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National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity Education Foundation
P.O. Box 369, Cochranville, PA 19330
Phone: 610-593-8038 Fax: 610-593-7283
Email: NAPE@napequity.org
Funded by the National Science
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Videos

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Bold Visions: Women in Science & TechnologyWomenworking.comThis half-hour documentary gives us a glimpse into the lives of women who are dispelling the myths commonly associated with professionals who work in the fields of science and technology.
Building Custom Guitars The Futures ChannelYour students know what an electric guitar is--some probably play them--but do they know how a guitar is made? Whether it's the type of wood, the number of strings or the hundreds of choices in between, the custom guitar makers at Alembic use precision, care and skillful manipulation of numbers to craft some of the finest guitars in the world.
CalWomen Tech Goes from 5.4% to !$.3% in Auto and Welding ProgramsWomenTechWorldCalWomenTech community colleges recently received some great news: Their recruitment efforts have paid off after 2 years of participation in the Project.  The introductory auto and welding classes at Las Positas College have gone from a baseline of 5.4% women to 14.3% in spring 2010.
Design SquadPBSDesign Squad is high-energy, high-drama reality TV that lets kids show off their smarts as they design and build working solutions for real-world clients—people who are hungry for clever ideas from a new generation of innovators.
DragonFly TVTwin Cities Public Television.DragonflyTV is an award-winning multi-media science education program combining television, community outreach, the Web, and fun.
Flexible Astronaut the futures channelThe bulky spacesuits the Apollo astronauts wore on the Moon worked great for their time. But astronauts on longer-duration expeditions are going to need suits that are more flexible and easier to live in. Introduce your students to MIT Professor Dava Newman as she discusses her sleek "second skin" spacesuit concept -- the Biosuit.
Future of Women in Chemistry and ScienceDowThis is the first of a series of reflections and celebrations.
Gender Chip Project DocumentaryGender Chip ProjectThe Gender Chip Project is a portrait of five college women who take up the challenge to succeed in fields which are now only reluctantly accepting of women.
Get the MathTHIRTEEN and WNETGet the Math inspires middle and high school students to solve real-world problems with Algebra. 
Girls Doing ScienceTwin Cities Public TelevisionThese segments present very engaging stories about girls exploring science, taking into account the research on what girls like and need.
Green RevolutionNSF Video Series features short videos of scientists and engineers, some of who are women, who are working to develop and improve the use of clean energy sources, new fuels and other energy-related technologies.
Hands-On Math & Science / Landscape ArchitectsThe Futures Channel  Introduce your students to Jennifer Guthrie and Shannon Nichol, two female top landscape architects from the award-winning Seattle firm, Gustafson Guthrie Nichol Ltd, and give them an inside look at this fascinating profession and the mathematics, science and art that’s required to do it well.
Her Own WordsHer Own WordsThese 16 DVDs celebrate women in nontraditional careers.
I Am an EngineerCisco Networking AcademyWatch videos and news clips featuring women in information technology and female role models participating in the Cisco Networking Academy Program.
IEEE.tvIEEEIEEE.tv produces and delivers special-interest programming about technology and engineering
Innovate Engineering ChangePBSThis DVD Discussion Guide Package contains highlights from Innovate: Engineering Change, a program that airs on public television beginning in April 2009 for Earth Month
Innovate: Fueling ChangeWQEDInnovate: Fueling Change communicates a story of engineering and the environment, diversity, and teamwork.  
Killing Us Softly Film UpdateWellesley Centers for WomenJean Kilbourne at the Wellesley Centers for Women takes a fresh look at how advertising traffics in distorted and destructive ideals of femininity.
Making Engineering Relevant through University/High School Student Collaborationby Jim VanidesThe goal is to bring critical thinking and problem solving into the local high school curriculum. The bottom line: the high school students get to experience something they would never have experienced before, they learn how engineering design is relevant (and interesting!), plus the participating undergraduates learn by teaching.
Math and Science Videos from Khan AcademyKhan AcademyThe Khan Academy is a not-for-profit organization with the mission of providing a high quality education to anyone, anywhere.
Mission: Math and ScienceExxonMobilThis video discusses the need to improve participation in math and science and what can be done to improve the situation.
Mr. Robb's Math VideosYouTubeA California high-school math teacher is hoping to reach additional students by posting more than 500 of his videotaped math lessons on YouTube.
Nerd GirlsIEEEThe program showcases young women's talents, diverse backgrounds and engineering skills.
Peter Packet GameCisco Networking AcademyUsers are in control of Penny as she searches the Internet for cool careers in technology, dodges hackers in space, hops through multiple networks and swims in a data stream full of electro-magnetic eels.
Planet GreenA Discovery CompanyPlanet Green's original programming, digital tools and content will entertain, educate and activate.
Podcasts for Students and EducatorsIWITTSThere are great podcasts for students and educators in the STEM fields.
Reasoning MindExxonMobilThis video looks at Reasoning Mind, an innovative, web-based math education program, being piloted in a number of cities across the country.
Recap Live Chat: Why Aren't There More Female Scientists, Engineers?PBS News HourA recap of a live chat examines why women lag behind in some areas of STEM and what can be done to encourage more young women to pursue careers in STEM fields
Science of a DriveExxonMobilThis is a great interactive video that explains how math and science are everywhere by showing the math and science involved in a golf swing.
Science: It's a Girl Thing!Educational Equity CenterScience: It's a Girl Thing! includes a series of short, entertaining, and educational Videos and free downloadable PDF activity cards for parents/caregivers to use to engage and encourage girls in science explorations.
SciGirlsPBS KidsThis online site has projects, videos, and online friends for girls interested in science.
SciGirlsPBS Kids 
Start Breaking StuffWhite House OSTPCheck out this video by a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers for young women interested in science.
STEM SongPurdue UniversityThe Purduettes surprise President Córdova with the world premiere of the STEM song (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) to the tune of What a Wonderful World arranged by Jon Ranard. ...
STEM StoriesMcClean MediaA free online multimedia collection for grades 4-8 that highlights STEM careers, challenges stereotypes, and introduces strong role models.
Studying Cheetahs the futures channelTo help save an endangered species like the cheetah, you must start by collecting data about its behavior. But only the brave need apply for Susan Millard’s job because her kind of study is up close and personal.
TEDxNYEDDan MeyerMeyer's proposal for a new way to teach math, presented as part of TEDxNYED, has had nearly 100,000 views on YouTube and has been reposted on many education sites. TEDxNYED brought together educators, innovators and idealists earlier this year to share their vision of education. His specific interests include building ideal learning experiences for students through curriculum design and answering questions about teacher education such as how do they learn and how to best teach them to teach.
The Engineering ProcessTeachers' DomainView a video segment that shows each part of the engineering design process.
The Futures Channel VideosThe Futures ChannelThese Videos show how math and science are used in the real world.
The Messenger LecturesMicrosoftThe lectures, done in 1964 by noted scientist (and Manhattan Project collaborator) Richard Feynman, take notions such as gravity and explains how they work and the broad implications they have in understanding the ways of the universe.
The most comprehensive library of math video lessons on the planet. Teacher ZoneLessons are aligned to the teacher’s state standards and provide tools for assigning work to students. The company said it's making the resource free for teachers to use with students in class and for their students to use at home.
Webinar Connects Students with Research ScientistsSean Cavanagh, Education WeekAt the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, two epidemiology experts recently hosted a live online webinar about the H1N1 virus for middle- and high-school students nationwide. The "Swine Online" webinar is just one way scientists say they are using technology to give K-12 students insight into their work.
WHIZ KIDSTom Shepard, DirectorWHIZ KIDS is a coming-of-age documentary that tells the story of three remarkably different yet equally passionate 17-year-old scientists who vie to compete in the nation's oldest, most prestigious science competition.
Why Aren't There More Female Leaders in Technology?BNETAt the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, an innovation panel discusses ways to encourage women to join the computer industry.
Women are ScientistsNational Institutes of HealthWomen Are Scientists is a FREE video series that showcases successful female scientists in their specialties.
Women CAN Build CaliforniaState Building & Construction Trades Council of CaliforniaA video of tradeswomen telling their own inspiring stories about working in the construction industry
Women in Nontradtional Careers VideosHer Own WordsThis website presents 16 DVDs on women in nontraditional careers.
Women in STEM ON THE AIRWAMC Northeast Public RadioListen to stories about fascinating women working and learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields; and learn about programs and practices throughout the U.S. designed to broaden the participation of women in STEM.
Women in Traditionally Male JobsNational Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & ScienceInspire your students with these career videos featuring women in male-dominated jobs.
Women Who Tech Telesummit PodcastsWomen Who TechView the podcasts from the Women Who Tech 2009 Summit.
Women@NASANASAThis website includes a stunning collection of 32 videos and essays from women across the agency who contribute to NASA’s mission in many different ways.
Working Together: Science Teachers and Students with Disabilities DO-IT, University of WashingtonIn this video, successful high school students with disabilities suggest ways to make science activities more accessible and is designed to help science teachers fully include students with disabilities in their classes.
You Can Be AnythingCenter for the Women & Information TechnologyThis video gives young people, particularly girls and young women, a positive impression of the career opportunities available in IT and science-related fields.
YOUR Career in Fluid PowerNational Fluid Power AssociationThis video offers a realistic look at the opportunities and challenges facing three young fluid power engineers
ZoomPBSOn this show, a cast of seven kids perform various activities such as games, plays, poems, recipes, jokes, and science experiments, all suggested by viewer contributions.
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