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Welcome to the Streaming Videos Guide!
Learn about the many different streaming video resources available through JMU Libraries.
You'll also find information about how to appropriately use streaming videos in your courses and for public events. Copyright terms are particularly tricky, so we offer general guidance about the various elements to consider for each of these scenarios and who to contact for help.
Frequently Used Resources
- Alexander Street Press Video This link opens in a new windowCollection of tens of thousands of streaming videos, from classic movies, to documentaries and education films.
- Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
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Streaming video resource containing thousands of educational videos in all major subject areas; includes access to archival films and newsreels. - Kanopy This link opens in a new windowContains over 25,000 videos, documentaries, training films, theatrical releases, and more.
Note: the login/sign up buttons at the top right of the Kanopy interface are for creating and logging in to personal accounts. It is not necessary to log in to view films if you're on campus. If you are off campus, you will be prompted to log in as a JMU user when you select a film. - LinkedIn Learning This link opens in a new windowStreaming video tutorials on over 2,000 courses in 3D animation, audio, business, CAD, design, development, photography, video creation, web design, and more.
Note: First time users can get started with these instructions.
