Dec 24

Check Out Infobase’s Top Trends of 2020

December 24, 2020
Top Infobase Trends

As we prepare to enter a new year (2021 already?!), it’s fun to look back on the last. We discovered some interesting trends from the past year by compiling some of the most-watched videos on our streaming video platforms for K-12, academic, and public libraries; the most-researched terms in Credo Reference; and our most-read college and career readiness blogs. Check them out for inspiration!

Most-Watched K–12 Videos This Year on Learn360 and Classroom Video On Demand

  • Food Chains and Food Webs from ClickView
  • All About Animal Cells and Plant Cells from Wonderscape Entertainment
  • Types of Cells from ClickView
  • Telling and Writing Time from Wonderscape Entertainment
  • Dividing Fractions: Pre-Algebra Tutor series from TMW Media Group
  • Social Studies Kids: Exploring Your Community and Its Workers from Wonderscape Entertainment
  • Basic Literary Terms, Volume 3: Metaphor, Simile, Allusion, Personification, Hyperbole from Wonderscape Entertainment
  • The Ancient World: Civilizations and Ideas from ClickView
  • 2D Shapes from BBC Learning
  • Metric Units from ClickView

Learn more about Learn360 and Classroom Video On Demand.

Most-Watched Academic and Public Library Videos This Year on Films On Demand and Access Video On Demand

  • The House We Live In: Race—the Power of an Illusion from California Newsreel
  • Child Development Theorists: Freud to Erikson to Spock…And Beyond from Learning Zone Xpress
  • The Difference Between Us: Race—the Power of an Illusion from California Newsreel
  • Plagiarism 2.0: Information Ethics in the Digital Age from Cambridge Educational
  • Evidence in Argument: Critical Thinking from ClickView
  • Basic Nutrition from Meridian Education
  • Ethics: What Is Right? from Films for the Humanities & Sciences
  • The Story We Tell: Race—the Power of an Illusion from California Newsreel
  • Internet Research: What’s Credible? from Films for the Humanities & Sciences
  • A Talk with Hitchcock from Kew Media International

Learn more about Films On Demand and Access Video On Demand.

Most-Researched Terms in Credo Reference This Year

  • Climate change
  • Social media
  • Coronavirus
  • Abortion
  • Depression
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Childhood obesity
  • Global warming
  • Human trafficking
  • Racism 

Learn more about Credo Reference: Academic Core.

Most-Read College & Career Readiness Blogs This Year

  • How to Answer the “Difficult Team Member” Interview Question
  • Vault’s 2020 Rankings of the Best Consulting Firms to Work for Are Here!
  • 7 Things You Need to Learn to Become a Successful Entrepreneur
  • What Did the Richest Person in Every Country Study in College?
  • 4 Cybersecurity Career Paths and How to Train for Them
  • How to Find a Job with Meaning and Purpose
  • How to Answer the “Tell Me About Something NOT on Your Resume” Interview Question
  • 11 Best Jobs for People Who Love to Travel
  • Interviewing in the Time of Coronavirus
  • 6 Biggest Challenges of Working from Home and How to Overcome Them
  • 8 Best Practices for Video Conferencing Etiquette
  • 3 Things to Do When You’re Ghosted Post-Job Interview
  • The Most In-Demand Soft Skills and Which Industries Want Them
  • 4 Career Lessons from the 2020 Presidential Election

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