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DVDs and Videos (Floor 2)

How do I search for DVDs/Videos in the Education Library? (using QCAT, the online library catalogue)

  1. In QCAT, click More Search Limits to limit your search to Education - Multimedia
  2. Select Keyword Boolean as your Search by method:

dvd and keyword

video? and keyword

How do I find Videostreaming Resources in the Education Library?

Teacher Candidates have access to two videostreaming collections and some components of online textbooks for use in classrooms.

Passwords for Videostreaming Products:

All passwords for videostreaming products, e-textbooks, and Ministry licensed software are available to all Teacher Candidates and Concurrent Education Students in Desire2Learn. Passwords for these collections are available in the Faculty of Education online course mangement system called Desire2Learn.

To log in:

Learn360: http://learn360.ca Search Guide for Learn360 | Learn360 Overview

  • A multimedia resource package that includes 8,300 videos, video clips, audio files, speeches, images, newsreels, & articles from Encyclopedia Britannica.
  • Licensed  for 3 years beginning September, 2010, by Ontario’s Ministry of Education (via OSAPAC) for publicly-funded schools, First Nations schools using the Ontario curriculum, and Ontario Faculties of Education.You should see this in use on your practica.

Access Learning: http://www.accesslearning.com Search Guide for Access Learning

  • Offers 3500 full-length videos and 40,000 clips from educational video-streamed programs.
  • Curriculum correlations are available for all provinces.  
  • Programs and producers include Bill Nye the Science Guy, The Eyes of Nye, Animal World, Canadian Geographic Kids, BioMedia, Exploration Productions (Discovery Canada), Intelecom, and VEA.

National Film Board Videos Online: http://nfb.ca

Over 1000 online NFB films are free to all Canadians. Queen’s University Library has paid the classroom public performance rights for this product, so you can show these videos in classrooms.

Khan Academy: http://www.khanacademy.org/

Over 1200 videos lessons covering everything from basic arithmetic and algebra to differential equations, physics, chemistry, and biology.

 

Last Updated: 12 January 2012