. Witness interviews, re-enactm Read More... | |
Political Assassination: American Studies Collection Political assassinations have long changed the course of world history. This collection of acclaimed documentaries looks at the best known assassinations in the region and provides little know facts and insight to help better understand the geo-political situations that led to their untimely deaths. Witness interviews, re-enactm Read More... | |
Political Assassination: European Studies Collection Political assassinations have long changed the course of world history. This collection of acclaimed documentaries looks at the best known assassinations in the region and provides little know facts and insight to help better understand the geo-political situations that led to their untimely deaths. Witness interviews, re-enactm Read More... | |
Political Assassination: History Forever Changed Series Political assassinations have forever changed the course of world history. This collection of acclaimed documentaries looks at twenty of the best known assassinations and provides little know facts and insight to help better understand the geo-political situations that led to their untimely deaths. Witness interviews, re-enactme Read More... | |
Political Assassination: Latin American Studies Collection Political assassinations have long changed the course of world history. This collection of acclaimed documentaries looks at the best known assassinations in the region and provides little know facts and insight to help better understand the geo-political situations that led to their untimely deaths. Witness interviews, re-enactm Read More... | |
Political Assassination: Middle Eastern Studies Collection Political assassinations have long changed the course of world history. This collection of acclaimed documentaries looks at the best known assassinations in the region and provides little know facts and insight to help better understand the geo-political situations that led to their untimely deaths. Witness interviews, re-enactm Read More... | |
Political Assassination: South Asian Studies Collection Political assassinations have long changed the course of world history. This collection of acclaimed documentaries looks at the best known assassinations in the region and provides little know facts and insight to help better understand the geo-political situations that led to their untimely deaths. Witness interviews, re-enactm Read More... | |
Power of Music Series (newly added preview) Recommended: Video Librarian Poetry for the soul; Language of the heart; When words fail music succeeds. These are but a few references that describe the influence music has on our lives. Throughout this documentary style program, gifted musicians from different cultural backgrounds articulate how various typ Read More... | |
Predator Pets: A Relationship That Could End In Death For some animal owners, a cat or dog could never offer the same adrenaline-pumping experience you get from owning an exotic pet like an alligator, zebra, tiger, snake, wolf, eagle, or elephant. But have some of these unconventional pet owners crossed the line by trying to domesticate their animals and raise them in Read More... | |
Preventing Childhood Obesity (also in Spanish) No family is immune to America's rising obesity problem, but the good news is that parents are not helpless in the fight to keep their children fit. "Preventing Childhood Obesity" shows how simple everyday strategies can dramatically improve your health and increase the likelihood of your children adopting good eat Read More... | |
Puberty: A Journey Through The Physical, Emotional and Social Changes Each program includes two parts. Part 1 discusses physical changes. Part 2 discusses emotional and social changes. Each of the children confide with their trusted older sibling to better understand the uncertain changes that will soon occur. Boys will learn about: Part 1 Matthew's fun is over shadowed by a permission slip Read More... | |
Puberty: So That’s What’s Going On! This program can be customized and edited to meet the objectives of your school / district curriculum. Let us know if you need a link to the full program online. When we grow up, we all look fairly similar. The human body grows and changes during our whole life, but at a certain age a lot of things happen in only a few years. I Read More... | |
Quick & Healthy Snacks for Kids Healthy snacks can provide your children with important nutrients, energy to learn and grow, and they can keep kids satisfied and happy in between meals. Research shows, that young children consume 30% of their daily calories from snacks, which means the right kinds of snacks can play an important role in good nutritio Read More... | |
Raven Tales Series American Indian Film Festival: Funny, magical and heartfelt... This animated series introduces native aboriginal folklore in a humorous and entertaining way. The characters tell the stories through the adventures of Raven, one of the most powerful deities of Native American mythology. Each episode focuses on a tale that has Read More... | |
Real Life 101 Series: Real Jobs. Great Career Choices Rated high for educational content by the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center Do you know what you want to do for the rest of your life? Have you thought about your dream job? Do you have any idea what it takes to get there? Not sure? Real Life 101 introduces you to real people doing real job Read More... | |
Reclaiming LIfe: Faith, Hope and Suicide Loss Highly Recommended: Library Bookwatch Recommended: Video Librarian Each year, over one million people end their lives by suicide. All death unsettles us, but suicide causes a very distinct set of emotional, moral, and religious scars. It brings with it an ache, a chaos, a darkness, a stigma that only one who has survived i Read More... | |
Reel China Collection- Volume 1 Today, communist ideals are thrown over board, one by one. They are replaced with a strange mixture of ultra-liberal recipes and Chinese solidarity, the ideology of which is yet to be written. This is the backdrop for an outstanding collection of compelling documentaries by Chinese filmmakers that tell us about the joys an Read More... | |
Reel China Collection- Volume 2 Today, communist ideals are thrown over board, one by one. They are replaced with a strange mixture of ultra-liberal recipes and Chinese solidarity, the ideology of which is yet to be written. This is the backdrop for an outstanding collection of compelling documentaries by Chinese filmmakers that tell us about the joy Read More... | |
Remodeling Today Series In this series you will find many terrific ideas for remodeling your home....from maximizing storage to interior renovations. Bonus DVD features include "Simple Solutions" and "Around the Yard".REM1 – A View from the Top For this loft dweller, a well-designed rooftop deck offers increased outdoor Read More... | |
Residential Energy Efficiency Projects Series With rising fuel costs and a conscious focus on sustainable living, more people are turning to green building practices to transform their homes into energy-efficient, eco-friendly dwellings. Covering both new home builds and retrofits, this 5-part series provides viewers with the how-tos for a variety of projects aimed at incre Read More... | |
Return of The Buffalo: Restoring The Great American Prairie The vast area of the American prairie tells the story of a 150 year experiment: the settlement of the American plains. The radical plan of a scientist couple from New York is to make the Great Plains public property, a common area, and reverse it to its original condition. Project Buffalo Commons is the attempt to t Read More... | |
Return Of The Wolf: Fears, Legends and Reality An iconic, mythical animal, the wolf is nevertheless a wild animal and a fearsome predator. This is what Italian and French breeders have realized when it reappeared in the Alps at the beginning of the nineties. The majority of the breeders organized to protect their herds, some in a legal way by creating associations, others i Read More... | |
Revolt! Historic Revolutions Over the course of civilizations there have been revolutions where ordinary people united to overthrow oppressive regimes. However, there were three revolutions that changed the course of modern history and initiated major changes to the political, social and economic ideologies adopted around the world. The American Revol Read More... | |
Rich & Poor Countries: About Prosperity And Poverty Around The World Our world can seem unfair, since opportunities depend on which country a person lives in. Why is that? How can we determine if a country is rich or poor? Let’s learn about concepts like GNP, colonialism and humanitarian aid. Why does poverty exist in certain countries? How can more countries break free from poverty? We&rsq Read More... | |
Rise Of Great Powers, The: What Makes the Difference? Recommended: Video Librarian Two years in the making, Rise of Great Powers travels from ancient Rome to the United States of America in the 20th century to explore the nature of influence and power throughout history. Leading academics reveal the x factor that these nations had and others did not. This histo Read More... | |
River Valley Civilizations For thousands of years mankind lived as hunters and gatherers. The advent of farming and domestication of animals allowed us to go from a simple nomadic lifestyle to building villages and ultimately the creation of civilizations. We take a close look at Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Indus Valley and China, and learn ho Read More... | |
Rivers Of North America Series Recommended: School Library Journal, BooklistDesigned to stimulate young students this important series provides a unique look at the role great rivers have played and continue to play in the development of a nation. Beginning at the headwaters and meandering through majestic landscapes, the waters of these great rivers continue Read More... | |
Road Skillz (Newly Added Preview) Recommended: Library Journal, Road & Track, The Driving School Association of the Americas Hosted by Indy Racing League drive Arie Luyendyk Jr., this program features top drivers across the racing world including NASCAR drivers. Auto accidents are the leading cause of death among American teenagers. Road Read More... | |
Rocks Of Ages Series Rocks are the memory of our planet. Their constant reforming cycle captures moments in time, so if you want to know about evolution, extinction, or creation, look in the rocks. This series is an epic journey through space and time, from lava-spewing volcanoes, over petrified waves, to chiselled marble palaces and granite colossi Read More... | |
Rogue Earth: Extreme Weather Survivors ROGUE EARTH is a gut wrenching documentary series about catastrophic weather related events, and the brave survivors of unimaginable terror who captured it all on their cameras and smartphones. Some are trapped. Others attempt to flee. Many do not expect to survive. But they all press ‘record’ and keep rolling as sce Read More... | |
Ron Hazelton's House Calls Recommended: Video Librarian From indoor to outdoor projects, House Calls is on a mission to provide people with the friendly advice and motivation they need to improve their homes and surroundings. Affable host Ron Hazelton, now in his 14th season of national TV syndication, provides hundreds of DIY, step-by-step video tu Read More... | |
Rumors, Gossip and Teasing: It Hurts Bronze Telly AwardRumors, gossip, taunting, teasing and bullying are all forms of harassment. Harassment is when someone or a group of people targets someone else with the goal of making them feel bad. Teasing and taunting might get you angry, but there are healthy ways to deal with it and how it makes us feel. Sometim Read More... | |
Sacred Paths, The In the four corners of the world, on all the continents, this documentary collection invites you to discover our world's sacred legacies. Everywhere, throughout all epochs and civilizations, human beings have experienced and expressed the sacred, thus questioning the mystery and the enigma of human existence. Compared to oth Read More... | |
Sand Tales Sand drawing is an artistic and ritual tradition and practice, recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Through the incredible artistic technique of sand drawing, Sand Tales brings to life these world-famous fairy tales. Each episode is a new story with new adventures of our favorite Read More... | |
Sandman, The In the North of Canada, Indigenous Peoples' land is now home to the largest industrial project in the world: the exploitation of the tar sands, the new oil. Local Indigenous Peoples find their lands ransacked by the oil industry while these multinationals draw nearly two million barrels a day, up to five million by 203 Read More... | |
Santa Muerte The protective saint of drug traffickers, petty thieves, street vendors and prisoners, as well as the guardian angel of taxi-drivers and mothers, Santa Muerte (Holy Death) is the central folk saint in a cult that has become increasingly important within Mexican society and among Hispanic immigrants to the USA. Having undergon Read More... | |
Say No With Pride Bronze Telly Award It's important to do things that make you feel comfortable and safe; sometimes that means having to say no. When you do you'll feel better about yourself, it's called pride. Young students are taught to say no with confidence and stand firm. They don't have to compromise with someone creati Read More... | |
School Violence: You Can Help Prevent It Recommended: Booklist, Video Librarian Violence is anything that hurts a person physically or emotionally. School violence refers to any act of violence that occurs within a school community. Both “threats of violence” and physical “acts of violence” create an unsettling and unsafe envir Read More... | |
Science Gossip Series Taking advantage of the latest digital animation techniques, Science Gossip summarizes the careers of important figures from the History of Science. Although scientific rigor is respected, the point of view is more light hearted and amusing so that viewers receive short, dynamic doses of interesting information about each scient Read More... | |
Science of Cooking, The “The invention of cooking is what led to the rise of humanity" - Professor Richard Wrangham, Biological Anthropology, Harvard UniversityHumankind has been creating countless ways of cooking food as long as we can remember. Cooking is the product of human efforts for obtaining energy from nature. And within those Read More... | |
Secrets of Archaeology Series Recommended: School Library Journal, Video LibrarianTake a virtual reality tour of history's most intriguing ancient civilizations. Uncover the secrets of the pyramids as the Pharaohs reach for immortality, walk the streets of the Eternal City of Rome, relive a step-by-step reconstruction of Pompeii under the shadow of Read More... | |
Secrets Of The West Explore the history, culture and stunning landscapes of the classic American West. Join scientists and adventurers as they explore the origins of the great western movement known as manifest destiny. Engage with university professors and park officials as they take you on a personal anthropological tour of the ancient peop Read More... | |
See No Evil Hot Docs: Nominated Big Screen Award; DOK.fest, Munich: Best International Documentary; Message to Man, St. Petersburg: Special Jury Award See No Evil portrays the daily life of three famous elderly apes who spend their days in retirement, Cheeta of Tarzan fame, Kanzi, star pupil of ape linguistic studies, and a NASA space chi Read More... | |
Serial Swindlers Series Exposing the world’s most conniving, creative, and criminally-adept con men, Serial Swindlers goes inside their minds. While their crimes and exploits are a ready-made Hollywood script, their exploits have left a trail of heartache, poverty and destruction. Titles include: David Ocean David Ocean is a serial con ar Read More... | |
Sex Facts: Teens & STD's Recommended: School Library Journal, Parent's Choice. Silver Telly AwardAs teenagers become sexually active, STDs become a major risk. Watch as high school students deal with having an STD. Real life scenarios present male and female points of view through the initial discovery, the subsequent fear and e Read More... | |
Sexting: Sex Plus Text Equals Trouble Recommended Parent's ChoiceSexting is a combination of sex and text messaging. Junior High and High School students demonstrate the threat of "sexted" sexually explicit or suggestive photographs, messages and videos. Real life scenarios are presented along with the resulting consequences affecting a teenager' Read More... | |
Sexual Abuse: It's Not Your Fault Recommended Video Librarian, Parents' Choice. Silver Telly Award Elementary aged students present real-life scenarios of sexual abuse and the resulting emotional impact. Follow the children from the beginning to end to identify what sexual harassment is, how to handle this serious issue and establish av Read More... | |
Shaun Ryder On UFOs Series Shaun Ryder, devout believer in extraterrestrials, presents this scientific yet humorous look at life beyond the pale blue dot. From Aboriginal caves to Area 51, Robbie Williams to Stephen Hawking, this is an epic road-trip around the globe, and the galaxy, in search of the truth. Titles include: Caught on Tape S Read More... | |
Shedding Light On Motion Series This series is a visual treasure trove of demonstrations, animations, and explanations of all things motion! To an extent we are all familiar with motion because we all move and we see movement everywhere, but a detailed knowledge of motion has allowed us to build the wonderful modern world that we live in. Titles include Read More... | |
Shimon Peres: In My Words A film by Samuel Lajus and Christiane Vulvert The story of a little Jewish boy who emigrated to Palestine in 1934 is a magnificent tale in and of itself. But then came his meetings with Ben Gurion, Sadat, Kennedy, Arafat, Bill Clinton…This 2-part documentary, filmed over a period of two years with Peres in Tel Aviv, is an Read More... | |
Simple Solutions Series: Do-it-Yourself Tips From home remedy repairs to time saving short-cuts, we all appreciate learning a tip or two from the experts! Whether it's around the house, in the garden or perhaps the garage, a valuable time saving tip that solves problems is always welcomed by the "do-it- your-selfer".&nbs Read More... | |
Sites For Your Eyes Highly Recommended: Video Librarian This series casts an original eye over fourteen destinations chosen for their beauty, their authenticity and their richness. Each program reveals unique, and sometimes inaccessible, landscapes in order to bring you up close to the people that live the Read More... | |
Skills & Drills Series A 6-part series of instructional sports programs introducing basic to more advanced skills required to play popular sports at the recreational level. Includes full demonstrations of each key skill supported by a number of reinforcing drills. This series offers assistance to aspiring athletes as well as to their Read More... | |
Sons Of Vienna: The City Of Music From the late eighteenth century through the end of the nineteenth century Vienna was never without a famous composer living and working within her friendly confines. It became known as music’s Golden Period. Charismatic young recording artists and concert soloists from around the world tell the story and play t Read More... | |
Speeches That Changed The World Words and delivery can combine to galvanize an audience, creating ‘I remember where I was when...’ moments. JFK at the Brandenburg Gate or Martin Luther King at the Lincoln Memorial provide unforgettable examples that still stir today. This collection of classic speech excerpts contains not only inspiring orati Read More... | |
Sports Fundamentals From Coaches Choice Series Coaches Choice is one of the world’s premier publishers of sports instruction DVDs. Building on over 20 years of experience, we have partnered with leading coaches in each sport to present the foundations for success. Each program includes proven drills thoroughly explained and demonstrated. The programs can be used Read More... | |
Stop Bullying with Mike Hall Recommended: Video Librarian Bullies bully because they feel a lack of control, most often because of what is happening to them, or around them, at home. They take frustration out on others. This is when bullying often gets physical. Or, they feel superior to others. These are the kids who may use social media to bully Read More... | |
Straight Talk About Puberty- For Boys and Girls This new series is streamlined to “just the facts,” which makes it crisp and to the point. It takes a fresh, modern approach and includes exciting graphics and original music by Bob Walkenhorst, founder of the popular rock band The Rainmakers (Polygram Records). Boys will learn about: • The male reproduct Read More... | |
Stroke Awareness and Recovery Developed in cooperation with the University of Texas Health Science Center, School of NursingRecommended: Robert Veninga, Ph.D., School of Public Health, University of Minnesota Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the US and the primary cause of long-term disability among older adults. This series educates the public Read More... | |
Struggle For Oil, The The demand for energy is rising. For the oil industry, the demand justifies the development of new technologies and the expense of finding new depots. This program uncovers this fascinating crossroads of business and science, as they strive to keep the oil industry burning. Ambitiously technical and financially rewa Read More... | |
Studies In Scaling Startups Series- Driving and Managing Growth Highly Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online You started a new company. It went through several iterations but the business model is working. Now it's time to delegate some of those hats and start growing the company. But rapid growth has its own challenges. In Scaling Startups, entrepreneurs that grew their b Read More... | |
Suicide Prevention Recommended: American Association of Suicidology Suicide: A Guide to Prevention (Second Edition) Teens who attempt suicide have almost always revealed their intentions to at least one other person, often a friend. In a teen-friendly way, this video takes the guesswork out of intervening in these critical situati Read More... | |
Summer Palace, The: Secret Gardens of the Last Emperor's of China Recommended: Video Librarian The Summer Palace, located approximately six miles from Beijing, covers over 700 acres. Within this vast area, a wide variety of palaces, gardens, pagodas, temples and other remarkable buildings can be found, representing a miniature model of the Middle Empire, a genuine living museum of Chinese art. Read More... | |
Superlife: Genetic Manipulation 2-part Series Recommended: Video Librarian Designing Life. Man has been doing it for over 10,000 years. Superlife looks at the stories of how these super organisms came to permeate our planet, and how the latest science is pushing the boundaries to manipulate life for mankind's benefit. The series does not attempt to address Read More... | |
Surprising World of Rabbits, The Is there a more inoffensive creature than the rabbit? At first sight, anyway... And yet this herbivorous animal, an easy prey for all manner of predators, has developed a range of astonishing faculties to survive. Sight, hearing, speed, language, reproduction, cooperation... abilities honed and perfected over the centuries in or Read More... | |
Surviving The Teenage Brain What if teenagers are doing exactly as nature intended by being selfish, reckless, irrational, irritable and impossible? This documentary looks at this critical developmental stage of the brain from a scientific and evolutionary point of view. Today’s cutting edge scientific research challenges conventional thinkin Read More... | |
Symbols Of America Series Recommended: Booklist, School Library JournalThis comprehensive series is designed to help young learners understand and appreciate the images that have become the symbols that represent the greatness of the world’s mightiest nation. These images, recognized around the world, symbolize the American people, the American gov Read More... | |
Syria: Children At War Highly Recommended: Video Librarian Recommended: Booklist For more than seven years now, the civil war that opposes the rebel armies against the armed forces of Syrian president Assad has caused over 200,000 victims. The first victims of this thug are civilians, including children. Through this documentary, we follow Read More... | |
Talk It Out: Eating Disorders Series NOTE: Series orders are delivered in a single, multi-disc case. If you need individual cases you must order the individual DVDs. Through a combination of expert advice and peer testimonials, students will learn about the various eating disorders, how they are caused, available treatments and how you can help a friend wit Read More... | |
Talk It Out: Teens, Substance Abuse and Addiction Series NOTE: Series orders are delivered in a single, multi-disc case. If you need individual cases you must order the individual DVDs. Telly Awards- Silver Winner Through vintage footage, animation, graphics, and scientific demonstrations, this series explores the various types of substance abuse and addiction and their impact Read More... | |
Tall Tales and Legends Series CLASSIC TALES TO LAST A LIFE TIME. (Read-a-long captions included)Beginning readers will enjoy learning about these bigger than life legends when our librarian, Miss Michelle, shares her love of the stories and books she has gathered at the library. Each stimulating DVD program features an eager and diverse circle of young Read More... | |
Taxonomy: The Classification Of Living Things There are many species of animals, plants and fungi in the world. But where do these classifications come from? That’s what we’re going to learn in this video! We’ll learn the background of modern taxonomy and how Carl Linnaeus influenced it. We go through terms like species, genus, pathogens and cryptogams. We Read More... | |
Tea Road To The Skies: A Journey On China's Most Ancient Road It crosses the roof of the world, winding more than 2,400 tortuous miles across 20 mountain chains and two desert plateaus. It spans four great rivers, and cuts through the territory of 26 different ethnic groups. This is the ancient Tea Road, which opens Southwest China onto Tibet – and thereby Nepal, India, Persia, Read More... | |
Technological Solutions: Simple Machines Have you ever used a screw? Pulled something up a ramp? Or used a bottle opener? In physics and technology, we call these “simple machines.” But what are they, and how do they work? In this video we go through the six simple machines: The lever, the inclined plane, the wedge, the screw, the wheel and the pulley. We l Read More... | |
Teens 101 Series: A Youth Mental Health Initiative Teens 101 is a multi-media initiative reaching, guiding, empowering, and inspiring youth through the issues that can affect their mental health and well being. The series communicates from a youth's perspective topics such as: depression and anxiety, addiction, self harm, mental illness, bullying, body image, self worth, fa Read More... | |
Teens In Treatment Series This series takes an in-depth look at teen addiction. Through a personal connection with teens in recovery, students get an honest look at the causes and consequences of substance abuse, as well as the steps to recovery. Teen mental health and drug abuse experts, and clinical addiction psychologists lend their expertise. T Read More... | |
Tell Them Anything You Want (Broadcast Rights Only) NO DVD AVAILABLE / ITV & BROADCAST RIGHTS ONLYHBO SPECIALA deeply moving tribute to Maurice Sendak, a seminal talent whose conflicts with success and lifelong obsession with death have subtly influenced his work. Sendak is best known for his book, Where The Wild Things Are, which he wrote twelve years into his career as a wr Read More... | |
That's Imagination: Creative Drawing Series Join world renowned artist and stage performer Oistein Kristiansen as he introduces the various approaches to creative drawing. Imaginative, fun and educational, these programs will help develop the imagination and creative thinking of children and adults through drawing. Simple and quick, each program is characterized with fun Read More... | |
Them And Us: Prejudice & Self-Understanding Nice, reasonable people like us are “we,” and strangers with weird beliefs are “they.” This is how many of us see the world. But every “us” is somebody else’s “them.” Those who hold hidden assumptions or stereotypes consider them a recognition of real Read More... | |
There's Always Help: Suicide Prevention Bronze Telly AwardAt some point everyone goes through very stressful and anxious situations. Those experiences can be very hard to cope with and lead to feelings of extreme sadness, anger and depression. Sometimes teens may feel like their situations are hopeless and think that one way to get relief from the bad feelings is Read More... | |
Timelines Of Ancient Civilizations Series Recommended: Booklist, School Library Journal Using an easy to follow progressive timeline from early beginning to more modern day, students will follow the emerging development and ultimate sophistication of these most notable civilizations. Broken down into sub-chapters of information, each DVD program covers the most importan Read More... | |
Tobacco Inc.: The Industry of Lies "Nicotine isn’t addictive". These words are the ones that the tobacco industry’s seven most important leaders pronounced in front of the United States Congress. It was April 4th, 1994. Four years later, they had to pay a $200 billion fine and to make their archives public. Deep inside these millions of page Read More... | |
Today's Homeowner Series Nationally Syndicated. Multiple award-winner.Danny Lipford, is the affable host of Today’s Homeowner and the radio show Homefront. Danny is a regular home improvement contributor on The Early Show, The Weather Channel, Rachael Ray, and CNN’s Open House. He is a contributing Read More... | |
Top Careers in Two Years In two years or less, students can prepare themselves for a great career! Each program in this 11-part series gives an overview of two or more of the top occupational fields open to those with appropriate education or experience through interviews with people currently working in them. Required education, necessar Read More... | |
Transforming Power of Caregiving: Returning to Life after Caregiving Whether you have cared for your loved one for one year or many, when it ends, it will feel abrupt. The life and routine that have become yours, suddenly comes to an end with a finality that is painful on many levels. You have become a different person during your caregiving experience, yet you haven’t had time to reali Read More... | |
Transgender: Am I A Boy Or A Girl Or... These stories are designed to record, share andcelebrate the personal journeys of a transgender woman,a transgender man and a transgender non-binary individual.Each has fought to cast off the genderassigned to them at birth and embrace their true selves. It takes courage and support. There are strug Read More... | |
Travel Thru History Series Travel Thru History is a unique, Emmy nominated travel series that explores diverse cities and historical sites around the world while experiencing the cultural, archaeological and architectural features of these unique locations. Titles include: Albany & Saratoga Springs, New York We’ll take the Albany capital t Read More... | |
Ukraine: The Birth Of A Nation Series This balanced and highly informative four-part documentary series provides an unprecedented look at the cultural and political history of Ukraine. Interviews with historians combined with unique archival footage paints a raw and immediate portrait of a nation dramatically fighting for and maintaining its independence.DVD's i Read More... | |
Understanding Sexual Consent: Play It Out Columbus International Film and Video Festival- Honorable Mention, Health and Science Communications Association- Bronze Award Exploring the physical, emotional and legal consequences of sexual consent. Many times people feel confused when it comes to sex and intimacy. Sometimes it’s difficult to know if the person Read More... | |
Underwater Creature Features Series These fun, age appropriate programs feature some of the most widely studied animals that you would find in or around water. Each program highlights life science concepts by introducing young kids to habitats, body parts, migration, adaptation, ecosystems and the life cycle. Educational and focused these programs provide be Read More... | |
United Playground We All Belong: Ability We should treat others the way we would want to be treated, regardless of ability, age, gender, creed, color, nation of origin, or race. In this timely production we meet three special individuals whose “Ability” will encourage viewers to accept and celebrate all people with whom they may come in contact. This progra Read More... | |
Unity 2D & 3D Ultimate Game Development Course Unity is the ultimate game development platform and the world’s leading third party game making solution. It’s been used to create 1,000s of games (Angry Birds 2, Firewatch, Shadowrun Returns, Wasteland 2…) and it supports the broadest number of platforms (PS4, XBOX, Wii, iOS, Android, VR…) This Read More... | |
US Government: How It Works Series While the complexities of the American political system have never been greater, the right visual aid can help students sift through them—and even develop a passion for the subject. This six-part series is an ideal tool for introducing and exploring key aspects of U.S. government and public policy. Using a combination of e Read More... | |
Venice: The Technological Challenge Through The Ages Recommended: Video Librarian, Educational Media Reviews Online The sea level in Venice has increased drastically in the last century or so, threatening the very existence of the city. Global warming and the harmful effects of tourism have amplified the phenomenon of acqua alta (sudden rise in sea level), rendering the t Read More... | |
Veteran's Guide To Starting And Growing A Business, The Aspiring and current veteran entrepreneurs have a valuable resource in a new, comprehensive 10-part video series which highlights essential best practices for veterans to start and grow a small business. The instructional series, which features many accomplished veteran entrepreneurs, focuses on how military veterans can leve Read More... | |
Wall Street Series: World Financial Center Wall Street has played a leading role in the growth and development of the United States of America. So too, it has helped to establish America as the center of world capital markets, albeit not without missteps. In this comprehensive collection, interviews with the world's most highly respected economists, historians, profe Read More... | |
Walls Of The World: Security, Division & Unity Recommended: Video Librarian, Educational Media Reviews Online Narrated by the 2018 Emmy® Award-winning actor Matthew Rhys, this compelling series explores six of the world’s most iconic walls and borders. From the crumbling ruins of ancient walls to brick barriers that are currently under constructi Read More... | |
War & Peace War is the subject of this program: what war is, and the rules that govern war. We’ll be looking into aspects such as the role of the UN in conflicts and the consequences of war. And explore concepts like interstate wars, genocide, ceasefires, and sanctions. So, what does the UN Security Council do? What is International H Read More... | |
Wash Those Hands! Wash those hands — and wash away germs that can cause colds, flu, stomach upsets, and a host of more serious infections. The program contains the latest health information and compelling reasons to be hygienic! Students will learn about: • The benefits of hand washing for everyone • All about germs — What Read More... | |
We Are Growing Up We're Growing Up! is designed for a combined audience of boys and girls. The narrator talks comfortably and matter-of-factly about human growth patterns (starting with a baby’s rapid growth in the womb) and moves quickly through to the subject at hand – puberty. A review of male and female anatomy and sexua Read More... | |
What About Me? Series Difficult Stories About Difficult Times • Feelings • Helpless & Hopeless • Help Brings Hope • Arguing & Fighting • Understanding & Coping • Blame & Guilt • Accepting & Growing • Solutions & Resolution Kids & Divorce You can see the pain in their young fac Read More... | |
What About Me?: Kids & Divorce You can see the pain in their young faces and hear the heartbreak in their voices as these brave children share their emotional experiences on the break-up of their family. Often isolated and alone they have heard the loud, angry arguing behind closed bedroom doors, unable to fully comprehend the reasons and possible consequ Read More... | |
What About Me?: Kids & Grief 1st Place: CAVE Media Festival; Bronze Plaque-Columbus International Film & Video Festival. Recommended: Booklist, School Library Journal, Caring Concepts, Bereavement Magazine, National Bereavement Resource Guide This highly reviewed video highlights 11 boys & girls ages 4-14, while they discuss grief experiences due Read More... | |
What About Me?: Teens & Depression Chris Award--Columbus Int'l Film & Video Festival CINE Award Depression can happen to anyone and the root causes are not always clearly understood but it is important to know that psychological and medical help is available. You can get better. This ethnically diverse group of teens, who have experienced the depths of d Read More... | |
What About Me?: Teens & Divorce A very large number of teenagers live in split homes and deal with complex living arrangements. Even though these teens may understand they are not the cause of a divorce it isn't always something easy to accept. There is tremendous stress and anxiety placed upon these young adults trapped in the middle. List Read More... | |
What's Up In Space Series (Revised) Recommended: School Library JournalUpdated to reflect the change in the reduced number of planets (8), the new planetary status of Pluto and the discovery of ice on mars. What’s Up In Space? is a refreshing 7-part series that introduces young learners to the solar system. These fascinating topics are presented at a d Read More... | |
When A Loved One Dies: Walking Through Grief As A Teenager When a Loved One Dies: Walking Through Grief as a Teenager is an ideal resource to help a teen dealing with grief. It features interviews with bereaved teens, because teens are most receptive to their peers. They speak from the heart, sharing candidly about their pain and healing. Divided into segments, the video covers topi Read More... | |
Where Do Babies Come From? Where does a baby come from? How did it get into its mothers belly? How can it eat in there and how does it get out of the belly? We learn that everything starts with an egg and a sperm, and that we have all eaten through the navel. This program contains anatomically correct graphics intended for young children. Adult su Read More... | |
Who Benefits from Camps? The Refugee Crisis Highly Recommended: Educational Media Reviews Online, Video Librarian A film by Nicholas Autheman For the vast majority of us, refugee camps respond to the needs of an emergency situation. And yet the reality of such camps is very different. Their multiplication around the world is a clear demonstration that a situation Read More... | |
Why Can't Michael Pay Attention Gold Award, Charleston International Film Festival.Join the parents of six-year-old Michael as they seek to understand his impulsiveness, hyperactivity, and inattention. After a multi-faceted assessment, Michael is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). Michael's parents learn techniques such as Read More... | |
Wild Animal Orphans Series About 8 miles north of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, is Marlice van Vuuren’s wildlife rehabilitation sanctuary. In partnership with the Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Foundation, founded by Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, this fabulous reserve and sanctuary is where Marlice and her extraordinary family care for orphaned wild animals, Read More... | |
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (Broadcast Rights Only) Honolulu Film Festival - Gold Kahuna Winner for DocumentaryA tender, vibrant portrait of a Beat Generation icon, A MAN WITHIN explores the brilliant and troubled world of one of our greatest authors. Featuring never before seen archival footage of Burroughs, as well as exclusive interviews with colleagues and confidants su Read More... | |
Women of The Third Reich, The German women have long been perceived as passive witnesses to the crimes of the Nazi regime. Yet the ideologists of the Third Reich used these women as an essential part of their system. This documentary will shatter the conventional image of these women. Loyal, indoctrinated, ambitious and fanatic, they were an integral part of Read More... | |
Working World For Young Adults- Life Skills Series This latest series designed especially for young adults ( See also: FINANCIAL FITNESS FOR YOUNG ADULTS, 4 part & LIVING SKILLS FOR YOUNG ADULTS, 4 part) deals with the all important world of work. Today's young workers will need to be even more dedicated to successfully compete in a global marketplace.& Read More... | |
World Crisis: Cause and Effect There are moments and events that forever change our psyche and the way we view the world. There are days that begin like any other, but end in crisis. These are the events we must learn from, lest they be repeated. This engrossing and highly recommended series examines the cause and subsequent effect of each crisis - from l Read More... | |
World Odysseys Series Recommended: Video LibrarianA any time, top destination travel series that's remains relevant while the world changes.This 24-part series takes viewers on a magical trip to some of the most memorable and exotic destinations in the world. On location filming from both land and air adds a wonderful aesthetic to each episode. R Read More... | |
World Population, The The world population; where we live, how we live and what we think the future will look like. Take a look at demographic trends and why they look the way they do. What do we mean by concepts like population pyramid, population growth, urbanization and migration? We will find out! Read More... | |
World's Best Beaches Series Revealing their unique secrets, remarkable wildlife, and once-in-a-lifetime adventures, World’s Best Beaches is the ultimate guide to the most beautiful beaches on the planet. From surfing and swimming, to snorkeling and sailing, the series features every beach activity under the sun. Along with jaw-dropping phot Read More... | |
World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys, The Rolling past snow-capped peaks, fairy-tale castles, and breathtaking natural wonders, The World’s Most Scenic Railway Journeys is an unforgettable ride through some of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth. From New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and the sweeping Scottish Highlands, to a Mexican odyssey, an Arctic expedition, and Read More... | |
World’s Tiniest Masterpieces: The Wonderful World Of Willard Wigan Highly Recommended: Video Librarian, Educatioinal Media Reviews Online Willard Wigan makes art so small it could fit in the eye of a needle. His entire collection–valued in the millions–could fit on a coin. He once inhaled three weeks of work when he breathed in at the wrong time. For Willard, the desire to Read More... | |
WORLDQuest Series Recommended: BooklistBY EXPLORING OTHER CULTURES WE COME TO KNOW EACH OTHER, THE WORLD AND OURSELVES.This timeless 10-part series offers a comprehensive look at the development of the greatest countries the world has ever known. Journey through time to learn how these countries have blossomed into the marvels they are today. Eac Read More... | |
Wuthering Heights (Broadcast Rights Only) NO DVD AVAILABLE / ITV & BROADCAST RIGHT ONLYVenice Film Festival - Golden Lion Nominee,Winner for Outstanding Technical ContributionThe greatest love story ever told.Andrea Arnold’s film is a beautiful and evocative visual masterpiece that brings out the powerful emotions at the heart of Emily Read More... | |
WWII’s Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails Recommended: Video Librarian WWII’s Great Escapes follows explorer and former Royal Marine Monty Halls on the path of the Freedom Trails. Tens of thousands of men and women staked their lives following these little-known routes through unknown, enemy territory and out of Nazi occupied Europe. The Freedom Trails l Read More... | |
Yan Pei-Ming: Face to Face Before going to France to study at the school of Fine Arts, Ming was a painter for Maoist propaganda. His large scale paintings and unique style has made Ming a major figure in the contemporary art world. A classical and academic painter, Ming has revisited many different styles, drawing inspiration from the great masters. After Read More... | |
You're Not a Little Kid Anymore - Personal Hygiene The clean routine! "I take a bath or shower every single day. Oil, sweat, dead skin, WASH IT AWAY! You’re not a little kid anymore!" Your students will love this musical message about personal hygiene! Topics explored include bathing, hand washing, care of teeth, hair and nails and the importance of clothes th Read More... | |
Your Body, Your Health And Drugs Recommended School Library Journal, Parents Choice. Silver Telly Award.Elementary students must understand at a young age the harmful effects drugs and alcohol have on their body. Presented as an early education drug prevention and health program, young viewers will understand the connection between respecting the Read More... |