Communication   


Attitude: A Little Thing That Makes a Big Difference (Provant Media 1997©) HS / Adult – 26 minutes (VHS or DVD)
Very good. This video was developed for adults, but high school students will benefit from it also. The video is divided into two parts. Part one deals with how to achieve a more positive outlook on life and how you can affect the attitudes of people around you. Part two answers questions about attitude and how to maintain a positive attitude.

Attitude Towards School (The School / Princess Company 2004©) MS / HS – 8 minutes (VHS or DVD)
Very good. Students, Counselors and Administrators talk about the importance of having a positive attitude.  They stress that you must have a positive attitude to get anywhere and achieve anything in life.  Motivational quotes are included.

Follow My Directions (Education Associates, Inc. 1995©) Worksheet included. MS / HS – 13 minutes (VHS or DVD)
Very good. Good information and entertaining as well! Shows a series of comedic events that occurred in the life of Simon who didn’t follow didn’t follow directions while friend, Seymour, had a great day!

It's Not What You Say: Mastering the Art of Communication (Linx Educational 2003©) HS / Adult – 18 minutes (VHS or DVD)
Excellent!  Goal setting techniques are described step-by-step in easy to understand language.  The video describes different kinds of goals, personal, educational, short and long term, etc.  What is the best way to identify your goals.  How will you reach them.  Follow the plan to achieve the goals you have!

Phonework: On The Job (Education Associates, Inc. 1991©) Worksheet included. HS / Adult – 15 minutes (VHS or DVD)
Very good! Using a central narrator, this video highlights the four essentials necessary for effective phone work. Video interspersed with examples of effective and ineffective phone skills.

 

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