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Alexander
Explorer and Conqueror
Without doubt, after Alexander the Great, the world was not the same as before. During his reign of only elven years, he founded the largest world empire in the history of antiquity. He conquered Asia Minor, Egypt and Persia and advanced as far as India. Due to his conquests, the Greek and oriental cultures blended into Hellenism, which shaped the ancient world for more than 300 years. Alexander was one of the most important commanders and statesmen in history. An impressive personality with a strong will. He risked his own life in battles and was a model of courage and vigour for his soldiers. He could be generous towards his minions and adversaries, but also very cruel. He was intent on expanding Greek civilisation to the end of the known world. But who was the real Alexander, subject of numerous legends?
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Podcasting
Today, the use of new media has become a matter of course not only in everyday life – schools and teaching, too, benefit from the new technologies and methods, which support active and independent learning. Especially in computer science, ethics and language courses but also in all other subjects, modern media are a valuable pedagogic and didactic asset. This DVD uses the example of podcasts to demonstrate how the possibilities opened up by new media can be applied in the classroom and how the pupils can be taught to handle them in a competent and target-oriented manner. The film is aimed at supporting the use of podcasts at school and encourages making them. This also requires the ability to find information on the Internet and assess it. The film informs on the functionality of podcasts and technical background as well as on the teaching and learning possibilities offered by podcasts – ranging from specific contents to superordinate learning targets such as the advancement of creativity and team spirit. The DVD is a useful support for teachers applying new media and wishing to show their pupils how to handle Running Time: 20:29 ms them in a sensible way.
Rights and Obligations
Three girls of different ages: Anna is 17, Paula 15 and Lena 13. Before the law, their respective ages have consequences – because children and adolescents have different rights and also obligations.
