InfoGuides: Data Literacy in Education: Find Videos

Education Video Collections

This page contains links to the various video and streaming media collections we have for education

Teaching Channel
Teaching channel is a multi-platform service delivering professional development videos for teachers over the internet. This is an online community where teachers can watch. share, and learn diverse techniques to help every student grow. NOTE: Users must create an account using their Mason email

Directions for Creating an Account with the Teaching Channel
Click the link beside the pdf to access the account creation instructions. If you have problems connecting, email the Education Librarian at adrisco2@gmu.edu

Docuseek2 Complete Collection
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Resource is a streaming platform for documentaries and social issues films. The collection contains titles from a variety of film distributors, including Bullfrog Films, Collective Eye Films, Icarus Films, and Terra Nova Films. Under the subject Education - select from 1) Early Childhood Education; 2) Alternative Education; 3) Bilingual Education; 4) Environmental Education; 5) Special Needs Education
Education in Video, Volume 1
Collects streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. Includes hundreds of in-classroom videos on key teaching topics and themes from respected education publishers worldwide. Tutorial for Education in Video, Volume 1 database.
Films On Demand
On the right side of the screen under Browse Collections, click on Show More, click on Education. It includes documentary films,educational video, and lecture and interview. Videos may be broken down by subjects: 1) Curriculum and Instruction; 2) Foundations; 3) Psychology & Education; 4) Special Education

Jove Education: Psychology
Includes resources on behavioral science, experimental psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, neuropsychology, sensation and perception, and social psychology.

Literature & Language Video Collection
The collection presents an extensive array of content in video, audio and text-based. It includes content in the subjects of drama, film, language and literature. Includes 27 fifteen part videos focusing on English Language Learners on subjects such as: 1) Language and linguistics; 2) English Grammar; 3) Education; 4) Cultural identity; 5) Cultural norms; 6) English language
LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda Online Training)
Provides Mason faculty, students and staff with free, unlimited online access to 2500+ tutorials and courses in hundreds of subject areas. For Education subjects covered include: 1) Education and elearning; 2) K-12 education; 3) Educational technology; 4) Classroom management including teacher tools and student tools. Log in with your Mason NetID username and password. lynda.gmu.edu is available 24/7 from your computer, tablet or mobile device, and is supported jointly by Mason’s ITS Learning Support Services and the University Libraries.
NJVID
Access GMU-licensed commercial and academic videos via New Jersey's digital media repository, a hosting service for video streaming. Includes 110 videos related to education

Data-Driven Instructional Decision Making
Includes five recommendations that are intended to form a framework that examines data use at all levels of the system. (6 min 23 sec.)
Data-Driven Professional Development
Mount Baker’s schoolwide leadership team collaborates with administrators and teachers to develop relevant, ongoing professional development that seeks to improve instruction. To do so, the team: analyzes student-learning data; works with staff to identify specific student-learning needs and develops a professional development plan to address these needs; participates in district-provided professional 7 min 9 seconds
Teaching Channel
Differentiated Instruction: Why, How, and Examples
Explains why educators should differentiate instruction. Includes several reasons to use differentiated instruction in a classroom setting (5 min 30 sec)
Let's rethink K-12 education
K-12 education in the United States continually lags behind the rest of the world. But why it is that? Is it a lack of funding or the structure of our education system that is to blame? Jeff Huston will explain how the application of systems theory in K-12 education could be the cure to these problems. (14 min. 20 seconds)
TedXTalks
Mini Training Series: Ep 25 What is Data Driven Instruction?
From the Autism Helper, provides a basic overview of data-based instruction. (3 min 34 sec)