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Streaming Film Collections by Subject

This guide is designed to help faculty and students identify streaming films for use in classes, projects, or even as secondary sources.

Education Featured Film

As college tuition skyrockets and student debt explodes, a powerful new documentary reveals a nationwide fight for control of the heart, soul and finances of America's public universities.

Streaming Service Videos

Avon (aggregator of content)

  • Teacher Training Videos
    • This link includes those from 2010 to the present with over 900 videos ranging from a few minutes to full documentaries.
  • Teaching Method
    • This link includes those from 2010 to the present with over 2,300 videos ranging from a few minutes to full documentaries.
  • Curriculum Videos
    • This link includes those from 2010 to the present with over 2,300 videos ranging from a few minutes to full documentaries.
  • PBS 1981-present
    • More than 1,200 streaming videos provides an exceptional range of content with the most valuable video documentaries and series from PBS.

Films on Demand (aggregator of content) 

picture of boy and ball, Educational films list and ways to limit

Over 1,500 videos that allows for easy filtering of topic, ex. finance, marketing, etc. Majority of videos are episodes, documentaries or TED Talks. Use limiters to narrow selections.  

Kanopy

(Ohio Libraries has 8 titles from this collection (Education); there are many more.  Please contact Chris Guder to request a title for teaching or research.)

Docuseek Collection

The documentaries focus on contemporary social issues in a variety of disciplines, including environmental sciences, political and social sciences, history, health, psychology, and more.