Thursday, July 9, 2020

New - Digital Theater +




Did you know we subscribe toDigital Theatre+, a performing arts education platform with live performances of theatre, ballet, opera and classical music, interviews, study guides, concise introductions to theatre topics and much more?

WHAT CAN YOU FIND IN DIGITAL THEATRE+?

80+ Study Guides accompanying curricula mapped plays, written by leading academics to help students get to grip with dramatic texts.

330+ HD recordings of hundreds of live captured performances across theatre, ballet, opera and classical music.

220+ Interviews with actors, directors, and backstage crew providing an often unseen insight into the workings of a theatre and what it takes to stage a play.

Relationship maps, plot summaries, theme and context analysis, glossaries and much, much more.



Posted by Patti Wilson

Friday, July 3, 2020

Academic Video Online trial




August 5, 2020
Our trial for Academic Video Online has now ended.

Looking for more streaming video content? We have trial access to Proquest's Academic Video Online from now until July 27th. 
 
Academic Video Online includes a variety of video material available with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, and demonstrations. It  delivers almost 62,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, criminology, film, health, history, literature, and more.

Specialized collections include:
American History in Video
Art and Architecture in Video
BBC Landmark Collection
Criminal Justice and Public Safety in Video
Counseling and Therapy in Video
Environmental Studies in Video
PBS Video Collection
Sports Medicine and Exercise Science in Video
Theatre in Video
World History in Video
plus more.

Please try it out and let us know what you think!

For tips on using AVON, check out Proquest's LibGuide.

Posted by Patti Wilson