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T-SHIRT TRAVELS (VHS) 2002. 57 min. sd. color. #67730 What happens to all those old clothes you bring to the Salvation Army or Goodwill Industries? This comprehensive program is about Third World debt and secondhand clothes. The filmmaker traveled to Zambia and was amazed to find almost everyone wearing Calvin Klein, MTV and James Dean t-shirts! Huge bales of American secondhand clothing are sold to African importers, putting the African manufacturers out of business. Experts discuss the history of colonialism, slavery and the depletion of Africa's natural resources.

TACOMA NARROWS BRIDGE COLLAPSE (VHS) 1963. 8 min. sd. color. #34190 Describes the collapse of the Tacoma Narrows bridge in 1940 and provides an explanation for the large amplitude resonance vibration of the bridge, the nodal line on the surface of the roadway, and the total collapse.

TAIWAN: EXOTIC BLOSSOM OF THE ORIENT (VHS) 1988. 50 min. sd. color. #50890 Discover Taiwan, where ancient Chinese traditions blend seamlessly with a dynamic 21st century high-tech culture. Admire the finest collection of Chinese art in the world in the National Palace Museum, then wander through the tranquil gardens of the Temple of Confucius. Continue on to Tainan, the country's cultural center, and meditate in a Buddhist monastery on Light of Buddha Mountain.

THE TALE OF GENJI (VHS) 1993. 60 min. sd. color. #35850 This is one of world literature's earliest novels, antedating Don Quixote by 600 years. Its author, Murasaki Shikibu, is presumed to be the world's first woman novelist. This program traces the plot - which centers on the romantic relationships of the noble hero, Genji - through the panels of a series of illustrated hand scrolls dating from the early 12th century. Explains both Genji's adventures and the visual effects created by the paintings, decorated paper, and calligraphy of the scrolls, making accessible to Western audiences a formative work of Japanese culture and one of the milestones of world literature.

TALK IS NOT A FOUR-LETTER WORD (VHS) 1986. 17 min. sd. color. #18530 Provides an introduction to the various forms of augmentative communication, or communication aids and techniques, for people with many kinds of speech and writing impairments. These augmentative aids and techniques include the use of gestures and signs, language boards and books, eye gaze systems, and electronic aids including microcomputers with special typing devices.

TALKING WITH THOREAU (VHS) 1975. 29 min. sd. color. #16070 Borrowing a time-travel technique from science fiction, four contemporary Americans drop in at Walden Pond for a chat with Henry David Thoreau. The visitors are David Brower, conservationist; B.F. Skinner, controversial Harvard psychologist; Rosa Parks, civil rights leader; and Elliot Richardson, former U.S. attorney general. Searching questions are raised as Thoreau's ideas are sometimes attacked, sometimes defended, but always found to be relevant.

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (ACT) (VHS) 1980. 120 min. sd. color. #11770 (Second VHS copy available #65520) Presented by the American Conservatory Theatre, this "Shrew" production is directed by William Ball in commedia dell'arte style. Starring Marc Singer as Petruchio.

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (BBC) (VHS) 1981. 134 min. sd. color. #9340 (Also available on DVD #67500) BBC's dramatization of Shakespeare's most popular and frequently staged play. It is a comic confrontation between the sexes with richness of characterization, fine language and sparkling wit.

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (CBC) (VHS) 1982. 153 min. sd. color. #11810 Shakespeare's play presented by the Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada. Starring Len Caribou and Sharry Flett.

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (ZEFFIRELLI) (VHS) 1967. 122 min. sd. color. #11440 Shakespeare's delightfully witty tale of love, marriage and equality. Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. Starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.

TARGETING FOR NUCLEAR WAR (VHS) 1990. 29 min. sd. color. #22580 Despite the fading of the cold war, the U. S. still has thousands of nuclear weapons aimed at cities and military installations throughout the Soviet Union. Admiral Noel Gayler, former head of the National Security Agency, and Bruce Blair, ex-missile launch officer, along with other civilian officials and retired military officers with hands-on experience in nuclear weaponry discuss the arcane world of nuclear targeting and its impact on the arms race. Who is in control?

TARTUFFE (VHS) 1984. 110 min. sd. color. #26990 Anthony Sher stars in Moliere's satire on religious hypocrisy in which Tartuffe insinuates himself into a wealthy Parisian household and transforms it into wickedly funny pandemonium. A Royal Shakespeare production.

A TASTE OF SHAKESPEARE (VHS) 1998. 187 min. sd. color. #61684 In this four-part series of video guides to the most frequently taught Shakespeare plays, actors tell the story of each specific play, act key scenes and, in asides to the camera, explain and comment on the attitudes and relationships of the main characters. Enables students to connect to the people in the plays, and dissolves difficulties with the language. Lays the groundwork for a discussion of the many issues that still play an important part in students' lives today. The following plays are included:

TAX ME IF YOU CAN (DVD) 2004. 60 min. sd. color. #72190  The tax shelter was one of corporate America’s biggest hidden profit centers in recent years. Shelters have become so lucrative that some experts estimate as much as $50 billion is lost to the U.S. Treasury each year. And ordinary taxpayers wind up footing the bill. Frontline correspondent Hedrick Smith provides an inside look at how big corporations and wealthy individuals cut their taxes with intricate, hidden, and abusive tax shelters and investigates the role of blue chip accounting firms in these secret deals.

THE TEACHER SERIES PART 3: TEACHER AS COMMUNITY BUILDER (VHS) 2001. 21 min. sd. color. #63420 Explains why it's important for students to know that the classroom is a place where they belong, that it is as much their place as it is their teacher's, and that the school is a place where they feel safe and can learn. Interviews with teachers explain why it's important to help children feel a sense of pride, competence, and community - and to strengthen bonds with parents and other family members.

TEACHERS TEACHING WRITING #1 - FLIGHT: WRITING FOR A CLASSROOM RESEARCH PROJECT (VHS) 1984. 29 min. sd. color. #11190 Suzanne Brady's students move through the complete writing process as they research, compose, revise, and share full-scale reports on the history of flight and aviation. This tape illustrates a writing-across-the-curriculum project with 4th through 12th grade applications.

TEACHERS TEACHING WRITING #2 - SNAKE HILL TO SPRING BANK: A CLASSROOM PUBLISHING PROJECT (VHS) 1984. 31 min. sd. color. #11200 Marian Mohr's students interview members of their local community, revise and edit their transcripts, and publish a book of neighborhood history and family folklore. Since they are writing for a real purpose and a real audience, the students value what they have written and are genuinely concerned with improving their writing skills.

TEACHERS TEACHING WRITING #3 - WRITING AND SHARING: JOURNALS, PEER EDITING, AND PUBLISHING WITH PARENTS (VHS) 1984. 20 min. sd. color. #11210 Margaret Grant's students keep journals in which they try their hand at many different forms of writing. Then they meet with partners to edit their favorite manuscripts, and work with parent volunteers to publish their writing in typed and illustrated books.

TEACHERS TEACHING WRITING #4 - BONES: READING AND WRITING POETRY (VHS) 1984. 23 min. sd. color. #11220 As Halloween approaches, the students prepare to write by reading poems out loud and seeing how the words fit together. Then they compose and revise their own poems on cut-out paper bones, and gather in small groups to share their creations with each other. This tape demonstrates the importance of prewriting as well as the close connection of reading and writing in a complete language arts experience.

TEACHERS TEACHING WRITING #5 - PUPPET PLAYS: WRITING AND REVISING WITH PARTNERS (VHS) 1984. 15 min. sd. color. #11230 Revision comes naturally to Margaret Grant's students in a project that combines art, drama, and oral and written language. The children make their own puppets, improvise dialogue with partners, write and rewrite their scripts, and perform their plays for the whole class.

TEACHERS TEACHING WRITING #6 - WRITERS: DEVELOPING CONFIDENCE IN THE YOUNG WRITER (VHS) 1984. 24 min. sd. color. #11240 Jim Musante tries to help all the students in his class feel happy and confident about writing. In this tape the children work on interviewing, organizing and revising skills as they write personal profiles of each other to go inside their own published storybooks.

THE TEACHERS WORKSHOP (VHS) 1991. 28 min. sd. color. #30970 Project MATHEMATICS! sponsored a two-day workshop in August 1991 for teachers who had successfully used their materials in their classrooms. Issues in mathematics education were discussed such as the role of visualization, the use of manipulatives and other support materials, different learning and teaching styles.

TEACHING READING AS THINKING (VHS) 1986. 30 min. sd. color. #13390 Translates current theory and research on reading comprehension into a practical instructional model for classroom use. Features noted researchers and program developers who explain a fresh conception of the reading process and excellent teachers who demonstrate recommended strategies in actual classroom scenes.

TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION: BASIC INFERENCE (VHS) 1986. 30 min. sd. color. #19830 Discusses the importance and nature of teaching children to read "between the lines." A basic inferential strategy is illustrated with a basal reader, with a children's book, and in a science class.

TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION: DEVELOPING ACTIVE, CONSTRUCTIVE READERS (VHS) 1986. 30 min. sd. color. #19840 Discusses and illustrates how to modify the traditional format of the basal lesson plan to incorporate new comprehension concepts and strategies. It demonstrates the directed reading-thinking activity.

TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION: QUESTIONING (VHS) 1986. 30 min. sd. color. #19850 Traditionally, teachers ask the questions, but recent research points to the value of encouraging readers to take control of the questioning process. Outlines the basic procedure, illustrated in a classroom, for teaching question-answer relationships.

TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION: SEMANTIC MAPPING (VHS) 1986. 30 min. sd. color. #19870 Demonstrates two graphic ways to activate students' background knowledge: a classification map based on students' ideas and a focused map based on text information.

TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION: THE READING-WRITING RELATIONSHIP (VHS) 1986. 30 min. sd. color. #19860 This program demonstrates and discusses activities that use children's natural language patterns, personal experiences, and interests to create their own beginning reading materials.

TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION: WHAT IS THE NATURE OF READING COMPREHENSION INSTRUCTION TODAY? (VHS) 1986. 30 min. sd. color. #19880 Illustrates the lack of reading comprehension instruction observed in current classroom research. It suggests some first steps toward change and guides teachers in trying new strategies in the classroom.

TEACHING READING: STRATEGIES FROM SUCCESSFUL CLASSROOMS, PROGRAM 3: TEACHING WORD IDENTIFICATION (VHS) 1991. Program 40 min., appendix 10 min. sd. color. #25740 One of a series of six programs designed as simulated field experience for teacher training. Includes several segments showing a successful, experienced teacher in action in the classroom, alternating with interview segments during which the teacher talks about the techniques, approaches, and attitudes which contribute to successful teaching of reading.

TEACHING SHAKESPEARE: NEW APPROACHES FROM THE FOLGER LIBRARY (VHS) 1986. 75 min. sd. color. #23040 Emphasizes language, improvisation, paraphrasing, performance, directing, and scholarship and provides an introduction to Shakespeare's world and Elizabethan music. The central idea is that Shakespeare's words were meant to be heard, that understanding comes through performance, and that classroom performance can be spontaneous and improvised, and above all, fun and fascinating.

TEACHING SKILLFUL THINKING PT. 2: THE SKILLFUL THINKER (VHS) 1986. 21 min. sd. color. #14910 Portrays attributes of good thinkers; shows students involved in activities that promote such behavior; points out that creating a good thinker starts in the early years before the child reaches school and explains Feuerstein's concept of "mediated learning experience"; shows examples of classrooms where the climate encourages thinking and presents teachers who tell how they create such a climate.

TEACHING SKILLFUL THINKING PT. 3: TEACHING FOR THINKING (VHS) 1986. 30 min. sd. color. #14920 This section explains how teachers can promote student thinking in the process of teaching regular academic content. Explains how teacher behaviors affect student thinking; clarifies differences between recitation and discussion; shows examples of productive classroom discussion; shows teachers observing one another to improve their questioning and use of "wait time."

TEACHING SKILLFUL THINKING PT. 4: TEACHING OF THINKING AND ABOUT THINKING (VHS) 1986. 22 min. sd. color. #14930 This segment deals with two other aspects of teaching thinking: instruction in thinking skills and development of metacognition. Shows examples of two published programs for direct teaching of thinking; stresses the necessity for explicit instruction and explains a step-by-step process for introducing a thinking skill; and explains how students can be helped to become more conscious of their own thinking processes.

TEACHING SPORT SKILLS TO YOUNG ATHLETES (VHS) 1982. 20 min. sd. color. #50300 Teaching skills of sports with a positive attitude builds confidence in the sport. This film gives coaches the basic guidelines for the planning and conducting of efficient practices and how to effectively teach sport skills to the young athlete. Highlights: setting goals for the season, basic principles for conducting effective practices, the major steps in the teaching of a sport skill, and how to break down a complex skill.

TEACHING THE WHOLE CHILD IN THE KINDERGARTEN (VHS) 1991. sd. color. #27110 Created by Dr. Stephanie Feeney, funded by a grant from the Mclnerny Foundation, this videotape beautifully depicts elements of developmentally appropriate teaching, curriculum, and assessment in two kindergarten classrooms, public and private, in Hawaii. The video illustrates principles of good practice, such as integrated curriculum, that can be applied in any location.

TEAM BUILDING (VHS) 1992. 22 min. sd. color. #51470 (Closed captioned) Gain insight into the culture of teamwork. Learn the specific skills that create high-performance teams, and avoid the pitfalls that can halt teamwork.

TEAMBUILDING: A MAJOR INGREDIENT IN YOUR PUBLIC RELATIONS TOOLBOX (VHS) 1994. 56 min. sd. color. #35080 As public relations practitioners, we have many opportunities to take the initiative in developing teams - among staff in our firm or department, between counselor and client, for boards of directors, volunteers, task forces and other bodies. In this session, learn the nuts and bolts of teambuilding, its stages of development and the issues that characterize each stage.

TEAM LEADERSHIP (VHS) 1994. 24 min. sd. color. #51500 Learn how facilitative leaders play a key role in today's changing organizations. Discover effective techniques to help teams accomplish their goals, and understand how to handle difficult team behaviors.

TEAM PROBLEM-SOLVING AND DECISION-MAKING (VHS) 1994. 23 min. sd. color. #51490 Shows how to rationally confront problems and systematically resolve crises by addressing the root causes of touchy situations.

TECHNIQUES FOR VISUALIZING THE LARYNX AND VELOPHARYNX DURING SPEECH (VHS) 1994. 63 min. sd. color. #34530 Dr. Michael Karnel discusses imaging speech production which involves use of endoscopic and/or fluoroscopic techniques with video recording equipment in order to observe movements of structures important to speech production but not otherwise visible during speech production.

THE TECHNIQUES OF THE TELEVISION COMMERCIAL (VHS) 1989. 23 min. sd. color. #35490 Surveying fourteen categories of television commercials, this program explores how television advertisements differ. It shows examples of each type of advertisement, which include demonstration, testimonial, slice-of-life, customer interview, and product comparison, highlighting what makes each effective.

TEEN SUICIDE (VHS) 1984. 15 min. sd. color. #17910 Identifies and explains the warning signals sent by a suicidal teen so that parents and peers may take action.

TEENAGE MOTHERS: A GLOBAL CRISIS (VHS) 1990. 59 min. sd. color. #54420 Examines the worldwide crisis in teenage pregnancies through four case studies of teenage mothers in Ghana, England, Cuba, and the United States. This cross-cultural survey discusses the underlying reasons for the increasing rate of adolescent pregnancies, discusses the hazards to the health and well-being of such young mothers, and ways to cope with the problem, including education, contraception, job training and employment opportunities.

TEENAGE PREGNANCY (VHS) 1982. 27 min. sd. color. #34320 In this video a teen television show takes a look at teenage pregnancy. At a Boston high school, a group discussion of teen pregnancy, birth control and abortion is discussed. A visit to a home for teenage mothers hives another perspective. Guest Susan Richardson shares her thoughts on birth control options, the right to confidentiality, and the schools' responsibility to offer sex education courses.

TEENAGE TROUBLES: HOW TO SURVIVE THE TEENAGE YEARS (VHS) 1987. 31 min. sd. color. #17920 This program is designed to help teenagers see their own problems in a new light through the experiences of other teenagers. The program will help teenagers understand that they are not helpless, and that their problems, while uniquely theirs, are neither unprecedented nor insurmountable.

TELEVISION AND THE PRESIDENCY (VHS) 1984. 99 min. sd. color/b&w. #31970 A documentary on television and the affect it had on the campaigns and presidencies of past presidents of the United States.

TELL THE TRUTH AND RUN: GEORGE SELDES AND THE AMERICAN PRESS (VHS) 1996. 111 min. sd. color. #53040 Noted foreign correspondent George Seldes became America's most important press critic. Through Seldes' encounters with Pershing and Mussolini, the tobacco industry and the "lords of the press," this program provides a fresh perspective on 20th century history and raises profound questions about America's news media. With Ralph Nader, Victor Navasky, Ben Bagdikian, Nat Hentoff and Jeff Cohen of FAIR.

TEMPERATE DECIDUOUS FOREST (VHS) 1961. 16 min. sd. color. #5320  Shows the full yearly cycle in the temperate deciduous forest. Pictures typical deciduous forest plants and animals in their natural environments and uses time-lapse, photomicrography and close-up photography to show the complex network of plant and animal relationships that make up the deciduous forest community. 

TEMPEST (VHS) 1982. 143 min. sd. color. #51860 No longer to tolerate the compromises he has made, Philip Dimitrious flees from his stormy marriage to Antonia. He and his teenage daughter, Miranda, go to Greece where he meets Aretha, who becomes his mistress. They achieve a fragile tranquility on a nearly-deserted Greek island. The tranquility is broken when Antonia, searching for Miranda, arrives on a boat and is enveloped in a "magical" storm. Starring John Cassavetes and Susan Sarandon.

THE TEMPEST (BBC) (VHS) 1980. 150 min. sd. color. #7000 (Also available on DVD #67490.) The BBC production of Shakespeare's play starring Christopher Guard and Michael Hordern.

THE TEMPEST (SCHAEFER) (VHS) 1983. 76 min. sd. color. #11780 A production of Shakespeare's play produced and directed by George Schaefer. Starring Maurice Evans, Richard Burton, Roddy McDowall and Lee Remick.

TENNIS OUR WAY (VHS) 1987. 151 min. sd. color. #17600 Personal instruction covering all aspects of tennis. Designed to improve the game of beginners and advanced alike.

TERENCE: THAT GIRL FROM ANDROS (VHS) 1994. 115 min. sd. color. #40930 This performance of the archetypal Roman comedy, Terence's Andria, in its earliest English verse translation (c. 1500), was filmed at Rufford Old Hall, in the way and at that place where it might well have been performed in its own day.

TERRORISM: WAR IN THE SHADOWS (VHS) 1985. 50 min. sd. color. #14510 A documentary about terrorism and the efforts of the U.S. government to combat its spread. The program explains why Americans are the principal targets of terrorists and why prevention of terrorist incidents is so difficult. In conversations with experts and actual terrorists, Walter Cronkite takes an in-depth look at the causes of contemporary terrorism and the possible solutions to this problem.

TEST TAKING STRATEGIES (VHS) 1990. 26 min. sd. color. #51610 Designed to move quickly and hold students' attention, this videotape is full of practical techniques which students can begin to use immediately.

TESTAMENT: THE BIBLE AND HISTORY: AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING (VHS) 1990. 52 min. sd. color. #24930 What were the origins of the Bible and its concepts of God and sacredness? This program goes in search of the roots of the Book of Genesis. John Romer follows Abraham on his journey from Ur of the Chaldees, through Canaan to the land of Egypt, and shows that many of the ideas of the Old Testament owe much to the great civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt.

TESTAMENT: THE BIBLE AND HISTORY: CHRONICLES AND KINGS (VHS) 1990. 52 min. sd. color. #24940 Traces the links between what archaeology tells us and the earliest history of Israel. John Romer visits the 10,000-year-old town of Jericho and other important archaeological sites at Megiddo (better known under its Biblical name Armageddon) and at Philistia, where he tries to set the record straight about the Philistines.

TESTAMENT: THE BIBLE AND HISTORY: GOSPEL TRUTH (VHS) 1990. 52 min. sd. color. #24960 Investigates the historical evidence for the existence of Jesus. At the archaeological site of Capernaum, by the River Jordan, and in Jerusalem, John Romer puts together a picture of the historical Jesus. At Antioch and in Rome, he traces the origin of the Christian Gospels. The he travels to Dublin, Ireland and Lyons, France to show the earliest fragments of Gospel texts ever found, and to explain how the choice was made from among many different texts to give us the New Testament that we know today.

TESTAMENT: THE BIBLE AND HISTORY: MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD (VHS) 1990. 52 min. sd. color. #24950 Examines the importance of the written word for the Jewish religion. John Romer visits the Greek cities of Ephesus and Sardis to explore the vital influence of Hellenistic culture on the writing of the Old Testament.

TESTAMENT: THE BIBLE AND HISTORY: PARADISE LOST (VHS) 1990. 52 min. sd. color. #24990 John Romer begins by retracing the footsteps of the 14th-century Italian poet Petrarch, whose view of the world - the Renaissance view - shows a new and different attitude toward man and his place in the world. Romer traces the often bloody history of the Bible and its English translations. Meanwhile, the Bible, cheaply available to all in paperback, remains central to our culture, for believers and non-believers alike.

TESTAMENT: THE BIBLE AND HISTORY: THE POWER AND THE GLORY (VHS) 1990. 52 min. sd. color. #24980 In Ravenna, Italy, John Romer looks at two contrasting tomb chapels - of a roman Empress and a King of the Goths, and tells of the destruction of the Western Empire by the barbarians. As civilization almost came to an end in Europe, learning and the copying of Bibles was kept alive in remote places like Ireland and Northeast England. John Romer traces the history of the Codex Amiatinus, one of the most famous bibles in the world, from a bleak, windswept coastline to its present repository in Florence.

TESTAMENT: THE BIBLE AND HISTORY: THINE IS THE KINGDOM (VHS) 1990. 52 min. sd. color. #24970 This program begins in Yugoslavia, in the city of Split, where John Romer visits the great palace of the Emperor Diocletian, most terrible of all the persecutors of Christians. In Rome and Istanbul (the former Constantinople), Romer tells of the conversion of Constantine and the foundation of the city named after him, and explains how he used Christianity for his own political ends. In Jerusalem, the program looks at the great church built by Constantine over the traditional site of the Holy Sepulcher to determine how likely the claim is. Finally, Romer travels to Aquilaea in northern Italy in search of St. Jerome, who translated the Bible into Latin.

THAT DELICATE BALANCE II: OUR BILL OF RIGHTS - CRIMINAL JUSTICE: FROM MURDER TO EXECUTION (VHS) 60 min. 1992. sd. color. #27000 Moderator Jack Ford and a panel of experts explore the use of children's testimony, information from cell-mate informers, the impact of victims' testimony, the value and potential abuse of habeas proceedings, and the myriad of constitutional issues that can arise from a murder trial.

THAT DELICATE BALANCE II: OUR BILL OF RIGHTS - EQUALITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL (VHS) 60 min. 1992. sd. color. #27010 This program explores the problems of racial imbalances in public institutions, the constitutionality of all-black-male public schools, and other issues straight from the current political debate.

THAT DELICATE BALANCE II: OUR BILL OF RIGHTS - FIRST AMENDMENT AND HATE SPEECH (VHS) 60 min. 1992. sd. color. #27020 Moderator Arthur Miller leads a discussion that brings to the forefront the ongoing debate over the interpretations of the right to free speech, including offensive speech and conduct, attempts to silence controversial speech, and protection of symbolic speech.

THAT DELICATE BALANCE II: OUR BILL OF RIGHTS - LIFE AND CHOICE AFTER ROE V. WADE (VHS) 90 min. 1992. sd. color. #27030 Moderator Charles Nesson and a distinguished panel discuss the nature and limits of abortion prosecution, regulation of speech and advertising about abortion, state regulations of abortions, and other hypothetical choices that women would face in a post-Roe world.

THAT DELICATE BALANCE II: OUR BILL OF RIGHTS - TWO ACCUSED: CHRONICLE OF A RAPE TRIAL (VHS) 60 min. 1992. sd. color. #27040 Using a hypothetical high-profile rape case, this segment explores questions on press access to information, gag rules, rape shield laws and other constitutional issues that put the rights of free speech and a free press into balance with the right to a fair trial by an impartial jury.

THEORY AND PRACTICE IN TWO MEANING-CENTERED CLASSROOMS (VHS) 1986. 29 min. sd. color. #17970 Represents an overview of many parts of the Whole Language idea in both words and images.

THERAPEUTIC TOUCH PART I: THEORY AND RESEARCH (VHS) 1993. 37 min. sd. color. #51760 Explores the theoretical framework of Therapeutic Touch; its evolution from Eastern healing arts; how human energy fields respond; defines key concepts; and highlights research studies which document its clinical effectiveness.

THERAPEUTIC TOUCH PART II: THE METHOD (VHS) 1993. 45 min. sd. color. #51770 Join a class of nurses as Janet Quinn teaches them, step-by-step how to perform Therapeutic Touch.

THERAPEUTIC TOUCH PART III: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS (VHS) 1993. 45 min. sd. color. #51780 See Therapeutic Touch being used in clinics, private practice, and hospitals, and share the experience of nurses, administrators, patients, and their families.

THINK-PAIR-SHARE (VHS) 1988. 12 min. sd. color. #30070 A cooperative learning strategy developed to encourage student participation in the classroom. Easy to learn and use, it can be applied to any grade level, subject area, or group size. Demonstrates how to use this technique to increase student involvement, encourage peer support, and observation and listening skills.

THINKING ABOUT THINKING (VHS) 1988. 30 min. sd. color. #51700 "Evaluation phobia" is Michael Scriven's term for the fear that individuals and organizations have about carefully examining the logic of their own decisions. Dr. Scriven is a philosopher and multi-disciplinary scholar whose specialty is the very process of thinking itself.

THINKING BIG: EXTENDING EMERGENT CURRICULUM PROJECTS (VHS) 1999. 26 min. sd. color. #64570 Preschool teachers Ann Pelo and Sarah Felstiner expand their view of children as capable learners and extend emergent curriculum projects into the community. They guide their four- and five-year olds to deepen their learning as they represent and re-represent their ideas with different art media.

THINKING IN SKILLFUL WAYS: MAKING DECISIONS AND SOLVING PROBLEMS (VHS) 1995. 20 min. sd. color. #58350 Explores the three stages of the decision making process: thinking creatively, thinking to clarify information, facts and ideas, and critical thinking. Also examines the common barriers to skillful thinking.

THIRST (VHS) 2004. 62 min. sd. color. #67470 Is water part of a shared commons, a human right for all people? Or is it a commodity to be bought, sold, and traded in a global marketplace? This video tells the stories of communities in Bolivia, India, and the United States that are asking these fundamental questions, as water becomes the most valuable global resource of the 21st century. Reveals how the debate over water rights between communities and corporations can serve as a catalyst for explosive and steadfast resistance to globalization.

:30 SECOND DEMOCRACY (VHS) 1996. 51 min. sd. color. #58800 Explores the disturbing relationship between political parties and the advertising industry during election campaigns. Through television advertising, techniques perfected to sell coommercial products are readily applied to political candidates, turning elections into marketing exercises and voting into another consumer choice. Provides a comparative history of political television advertising in the U. S., Britain and Canada, and looks at how each of these countries has taken widely differing approaches to regulating political advertising on television, with very different results.

THIS LAND (VHS) 1975. 41 min. sd. color. #15440 Traces the development of the North American continent from a lifeless expanse of rock in Pre-Cambrian times until the coming of man. Depicts through skillful blending of animated maps, sequences showing natural processes and panoramic landscapes, museum dioramas, the building of the continent and the development of life. Explores the vast natural resources of North America.

THORNTON WILDER: A PORTRAIT (VHS) 1988. 24 min. sd. b&w. #23130 The only film portrait of the innovative and scholarly author of Our Town. Narrated by David Wayne.

THREE APPROACHES TO COUNSELING (VHS) 1983. 85 min. sd. color. #14520 Allen Ivey takes a single client through three alternative routes to counseling: psychodynamic dream analysis, logotherapy dereflection/reframing, and assertiveness training. The aim of the tape is to illustrate that theoretically distinct methods of helping can be used to assist a client with different aspects of a concern.

THREE APPROACHES TO PSYCHOTHERAPY NO. 1: DR. CARL ROGERS (VHS) 1965. 48 min. sd. color. #3760 Describes client-centered therapy as practiced by Dr. Carl Rogers. Shows his interview with patient Gloria, and gives summation of the effectiveness of the interview.

THREE APPROACHES TO PSYCHOTHERAPY NO. 2: DR. FREDERICK PERLS (VHS) 1965. 32 min. sd. color. #3770 Describes the Gestalt therapy as practiced by Dr. Frederick Perls. Shows his interview with patient Gloria, and gives a summation of the effectiveness of the interview.

THREE APPROACHES TO PSYCHOTHERAPY NO. 3: DR. ALBERT ELLIS (VHS) 1965. 38 min. sd. color. #3780 Describes rational-emotive psychotherapy as practiced by Dr. Albert Ellis. Shows his interview with patient Gloria, and gives a summation of the effectiveness of the interview. Includes an evaluation by Gloria of her therapy with Doctors Carl Rogers, Frederick Perls, and Albert Ellis.

THREE APPROACHES TO PSYCHOTHERAPY II: DR. ARNOLD LAZARUS, PT. 3 (VHS) 1977. 48 min. sd. color. #50590 After an introduction and a description of his method of therapy, Arnold Lazarus conducts a session with Kathy using multimodal behavior therapy.

THREE COGNITIVE SKILLS: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD (VHS) 1978. 20 min. sd. color. #6780 Examines mental development involving creativity, memory and reading readiness during middle childhood and discusses how these skills can be aided in their growth.

THE THREE SISTERS (VHS) 1976. 135 min. sd. color. #7152 A dramatization of Anton Chekhov's play of the same title, about three well-educated, cultured sisters suffering from boredom and meaninglessness in their dull, provincial environment.

THE THREE WORLDS OF BALI (VHS) 1988. 58 min. sd. color. #23070 Explores the colorful pageantry, poetry and song that permeate daily life on the unique Indonesian island of Bali.

THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY (VHS) 1960. 91 min. sd. b&w. #00880 Powerful psychological study of a young woman's descent into madness. Harriet Anderson plays Karin, who has read that she is an incurable schizophrenic and plunges into a visionary world where God is a spider. With Gunnar Bjornstand and Max von Sydow. Swedish dialog with English subtitles.

A TIME FOR JUSTICE: AMERICA'S CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (VHS) 1992. 38 min. sd. color. #40460 (Close captioned.) Depicts the battle for civil rights, recalling the crises in Montgomery, Little Rock, Birmingham, and Selma, and reveals the heroism of the individuals involved.

TIME FOR REVENGE (TIEMPO DE REVANCHA) (VHS) 1983. 112 min. sd. color. #17680 The story of a demolition worker who rigs a fake industrial accident to blackmail the corrupt company he has been slaving for. A tense political thriller from Argentina. Spanish with English subtitles.

TIME MANAGEMENT (VHS) 1990. 24 min. sd. color. #51600 Offers many suggestions to students for getting organized, working smarter not harder, getting started on big projects, and avoiding procrastination.

THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE (VHS) 1985. 28 min. sd. color. #24870 Alan Lakein offers insights into the need for time management and suggests techniques for managing time so that more work can be accomplished with less effort.

TIME ON LEARNING (VHS) 1987. 30 min. sd. color. #17300 Students spend thousands of hours on practice which, frequently, does not increase learning. Dr. Madeline Hunter introduces viewers to ten critical attributes of an effective practice paper to discriminate effective from ineffective practice papers. Strategies are also discussed for custom-tailoring practice activities to accelerate students' learning and reduce teachers' time on correcting papers.

TINTORETTO (VHS) 1984. 65 min. sd. color. #23340 The words of Jean-Paul Sartre guide this look at Tintoretto. Sartre was fascinated by the Venetian master's rebellion against 16th century convention and by his visionary style. Film in Venice. Winner of the 1984 Montreal Festival of Films on Art.

'TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE: THE FIRST WOMEN ON THE LONDON STAGE (VHS) 1994. 26 min. sd. color. #34980 Women appeared on London's stages for the first time in 1660; before that, female roles were played by boys. This program looks at the background and training of these first actresses, at their influence on plays written at the time, at their lives and the roles they played, and at how their sexuality became the central feature of their professional identity.

TITIAN (VHS) 1989. 57 min. sd. color. #33100 Titian, master painter of the Venetian Renaissance school, had an inestimable influence on the course of European art. He was also a master of self-promotion and could be ruthless in his pursuit of wealth and prestige. Recounts the drama of his life and reveals the magnificence of his talent.

TKUMA VOLUME 1: THE CONFLICT (VHS) 1998. 52 min. sd. color/b&w. #65750 May 14, 1948: David Ben-Gurion declared the independence of the Jewish state of Israel. The following day the neighboring Arab populations declared war. Israel was born from this conflict and emerged a refuge for a people dispersed throughout the world, yet still engaged in combat with its Arab neighbors for its right to exist. This program presents the history of Israel, from its founding Zionist fathers in the 19th century such as Theodor Herzl, to the war of independence and the emergence of Israel as a prosperous, independent Jewish state.

TKUMA VOLUME 3: THE PEOPLE'S ARMY (VHS) 1998. 54 min. sd. color/b&w. #65770 Born in battle and ever struggling to survive, Israel requires compulsory military service for women as well as men. This program traces the history of the Israel Defense Forces in all of its conflicts, from the war for independence, where many immigrants went directly from their ships into battle; to the formation of Unit 101, the forerunner of the famed and feared paratrooper battalions; to the crack commando teams that protect the borders and police the trouble spots within the country today. The program also includes the details of present-day life in the field with the IDF. As ever, being an Israeli means being a soldier.

TKUMA VOLUME 4: WHOSE STATE, WHOSE RELIGION (VHS) 1998. 53 min. sd. color/b&w. #65780 Israel was founded by Zionists, who viewed Israel as the Promised Land, the patrimony of the Jewish people. Today, many Israelis define themselves as a nation, not as a religion. Does being an Israeli mean embracing a religion, or is it a national identity? This program examines this divisive question that has pitted Israeli against Jew. Beginning with the forefathers who founded Israel on Zionist principles, to those who have immigrated seeking a homeland, this question of identity continues to shape Israeli politics and policy.

TKUMA VOLUME 6: FUTURE PEACE, NEXT WAR (VHS) 1998. 52 min. sd. color/b&w. #65800 At the time of Israel's golden anniversary, it was a nation torn between its political left and right. In this program, the vision of Israel's purpose and scope - and the leaders who have interpreted and shaped that vision - is discussed. From the first Begin/Sadat meeting in Jerusalem to the war against the PLO in Lebanon, from the post-Gulf War peace initiatives to the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, Israel's history has been a story of the search for a lasting peace, but within the context of almost constant war. Even today, the volatile issues of security and territorial compromise remain unresolved.

TO BE A WOMAN AND A WRITER (VHS) 1976. 34 min. sd. color. #30050 Explores past and present opportunities for women writers. Examines themes and concerns of women writers from the 17th century to the present and focuses on women as protagonists in fiction and poetry.

TO CATCH A KILLER: THE USE AND ABUSE OF CRIMINAL PROFILING (VHS) 2001. 46 min. sd. color. #66610 In 2001, the last piece of a serial rape/murder case that had tantalized London police for nearly 20 years finally fell into place. In this program, retired FBI profiler Robert Ressler, LAPD psychologist Kris Mohandie, and British law enforcement professionals discuss the history and techniques of criminal profiling within the context of the Railway Rapist crimes that terrorized greater London during the 1980's. In addition, the sensational case of Rachel Nickell, murdered in broad daylight on Wimbledon Common in 1992, illustrates how profiling improperly applied can hijack an investigation. Forensic psychologist Gisli Gudjonsson, of King's College London, provides commentary on that crime.

TO FIND THE BARUYA STORY: AN ANTHROPOLOGIST AT WORK WITH A NEW GUINEA TRIBE (VHS) 1982. 64 min. sd. color. #61450 This multi-faceted film, photographed in both 1969 and 1982, illustrates Dr. Maurice Godelier's actual fieldwork methods and personal relationships among the Baruya, and provides an in-depth view of the Baruya's traditional salt-based economic system. The film follows Godelier in his attempt to understand the complexities of Baruya culture.

TO CARE: A PORTRAIT OF THREE OLDER CAREGIVERS (VHS) 1987. 28 min. sd. color. #24460 Examines the lives of three older adults who have chosen to take care of a disabled spouse or relative at home. This documentary honestly portrays the difficult mix of needs and emotions experienced by both the giver and receiver of care.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD (VHS) 1981. 20 min. sd. color. #50580) Examines the problem of battering from the man's experience of it. Also describes the Emerge counseling program for men who batter women.

TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE (VHS) 1985. 36 min. sd. color. #14530 Describes a public elementary school program where parents come into the classroom to share the role of "teacher" with school staff. Over the years the program has developed a strong emphasis on individualized education in teaching basic skills, on learning self-responsibility, and on dealing with feelings and emotions within the classroom setting.

TOBACCO: THE WINNABLE WAR (VHS) 1988. 28 min. sd. color. #22940 (Closed captioned) Provides a history of tobacco and a discussion of how and why it used, how it affects the body, and what can be done to win the war against it.

TODDLER CURRICULUM (VHS) 1991 20 min. sd. color. #27120 Examines how toddlers, 12 to 36 months of age, develop and learn. It depicts developmentally appropriate curriculum in the toddler classroom.

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE (VHS) 1988. 28 min. sd. color. #25700 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Utah Citizens for Positive Community Values present this program containing explicit verbal descriptions of pornography.

TONI MORRISON (VHS) 1987. 52 min. sd. color. #32770 Toni Morrison discusses slavery and its legacy and the difficulties of writing about the painful subjects that occur in her novel Beloved.

TOPOGRAPHIC ANATOMY OF THE HEAD AND NECK PART I: THE NECK (VHS) 1974. 17 min. sd. color. #66320 Specific features are highlighted by color-action, replication or skin marking. Topographic presentations review major skeletal landmarks by means of superimposition of the bones on the living subject.

TOPOGRAPHIC ANATOMY OF THE HEAD AND NECK PART IV: THE ORAL CAVITY (VHS) 1976. 19 min. sd. color. #66340 Specific features are highlighted by color-action, replication or skin marking. Topographic presentations review major skeletal landmarks by means of superimposition of the bones on the living subject.

TORCH SONG TRILOGY (VHS) 1989. 120 min. sd. color. #51930 Closed captioned. A very personal story that is both funny and poignant. Chronicles a New Yorker's search for love, respect and tradition in a world that seems not especially made for him.

TOSCA (VHS) 1986. 120 min. sd. color. #33810 Eva Marton is the noble songstress Tosca in Puccini's much-loved tragedy. Giacomo Aragall is her lover, the brave and willful painter Cavaradossi. Italian with English subtitles.

TOTAL QUALITY IN COMMUNICATIONS: PRINCIPLES AND OPPORTUNITIES (VHS) 1992. 60 min. sd. color. #35070 The growing impact of the "total quality" concept has significant implications for public relations professionals. This workshop examines the opportunities - and surprising pitfalls - that "total quality" presents to public relations practitioners.

TOUCH OF EVIL (VHS) 1958. 108 min. sd. b/w. #57080 Features Orson Welles as Hank Quinlan, a crooked police chief who frames a Mexican youth as part of an intricate criminal plot. Charleton Heston plays an upright Mexican narcotics investigator who clashes with the bigoted Quinlan after probing into his dark past.

TOUGH GUISE (VHS) 1999. 85 min. sd. color. #58660 (Second VHS copy available #60650) Examines the relationship between images of popular culture and the social construction of masculine identities in the U. S. at the dawn of the 21st century. Jackson Katz argues that the widespread violence in American society, including the tragic school shootings in Littleton, Colorado, Jonesboro, Arkansas, and elsewhere, needs to be understood as part of an ongoing crisis in masculinity. Extensively illustrated with examples from popular culture, ranging from Howard Stern to Stone Cold Steve Austin, from Good Will Hunting to Boys 'N the Hood, from Garth Brooks to hip hop styles.

TOURING SCOTLAND (VHS) 1990. 65 min. sd. color. #27240 Visit Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Oban, Loch Lomond, Loch Ness, Glamis Castle, Balmoral, Culzean Castle, The Hebrides, Orkneys and Shetlands, and St. Andrews.

THE TRADITION OF PERFORMING ARTS IN JAPAN (VHS) 1989. 35 min. sd. color. #3395  (Also available on DVD #71850)  This program provides an overview of Japan's major performing arts--kabuki, bunraku, and Noh. Presenting a scene from the classic Noh play Adachigahara, the program illustrates the distinctive features of Noh, including the stark stage, stylized movement and distinctive masks. A bunraku excerpt from Tsubosaka-kannon Regigenki highlights the role of the narrator and the puppeteers. Scenes from Yoshitsune provide a feel for the unique atmosphere of kabuki and show the flamboyant scenery, exaggerated gestures, colorful makeup, and acrobatics.

THE TRAIL OF TEARS (VHS) 1986. 13 min. sd. color. #14540 As explorers and pioneers traveled further and further west, the urge and the technological means to expand led inevitably to the seizure of Indian lands and the destruction of Indian culture.

TRANSFORMATION OF MYTH THROUGH TIME: THE WESTERN WAY (VHS) 1989. Each prog. 59 min. sd. color. #25990 A series which combines videorecordings of lectures, workshops and interviews with archival footage and animated imagery to present Joseph Campbell's influential ideas about mythology.

TRANSFORMATION OF MYTH THROUGH TIME: WISDOM OF THE EAST (VHS) 1989. Each prog. 59 min. sd. color. #27880 A series which combines videorecordings of lectures, workshops and interviews with archival footage and animated imagery to present Joseph Campbell's influential ideas about mythology.

TRANSFORMATION OF MYTH THROUGH TIME: WISDOM OF THE EAST (VHS) 1989. 59 min. sd. color. #27890 A series which combines videorecordings of lectures, workshops and interviews with archival footage and animated imagery to present Joseph Campbell's influential ideas about mythology.

THE TRANSITION TO CHAOS: THE ORBIT DIAGRAM AND THE MANDELBROT SET (VHS) 1990. 60 min. sd. color. #25150 Robert L. Devaney explains two of the most fascinating images in the study of dynamical systems: the orbit (or bifurcation) diagram, and the Mandelbrot set. The main goal of the lecture is to describe the relationship between these two images, how they are generated, and what they mean mathematically. Devaney also describes several important related concepts in dynamical systems theory, including period doubling bifurcations, Feigenbaum's number, Sarkovskii's theorem, and the role of critical orbits.

TRANSONIC FLOW AND MIXED EQUATIONS (VHS) 1989. 60 min. sd. color. #25170 In this videotaped lecture, Cathleen S. Morawetz brings a wealth of distinguished research experience to bear on recent developments in the area of transonic flow and the associated differential equations. Morawetz vividly illustrates the phenomenon of shocks in transonic flow and describes computations made in the 1970's that showed that these shocks could be smoothed by clever design. Though there is still no full mathematical theory for solutions with small shocks, Morawetz describes the DiPerna-Tartar-Murat method of compensated compactness, which has proved a fruitful tool.

TRAVELERS IN TIME (VHS) 1989. 12 min. sd. color/b&w. #24010 Describes the interdisciplinary nature of the Gerontological Society of America and discusses changes in our perceptions of aging which have occurred since the society was founded in the 1940's. Presents the three-fold mission of gerontology as understanding the aging process, informing public policy, and broadening public knowledge.

TREATING BLUNT TRAUMA (VHS) 1987. 15 min. sd. color. #15380 This program focuses on blunt trauma, especially the trauma resulting from motor vehicle accidents, which account for half of all trauma-related auto accident deaths in the United States. Such accidents present special problems because the injuries are usually multiple and severe. This program explores the mechanisms of such injuries, what to look for, and what emergency treatment is called for.

TREATMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF CHILDHOOD DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY (VHS) 1998. 120 min. sd. color. #64920 Focuses on the broadening pharmacological treatment options for childhood depression and anxiety disorders and examines diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, and known neurobiological factors.

A TRIBUTE TO ALVIN AILEY (VHS) 1990. 103 min. sd. color. #57400 This two-part program celebrates this dance world legend with performances of four of his works: For Bird With Love, Witness, Memoria and Episodes. Each dance is introduced by Judith Jamison, the dancer and choreographer whose career was nurtured to stardom by Ailey and who has succeeded him as director of their company.

TRISTAN AND ISOLDE (VHS) 1983. 245 min. sd. color. #29192 The Bayreuth production by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, of Wagner's opera, with Robert Schunk, Johanna Meier, Hanna Schwarz and Rene Kollo, conducted by Daniel Barenboim. Subtitled.

TRIUMPH OF THE WILL (VHS) 1934. 80 min. sd. b&w. #14970 Abridged video version of Leni Riefenstahl's epic documentary. Subtitled.

TRIUMPH OF THE WILL (Full-length version) (VHS) 1934. 110 min. sd. b&w. #54410 In 1933, Leni Riefenstahl was appointed Film Expert to the National Socialist Party, by Josef Goebbels, and was asked to make a film about the Sixth Nazi Party Congress at Nuremberg in 1934. The result is the most terrifying propaganda film ever made. With English subtitles.

TRIUMPH OVER TERROR: DISCIPLINE WITH DIGNITY (NEPAL) (VHS) 1998. 30 min. sd. color. #63900 Devendra Ale was a teacher and, like most Nepalese teachers, regularly beat the children in his class. In Nepal, teachers regard beating as the only way of maintaining discipline. But it was when Devendra quit teaching to work with CVICT, an organization working to rehabilitate victims of torture from Burma and Nepal, that he had a revelation about the damage he'd inflicted on the children in his classroom. Today he campaigns to end corporal punishment in Nepalese schools. Retracing his story, this film highlights children's rights to be free from all forms of cruel and unnecessary punishment enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

TRIUMPH OVER TERROR: GOING HOME (GUINEA) (VHS) 1998. 31 min. sd. color. #63870 For most of 1997, 10-year-old Mohammed was forced to act as a young fighter with rebel forces in the jungles of Sierra Leone. His duties included carrying heavy equipment, acting as a personal servant to other soldiers, and torturing and disciplining any of the other child soldiers who stepped out of line. Eventually he escaped to Guinea, where he is one of thousands lining up to register at the Gueckedou refugee camp. In 1997 Guinea was host to an estimated 430,000 refugees: 190,000 Sierra Leoneans, and 240,000 Liberians who'd escaped the 8-year civil war there. This film evaluates the success of the Guinean government and the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in protecting the rights pledged this huge African refugee population under the OAU Convention.

TRIUMPH OVER TERROR: IN THE NAME OF SAFETY (BANGLADESH) (VHS) 1998. 23 min. sd. color. #63880 Bangladeshi prisons are home to thousands of innocent people, jailed - the authorities claim - for their own protection. The vast majority of them are women and children, many rescued by the police from drug trafficking rings. Others are simply lost children whose families the police don't bother to trace. Some of the women are victims of domestic violence and rape; others are young girls picked up by the police on suspicion. Men and women are incarcerated merely for marrying against their parent's will. All of them are helpless. In the name of safety, Bangladeshi authorities are locking people up in blatant violation of the rights of due process enshrined in the Universal Declaration.

TRIUMPH OVER TERROR: SMILES: THE HYPOCRISY OF THAI POLITICS (THAILAND) (VHS) 1998. 30 min. sd. color. #63920 Tourist companies idealize Thailand as a land of gentle, smiling people and stunning landscapes. But rapid industrialization, the growing consumer culture of the 1980s 'bubble economy' era, and the effect of IMF structural adjustment programs imposed in 1997 when that bubble burst, have led to a huge rise in poverty, crime, and environmental damage. The Thai government has responded by introducing a new constitution, designed to eliminate the corruption and cronyism that has been at the heart of Thai politics for decades. This film reveals the hypocrisy of Thai politics and charts the history of recent struggles for greater democracy and freedom of speech.

TRIUMPH OVER TERROR: WHERE TRUTH LIES (SOUTH AFRICA) (VHS) 1998. 30 min. sd. color. #63910 This moving film is about one of the many terrible cases to come before the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). 22-year-old student leader Siphiwo Mtimkulu, and his friend Topsy Madaka, were shot and burned in 1982 by the feared Security Police under the former apartheid government. Gideon Nieuwoudt - nicknamed "Notorious Nieuwoudt" - was a colonel in the Security Police. He and his colleagues are responsible for the torture, poisoning, and death of numerous black activists, including Steve Biko. In 1995 a group of top Security Police officers got a court order to block Mtimkulu's family from giving evidence before the TRC, threatening to undermine the whole process. 48 hours before the deadline expired, the officers finally applied for amnesty. Filmmaker Mark Kaplan documented the case for three years, during which time Nieuwoudt met with the Mtimkulu family seeking their forgiveness with unexpected and dramatic consequences. Kaplan claims this case is a testimony to the best and worst of which mankind is capable.

TROILUS AND CRESSIDA (VHS) 1981. 189 min. sd. color. #9142 Presents the modern interpretation of Shakespeare's play as the negation of chivalry, love and honor.

THE TROPICAL RAINFOREST (VHS) 1991. 28 min. sd. color. #53610 This program looks at the ecosystem of the rainforest: the height of the trees and the adaptation of leaves to heavy rainfall; the richness and variety of plant and animal life; the role of lianes, epiphytes, bromeliads, and carnivorous plants; the ecological roles of marsupials and monkeys, birds and mammals, herbivores and carnivores; and the unique insect life in the tropical forest.

TRUE COLORS (VHS) 1991. 19 min. sd. color. #29220 (Second VHS copy available #64340) What would be the results if two men, equal in all measurable aspects except skin color, were to test the levels of prejudice in a variety of everyday situations: In this startling expose, host Diane Sawyer of ABC's "Prime Time" discovers that today's prejudice takes many forms, and that it is all too evident in our "society of equals."

THE TRUTH ABOUT TEACHERS (VHS) 1989. 45 min. sd. color. #23750 Inspiring portraits of extraordinary teachers across the nation who are making a profound and positive difference in the lives of their students. Their astonishing success stories and amazing methods will show viewers of all ages that caring and devoted teachers are America's unsung heroes. Hosted by Whoopi Goldberg.

TSETSE: THE FLY THAT WOULD BE KING (VHS) 1988. 28 min. sd. color. #40180 The tsetse fly is part of a vicious chain of disease transmission, affecting wild animals and causing serious diseases and death in human and domestic animals. Focus is on the research being done to rid the African continent of this scourge.

THE TUBE (VHS) 2001. 82 min. sd. color. #65100 Is there proof television is addictive? What is this pulsating, radiant light doing to us? When we are awake and alert, specific areas of the brain are measurably active. But scientists have found that watching TV causes a considerable decrease in brain activity, such that viewers are actually put in a trance. The networks, the advertising industry and corporations such as General Electric have been funding research about the physiological effects of television for decades. Traveling from Europe to the television studios of Japan and to clinical laboratories in the United States, journalist Luc Mariot set off to penetrate the heart of these industries to uncover their data.

TUNNELS (VHS) 1984. 16 min. sd. color. #59020 Explains what tunnels are, the different types of tunnels, how they have been used throughout history, and how they are made today.

TURNER AT THE TATE (VHS) 1987. 55 min. sd. color. #32510 In 1987, London's Tate Gallery opened a special gallery to house Turner's impressive collection. Produced to commemorate the opening, this program explores the breadth of Turner's genius from a variety of perspectives. Artists, designers, and distinguished scholars comment on their personal favorites.

THE TURQUOISE COAST VIA ISTANBUL (VHS) 1988. 50 min. sd. color. #30150 Walk through the city's old sector and see the renowned monuments of these cultures: the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. The Turquoise Coast takes its name from the remark-able color of the Aegean and the Mediterranean Seas. Along this coast are more ruins from the ancient world than in most countries. Visit Ephesus, Bodrum, Marmaris and Antalya.

TWELFTH NIGHT (BBC) (VHS) 1980. 124 min. sd. color. #7030 BBC's dramatization of William Shakespeare's play.

TWELFTH NIGHT (BRANAGH) (VHS) 1991. 165 min. sd. color. #25302 (Also available on DVD #70940) Acclaimed for his acting and direction of the recent hit film Henry V, Kenneth Branaugh now takes on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night with the Renaissance Theatre Company. The result is a fresh contemporary rendition of Shakespeare's lyrical play, classed as a comedy because order is restored, evil punished, and all who deserve it live happily ever after. The cast includes Richard Briers, Frances Barber and James Saxon. The original music for this production is by Paul McCartney and Pat Doyle. Produced by Thames Television.

TWELFTH NIGHT (TREVOR NUNN) (VHS) 1996. 133 min. sd. color. #67310 Shakespeare's play directed by Trevor Nunn and starring Helena Bonham-Carter, Reichard E. Grant, Imogen Stubbs, and Ben Kingsley.

20TH CENTURY AMERICAN ART: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION (VHS) 1982. 26 min. sd. color. #24120 Presents the dramatic story of American art in the 20th century, offering an enticing look at the Museum's collection of art including such noted artists as O'Keefe, Stella, Warhol, Pollock, Rothko, Hopper, Lichtenstein and DeKooning, exploring Abstract Expressionism, Pop and Minimalism.

21NR9: ANATOMY OF A DIG (VHS) 1985. 30 min. sd. color. #12500 Follows the work of Dr. Mike Michlovic and his field school as they excavate a prehistoric Indian encampment near Hendrum, Minnesota. Introduces the tec