Instructional Video2:14
Curated Video

Where in the world is censorship most oppressive?

12th - Higher Ed
When governments seek to control information and ideas they seek to limit access to the internet, imprison journalists and stop free speech. Find out where in the world censorship is most oppressive.
Instructional Video4:25
Jabzy

Korean War - 3 Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Korean War
Instructional Video5:24
Ancient Lights Media

South Korea

6th - 8th
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of South Korea.
Instructional Video16:11
Khan Academy

Korean War Overview, The 20th Century, World history

8th - 11th
Your students will be able to understand the dynamics and details of the Korean War after viewing this video, which discusses the political and economic influences over Korea after WWII. From General MacArthur to Kim Il Sung, all of the...
Instructional Video16:11
Geography Now

Geography Now! North Korea (DPRK)

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Many know North Korea, or the DPRK, as the Hermit Kingdom thanks to its resistance to outsiders and rogue foreign policy. Its restrictive government controls life down to a list of approved haircuts. That said, its scenery is mountainous...
Instructional Video
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Wide Angle: Video Bank: Arduous March

9th - 10th
Video excerpt [2:08] from 2003 film, "A State of Mind", on the dark period of hardship and famine in North Korea's recent past. Site includes guiding questions, maps, and background essay.
Instructional Video
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Wide Angle: Video Bank: North Korea: Mass Games

9th - 10th
Video clip [1:55] teaches about the thousands of North Korean children gymnast participants in mass games in celebration of the North Korean state.
Instructional Video
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Wide Angle: Video Bank: North Korea: One Party

9th - 10th
Lesson using video excerpt [1:24] from 2003 film "A State of Mind" teaches students about politics and government in North Korea and asks students to describe the objectives of social organization there.
Instructional Video
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Wide Angle: Video Bank: North Korea: All for One

9th - 10th
Lesson using video excerpt [2:55] from 2003 film, "State of Mind", discusses politics, government and the importance of organization, discipline, and collectivism in North Korean society. Teaching materials included.
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: N. Korea Shuts Reactor, Calls for End to Sanctions

9th - 10th
A July 15, 2007 news article detailing the shut down of North Korea's nuclear reactor, the terms of agreement leading to the shut down and reaction from countries around the region. Also provides audio links exploring the story in...
Audio
Imperial War Museums

Imperial War Museum: Korea: Recollections of the Korean War, 1950 1953

9th - 10th
Selections from the Imperial War Museum's Sound Archive which has been interviewing British and Commonwealth Korean War veterans.
Instructional Video
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Wide Angle: Video Bank: North Korea: Self Reliance

9th - 10th
Video excerpt [2:32] explains the concept of self-reliance in North Korea as an essential ideaology for farmers and workers to uphold. Includes questions for guiding discussion, links to related material and maps of North Korea.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Sonenshine on Past Failures of American Public Diplomacy

9th - 10th
Former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs of the US Tara Sonenshine discusses when American public diplomacy fails and the lessons to take into the future of public diplomacy. [3:56]