EDUCATION

 

VI 0682           A More Perfect Union: the three branches of the Federal Government.  3 VHS cassettes

                        + Teacher’s Guide.  1991. 18 min. ea.

Tape 1. The Supreme Court

Tape 2. The Congress

Tape 3. The Presidency.

 

VI 1009           A Video Series to Accompany Calculus: Calculus, Calculus I, Calculus II, Calculus of a Single Variable, and Multivariable Calculus.  19 VHS cassettes.  2006.  2092 min. total.

Tape 1:   Chapter P. Preparation for calculus

Tape 2:   Chapter 1. Limits and their properties

Tape 3:   Chapter 2. Differentiation

Tape 4:   Chapter 2. Differentiation

Tape 5:   Chapter 3. Applications of differentiation

Tape 6:   Chapter 3. Applications of differentiation

Tape 7:   Chapter 3. Applications of differentiation; Integration

Tape 8:   Chapter 4. Integration

Tape 9:   Chapter 5. Logarithmic, exponential, and other transcendental functions

Tape 10: Chapter 5. Logarithmic, exponential, and other transcendental functions

Tape 11: Chapter 5. Logarithmic, exponential, and other transcendental functions; Chapter 6.                                 Differential equations

Tape 12:  Chapter 6. Differential equations; Chapter 7. Applications of integration

Tape 13:  Chapter 8. Integration techniques, L'Hopital's Rule, and improper integrals

Tape 14:  Chapter 9. Infinite series

Tape 15:  Chapter 10. Conics, parametric equations, and polar coordinates; Chapter 11.                                            Vectors and the geometry of space

Tape 16: Chapter 11. Vectors and the geometry of space; Chapter 12. Vector-valued                                                 functions

Tape 17: Chapter 12. Vector-valued functions; Chapter 13. Functions of several variables -- Tape 18: Chapter 14. Multiple integration; Chapter 15. Vector analysis

Tape 19: Chapter 15. Vector analysis.

 

VI 0509           A Visit to a Differentiated Classroom.  VHS cassette.  2001.  60 min.

This visit takes you inside Judy Rex's 3rd/4th grade differentiated classroom in Scottsdale, Arizona.

 

VI 0716           Accommodations for Students with Psychiatric Disabilities in Higher Education: complying with Section 504 and the ADA.  VHS cassette.  2003.  27 min.

 

VI 1059           Active Learning with Technology: A Professional Development Portfolio.  2 DVDs.

The first two episodes in this series provide an overview of the role of technology in supporting student-centered learning.

 

VI 0158           Amazing Grace.  VHS cassette.  Curriculum guide.  1993.  10 min.

From the book by Mary Hoffman and illustrated by Caroline Binch, the story is read by Alfred Woodard. It is a story of an African American girl who learns that she can be whatever she wants in spite of people’s prejudices.

 

 

VI 0777           American Passages.  16 VHS cassettes.  2003.  30 min. ea.

[A] Native voices

[B] Exploring borderlands

[C] Utopian promise

[D] Spirit of nationalism

[E] Masculine heroes

[F] Gothic undercurrents

[G] Slavery and freedom

[H] Regional realism

[I] Social realism

[J] Rhythms in poetry

[K] Modernist portraits

[L] Migrant struggle

[M] Southern renaissance

[N] Becoming visible

[O] Poetry of literation

[P] Search for identity.

                       

VI 0316           Antarctic Antics.  VHS cassette.  2000.  18 min.

Playful penguins slip and slide and dive and jive to original musical tempos in Judy Sierra's poems about a colony of emperor penguins living in Antarctica.

 

VI 0178           Avoiding Conflict.  VHS cassette.  1995.  52 min.

This program details ways of stemming the rising crime of aggression in our schools and playgrounds, our streets and homes.

 

VI 0360           Beyond the Standards Movement: defending quality education in an age of test scores: it's not about "how well" students are doing-- it's about "what" they are doing.  VHS cassette.  2000.  40 min.

 

VI 0743           Bully.  VHS cassette.  2003.  33 min.  + 1 workbook, forms and CD.

This program presents educational information on the issue of bullying, including recommendations for parents, students, teachers, and other school staff who may be affected by bullying.

 

VI 1012           Caught Cheating.  DVD.  2004.  41 min. 

In a six-month investigation, Primetime traveled to colleges and high schools across the United States to see how students are cheating, and why. Also discusses Turnitin.com, an Internet plagiarism prevention system.

 

VI 0176           Center for School Leadership.           VHS cassette.  1995.

              

VI 0436           Children with Disabilities in PE.  VHS cassette.  1999.  25 min.

Explores all types of integrated physical education settings and shows how disabled children of all ages can participate in adaptive physical education programs.

 

VI 0411           Classroom Climate Workshops on Gender Equality for Faculty Members.  VHS cassette.  1998.  32 min.

Goals of the workshop: to increase awareness of gender issues in the classroom, to explore teachers’ attitudes, and to consider steps to improve the classroom climate.

 

VI 0893           Classroom Management: Mentoring Teachers to Mastery.  VHS cassette.  2000. 40 min.

This program deals with the tasks and responsibilities of teaching every day. It explains the various elements of discipline and will guide you to making good decisions when correcting student behavior.

 

VI 0105           Common Miracles: The New American Revolution in Learning.   VHS cassette.  60 min.

 

VI 0323           Conflict Resolution in the Schools.  VHS cassette.  1993.  29 min.

                       

VI 0165           Cooperative & Student Team Learning.  VHS cassette.  n.d.  10 min.

 

VI 0978           Corridor of Shame: The Neglect of South Carolina’s Rural Schools.  DVD.  2005.  58 min.

This program features parents, students, teachers, administrators, and superintendents from the plaintiff districts in the education equity case of Abbeville vs. State of South Carolina, with appearances by U.S. Senator Lindsay Graham, Charleston Mayor Joe Riley, and others.

 

VI 0418           Crisis in the Classroom: Little Rock and Boston.  VHS cassette.  1996.  50 min.

20th century with Mike Wallace (Television program)

 

VI 0433           Dealing with Diversity.    VHS cassette.  1993.  20 min.

This film notes the change in ethnic diversity in our classrooms since 1960. Advises teachers on the four don'ts when teaching students of multi-racial backgrounds.

 

VI 0338           Designed For Change.  VHS cassette.  2001.  13 min.

South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities.

 

VI 0317           The Developing Child.  VHS cassette.  1997.  29 min.

                       

VI 0521           Developing the Gifts and Talents in all Children.  VHS cassette.  1999.  40 min.

The major purpose of the School wide Enrichment Model (SEM) is to develop the gifts and talents of all students by using gifted education teaching practices with all students.

 

VI 0321           Diversity Issues in the Classroom.  VHS cassette.  1997.  47 min.

This video is made up of four case studies dealing with overt racism, gender bias, diversity as subject matter, and instructor language bias.

 

VI 0571           Drug Intervention Strategies.  VHS cassette.  2000.  27 min.

Drugs pose a serious threat to all members of the school community. Teachers find out how to identify evidence of student drug use, spot drug dealers, intervene correctly, and get students to report peer drug activity.

 

VI 0766           Dyslexia.  VHS cassette.  1997.  29 min.

New approaches in school are shown at the Washington Lab School. Dr. Gordon Sherman explains research on the condition. Thomas West talks about our society's shifting need for more people with the visual gifts that are associated with dyslexia.

 

 

VI 0029           Educational Favorites: Learning About¼  4 VHS cassettes.  1991.  30 min. each

Videos are designed so children can learn and participate as they watch.

A. Colors

B. Letters

C. Numbers

D. Telling time

 

VI 0030           Educational Favorites: Nature Series.  5 VHS cassettes.  30 min. each.

A. Reptiles

B. Ocean Life

C. Penguins

D. Creatures of the Sea

E. Planets of the Sun

 

VI 0315           Educator’s Guide to Using the Internet in the Classroom.  VHS cassette.  2000.  30 min.

This was developed specifically to help English and Language Arts teachers make the most of the Internet in the classroom.

 

VI 0434           Emergent Literacy.   4 VHS cassettes.  30 min. ea.  2001.

These modules show children age’s three to five, with teachers and parents in a variety of settings, engaged in activities that support the growth of literacy.

 

VI 0704           Esculea: a documentary by Hannah Weyer.  VHS cassette.  2002.  53 min.

This film documents the experiences of the children of Hispanic migrant farm workers in trying to complete their education. Filmed in California, Texas, and Mexico.

 

VI 0239           Excellence in Teaching.   10 VHS cassettes.  30 min. each.

A.    Creative Teaching Methods

B.     Cooperative Learning

C.     Lesson Planning

D.    Integrating Computers in the Curriculum

E.     Assigning Effective Homework

F.      Constructive parent Conferences

G.    Keeping Control of the Class

H.    Managing Student Conflict

I.       Avoiding Burnout

J.       The Beauty of Teaching

 

VI 0195           Excellent Beginnings: Helping Schools Reach Families.  VHS cassette.  1994.  28 min.

 

VI 0350           Faculty training.  VHS cassette.  1990?  57 min.

Explains some of the difficulties students with learning problems encounter in college.

 

VI 0429           The Gifted Child.  VHS cassette.  1997.  24 min.

Gifted children are sometimes viewed as odd, different, challenging, rude, or even so bright as to be intimidating to parents and teachers. It is the goal of this video to help students gain better understanding and insight into gifted children and some of the complex and controversial issues associated with identifying and educating gifted children.

 

 

VI 0749           Giggle, Giggle, Quack.  VHS cassette.  2003.  9 min.

When Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge, Duck makes trouble by changing all his instructions to notes the animals like much better.

 

VI 0159           Good Morning, Miss Toliver.  VHS cassette.  1993.  27 min.

As a video demonstrating teaching at its best, we see a teacher bringing math to life in an inner-city school.

                       

VI 0838           Guidelines for Taking Multiple Choice Exams.  VHS cassette & handouts. 1993. 27 min.

Provides suggestions to aid students in taking multiple choice exams.

 

VI 0711           Happy Reading: creating a predictable structure for joyful teaching and learning.  4 VHS Cassettes + viewing guide.  2002. 

Tape 1. Essentials: tone, structure, and routines for creating and sustaining a learning community (38:30) -- Tape 2. Explicit instruction: portraits from readers' workshop (24:00) -- Tape 3. Wise choices: independence and instruction in book choice (37:08).

 

VI 0940           Honesty, Responsibility, and Integrity: Building Character.  VHS cassette.  2004.  26 min.

This video helps gain an understanding of character traits and how to build them to create a lifetime of positive outcomes.

 

VI 0522           How to Engage Students in Critical Thinking.  VHS cassette.  2000.  15 min.

Using real classroom examples and interviews with teachers, this video will provide helpful ideas on how to cultivate and encourage your students to learn and use critical thinking skills.

 

VI 0348           Identifying learning problems.  VHS cassette.  1992?  100 min.

A lecture on learning disabilities and how to assess them.

 

VI 0351           If I learn differently, shouldn’t I study differently?  VHS cassette & guide.  1990?  30 min.

This film explains how to use student’s strengths to study.  

 

VI 0038           The Imagination Machines.  VHS cassette.  1991.  60 min.

An exploration of the role of computer technology in arts education and the impact of the arts on new electronic learning tools.

 

VI 0630           Industrial Revolution.  VHS cassette.  2003.  35 min.

A presentation, in a pedagogical format, of the various aspects of the Industrial Revolution.

 

VI 0712           Inside Reading and Writing Workshops.  4 VHS cassettes + study guide.  1998.  96 min.

Tape 1. Reading conferences -- Tape 2. Reading mini-lessons -- Tape 3. Writing conferences – Tape 4. Writing mini-lessons.

These four videotapes provide a series on reading and writing for elementary schools.

 

VI 0641           Inside the Jury.  VHS cassette.  2000.  45 min.

This episode of Against the law examines how jurors are selected and how juries work.

 

VI 0163           The Interactive Classroom.  VHS cassette.  n.d.  30 min.

Describing the principles of interactive learning, ways to implement these principles are demonstrated on the film.

 

VI 0103           Introduction to Learning Styles.  VHS cassette.  1995.

                                   

VI 0633           It’s the Law.  VHS cassette.  2001.  28 min.

Beginning with an explanation of the major concepts in criminal justice, such as misdemeanor vs. felony crimes and the various degrees of each, this video covers the steps in the criminal justice system leading up to the pretrial/trial process.

 

VI 0572           Kids in the Crossfire: violence in America. VHS cassette.  1993.  70 min. 

Peter Jennings moderates this live special from Elliott Junior High School in Washington, D.C., in which a cross-section of adolescents from urban, suburban and rural environments around the country discuss the reality of living every day with violence and the threat of violence.

 

VI 0102           Learning Strategies.  VHS cassette.  1995.

                                   

VI 0589           Liberalism vs. Conservatism.  VHS cassette.  2001.

This program offers a clear view of the political spectrum and distinguishes between the conventional liberal and conservative position and the viewpoints that skew those positions.

 

VI 0706           Looking into Literature Circles.  VHS cassette.  2001.  15 min.

Literature circles (i.e. student-led book discussion groups) are seen in action in two Chicago inner-city classrooms: Olga Marquez' 3rd grade class at Waters School and Tina Peano's 11th grade English class at Best Practice High School.

 

VI 0135           Making a Difference: Great Teachers.  VHS cassette.  1993.  28 min.

A documentary of three teachers that have made a difference to their students.

 

VI 0249           Miss Nelson has a Field Day.  VHS cassette. 1999.  13 min.

An award winning film based on the book, it is about the notorious Viola Swamp and her attempt to coach the football team.

VI 0741           Misunderstood Minds.  VHS cassette.  2002.  90 min.

The program highlights the stories of children who struggle to learn.

 

VI 0438           Multicultural Dimensions of Curriculum Design.  VHS cassette.  1994. 

Focuses on finding, planning for, and defining gifted children from minority populations.

 

VI 0381           Multiple Intelligences: Other Styles of Learning.  VHS cassette.  2000.  30 min.

David Lazear, Director and founder of New Dimensions in Learning, discusses how traditional emphasis on teaching subjects that use verbal/linguistic and logical/mathematical learning methods creates difficulty for students weak in those areas. He stresses that learning should also involve the other "intelligences:" visual/spatial, musical/rhythmic, body/kinesthetic, intrapersonal, and interpersonal.

 

VI 0774           Music Education Advocate’s Toolkit.  CD-ROM, VHS cassette, music advocate's guidebook, & "Learning to play" brochures.  2002.

VI 0632           Order in the Court.  VHS cassette.  2001.  28 min.

In the criminal court system, there are certain procedures that must always be followed. Once a suspect has been arrested, it is the job of the criminal court system to determine if the accused is guilty or innocent. This video explains how it works.

 

VI 0710           Organizing for Literacy.  4 VHS cassettes.  1999.  140 min.  Tape 1. Organizing the classroom -- Tape 2. Learning about reading -- Tape 3. Learning about writing -- Tape 4. Learning about words.

 

VI 0435           Physical Education: Who needs it?  VHS cassette.  1995.  39 min.

A program to inspire students to learn more about the field of physical education and the wide variety of careers available.

 

VI 1006           Qualities of Effective Teachers.  DVD + facilitator’s guide.  2004.  95 min.

Explains teacher characteristics and behaviors that make the difference in student success, spotlights qualities for new teachers, highlights pre-service training, teacher hiring, and instilling teacher professional development programs.

 

VI 0894           Questioning to Stimulate Learning and Thinking: Featuring the QUILT Model.  3 VHS cassettes + soundtrack and guidebook.

Effective questioning can be the springboard to learning and thinking. These tapes illustrate an effective questioning process.

 

VI 0166           Reflective Teaching.  VHS cassette.  n.d.  30 min.

 

VI 0160           Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes.  VHS cassette.  1990.   30 min.

Narrated by Liv Ullman, this is an award-winning presentation of the book by Eleanor Coerr. The story is of a young Japanese girl, suffering from radiation due to the bombing of Hiroshima, who begins to make paper cranes so she could become well again.

 

VI 0427           Scared or Prepared.  6 VHS cassette.  1994.  270 min. total.

In this series, several guest speakers present violence prevention and school safety techniques to help teachers and administrators reduce violence in their schools.

 

VI 0148           School to Work Transition.  VHS cassette.   1995.   22 min.

Skills helpful to the high school student’s future success are illustrated.

 

VI 0604           She Said Yes: the unlikely martyrdom of Cassie Bernall: Littleton, Colorado.  VHS cassette. 2000.  35 min.

A story of a girl’s troubled teen years and her parents' willingness to make some tough decisions to help her overcome the effects of drugs and negative peer pressure.

 

VI 0713           Strategy Instruction in Action.  4 VHS cassettes.  2002.  137 min.

Each videotape has a mini-lesson by teachers demonstrating several comprehension strategies, including asking questions, determining importance, and inferring.

 

VI 0147           Student Health and Well Being.  VHS cassette.   1993.  22 min.

A video showing how to provide implement full healthcare services in a school.

                       

VI 0742           Student Safe.  VHS + 1 workbook + 1 forms & reports computer disk (3 1/2 in.)

This program presents information on a variety of student safety issues, including external and internal school security, classroom disruptions, and other school safety suggestions, plus educational role-playing scenarios.

 

VI 0149           Student Self-esteem.  VHS cassette.  1994.  22 min.

Learn two methods to instill self-esteem and good moral at a school.

                       

VI 0100           Styles and Types.  VHS cassette.  1995. 

                                   

VI 0432           Summerhill at 70.  VHS cassette.  1992.  50 min.

Program shows how