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.
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.
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.
Higher Learning | Waiting for Raif
Chronicling Ensaf Haidar’s tenacious struggle to have her husband, Raif Badawi, released from a Saudi prison, Waiting for Raif raises important questions about engagement, power and government responsibility.
New on NFB Education – October 2023
Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this October!
Mini-Lesson for Unarchived
This mini-lesson on Unarchived provides teachers with activities and questions to lead discussions on archiving and history for students aged 15-17.
National Truth and Reconciliation Week 2023
Educate students about Indigenous realities during National Truth and Reconciliation Week with these resources for primary and secondary.
New on NFB Education – September 2023
Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this September!
Higher Learning | Beyond Paper
Oana Suteu Khintirian’s documentary Beyond Paper takes us from the intimacy of family archives to the immensity of universal libraries, showing how paper is integral to every facet of our shared humanity.
Embark on a Galactic Odyssey from the Comfort of Your Classroom
We've compiled a list of educational resources on astronomy that will ignite your student's curiosity and knowledge about the universe, stars, and space.