Advocates of Change DVDs, 7-12

This series is available for checkout from Heartland AEA. It features individuals who have made a difference and revolutionized the world. They will change the way students view the world and remind them that it only takes one person to make a difference. There are 26 DVDs in the series. Preview online at http://tinyurl.com/3djuwwe. Use in guidance, social studies, current events, literature, homebase programs.

Example: Activists. This program introduces activists who have made a difference in the political climate of their respective countries. Information is provided on their beliefs, important works/actions, as well as how they died. Segments are included on Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi, Aung San Suu Kyi, and Che Guevara.

Activists #810155
Actors #810158
Actresses #810156
Artists #810157
Corporations #810159
Entrepreneurs #810225
Environmentalists #810226
Family dynasties #810227
Famous duos #810228
Heads of state #810229
Human rights leaders #810230
Humorists #810231
Inventors #810232
Lifestyle gurus #810233
Media moguls #810234
Monarchies #810235
Music industry pioneers #810236
Musician activists #810237
Producers and directors #810238
Science and disease #810239
Space exploration #810240
Sports figures #810241
Transportation #810242
Voyagers #810243
Women in politics #810244
Writers #810245