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In this four part series on racism, Dr. Sue talks about the myths of racism that have prevented us from dealing realistically with our own complicity in the oppression of others, defines white privilege and uses examples to indicate how white privilege serves to keep whites relatively oblivious to how it has the opposite effect on persons of color, suggests what each of us can do to overcome our personal racism, and outlines 16 lessons he has learned...
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Dr. Carroll explains the subject of dark matter and dark energy in 24 lectures. He explains why scientists believe we live in a smooth, expanding universe that originated in a hot, dense state called the Big Bang. He describes the features of the infant universe that led to the large-scale structure we observe today. He takes you through the standard model of particle physics and shows how it provides the framework for understanding the interaction...
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Learn why some people are more susceptible to suicidal tendencies than others are. Various theories about what causes a person to take his or her own life are discussed. Students will learn how to recognize pre-suicidal behaviors and they'll receive information about where they can seek help for themselves or for a friend.
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This six-volume set contains programs about the ancient world and the legacy it has left us. Computer graphics and animation illustrate how historical sites of ancient civilizations once appeared, and recent film footage shows the present states of the extant structures. Historians and authorities provide commentary and analysis.
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Grief, a normal reaction to loss of any kind, is a complex emotion that need to be understood. It allows us to acknowledge and mourn our losses so we can reconcile our feelings and move forward in life. Learn how to deal with your grief and become a better person for having gone through it.
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Guide to teachers for recognizing their students' styles of acquiring and working with information: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. Discusses observation techniques used by visual learners; the hearing and repetition procedures by auditory learners, and the hands-on approach of kinesthetic learners. Identifies ways educators can plan and implement strategies that will best meet the students' learning style.
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A video guide to child development and appropriate ways for parents to help their children learn and develop. The developmental periods are divided into 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months and 12-24 months. Some of the topics include: physical growth, breastfeeding, bottle feeding, sensory development, touching and bonding.
16) Spacefiles: Moon
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Moon: "Probably formed when a body the size of Mars collided twice with early Earth. The first collision was a glancing blow The second, two days later, was a major impact that threw enough material into orbit to form the Moon. Since then, the Moon has been steadily receding. Eventually it will be so distant that Earth will start to wobble and our climate, deprived of its lunar regulator, will become chaotic."--Container
Jaw drop: "A total eclipse...
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Illustrates the history and content of the United States Constitution, using period and contemporary images. Pt. 1 discusses the Preamble; Article I, with its ten sections that focus on Congress (what it is, who may serve, what its powers are); and Article II, Section 1 which describes the nation's executive function and ends with the President's oath of office. Pt. 2 discusses Article II, Sections 2-4, through Article VII, including the structure,...
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Examines the legislative process at the state and national level by explaining how a bill is conceived, moved through or killed in committee, amended, prepared for a vote, and sent for the President's or Governor's signature. Features interviews with prominent legislators, lobbyists, and special interest group representatives.
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Jo Gusman presents "her Foundation-Framework-Tools model to help educators create effective language acquisition programs that meet the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) requirements ... This new video features effective teachers, classrooms, and schools that use research-based theoretical frameworks such as Multiple Intelligences, Affective Filter, and Comprehensive Input to help design successful language acquisition programs"--Container
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