{"id":11076,"date":"2020-10-23T12:35:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T19:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarkcollegelibraries.org\/blog\/?p=11076"},"modified":"2020-10-23T12:37:03","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T19:37:03","slug":"introducing-academic-video-online-avon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clarkcollegelibraries.org\/blog\/introducing-academic-video-online-avon\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Academic Video Online (AVON)!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Need more educational <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">films <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in your life? Check out Clark College Libraries\u2019 newest database, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/academic-video-online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Academic Video Online<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Called \u201cAVON\u201d for short, this database features over 66,000 <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">films and videos <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">o<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n subjects ranging from Fashion Studies to Health Policy<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and from Engineering to Dance. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can explore this database for video resources for your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/nursing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Nursing<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/dentistry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dental Hygiene<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> courses<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> or<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> browse <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/film-platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">documentaries<\/span><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">related to your<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> academic or professional <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">interests<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Or, i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">f you\u2019re like me, you might <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">utilize AVON to brush up on your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/cooking-techniques-and-utensils\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">cooking techniques<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">or to <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">learn more about your favorite hobby<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n my case, that\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/academic-video-online?q=weaving\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">weaving<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">!<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Some more cool features about AVON:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/film-platform\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Film Platform channel<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> features over 300 popular documentary films, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/watch\/rbg?context=channel:film-platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">RBG<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/watch\/dolores?context=channel:film-platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dolores<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. There are also channels specific to series and films from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/public-broadcasting-service-pbs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">PBS<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/the-bbc-landmark-video-collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">BBC Landmark<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/sony-pictures-classics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sony Picture Classics<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, among other outlets. Never seen the British marine life documentary series <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/blue-planet-ii?source=editorial_selection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Blue Planet II<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">? Now\u2019s your chance!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For students and fans of theater, there\u2019s the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/theatre-in-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Theatre in Video collection,<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> with nearly 600 video recordings of live plays, and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/broadwayhd-collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">BroadwayHD Collection<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, a collection of live-recorded Broadway shows.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Channels by subject, covering a range of subjects offered at Clark College and beyond. AVON has channels specific to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channel\/black-studies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Black Studies<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/counseling-therapy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Counseling &amp; Therapy<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/lgbt-studies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">LGBT Studies<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/literature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Literature<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/newsreels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">historic Newsreels<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/social-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Social Work<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Travel<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.clark.edu:12463\/channels\/how-to\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">How-To videos<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, among many others.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Accessing AVON<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can access AVON from our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/clark.libguides.com\/az.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Databases A-Z page<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> under \u201cA<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> or on <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">our<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/clark.libguides.com\/streaming-videos-dvds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Streaming Videos Guide<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When prompted,<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">use <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">your Clark College library account information \u2013 the same as your Clark Lab Account <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">username and password <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2013 to log in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and start exploring<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you\u2019re having trouble logging in, see <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">our<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/clark.libguides.com\/log-in-help\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Log-In Help library guide<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> or <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/library.clark.edu\/content\/ask-librarian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ask a Librarian<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for help! Remember, even though the building is physically closed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> due to COVID-19,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> we are still working to support you and your information needs<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\ude0a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Happy viewing!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need more educational films in your life? Check out Clark College Libraries\u2019 newest database, Academic Video Online! 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