ClickView/VEA (Firm)
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The Plank and Arm 2-4-6 workout extends upon knowledge gained in clips ‘Workout 1: Engage Your Core’ and ‘Workout 2: Strong Glutes’. The aim is to build upper body strength and stability by completing Hand taps, Caterpillars, Leg raises and Cobra Push Ups. The instructor describes different versions of the exercises, so that they are suitable for people with different fitness levels and strength ability.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
It’s hard to be an outlaw on the run when pictures of you are plastered all over town – especially when it’s a picture of you with nothing on but a metal helmet. Worse yet, Ned’s about to learn that it’s even harder to get these images back once they’re out there.
3) Lab Skills
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In a science lab, it's important to know how to take accurate measurements. This clip demonstrates how to: measure temperature using a thermometer, use an analytical balance, and measure the volume of a liquid using a measuring cylinder, taking into consideration the meniscus.
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Working in a team brings together colleagues with diverse experiences and knowledge skills from all over. These insights are invaluable in the workplace, especially when things go wrong. Even though Dan ’has just started working at the bookstore, he brings a lot of experience to the job. Paul and Lucy discover that sharing the load in times of stress is in everyone’s best interests, especially particularly during the lunch rush. Martin discovers...
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Students will discover what onomatopoeia is and the impacts of this figurative language device on poetry using the poem ‘The Longings of a Timeworn Guitar’ by Year 9 student Gabrielle. They will also learn why the device is used in poetry and be invited to experiment with the device themselves using an object.
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Although technology enables easy and quick cash handling in many retail environments, a sound understanding of simple mathematics remains a helpful skill for working in retail. This video explains how mental maths can be used to ensure that customers are given the correct change for their purchases, even when the POS system is unavailable! Clean, clear graphics show multiple methods and working out to assist learners at every step. A valuable resource...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Over 400 years after Shakespeare’s death, his plays continue to be studied, discussed and performed around the world. This video delves into the literary devices used in ‘Macbeth’ and its major themes, explaining how they contribute to the timeless nature of the play. Valuable insights from experts at the Shakespeare Schools Foundation make this essential viewing for secondary English and Drama students studying the play.
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
When facing complex issues, psychologists often break them down into their component parts, and then identify a key cause. This approach is called reductionism, and this title explores the advantages and disadvantages of reductionism. Students are given a case study and asked to examine the utility of a reductionist approach.
10) Ancient Egypt
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Ancient Egypt rose to dominate the Middle East for thousands of years because of its natural resources, political unity and military strength. Egyptians conducted trade with people in Africa, the Mediterranean and across the Red Sea. But there were also conflicts with neighbors. Two key military campaigns - the Battle of Megiddo and the Battle of Kadesh - led by Thutmose III and Ramesses II are vividly explored in this program.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
By the 1940s, the travelling salesman had become a familiar part of American life and Americans were relishing their newfound economic prosperity. But beneath the country’s mask of economic contentment, many fears and anxieties continued to fester. This video looks at how the idea of the American Dream inspired and influenced Arthur Miller’s play ‘Death of a Salesman’. It provides a valuable accompaniment to students studying this film.
12) Ancient Greece
Series
Language
English
Description
Athens and Sparta, the leading city-states of Ancient Greece, helped to establish many of the ideas and concepts we take for granted: citizenship; voting; and individual rights and freedoms. This program provides insight into the values of each city state by examining their attitudes toward: education, entertainment, military training, and crime and punishment. Key groups within Athenian and Spartan social structures are discussed, and the rights...
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Effective global branding requires a sound understanding of different international markets, and how products or services themselves, and the language and imagery used in their promotion, best suits consumers. In this interview-led program, Kathleen Griffiths from RMIT and Simon Kanat from Ted Baker Down under cover some important global branding considerations and provide examples of companies who have done it both effectively, and poorly.
14) The Black Death
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The Black Death was the greatest and most devastating ecological disaster of the middle ages. As well as a high mortality rate, the epidemic affected many aspects of society. This program examines its impact on: religion, feudalism, farming, urban life, the arts, and minorities in Europe; the economic and political consequences of the disease in Asia; and the socio-economic impacts in North Africa and the Middle East. Filled with unique examples,...
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever stopped to think about the products you use every day? Why are they designed the way they are? And why are they made of particular materials?This Miniclip examines the properties of materials including being flexible, strong, waterproof, durable, conductors of heat, and sustainable.Students will examine everyday design products like dishwashing gloves, coconut bowls, and reusable metal straws to see how different properties of their...
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Say ‘kia ora’ to the indomitable Maori peoples and learn about their eye-catching artistic forms and practices. This is a visual feast that begins with the Maori migration to The Land of the Long White Cloud and ends in present day New Zealand, where time-tested art making methods are still practiced. This celebration of Maori art reveals a vibrant and enduring tradition that intertwines beauty, belief, strength and fear.
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
During exercise, multiple acute responses occur in the body to deliver more oxygen to the muscles. With the assistance of her CrossFit coach, a trained athlete, and a sports scientist, our presenter takes us through some of these responses, including recruitment of slow and fast-twitch muscle fibers, arteriovenous oxygen difference, enzyme concentration and lactic acid build-up.
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In this program we explore the causes and trajectory of China's Opium Wars, which marked the beginning of the end for the Qing dynasty. At the turn of the nineteenth century, British Imperial trade interactions with China involved tea, silk, porcelain as legitimate commodities, underscored by a lucrative opium smuggling operation. The opium trade had repercussions for the future of both empires.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This informative video discusses what religion means in today's society and looks at some of the new religious movements that have evolved. We discuss if contemporary society is moving away from the traditional and historical view of religion or if religion and spirituality is merely changing and taking on new forms. It also includes a definition of substantive and functional approaches to religion. This film resource is produced to prompt discussion...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Understanding the effect of different lighting conditions on a subject and knowing how to compose a balanced image are key skills for any photographer. How these elements work together can be complex, but learning how to achieve different outcomes will make your photography more interesting and fun. This program explores how lighting, composition and shooting techniques are combined to create the final image.