Women in Black (by Donna Baillie)

cover image Barcode: 58945384 Call Number: V-HEB 061 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 53 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: English Creator: Directed by Donna Baillie Description: The Israeli women taking a stand over Palestine. Women in Black: We bring you the empowering story of the 'Women in Black' movement. An organisation set-up by Israeli women, but now joined by women the world over, all trying to bring peace through non-violent direct activism. Collection: Language Resource Center

Word Combination Card

cover image Barcode: 58955375 Call Number: IL-ENG Alv Material Type: Print-Reference Language: English Creator: Mark J Alves; Michael D Berman; Ray Gonzales Description: Laminated brochure Corpus-based collection of word combinations in American English Collection: Language Resource Center

Word Racing: Games to Play at Language Camps

cover image Barcode: 58964246 Call Number: PED-Second Language Learning Material Type: Print Language: English Creator: Patricia M. Ningewance Description: "This book is a collection of games that can be used by those who teach a second language to adults and children. The teachers can play these games with their students to facilitate or reinforce learning." (Introduction) Collection: Language Resource Center

Words and Actions : Teaching Languages Through the Lens of Social Justice

cover image Barcode: 58957631 Call Number: PED-Teaching Methodology Material Type: Print-Pedagogical Language: English Creator: Cassandra Glynn; Pamela Wesely; Beth Wassell; forward by Sonia Nieto Description: "According to the authors, a social justice curriculum positively influences all students. Social justice, critical pedagogy, and culturally relevant teaching are becoming essential as more and more language educators teach in increasingly diverse world language classrooms. This new publication supports in-service and pre-service teachers in recognizing their students' diverse backgrounds while also supporting students' ability to think critically about the world around them. ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Words and Actions : Teaching Languages Through the Lens of Social Justice

cover image Edition: Second Edition Barcode: 58964466 Call Number: PED-Teaching Methodology Material Type: Print-Pedagogical Language: English Creator: Cassandra Glynn; Pamela Wesely; Beth Wassell; forward by Sonia Nieto Description: "The second edition of "Words and Actions" features an expanded framework, a variety of new unit, lesson, and activity examples from different languages and levels, and additional content on how social justice education fits within the context of contemporary approaches to language instruction. The revised text provides concrete examples to help readers navigate the opportunities and challenges inherent in adopting a social justice lens, such as the differences between a good ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Work your way around the world

Edition: 12th ed. Barcode: 58925951 Material Type: Print Language: English Collection: Language Resource Center

Workbook for Wheelock's Latin 2000

Edition: 3rd rev. ed. Barcode: 58946562 Call Number: Latin Textbook Material Type: Print-Text/Workbook Language: English Collection: Language Resource Center

World volunteers : the world guide to humanitarian and development volunteering

Barcode: 58925958 Material Type: Print Language: English Collection: Language Resource Center

Wounds of the Heart: An Artist and Her Nation

cover image Barcode: 58951413 Call Number: V-ARA 113 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 52 min. System Requirements: Region 1 DVD Region: Language: English Description: Born and raised in the village of Tarsheha in the Galilee, Rana Bishara is a Palestinian Visual Artist whose creative practice includes sculpture, installation work and performance art. Her artwork functions simultaneously as an elegy to the Palestinian Nakba (the Arabic term for The Great Disaster that began in 1948), an unmasking of the brutality of the Israeli occupation of Palestine and a critique of the biased Western media’s depiction of the Palestinians’ struggle against their ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Writer/Designer: A Guide to Making Multimodal Projects

cover image Barcode: 58956499 Call Number: WRITING Material Type: Print Language: English Creator: Kristin L. Arola ; Jennifer Sheppard ; Cheryl E. Ball Description: with integrated media Collection: Sweetland Center for Writing

Writing Academic English

Edition: 4th ed. Barcode: 58951384 Call Number: WRITING Material Type: Print Language: English Collection: Language Resource Center

Writing Across Borders

Barcode: 58965578 Material Type: Video -Digital Language: English Creator: Directed by Wayne Robinson Description: "Writing Across Borders is a film for anyone who works with international students in a writing environment. Its purpose is not to provide easy answers but rather to consider day-to-day practices in new ways. Through interviews with students and professionals in the field, the film encourages us to ask the following questions: How does culture play out in writing, and how are our expectations shaped by cultural preferences? How do we assess international student writing when we have to ... Collection: Language Resource Center

X-Treme Latin: Unleash your inner gladiator - unleash your inner gladiator

Barcode: 58925701 Call Number: IL-LAT Bea Material Type: Print Language: English, Latin Collection: Language Resource Center

Years of Cultural Output 1989-2010

Edition: Seventh Edition Barcode: 58957448 Call Number: AP-ENG Fou Material Type: Print Language: English Creator: The Foundation of Abulaziz Saud Al-Babtain's Prize for Poetic Creativity Description: A description of the foundation that focuses on Arabic poetry Collection: Al-Babtain Arabic Poetry Collection

Yentl

cover image Edition: Director's Extended Edition Barcode: 58957464 Call Number: International Jewry Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 134 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: English, Spanish, French Creator: Directed by Barbra Streisand Description: The role of women in Judaism is an issue that has become the focus of considerable attention in recent years, but it has always been a source of frustration for some. Yentl, directed by and starring Barbra Streisand, tells the story of a determined and resourceful Jewish girl who wants to study the Torah. However, in the traditional society in which she lives, in Eastern Europe at the turn of the century, girls are forbidden Torah study. So Yentl masquerades as a boy, and gains entrance to a ... Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection

Yentl

cover image Barcode: 58965604 Call Number: D-International Jewry Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 134 min. Language: English Creator: Directed by Barbra Streisand Description: The role of women in Judaism is an issue that has become the focus of considerable attention in recent years, but it has always been a source of frustration for some. Yentl, directed by and starring Barbra Streisand, tells the story of a determined and resourceful Jewish girl who wants to study the Torah. However, in the traditional society in which she lives, in Eastern Europe at the turn of the century, girls are forbidden Torah study. So Yentl masquerades as a boy, and gains entrance to a ... Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection

Yi kwang-su and modern Korean literature : Mujŏng = The Heartless

cover image Barcode: 58962650 Call Number: FR-KOR Kwa Material Type: Print Language: English Creator: Yi Kwang-Su et al. Ann Sung-Hi Lee Collection: Language Resource Center

Yizkor

Barcode: 58957009 Call Number: International Jewry Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 80 min. Language: English Description: Yizkor dramatizes its theme of fidelity to one's self, one's community and one's religion through a plot that revolves around hostage-taking, heroism and resistance. In a small Volhynian village, the local Count's daughter falls in love with Leybke, a handsome Jewish guardsman, but all her attempts to win him fail as he is in love with and betrothed to Kreyndl. The Countess desperately tries to seduce Leybke, and avenges her failure by falsely accusing him of attacking her. ... Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection

Yo-Yo Ma Inspired by Bach: Falling Down Stairs Sarabande

cover image Barcode: 58924601 Call Number: V-GER 036 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 111 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: English Creator: Directed by Barbara Willis Sweete Description: Renowned cello virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma embarks on an intense year long collaboration with choreographer Mark Morris, which culminates in a spectacular performance. Falling Down Stairs follows Mark and Yo-Yo from city to city, documenting their collaborations with remarkable intimacy, humor and candor. We see the first meeting of Mark and Yo-Yo as they set down the rules of this most unusual creative experiment. We see Mark struggling to overcome a creative block as he builds new choreography before ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg

cover image Barcode: 58957802 Call Number: Jewish Experience in America Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 92 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: English Creator: Directed by Aviva Kempner Description: "The story of the actress, writer, and broadcasting pioneer Gertrude Berg." - IMDB Collection: Martin Salinger Resource Collection

You Can Take It With You - Helping Students Maintain

Barcode: 25121 Call Number: PED-Transitions Material Type: Print -Pedagogical Language: English Description: Learning A Foreign Language Can Take Years Of Study. Unfortunately, Despite Their Best Resolutions, Students Find It Difficult Ot Maintain And Improve Language Skills Once Coursework Is Complete. Now, The Authors Of You Can Take It With You Provide A Compendium Of Ideas And Resources For Maintaining Language Skills. The Book Presents A Rationale For Teaching Language Skills Maintenance Through A Discussion Of Language Skills Attrition; Self-Instructional Strategies And Techniques; ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Zoot Suit

cover image Barcode: 58955439 Call Number: V-SPA 407 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 104 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 DVD Region: Language: English, Spanish, French Creator: Directed by Luis Valdez Description: Part fascinating fact, part dazzling fiction, Zoot Suit is the blistering film adaptation of playwright Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed stage drama based on the "zoot suit riots" that rocked 1940s Los Angeles. ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Zoot Suit

cover image Barcode: 58957475 Call Number: DV-SPA 407 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 104 min. DVD Region: Language: English, Spanish, French Creator: Directed by Luis Valdez Description: Part fascinating fact, part dazzling fiction, Zoot Suit is the blistering film adaptation of playwright Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed stage drama based on the "zoot suit riots" that rocked 1940s Los Angeles. ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Червоний = Chervonyy = Escape From Stalin's Death Camp

cover image Barcode: 58965121 Call Number: V-RUS 097.02 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 113 min. System Requirements: Region 1 Language: English Creator: Directed by Zaza Buadze Description: "1947. Commander of UPA (or The Ukrainian Insurgent Army) Danylo Chervonyi gets into the terrible slaughter of Stalin's prison-camp Gulag, where he must go through hell and inhumane prison conditions, prosecution of criminal leaders, meanness, betrayal and despair. Danylo finds the strength to resist repression of the prison-camp commander and makes a desperate attempt to break free, raising the first rebel in the camp." - IMDb Collection: Language Resource Center

أصوات يمنيه في امريكا = Yemeni Voices in America : The Story

Barcode: 58958159 Call Number: V-ARA 080 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 62 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: English Creator: Directed by Rasheed Alnozili Description: "This unique film highlights some of ... extraordinary [Yemeni] Americans... The film features Dr. Rashid Abdu, the first Yemeni American physician, Welayah Alhaiki: one of the first Yemeni American teachers, Helal Anozili: a student inspired by Dr. Abdu's accomplishments." - cover Collection: Language Resource Center