Bedtime History
World's Columbian Exposition | Chicago World's Fair For Kids
Learn about the Chicago World's Fair held in 1893.
Mazz Media
What is engineering?
Get ready to embark on an exciting journey through the fascinating world of engineering! In this educational science video designed especially for elementary-level students, we'll unlock the secrets behind engineering and dive deep into...
Wonderscape
Roman Architecture: Innovations and Influence
Discover the ingenuity of ancient Roman architecture, from the use of arches and vaults to the groundbreaking application of concrete. Explore iconic structures like the Pantheon and Colosseum, and see how Roman design principles...
Wonderscape
Legacy of the California Missions: Spanish Influence and Indigenous Resilience
Explore the enduring impact of the California mission system on the state's landscape and indigenous communities. Discover how the names of towns, streets, and buildings reflect the Spanish influence and colonial history. Investigate how...
Curated Video
Living Green - Episode 26 - IMF Awarded Coveted Environmental Award
The International Monetary Fund, or IMF, has been awarded one of the highest environmental honours in the world, the LEAD for existing buildings. The LEAD focuses on utilisation of energy and water; recycling and reduction of waste, as...
Curated Video
Living Green - Episode 22 - Energy Renovation
Forty percent of energy consumed in Europe is thought to be used to power large buildings owned by corporations. This is by far the largest hurdle in the continent s aim to reduce carbon emissions. Approximately 80 percent of that energy...
Wonderscape
Historic Earthquakes: Tragedy and Triumph in Disaster Response
Explore some of the most significant earthquakes in history, from the ancient tremors in China to the devastating events in San Francisco, Kashmir, Haiti, and Japan. Learn how these events have shaped seismological research and improved...
Wonderscape
Understanding Earthquakes: The Role of Tectonic Movements
Dive into the dynamics of earthquakes, from the initial tremors to the science behind their measurement. Learn how seismologists use seismographs to detect seismic waves and locate epicenters, aiding in earthquake preparedness and the...
Curated Video
ChatGPT for Creatives - Adding to the World Anvil
In this video, you will learn how to add buildings to the World Anvil platform for our fantasy world. We will start by selecting the building type and then entering details such as name, description, and purpose. You will also learn how...
Curated Video
CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 (220-1102) - Physical Security
Secure your assets in three layers: perimeter, rooms, and individual devices. The author explores options for each layer, from security guards at the perimeter to cable locks on individual devices. This clip is from the chapter "Securing...
Curated Video
Behavioral Design Patterns in C++ - Introduction to Patterns
This video provides an overview of the patterns in programming languages. This clip is from the chapter "Basic Concepts" of the series "Behavioral Design Patterns in C++".This section focuses on basic concepts of design patterns.
Curated Video
Building an Eco-Friendly House and Community Living
This video details the challenges and compromises of building an eco-friendly house while staying within budget, and the unique aspects of co-housing that foster community living and sustainability. Building Tomorrow episode 6, part 7
Curated Video
Sustainable Housing Practices in Switzerland: The CODHA Experience
This video provides an overview of CODHA's housing cooperatives in Switzerland, emphasizing sustainable building practices, energy performance, and community living. Building Tomorrow episode 6, part 5
Learning Mole
How Does it Work? - Skyscraper
This video is explaining how skyscraper works for kids.
Curated Video
The Future of Cooperative Housing and Sustainable Living
This video discusses the future of cooperative housing in Switzerland, including its growth, legislative support, and the potential for widespread sustainable living solutions. Building Tomorrow episode 6, part 8
Curated Video
Pioneering Sustainable Living with Creative Wood Construction Techniques
The Woodcube is a five-story building, constructed almost entirely of untreated wood. It provides a natural living environment without using glue or solvents. Residents enjoy a lifestyle aligned with their ecological values. The...
Curated Video
Funding Sustainable Housing Innovation
The Wilhelmsburg district of Hamburg has tackled significant challenges like flood risk and industrial pollution to become a model of sustainable urban development. With a budget of 1.2 billion Euros, the city has implemented innovative...
Curated Video
Self-Sufficient Living: Inside Hamburg's Passive Housing
The buildings in Wilhelmsburg's Waterhouse project are designed to be 100% passive, consuming no more than 15 kWh per square meter annually. They utilize geothermal energy and solar power to heat domestic water, making them...
Curated Video
Community Changes over Time
Dr. Forrester teaches the student about rural, urban, and suburban communities and how they have developed and changed over time.
Great Big Story
Exploring Myanmar's ancient jungle pagodas
Discover the mystical pagodas of Nyaung Ohak and Shwe Inn Thein, hidden in Myanmar's jungles.
PBS
How Gargoyles Became Monsters
Before these stoney grotesques became monsters they were just water spouts. We still adorn our buildings with the carvings and sculptures of the frightening, funny, and exaggerated forms—but why? Learn all about the strange history of...
Curated Video
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Dr. Forrester tells the story of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and the incredible rebuilding effort that returned Chicago to prominence as one of America’s largest and greatest cities.
Curated Video
The Race to the Sky: Exploring the World's Tallest Structures
Explore the world's tallest man-made structures and buildings, from the iconic CN Tower in Toronto to the record-breaking Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Discover the engineering marvels and architectural feats that have captivated the world for...