$2360 CICFF ” Best of Fest” + Professional Development Package

1. Resources for World Language Magnet Cluster Initiative Schools Get the World’s Best Multi-Cultural Children’s Films For Your School! The only multi-cultural resource of its kind in America. • $2360 CICFF ”Best of Fest” + Professional Development Package 10 award-winning, multi-cultural short films for children Included: • Public performance rights • 2 copies of DVD • Downloadable curriculum and one centralized curriculum consultation plus 3-hour Professional Development Workshop: “Using Multi-Cultural Media in the Classroom.” Learn dynamic techniques for getting multiple learning outcomes from screening a single 5-7 minute film. The media are a powerful and under-utilized classroom resource. Since most children are visual learners, using media is an effective strategy to engage interest and boost outcomes. However, the use of short narrative media and the use of short media clips are not well understood – because teachers seldom receive direct instruction in best practices for the use of media resources. “Using Multi Cultural Media in the Classroom” provides: • Introduction to 21st Century learning skills • Overview of how 21st Century learning skills can enhance classroom learning • Discussion of learning standards that are addressed by teaching with media • Rubrics for using film/media to foster cross-cultural understanding • Resources for finding films Contact: fldtrips@facets.org or call Ann at (773) 281-9075 Facets Multi-Media 1517 W. Fullerton Chicago, IL 60614 CPS Vendor # 29906