Instructional Video8:16
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CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101) - The Power Supply

Higher Ed
A PC power supply takes AC power from the grid and transforms it into DC voltage the system needs to run. This episode explores modular and non-modular power supplies. This clip is from the chapter "Book Chapter 7 - Power Supplies" of...
Instructional Video7:42
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Ensuring Christmas Safety: Lights, Trees, and Dishware

6th - Higher Ed
Discover essential safety tips for a hazard-free Christmas. From choosing the right Christmas lights and trees to understanding the risks of various plastics in your kitchen, this segment provides expert advice to keep your holiday...
Instructional Video6:03
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Sustainable Practices and Tourist Experiences at Feynan

6th - Higher Ed
This video is an exploration of the sustainable practices implemented at Feynan Ecolodge and the unique experiences it offers to tourists. Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 2
Instructional Video6:20
Curated Video

Building an Eco-Friendly House and Community Living

6th - Higher Ed
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
Instructional Video4:50
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Guest Experience at Atlas Kasbah and Its Community Impact

6th - Higher Ed
This video offers insight into the guest experience at Atlas Kasbah, including the unique features of the lodge and its positive impact on the local community and economy. Building Tomorrow episode 6, part 2
Instructional Video5:11
Flipping Physics

Ampère's Law

12th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to Flipping Physics! Today, let's unravel the mysteries of Ampère’s law, the magnetic field counterpart to Gauss’ law in electricity. Ampère’s law, using a closed loop integral, relates the magnetic field to the current...
Instructional Video4:36
Science Buddies

How Much Current Does it Take to Burn Out an LED?

K - 5th
Find out how much current it takes to burn out LEDs in this fun science project!
Instructional Video7:59
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Namibia's Eco-Friendly Desert Lodges

6th - Higher Ed
Nestled in Namibia's NamibRand Nature Reserve, a vast 90,000-hectare expanse of red sand, eco-designed lodges have been constructed with minimal environmental impact. Built on wooden stilts and powered by renewable energy, these lodges...
Instructional Video7:51
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Living Off the Grid

6th - Higher Ed
An architect and her family built an off-grid home consisting of a central yurt and three satellite yurts, emphasizing sustainability and self-sufficiency. They utilize solar energy, rainwater collection, and local materials like sheep's...
Instructional Video3:29
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Benefits and Function of a Green Roof

6th - Higher Ed
Explore a yurt-inspired home, featuring a green roof that enhances biodiversity, provides acoustic and thermal insulation, and mitigates environmental impact. The roof, along with solar panels and a rainwater collector, reflects their...
Instructional Video1:24
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How to Make a Lemon Battery

Pre-K - 8th
When you run out of batteries, but you have a few lemons at home. To start, we put copper coins and galvanized nails on different sides of lemons. Then we connected the nail to the copper coin on the next lemon in a line with a wire....
Instructional Video2:13
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Self-Sufficient Living: Inside Hamburg's Passive Housing

6th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video3:17
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Powering Tourism with Solar Energy

6th - Higher Ed
Electricity was a complicated matter when building an ecolodge on Cholé Island. The goal was to provide some light while bleding into and not disturbing the natural habitat. Photovoltaics from solar energy powers the lodge's essential...
Instructional Video4:49
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Revitalizing a Mining Town with Green Energy

6th - Higher Ed
Loos-en-Gohelle, a former mining town in northern France, has transformed into a model for sustainable development under the leadership of Mayor Jean-François Caron. By investing in green initiatives like photovoltaic solutions, even on...
Instructional Video4:11
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Practical Uses of Bio-Climatic Architecture

6th - Higher Ed
The "25 Verde" building in Turin, Italy integrates bio-climatic architecture and advanced technological tools, such as a restored geothermal unit, to minimize energy consumption. This system efficiently provides hot water, heating, and...
Instructional Video4:08
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Pioneer Families and Their Children

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester compares the difficult lives of pioneer families in the 1800s to the lives we live in modern times.
Instructional Video4:27
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Our Natural Resources

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains that in order to preserve our natural resources, it is important to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Doing so will help to save energy costs and preserve the environment.
Instructional Video5:17
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The Power of Rivers

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester discusses the importance of rivers on the development of cities, such as in Pittsburgh and Las Vegas.
Instructional Video5:14
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Magnetism

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester teaches about the two types of magnets and their applications.
Instructional Video4:07
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Currently Electrical

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains the production of electricity and materials used to insulate and conduct it.
Instructional Video3:15
Great Big Story

This Is What Happens When Mad Scientists Make Music

12th - Higher Ed
Meet the Architect performance art group, using homemade instruments and science to create electrifying music and shows.
Instructional Video3:24
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The Fascinating World of Polar Bears: Surviving in the Arctic

3rd - 12th
This video explores the fascinating world of polar bears, the largest living land carnivore and the only bear species classified as a marine mammal. It delves into their unique adaptations, hunting strategies, and the challenges they...
Instructional Video1:03
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Wind Turbines: Harnessing the Power of the Wind for Renewable Energy

3rd - 12th
Wind turbines are giant futuristic windmills that use the power of the wind to generate electricity. The wind turns the blades of the turbine, which then powers a generator to produce clean and renewable energy. Wind power is...
Instructional Video2:54
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Journey to the West: The Oregon Trail and the American Dream

3rd - 12th
"The Oregon Trail was a vital route that facilitated the westward expansion of the United States in the 1800s. Over 400,000 pioneers embarked on this treacherous journey, facing challenges such as crossing rivers, rugged terrains, and...