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Vehicle Safety - This video summarizes
the most important things you can do to make sure your car is
safe and reliable. The video also reviews what emergency items
to keep in your trunk to help in case of a roadside emergency.
17 minutes |
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Driving Safely: Reason on the Road - We'll
see common driving behaviors like tailgating, not using turn
signals, cutting cars off and other inconsiderate behavior, from
the driver's perspective inside as well as outside the car. Finally,
the SAFE process will be explained and demonstrated -Scan. Anticipate.
Figure.. Execute. This is an excellent perspective for all new
drivers and a good refresher for experienced ones. 15 minutes |
6269-MG1 |
89.00 |
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Driving in Bad Weather - You're driving
along and suddenly hit a patch of glare ice and start to skid.
What do you do? You drive into a severe thunderstorm and water
is left standing on the road. Do you adjust your driving in any
way? You suddenly encounter thick fog on the highway and can't
see beyond your headlights. Should you switch on your high beams?
These and many other situations are discussed and demonstrated
as we watch a new driver experience Some unpleasant surprises.
An excellent way of experiencing common weather-related driving
problems from the point of view of the driver! 15 minutes |
6927-MG1 |
89.00 |
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How Your Car Works - This video will help
you become a "resident expert" on how your car operates.
You will have enough technical vocabulary to communicate with
your mechanic and more. 17 minutes |
6930-MG1 |
89.00 |
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Smart Driver Poster Pack Set of 6 - 17"x22" Topics
include Passing Lane, Turn
Signals, Vehical Distance, Emergency Equipment, Bad Weather Driving,
Road Safety |
6940-MG1 |
39.00 |
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Dollars and Sense: An interactive Guide to Money Management
- What is the purpose of a budget? How do
I choose a checking account? What is positive credit and how
do I create it? These questions and more are answered in this
video-filled, multimedia CD-ROM. Videos and interactions teach
users how to get control of their finances by creating a budget
or spending plan and setting realistic financial goals. Gain
a better understanding of the deductions on the first paycheck
through an interactive paystub exploration exercise and learn
how gross income turns into net income. Learn about banking services
such as checking accounts, savings accounts, and credit services
and how to choose the right services for you. Learn how to access
and read a credit report, what happens when you can't pay your
creditors, and bow to use credit wisely. This attractive and
informative multimedia program is a valuable addition to any
money management collection |
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89.00 |
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It Ain't Free Money - Sign your name and
mail the application. That's how easy it is to get instant credit
and instant credit headaches. This 30-minute video shares the
stories of students who fell victim to the offer of a "no
worry, low interest" MasterCard of Visa. Kids saw the credit
line as free money and didn't give any real thought to paying
off the debt. It Ain't Free Money is a peer-to-peer discussion.
Credit card holders tell how they received credit cards without
even licking a stamp, how they maxed the cards out and how they
ultimately paid them off - or are still paying. They discuss
how they handled class work while dealing with collection agencies.
A highly respected senior hank officer tells his unique credit
card story and why he thinks he's fortunate to have ii job. Every
high school student should see this video - before the credit
card offers arrive. If students choose to accept credit, they
should know the full story -money is never free. 30 minutes |
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Get What You Pay For - This entertaining
program dramatizes, with comic effects, what happens to those
of us who don't practice good consumerism. Many times, people
can he taken in by shady service and sales persons, as well as
products and services that promise results that are just too
good to be true. Featuring professional actors, this program
gives viewers some basic information to avoid being taken advantage
of. Watch as a married couple make some basic consumer mistakes.
and how they are able to recognize and learn from them, with
a little help from a representative of the Better Business Bureau.
The comic approach holds the viewer's attention and ensures that
the important messages about good consumerism hit home. 20 minutes |
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89.00 |
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Road Rage:Havoc on the Highway - Tailgating, weaving in and out
of traffic, making improper lane changes, hostile stares...even
spitting at drivers.. .are all examples of someone driving aggressively
-behavior which can lead to "road rage." These heated
responses may lead to violence. .. injury.. .and sometimes even
death. This video identifies these situations and many others
to help students spot the behavior in themselves and others.
Experts offer possible reasons why otherwise capable people suddenly
drive as if the freeway has turned into "bumper cars"
with a deadly twist. Police officers discuss the aftermath of
"road rage" and how drivers can avoid get-ring involved.
This timely, new video is a must for all current student drivers
and soon-to-be drivers. 18 minutes |
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95.00 |
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Kick the Tires: Finidng & Financing a Used Car - Too many miles.. .too much money..too many rust spots.
..and.. .can I really live with neon orange?" Finding, much
less affording a reliable used car, can be a giant exercise in
frustration. There's so much to think about! Breathe a sigh of
relief. This video will provide clear cut, specific information
for the experienced as well as inexperienced car shopper. Don't
know where to look? This new video offers a number of options
- some you may not have thought of - giving the pros and cons
of each. It covers what to check when you find that special pre-owned
vehicle that has potential - should you really kick the tires?
And finally, this video discusses the financial part of the deal
as well as the "legal stuff" to take care of when buying
car. A must for drivers of all ages to avoid future headaches.
21 minutes |
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95.00 |
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Staying Alive: A Consumer Reports Care Safety Special - Most drivers are likely to be in more than one crash
in their lifetime. No one expects to be in a car accident. But
every year on our highways, thousands of people are killed and
millions more injured. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
says the car you're in will have a lot to do with your survival.
We'll see crash test footage and witness the results. We'll learn
what experts look for in designs to make cars safer. We'll monitor
crash dummies to measure severity of head, chest and upper leg
injury. The less damage in "the survival zone". ..the
less chance of severe injury or death. Experts will talk about
airbags, antilock brakes, seatbelts, children's car seats and
safer tires. Throughout the video, experts will discuss government
guidelines and manufacturer standards for building safer cars.
But they also clearly indicate that consumers must make good
choices by finding and using current safety information. STAYING
ALIVE provides a critical look at a very timely subject.. .give
your students the safety edge. 28 minutes |
6925-MG1 |
89.00 |
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Basic Car Care (Revised 1999) - This extensive
revision adds up-to-date tips for keeping late model vehicles
running safely and dependably. It is an excellent program for
anyone owning and operating a motor vehicle, in particular beginning
auto mechanics courses and driver's education classes. It brings
a basic owner's manual "to Life" and summarizes the
tasks that can and should he done without the use of specialized
tools. The program covers checking and adding fluids, inspecting
for obvious problems with belts, hoses and leaks, changing a
flat tire, using jumper cables on a dead battery, paint touch-up
and care, body lubrication, light bulb replacement and much more.
35 minutes |
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99.00 |
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Dollars & Sense: Cars CD-ROM - A
complete unit of study on buying, leasing, financing, insuring
and maintaining a car or truck - all on ONE CD! In this simulation,
your students will shop, compare costs, compare financing and
then look at insurance rates. Games, math questions, trivia and
video clips will keep students interested while teachers will
love the lesson plans and tests! |
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79.00 |
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