NFB Education Provides Teachers with Free Online Learning Resources
It’s no secret that the 2020-21 scholastic year has been challenging.
With schools partly shut down and distance learning increasingly becoming part of daily routine, we know how difficult it’s been for teachers to find reliable educational resources that can help lessen their workload. It’s with that in mind that NFB Education has decided to offer a free sneak peek of our exclusive CAMPUS educational platform until April 1, 2021.
FILMS
Our CAMPUS streaming service features new or socially timely films that are classroom-ready. These films come with suggested age ranges and several activities, questions, and topics designed to help teachers lead discussions with students.
Indigenous Voices and Reconciliation
Primary – Waseteg + Study Guide
Waseteg, Phyllis Grant, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
Secondary – Alanis Obomsawin Virtual Classroom
Alanis Obomsawin Virtual Classroom, Dan Thornhill, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
Environment and Sustainability
Primary – Elisha and the Cacao Trees
Elisha and the Cacao Trees, Rohan Fernando, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
Secondary – Films for Change + Study Guide I | Study Guide II
Diversity and Inclusion
Primary – Private Eyes + Study Guide
Private Eyes, Nicola Lemay, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
Secondary – Tales of Ordinary Fatphobia + Study Guide
Tales of Ordinary Fatphobia, Josiane Blanc, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
EDUCATIONAL PLAYLISTS
Every month we update our curated, thematic playlists. These playlists showcase classroom-ready films, with contextual information written by teachers from across Canada.
French (immersion, second language)
Primary – Les petits conteurs
Secondary – Short Films to Use in the FSL Classroom
Arts
Primary – I Can Make Art Like…
Secondary – Stop-Motion Animation Workshop
StopMoStudio – Stop-Motion Animation Workshop, NFB/education, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
Social Studies
Primary – Rights From the Heart Collection Part 1 (Ages 5-8 )
Secondary – Rights From the Heart Collection Part 3 (Ages 13-17)
Indigenous Voices and Reconciliation
Primary – Indigenous Cinema in the Classroom (Ages 6–11)
Secondary – Indigenous Cinema in the Classroom (Ages 12–14)
Science and Technology
Primary – Science, Please!
Secondary – NFB Space Playlist on Chris Hadfield’s Journey
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