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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 33 min., 50 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Moral development in children - theories, stages, impact - How do people develop morals? What helps children distinguish right from wrong? Explore the topic of moral development and how it impacts children's behavior. Examine the approaches of development theorists and learn about Theory of Mind. Hear children's reactions to situations that challenge their morals. Expert interviews help explain how and why children develop as they do as well as stress...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Enter into a dynamic discussion on moral development as hosted by a group of teens who give their opinions on moral situations they have faced. Between the group's discussion times, an expert highlights moral development as it progresses in children. A definition of morality, reasons for the decisions we make, and a look at the behavior of real children in a child care center are all covered in this fast-paced, informative video.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 82 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In the impoverished and extremely isolated region of Northern Argentina known as “The Impenetrable”, the children of a tiny elementary school eagerly await an annual visit from their “Godmothers”: a charity mission from the city of Buenos Aires. When the “Godmothers” arrive, life in the hamlet of Los Pereyra changes completely. Both delighted and bewildered, the children learn many things from their cosmopolitan visitors, including a glimpse...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 150 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Deutsch
Description
When she discovers her students are hiding their true thoughts and feelings, Carla (Jutta Hoffmann), a young and idealistic teacher at the start of her career, goes against the routine opportunism, hypocritisy and small-mindedness all around her. Her superiors view her actions with unease, however, and eventually step in to discipline her. This film, written by renowned author Ulrich Plenzdorf, was considered nihilistic, skeptical and hostile by officials....
Language
Swedish
Formats
Description
Ove, an ill tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife’s grave, has finally given up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbors. Based on the bestselling novel. Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film of the Year and Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling at the **Academy Awards.** Winner of Best European Comedy at the **European Film Awards.**...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 149 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Griffith billed this film as a "simple tale of plain people." This modest remark does little to convey the scale and significance of one of this director's most ambitious works and his most popular after Birth of a nation.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 29 min., 52 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The physical changes of puberty are accompanied by changes in adolescent thinking and moral reasoning. As adolescent thinking becomes more logical and abstract, it is limited by adolescent egocentrism. Additionally, adolescent thinking is enhanced or discouraged by the schooling to which they are exposed. Schools that foster adolescent thinking and learning provide a variety of academic experiences and encourage complex interactions. Adolescents are...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 14 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color
Language
English
Description
Enter into a dynamic discussion on moral development as hosted by a group of teens who give their opinions on moral situations they have faced. Between the groups discussion times, an expert highlights moral development as it progresses in children. A definition of morality, reasons for the decisions we make, and a look at the behavior of real children in a child care center are all covered in this fast-paced, informative video.
Publisher
A24
Language
English
Formats
Description
An adolescent girl from a troubled home (Sasha Lane, *Hearts Beat Loud*) runs away with a traveling sales crew who drive across the American Midwest selling subscriptions door to door. Nominated for a **BAFTA Award** for Outstanding British Film of the Year. Winner of two Special Jury Prizes at the **Cannes Film Festival**. Nominated for six **Film Independent Spirit Awards** including Best Feature. "*This shimmering, raw, hip-hop hymnal of a film...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 60 min.)
Language
English
Description
This award-winning documentary links everyday black men from various socioeconomic backgrounds with some of America's most prominent academics, social critics, and authors to provide an engaging, candid dialogue on black masculine identity in American culture. Featuring interviews with bell hooks, Michael Eric Dyson, John Henrick Clarke, Dr. Alvin Poussaint, MC Hammer, and others.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen version (1.85:1).
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Young Frances and Elsie believe in fairies. The photographs the girls take of the winged beings put them at the center of a real-life controvery that sweeps through a recovering World War I England during 1917. Everyone is caught up in the excitement, including two of the era's most renowned men: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and master illusionist Harry Houdini. Are the photographs real or just a cleaver hoax?
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 28 min.)
Language
English
Description
This compelling new documentary focuses on the sexual dilemmas and difficult life choices young girls face as they come of age in contemporary American culture. Challenging long-held myths about girlhood, the film draws on the insights of girls themselves to explore and shed light on their actual lived experience as they navigate our increasingly hyper-sexualized society. The voices of a diverse range of girls are supplemented with accessible analysis...
14) Respect
Series
Adventures from the Book of virtues volume 9
Publisher
PorchLight Learning/Rising Star Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
School ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
15) Friendship
Series
Adventures from the Book of virtues volume 3
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
School ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (23.40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Annie realizes that friendship is about what you give, not what you have, after a "fair weather friend" jilts her before a canoe trip.
16) Honesty
Series
Adventures from the Book of virtues volume 5
Publisher
PorchLight Learning/Rising Star Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
School ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (23.41 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
17) Responsibility
Series
Adventures from the Book of virtues volume 10
Publisher
PorchLight Learning/Rising Star Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
School ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (23.40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
18) Trustworthiness
Series
Adventures from the Book of virtues volume 12
Publisher
PorchLight Learning/Rising Star Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
School ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (23.40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Zach discovers that his college football idol is coming to his school, he eagerly volunteers to help with the preparations. But when he is asked to clean up the auditorium, Zach wants to back out.
19) Work
Series
Adventures from the Book of virtues volume 13
Publisher
PorchLight Learning/Rising Star Education
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
School ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (23.46 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a raging storm wrecks Plato's Peak, Sock the bobcat learns "It's all in the attitude," as he grows to understand the value of a hard day's work. Showing no initial interest in helping his friends clear the storm's debris from the Rainbowl, Sock is soon enlightened about the "fruits of labor".
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
It's not easy for a narrow-minded professor to reconcile with his equally stubborn son. But soon, father and son find themselves gathering with their wide and colorful circle of family and friends to confront their differences, confess their secrets, and celebrate life.
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