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*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 - 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 - 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...



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...



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: 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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...



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...