Education/Training :: Other

Produced by the Department of Defense in 1942, Ski Safety is a training film to help soldiers learn how to handle emergency situations that develop when traveling on skis.

Substance Abuse and Victimization (2005) was created by the Department of Justice. It explores the the issues of pre-victimization and post victimization as they relate to substance abuse. It examines aspects of the trauma of victimization and substance abuse and talks about the types of assistance the victims of substance abuse generally need.

The News Media's Coverage of Crime and Victimization (1999) explores how the news media cover crime victims and what can be done to help crime victims cope with the oftentimes insensitive coverage of tragic events. Some example events illustrated in this film include the 1986 murder of Jennifer Levin, the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City and the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. The main focus of the film is to show a better way to handle these tense and emotional situations.

Total Quality Management is a lecture filmed by the Department of Defense. The presenter is John J. Hudiberg a former Florida Power and Light Executive. During this presentation, Mr. Hudiberg walks the attendees through all aspects of implementing a total quality management solution including issues such as meeting the needs, desires and expectations of the customers, total commitment to quality by everyone in the organization, the basic principles of a quality improvement program (QIP), techniques to get the entire company on board and much more. The viewer will walk away from this presentation with a complete overview of all the steps involved in implementing a TQM solution.

Produced by the Department of Agriculture, United States Forest Service, this video explores the history of the tragic Donner camp of 1846-47 when the Donner party was trapped by the heavy snows of the Sierra Nevada. It shows the Tahoe National Forest working with archaeology students from the university of Nevada excavating the site to better understand the fate of these people during that horrible winter.

Video Teletraining was produced by the Federal Aviation Administration to educate on the various aspects of teletraining. These include choosing the most effective teletraining method for your outcome, the advantages and disadvantages of each of the many methods in terms of cost, interaction capabilities and quality of presentation. This DVD was produced in 1994 so it doesn't address the teletraining opportunities available via modern internet teletraining tools but the issues that are discussed are just as relevant to these newer technologies as they are to the older, but still well known and used technologies.

Welcome to RAF Lakenheath, U.K. was produced by the United States Air Force; Detachment 1, AETC Training Support Squadron Lackland AFB, Texas. This film was created to give a comprehensive tour of Lakenheath for American servicemen who would be stationed there. It gives an in depth look at the huge array of facilities available at Lakenheath including shopping and entertainment facilities.