V.T. 8700
A-B (210 min.) Two towns of Jasper + Basic Black - conversation about Two Towns of Jasper
A. P.O.V. - Two Towns of Jasper + Basic Black - Conversation about
Two Towns of Jasper (90 min.)
In 1998 in Jasper, Texas, James Byrd Jr., a black man, was chained to a pickup truck and dragged to his death by three white men. It came to be known as a modern-day lynching. In Two Towns of Jasper, two film crews, one black and one white, set out to document the aftermath of the murder by following the trials of the men charged with the crime. The result is an explicit and troubling portrait of race in America, one that asks how and why a crime like this could have occurred. Part A is followed by a 30 min. documentary.
B. America
in Black and White: Jasper, Texas
On January 23, Ted Koppel anchored "America in Black and White: Jasper, Texas," a live town meeting on race in America from Jasper, Texas. The town hall meeting was held with the citizens of Jasper, many of whom were interviewed for the documentary.
V.T. 8701 IQ
(90 min.)
Set in Princeton, N.J. in the mid-1950s, the scientific genius Albert Einstein is cast in the role of a most unlikely Cupid when his brainy niece, Catherine, becomes engaged to an equally scholarly but conniving psychologist. Foreseeing a bleak future for Catherine if she goes through with the marriage, Einstein decides to find his niece a new and truer love. Though Catherine is determined to marry a genius like her Uncle Albert, it is Ed, a grease monkey at the local garage, who strikes Einstein as his niece's proper match.
V.T. 8702 Superbowl Commercials, 2003
(38 min.)
Highly publicized commercials from Superbowl, 2003. Marketing Ed students will utilize the ads in their Advertisement Curriculum.
V.T. 8703 Lockout for Life
(20 min.)
Film shows dramatic re-enactments of actual incidents, hazards of uncontrolled energy, equipment shutdown and isolation and a review of proper procedures.
V.T.8704 Step Right Up
(20 min.)
Program reviews general safety practices when using ladders.
V.T. 8705
Sights and
Sounds of Children in the
United States (45 min.)
This film illustrates the early childhood care and education. This glimpse into young children's lives reveals how political, socioeconomic, and cultural differences affect young children's development.
V.T. 8706 Superintendent's Dinner February, 2002 (39 min.)
V.T. 8707 Superintendent's Dinner February 14, 2003 (28 min.)
V.T. 8708
Reptiles and
Amphibians (16 min.)
With its trademark legacy of unearthing the wild and the bizarre, National Geographic takes the viewer into the exotic world of reptiles and amphibians, giving viewers a glimpse into the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. Highlights include such creatures as the mystical Komodo dragon and the evolutionary link between the dinosaur and its modern-day equivalents, the alligator and crocodile.
V.T. 8709 Sun Spots (60 min.)
Teaches children to recognize the early warning signs of melanoma and other skin cancers. It also emphasizes that anyone can get skin cancer, and teaches the importance of practicing daily prevention and regular skin self-exams.
V.T. 8710 Breaking the Code: Sequencing the
Arabidopsis Genome (20 min)
This film describes the Arabidopsis Thaliana Multinational Genome Research Project. The project's purpose is to seek solutions to the problems of food crop production in climates that are not suitable for traditional crop growth. The video describes how scientists from around the world are working on the project and why the Arabidopsis serves as the model for higher-order plants.
V.T. 8711
Dwarfs
: Not a Fairy Tale (54 min.)
In a culture that does not always take time to understand those who are
different, being short can have its share of cruel consequences. To be a dwarf
poses even greater challenges. This is a compassionate look at what it means to
be a dwarf today.
V.T. 8712
Build
Your Future (24 min.)
The fast-paced program presents an entertaining and informative look at the opportunities a construction career has to offer. Build Your Future 2002 features interviews with craft professionals, construction managers and company owners at construction sites across the country.
V.T.
8713 The Music Man (180 min.)
This TV-adaptation portrays a more modest, ingenuous scam artist who's trying to hoodwink the good folks of River City, Iowa-and woo the town librarian.
| V.T.
8338 |
Considering Your Options Information on Abstinence and Contraceptive Choices for Teenagers (23 min.) |
This video-based classroom unit is designed to provide teens with information on
abstinence and contraceptive choices. The video combines animated segments where
"Alex" goes on-line to learn more about his contraceptive options,
with real teens discussing their choices and concerns about sexual activity and
various birth control methods. The video covers the following methods of
contraception... abstinence, condoms, birth control pills, Depo-ProveraR
injections and Norplant implants. "Considering Your Options" also
exposes many of the "Big Myths" that are the source of the most common
misinformation among teens.
V.T. 8247 Visual Arts and the Learner
(30
min.)
Visual Arts
promote learning and growth in young children. This film explores the visual
arts in various childcare and educational settings, including the GLTHS Tot
Shop, Infant Room and the Children's Corner of Lowell. The centers offer
programs that are art-based, including the visual arts, sculpture, painting,
drawing, music, drama, creative movement and dance. The importance of an artful
environment is discussed with the Early Childhood Education high school students
during related instruction as they prepare for shop.
V.T. 8714 Friday night
(11
min.)
Two teens die as a result of a drunk driving crash. The medical examiner describes how she gives the news to the victims' parents.
V.T. 8715 Drywall sander
(8
min.)
Instructional video about the Porter Cable drywall sander #7800. Finish walls and ceilings 3 to 4 times faster than with conventional methods. Dust free, light weight and clean.
V.T. 8716 Hardibacker Ceramic Tile (10 min)
This primer will take you step-by-step through the phases of HARDIBAKCKER board and ceramic tile installation.
V.T. 8717 Exploring Challenging and Rewarding Automotive Careers
(46 min)
Film introduces students to many exciting, in-demand opportunities available in dealerships across America.
V.T. 8718 The Magic of Marketing
(10 min)
A promotional film about the benefits of DECA.
V.T. 8719 Wyotech : Road to your Future
(21 min)
Film shows the various programs offered at the school including, Automotive, Collision/Refinishing, Trim & Upholstery, Street Rod & Custom Fabrication, and Chassis Fabrication & H P Engines.
V.T.
8720 Drywall Finishing Today : Increase Profits through
Automation (25 min)
Topics covered in this video include: Introduction/General Information - Applying Tape/Bedding Coat - Applying Topping Coat - Applying Finishing Coat - Tool Cleaning/Review/Conclusion.
V.T. 8721 TAPCO Port -O-Bender
(35 min)
A comprehensive guide to: Making the most common shapes: Bending techniques, mitres and templates, short cuts & helpful hints, care and maintenance.
V.T. 8722
The
Good Earth (138 min)
Adaptation of Pearl S. Buck's 1931 tome about a Chinese peasant family whose rise to wealth nearly destroys them, save for the saintly O-Lan. With special effects and cinematography.
V.T. 8723
Time
to Wait for Sex (60 min)
Created specifically for presentation in public schools, this video is a hard hitting look at the consequences of sexual activity outside of a permanent monogamous relationship. Pam Stenzel speaks about the physical and emotional issues surrounding sexual activity and encourages students to save sex for a lifetime commitment.
V.T. 8724 Save the Recipes
(53 min)
Presented by the Folk Festival National Park Services "Ethnic Food Vendors" to the Culinary Arts students to preserve ethnic recipes. This segment: Armenian pastries.
V.T. 8725 Fashion Show, April, 2003
(45 min)
Program shows fashions designed, sewn and modeled by the Fashion Technology students.
V.T. 8726 Martha Inc. : Martha Stewart
(90 min)
The domestic goddess (Cybill Shepherd) as driven businesswoman (and domestic devil) in this 2003 TV-biopic, based on financial writer Christopher Byron's bestseller.
V.T. 8727 Hitler : the Rise of Evil
(3
hrs)
Part 1 - The early life of Adolf Hitler is chronicled, including his youth and service in World War I, his ascension to the top of the Nazi party and his 1923 arrest and imprisonment for high treason. Part II - The life of Adolf Hitler is chronicled from his writing of "Mein Kampf" in 1924 to his declaring himself Fuehrer in 1934.
V.T. 8728 Immunization Techniques: Safe, Effective, Caring
(35
min)
Developed by the California Department of Health Services Immunization Branch
in collaboration with a team of national experts, this video teaches best
practices about how to administer intramuscular (IM) and subcutaneous (SC)
vaccines to infants, children, and adults. It is designed for use as a
"hands-on" instructional program for new staff as well as a refresher
course for experienced health professionals.
V.T. 8729 Surface Preparation : Cleaning and Treating Substrates (10 min)
A technical training video session geared to the cleaning and treating substrates of automobiles.
V.T. 8730 Topcoats : Basecoat/Clearcoat, Single-Stage and Tri-Coat
(19 min)
A technical training video session covering the following topics: Basecoat/clearcoat, single-stage and tri-coat.
V.T. 8731 Undercoats, Primers, Surfacers and Sealers
(23
min)
A technical training video session covering the following topics: Undercoats, primers, surfacers and sealers of automobiles.
V.T. 8732
Ape (35 min)
Takes you on an eyewitness tour of the whole primate family - from the tiny tarsier to the mighty mountain gorilla. Journey with a charming chimp as your guide to meet some of the most intelligent, nimble-fingered and fascinating characters in the animal kingdom.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8733
Dinosaur (35 min)
How do palaeontologists discover a new dinosaur about every seven weeks? What is the fascination about their sudden disappearance? Dinosaur pieces together the facts behind these real life monsters. Put in the palaeontologists's boots, the viewer experiences the process of discovery from start to finish - the excitement of digging, reconstruction, and finally the realization of what dinosaurs might really have looked like.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8734 Human Machine
(35 min)
Video investigates the most complex machine of all - a light, flexible, immensely strong framework that laughs, cries, and blushes. Travel inside the body to explore the vital organs that power our lives, and examine the remarkable instruments through which we sense the world.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8735
Life (35 min)
Goes back billions of years to the bubbling cauldron of the early Earth and life's primitive beginnings. It chronciles the developments from single-celled creatures through the age of the dinosaurs, and on to the complex variety of plants and animals that exist today.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8736 Mammal
(35 min)
Reveals the most amazing facts and folklore about our favorite furry animals. Towering or tiny, ferocious or friendly, mammals trot, hop, swim, and soar.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8737
Ocean
(35 min)
Visits the alien world of the deep - bringing us face to face with some of the most bizarre creatures on our planet. Ocean inhabitants have always remained mysterious, yet oceans contain 99 percent of the living space on the planet - an enormous habitat for a dazzling aquatic population.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T.
8738 Pond & River (35 min)
Takes you on a twisting journey down the great rivers of the world, pausing to visit the thriving realm of the freshwater pond. Travel upstream to find civilization's source - then down again to see the key to our very survival.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T.
8739 Prehistoric life (35 min)
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the history of the creation of the earth, the origin of life, and the evolution of the many species including early man.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8740
Seashore (35 min)
What happens to a crab when it loses its claw? How did one low tide wreck the entire Greek Army? Seashore dives into the
front line between land and sea. From crashing waves and blasting winds to placid rock pools, discover what makes our coastlines so alluring to the masses of wildlife and humans who gather there.Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8741 Skeleton (35 min)
Delve beneath the surface to reveal the hidden secrets of an incredible variety of skeletons, none more complex than our own.
Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8742
Survival (35 min)
Reveals how all life forms have a daily struggle to survive, whether prey or predator. Discover some of nature's most ingenious tricks as well as superstitions about human survival. It's not necessarily the fastest, strongest, biggest or even the cleverest which survive.Eyewitness Video Series
V.T. 8744
Timberrr!
From Logs to Lumber (26 min)
Program gives a comprehensive look at the logging process from beginning to end, step-by-step. Filmed at Northwoods Sawmill near Crivitz, Wisconsin. This video provides complete information in a humorous and entertaining way.
V.T. 8745 Tye-dye
made Easy (30
min)
This program features Doug Feltus and Doug Otten, founders of Dynamic Dyes in Arlee, Montana, doing their dyeing. Learn the tips and secrets that they've spent a lifetime perfecting. With step by step visual instructions, you will learn more than a dozen folding techniques and every step necessary to achieve perfect professional results with Jacquard Procion MX cold water dyes.
V.T. 8746 Sew Your Own T-shirt and Shorts (34 min)
Designed for the beginning student, this video presents a fun and fast approach to the creative world of sewing. Combines practical, step-by-step instruction with humor to motivate students to follow and complete their own T-shirts and shorts.
V.T. 8747 (FACS : Family & Consumer Sciences Careers ;
A World of Possibilities 21 min)
Presents nine career opportunities for both males and females in the field of Family & Consumer Sciences: Dietetics, food & nutrition; Child Development; Interior Design & Fashion; Teaching & Entrepreneurship. Educational, personal and professional requirements such as current position, responsibilities, skills, job outlook, advise and more.
V.T.
8748 Sew
Cool (27
min)
Nancy Sundeen introduces the sewing machine, small equipment basics, and fabrics. Includes teaching materials.
V.T. 8749
Amazing
Eggs! (20 min)
This video explores the versatility of eggs, and the various ways they can be prepared.
V.T. 8750 Interior
Design the basics! (22 min)
Video covers the basics. Developed and presented by a professional interior designer. Personal style, who's using the room, and the room's function. Tour a furniture store. View examples of lighting, accessories, color, and fabric selection that can create an environment.
V.T. 8751
How
Microwave Ovens Work and How to Use Them
(18
min)
This video explains how a microwave works and teaches cooking techniques for successful meal preparation. Proper safety measures are discussed and easy snack recipes are demonstrated.
Video Series has been created to help nurses perform more rapid and accurate assessments of the serious signs and symptoms regularly encountered in patients.
Each video is 30 min.
V.T. 8752 Cardiac Signs and Symptoms
V.T. 8753 Vascular Signs and Symptoms
V.T. 8754 Respiratory Signs and Symptoms
V.T. 8755 Neurologic Signs and Symptoms
V.T. 8756 Endocrine Signs and Symptoms
V.T. 8757 Signs and Symptoms of Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
V.T. 8758 Careers In Health Care (16 min)
The 2003 Health Careers Video was produced by Greater Lowell Technical High School staff and features Greater Lowell students and the staff of Saints Memorial Medical Center. The film offers career information about some the fastest growing careers in healthcare: nursing; radiology; physical therapy; pharmacy; and cardiac health. The professionals describe the variety of career ladders and employment opportunities and most importantly share their obvious love of their jobs.
V.T. 8759 The Romantic Poets (50 min)
An introduction to the poets of the Romantic period, with segments on the works of Wordsworth, Bryon, Keats, Coleridge and others.
V.T. 8760
The Victorian Poets (50
min)
An introduction to the poets of the Victorian period, with segments on the works of Tennyson, Browning, Hopkins, and others. It also gives the modern viewer a unique look at a school of poetry which was a reflection of its time.
V.T.
8761 The
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes : The Final Problem (50 min)
When the Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre in Paris, the French government calls in Holmes to investigate, pitting him against the "Napoleon of Crime."
V.T. 8762 The
Return of Sherlock Holmes : The Empty House (50 min)
After a lengthy hiatus, Holmes is once again on the trail of a baffling crime.
V.T.
8763 King Arthur : His Life and Legends (50 min)
Explores who Arthur was, and which elements of his persona have been magnified through folktales.
V.T. 8764
Rime of the Ancient Mariner (50 min)
Program is presented in two parts. Part One is a biography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Part Two is a narrative of the
Coleridge epic poem.
V.T.
8765 Macbeth (50 min)
Program focuses on the moral and ethical themes.
V.T. 8766
The Arthurian Legends (50 min)
Storytellers take you back in time to experience the Arthurian fables.
V.T. 8767 Correct Citations and Works Cited Page (50 min)
This video explains plagiarism, and how to avoid it. Learn the proper MLA format for citing sources and constructing a works cited page.
V.T. 8768 10 Things I hate About You (50 min)
Modern day version of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, set in high school.
V.T. 8769 The Private Life of Plants : Living Together (50 min)
Program looks at plants all over the world, from Borneo to Tasmania, in order to reveal some intriguing secrets. Plants have unique methods that help them perceive and respond to their surroundings. Plants do compete for survival. In some instances however, plants actually develop symbiotic relations that generate a necessary co-dependence.
V.T. 8770 Patriotism and You (25 min)
This videotape explores the role of patriotism in America - the obligations and benefits - both in daily life and in national/international crises such as the aftermath of September 11. Secretary of State Colin Powell - War veterans former Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole (R-KS) and Senator Max Cleland (D-GA) - Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE) - Chairman of the House International Relations Committee, Congressman Henry Hyde (R-IL)
V.T. 8771 We the People : The U.S. Constitution and
You (24 min)
This videotape explains the U.S. Congress, the legislative process and the role citizens can and should play in the process. It features Bob Schieffer, anchor and moderator of CBS News' Face the Nation and CBS News' Chief Washington Correspondent.
V.T. 8772 A-B Dreams Spoken Here (25 min)
Tape A: A detailed exploration of oral deaf education from infancy through adolescence and adulthood, focusing on the critical early years. Includes important information on educational techniques and dramatic technological advances in hearing aids and cochlear implants. Tape B: A shortened version of the film. It can be used for those wanting to use a brief introduction to the issues discussed in the full version.
V.T. 8773 A-H Electrical Wiring Residential Video Series
c2001 (approx. 20 min. each)
Tape A: Introduction to Electrical Installation, Tape B: Planning for Circuit Installation, Tape C: Lighting by the Room, Tape D: Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters, Tape E: Special Circuits, Tape F: Special Purpose Outlets, Tape G: Miscellaneous & Custom Installations, Tape H: Service Entrances.
V.T. 8774
A-B The Coming Plague c1997
(3 hrs)
Graphically demonstrates that, as we approach the 21st century, we must prepare to do battle with new epidemics of unknown origins and cope once more with diseases we had thought vanquished.
V.T. 8775 The Incredible Human Body
c2002 (60 min)
Program takes you inside bodies of real people, right down to their stem cells.
V.T. 8776 Simply Cells Parts of a Cell and Their Functions
c2002 (25
min)
Program Presents a typical animal and plant cell. Each structure is discussed along with its functions. Graphics and animation highlight the different structures.
VT. 8777 Understanding
Viruses c1997 (52 min)
Called the "littlest assassin," viruses range from the common cold to HIV and have caused epidemics of disease more decimating than war or natural disaster. This video explains how these parasites operate and how your immune system works to defend you.
V.T 8778 Monster c1997, 2002 (35 min)
A journey through fact and fantasy, putting viewers face to face with deadly spiders, scorpions, and ferocious crocodiles. Meet terrifying monsters and discover the real creatures who may have inspired these mythical beasts.
V.T. 8779 The DNA Revolution
c1998 (50 min)
Chronicles the breakthroughs and talks to leading scientists to assemble a comprehensive portrait of the growth of genetic science and its impact on our lives. Author Jeremy Rifkin of The Biotech Century leads a tour through the debates over the morality and dangers of genetic engineering, and details the advances that have propelled the science toward the future. From the double helix to manufactured animals, this is a comprehensive look at the history and future of genetic engineering.
V.T. 8780 Conquistador
c2001 (50 min)
Cortez's campaign in the New World is one of the turning points in history. The last day of fighting during his conquest of the Aztec Empire comes alive through the words of Pablo de Trujillo, a foot soldier who endured the longest continual battle ever recorded.
V.T. 8781 Teens : the Hazards We Face in the Workplace
c1997 (10
min)
This video features teens who introduce the basic concepts of occupational health and safety and injury prevention. Questions are provided to help facilitate follow-up discussion.
V.T. 8782 Muhammad : Legacy of a Prophet
c2003 (50 min)
Three years in the making and fueled by an unprecedented grassroots funding campaign, Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet was filmed in various locations around the world, including Jordan, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Israel, England and many cities across the United States.
V.T. 8783 UL Appliance Safety Quiz
c2003
(25 min)
What do you do when an appliance falls into water? What's the first thing you do when you purchase an appliance or receive one as a gift? How do you purchase an extension cord? The answers to these and 10 other electrical safety questions are provided in this videotape.
V.T.
8784 The Dangers of Drugs & Alcohol
c2000 (22 min)
How do drugs affect the human body? What are the chemical reactions that occur when illicit substances interact with human cells? This informative, honest video presents the perils of drug and alcohol use with clear facts, powerful examples, and memorable messages. Empowered with knowledge, students will make the right decision.
V.T. 8785 Clone
c2002 (60 min)
Program explores the benefits and controversy surrounding cloning.
V.T. 8786 A FACS on Food
c2003
(23 min)
This program demonstrates how food is used to teach across the curriculum at Greater Lowell Technical High School. The following shops are featured: Family and Consumer Science, Early Childhood Education, and the Culinary Arts Shops. Family and Consumer Science teacher Nancy Hall compares various food preparation methods. First in a newly developing series.
V.T. 8787 New Shielded Metal arc Welding Basic Courseware (Preview)
c2002 (5 min)
A 5 minute preview of the coursework featuring, close-up shots from the welders's perspective, theory modules, and more.
V.T. 8788 A Robert Cromeans Salon : Texture Cuts 3 c2002 (37:30)
V.T.
8789 Peer Leaders – Infomercial
c2003 (6 min)
The Peer Leaders perform a skit to inform their fellow classmates what they can do in an adolescent crisis.
V.T. 8790 Who was Lee Harvey Oswald?
c2003 (180
min)
An investigative biography of the man at the center of the political crime of the 20th century.
V.T. 8791 Beyond Kitty Hawk : New England's Pioneers of Flight
c2003 (60 min)
A documentary based on New England people who significantly contributed to aviation during World War II.
V.T. 8792 Distinguished Alumni, 2003
(13 min)
Recipients include members of police departments from communities that serve the school. Also for the first time the "Ruth Nummery Award was presented to Attorney Laurie Hogan, a graduate of the LPN program.
V.T. 8793 Geometry in Motion (76 min)
V.T. 8794 Jack Kerouac
c2002 (120 min)
Historian Douglas Brinkley, Kerouac estate literery executor, John Sampas, and composer David Abrerm discuss the life and times of American author Jack Kerouac.
V.T. 8795 Acute and Postoperative Pain Assessment and Management
c1992 (30 min)
The Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research reported in 1992 that acute pain management relieved pain in approximately 50 percent of patients. This video emphasizes that with the recent emphasis the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations has placed on pain management, it is prudent to adopt practices that increase patient comfort. HSTN.
V.T. 8796 Effective Communication
c1995 (25 min)
This video explains the basic communication model involving sender, receiver, and message. Using dramatizations, it examines the elements of verbal and nonverbal communication, distinguishes between social and professional communication, and illustrates how cultural differences affect communication.
V.T. 8797 Communicating with Clients from Different Cultures
c1995 (20 min)
Employing clinical scenarios, this video addresses special considerations for communicating with clients from different cultural backgrounds. It examines how different cultures regard health, illness, and traditional versus modern medical practices.
V.T. 8798 Twin Stories
c1997 (46 min)
In the 1940s in the small town of Jupiter Hollow, two sets of identical twins are born in the same hospital on the same night; one set to a poor local family and the other to a rich family just passing through. The ditzy nurse on duty accidentally mixes the two sets of twins. Our story flashes forward to present day, where the mismatched sets of twins are about to cross paths during a high-stakes business deal to close down a local factory.
V.T. 8799 Gifts of Aging
c1997 (30 min)
Program looks at the positive aspects of growing old, and the lessons learned that can help people of all ages.