This Juneteenth, Learn About African-American History with These Videos

Looking for resources to commemorate Juneteenth and explore the history of African-American freedom and justice? Infobase is here to help. Discover our dedicated African-American History database, filled with expert-curated content. Plus, our video on demand solution, Access Video On Demand for public libraries and Films On Demand for colleges and universities, offer a rich array […]

Looking for Earth Day Content? Start with Infobase

The hands of a child and an adult both planting a sprouting plant, representative of Earth Day

Since 1970, every April 22 has been dedicated to increasing awareness about the environment and the steps we can take to preserve the only home we’ve ever known, including helping clean up pollution, preventing deforestation, preserving precious habitats for our wildlife, and fighting the carbon emissions that contribute to climate change. Infobase has a wide […]

Honor Women’s History with Infobase

"Women's History Month" with artistic silhouettes of women behind the words

Every year, the month of March is dedicated to the celebration and study of the vital roles that women have played in American history. We at Infobase are celebrating, too, by highlighting some of the women’s history content in our database, streaming video, and eBook products that you, staff, and students can use in your […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Streaming Collection

AI microchip to represent the Infobase Artificial Intelligence (AI) Streaming Collection

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is one of the most exciting and disruptive technologies today, especially within education. AI has the potential to make many tasks we do every day easier, but it also comes with potential pitfalls—especially if used incorrectly or unethically. As such, it is imperative that both students and educators learn how to […]

Celebrate Black History Month with Infobase

Celebrating Black History Month, February

Every February, we celebrate the many contributions that African Americans have made to our society and honor the many struggles and triumphs they have faced over the generations. Infobase has a wide range of educational content that is ideal for researchers and educators at all levels looking for solid sources on African-American history. K–12 students, […]

Celebrate the Life of Martin Luther King Jr. with These Videos

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking at the Civil Rights March on Washington, Aug. 28, 1963. (National Archives and Records Administration)

Every January, we honor the life and triumphs of civil rights leader and nonviolent activist Martin Luther King Jr. Infobase’s Learn360 for K-12, Classroom Video On Demand for secondary schools, Films On Demand for higher education, and Access Video On Demand and Just for Kids for public libraries—feature videos your institution can use on Martin Luther […]

The 10 Most Popular Higher Ed Programs of 2024

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What have your students and peers been watching on Films On Demand in 2024? Find the most viewed titles below as well as a few recommendations for further viewing. Subscribers, log into Films On Demand to watch these videos now.  All titles are available worldwide unless otherwise noted. We have included searchable item numbers for […]

This NaNoWriMo, Help Aspiring Authors Write That Novel

Author writing a multi-chapter novel with a big pen

NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, has for decades encouraged creative writers ages 13 and up to write novels, challenging them to finish 50,000 words of a novel within 30 days starting November 1. Many schools and public and higher ed libraries participate in this program every year, getting involved in NaNoWriMo’s Young Writers Program […]

What Your Students Were Searching for in 2024

Student running searches and doing research on Credo Reference and Films On Demand

What do social media, psychology, nursing, and artificial intelligence all have in common? They are all among the topics most searched for on Credo Reference and Films On Demand in 2024. The top search trends from our two multidisciplinary resources for higher education institutions show which trending topics students on college and university campuses are […]

Give Students the College & Career Planning Resources They Need

Young people following street signs to find out where to go, a reference to college and career planning

Many young people approaching adulthood have a sense of what they want to do with their lives, but aren’t exactly sure how to get there. For many, college is a great start, but first-time, full-time freshmen have a dropout rate of around 23%; lack of support, academic challenges, and financial difficulties are among the many […]

Master Information Literacy with Our New Video Series

Library patrons watching the new "Mastering the Art of Information Literacy" series from Motion Masters

In this era of widespread misinformation and disinformation, the importance of incorporating information literacy into education cannot be overstated. Students and patrons need to be equipped with research skills if they are going to be able to manage today’s information glut.  If you’re looking for a resource that can help teach how to evaluate and […]

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with Infobase

National Hispanic Heritage Month

From September 15 to October 15 each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, histories, traditions, and cultural diversity of Hispanic/Latino/Latinx Americans, whose heritage is rooted in Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Support and teach Hispanic heritage and culture with our authoritative, engaging, and unbiased […]