Infobase Adds MVD Films to Access Video On Demand!
Infobase Learning announces the addition of films from MVD Entertainment Group to Access Video On Demand, its acclaimed streaming video subscription product for public libraries. Founded in 1986, MVD Entertainment Group (previously known as Music Video Distributors, Inc) is one of the largest producers of music DVDs, with three major divisions: MVD Visual, which produces music […]
Issues & Controversies: Infobase Announces Relaunch of Issues & Controversies
Infobase, a leading provider of award-winning educational content to schools and libraries, has announced the relaunch of Issues & Controversies. The database, which has long been known for its exclusive coverage and balanced treatment of complex, hot-button issues, is a recent recipient of The ComputED Gazette’s 19th Annual Education Software Review Awards. Issues & Controversies‘ dynamic new […]
The World Almanac® for Kids Online: New U.S. Government and Writer’s Corner Modules
We are delighted to announce our latest update to The World Almanac® for Kids Online, which adds two engaging new modules—U.S. Government and Writer’s Corner. We invite you to continue reading for more details. New U.S. Government Module Election year begins in only a few short months, but the presidential campaigns are already heating up. […]
Learn360: Go Google with Learn360!
Learn360 is now fully integrated with Google Apps for Education (GAFE), a core suite of productivity applications for schools and educational institutions. These new tools—which are offered at no additional cost to customers—will encourage even greater student engagement by enabling students and educators to easily access and use Learn360 content in reports, projects, and classes. The Share to […]
Films On Demand: Spotlight on the Films Community—NC LIVE
The North Carolina Libraries for Virtual Education (NC LIVE) is a cooperative library service that provides North Carolinians with access to licensed digital content, with the aim of supporting education, enhancing economic development, and improving quality of life. NC LIVE has a special Films On Demand collection that’s utilized by academic and public libraries throughout […]
Films On Demand: Spotlight on Putin’s Way
In the film Putin’s Way, available through Films On Demand, FRONTLINE and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation investigate Russian leader Vladimir Putin, his remarkable ascent from unemployed spy to modern-day czar, and the persistent accusations of criminality and corruption that have accompanied that rise. The film chronicles Putin’s ascent as Boris Yeltsin’s chosen successor, examines his controversial […]
Classroom Video On Demand: Go Google with Classroom Video On Demand!
Classroom Video On Demand is now fully integrated with Google Apps for Education (GAFE), a core suite of productivity applications for schools and educational institutions. These new tools–which are offered at no additional cost to customers–will encourage even greater student engagement by enabling students and educators to easily access and use Classroom Video On Demand content in […]
Classroom Video On Demand: Spotlight on The Great Greek Myths
New to Classroom Video On Demand, The Great Greek Myths series features 20 tales of love, sex, power, betrayal, heinous crimes, unbearable separations, atrocious revenge, and metamorphoses that use a dynamic blend of contemporary, original animation and paintings from art history to offer a new way to discover this fascinating tradition in our universal heritage. Titles in the series […]
Films On Demand: Spotlight on The Great Greek Myths
New to Films On Demand, The Great Greek Myths series features 20 tales of love, sex, power, betrayal, heinous crimes, unbearable separations, atrocious revenge, and metamorphoses that use a dynamic blend of contemporary, original animation and paintings from art history to offer a new way to discover this fascinating tradition in our universal heritage. Titles in the series include: […]
Access Video On Demand: Spotlight on The Great Greek Myths
New to Access Video On Demand, The Great Greek Myths series features 20 tales of love, sex, power, betrayal, heinous crimes, unbearable separations, atrocious revenge, and metamorphoses that use a dynamic blend of contemporary, original animation and paintings from art history to offer a new way to discover this fascinating tradition in our universal heritage. Titles in the series include: […]
Classroom Video On Demand: January Programming Ideas—Human Trafficking and More
Human trafficking and illegal immigration are inseparable issues in today’s headlines, and this month’s programming ideas from Classroom Video On Demand help explain why. Also, help students make healthy beverage choices during Sugar Awareness Week, and learn how a pop song contributed to the establishment of a national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. […]
Science Online: Updates
We wanted to take the time at the start of this new year to let you know about two brand-new enhancements we’ve just made to the award-winning database Science Online: NEW! Now searchable by College Board AP standards NEW! New and improved folders—when you create a new account, we encourage you to select the “Please send me Content […]
