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Time to check and update your library videos!
Do you use videos in your teaching? Now is a great time to double check the Library has what you need! Here’s 3 ways we can help: Checking access: The Library’s media team can ensure we have an active streaming license in place for videos you plan to use. … Continue reading
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New streaming video collection: The Docuseek Canadian Collection
Docuseek streams essential independent, social-issue and environmental films, providing exclusive access to over 2,000 films from renowned leaders in documentary film distribution. Get to know the Docuseek collection! New releases Browse by subject Search by keyword All Docuseek films are … Continue reading
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New streaming media collection: Can-Core Academic Video
There’s an exciting new video collection at the Library! Can-Core Academic Video is a streaming video platform with thousands of videos by Canadian and Indigenous filmmakers. The films in Can-Core have been selected for their strong curriculum fit and come … Continue reading
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Lights, camera, time to check your library videos!
Does your teaching include videos? Now is the perfect time to review and refresh the streaming videos and DVDs you use in your classes. The Library’s media team is happy to double check that we’ll have an active streaming license … Continue reading
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Make no bones about it–we’ve got a new anatomy video collection!
There’s a hip new anatomy collection in the Library! Acland’s video atlas of human anatomy (aka Acland Anatomy). This unique collection is an atlas of human anatomy featuring fresh cadavers and lightly preserved human specimens in their natural colors and … Continue reading
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New streaming video collection: Can-Core Academic Video
There’s a new streaming media collection at the Library! Can-Core Academic Video Can-Core Academic Video is a streaming video platform created for use in Canadian schools and higher education. It contains videos and audio recordings produced in Canada selected for … Continue reading
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Time to double check streaming videos
Do you use videos in your online classes? Now is a great time to double check that the Library has an active license to any streaming videos you plan to use this Spring semester (and beyond). We may also be … Continue reading
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Updating video formats for online instruction
Do you use DVDs in your teaching? With status of in-person instruction still uncertain, now is the time to think about the format of videos you hope to use this fall and beyond. Many DVD programs are also available for … Continue reading
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Videos expiring from Criterion on Demand
A number of videos will expire from Criterion on Demand in the coming months (up through 2025). If you use videos from Criterion on Demand in your teaching, please look through the following list of titles to ensure your curriculum … Continue reading
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Problem playing Kanopy videos on Citrix machines
There is a known issue with playing Kanopy videos on campus Citrix machines. Until a solution is found by IT, instructors should make alternative plans for showing Kanopy videos on Citrix machines (such as playing the videos on a connected … Continue reading
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