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Eight Suggestions to Make Teaching with Video Easier and More Effective
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CNN Student News is CNN's contribution to middle and high school students providing it's vast resources, creating news and news-based curriculum content for the classroom.
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CNN's online hub for the latest in breaking news for politics, current events, and world news.
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Mediacom GED Connection provides "Learning - To Go!" On Demand
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Compelling profiles, study guides & videos of famous figures including Mark Twain, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe, others.
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Series features fast-paced games incorporating history, math, spelling, grammar, vocabulary, culture, and nature.
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An inspiring video from FableVision and the Partnership for 21st Century Skills illustrates the 4 Cs.
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This website includes streaming program clips and downloadable companion curriculum units.
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Joe Hall’s Ghetto Film School is giving student filmmakers a solid start at careers in movies and media.
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In honor of the 10th Anniversary of September 11, 2001, MTV Act and Figment.com team up to sponsor writing contest on “confronting tolerance.”
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Biography of Hughes includes links to additional resources and is part of a Black History round-up.
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History.com explores the social and literary movement that attempted to separate it's members from conventional society.
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History website chronicles the key points in the Civil Rights movement.
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Web feature from Biography highlights the key events and people of the Harlem Renaissance.
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History.com featured topic explores this iconic symbol of Rome.
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This documentary highlights how entertainers pitched in to bring the nation together after September 11th. Includes interviews with Denis Leary, Dan Rather, and Regis Philbin.
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This program chronicles the Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and engineer who epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal.
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Takes a look at how the mecca for Broadway shows and New Year's Eve parties has changed over the years.
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This documentary captures Paul McCartney's firsthand observations of 9/11 as well as the "Concert for New York" benefit, including performances and backstage footage.
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This video clip explores arts and design finds in well-known spots in London as well as areas you might not recognize.
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Gary Olsen showcases Dubuque’s students and schools with round-the-clock TV coverage.
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This extensive online biography chronicles the life and works of the artists that shook the world with their revolution in the arts, including Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet and more.
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This featured bio on the legendary musician includes video clips, a quiz, a time line, trivia, and more.
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Although many districts are cutting back on their arts programs, some are forming partnerships to augment their offerings.
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This Ovation video clip celebrates the eccentric personalities that seem to be a requirement for an artist.
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Performance of the Sugarplum Fairy at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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This video features acclaimed photographers discussing the impact their work has on their lives and on culture as a whole.
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This video explores artists' relationship with food and drink and uncovers the history and stories behind The Last Supper.
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Video clip explores a collection of newly translated letters and how heartbreak affected Van Gogh's life.
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This quiz from Discovery's Curiosity project tests your students' knowledge of Art Nouveau.
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Video clip from Ovation explores artists who have revolutionized the music industry in one way or another.
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Biography Channel online feature explores the key artists in the Impressionist movement. This webpage examines Mary Cassatt's life and works.
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This documentary follows composer Philip Glass, including performances and collaborations with other artists.
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Video clip from the Ovation program about the heist & recovery of Edvard Munch's "The Scream."
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Video clip from the documentary that examines Van Gogh's life through the 902 letters written to his brother.
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Bio.com explores the life of the Mexican painter and muralist through video clips, links to related sites and people, and articles.
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Ovation Live host Glenn Whipp sits down with writer Philippe Casseus and HollyShorts Film Festival co-founder Daniel Sol.
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This series focuses exclusively on contemporary art and artists through in-depth profiles and interviews.
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This episode of the series where two art lovers travel across the U.S. in an RV to find regional art treasures features a trip to Jackson Pollock's former studio.
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This film showcases the many faces of Billie Holiday, who, along with Louis Armstrong, invented modern jazz singing.
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Ovation, television network devoted to arts culture, launched the One Dance. One Chance. Competition.
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Series explores a unique island culture with songs, games, stories, dance, and humor.
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A music-loving puppet and his friends play, sing, and dance in his backyard clubhouse. T
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This documentary recounts the Vaughan’s singing career from her childhood at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church to her debut at the Apollo Theater to her preeminence in the world of jazz through live footage and interviews.
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This documentary takes a look at some of the most innovative artists of the 60’s whose works have largely been overshadowed by their high-profile male contemporaries. Artists featured include Marisol Escobar, Yayoi Kusama, Niki de Saint Phalle, Chryssa Vardea, and Rosalyn Drexler.
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This program explores the theft of one of Gustav Klimt's pieces by soldiers during World War II.
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Biographers, artists, and excerpts from Van Gogh's letters and journals tell the remarkable tale of a genius whose brilliance went unrecognized in his lifetime.
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This program explores the artist's work in Jerusalem including sixteen large-scale installations and a symbolic Wall of Ice.
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This profile highlight's the successful career of Hayek, an icon for Mexican-American women, including her film production company.
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Profiles the Mexican painter through commentary from artists, critics, and scholars as well as visits to the buildings, plazas, and collections where his work is displayed.
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This documentary explores the simple yet effective heist of the Mona Lisa back in 1911. A patron of the Louvre walked up to the painting, took it off the wall, and tried to return it to Florence where he thought it belonged.
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Profile of the renowned American architect, best known for the modern beach houses he designed in the 1950's and 60's.
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This program traces this mysterious star's life -- from her poor childhood in Stockholm through her early years in Hollywood silent films to her smooth transition to talkies with her low, throaty voice.
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Two art lovers, an RV and the open road; ARTLAND is a trek across the country to find the treasures native to certain regions of the United States. In this episode, we’ll look back at the best artists the series has had to offer.
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This episode of Biography chronicles the life of the actor who won an Oscar for his portrayal of a divorcee in Kramer vs. Kramer.
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This episode includes close-ups of his timeless works and interviews with former models and friends, as well as a tour from the curator of the Norman Rockwell Museum that reflects on his legacy.
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Examines how an influx of wealthy Russians changed the contemporary art scene in London.
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Chronicles the life and career of the legendary opera singer through interviews and performance footage.
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Restaurateur and art collector Oliver Peyton visits the hometowns of great artists and samples the food and drink that inspired their works. While Da Vinci’s famous The Last Supper is certainly the most well-known depiction, it’s not the first. Oliver explores the earliest known portrayal, which dates back to the 6th century, AD.
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The VH1 Save The Music Foundation helps develop long-term, sustainable instrumental music programs that provide children with equal access to music education regardless of their financial situation.
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Each year, volunteers clean up after tens of thousands festival goers making sure that Bonnaroo is a "green" event that leaves as little environmental impact as possible.
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Discovery's Curiosity Online project explains the connection between jazz music and American poetry.
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Animated series explores Chinese culture and language with a five-year-old girl who speaks English and Mandarin.
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Animated series explores early literacy skills through storytelling and interactive play.
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This two-part documentary explores the behind-the-scenes magic that went into creating the sets and props for the movies. Part one explores the creatures of Harry Potter and part two takes a look at the characters, including interviews with the cast. Two 60-minute episodes air back to back.
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A New York Times technology columnist demonstrates how to fix sub-standard digital photos on the computer.
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Explores the life and works of the painter and sculptor, including an interactive tour of one of his works.
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Discovery online interactive explores the possible heretical messages encoded into Da Vinci's work.
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This Discovery Channel interactive website explores the possibility of hidden messages in Da Vinci's The Last Supper, and includes expert analysis on their veracity.
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This video clip from OvationTV explores an art heist in St. Petersburg that included Faberge eggs and countless other precious enamels.
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This video clip profiles an artist who uses his mathematical gift to express numbers, probability and the passage of time through art.
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Video clip discusses Diego Rivera's involvement with the construction of Rockefeller Center.