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Education

Our educational offerings are in the spotlight here. These posts highlight the educational potential of our film collection, as well as specific ways in which our movies can be used in the classroom and beyond, including links to CAMPUS for subscribers.

Mini-Lesson for In the Shadow of Gold Mountain

Mini-Lesson for In the Shadow of Gold Mountain

Enjoy a mini-lesson on In the Shadow of Gold Mountain! In this post, teachers will find several activities, questions, and topics designed to help them lead in-class discussions with students aged 15-18!

New on NFB Education – May 2019

New on NFB Education – May 2019

Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this May!

Explore All 10 Bevel Up Educational Playlists

Explore All 10 Bevel Up Educational Playlists

In addition to the original 45-minute Bevel Up documentary, discover 10 Educational Playlists and a Teacher’s Guide for over 4 hours of additional content.

Supreme Law | Engage Students with an Interactive Website on Canada’s Constitution

Supreme Law | Engage Students with an Interactive Website on Canada’s Constitution

How can one event be interpreted in vastly different ways across our country? Is one perspective more valid than another? In this post, learn how the new Supreme Law interactive website uses humour and engaging videos animated by recent Canadian YouTube stars to help students explore contradictory viewpoints on the 1982 repatriation of the Constitution.

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week with 5 Films for $0.99!

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week with 5 Films for $0.99!

We're celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week (April 22-28) on NFB.ca by offering our tireless, inspiration teachers 5 films they can download for just $0.99!

5 Short Films to Use in the ESL Classroom

5 Short Films to Use in the ESL Classroom

There are so many ways to include short films in the language classroom. Here are five NFB films that are great tools for learning ESL.

Mini-Lesson for Metamorphosis

Mini-Lesson for Metamorphosis

Enjoy a mini-lesson on Metamorphosis! In this post, teachers will find several activities, questions, and topics designed to help them lead in-class discussions with students aged 15-18!

New on NFB Education – April 2019

New on NFB Education – April 2019

Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this April!

Mini-Lesson for Molly in Springtime

Mini-Lesson for Molly in Springtime

Enjoy a mini-lesson on Molly in Springtime! In this post, teachers will find several activities, questions, and topics designed to help them lead in-class discussions with students aged 9-12!

What is Democracy? | Power of the People or Tyranny of the Majority?

What is Democracy? | Power of the People or Tyranny of the Majority?

Explore how to bring the film What Is Democracy? by Astra Taylor to life in the classroom. Discover ideas for pre-screening activities and find clips that will work for your particular classroom needs.

Learn About the Japanese Internment Using Augmented Reality

Learn About the Japanese Internment Using Augmented Reality

Discover East of the Rockies, a new augmented-reality narrative written by Japanese-Canadian author Joy Kogawa.

Mini-Lesson for Status Quo? The Unfinished Business of Feminism in Canada

Mini-Lesson for Status Quo? The Unfinished Business of Feminism in Canada

Enjoy a mini-lesson on Status Quo?! In this post, teachers will find several activities, questions, and topics designed to help them lead in-class discussions with students aged 15-18!