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Duration : 60 minutesCopyright : 2009Price : USD 77.00FRONTLINE: INSIDE THEMELTDOWNFRONTLINE investigates the causes ofthe worst economic crisis in 70 years andhow the government responded. The filmchronicles the inside stories of the BearStearns deal, Lehman Brothers collapse,the propping up of insurance giant AIGand the $700 billion bailout. It alsoexamines what Treasury Secretary HenryPaulson and Federal Reserve ChairmanBen Bernanke didn't see, couldn't stopand haven't been able to fix.Item no.Format: YN06581682: DVD (Color, ClosedCaptioned): 60 minutesDurationAudience : Grades 9-12Copyright : 2009Price : USD 77.00FRONTLINE: TEN TRILLIONAND COUNTINGAll of the measures by the feds to stem thetide in the financial meltdown have addedhundreds of billions of dollars to ournational debt. FRONTLINE reports on howthis debt will constrain and challenge thenew administration, and on the growingchorus, that without fiscal reform the USgovernment may face a debt crisis of itsown in years to come that make thecurrent financial problems look almostpainless by comparison.Item no.Format: VA06581700: DVD (Color, ClosedCaptioned): 60 minutesDurationAudience : Grades 9-12Copyright : 2009Price : USD 77.00FRONTLINE: THE MADOFFAFFAIRFRONTLINE producers Martin Smith andMarcela Gaviria unravel the story behindthe world's first truly global Ponzi scheme -a deception that lasted longer, reachedwider, and cut deeper than any otherbusiness scandal in history.Item no.Format: KV06581705: DVD (Color, ClosedCaptioned): 60 minutesDurationCopyright : 2009Price : USD 77.00RETIREMENT REVOLUTION:THE NEW REALITYThe months since Spring of 2008 have notbeen kind to the American economy or tothe retirement accounts of millions ofAmericans. Retirement Revolution: TheNew Reality undertakes the mission tohelp older citizens do better with a bit lessand to navigate tougher financial waterswith determination and good cheer. Thisspecial features different, personal storiesas well as expert commentaries and ishosted by Paula Zahn.Item no.Format: TJ06581994: DVD (Color, ClosedCaptioned): 90 minutesDurationCopyright : 2009Price : USD 77.00EDUCATIONMORE POWER:INSTRUCTION INCO-TAUGHT CLASSROOMSHosted by Dr. Marilyn FriendThe Forum's Co-Teaching Video Seriespresents nationally renowned co-teachingexpert Dr. Marilyn Friend. More Power:Instruction in Co-Taught Classrooms,builds on the six co-teaching approachesDr. Friend made famous in the Forum'sPower of 2 DVD by presenting seven keydimensions of effective instructionalpractices across K-12 settings. This nextgeneration of co-teaching empowersteachers and gives students a richer anddeeper classroom experience. This DVDincorporating evidence-baced strategies,demonstrates how to get more power fromyour co-teaching to improve outcomes forall students.The seven dimensions shown are:Assessment & Planning (23:30)Content, Materials, & Technology (26:00)Instructional Environment (19:40)Instructional Presentation (19:00)Student Participation (15:30)Evaluation of Performance (19:10)Adult Interactions (18:10)Review• "I am excited about this video for staffdevelopment. It will take us beyondthe initial components of co-teachingand into the next level of instruction.” -Alexa Tate, Educational Consultant,Edwardsville, ILItem no. : ZH10830017Format : DVDDuration : 160 minutesCopyright : 2010Price : USD 239.00EXPERIMENTALFILMSRUSHESBy Barry SpinelloWill he really do it? A young filmmakerproposes to film the last twenty-four hoursof his life -- before he commits suicide. Is ita desperate cry for help, or is it... only amovie?Item no. : ZT08880112Format : DVD (Color)Duration : 48 minutesAudience : Grade 10 or aboveCopyright : 2009StdBkNo : 9781559748018Price : USD 133.00FAMILY ISSUESDON'T DIVORCE THECHILDRENBy Roger ShermanNarrated by Timothy BusfieldEvery thirty seconds, a child's parentsdivorce. According to some experts,divorce is the single most traumaticexperience in a child's life. For the 1.1million children in the United Statesaffected by divorce each year, theemotional trauma of this experience canbe serious and far-reaching, oftenresulting in poor perfromance in school,behavioral problems, and low self-esteem.Don't Divorce the Children is anenlightening and poignant film thatexplores the various effects divorce canhave on these children and their families.Profiling six divorced families, this movingfilm examines their behavior andinteraction. In some cases, the parentshave joint custody of their children; inothers, the children live exclusively witheither their mother or father. Through casehistories, Don't Divorce the Childrenreveals the intricate dynamics of familyrelationships as parents and children aliketry to cope with difficult changes in theirlives. For all those involved in a divorce,from the parents and children, topsychologists and lawyers, the filmprovides valuable insights about theemotional needs of these children andoffers some solutions to help alleviate the"tug-of-love" that divorced familiesexperience.Item no. : BA08880071Format : DVD (Color)Duration : 45 minutesAudience : Grade 9 or aboveCopyright : 2009StdBkNo : 9781559744584Price : USD 210.00________________________________________________________________________________________________________Email: inquiry@learningemall.comLearning Rendezvous LimitedWebsites: http://www.learningemall.com & http://www.learningemall.com.hk13