Resources to Fit Today’s Teaching

Strategies

Ben JacobsDirector,Licensing and Business DevelopmentBjacobs@infobaselearning.com

Infobase and Your Teaching Strategy

Regardless of the teaching strategy you and your peers are using, Infobase offers a complete suite of online resources to engage your

students. With impeccable content informed by 75 years of publishing, Infobase's learning assets are designed to encourage research and

stimulate interest. Whether your institution strives for Flipped-Classrooms, Project-Based Learning, is implementing a 1:1 initiative, or moving towards Blended Learning, we can help you engage and inform

your students and help them think critically about their world.

Infobase Supports Project-Based Learning

If your students are thriving with project-based learning, Infobase has a variety of resources to assist you. Our exclusive videos on core-curricular subjects are segmented and ready to use to illustrate a point or reinforce an argument. Our experiments and diagrams are a must-have for any STEM project. And many of our research databases are complete with lesson-plans and ideas for high-interest, reliable activities and projects.

Infobase: Project-Based learning

Learn360The ultimate resources with more than 130,000 media assets, has been relaunched on a powerful platform bursting with new features and content—perfect for student projects and classroom activities. Audio files, encyclopedia content and .pdfs supplement an unsurpassed streaming experience. Integrate your own custom-content and “Best of Web” channels to make it your media hub.

Infobase: Project-Based Learning

World Geography and Culture Online

1,300 original maps, unique and powerful tools for comparing and ranking countries, extraordinarily comprehensive information on all major countries, states and provinces make this a must-have resource for any geography or social studies project.

Infobase: Project-Based Learning

Today’s Science and Science Online

Use the integrated Science Fair Guides to put on an exciting Science Fair in your school and source hundreds of engaging science experiments (sortable by science discipline, time needed, grade range or number of participants.)

Infobase Enriches Flipped Classrooms

Is your classroom flipped? Educational Technology and activity learning are two key components of the flipped classroom model, especially for STEM and Social Studies classes, and Infobase has exactly what your students need to succeed. Students can watch a variety of educational videos from our resources at home and teachers can use the Enhanced Lessons and activities in class to illustrate and explain concepts.

Infobase: Flipped ClassroomsClassroom Video on DemandA deep and diverse catalog of video for IB, AP and other high-achieving students blended with cutting-edge tools for creating and sharing playlists, segments and more make this an essential for any 21st century classroom. Integrate your own custom-content and “Best of Web” channels to make it your media hub.

Infobase: Flipped ClassroomsBloom’s Literature

For homework, students can watch videos of classic plays and use the special guides to writing about authors, while more than 9,000 discussion questions provide the starting point for classroom lectures and activities.

Infobase: Flipped ClassroomsIssues and Controversies

Assign the Oxford-style debate videos to watch at home and use the interactive polls, printable-handouts and discussion questions to spark in-class discussion.

Infobase Empowers Blended Instruction

Infobase online resources are ideal complements to blended learning, offering core curriculum solutions 24/7 so students can benefit from control over the time, place and pace of their online learning. Our educational, interactive activities and puzzles can be used in class or at home, and videos can be viewed during the online portion of any lesson.

Infobase: Blended InstructionAncient and Medieval History and

Modern World History Online New, original SMART-Board friendly slideshows offer a visual introduction to key topics and themes for in-class overviews, plus comprehensive Topic Centers provide virtual study guides. Extensive primary sources round out a mix of content for any student.

Infobase: Blended InstructionWorld Almanac for Kids

This multi-subject resource features classroom materials and a Homework Help section, plus plenty of interactive crossword and word-search puzzles for in-class activities. Extensive videos and full-length biographies complete the mix of content types.

Infobase: Blended InstructionScience Online

The wealth of STEM assets now includes new interactive experiments which replicate the in-classroom laboratory experience, as well as eLearning Modules with valuable Teacher Support materials. A Reuters newsfeed offer current science news to compliment in-depth articles.

Infobase Enhances 1:1 Learning Initiatives

With the proliferation of mobile devices such as tablets, smartphones, as well as with “BYOD”programs, 1:1 learning has become far more prevalent. But it’s not just about the devices—its about the content and the access to that content. With Infobase resources, it’s easy to transform your classroom’s into a 1:1 environment because our products work with the latest technology and allow for seamless integration into learning management services and online catalogs.

Infobase and 1:1 Learning Initiatives

Middle-High School eBook Subscription

Thousands of titles across all subjects with simultaneous access and no check-in/check-out restrictions ensure every student has access to a complete library of content at all times. Included access to the Literary Classics ebook collection adds a wealth of classic novels, plays, poetry and narratives.

Infobase and 1:1 Learning Initiatives

Classroom Video on Demand and Learn360

The premier resources for engaging, exclusive video lets you embed persistent and authenticated videos and clips into online catalogs, distance education courses, and learning management systems. With Classroom Video’s high school/IB level content and Learn360’s K12 media assets, your entire institution will have video appropriate for each and every student.