NSW.NET - Video https://nswnet.net/e-resources/content/video en Medici.tv https://nswnet.net/e-resources/medicitv Medici.tv is the largest online catalogue of classical music videos where users can enjoy 3,500 musical works filmed from the 1940s through to the present day, 2,500+ videos of concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries and master classes, as well as 150+ live events streamed every year from the world’s most prestigious venues.     Authentication Methods:   Medici.tv supports different authentication solutions, including IP address range, EZProxy, Referrer URL, Shibboleth, OpenAthens, Library Card, Archimed, and SIP2. Customers will be able to enjoy unlimited multi-user access to https://edu.medici.tv streaming catalogue.   Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:50:00 +0000 Ross.Balharrie 2141 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/medicitv#comments HSC Study Lab https://nswnet.net/e-resources/hsc-study-lab HSC Study Lab is a great study companion throughout the school year, and a fantastic resource for revision and exam preparation. All first-hand investigations are included, lesson content is covered through games and simulations making learning more fun and easier to digest.   HSC Study Lab is not just a text book on screen. The syllabus is delivered using videos, simulations, animations, and interactive activities to explain concepts. Our content writers and presenters are experienced year 11 and 12 teachers and markers of official year 12 exams. HSC STUDY LAB ONLINE PREPARATION AND REVISION TOOL: ·  Covers the whole NSW syllabus for Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Business Studies. All dot points and every experiment. It’s all there! ·  Increases ability to apply understanding of the course content ·  Supports students in achieving better results in their school assessments ·  Content is precise, to the point ·  Encourages individualised learning ·  Is available on any device ·  Improves confidence = Less exam stress = Greater success This award winning online resource currently has 6500+ student users in NSW Tue, 30 Aug 2016 07:31:47 +0000 Ross.Balharrie 1648 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/hsc-study-lab#comments The BBC Video Collection https://nswnet.net/e-resources/bbc-video-collection The BBC’s mission is to enrich people's lives with programs that inform, educate, and entertain. The BBC Video Collection combines 700 of Alexander Street's most-viewed BBC films. Topics in the collection span multiple subjects and appeal to many patron types. Viewers will experience relevant, timely documentaries, and your library will see immediate usage and a positive return on investment. Popular series and films International Terrorism Ancient Worlds Civilization History of Flight Heroes of World War II The Space Age: NASA’s Story Australia The Royal Opera House Performances Beijing: Biography of an Imperial Capital Eat, Fast, and Live Longer Nature’s Weirdest Events Inside the Louvre Did God Have a Wife? How to Build a Dinosaur The breadth of content, along with flexible acquisition options, makes the BBC Video Collection relevant not only to students, scholars, and other patrons, but to academic programs in history, science, business, art, music, health, and more. Faculty across the curriculum will find these documentaries useful in creating rich online, hybrid, and in-class experiences. Video interface The BBC Video Collection is available in high definition on Alexander Street’s advanced learning interface. Features that encourage in-depth exploration include: Synchronized scrolling transcripts that run alongside every film, allowing users to search and jump to a specific point in the film Advanced indexing that encourages users to discover new content of interest Intuitive video editor that allows users to create, annotate, and share clips and playlists Cross-searchable interface that makes films available directly alongside related multimedia content Purchase details The BBC Video Collection is available via subscription and outright purchase to libraries worldwide. Free MARC records are included for all films. Thu, 12 May 2016 02:43:56 +0000 Ross.Balharrie 1633 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/bbc-video-collection#comments Access Video On Demand Streaming Collections https://nswnet.net/e-resources/access-video-demand-streaming-collections Access Video on Demand Access Video On Demand offers public libraries an expansive, patron-friendly collection of thousands of high-quality videos that complement and enhance your library’s content offerings. We bring your patrons exceptional content from around the world that they may never have had the opportunity to see: from Oscar, Emmy, and Peabody Award-winning documentaries, to how-to programs that make life easier and richer, top-quality performances spanning the arts, biographies of history-makers past and present, and more. NEW - The Just for Kids Streaming Video Collection  The Just for Kids Streaming Video Collection includes 7,700+ clips from 3,700+ fun and informative video and audio titles on topics including music and arts, animals, sports and hobbies, math and science, history, reading, and much more, plus more than 430 educational interactives—perfect for children’s programs! The kid-safe, ad-free content in this collection is sure to entertain, educate, and inspire your young patrons—whether you’re hosting a video storytelling hour, activities for preschoolers and early learners, an after-school or ESL/ELL program, or offering homework help for students or resources for homeschoolers that they can access anywhere, anytime. Mon, 30 Mar 2015 03:54:55 +0000 Ross.Balharrie 1603 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/access-video-demand-streaming-collections#comments Beamafilm Movie Streaming Service https://nswnet.net/e-resources/beamafilm-movie-streaming-service Australian, NZ and worldwide favourites Beamafilm brings the highest quality documentaries and indie features to a digital audience of independent thinkers. We release new films every other day to expand our ever-growing collection of favourites from the festival circuit alongside film classics. This link is a good one for librarians wanting more information on our service as it provides details of our service. Including our ios and Android apps. Fri, 06 Dec 2013 04:30:35 +0000 Ross.Balharrie 1121 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/beamafilm-movie-streaming-service#comments Britannica Library https://nswnet.net/e-resources/britannica-library Developed specifically for libraries, Britannica Library provides your patrons with access to three sites in one, with age appropriate material from the child-friendly collection through to the adult general reference collection. Now students from Primary to High School will find it easy to conduct research, complete homework assignments and work on special projects. From within the one safe site they can link to an appropriate encyclopedia article, Britannica-approved Web sites, Journals & Magazines, Multimedia, Compare Countries, an Atlas, thousands of Biographies and other learning materials. Older students and adults will find similar resources created for advanced information. seekers to explore their area of special interest and everyone can save and share articles, images and videos in a personal account with My Britannica. Remote access can also be provided. So whether it's frogs or physics, gardening or geography, Britannica Library covers it all and for all ages - students, business professionals and curious seniors. Extensive and thorough, fast and intuitive, this powerful collection delivers trustworthy information that your patrons need. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:40:13 +0000 admin 743 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/britannica-library#comments Small Business Reference Center https://nswnet.net/e-resources/small-business-reference-center Small Business Reference Center offers exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as tools to address many small business topics. It includes business videos, a help and advice section and details on how to create business plans. Content Includes More than 400 full-text periodicals More than 450 full-text reference books More than 630 business videos Features Include State-specific resources Business basics Start-up kit and business plans Industry information by small business type A unique, user-friendly interface Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:40:13 +0000 admin 739 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/small-business-reference-center#comments Hobbies And Craft Reference Center https://nswnet.net/e-resources/hobbies-and-craft-reference-center Comprehensive full-text content for many of the most popular hobbies, crafts and recreation activities today 1234 This database offers detailed "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines, including Bead & Button, Birder's World, Creative Knitting, FineScale Modeler, Quilter's World, and many more. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:40:13 +0000 admin 730 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/hobbies-and-craft-reference-center#comments History Reference Center https://nswnet.net/e-resources/history-reference-center History Reference Center is the world's most extensive full-text history reference database designed for secondary schools, public libraries, junior/community colleges and undergraduate research. The database features full text for more than 1,990 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books from leading history publishers, such as Branden Publishing, Compass Point Books, Houghton Mifflin, Lerner Publishing Group, Mason Crest Publishers, Morgan Reynolds Inc., Oliver Press, Oxford University Press, Rourke Publishing LLC., Salem Press, Stackpole Books, Toucan Valley Publications and more. The database also includes full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, including America's Civil War, American Heritage, American Historical Review, American History, Archaeology, Aviation History, British Heritage, Chinese America: History & Perspectives, Civil War Times, Foreign Affairs, German History, History, History Review, History Today (back to January 1975), History: Reviews of New Books, Kansas History, Journal of American History, Manitoba History, Military History, Naval History, North Carolina Historical Review, Virginia Magazine of History & Biography, Wild West, World War II and more. Further, the database contains nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 77,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 37,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:40:13 +0000 admin 729 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/history-reference-center#comments Science In Context https://nswnet.net/e-resources/science-context Supporting high school curricula and university coursework, Science in Context features authoritative information for assignments and projects, and provides detailed coverage of popular subjects. From earth science and life science, to space, technology, mathematics and science history and biography, this revolutionary, this curriculum-oriented online experience is designed to boost achievement for students and researchers. Science in Context delivers delivers integrated content through 150+ comprehensive reference sets from Gale Encyclopedia of Science, Chemical Elements, Science in Dispute and Macmillan Science Library. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:40:13 +0000 admin 758 at https://nswnet.net https://nswnet.net/e-resources/science-context#comments