GNC051 
ACCEPTABLE SOCIAL ETIQUETTE
Video
Three vignettes are presented where students are asked to decide what their actions would be in each situation. Experts in behavior discuss the importance of honesty, fairness and responsibility. 21 minutes.

GNC053 
ANGER: YOU CAN HANDLE IT
Video
Teaches teens specific ways for dealing with anger. Provides descriptions of the various types of anger and ways of redirecting the energy of anger to a positive outcome. 24 minutes.

GNC055 
ARE YOU LISTENING?
Video
The ability to effectively communicate with family members, peers and work associates is the focus of this video. Viewers will learn how to strengthen communication skills, distinguish between communication with family members and peers. 33 minutes.

GNC057 
BE YOUR BEST SELF: ASSERTIVENESS TRAINING
Video
Shows students how to achieve their best self through constructive assertive behavior. Identifies the rights that are the basis for self-assertion and its goal of self-respect. Demonstrates realistic techniques for implementing them. 29 minutes.

GNC059 
COMMUNICATION: THE PERSON-TO-PERSON SKILL
Video
Equips students with the skills necessary to facilitate communication with friends, family and authority figures. Shows the importance of clear speech and body language in getting one’s ideas across. Demonstrates the negative effects of interrupting, name-calling and globalizing. 37 minutes.

GNC061 
COPING WITH PEER PRESSURE: GETTING ALONG WITHOUT GOING ALONG
Video
Describes what peer pressure is and how to recognize it. Students tell how they felt when "being pressured" and strategies they can use to deal with this pressure. 36 minutes.

GNC063 
FACE TO FACE: CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN SCHOOLS
Video
Offers ideas and strategies for students on conflict resolution. Shows how to incorporate these ideas into curricula. 30 minutes.

GNC065 
FUNDAMENTAL RESTAURANT ETIQUETTE
Video
Dining in a restaurant involves a unique set of rules no matter whom you are eating with. Viewers will learn proper procedures for choosing a restaurant, being seated, ordering food and tipping. The video also provides a common sense approach to the many different situations which may arise in a restaurant. 17 minutes.

GNC067 
FUNDAMENTAL TABLE ETIQUETTE
Video
Proper table etiquette is easily learned and can become automatic with practice. Viewers will learn how to properly use china, silverware and stemware as well as how to eat a four-course meal. 35 minutes.

GNC069 
GETTING ALONG WITH OTHERS
Video
This humorous and engaging video teaches basic skills for getting along with others. Six "problem" personality types including the perfectionist, the wet blanket, the whiner, the bully, the gossip and the sheep are identified, along with ways to deal with them. 30 minutes.

GNC071 
GOAL SETTING: SELF-ESTEEM IN ACTION
Video
This video discusses goal setting in the form of writing objectives, visualization and positive self-talk. 40 minutes.

GNC075 
HOW TO SAY NO WITHOUT LOSING YOUR FRIENDS
Video
Here’s a practical course full of valuable "how to" techniques to make it easier to resist peer pressure. Students will learn how to speak up for themselves, withstand pressure from friends, and get themselves out of uncomfortable, even dangerous situations while maintaining their friendships. 58 minutes.

GNC077 
KIDS OUT OF CONTROL
Video
This videocassette covers the difference between normal and abnormal behavior, how to determine whether a child is in need of help and what can be done. 25 minutes.

GNC079 
KNOW YOURSELF: THE SECRET OF SELF-ESTEEM
Video
This program examines and contrasts eight distinct personality types: introvert, extrovert, practical, intuitive, thinker, feeler, structured, unstructured. It shows how personality type determines behavior — why you get along better with some people than with others. It also shows how to achieve your goals by understanding other people’s personality types. 23 minutes.

GNC081 
LEARNING TO BE ASSERTIVE: ADVANCED SKILLS
Video
Different scenarios show teenagers how to use the basic assertive skills they’ve learned to turn difficult situations into positive experiences. Each segment demonstrates both negative and positive outcomes. These skills are designed to defuse or deflect antagonism expressed by an adult or peer so a compromise can be reached. Also available in Spanish. 21 minutes.

GNC082 
LEARNING TO BE ASSERTIVE: THE BASIC SKILLS
Video
A variety of situations—typical of the problems adolescents face with peers, siblings and parents— are dramatized. An assertiveness skill is then taught and the situation re-enacted to show how to apply the skill effectively. Also available in Spanish. 27 minutes.

GNC084 
MAKING POSITIVE CHOICES
Video
This is an inner-city peer counseling group that deals with the many dangers facing city youth. Peer counselors describe their efforts to help teens to recognize problems, while teaching them how to make choices that are life-enhancing not life-threatening. 12 minutes.

GNC086 
MENTAL WELLNESS: MAKING IT HAPPEN
Video
For most teenagers, self-esteem is the key to mental wellness. This program shows teenagers how to enhance their self-esteem by working to improve their acceptance of responsibility, their competency to handle tasks and their ability to balance commitments. 21 minutes.

GNC088 
MY AWARENESS: UNDERSTANDING FOR SELF-ESTEEM
Video
This videocassette identifies the concept of self-esteem and characteristics of high self-esteem (risk taking, leading and goal-setting). Steps in developing self-awareness are outlined, including development of statistical, physical, emotional and ability awareness. Competition and cooperation and their vital roles in self-awareness round out the discussion. Thought questions and action suggestions are included.

GNC090 
NEGOTIATION SKILLS
Video
During conflicts teens often end up distancing themselves from their parents and other authority figures whom they consider unreasonable. This presentation features the use of the family car. A young man is turned down to use the car, but after learning how to negotiate, the outcome is more to his liking. This video improves problem-solving skills, promotes understanding of other’s views, and fosters active listening. Includes leader’s guide. 25 minutes.

GNC092 
PLEASE UNDERSTAND ME
Software
Which rules you more, your heart or your head? Are you more inclined to be easy to approach or somewhat reserved? The answers to these questions and 68 others can help students determine their psychological type, temperamental type and career interests as well as information about their relationships with others (interpersonal, social and domestic). This self-assessment software is based on C. Jung’s theory of personality. After answering a series of questions, students are presented with a detailed analysis of their needs, motivations, desires and behaviors. Includes 3 diskettes, documentation, 209 page book.

GNC094 
PROBLEM SOLVING WITH PEER COUNSELING: STUDENTS HELPING STUDENTS
Video
Here’s a unique program that helps young people develop communication skills necessary to help their peers with problems such as life choices, self-esteem and sexual identity. They learn how talking to peers, listening and being sensitive to their situations can be useful problem-solving techniques. The video is structured around a series of six dramatic vignettes depicting some of the typical problems that teenagers face. Includes a Teacher’s Guide and Library Kit. 55 minutes.

GNC096 
PROUD TO BE ME: DEVELOPING SELF-ESTEEM
Video
A vivid combination of interviews and dramatic scenarios gives students a chance to relate to a problem that has personal meaning. It encourages them to evaluate their strengths and weaknesses, teaches strategies for setting realistic goals and suggests the importance of making changes to get through tough times. Includes a Teacher’s Guide and Library Kit. 65 minutes.

GNC098 
SELF-TALK: THE LANGUAGE OF SELF-ESTEEM
Video
Many beneficial and practical ideas are presented in this videocassette which discusses the root of self-esteem and how we see ourselves. Suggestions for counteracting negative statements and/or self-talk are discussed, along with five steps for developing positive self-talk. Thought-provoking questions are also provided during the course of this video. 30 minutes.

GNC100 
SKILLSTREAMING
Video
This videocassette is highly effective for teaching the kinds of skills that students often lack—skills they can use in school, at home and later in their adult lives. The program teaches modeling, role playing, performance feedback, transfer training. 26 minutes.

GNC STUDENT STRESS: COPING WITH A ACADEMIC PRESSURES
Video Series

GNC103 
1. THE ABCs OF BURNOUT
Video
Homework, extracurricular activities and college planning present teenagers with complicated schedules. The resulting stress can leave students overburdened and even physically ill. Diet, exercise and relaxation methods are presented as ways for dealing with stress before burnout occurs. 19 minutes.

GNC104 
2. DEALING WITH THE CAUSES
Video
Interviews with students highlight many of the situations that cause stress — from taking tests, to applying for college, to dealing with parental pressures. A presentation of practical strategies outlines coping methods that can improve the lives of students. 21 minutes.

GNC106 
STUDENT WORKSHOP— MEDIATION: GETTING TO WIN-WIN!
Video
Demonstrates the mediation process from setting ground rules, to explaining the situation to brainstorming, ending with choosing win-win solutions, closing the agreement, and setting the stage for future good relations. Accompanying worksheets and group activities provide hands-on practice in the skills of mediation. 24 minutes. Includes 43 handouts and teacher’s guide in a 3-ring binder.

GNC108 
STUDENT WORKSHOP: RESOLVING CONFLICTS
Video
This workshop takes students step-by-step through the conflict resolution process. Students learn to apply specific, easy-to-learn skills and effective strategies for resolving conflicts peacefully. Accompanying handouts and individualized and group activities provide hands-on practice in the vocabulary, skills and steps involved. 24 minutes. 19 hand-outs, teacher’s guide in 3-ring binder.

GNC110 
TAKING A STAND
Video
This thought-provoking videocassette shows teens how to be assertive when it comes to relationships, dating and sexual peer pressure. Three story lines present teens who need to take a stand with the person he/she is dating. 16 minutes. Includes a comprehensive Leader’s Guide.

GNC112 
TALKING HELPS
Video
When teens are in trouble, they usually turn to a friend for help. It is important that the people they go to for help know what to do. A series of vignettes are presented to illustrate various helping skills. 29 minutes. Includes comprehensive leader’s guide.

GNC114 
WHY IS IT ALWAYS ME?
Video
This popular videocassette program teaches young adolescents the IDEAL problem-solving method. This video focuses on a series of home and school problem situations in the life of a typical 13 year old student. 14 minutes. Includes leader’s guide.

GNC116 
YOUR LINE TO SUCCESS: TELEPHONE ETIQUETTE
Video
This program prepares students for a job market which demands effective telephone communication skills. This entertaining videocassette outlines the importance of being well-prepared, posture, positive vocabulary and projection, handling inbound and outbound calls and taking messages. Also included are methods for handling angry callers and do’s and don’ts of successful telephone conversations, and interviews with business professionals. 12 minutes.