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New! Moyers & Company: Who's Widening America's Digital Divide?
Item# 53088
© 2013
31 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-568-0
America has a wide digital divide: high-speed Internet access is available only to those who can afford it, at prices much higher and speeds much slower in the U.S. than they are around the world. But...
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Unforgotten: 25 Years After Willowbrook
Item# 53106
© 2012
111 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-511-6
In 1972, a young TV reporter named Geraldo Rivera exposed the horrific abuse of mentally disabled children at the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, New York. This program contains Rivera’s...
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ADHD Rush Hour
Item# 52593
© 2012
80 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-422-5
The issues surrounding attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are fiercely debated. Who decides when rambunctious behavior has become a psychiatric concern? Do the benefits of Ri...
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Building Mathematical Competencies in Early Childhood
Item# 52082
© 2012
36 Min.
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The mathematical skills children bring with them to elementary school predict both their mathematical and literacy achievement for years to come. In this video, experts from Erikson Institute’s Early...
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Life at 7
Item# 52381
© 2012
104 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-848-6
Continuing to document a large-scale, longitudinal study that began in 2006, this two-part series offers a fascinating look into the lives children as they reach the age of seven. Following each young...
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Life at 7: Peers
Item# 49445
© 2012
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-718-2
While parent-child bonding is obviously crucial early on, the ability to interact with peers is perhaps the greatest skill a young person can learn in the years following kindergarten. This program de...
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Life at 7: Temperament
Item# 49444
© 2012
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-717-5
Easygoing at age seven doesn’t always translate into easygoing at 27—in the course of two decades, a laid-back kid may change into an aggressive or attention-starved adult. But temperament does offer...
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Love, Hate, and Everything in Between: A Film on Empathy
Item# 50435
© 2012
53 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-505-8
Drawing upon the work of psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen, neuroscientists Vittorio Gallese and Simone Shamay-Tsoory, futurist Jeremy Rifkin, and numerous other experts and researchers, this documentary...
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Moyers & Company: Between Two Worlds—Life on the Border
Item# 49109
© 2012
57 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-018-3
No writer understands the border culture between Mexico and the United States more intimately than Luis Alberto Urrea. His own life is the stuff of great novels. Son of a Mexican father and Anglo mo...
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New to Our Collection! IQ: A History of Deceit
Item# 52818
© 2011
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-757-8
What we now call an IQ test was originally developed by Alfred Binet at the start of the 20th century as a way to measure developmental delays in schoolchildren. But with the eugenics craze at its p...
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