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The Africans

Discover the many influences that have shaped Africa. Video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Against All Odds: Inside Statistics

Shows students the relevance of statistics in real-world settings. Video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Algebra: In Simplest Terms

A step-by-step look at algebra concepts. Video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

American Cinema

Over 150 Hollywood insiders document American culture through film. Video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

American Passages: A Literary Survey

American literary movements and authors in the context of history and culture. A video course for college and professional development.

America's History in the Making

Explore American history from the Pre-Columbian era through Reconstruction in this course for middle and high school teachers.

The Art of Teaching the Arts: A Workshop for High School Teachers

Discover how the principles of good teaching are implemented in the visual and performing arts. A video workshop for high school teachers.

Art of the Western World

View outstanding examples of Western art and architecture in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Artifacts & Fiction: Workshop in American Literature

How to use artifacts in the study and interpretation of literature. A video workshop for high school American literature teachers.

The Arts in Every Classroom: A Video Library, K-5

Explore different ways to introduce the arts into the classroom in this video library for K-5 classroom teachers and arts specialists.

The Arts in Every Classroom: A Workshop for Elementary School Teachers

Discover some new ideas about working with the arts in this video workshop for K-5 classroom and arts specialist teachers.

Assessment in Math and Science: What’s the Point?

Examine current assessment issues and explore ways to make assessment in the classroom more effective. A video workshop for K-12 teachers.

A Biography of America

Presents American history as a living narrative rather than a collection of facts and dates. Video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

The Brain: Teaching Modules

Use these video modules — flexible teaching resources for psychology courses — in college and high school classrooms and for adult learners.

Bridging World History

This video course for high school and college teachers illustrates interrelationships in history across time and place.

Calculating Change

This video documentary shows how communities can promote more creative math and science education. In English and in Spanish (en español).

Case Studies in Science Education

This video library for K-8 teachers profiles science teachers who are working to improve their teaching.

Connect With English

A young woman’s story is used to teach English as a second language. Video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Connecting With the Arts: A Teaching Practices Library, 6-8

This video library features a variety of approaches to integrating the arts in middle school classrooms nationwide.

Connecting With the Arts: A Workshop for Middle Grades Teachers

Middle school teachers discover how to integrate the arts — dance and music — with core academic subjects in this video workshop.

The Constitution: That Delicate Balance

Probe beliefs and biases about the Constitution in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Conversations in Literature

Learn about "envisionment building" as a tool for literary interpretation with a community of expert readers. For grade 6-12 teachers.

Creating a Climate for Change…Math Leads the Way

Present workshops on math education reform with these materials for K-5 teachers and administrators.

Critical Issues in School Reform

Learn how education stakeholders are initiating school reform nationwide. Video workshop for K-12 teachers, administrators, and parents.

Death: A Personal Understanding

Develop a greater understanding of rituals surrounding death and the dying and grieving process in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Democracy in America

A comprehensive video course for high school teachers on civic knowledge, skills, and dispositions based on an established civics framework.

Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish

This video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners teaches Spanish speaking and listening skills.

Developing Writers: A Workshop for High School Teachers

This video workshop presents practical and philosophical advice for teaching writing in high school.

Discovering Psychology: Updated Edition

Learn the basics about psychology in this updated video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Earth Revealed

Explore the complex processes that shape our planet. Video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

The Economics Classroom: A Workshop for Grade 9-12 Teachers

Introduce students to economics — from personal finance to international economic theory — in this video workshop for high school teachers.

Economics U$A

Explore economic history, theory, and practice in this video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Engaging With Literature: A Video Library, Grades 3-5

In this video library, watch grades 3-5 teachers successfully guide students toward becoming more active readers of literature.

Engaging With Literature: A Workshop for Teachers, Grades 3-5

This video workshop shows grade 3-5 teachers how to help students become effective and engaged readers of literature.

English Composition: Writing for an Audience

Learn how to write for different audiences with this video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Essential Science for Teachers: Earth and Space Science

This video course for elementary school teachers covers Earth and space science concepts needed to teach today's standards-based curricula.

Essential Science for Teachers: Life Science

Elementary school teachers can use this life science video course to review concepts needed to teach today's standard-based curricula.

Essential Science for Teachers: Physical Science

Review the physical science concepts needed to teach today's standards-based curricula in this video course for elementary school teachers.

Ethics in America

Build moral reasoning by examining ethical dilemmas in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Ethics in America II

Eminent leaders explore hypothetical ethical dilemmas in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult leaders.

The Expanding Canon: Teaching Multicultural Literature in High School

This video workshop for high school teachers explores the richness of multicultural literature through four pedagogical approaches.

Exploring the World of Music

Learn the essentials of music theory and how music expresses culture in this video instructional series for college and high school classrooms.

Fokus Deutsch

Personal stories in this video series help college and high school students and adult learners increase their fluency in German.

For All Practical Purposes: Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics

Apply mathematics to the real world, such as computer science, in this video instructional series for college and high school classrooms.

French in Action

Become fluent in French by exploring the culture in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Growing Old in a New Age

This video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners challenges common misconceptions about aging.

The Habitable Planet

Learn about Earth's natural systems and environmental science with this course for high school teachers and college level instruction.

Human Geography: People, Places, and Change

Explore global trends through the study of geography in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

In Search of the Novel

Strategies for introducing and teaching ten commonly taught novels — from Frankenstein to Harry Potter. A video workshop for middle and high school teachers.

Inside the Global Economy

Discuss different facets of the global economy in this video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Inside Writing Communities, Grades 3-5

This video workshop for grade 3-5 teachers demonstrates how writing workshops motivate students and help them become proficient writers.

Insights Into Algebra 1: Teaching for Learning

This video workshop for middle and high school teachers presents strategies for improving how typical Algebra 1 topics are taught.

Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth

Watch scientists investigate how microbes affect our world. A video documentary for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Journey North

Four video segments introduce the popular online study of seasonal change through wildlife migration for K-12 classrooms.

The Learning Classroom: Theory Into Practice

Explore learning theories and how these ideas apply to classroom practice in this video course for K-12 teachers.

Learning Math: Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability

Practical examples highlight the basic concepts of data analysis and statistics in this video- and Web-based course for K-8 math teachers.

Learning Math: Geometry

Discover how geometric reasoning can be used as a method of problem solving in this video- and Web-based course for K-8 teachers.

Learning Math: Measurement

Examine some of the major ideas in measurement and their practical applications in this video- and Web-based course for K-8 teachers.

Learning Math: Number and Operations

This video- and Web-based course for K-8 teachers examines three main categories in the Number and Operations strand of the math standards.

Learning Math: Patterns, Functions, and Algebra

Explore the big ideas in algebra — patterns, functions, and linearity — in this video- and Web-based course for K-8 teachers.

Learning Science Through Inquiry

This video workshop for K-8 teachers shows inquiry teaching and learning in the classroom — how it works and how it benefits students.

Literary Visions

Readings, dramatizations, and literary reviews reveal the structure and allure of literature in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Looking at Learning…Again, Part 1

This video workshop for K-12 teachers and administrators features seven leading educators sharing their ideas on how children really learn.

Looking at Learning…Again, Part 2

This video workshop for K-12 teachers and administrators encourages educators to analyze existing theories about how children learn.

Making Civics Real: A Workshop for Teachers

This video workshop for high school teachers illustrates an activist approach to the teaching of civics.

Making Meaning in Literature: A Video Library, Grades 6-8

This video library for grade 6-8 language arts teachers shows teaching practices that support student interaction with literature.

Making Meaning in Literature: A Workshop for Teachers, Grades 6-8

Learn techniques for helping students become engaged and enthusiastic readers in this video workshop for middle school teachers.

Math for All

Learn math activities to do at home in this video series for families with K-3 students. In English and in Spanish (en español).

Math for All—Plus

See how families of children in grades 4-6 can work together on these home-based math activities and games. In English and in Spanish (en español).

Mathematics and Science for All

Five reform projects in Montana dovetail to meet the needs of local and far-flung populations of teachers and students. A video series for K-12 educators.

Mathematics Assessment: A Video Library, K-12

This video library for K-12 educators looks at the many types of mathematics assessments and what they reveal about student learning.

Mathematics Illuminated

This course for high school teachers and college level instruction explores mathematical concepts as tools for understanding real-world phenomena.

Mathematics: What’s the Big Idea?

This video workshop offers motivation and tools for K-8 teachers who want to explore ways of changing how they teach math.

The Mechanical Universe…and Beyond

This video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners demystifies physics through real-world examples.

The Mind: Teaching Modules

Explore cognition in the brain with these flexible video modules for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Minds of Our Own

Learn about misconceptions about how children learn and how they affect teaching practices in this video for K-12 educators and parents.

The Missing Link: Essential Concepts for Middle School Math Teachers

This video workshop for middle school math teachers covers essential topics missed in most U.S. math curricula.

New American Schools: Getting Better by Design

Learn about eight reform designs from New American Schools and how they can be implemented in this video workshop for K-12 stakeholders.

News Writing

Learn about print and electronic reporting, writing, and editing in this video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

The Next Move: Steps Toward Change in Elementary Math and Science

This video workshop will help K-5 math and science teachers move toward more student-centered classrooms.

Nuevos Destinos

New video episodes and a CD-ROM extend the Spanish immersion experience of the original Destinos series.

Out of the Past

Gain insight into the evolution of human societies in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Planet Earth

Dynamic footage illustrates the foundation of Earth science in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

The Power of Place: Geography for the 21st Century

Learn the geographic skills and concepts needed to understand the world in this video series for high school and college classrooms.

Primary Sources: Workshops in American History

Explore how primary-source documents can be used to study and interpret American history in this video workshop for high school teachers.

Principles for Principals

A video workshop for principals focuses on specific issues faced by K-12 administrators working to improve achievement in math and science.

Private Universe Project in Mathematics

This video workshop for K-12 educators investigates how math teaching can be structured to resonate with children's own often complex ideas.

Private Universe Project in Science

Explore ways to correct student misconceptions about science in this video workshop for grade 1-12 educators.

A Private Universe

Discover why even Ivy League graduates don't really grasp basic science concepts in this video documentary for grade 5-12 educators.

Reactions in Chemistry

Learn chemistry content, history, applications, and lessons with this video workshop for high school teachers.

Rediscovering Biology: Molecular to Global Perspectives

This video course explains recent advances in the field to teachers of high school biology.

Rural Communities: Legacy & Change

This video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners profiles the economic and social character of America's rural communities.

School Testing—Behind the Numbers

This documentary for K-12 educators is a humorous and thoughtful discussion of the purpose and impact of school testing.

Science IMAGES

This video library for grade 1-8 teachers features eight educators teaching inquiry-based science lessons over a period of several days.

Science in Focus: Energy

Learn what the term "energy" means to scientists and the role it plays in daily life in this video workshop for K-6 teachers.

Science in Focus: Force and Motion

In this video workshop, K-8 teachers build their knowledge of force and motion and then engage students in their own explorations.

Science in Focus: Shedding Light on Science

This video workshop for K-5 teachers uses light as a theme to explore topics in physics, chemistry, biology, and space and Earth science.

Science K-6: Investigating Classrooms

This video library shows how teachers are incorporating genuine science inquiry into their classrooms.

The Science of Teaching Science

This video workshop for new and veteran K-8 science teachers inspires them to explore new methods of teaching science.

Seasons of Life

Investigate the stages of life — from infancy to late adulthood — in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Signature: Contemporary Writers

Six authors share their thoughts about the writing life in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Social Studies in Action: A Methodology Workshop, K-5

This video workshop for K-5 teachers provides a framework for teaching social studies, with a focus on creating effective citizens.

Social Studies in Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12

This video library for K-12 teachers shows a variety of effective social studies lessons and techniques for use with students at all levels.

Surprises in Mind

Explore the brain's inborn abilities for learning math and tools to nurture it in this documentary for K-8 teachers and administrators.

Teaching Foreign Languages K-12 Workshop

K-12 foreign language teachers can use this video workshop to deepen their understanding of the standards and improve their practice.

Teaching Foreign Languages K-12: A Library of Classroom Practices

This video library illustrates effective instruction and assessment strategies for the teaching of foreign languages in grades K-12.

Teaching Geography

This video workshop provides a strong foundation in geography content and inquiry teaching skills for teachers in grades 7-12.

Teaching High School Science

This video library for high school teachers shows the practice of effective inquiry teaching in the science classroom.

Teaching Math, Grades 3-5

This course, available only online, provides an overview and exploration of the NCTM process standards for grades 3-5.

Teaching Math, Grades 6-8

This course, available only online, provides an overview and exploration of the NCTM process standards for grades 6-8.

Teaching Math, Grades 9-12

This course, available only online, provides an overview and exploration of the NCTM process standards for grades 9-12.

Teaching Math, Grades K-2

This course, available only online, provides an overview and exploration of the NCTM process standards for grades K-2.

Teaching Math: A Video Library, 5-8

This video library for grade 5-8 math teachers shows real classrooms where the NCTM standards guide the lessons.

Teaching Math: A Video Library, 9-12

This video library for high school teachers of advanced math courses shows real classrooms where the NCTM standards guide the lessons.

Teaching Math: A Video Library, K-4

This video library for K-4 math teachers shows real classrooms where the NCTM standards guide the lessons.

Teaching Multicultural Literature: A Workshop for the Middle Grades

This video workshop introduces middle school teachers to diverse American writers and presents dynamic instructional strategies.

Teaching Reading 3-5 Workshop

This video workshop for grade 3-5 teachers presents strategies on how to help students transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn."

Teaching Reading K-2 Workshop

Drawing on real classrooms and literacy research, this video workshop addresses critical topics in teaching reading for K-2 teachers.

Teaching Reading K-2: A Library of Classroom Practices

This video library shows the teaching practices of K-2 teachers nationwide who use research based methodologies to teach their students to read.

Teaching The Children of Willesden Lane

This set of video and Web resources helps middle and high school teachers introduce the Holocaust and ethics by focusing on the true story of a survivor.

Unseen Life on Earth: An Introduction to Microbiology

Learn about the diverse roles of microbes in the world with this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Voices & Visions

Readings and photographs illuminate the works of 13 American poets in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

The Western Tradition

This video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners highlights the progression of Western civilization.

The Whole Child: A Caregiver’s Guide to the First Five Years

A guide to children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development for parents and caregivers.

The World of Abnormal Psychology

A look at psychological disorders and their impact on behavior. A video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

A World of Art: Works in Progress

Gain appreciation for the craft of 10 contemporary visual artists in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

The World of Chemistry

Simulations and experiments introduce students to chemistry in this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners.

Write in the Middle: A Workshop for Middle School Teachers

This video workshop helps middle school teachers learn effective practices and strategies for writing instruction.

 

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