New on NFB Education – March 2020
Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? With so much content constantly being added to our site, we know it can be hard to keep up—especially when you’re busy. With that in mind, we’ve created a handy guide that teachers can reference.
Check back every month for more documentaries, animation, and resource learning materials you can use in the classroom!
Here’s everything new on NFB Education this March!
EDUCATIONAL FILMS ON CAMPUS
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up, Tasha Hubbard, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
On August 9, 2016, a young Cree man named Colten Boushie died from a gunshot to the back of his head after entering Gerald Stanley’s rural property with his friends. The jury’s subsequent acquittal of Stanley captured international attention, raising questions about racism embedded within Canada’s legal system.
If I Was God…
If I Was God…, Cordell Barker, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
In this short animated film, a Grade 7 boy’s mind starts to wander while dissecting a frog in Biology class. What would you do if you suddenly found yourself charged with God-like powers?
Stories Are in Our Bones
A mother takes her young city-raised sons fishing with their kokum (grandmother)—a powerful form of resistance that rebuilds their connection to their homeland, and to one another.
Stories Are in Our Bones, Janine Windolph, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
EDUCATIONAL PLAYLISTS
BLOG UPDATES
- The NFB Educator Network’s Film Picks for the Classroom: Part 1
- 3 Helpful Tips For Centring Your Students
- Mini-Lesson for Ninth Floor
- Mini-Lesson for Baggage
HOW TO REGISTER FOR A CAMPUS ACCOUNT
CAMPUS is our subscription-based VOD service that offers educators access to hundreds of exclusive educational films, lesson plans, study guides, film chaptering, and more. Your school may already be subscribed to CAMPUS. Use the links below to register your personal account and begin exploring all that CAMPUS has to offer!
Quebec
All Quebec English School Boards
All Quebec French School Boards
Saskatchewan
Network Services → Contact NetworkServices@gov.sk.ca
Ontario
If you cannot find your institution, please contact our customer service by email at info@nfb.ca or call 1-800-267-7710.
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