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Welcome Teachers!

The professional library has resources just for teachers. Please visit us to view the book collection (and to drink the gourmet coffee). We have television and movies scripts as well.

DVD Collection for personal viewing (as of November 2007)

100 Philosophy & Psychology
200 Religion
300 Social Sciences
400 Language
500 Natural Sciences & Mathematics
600 Technology (Applied Sciences)
700 The Arts
800 Literature & Fiction
900 Geography & History

 


100 Philosophy & Psychology

Big Ideas: Michael Ignatieff (2 videos)


200 Religion

The Battle for God (audio-cassettes)


300 Social Sciences

Barb Tarbox: a life cut short by tobacco (video)
Gambit: Drugs and Travel: a dangerous mix (dvd or video)
Cultivating Peace in the 21st Century (video and student activity book)
Breaking the Cycle of Violence in northern Ireland
Brother's Keeper: a heartwarming tale of murder
Darwin's Nightmare
Child Labor in Brazil
Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone
Horns and Halos: about the book they tried to burn
Proudly Serving Canada: Canadian Forces 2004 Year in Review
Murder on a Sunday Morning documentary
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
Oil on Ice (U.S. energy policy and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge)

The Cola Conquest
The Corporation
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
Super Size Me: a film of epic proportions

Enron: The smartest guys in the room
Earth Aid: Water Conservation
Born Rich
Move Your World: Three Canadian teens see the real face of AIDs
Poverty in America
Refugees in Tanzania
Shades of Blue: the relationship between Canada's diverse communities and the police
Horns and Halos: about the book they tried to burn
An Inconvenient Truth: a global 'warning'
Stevie (a chronicle of Stevie, his broken family, and the criminal justice system)
Girl's Education in India
Wal-Mart: the high cost of low price


400 Language

500 Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Planet Earth: as you've never seen it before: the complete series
Earthquakes
Volcano: Nature's Inferno
Tsunami: Killer Wave
The Blue Planet: Seas of Life: Open Ocean, The Deep
The Blue Planet: Seas of Life: Ocean World, Frozen Seas
Geologic Journey: five part documentary series (geologic history shapes the Canadian landscape)
Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
Winged Migration


600 Technology (Applied Sciences)

The Human Face
Landmines in Cambodia

700 The Arts

Touching the Void: based on a true story (a mountaineering accident)
Murderball: Dream. Believe. Achieve.
Flamenco (a performance uniting music, song, and dance)



800 Literature & Fiction

Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre
Water
Bee Season
Pride and Prejudice

Joseph Conrad: heart of darkness (audio CD)

Volcano (fiction)
Earthquake (fiction)


900 Geography & History

Biography: Mahatma Gandhi: pilgrim of peace

Shake Hands with the Devil: the journey of Romeo Dallaire
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control: a fascinating portrait of four obsessed eccentrics
The Fog of War
Complete History of World War II: the thrilling epic story of the greatest conflict ever (5 DVDs)
The Encyclopedia of WWII: a definative A-Z pictorial of WWII (5 DVDs)
WWII Battlefront: WWII like it's never been seen before in color (5 DVDs)

Victory From Above: The 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion

D-Day: Canada's 24 hours of destiny
Good Night and Good Luck
Canada and the liberation of the Netherlands: May 1945
China Rises: modern China as you've never seen it before (a documentary in four parts)
Capote (author Truman Capote befriends two murderers while researching his book "In Cold Blood")
Indigenous Children in Australia
Sunrise over Tiananmen Square (video)
A Cry of Bugles: Desert Cats: operations of CF-18 squadrons in the Persian Gulf (video)
Hypothermia: Combat First Aid Training (video)