Higher Learning | 2023 Retrospective
Discover a selection of incredible post-secondary films and resources that you might have missed in 2023. All titles are curated for students aged 18+.
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 films can be used in the classroom and beyond.
Three Films to Empower Young People for Human Rights Day
Mark the 75th-anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights by drawing on three NFB films that invite even our youngest students to think about the impact they can have locally on their environments and communities.
Higher Learning | KOROMOUSSO: Big Sister
A group of women discuss and try to break cultural taboos about female sexuality. They support each other to overcome the trauma of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and reclaim ownership of their own bodies.
New on NFB Education – December 2023
Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this December!
Teacher Resources | Disability Awareness for Primary and Secondary
Celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities with resources for both primary and secondary students.
Mini-Lesson for The Colour of Ink
This mini lesson invites students to analyze where art materials come from by looking at the impact of drawing on the natural world to make ink. They will also explore concepts of permanence and ephemerality and can engage in geographically tracking the movement of Logan’s inks from place to place.
Teacher Resources | International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Discover educational resources to best facilitate discussions with high school students on the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls.
Revealing Hidden Stories on Remembrance Day
While our approach to teaching history highlights well-known contributions, it may occasionally leave other soldiers in the shadows.
New on NFB Education – November 2023
Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this November!
Higher Learning | To Kill a Tiger
We often think of standing up against injustice as a matter of public protest, social media posting, or criticizing opponents. But what happens when pursuing justice includes personal sacrifice, social ostracism and potentially cutting yourself off from your community?
Treaty Education through NFB Films
Treaty education is integral to understanding Indigenous culture. Enlighten your students with a post that details the history behind Treaties and Treaty-making in Canada.
Mini-Lesson for The Girl With The Red Beret
This mini-lesson on The Girl With The Red Beret provides teachers with activities and questions to lead discussions on French as a second language for students aged 12-14.