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Sound and Fury (2000)

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SOUND AND FURY documents one family's struggle over whether or not to provide two deaf children with cochlear implants, devices that can stimulate hearing. As the Artinians of Long Island, New York debate what is the right choice for the two deaf cousins, Heather, 6, and Peter, 1 1/2, viewers are introduced to one of the most controversial issues affecting the deaf community today.

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High
Professional
Length: 
01:20
Sound and Fury

What is Sexual Harassment? (2000)

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Clearly defines sexual harassment, dramatizes typical situation, and gives ten steps to stop it. Illustrating actions once dismissed as normal adolescent "boys will be boys" behavior, this TV-news style program re-creates actual cases to show how both women and men can be victimized by unwanted advances and hostile environments at school and work.

Grade Level: 
High
Professional
Length: 
00:23
What is Sexual Harassment?

Beyond F.A.T. City: A Look Back, A Look Ahead (2005)

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Offers practical strategies and inspirational advice for teachers and parents of children with learning disabilities who constantly struggle with Frustration, Anxiety, and Tension (F.A.T.)

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
01:30
Beyond F.A.T. City: A Look Back, A Look Ahead

It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend: Helping the Learning Disabled Child Find Social Success (2005)

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The lives of most children are filled with joy, laughter, and their daily adventures with friends, classmates, and teammates. Some children, however, seem unable to make these important connections with peers and, as a result, are often isolated and ignored.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
01:30
It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend: Helping the Learning Disabled Child Find Social Success

Raising Cain: Exploring the Inner Lives of America's Boys (2006)

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Two of the country's leading child psychologists identify the social and emotion challenges that boys encounter in school and show how parents can help boys cultivate emotional awareness, giving them the support to navigate the social pressures of youth

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
02:00
Raising Cain: Exploring the Inner Lives of America's Boys

Increasing Motivation and Achievement: Program 1 (2008)

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For any school or district considering or already using formative assessment, here is the ultimate tool to support teachers and help them visualize how they can succeed.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
00:30
Increasing Motivation and Achievement: Program 1

A Six-Step Process for Student Growth: Program 2 (2008)

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For any school or district considering or already using formative assessment, here is the ultimate tool to support teachers and help them visualize how they can succeed.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
00:30
A Six-Step Process for Student Growth: Program 2

Strategies for Checking for Understanding: Program 3 (2008)

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For any school or district considering or already using formative assessment, here is the ultimate tool to support teachers and help them visualize how they can succeed.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
00:30
Strategies for Checking for Understanding: Program 3

Bridges to Classroom Mathematics (2000)

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A professional development curriculum that supports teachers who are planning to implement innovative elementary mathematics curricula. The program is designed to emphasize the philosophy, purposes, and approaches of any curriculum aligned with the NCTM Standards.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
01:11
Bridges to Classroom Mathematics

A Visit to...Classrooms of Effective Teachers (2004)

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This visit takes you inside Charles Sumner Math and Science Community Academy in Chicago, where team teachers: organize instruction to reach every student; use self-reflection to improve their teaching skills; implement effective instructional strategies; and monitor student progress.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
00:40
A Visit to...Classrooms of Effective Teachers

Differentiated Instruction in Action 1: Elementary School (2008)

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Join Carol Ann Tomlinson and classroom teachers as they bring Differentiated Instruction to life in this practical, easily implemented Professional Development Program for the elementary school level. Tomlinson guides viewers as they observe classroom examples of the non-negotiables of differentiated instruction.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
00:30
Differentiated Instruction in Action 1: Elementary School

Differentiated Instruction in Action 2: Middle School (2008)

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Join Carol Ann Tomlinson and classroom teachers as they bring Differentiated Instruction to life in this practical, easily implemented Professional Development Program for the Middle School level. Carol Ann Tomlinson guides viewers as they observe classroom examples of the non-negotiables of Differentiated Instruction.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
00:30
Differentiated Instruction in Action 2: Middle School

Differentiated Instruction in Action 3: High School (2008)

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Join Carol Ann Tomlinson and classroom teachers as they bring Differentiated Instruction to life in this practical, easily implemented Professional Development Program for the High School level. Carol Ann Tomlinson guides viewers as they observe classroom examples of the non-negotiables of Differentiated Instruction.

Grade Level: 
Professional
Length: 
00:30
Differentiated Instruction in Action 3: High School

180 Days Engagement Toolkit

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To educators, Washington Metropolitan High School (DC Met) is an alternative school with a devoted staff. To district leaders, it is a failure. To many of the school's students, it is home - a safe haven from sometimes unsparingly difficult lives. Whatever one's vantage, 180 Days: A Year inside an American High School provides an intimate portrait of this fledgling school's day-to-day stories, condensing a full school year - 180 days - into four hours (2 two-hour episodes).

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Professional
Length: 
00:58
180 Days Engagement Toolkit

A Smile as Big as the Moon

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John Corbett plays Mike Kersjes, a special education teacher who helps his students achieve their impossible dream: to attend Space Camp at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Their inspiring journey is based on a true story.

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Middle
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Professional
Length: 
01:35
A Smile as Big as the Moon

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