Curated Video
What is Common Sense?
It’s one of the most important documents in US history, but how did Thomas Paine’s 47-page pamphlet, Common Sense, turn the tide of the American Revolutionary War?
Curated Video
Hamlet 1.3 What the Critics Say
Polonius's first major speech in Hamlet leaves audiences and critics divided on his character: some see him as a wise, caring father imparting his wisdom to his son Laertes, while others view him as a foolish, meddlesome old man. His...
Curated Video
Wisdom and Problem-Solving
In this video, Otto the Owl teaches us about wisdom through a story about a girl named Kyoko who loses her kite. With Otto's guidance, Kyoko learns the importance of making wise decisions and seeking advice from knowledgeable...
Curated Video
Action Centered Leadership - A Roles-based or Functional Leadership Model
Roles-based approaches to leadership focus not on the leader’s traits nor their behavior. Instead, they focus on their functions: what they need to do, to lead. And none is better, nor more accessible, than John Adair’s Action Centered...
Curated Video
Katzenbach and Smith: The Wisdom of Teams
The Wisdom of Teams by Jon Katzenbach and Douglas Smith is a true classic among Twentieth Century business books. It uncovers the wisdom of what teams can achieve, and how they can perform at their best.
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ChatGPT for Salesforce Development - Write Salesforce Validation Rules Using ChatGPT
In this video, we will continue to use ChatGPT to create another Salesforce validation rule. This time, we will trigger an error message whenever an account number either contains alphabets or has a length greater than seven digits. We...
Curated Video
Making Healthy Choices Away From Home
Food Detective Berry Blue talks about eating meals away from home. She discusses the best strategy to use to make healthy food choices when you don’t have food labels available to help you make those decisions.
Curated Video
Thinking like Galileo
Philosopher of science James Robert Brown, University of Toronto, describes how the common view that we have of Galileo ushering in the Scientific Revolution by dropping balls from the leaning tower of Pisa is profoundly incorrect, and...
Curated Video
Reversing Assumptions
Historian Maria Mavroudi (UC Berkeley) relates a formative insight that she received as a student from the eminent Byzantist Alexander Kazhdan about how to properly look at what makes a "great civilization."
Señor Jordan
Spanish Present Subjunctive with Impersonal Observations (I)
Spanish Present Subjunctive with Impersonal Observations (I)
Curated Video
Time’s Arrow & EPR
Nobel Laureate Anthony Leggett (Illinois) speculates on how we might re-interpret the famous EPR experiments by flipping the arrow of time.
Schooling Online
William Golding's Lord Of The Flies - Chapters 10-12 Summary
After the violent storm, the group descends into further chaos. Jack and his hunters create mischief and steal something valuable from Ralph’s camp. When Ralph and his small group of loyal friends confront Jack’s tribe, things don’t go...
Hip Hughes History
Common Sense Explained: US History Review
Find out why I call Thomas Paine's "Common Sense", the "Book of Duh" and I relate to a colonial Oprah. Seven arguments from Paine detailing why we need to leave Great Britain HipHughes walks you through the basics of the first declared...
Hip Hughes History
Killing ObamaCare: Explaining King vs Burwell
An overview of the current lawsuit being examined by the Supreme Court which could theoretically kill Obamacare.
Science ABC
What Is Common Sense… Really?
One of the simplest ways to intuitively understand what "common sense" means is by dividing it into two words – “common” and “sense.” “Common” implies that there is something available to everyone that can be freely used by common people...
Curated Video
Common Sense
Unfortunately, common sense has become all too uncommon, but it can be cultivated through the practice of meditation. Wai Lana offers insights based on the wisdom of yoga that can help inspire and empower you on your path towards a...
ProTeachersVideo
Painting With Numbers: Lucky Numbers
Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy combines visual demonstrations with his unique gift for explanation to explains how maths can help us choose the best cat food, and pick our lottery numbers . Marcus explains how advertisers attempt to...
The Wall Street Journal
The Next Bets for Sports E-Commerce
Michael Rubin of Fanatics discusses the state of the company, its forthcoming expansion into online sports gambling and trends in the burgeoning sports collectibles and sports e-commerce markets.
Virtually Passed
Relative motion problem
For the graphical method: 1) Draw Geometry 2) Analyse the component of the system you know the most about using Va/b = Va - Vb 3) Analyse all the components (keeping track of both magnitudes and directions of vectors) 4) When you've got...
Global Ethics Solutions
Ethics & Ingorance - Avoiding Unnecessary Crises at Work
Many ethical crises are the result of ignorance, yet there is no excuse for ignorance. In this course you will learn why knowledge and common sense provide the best defense against ignorance and the ethical knowledge you must know when...
ProTeachersVideo
Ceri Evans' Masterclass: DNA
This programme is set in a TV studio. Former Teacher of the Year Ceri Evans inspires a group of Year 10 students from several London schools with an active lesson about DNA. Ceri uses a variety of games and challenges to excite and...
The Wall Street Journal
What's a Drug Worth?
Our health-care system pays for drugs whether or not they work. How can we move toward a more value-based payment system while still ensuring that companies can fund the cost of bringing innovative new drugs to market.
Hip Hughes History
The Silencer Debate: Should Silencers Be Deregulated?
Should silencers be illegal? Are they safe? Do they endanger the public? Or are regulations interfering with our rights and safety? With the Republican Party poised to pass the Hearing Protection Act, it may be time to get acquainted...
The Wall Street Journal
Beyond The Game: Building A Business Off The Field
Alex Rodriguez, founder and CEO of A-Rod Corp., and Michael Rubin, founder and executive chairman of Fanatics discuss how to build trust with sports fans with WSJ sports columnist Jason Gay.