There are a number of useful video collections that contain streaming videos of teachers in action, as well as pedagogical films. There are also a number of databases with documentaries. Here is a full list of streaming video databases. These videos can be watched from anywhere you login as an NYU user.
Education in Video provides access to videos developed specifically for training and developing teachers, such as teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms.
Connect With Kids is an instructional media company that produces documentary programs for television and evidenced-based, multimedia programs for schools with a focus on student behavior, parent engagement and social and emotional issues. Find information on key mandated health subjects such as recognition and prevention of substance abuse, HIV/AIDS and child abduction; child abuse recognition; safety education including fire and arson protection; and violence prevention.
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Videatives compiles video clips for early education and child development. Videos offer insight on how children think, how to support their learning, and how to prepare environments that engage children in rich problem solving.
SAGE Video contains streaming video collections in the social sciences, created for use across higher education. SAGE Video combines originally commissioned material with licensed videos in the areas of Education, Media, Communication and Cultural Studies, and Counseling and Psychotherapy.
Counseling and Therapy in Video contains training videos, reenactments, and footage of actual therapy sessions conducted by renowned psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. These online streaming videos are designed for training and continuing education, providing an invaluable firsthand look at the realities of working with clients and the challenges associated with putting theoretical concepts into practice. The collection provides grounding in dozens of therapeutic methods and diagnoses, insight into the human condition, and training in skills such as reflection and empathy while working with specific populations such as veterans and teens.
Kanopy Streaming provides access to contemporary and classic feature films and documentaries, from the major Hollywood studios and well as independent and international filmmakers.
World History in Video is a wide-ranging collection of critically acclaimed documentaries allowing researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century. The video content covers Africa and the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania.