Monthly Archives - October 2011

Mobile device compatibility for Commercial Videos – October 30, 2011

NJVID is in the process of  introducing  additional streaming bit rates for Commercial videos which will enable users to view them on mobile devices such as  iPads and iPhones. The following videos were updated with new datastreams to enable mobile device compatibility.

Films Media Group Collection:

  1. A parasite primer
  2. A tale of modern slavery
  3. A treasury of plant medicines
  4. A war on science: intelligent design in the classroom
  5. Absorbing the light
  6. Aging: what an autopsy reveals
  7. Alkali metals
  8. Alkaline earth metals
  9. Aquatic biomes
  10. Babies’ minds: Piagetian and Kleinian perspectives
  11. Bill Moyers journal: 9/11: for the record
  12. Bill Moyers journal: inside the banking crisis – an anthology. Pt. 1 of 2
  13. Bill Moyers journal: inside the banking crisis – an anthology. Pt. 2 of 2
  14. Brain and nervous system: your information superhighway
  15. Business ethics
  16. Challenge cases for differential diagnosis
  17. Computer security
  18. Desert biomes
  19. Educating to end inequity
  20. Email is ruining my life!
  21. Evangelical protestantism
  22. Game on!: inside the video game industry
  23. Get smart: learning to learn
  24. Global grassroots: the ramifications of globalization
  25. Global partnerships: the effects of globalization
  26. Grassland biomes
  27. Growing old
  28. Hamlet: a critical guide
  29. Handling social situations with finesse
  30. Henry David Thoreau: in his own words
  31. Hispanics in the media
  32. Hispanics: the changing role of women
  33. Homeostasis
  34. Hookworm
  35. How many people can live on planet earth?
  36. Humans and bacteria
  37. In brands we trust
  38. In context: To kill a mockingbird
  39. In the name of God: holy word, holy war
  40. In the name of liberation: freedom by any means
  41. In the name of revolution: gun-barrel politics
  42. Income distribution and the tax system
  43. Inferential statistics
  44. Insider and outsider
  45. Integrating ESL students into the classroom
  46. Islam and Christianity
  47. Islam and pluralism
  48. Islam and war
  49. James Baldwin
  50. Judaism
  51. Karl Marx and marxism
  52. Kate Chopin: five stories of an hour
  53. Laid-off steelworkers: dynamic change and labor productivity
  54. Langston Hughes: his life and times
  55. Langston Hughes: salvation
  56. MRSA-methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  57. Mad or bad?: psychologically assessing criminal competence
  58. Making friends: the science of social interaction
  59. Mark Twain: Huckleberry Finn
  60. Market failure: externalities
  61. Market failure: monopoly
  62. Mathematics and computers
  63. Media history
  64. Money and banking
  65. Mood disorders
  66. Muscles
  67. Muscular system at work: the inner athlete
  68. Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  69. Oedipus at Colonus
  70. Organic disorders
  71. Othello
  72. Our immune system
  73. Personality disorders
  74. Persuasion, propaganda, and photography
  75. Photographic storytelling
  76. Photography and the brain
  77. Photography: making art and recording life
  78. Picasso and his time
  79. Plea bargains: dealing for justice
  80. Post-traumatic stress disorder
  81. Racial profiling and law enforcement: America in black and white
  82. Radio history
  83. Rainforest biomes
  84. Reading improvement
  85. Reporting on terrorism: the news media and public health – a Fred Friendly seminar
  86. Reproduction: designer babies
  87. Respiratory system: intake and exhaust
  88. Sacred sounds: music of the world, songs of the soul
  89. Schizophrenia and delusional disorders
  90. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  91. Teach me different: effective teaching methods
  92. Technocops
  93. The Madoff affair
  94. The bottom line: privatizing the world
  95. The business plan
  96. The wilderness
  97. Ties that bind: connecting communities across religious boundaries
  98. To catch a killer: the use and abuse of criminal profiling
  99. Truth or fiction?: photography and ethics
  100. Tundra biomes
  101. Wind of change: the end of colonialism in Africa



Mobile device compatibility for Commercial Videos – October 23, 2011

NJVID is in the process of  introducing  additional streaming bit rates for Commercial videos which will enable users to view them on mobile devices such as  iPads and iPhones. The following videos were updated with new datastreams to enable mobile device compatibility.

Films Media Group Collection:

  1. Africa: war is business
  2. Essentials of faith: Buddhism
  3. H5N1: killer flu
  4. Hot tips for classroom management
  5. How we study children: observation and experimentation
  6. Human bondage: the evolution of bond trading
  7. In search of common ground: remaking public policy on human life issues
  8. In the name of Allah
  9. In the name of Christ
  10. In the name of the state: when might makes right
  11. Inside American Airlines
  12. Integrating media into the classroom: practice and case studies
  13. Interdependence of life
  14. Interviewing strategies
  15. Introduction to photography and visual literacy
  16. Is there a crisis?: biodiversity in decline
  17. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  18. Keeping it together: cell membranes
  19. London: the post-imperial city
  20. Malawi: a nation going hungry
  21. Muslims in America: Islam in exile
  22. Mysticism and the perennial philosophy: Huston Smith speaks
  23. Native Americans: celebrating traditions
  24. Never again?: genocide since the Holocaust
  25. New York: the world’s city
  26. NewsHour business ethics anthology. Pt. 1 of 2
  27. NewsHour business ethics anthology. Pt. 2 of 2
  28. Our planet earth
  29. Outsourcing: white collar exodus
  30. Pablo Neruda: Chile’s master poet
  31. Peasants, serfs, and servitude
  32. Personality and interests
  33. Polygamy
  34. Prejudice: more than black and white
  35. Propaganda
  36. Race on trial
  37. Resumes: a how-to guide
  38. Rotavirus
  39. Safe as houses: real estate values and mortgage trading
  40. Separate and unequal
  41. Shopping to belong: a documentary
  42. Standing up as a citizen
  43. Stress management
  44. Sustainable landscaping: growing a greener home
  45. Taboo: blood bonds
  46. Tal como somos: the Latino GBT community
  47. Tarteso, el reino legendario de Argantonio
  48. Terrorism: bioattack – a Fred Friendly seminar
  49. The 51st state: America’s working poor
  50. The 7/7 bombers: a psychological investigation
  51. The Al Qaeda code: Internet video and the radicalization of Muslim youth
  52. The America of the Amish
  53. The American transcendentalists: Concord, Massachusetts
  54. The Baroque period
  55. The Greek awakening: art from the 5th century B.C.
  56. The Renaissance theatre
  57. The Stockholm solution: new therapies for eating disorders
  58. The all-American drug: heroin in suburbia and the heartland
  59. The bottom line in education: 1980 to the present
  60. The future of life: searching for solutions
  61. The future of the web: XML
  62. The impact of global warming
  63. The lanthanide series
  64. The periodic table
  65. The responsibility revolution
  66. The trend: where fashion begins
  67. The witness: from the balcony of room 306
  68. Tillie Olsen: “I stand here ironing”
  69. Tokyo: the neon city
  70. Traveling in France: booking passage, booking rooms
  71. Update on the kids from Camden: keeping hopes and dreams alive
  72. Voices of power: African-American women
  73. Walk in our shoes: speaking out about sterilization
  74. What employers want: skills and attitudes
  75. Which way next for Iran?
  76. Why is there a crisis?: environmental exploitation
  77. Why the hate?: America, from a Muslim point of view
  78. Why we buy
  79. Windows on the mind: children’s drawings
  80. Winslow Homer: society and solitude. Pt. 2 of 2
  81. Women in classical Greek drama
  82. World War II: the road to war
  83. World War II: the world at war
  84. Writing online
  85. Your immune system
  86. eBay: managing success

Mobile device compatibility for Commercial Videos – October 16, 2011

NJVID is in the process of  introducing  additional streaming bit rates for Commercial videos which will enable users to view them on mobile devices such as  iPads and iPhones. The following videos were updated with new datastreams to enable mobile device compatibility.

Films Media Group Collection:

  1. Adam Smith: the wealth of nations
  2. Hearing
  3. Hinduism
  4. Hospitality & tourism
  5. India
  6. Iran
  7. Islam
  8. Israel
  9. Judaism: Kristallnacht and the birth of Israel
  10. Log on for success: using Internet job sites
  11. Mary Shelley: the birth of Frankenstein
  12. Micro-parasites: invisible death
  13. Microorganisms
  14. Paganism
  15. Parasites that harm, parasites that help
  16. Personality: all about me
  17. Russia
  18. Speaking proper
  19. Surrealist film: the stuff of dreams
  20. Taste
  21. The art of film
  22. The body as a matrix: Matthew Barney’s cremaster cycle
  23. The language of empire
  24. The language of film
  25. The oil curse
  26. The pipeline
  27. The technology of film
  28. This earth, this realm, this England
  29. U.S.A.
  30. Vision
  31. Watery visions: is the future potable?
  32. World War: the deaths of Franz Ferdinand and Adolf Hitler

Mobile device compatibility for Commercial Videos – October 9, 2011

NJVID is in the process of  introducing  additional streaming bit rates for Commercial videos which will enable users to view them on mobile devices such as  iPads and iPhones. The following videos were updated with new datastreams to enable mobile device compatibility.

Films Media Group Collection:

  1. Bill Gates: How a Geek Changed the World
  2. Biotechnology and Your Health: Pharmaceutical Applications
  3. Bloody Cartoons
  4. Buffett and Gates Go Back to School
  5. Citizenship and Civic Responsibilities
  6. Confronting Discrimination and Prejudice
  7. Cry for Help
  8. Documenting the Face of America: Roy Stryker and the FSA/OWI Photographers
  9. Down…But Not Out! A Look at Situational Poverty
  10. Emerging Diseases: Prions and Viruses
  11. Fundamentalist Ferver
  12. Global Dump: Toxic Waste and the Planetary Ecosystem
  13. Heart of Darfur: Fighting an International Humanitarian Crisis
  14. How to Kill a Human Being: Methods of Execution
  15. In Search of Fort St. Joseph: Lessons in History, Culture, and Scientific Methodology
  16. Innovate or Die
  17. Introduction to Polymers
  18. Jeff Koons: A Man of Trust
  19. Made in Chicago: The Making of Barack Obama
  20. Metals
  21. Mind/Brain/Machine: Connections Between Disciplines
  22. Neurotic, Stress-Related, and Somatoform Disorders
  23. Nonmetals
  24. One Red Paperclip: Kyle MacDonald Makes the Deal of a Lifetime
  25. Other Metals
  26. Panic Attacks
  27. Paris Hilton, Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity
  28. Redefining Innovation
  29. Risky Business: Insuring Against the Future
  30. Safe as Houses: Real Estate Values and Mortgage Trading
  31. Superbugs: When Antibiotics Don’t Work
  32. Supply and Demand
  33. Supply Theory: The Behavior of Profit-Maximizing Firms
  34. Ten Commandments of Resumes
  35. The Actinide Series
  36. The Chem Lab: Safety in Every Step
  37. The Conflict
  38. The Day We Learned to Think: The Evolution of Language and Cognition
  39. The Halogens
  40. The Human Element
  41. The Search for Clean Air
  42. The Senses
  43. The Transformation Age: Surviving a Technology Revolution with Robert X. Cringely
  44. To close to Heaven: The History of Gospel Music Pt 1 of 3
  45. To close to Heaven: The History of Gospel Music Pt 2 of 3
  46. Too Close to Heaven: the History of Gospel Music Pt 3 of 3
  47. Transition Metals
  48. Waiting on the World to Change: Poverty in Camden, New Jersey
  49. Who Did It
  50. Women and Men Unglued: Marriage and Relationships in the 21st Century
  51. Your Money, Your Life: Empowering Young Adults to Get Their Money Right

NJVID Commercial Video Update – October 9, 2011

The following videos  were added to the NJVID Commercial Video Collection last week.

Films Media Group Collection:

  1. A Place of Our Own: Early Childhood Solutions–Special Needs (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23039)
  2. Acts of Faith: Jewish Civilization in Spain (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23012)
  3. Ancient Mediterranean: Conquest, Commerce, and Cultures (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23015)
  4. Best of 2009: Clio Gold Plus (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23021)
  5. Blogging in the Classroom (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23022)
  6. Diet: A Look at Processed Food, Nutrition, and Obesity in the 20th Century (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23037)
  7. Easy Ways to Use E-Learning (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23027)
  8. Energy  (Physics in action) (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23020)
  9. From Rome to Islam: Roman and Islamic Spain (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23017)
  10. Greener Workplace: Planning and Managing for Sustainability (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23033)
  11. Hidden kingdom: early discoveries in cell science (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23031)
  12. How Did We Get Here? A History of Evolutionary Science (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23035)
  13. How long is a piece of string? (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23030)
  14. Life processes of plants (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23016)
  15. Linear Functions: An Introduction (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23024)
  16. Media Literacy in the 21st-Century Classroom (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23028)
  17. Podcasting in the Classroom (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23018)
  18. Public safety, law, and security (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23019)
  19. Pythagoras’ Theorem: An Introduction (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23025)
  20. RTI and DI: the Dynamic Duo (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23038)
  21. Secrets of Personal Time and Territory Managment (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23014)
  22. Teaching Media Literacy: Asking Questions (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23023)
  23. The Hidden Order: Chemistry and the Elements, from John Dalton to Henry Mosely (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23032)
  24. Understanding Ratio and Proportion (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23026)
  25. What Is the Secret of Life? A History of Biology and Genetics (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23036)
  26. What is the World Made Of? A History of Chemistry and Physics (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23034)
  27. Who’s afraid of a big black hole? (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:23029)

Ro*co Films Collection:

Mobile device compatibility for Commercial Videos – October 2, 2011

NJVID is in the process of  introducing  additional streaming bit rates for Commercial videos which will enable users to view them on mobile devices such as  iPads and iPhones. The following videos were updated with new datastreams to enable mobile device compatibility.

Films Media Group Collection

  1. Adam Smith: the wealth of nations
  2. Accommodating different learning styles
  3. An introduction to web site design
  4. Anti-semitism in the 21st century: the resurgence
  5. Balance
  6. Battle of the brains: the case for multiple intelligences
  7. Beginning with bonjour: hello and what follows
  8. Belle & bunty fashions: attracting investments through brand image
  9. Beowulf. Part 1
  10. Beowulf. Part 2
  11. Birth of a language
  12. Buddhism
  13. Career and life values
  14. Carlos V: un monarca, un imperio, y una espada
  15. Cells: the building blocks of life
  16. Chemical equations
  17. Christian vs. Christian
  18. Communicating social support
  19. Conformity: in the real-life lab
  20. Corporate social responsibility: from principles to profit
  21. Costs and benefits of government regulation: opportunity costs, trade-offs, and secondary effects
  22. Crisis in Darfur
  23. Cyberbullying: cruel intentions
  24. CyberSecurity
  25. Cyberstalker: hard lessons of Internet safety
  26. Do women make less money?: wage discrimination
  27. Egyptology: Tutankhamun’s tomb and the Rosetta Stone
  28. Einstein made relatively easy
  29. Emerging diseases
  30. English goes underground
  31. English in America
  32. Explaining globalization
  33. Expressing the inexpressible: Shirin Neshat
  34. Extinct species: red alert to humanity
  35. Farm subsidies: subsidies and political behavior
  36. Flood insurance: subsidies and secondary effects
  37. Freakonomics with Levitt and Dubner
  38. Gary Hill: transcending the senses
  39. Genetics and evolution
  40. Global capital market: risks and rewards
  41. Globalization and the media
  42. Greed: gains from trade and wealth creation
  43. Inferential statistics
  44. Inside the mind of Adolf Hitler
  45. Is making money good or bad?: the role of profits and losses
  46. Is sharing good?: economics of private property rights
  47. Ladies first: Rwandan women help heal their nation
  48. Let’s talk about it: domestic violence
  49. Missing women: female-selective abortion and infanticide
  50. No child left behind: the case of City Springs
  51. Novel reflections on the American dream
  52. Organizing quantitative data
  53. Pharmaceutical prices: profits, price controls, and secondary effects
  54. Poverty and entrepreneurship
  55. Poverty in the U.S.
  56. Power of art: Bernini
  57. Power of art: Caravaggio
  58. Power of art: David
  59. Power of art: Rothko
  60. Rent control: price controls
  61. School choice: education and the role of competition
  62. Ted Turner gives to UN: investment and property
  63. Underage batboy: regulation of labor markets
  64. Wal-Mart: competition and costs
  65. Why steak gets to New York: market coordination and the invisible hand

NJVID Commercial Video Update – October 2, 2011

The following videos from California Newsreel  were added to the NJVID Commercial Video Collection last week.

  1. Alice Walker (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22936)
  2. August Wilson (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22929)
  3. Berkeley in the Sixties (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22928)
  4. Big Mama (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22922)
  5. Black gold (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22917)
  6. Black is…black ain’t (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22932)
  7. Black Theatre: the making of a movement (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22930)
  8. Faubourg Treme: the untold story of Black New Orleans (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22924)
  9. Keita: The Heritage of the Griot (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22931)
  10. Long night’s journey into day (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22934)
  11. Made in LA (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22923)
  12. Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black power (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22927)
  13. No! (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22926)
  14. Richard Wright – Black Boy (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22937)
  15. The Big Sellout (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22918)
  16. The Other Europe (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22920)
  17. The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow – Program Four: Terror and Triumph (1940 – 1954) (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22941)
  18. The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow – Program One: Promises Betrayed (1865 – 1896) (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22938)
  19. The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow – Program Three: Don’t Shout Too Soon (1917 – 1940) (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22940)
  20. The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow – Program Two: Fighting Back (1896 – 1917) (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22939)
  21. W.E.B. Du Bois: a biography in four voices (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22933)
  22. Zora Neale Hurston (Link: http://www.njvid.net/showvideo.php?pid=njcore:22925)