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Sort by:     SKU     Product     Price      Default     Result pages:     1 2 3 4 5   Making Schools Work: Robert Slavin on Success for All DVD SKU: FIL35143 In this interview, Robert Slavin, Ph.D., talks with Hedrick Smith about Success for All, a comprehensive, research-based reading and math program for elementary and middle schools. The most important objective, says Dr. Slavin, "is to get every single child to be successful, every single child to... More Information and Pricing Details Managing the Difficult Group DVD SKU: FIL33599 Every teacher has been there-staring in the face of a difficult student or group of students threatening to thwart the progress of the day's lesson. But how can the teacher handle the conflict in a way that benefits everyone? Frustrated back-and-forth shouting between teacher and student should n... More Information and Pricing Details Math Can Take You Places SKU: FIL36233 With American schools struggling to boost mathematics scores, math teachers need all the guidance they can get. This bilingual program contains a powerful tool-chest full of lesson demonstrations, professional development videos, and an interactive quiz-all designed to help educators develop real... More Information and Pricing Details Measuring Success in Treatment for Autism DVD SKU: FIL35410 Four years have gone by since the two preschool boys profiled in Autism and Applied Behavioral Analysis began intensive ABA therapy-formerly considered controversial, but now hailed as one of the few effective approaches to treating the disorder. This ABC News program brings viewers up to date on... More Information and Pricing Details Memory Masters: How Savants Store Information SKU: FILMEM Reudiger Gamm performs complex arithmetic instantly and without help-his brain stores numbers like a calculator. Orlando Sorrel remembers exactly what he was doing on any date, at any hour, and can accurately predict the day of the week thousands of years in the future. Kim Peek-the original "Rai... More Information and Pricing Details No Child Without Motivation SKU: FILNOC To prevent children from being left behind, educators must create goals that are integrated into the skills-building process, not just based on rewarding success. This program illustrates the impact of both approaches on young learners, monitoring their levels of motivation and confidence. Showin... More Information and Pricing Details Nuestra Familia, Our Family DVD SKU: FIL37241 Nobody is safe in Salinas, California, where two Latino gangs, Nuestra Familia and the Mexican Mafia, are at war. Through exclusive interviews with NF members and law enforcement personnel, this program describes Nuestra Familia's formation by convicts inside the prisons of northern California, i... More Information and Pricing Details On the Outside: Social Challenges for Teens Reentering Society DVD SKU: FIL37256 The importance of guidance programs for prisoners can't be overstressed-they help society as well as the individual reentering it. Following young people who have been discharged from Rikers Island Academy, this program focuses on the payoffs that come from educational and counseling services for... More Information and Pricing Details Optimizing Different Learning Styles DVD SKU: FIL33591 This program provides a helpful guide to teachers for recognizing their students' primary styles of acquiring and working with information: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. To illustrate each style's impact on successful classroom learning, discussion focuses on the observation techniques used ... More Information and Pricing Details Parole: Getting Out and Staying Out DVD SKU: FIL36259 Prison life is hard-but for most ex-convicts, life on the outside is tough, too. This video follows paroled prisoners as they re-enter civilian life and face challenges both large and small. Upon release from jail, the lives of these young men are suddenly filled with critical decisions. Some are... More Information and Pricing Details Part 1: Time for School-The Global Education Crisis DVD SKU: FIL36337 Over 100 million children worldwide have never spent a day in school. One in four does not complete even five years of basic education. Now, 182 nations have promised to provide access to free and compulsory education for every child in the world-by 2015. To test the reality of that sweeping comm... More Information and Pricing Details Part 2: Back to School-The Ongoing Struggle to Educate the World's Children SKU: FIL36346 In 2003, the Wide Angle program Time for School profiled children in seven countries-Afghanistan, Benin, Brazil, India, Japan, Kenya, and Romania-as they started their first year of school, often in the face of great adversity. Three years later this Wide Angle episode returns to visit each child... More Information and Pricing Details Podcasting and Blogging Essentials SKU: FILPOD In a Web 2.0 world, anyone can broadcast or publish online-and this clear and simple program explains how to do it, step by step. Using plain English and plenty of visuals, Podcasting and Blogging Essentials spells out what podcasts and blogs are, how to find and access them on the Internet, and ... More Information and Pricing Details Portraits in Human Sexuality: Nonconsensual Sexuality DVD SKU: FIL36012 Without consent, sexual intercourse is nothing less than rape. This program offers insights into sexual victimization through interviews with a young woman who was raped in her own home by an armed assailant and a young man who was expelled from college on a charge of acquaintance rape. Also, a r... More Information and Pricing Details Protective Services DVD SKU: FIL37661 Introduce viewers to three women who have found gainful employment in the field of protective services. This program profiles Capt. Jamie Speiser, a Griffon helicopter pilot who has flown missions in Bosnia and Haiti; Sylvie Nault, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police constable; and Shauna Vollmer, a ... More Information and Pricing Details

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