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Summary: "FAR FROM THE TREE follows families meeting extraordinary challenges through love, empathy, and understanding. This life-affirming documentary encourages us to cherish loved ones for all they are, not who they might have been. Based on Andrew Solomon's award-winning, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling non-fiction book "Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sundance Selects 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FAR

Solomon, Andrew

Summary: Solomon tells the stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children but also find profound meaning in doing so.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 362.40 SOL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 362.4083 SOL

Summary: Can modern genetics, psychology, and neuroscience actually identify the qualities that make up human creativity and brilliance? This program follows innovative research which may help determine what makes a person a genius-if such a label even makes sense. Dr. Manuel Casanova of the University of Louisville has detected differences in brain structure that may account for extreme intelligence....

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010

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Summary: Beginning teachers often don't anticipate the challenges that high-needs students present. This video provides supportive strategies that boost the success of special needs learners. Exploring verbal and nonverbal communication through immediacy behaviors, the program shows how teachers can reduce the psychological distance between themselves and challenged students, with tangible benefits in...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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