Library: Social Work: Multimedia

DVDs in the Library

Communicating social support by director, editor, photographer, Brent K. Simonds.
Call Number: LB1033.5 .C66 2006
Date: 2006
This video provides supportive strategies that boost the success of special needs learners. Exploring verbal and nonverbal communication through immediacy behaviors, the program shows how teachers can reduce the psychological distance between themselves and challenged students, with tangible benefits in student performance. The power of humor, praise, inclusiveness, listening to student feedback, and other strategies are discussed, as well as self-awarness points like speech tempo, tone of voice, and body language.
Empowerment and social justice : values, theory, and action by Isaac Prilleltensky
Call Number: RA790.55 .E47 2007
Looks at the values of a caring collective community; provides specifics for social justice practice.
Legacies of social change 100 years of professional social work in the U.S. by Writer, Eric Christenson ; videographers, David Arnold, Bryan Reichhardt ; editor/director of post production Dan Rose.
Call Number: HV91 .L443 2001
Date: 2001
A two-part documentary surveying the birth and growth of social work in the United States. Many of social work's early and recent leaders are featured including Jane Addams, Mary Richmond, E. Franklin Frazier, Harry Hopkins, Frances Perkins, Jane Hoey, Whitney Young, Ana Dumois and Del Anderson. Together the stories tell of the values and forces that gave rise to the profession in public and private sectors and individually recount the struggles and achievements of each leader to carry out social work's mission.

Kanopy Streaming Video

Wealth Gap Curated Collection
A collection of documentaries and movies addressing the wealth gap from a variety of lenses including labor and wealth inequality, global wealth inequality, and race wealth inequality.
LGBTQ Studies
A collection of documentaries and videos exploring LGBTQIA+ identities including transgender studies, LGBTQ and religion, activism, and health.
Psychology Curriculum
A collection of documentaries and movies highlighting child psychology, therapy and clinical work, and treating developmental disabilities among other things.

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