Instructional Video15:40
SciShow

SciShow Talk Show: Writer Jeremy Smith, Measuring Health & Freya the Pine Snake

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode Hank talks about global medical history and recorded death certificates with journalist Jeremy Smith. Special guest from Animal Wonders and SciShow Kids Jessi Knudsen Castañeda brings Freya the Northern Pine Snake.
Instructional Video15:30
TED Talks

Emily Oster: Flip your thinking on AIDS in Africa

12th - Higher Ed
Emily Oster re-examines the stats on AIDS in Africa from an economic perspective and reaches a stunning conclusion: Everything we know about the spread of HIV on the continent is wrong.
Instructional Video10:17
Crash Course

How Populations Grow and Change: Crash Course Geography

12th - Higher Ed
Is the world overpopulated or underpopulated? While we worry about there being too many people for the planet to support, we can also worry about how fewer people in a given place may affect the economy, what may happen when there are...
Instructional Video3:04
Curated Video

Demographic Transition Model

6th - 12th
Exploring models which describe changes in birth and death rates as countries go through five stages of development. How does development impact population age and rate of change? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. The...
Instructional Video8:09
Professor Dave Explains

Scales of Ecology Part 1: Organisms and Populations

9th - Higher Ed
The best way to start a study of ecology is to look at the scales of ecology, from the smallest things the field studies, to the biggest. On the small end, ecologists can study individual organisms, as well as populations of those...
Instructional Video8:47
Primer

How Life Grows Exponentially

12th - Higher Ed
Using simulations to see that populations of replicators grow exponentially.
Instructional Video8:21
Primer

How Life Grows Exponentially

12th - Higher Ed
Using simulations to see that populations of replicators grow exponentially.
Instructional Video4:52
Mathispower4u

Evaluate a Quadratic Equation - Death Application

8th - 11th Standards
Don't be bored to death when learning about quadratics. Using a given quadratic equation representing the number of deaths per year per thousand people in terms of age, scholars determine the number of deaths for a particular age group....
Instructional Video10:27
Be Smart

Can We Get Older Without Aging?

9th - 12th Standards
There are reasons elderly people are more susceptible to diseases. A video lesson instructor discusses the changes cells endure over someone's lifespan and how that affects the likelihood of contracting a disease.
Instructional Video8:22
Be Smart

Defusing the Population Bomb

6th - 12th Standards
With a human population of 7.6 billion and counting, how do we tackle the population problem? Examine the data using a video from an extensive science playlist. The resource explains why the human population began to increase rapidly,...
Instructional Video2:53
FuseSchool

Extinction of Species

9th - 12th Standards
Extinction: i's not just for dinosaurs! Young ecologists examine the alarming facts about the causes of mass extinctions by watching this engaging Fuse School Evolution video. Topics include previous extinction events, living fossils,...
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Sociology #43: Population Health

9th - 10th
This episode continues the unit on health with a discussion of some of the indicators that help us measure health for different populations. We'll also explore three contributors to health disparities: individual factors like genetics,...