Into the Modern World video

Into the Modern World video. Learning Objectives for this video:

• The Modern World. Learn about Into the Modern World. Explore the interaction of the social, political, and historical forces that have shaped modern America and from which the American People have evolved.
• Journey from the birth of civilization in the Near East through the Age of Enlightenment and into the present era of global conflict and change.
• Examine the roles of the world's great religious and philosophical traditions and watch the rise and fall of civilization's great empires.
• Witness how differing cultural heritages are being drawn together by the interaction and interdependence of the peoples of the 20th century.
• Review hundreds of documents that span 3,500 years, from Hammurabi's Code of Law to Nelson Mandela's Inaugural Address.
• Discover the many benefits of using online video for visual learning. Educational video for teaching the K-12 curriculum provides online learning for children and students of all ages and abilities. Using subtitled video - or video with closed captions - enables children to choose between watching, listening to, or reading each presentation whichever best suites their individual learning style. A wonderful option particularly for dyslexia and special needs education.