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Leading the Way (1998)

Subject

Education; Information technology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £14.95

Shows how ICT can beenefit visually impaired children of all ages, and in a range of educational settings. Braille devices, screen enlargement, concept keyboards, CD-ROMs and the Internet are all shown in...

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Deaf-Blind Education in Russia (1994)

Producer

Andrew Law

Subject

Education; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

Examines the work of the psychologists and teachers of a school for deaf-blind children in Zagorsk, near Moscow. The school is unique in that the psychologists who work there base their ideas and activities...

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Feet First (1996 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min., 1997 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Describes a project at Blundeston Prison, Lowestoft, Suffolk, whereby inmates are taught to dance in order to work with children from a special school. Two groups of children visit the prison each week - one...

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Specific Learning Disabilities in the Classroom (1975 Video)

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min.

Analyses the relationship of the three areas of learning skill (auditory, visual, motor) to the six areas of language learning which develop sequentially - perceptual motor skills, concept formulation, aural...

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Lost for Words (1995 Video)

Producer

David Hanington

Subject

Education; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Focuses on 11-year-old dyslexic child Oliver Passmore who is a pupil at the Old Rectory School in Suffolk where 40 children with dyslexia are encouraged to realise their full potential.

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Specific Learning Disabilities: Evaluation (1975 Video)

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min.

Follows two learning-disabled children through a series of evaluative tasks to determine their learning strengths and weaknesses, giving teachers a practical understanding of evaluative techniques....

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Home Like Ours, A: The Story of Four Children (1976 Film, Video)

Producer

Michael Barnes

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows how one home for children tries to cater for the needs of maladjusted children. Looks particularly at the lives of four children and how the houseparents cope with tantrums and withdrawals. Gives an...

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Asperger’s Syndrome: A Video Guide for Parents and Professionals (1999)

Subject

Education; Psychology; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 120 minutes), £55.32

Clinical psychologist Tony Attwood explains how people who have been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome can be supported and their strengths developed, and also talks about theory of mind which helps...

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This is the Way we Go to School (1971 Film)

Subject

Education; Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Records a four-year study conducted by the High/Scope Educational Research Foundation to help disadvantaged pre-school and kindergarten children. Three separate models are presented. The first is based on...

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Where There’s Hope (1991 Video)

aka: Where There is Hope

Producer

Harry Weisbloom

Subject

Education

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1996 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Follows two autistic British children whose parents are prepared to go into debt to send their children to the Japanese-run Higashi school in Boston, Massachusetts, which claims striking success in changing...

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