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Academic Video Online

This is a single search interface to several different video collections available through the Alexander Street Press. You can also search the specific collection that is relevant to your field.

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    Academic Video Online brings together on a single cross-searchable platform a completely integrated online repository of Alexander Street Press video titles. Click on the information icon for a list of databases included in Academic Video Online.
 

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General / Interdisciplinary Collections

  • Films on Demand  Icon  
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    Several thousand streaming videos which allow searching for specific video segments, organize videos into folders, create personal playlists for your students to view, and even create customized bookmarks within any program. Includes videos from the Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Science & Mathematics, and Health & Medicine collections.
  • Filmakers Library Online  Icon  
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    Award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum—race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more. It presents points of view and historical and current experiences from diverse cultures and traditions world-wide.
  • World Book Online Reference Center  Icon  
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    This online encyclopedia is based on the printed World Book Encyclopedia, and enriched with more articles, maps, tables, videos and sound clips. It provides many cross references and links to other resources including magazine articles and Web sites. It includes a dictionary, atlas and basic Spanish language encyclopedia.
  • World Wide TV
    Streaming video and/or audio from almost 1000 TV stations throughout the world. Click on a country to the left and a list of stations appears.
  • Youtube Education
    Includes videos and channels from colleges and universities. Collection includes lectures, documentaries, interviews and other features.
  • Cultural and Academic Films from the Moving image Archive
    Excellent collection of nonfiction films including many historical titles as well as topics ranging from politics to art to mathematics and medicine.
 

WMU Instructional Video Collection

The Instructional Video Collection contains over 3000 DVDs, videotapes and films. This  is a multi-disciplinary instructional collection housing items on subjects such as psychology, engineering, art and design, environmental sciences, history, foreign language materials, communication, education, teacher training and PBS and Annenberg series.

Off Campus Services Librarian

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Michele Behr
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2017 Waldo Library
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5353
michele.behr@wmich.edu
Phone 269-387-5611
Fax: 269-387-5124
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