educational films

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educational films

Child development theorists

Freud to Erikson to Spock--and beyond
Explores the major child development theories and how they differ from one another, reviewing the ideas of professionals such as Sigmund Freud, Jean Piaget, and Benjamin Spock. Includes video worksheet.

The opioids epidemic

how I became a heroin addict
The CDC reports 28,000+ overdose deaths this year from opioids overdose. It is very clear that America is in the grip of a serious opioids epidemic. This video and print package looks at the opioids epidemic through the eyes of four recovering young addicts: Jesse, Peter, Cindy, and Sam. By sharing their stories, viewers will learn how easy it is to transition from prescription painkillers to shooting up heroin. The young users talk about the devastating personal toll of their addiction and its impact on their families and their communities. They also talk about hope--hope to not use again, hope to get through the pain of detox, and the hope of a better, sober life ahead.

How the universe works

Examines black holes within the universe, explains how they form and their effects on objects, and plays with the idea of time travel and the origins of the universe.

How the universe works

Discusses the creation of planets and explores the planets of the Milky Way as well as other planets in the universe.

Tough guise

violence, media, and the crisis in masculinity
Host Jackson Katz takes an in-depth look at how images of popular culture have effected the definition of masculinity in American society.

Fundamental mathematics

Contains a video presentation that explains parts of a whole, converting fractions and decimals, adding and subtracting fractions, equivalent fractions, common denominators, working with decimals, and fractions and decimals together; and includes a CD-ROM with a teacher's guide, quizzes, handouts, and classroom materials.

Colonial America

from Jamestown to freedom
Details the struggles and adversaries faced by the first Europeans to cross the Atlantic and settle in America, and describes the challenges faced by the 104 settlers in Jamestown.

The top 5 food mistakes most teens make and how to fix them

"Focuses on teen nutrition and helps students understand the five biggest food mistakes made by most teenagers"--Container.

World history

A documentary that discusses the history, culture, and geography of Japan; and also discusses religion, emperors, Japan's military, samurai, and related topics.

World food markets

Viewers will follow Paulette Mitchell, chef and award-winning cookbook author, inside several marketplaces to explore Spanish culture and food.

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