Educational
A Catholic Christmas Carol DVD
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Product Details Format: NTSC |
Product Description
Join Catholic Servant Leadership expert Timothy Warneka as he shows you how to emotionally transform yourself with Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL. A nationally acclaimed leadership keynote speaker, Mr. Warneka is the author of the very first book on Catholic Servant Leadership, BLACK BELT LEADER, PEACEFUL LEADER: AN INTRODUCTION TO CATHOLIC SERVANT LEADERSHIP.
In this dynamic 2-DVD video set, Mr. Warneka shows you how to build your Emotional Intelligence by learning from Ebenezer Scrooge's emotional transformation with the four Coaches of Christmas!
Featuring easy-to-use sections and thought-provoking questions, A CATHOLIC CHRISTMAS CAROL is a perfect video for high school and college classrooms, adult education courses, parish lending libraries, and every individual interested in Catholic Servant Leadership!
A Christmas Carol DVD
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Product Details Actors: Christmas Carol |
Product Description
This is an audio version of "A Christmas Carol," with visual aids - the visual aids being the pages of the book, which fill the screen, as if to create the impression that the viewer is sitting on the narrator's lap, reading along as the narrator reads the book out loud. Ideal as an educational tool.
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas DVD
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Product Details Actors: Harry Smith, Peter Billingsley, Forrest Church, Robert Clarke, Melinda Dillon |
Product Description
The History Channel presents this enchanting tour through the history of Christmas. It provides some history behind the tradition of gift giving, Christmas trees, St. Nick, and the significance of the 25th of December and travels back in time to some very early Christmases.
Enchanting Christmas Stories DVD
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Product Details Directors: BookBox |
Product Description
BookBox makes learning fun. Conceived by child literacy expert Dr. Brij Kothari and his team, at Stanford University, BookBox Stories entertain children and improve their reading skills at the same time. Using scientifically tested SLS (same language subtitling), children will improve their listening comprehension, reading skills and foreign language skills by watching these enchanting stories about Christmas and the holiday spirit. BookBox is a new DVD series uses Same Language Subtitling (SLS) synchronizing the text, audio and visual components of a story shown on screen or reading Karaoke style. SLS is the simple idea of subtitling music videos, film, television and DVDs in the same language as the audio. Word for word, what is heard is what will be read on screen. BookBox Enchanting Christmas Stories is a compilation of five short animated films featuring SLS, which has been proven to aid early readers in developing their reading skills.
The stories are also available in numerous different languages on different discs.
English-French
English-German
English-Italian
English-Mandarin Chinese
English-Spanish
Santa Claus - Biography DVD
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Product Details Actors: Santa Claus, St. Nick, Kris Kringle |
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Celebrate the enchantment embodied within the legend of one of history's most beloved figures. Though rooted in various religions, Santa also symbolizes the secular spirit of generosity. Adored by children worldwide, but often with a different name and emanating from disparate myths, he continues to create instantaneous mirth and joy. Join us on a jolly journey through time to reveal his roots--from the Roman Befana to the Germanic Berchta and Knecht Ruprecht, from Saint Nicholas to Santa Claus.
Search For Santa DVD
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Product Details Format: NTSC |
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Search for Santa, takes you on a global hunt for evidence. Scientists and scholars alike are rediscovering the magic of old Saint Nick. They'll uncover ancient mysteries, gather clues and begin an epic journey of hope. You'll be transported deep into the Nafud desert in Saudi Arabia, where archeologists have uncovered an artifact that is changing the face of science. You'll see the "Swoboda Film," the only photographic evidence of a "santa sighting." And you'll watch as our cameras join Hutch Hoffman and his crew of explorers on an arctic expedition, in search of Santa's workshop.
The History of Christmas DVD
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Product Details Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC |
Product Description
Christmas has had a long and varied history. It was been celebrated for centuries by different people, at different times, in different places, and in many different ways. Here you will find links to information about the different ways that the holiday we know as Christmas has been celebrated, or not celebrated, over the years. Deck the halls with the history and mysteries of the holiday season with this documentary collection, featuring "Modern Marvels: Christmas Tech," "It's a Wonderful Time to Be Weird," "Biography: Santa Claus," and "Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas."
