Science education is a specialty at Spectrum Media. We have produced a number of films and videos illustrating active learning and other educational approaches to teaching math and science.
Playtime is Science CD-ROM
Playtime is Science
Produced for Educational Equity Concepts, this CD-ROM provides an overview of Playtime is Science, an innovative, early education science curriculum. The CD-ROM is fully accessible to the visually or hearing impaired.
High school students use interactive methods to learn about science
Inventing the Future: The K-16
Connection in Science
This video demonstrates
the effective use of inquiry-based learning in science
education from elementary school through college. Sponsored
by Hampshire College and the Arthur Vining Davis
Foundations.
- Bronze Plaque, Columbus International Film & Video Festival
How Change Happens:
Breaking the "Teach as You Were Taught" Cycle in Science and
Math
Part of a National Science
Foundation-funded initiative to boost the profile of K-12
science and math teaching, this video follows four college
science faculty members as they redesign their courses to
emphasize active student participation.
- Bronze Plaque, Columbus International Film & Video Festival
- Certificate of Creative Excellence, International Film and Video Festival
A teacher and student from Learning Science and Math Together
Learning Science and Math Together
Produced for Hampshire College, this video introduces active learning techniques to high school math and science teachers. Distributed by the Annenberg/CPB Math and Science Project.
- Silver Apple, National Educational Media Festival
- Certificate of Creative Excellence, US International Film and Video Festival
- Gold Plaque Award, INTERCOM, the International Communications Competition