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Programming Available in Adult Basic Education
Academic Therapy Publications, Ann Arbor Division
415-883-3314; 415-883-3720
20 Commercial Blvd.
Novato, CA 94949-6191
ESL materials, diagnostic tests for identifying
learning disabilities, remedial language arts teaching aids.
Titles in testing, curriculum materials, parent/teacher resources,
professional texts & software, assessment, remediation.
Directory of facilities and services for the learning disabled.
ATPs High Noon Books division publishes high interest, low level
novels.
Video:
Share the Secret, Save a Friend (teen suicide),
45 min $50.
Survivors: After a Suicide, What Can We do 30 min $50.
Self-Esteem Connection (teenage) 45 min $75.00.
All children Learn Differently 30 min. $39.95
Assured Learning Centers of America
Billy Reagan
713-871-1045
4545 Post Oak Place, Suite 342
Houston, TX 77027
Opportunity USA (Hilton Foundation) (ESL)
60 30s,
60 study guides,
60 30 min audio tapes,
teacher guides. $29.95
Gateway to Learning and Living - orientation for teachers for
Opportunity USA
Distributes KET materials
Distributes The Accelerated Learning System from Learned &
Tested, The Education Company
Delta Systems Co, Inc.
708-551-9595 800-323-8270
ESL resources
570 Rock Road Drive
Dundee, IL 60118-9922
Fast Forwarding English (ESL) $699 with
teachers guide. Demo $50 (must be returned)
The Video Verbal Review for the GED $29.95.
Video review for the TOEFL $29.95.
Fractions $29.95.
Decimals $29.95.
Percents $29.95.
Consumer Math $29.95.
Basic English Grammar by Video 90 min $74.95
Basic English for Hispanics: ESL by Video 90 min $74.95.
Basic English $59.95.
Living and Working in America. $3000.
Speak Easy - English Through Video Mime Sketches $230 Demo $25
(must be returned).
Language Tutor Series 25 55 min video $103 each video $2575.
Stage One: The Natural Approach to Speaking English 6 hours $340.
American Culture in Modern Contexts (ESL) $540.
Communicate - a video course in English (ESL) $506.25 Demo $25
(must be returned).
Follow Me to San Francisco $179.25; Demo $25 (must be returned).
Communicating Survival $40.
Scenes of American Life $175.00; Demo $25 (must be returned).
Titles in basic texts, reading comprehension,
listening comprehension, composition/writing, conversation/vocabulary/pronunciation,
grammar/spelling punctuation, English in the content US culture/citizenship.
English for business and work, Vocational ESL, career choices,
TOEFL/testing, GED, idioms, Video, dictionaries, computer software/reference,
game, English through music/drama/art, visuals, reproducible,
TESOL pro series, reference/resource."
Educational Design, Inc.
800-221-9372 ;212-225-7900; 212-675-6922
47 West 13 Street
New York, NY 10011
ABE, reading, math and language arts skills,
GED, career, audio visual, social sciences, employability skills
materials.
Measuring Electricity 2-part video 42:00
$79.
Basic Electrical Circuits 2 part video 40:00 $79.
Real-Life Math Video Series:
- Fractions 3:26 hrs.
- Decimals 2:47 hrs .
- Percents 2:40 hrs $498.
Practical Parenting 2 hrs 6 programs $464.
Family: A Cross-Cultural Study 49:15 min $99.
Handling Money 40:54 $139
Modern Consumer Edu 6 modules 1 w/video, 10 audio tapes $369.
Concerning Consumers 1:07 hrs. $169.
Communicating on the Job 46:52 $159.
Job Attitudes and Habits 44:26 $159.
Attitudes and Habits in Everyday Living 30:57 $139.
First Jobs: Modules 1 (57 min) &2 (50 min) $269.
Career Exploration Field Trips 50:40 min $139.
Job Interview Skills 36:37 $139.
You and Your New Job Series: $259 40:00 min.
Career Builders Video Series (18 modules at $99 each (20-26 min).
12 for $990. no price for all. Career/Education/Life Options
59.50 $169.
Are You Satisfied: 35 min $125.
Me & JOBs Video 50:20 $159.
Computers and the World of Work 46:40 $139.00.
Mainstreamed - Specially Produced for Special d Why Work?
Working for a Living $105.
Essential Concepts in Social Studies $99.
Needs & Values $59.
Tradition and Change $59.
Facts & Attitudes $59.
Cultures Around the World $79.
People Around the World $79.
Topography, Climate & Vegetation $149.
Peopling of America $79 400 Years:
Black History in America $135.
Area Studies (Japan, etc.) $99 each
Hilton Foundation
Emily Chappell, President 818-382-3881
Century City 10100 Santa Monica Blvd. #925
Los Angeles, CA 90067-4011
Three series 180 30s each.
Discovery Series - Adult Ed - literacy. 3 segments 60 30s each.
Needs $1.8 million for each of the two remaining groups
Opportunity USA - ESL.
BEST Campaign for a Drug Free Tomorrow. Has a TV special, PSA,
music video, campaign, logo, billboard designs and other promotion
materials; parenting videos; school-based curricula for grades
2-8; after school prevention programs; and an animated adventure
series.
KET - The Kentucky Network
Mary Quinn 606-233-3000 606-266-3562
Enterprise Division
2230 Richmond Road, Suite 213
Lexington , KY 40502-1311
NEW Pre GED (Jan 1992) Math 1-7 add subtract,
low elementary
Pricing?$185 per tape, $8 per book"
Teach Adult to Read, Learn to Read, Another Page, KET/GED Series
(interactive) B/W is older
Teach an Adult to Read 8 30s, trainer's guide, volunteer tutor's
workbook. For reading tutors and tutor trainers $______
Learn to Read, 30 30s student workbook, teachers guide, phonics
approach shows adults connection between letters and sounds in
language. Cookie King Wally ""Famous"" Amos
$1,200
guide book $9.95
workbooks $1.50
Another Page - for adults reading at 5-8th grade skills levels
16 30s $2112.00
KET/GED Series 43 30s, Cookie King Wally "Famous" Amos
hosts the reading Skills segments. $5,676
3 student workbooks
math formulas pocket handbook
teacher's guide
computer component for Apple II
guide books $9.95
Students books $21.85
Also available in Spanish $5,676.00.
Also available in bilingual dual audio track $8,500.00
Clarice Kittleson
206-694-6283
8600 Sherley Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98664
Video series on print/write alphabet for
ABE ESL adults with limited or no printing/handwriting skills.
Live action, two part video series for adults, especially ESL
learners, who need practice in printing and writing the alphabet.
Tapes vary from 20-28 minutes in length
Printing and Writing Part I & II, (8 tapes) $640
Learned & Tested, The Education Company
800-634-0424
Subsidiary of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc.
PO Box 9960
San Antonio, TX 78204-0960
Distributed by Assured Learning Centers of America
The Accelerated Learning System in ...
Reading 10 tapes
Writing 42 tapes
Basic Mathematics 64 tapes
Basic Algebra 66 tapes
The Learning Channel
800-346-0032
Bob Sisteli, Sr. VP Programming Group
1525 Wilson Blvd, Suite 550
Rosslyn, VA 22209
GED Series - a comprehensive review for
the high school equivalency exam. Includes: reading, writing,
math, science and history Mon-Fri 5:30 p.m. and 1 a.m.
No Problem: Veronica helps her cousin Raphael learn to make his
way in America by introducing him to the new language and customs
Mon 8:30 am. and 11:30 a.m.
Learning Resources Network (LERN)
913-539-5376
1554 Hayes Drive. PO Box 1448
Manhattan, KS, 66502
Video and audio cassette on topics of program
dev. mkt, and program, management.
How to Teach Adults, the Video $95.00
Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc.
315-445-8000
5795 Widewaters Parkway
Syracuse, NY 13214
Literacy training and tutor support materials
for basic reading and ESL literacy programs
ESL Tutor Training 21 hours 7 tapes $399
One to One Basic Reading: Tutor Training Complete $399. 6 segments
(no times listed 18 hrs total)
Small Group Tutoring: Basic Literacy Tutor Training. $399
Program Management Video $299.00 3 parts
Vision Exercises 54 min $49.95
Book How to Start a Literacy Program in Corrections $5.00
Book Orientation for Literacy Volunteers in Corrections $2.50
Incarcerated - Orientation and Introduction segments for the
Basic Reading Workshop for practitioners in criminal justice
education
Longman Publishing Group (Div of Addison Wesley)
Victoria Denkus, ESL Marketing Associate
800-447-2226 914-993-5000 914-997-8115
95 Church Street
White Plains, NY 10601-1566
ESL materials
Follow Me to San Francisco (ESL) :60 , $239 study guide $11.95
teachers manual $7.95
Communicate (beginning, and intermediate ESL) 8 tapes (no time)
$675.00 viewer's guide 11.95
Your Life In Your Hands (High beginning - low intermediate ESL)
$430.00 study guides $7.95 teacher's manual $9.95
Speak Easy (beginning an advanced ESL) $239 (with audio cassettes
$46.95)
Functioning in Business (ESL) $239 book $12.95 audio cassette
$17.95
Teacher Training Through Video - ESL Techniques 10 tapes
Books in basic courses, TOEFL, secondary, listening/conversation,
vocabulary/conversation, conversation, writing
Picture stories, Top 20 ESL Word Games, ESL Literacy, reading,
readers, life skills, business English, grammar, reference grammar,
dictionaries, teacher training/methods.
Maryland Public Television
Fran Pretty 301-356-5600/4129 301-581-4338
Program Mkt Dir, Program Sales Department
11767 Bonita Avenue
Owings Mills, MD 21117-1499
Basic Education Teaching the Adult 30 30
min
training for literacy instructors.
$300 per semester plus $15 per student fee
Miami-Dade Community College
Cynthia Elliot 305-347-2158 305-347-2928
11011 SW 104 Street
Miami, FL 33176-3393
Accelerated Learning System in Reading.
Uses an individualized multisensory delivery system based on
individual student work stations. Trained consultants will assist
in providing teacher training
ALS Reading course materials include:
instructional tapes
skills booklets
diagnostic and placement test booklets
answer sheets
student progress folders
instructor's manual
New Readers Press
800-448-8878
Publishing Division of Laubach Literacy International
1320 Jamesville Avenue, Box 131
Syracuse, NY 13210
Previews $15 for a program or get the set
for full change and 45 day trial period.
Laubach Way to Reading - video based Tutor Workshop 2 90s $299
Laubach Way to English video based tutor workshop 2 90s $299
or both for $399; books $14.75
TV Tutor:
Calendar words 2 tapes $59.95 workbook
$3.50
Number words 2 tapes $59.95 workbook $3.50
Sight Words I 2 tapes $59.95 workbook $3.50
Sight Words II 2 tapes $59.95 workbook $3.50
Addition 1 tape $59.95
Subtraction 1 tape $59.95
Multiplication 1 tape $59.95
Consonant Sounds and Letters 2 tapes $100.00 photocopy masters
$32
Consonant Sounds Training Video 1 tape $70
ESOL Instructors handbook $4
Teacher to Teacher 12 tapes $750
1 23 min
2 26 min
3 25 min
4 34 min
5 23 min
6 35 min
7 51 min
8 36 min
9 25 min
10 16 min
11 24 min
12 31 min
English at Work - Training Video for Teachers
$__Intros English at work Tool Kit
(no video in the kit to use with students)
Changing the Rules Teaching Math to Adult Learners 28 min video
$75.00 viewer's guide $19.95"
Opportunities for Learning, Inc.
419-589-1700
941 Hickory Lane, PO Box 8103"
Mansfield , OH 44901-8103
Multimedia remedial materials for adults including life skills,
math, ESL, reading and writing
Titles (books and video) in...
woodworking
building trades
metalworking and welding
automotive
manufacturing/plastics
electricity and electronics
CAD/CAM and drafting
technology
robotics
shop safety
shop math
career planning
career clusters
careers for special needs
job hunting skills
resumes and job applications
interviewing skills
job attitudes and success
communication skills
study skills
test taking
improving reading skills
listening
ESL/literacy
marriage and family
I want to read $350
Reading Series Videos 28 min each 3 titles $89.95 each
OTAN Outreach & Technical Assistance Network Part of CA
Dept of Ed
John Fleischman, Director
800-526-2451 818-968-4638x4583 818-855-3503 213-974-5096
320 N. Willow
La Puente, CA 91746
Works with LA jail system.
What Mother Takes ...Baby Gets $100 103 min in 3 parts. available
in 3/4"
Pennsylvania State University
Corinne Smith, Media Resources Coordinator
800-826-0132 814-865-6314
Special Services Building
University Park, PA 16802
Job Interview: Whom Would you Hire? Film
A Large Business 21 min $20.50.
Job Interview: Whom Would you Hire? Film B Small Business 23
min $20. 50
Literacy Lost: 26 min $16.50.
Literature, Literacy, and Learning 22 min $17.50
Success Stories: Success Ahead 29 min $170
Success Stories: Winners 29 min $170
The Elements of Style 1 - Elementary Rules of Usage 40 min $11.50.
Style 2 Elementary Principles of Composition/A Few Matters of
Form 60 min $11.50.
Style 3 - Words and Expressions Commonly Misused, Part 1 40 min
$11.50; part 2 50 min $11.50.
Style 5 - An Approach to Style 50 min $11.50
Helping Adults Learn: Who are your students? 28 min $130
Communication with Your Students 28 min $130
Pennsylvania State University
Eunice Askov, Ph.D.
Director and Professor of Education, Institute for the Study
of Adult Literacy
814-863-3777
248 Calder Way, Suite 209
University Park, PA 16801
Functional Context Education: Workshop
Resource Notebook $25.
A Literate Workforce: Meeting the Needs $15 30 min.
On Your Own, Pre-GED Project (Prentice-Hall Regents Cambridge
Book Company) Develops videotapes through WPSX-TV to be used
in conjunction with pre-GED instructional materials in reading,
writing, and math.
Training for Job Literacy Demands: What Research Applies to Practice
(L Mikulecky , J. Ehlinger, and A.L Meenan, 1987.
Project STRIDE: Services for Transition to Independence through
Education $22.00 Report
PH/SS Cambridge Adult Education Prentice Hall Regents
800-225-7162
Old Tappan, NJ 07675
Higher Education Group
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
Sample video - Call Betty E. Colt, College
Operations Department,
Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 1-800-526-0485
On your Own A pre-GED Video and Videotext series.
33 video cassettes, 81 separate video dramas
(7.5 hrs.)
Orientation Tape (15 min) $25
Teachers Manual
(Math 30 5 min) $850
Writing 2 45s $750
Reading 9 10s $650
Grammar 18 5s $650 or all for $2800
Videotexts $7.50 each $30
Just Around the Corner: A Competency-Based
Video Program
45 1/4 hour videotapes
four videotexts
user's guide. $5,975
Life Skills: Covers ...
Consumer Education (15 tapes)
Jobs and employment opportunities (8 tapes)
Health, Safety and Well-Being (14 tapes)
Rights and Citizenship (8 tapes)
Titles in GED, Pre-GED, ABE, ABE-Language,
ABE-Math, ABE-Reading, Soc sci science, ABE Literacy, ABE/Competency
Based, ABE Professional Reference Books.
Carry Malcolm Knowles books - Modern Practice of Adult Ed. Self
Directed Learning: A guide for Learners and Teachers, Introduction
to Group Dynamics,
Adult Learning: Research and Practice - Huey B. Long. Robert
M. Smith, Learning How to Learn. J. R. Kidd. How Adults Learn.
PH/SS Simon & Schuster - Fearon/Janus/Quercus Publishers
800-877-4238 415-592-7810 415-595-8143
500 Harbor Blvd.
Belmont, CA 94002
High interest, low readability adult basic
education, vocational and basic life skills books
How to Teach the Getting Smarter Study Skills Program 60 min
an in-service video $195
Teach Someone to Read $15.45
BOOKS:
Titles in social studies, reading, language arts, study skills,
math, science, home economics and health, life skills, vocational
education and professional resources
Philadelphia Mayor's Commission on Literacy
Jim Landers
Produces a monthly 30 minute magazine show on literacy for cable
TV. Show consists of taped pieces and interviews,usually on a
theme such as learning disabilities, or ESL or prison literacy,
Not timely so that it can be run many times and over a long period
of time.
Stage One Productions
Peggy Hollingsworth
714-772-8707
1457 Nutwood Street
Anaheim, CA 92804
Stage One: The Natural Approach to Speaking
English ESL
12 30s $347
Produced in 1986
Used in correctional institutions in Vacaville, Futon, Tahatchpee,
Huntsville TX
SUNY
518-443-5333
Albany, NY
Tapes on specific behaviors - in production
Vermont Institute for Self-Reliance
Michael Hannish 802-254 - 2422
Jacksonville Stage
Brattleboro, VT 05301
Math series 10 tapes 20 hours
Not addition/multiplication. Some algebra. Some fractions.
$425.00 and a book 1/2 VHS
Other Programming Available for Correctional
Education
American Correctional Association
William Taylor, Project Director
301-206-5100
8025 Laurel Lakes Court
Laurel, MD 20202
Project with CEA/WETA satellite train community
people to set up literacy programs. ACA will be collaborating
with the CEA and others to present a PBS six unit TV series on
Literacy programming in juvenile and adult correctional facilities.
Fall of 1991.
VIDEO:
Burden of Justice: Alternatives to Prison
Overcrowding 28 min $95
Am. Prison: Video History $59.95
Effectively Communicating with Handicapped Offenders (kit) $495
Drugs: A Public Perspective National Town Meeting on Corrections
$59.95
National Town Meeting on Corrections $59.95
AIDS in Juvenile. Justice. Facilities.: Training Program. for
Juvenile. Careworkers $45.00
Critical Hour: Admission in Juvenile. Justice Detention $45
Facts for Teens: AIDS in Juvenile. Justice. Facilities. $45.00
Suicide in Juvenile. Justice. Facilities: The Preventable Tragedy
$45.00
Doing Time: 10 Years Later $175.00
BOOKS:
Correctional Training, Industries, and Education. TIE Monograph
1990 $10.00: adult corrections, career management and training
(correspondence & train the trainer), community corrections,
counseling, directories, facility design and construction, history,
international, issues/policy, Juvenile. corrections, law, offenders/families,
standards and guidelines.
Aquarius Instructional
800-338-2644 813-595-7890
PO Box 130
Indian Rocks Beach, FL 34635
Life skills on different reading levels
- media-books, casettes, computer software. ABE and pre GED materials.
VideoPhonics - self-paced video program to teach reading for
use with mainstreamed students (learning, emotional, visual,
speech/language, physical disabilities, mild mental retardation.
60 lessons on 12 video cassettes 30 student work texts, 1 teacher's
manual $1,350.00.
Software and book topics in parent/teacher/child readiness, preschool
readiness, reading/language arts, math, pre-GED, survival skills
reading program, Basic adult competencies, audio cassette instruction,
voc-ed, drug awareness, employment for the disabled, individualized
transition plans (ITP's).
Bergwall Productions Inc.
Charles Bergwall
800-645-3565
106 Charles Lindbergh Blvd.
Uniondale, NY 11553-3695
Used by high school and industry. Math
series. Shop math. math, science, auto mechanics, computers 1000.
captioning on programs - service Lake Forest IL.
Free 15-day Preview
#F11 Basic Math: Fractions and Decimals
$359
Titles in industrial areas:
Automotive
business education
child care
computer software
computer technology
construction
desktop publishing
diesel engines/mechanics
digital electronics
drafting
electricity and electronics
electricity for HVAC
electronic tools and test equipment
food service
metal/Machine shop
plumbing
power mechanics
residential wiring
robotics
rotating machinery
small engines
technology education
welding
woodworking
Some textbooks to go with titles.
Bilingual Educational Services Inc.
800-448-6032 213-749-6213 213-749-1820
2514 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90007-9979
ESL materials
VI video cassettes - 1/2" titles - some of these are filmstrips.
Latino History of the Southwest $149
Latino Heritage Series $225
Emerging Vocations for Bilinguals $225
Bilingualism Promise for Tomorrow $99.95 or film $395. narrated
by Rita Moreno
El Pueblo Latin: The Twentieth Century $395 film video $89.95
Career Opportunities $135
Contemporary Latino Life Series $315
Memorias de un Mexicano $49.95
Latino Culture Series $135
Mayan and Aztec Calendar Series $250
Latina: Past and Present Series $135
BOOKS:
Elementary, dictionaries, ESL, teacher's resources, reproducible
books, textbooks, av materials
Brodhead Garrett
419-589-8222 419-589-1522
223 S. Illinois Avenue
Mansfield, OH 44901-8102
Many video titles - used by Graterford
Prison No times listed on tapes
Drafting (p 57)
Series I 5 tapes $199
Series II 5 tapes $199
Architectural Drafting (p 57) 6 tapes $220
Practical Woodworking (p 112) 5 programs on one tape, $199
Woodworking (p 112), 7 programs on one tape $295
Advanced Woodworking 6 programs on one VHS tape $239
Woodworking Projects (p 112) 1 tape $39.95
Wood Refinishing (p 112) 1 tape $49.95
Refinishing Furniture (p 112) $39.95
Repairing Furniture (p 112) 1 tape $39.95
Woodworking Power Tools Series 7 programs on one VHS tape (p
112) $295
Safety in the Wood Shop 1 tape (p 112) $59
Safety In the Metal Shop (p 228) $59
Metalworking Industrial Arts Series (p 228) 11 tapes $495
Pattern Generator( p 350.) plumbing p 582 and 605
MIG Welding (p 27) 1 tape (from filmstrip) $65
Electric Arc Welding (p 229) 3 tapes $186
Oxyacetylene Welding (p 229) 4 tapes $249
Construction Basic Principles (p 582) 5 tapes $180.
Building Construction Exterior (p 582) 3 tapes $186
Building Construction Interior (p 582) 3 tapes $249
Electrical Wiring 4 tapes (p 582) $249
Wiring a House (p 582) 4 tapes $249
Factory of the Future (p 560) 4 tapes from filmstrips $279
Ford Service (Monitor 2000 (p 468) $64.45
Cally Curtis Company
800-52-CALLY 213-467-1101
111 North Las Palmas Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90038-1289
Topics in time management, how to communicate,
sales and service customer service and cooperation, motivation,
management & supervisory training, wellness and stress management,
EEO, session starters.
Campus Film Distributors Corp
914-961-1900
24 Depot Square
Tuckahoe, NY 10707
Topics in foundations of learning, early
childhood, children's dramatic play, play and cultural continuity
series, special ed, staff develop for health professions, early
childhood mainstreaming series, early childhood curriculum series
I and II, day care.
Coast Telecourses
714-241-6109 714-241-6286
Jim Lemay, Marketing Director
Coastline Community College
11460 Warner Avenue
Fountain Valley, CA 92708-2597
Video Titles
The study of Human Behavior 26 30s $1500
Understanding Human Behavior 30 30s $1500
Faces of Culture 25 30s $1500
CRM Films (formerly McGraw-Hill Training Systems)
800-421-0833 619-451-9800-5000
Educ. Publ. & Training Group,
Patty Ramirez, Liz DeJong customer service rep
2215 or 2233 Faraday Avenue
Carlsbad, CA 92008-7295
Titles in management development, supervisory
training, customer satisfaction, communication, human relations,
sales, leadership, team building, productivity improvement, stress
management, customer service, goal setting and problem solving.
Curriculum Associates
800-225-0248 508-667-8000
5 Esquire Road
N. Billerica, MA 01862-2589
ESL, literacy and basic skills materials
60 min video for K-5 - The Unified Language
Series Whole Language K-5.
Free for two weeks for non-profit educational use.
Co provides free hand-out materials. Can copy the tapes. Shows
children in classrooms.
Book titles for K-adult and families. Testing
study skills, reading, writing, social studies geography, math,
science, adult ed.
Dallas Telecourses
214 -952-0303
Jeff Moyers
Director of Information and Distribution
9596 Walnut
Dallas, TX 74243-2112
Brenda Royce Account Rep
Dallas County Community College District
Broadcast rights $50 business preview charge is $50 paid in advance.
No program prices are listed.
Principles of Accounting 30 30s
The Business File 28 30s
It's Everybody's Business 30 30s
American Adventure 26 30s
America the 2nd Century 30 30s
Government by Consent: National Perspective 26 30s.
American Government 56 30s The American Story 30 30s
The Write Course 30 30s
Communicating Through Literature 30 30s
Writing for a Reason 30 30s
The Sociological Imagination: Introduction to Sociology 26 30s
Focus on Society 30 30s
In Our Own Image 30 30s
Earth Sea and Sky, 30 30s
The Living Environment 23 30s
Here's to Your Health, 26 30s
The West of the Imagination 6 52 min programs
Educational Activities, Inc.
800-645-3739 516-623-9282
Box 392
Freeport, NY 11520
Computer Literacy and Understanding video
$139 (time not listed)
ABE, ESL, GED and Voc-ed materials, software, videos, filmstrips,
cassette workbook programs, records.
New - interactive voice computer programs! Talk to Me IBM Anivas
input-output board.
Core reading and vocab for Apple. Software only
Computer Applications
word processing, data base, spreadsheets 35 min video and activity
masters guide $119.00
Filmakers Library
212-808-4980 212-808-4983
124 East 40th Street
New York NY 10016
Alphabet, The Story of Writing 25 min $295
Other titles in art, music/letters, American
social history, black studies, women's studies, environment/nature,
anthropology/archaeology, global studies, modern history, Jewish
studies, sociology, psychology, guidance/values, human sexuality,
aids, health, the disabled, aging, bioethics/death education.
Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Inc.
Linda Peters
800-257-5126 ext 220 609-452-1128
PO Box 2053
Princeton, NJ 08543-2053
Cultural Illiteracy 28 min $149.
Literacy Lost 26 min $149.
Drop Everything and Read 28 min $149. Meredith Baxter-Birney
and David Birney
Social issues: The Human Animal with Phil Donahue 5 tapes 52
min each - set for $649, purchase $149 each.
Films Incorporated (formerly PMI)
800-323-4222 ext 43
5547 N. Ravenswood Avenue
Chicago IL 60640-1199
Media Titles in
anthropology
biographies
business
children's language arts and literature (no literacy)
cultural geography
education
English
fashion and society
foreign languages
health/contemporary issues.
humanities (fine arts, performing arts, opera , music, drama),
Literature
media communications
mythology
personal interests
political science
religion
science/mathematics
social science (history
social studies for children and young adults
sociology
western civilization
Focus Media, Inc.
800-645-8989
839 Stewart Avenue PO Box 865
Garden City, NY 11530
Titles in Social studies, health, science,
literature and study skills.
Study Skills Series (grades 7-12) 1
3-30 minutes each - from film strips enhanced with camera moves.
6 tapes $424
Microcomputer Software - in science, social studies, language
arts, math, and health
Great Plains National Instructional Television Library, (GPN)
Larry Aerni 800-228-4630 402-472-2007
PO Box 80669
Lincoln, NB 68501-0669
Broadcast rights available for additional
cost. Previews available - two week evaluation.
Child abuse and Neglect 10 30s. $350 series
$50 per program.
Parenting: Close to Home 3 30s $105 series, $50 per program.
Inside Business Today, 79 30s $2,756 series. $89.95 per program.
Introduction to Technical and Business Communication 10
Language and Meaning 28 30s, 980 series. $50 per program.
Mathematics (Grade 7 through College) 157 30s, $50 per program
(Basic Mathematical Skills 16 30s).
Principles of Human Communication 10 30s, $350 series, $50 per
program.
Reading is Power (for teachers) 7 30s, $245 series, $50 per program
(In-service for teachers) English as a Second Language (LA PBS),
10 60s $495 series.
Guidance Associates - Center for Humanities
800-431-1242
Communications Park, Box 3000
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Many video titles - used by Graterford
Prison, grammar
Video titles in
art
career education
computer literacy
cosmetology
drug prevention
elementary and jr. high supplements
English
guidance
health care
history
home economics
industrial arts
math
photography
religion
science
Critical thinking: How to Evaluate Information
and Draw Conclusions $219
I Don't Know What to Do: Decision Making Skills $209
Developing Self-Esteem, $209
Knowing Who You are and Liking it $209
How to Develop Self-Confidence when You're Not the Fastest,
The Smartest, the Prettiest or the Funniest $209
Child Abuse and Neglect: The Hidden Hurt 46 min $209
Today's Family: Adjusting to Change $185
The Single Parent Family $175
Coping with Family Crisis: Violence, Abuse, Separation, Divorce
57 min $185
Coping with Family Crisis: Addictions, Financial Distress, Illness
and Death 59 min $185
Active parenting 6 30s 1 90 $529
Table Manners for Everyday Use $69 41 min
How to Get a Job and Keep it $397 120 min
Preparing for the Jobs of the 1990s: What You Should Know 6 parts
$249
Resumes That Get Interviews; Interviews That Get JOBs 4 parts
$219
Career Planning: Putting Your Skills to Work 4 parts $239
Jobs for the 21st Century 4 parts $209
Job Survival Skills: Working with Others 50 min $219
The Ten Fastest Growing Careers: Jobs for the Future 4 parts
$209
Communication Skills at Work $289 2 30s
Career English: Communicating on the Job 37 min $219
Vocational Visions 10 29-30s $1669. Study Skills: Library 3 parts
$209
Intellimation: The Annenberg/CPB Project
800-3-INTELL 800-LEARNER
PO Box 1922 AH
Santa Barbara, CA 93116-1922
For All Practical Purposes: Intro to Contemporary.
Math. $500 26 30s
Art of the Western World
The Western Tradition
Ethics in America
War and Peace in the Nuclear Age
Voices and Visions
The Africans
French in Action
The Write Course: an Intro to College Comp
The Constitution: That Delicate Balance
Economics U$A
The Brain
The New Literacy (computers).
Against all Odds: Inside Statistics
Mechanical Universe...and Beyond
Planet Earth. Technology Demos
Race to Save the Planet
Seasons of Life
Discovering Psychology
The World of Chemistry
Karl Albrecht & Associates
619-272-3880 619-272-3883
910 Grand Avenue Suite 206
San Diego CA 92109
Service Management $595 26 min
Service strategy 30 min $595
Service Within 25 min $595
Customer Service: The Film $585 24 min
Trading Places with the Difficult Customer 22 mins $585
Moments of Truth (quality service) 25 mins $595
Don't be a Robot 10 ins $295
When You're Smilin' 6 mins $265.
The Improving Service Series 8 modules $3,995.00
Stressbreak Video 13 mins $29.95
Brain Power (John Houseman) 11 mins. $395
Media Guild (formerly University Media Video & Film)
619-755-9191 619-755-4931
11526 Sorreno Valley Road, Suite J
San Diego, CA 92121
Video titles in language arts, music, science, elementary and
secondary, health, critical thinking/decision making, guidance
Science, Technology and Everyday Life 4 tapes $1000.
Job Interviewing 20 min $275
National Textbook Company
800-323-4900
4255 W. Touhy Avenue
Lincolnwood, IL 60646--1975
Materials focusing on language learning,
ESL, GED, foreign language, English and Communication arts
Books and aids. titles in primary and elementary ESL, Jr. High-Adult
Education ESL, Bilingual/multilingual resources.
Organization Design & Development
215-279-2002 215-279-0524
2002 Renaissance Blvd. Suite 100
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Video: Supervising by Design Video Behavior
Models 4 tapes $375.
Topics in
career development
communication
employee selection
leadership
management skills
negotiating skills
organizational diagnosis
problem solving
sales training
self-managing teams
team building
tools for trainers
total quality management
training/development
values and ethics
Orton Dyslexia Society
Eileen Danoff 301 296-0232
Chester Bldg. #382 8600 LaSalle Road
Baltimore, MD 21204-6020
Teaching the language as it is to the child
as he is
Gifts of Greatness - a positive look at learning differences
60 min $175.
(Ed Asner, Patty Duke, Danny Thomas and others)
Dyslexia: The Hidden Disability 60 min $115.00 (PBS station produced)
Dyslexia: The Challenge and the Promise 10 min $30.00
Oxford University Press
201-444-8311
Suite 1207 289 Pascack Road
Washington Township, NJ 07675
ESL for all titles
Business Assignments (case studies for
advanced students . 2 tapes (no time listed) $129 each
Information file $10.50
Deskwork $6.50
Teacher's Notes $5.25
Audio Cassette $15.95
On Track Video 40 min. $109.95
Mystery Tour 2 tapes 60 min each $129 each
Has video guide book for teachers $3.95.
Activity book for teachers $7.25
Prison Literacy Project
Mitch Blatstein 215-234-3494 215-576-1096
4101 Kelly Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19129
Book: Inside Out: Writings from the Prison
Literacy project, (9/91) for incarcerated new readers, poems,
stories, essays
The Prison Literacy Project, 30 minute
Encore Version 60 minutes with project sandwiched in between
wraps (ALSS teleconference)
South-Western Publishing Company
800-543-8440 513-271-8811
5101 Madison Road
Cincinnati, OH 45227-1490
Educational materials for the adult and
CE market.
Video: The Business of Oral Communication
3 programs $300
Prep for Active Parenting $315
Self-Esteem $400
Child Abuse: It Shouldn't Hurt to Be a Kid $410
Books: accounting, business comm/ law/math/stat,
computer info systems/lit/DP/ pgm/apps/simulations/tutorials,
econ , fin/ins/real estate, international business, management/sci,
mkt, testing. Adult Ed, , keyboarding/typewriting, med assisting,
office adm/automation, office procedures, per career dev, prof
materials for instructors, records management, software doc,
travel/ tourism, word proc. Career ed, comm/Eng, consumer ed,
filing, home economics, human relations & personality dev
, note making/alphabetic writing, office machines/procedures/simulations/practice
sets, personal finance, record/bookkeeping, teacher's utility
software, tech ed.
University Associates Publishers and Consultants
619-578-5900 619-578-2042
8517 Production Avenue
San Diego, CA 92121
Video:
Communications Skills - video-based training
module $995 (no time on cassette)
Performance Feedback- video-based training module $995 (no time
on cassette)
Depowering Games - video-based training module $995 (no time
on cassette)
Group Productivity and leader's guide 21 min $695
Managing Stress 26 min video $695
Defusing Hostility video $495. (no time on cassette)
The Dynamics of the Johari Window video (interpersonal communication
32 min $595.00
The Credibility Factor: What followers Expect from Leaders 22
min video $795.00
Discovering Social Styles 30 min video $295.00
University of Illinois
Film Center 217-333-1361
Calvin L. Owens, Ph.D. Director
1325 S. Oak Street
Champaign, IL 61820
TOEFL Video Review 120 min $29.95
Basic English Grammar by Video 90 min $74.95
I want to Read Set )
I want to read 125 min
I want to read (2) 84 min
I want to read, vol 3 105 min: $350.00
Can't Read, Can't Write 60 min $139.00
Don't Call Me Stupid 28 min 16mm $23.50 (illiterate adult mothers
go back to school)
Other video titles in
agriculture
business/industry/economics
education
fine arts
foreign language
geography (US and world)
health and safety
history
Home economics
industrial arts
language arts
literature
math
performing arts
political science
psychology
psychical ed and sports
science - life/physical/social/natural studies
sociology
visual arts.
Video Training Centers
Don Bennett, President
206-453-1555 206-453-1074
Eastview Professional Bldg. 1370 116 th Avenue NE
Bellevue, WA 98005
2000 titles representing over 80 major
producers No specific literacy titles.
Communications (writing skills, listening
and reading
Conflict/problem solving (creativity)
customer service
equal opportunity (sexual harassment, aids)
Ethics
health care (drugs, customer service
intervention & safety)
interviewing
leadership skills (coaching, decision making, delegating)
management
meeting openers
motivation
negotiating
performance appraisal
retail
safety
sales
secretarial
stress management
supervisory
teamwork
telephone techniques
time management
WQED
Margot Woodwell, Project Director and GM WQED
412-622-1492
4802 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh PA 15213
Project Literacy U.S. (PLUS)
National Media Outreach Center
One PLUS One 60 min $25.00 invites adults of all ages to discover
the rewards of becoming a mentor.
First Things First 60 min $25.00 PLUS special highlighting programs
across the country that are working creatively and effectively
to break the cycle of illiteracy within families by encouraging
reading.
Parenting Strategies and Three A's for Professionals 2 30s $25.00:
Part 1: Strategies for low-literate parents in working with their
children's school systems.
Part two: tips for professionals who come in contact with at-risk
families, discussing awareness,
access and advocacy
Literacy: A fund raising Primer 30 min $25.00
Milestones in Mentoring 2 hrs $30. these
programs to orient mentors:
Dealing with Diversity
Making it Work,
Troubled Families
Diversity in Mentoring 60 min $25.00 four programs discuss mentoring
as it relates to four populations. College students as Mentors
Importance of Mentors in the Pubic School System
Mentoring African-American Youth
Mentoring Hispanic Youth
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