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This playlist includes the feature documentary and 10min short (filmed at the Center School with Elaine Schwartz, principal) One year in a startlingly upbeat public middle school in New York City where 5th-8th graders are mixed in almost all classes, and somehow it actually works. Featuring unprecedented observational footage and unfiltered commentary from students about the joy and complexity of being 10-14 years old. “A novel and extraordinary...
3) Exclusion U
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Looks at the real scandal in higher education: How Ivy League Universities hoard billions while refusing to expand enrollments. These tax-exempt institutions are failing their mission to act in the public good. Interviews with low income students who fight for a place on campus, deans of admissions and shocking financial information force the question: why do we continue to invest so much in institutions that invest so little back in us?
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In the second largest school district in the United States, 98% of teachers vote to authorize a strike. From strike vote to contract vote, WHEN WE FIGHT goes behind the picket lines, documenting how and why teachers strike. The film shadows Los Angeles teachers for five months as they organize and strike, providing a unique first-hand account of collective democracy and labor action, and shedding light on the teacher strike upswell across the world....
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Filmed for over a year on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia, this documentary follows the stories of the staff and students at a progressive Public School, young singer-songwriter Ruby Archer and the Artistic Director of the Central Coast Conservatorium of Music, Patrick Brennan. The film is introduced by Uncle Kevin Gavi Duncan from the Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council who shares his wisdom about the importance of music to First...
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What’s a day in the life of a school social worker like? This video takes us intimately into the lives of two school social workers, one working in a suburban area and the other in a city. The video’s documentary style allows you to witness minute-by-minute interactions with students, teachers, and other staff, and to see how school social workers are involved in every level of systems: micro, mezzo and macro. Through touching interviews with...
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An hour-long documentary by Mary Lance and Ben Daitz, focusing on the libraries in the rural New Mexico communities of Abiquiu, Datil, Dixon, El Rito, Glenwood, Jemez Pueblo, and Magdalena. Rural libraries mean books, but so much more. They offer free internet access in areas that have no service. They provide GED, STEM, coding, tutoring, and after school programs. Rural libraries host community events and meetings, help folks with computer access...
10) The Learning
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One hundred years ago, American teachers established the English-speaking public school system of the Philippines. Now, in a striking turnabout, American schools are recruiting Filipino teachers. THE LEARNING, from award-winning filmmaker Ramona S. Diaz, is the story of four Filipina women who reluctantly leave their families and schools to teach in Baltimore. With their increased salaries, they hope to transform their families' lives back in their...
11) Breach of Trust
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The high-profile sexual assault scandal at the University of Southern California involving Dr. George Tyndall, the only full-time gynecologist in the school’s student health clinic from 1989 to 2016, first made headlines when journalists Harriet Ryan and Matt Hamilton exposed horrific abuses in a 2018 LA Times, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative report. USC recently announced it would pay {dollar}1.1 billion to patients, making it the largest...
12) The Rule
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Saint Benedict's Prep, in Newark, New Jersey, is in the heart of one of America's most dangerous cities yet has a near 100% college acceptance rate for its inner city young men. See how the monks' recipe for success follows the Rule of Saint Benedict and how this sixth-century rule can serve as a model for urban schools worldwide.
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On September 12, 1974, police were stationed outside Boston schools as Black and white students were bused for the first time to comply with a federal court desegregation order. Shocking violence, directed mostly at children, ensued. THE BUSING BATTLEGROUND illuminates the volatile effort to end school segregation, and the decades-long struggle for educational equity that preceded the crisis.
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Offers small sets of stories, sharp glimpses into a few intimate relationships, layered to mirror the complex reality: Nadouba and Bintu in their West African village, Taz and Patricia from elite St. Mary's Secondary School in Malawi, Ethel and her mother torn between village and the modern world, a relaxed and riotous conversation among a group of Malinké elders. Through knowing them, the audience grows to understand how deep cultural attitudes,...
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Builds on the story of the original film and includes additional interviews and archival footage. Ana Deborah Mola and Belkis Lescaille, who were among the first of the volunteer teachers who laid the groundwork for the revolutionary National Literacy Campaign that would follow, are featured. The 10th anniversary edition DVD, as well as the Digital Site License, includes both films.
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Learn how to leverage the skills and experience you already have to transition from your current career to a lucrative and successful career in cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity continues to be one of the fastest-growing career fields, with thousands of jobs of all types going unfilled. If you’re eager to transition to a career in this vital industry but don’t know where to start, then this is the course for you. Instructor Marc Menninger—a cybersecurity...
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Prepare for certification exams with LinkedIn practice exams. Access multiple practice modes with unlimited attempts, detailed results, and explanations for each answer.
This practice exam is intended to help you prepare for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) certification exam. After you launch the practice exam, there are three practice modes available; timed, untimed, or custom. Each mode allows unlimited attempts, explanations for correct...
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Avec Lucie Bourboulon, découvrez les 7 erreurs commises par les créatifs et comment les éviter !
Dans cette formation qui s'adresse aux créatifs en général, vous découvrirez les 7 erreurs qu'ils commettent de façon récurrente, avec le risque de nuire à leur propre activité. Lucie Bourboulon, votre formatrice, va vous présenter ces erreurs, l'absence de devis, les échanges trop nombreux avec les clients, le problème des droits d'auteurs...
20) 営業職のためのオンライン営業
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このコースではオンライン営業の仕組みと、対面でなくても成果を出すための具体的なテクニックを解説します。営業力の向上につながる実践的なスキルを学びましょう。
調査によると、営業活動の90%がビデオ会議に移行しており、営業リーダーの50%は営業活動が今後もオンラインで行われると考えています。このコースではオンライン営業の仕組みと、対面でなくても成果を出すための具体的なテクニックについて解説します。まず、オンライン営業の重要性、生産性を高める作業環境の整え方、効果的な営業計画を立てるコツを学びます。次に、オンライン上で信頼関係を築くのが難しい理由とその対処法、顧客エンゲージメントを高めるために五感を刺激する手法や、適切なコミュニケーションスキルを発揮するヒントを紹介します。最後に、営業で次につなげることの大切さと、学んだことを実践する重要性も説明します。...
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