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SciShow
Ballot Design Has a Sneaky Influence on Your Vote
In elections, your vote may be influenced by design of the ballot itself, especially when you don’t have strong feelings about which candidate to elect.
SciShow
Retracing a Mastodon’s Steps With Chemistry
Thanks to strontium, oxygen, and rings in a tusk, scientists now have evidence that extinct mastodons may have participated in yearly migrations.
TED Talks
TED: The multibillion-dollar US prison industry -- and how to dismantle it | Bianca Tylek
A phone call to a US prison or jail can cost up to a dollar per minute -- a rate that forces one in three families with incarcerated loved ones into debt. In this searing talk about mass incarceration, criminal justice advocate and TED...
Curated Video
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum amd Lincoln Tomb in Springfield, Illinois and learn about the presidency of the Great Emancipator.
Curated Video
Abraham Lincoln's Springfield
Visit Springfield, Illinois which is home to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Lincoln Home National Historic. Springfield would be Lincoln's home for most of his adult life.
Curated Video
An Introduction to Segmentation, Targeting & Positioning for Marketing
The STP Model or Segmentation, Targeting, & Positioning is a key component for any firms marketing strategy. Here we give you a brief introduction into what market segmentation is.
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Filmed on the Outer Banks of North...
The Daily Conversation
America's Marijuana Laws & The 2016 Election
A look at marijuana laws across the United States.
Curated Video
How the Natural Environment Affects Businesses - PEST Analysis
The macro-environment has dramatic effects on our business climate. This video looks at how the macro-effect of The Natural environment can influence how businesses work. Whether it is the weather, pollution, or...
Curated Video
Best Friend Teens Are Selling Handmade Bracelets To Help Heal Cleft Lip & Palate
Lifelong friends Sanjana and Nandini are raising money for children with cleft lip and palate by selling handmade charm bracelets for $5 and donating 100% of their proceeds to Smile Train. Thanks to these two teenagers and...
Curated Video
How to Say Numbers 81 through 90 in Korean
Howcast - Learn how to say numbers 81 through 90 in Korean with this Howcast video lesson.
Curated Video
How to Say Numbers 1 through 10 in Korean
Howcast - Learn how to say numbers 1 through 10 in Korean with this Howcast video lesson.
Curated Video
Introduction to Prof. Mark Wolters Teaching Associate Professor at Gies College of Business
Prof. Mark Wolters is a Teaching Associate Professor of Business Administration at Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He has been a faculty member at the U of I since 2011. He teaches BADM 320:...
Curated Video
How International Events Affect Businesses - PEST Analysis
Recession in China, uprest in Bulgaria, new inventions from Russia, these are just some international occurances that can affect your business. Here we look at how international macro effects can impact our business. #marketing...
Curated Video
Why UIUC? Here’s the tea
Curated Video
What is my Favorite Sports Team at Illinois?
I have so many student atheletes that I want them all to succeed! #uiuc #universityofillinois Help Support Free Online Education at href='http://www.patreon.com/woltersworld' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at or become a channel...
Curated Video
Jobs: plural 'avoir' or 'être'. Article use with professions
Pupil outcome: I can use plural forms of 'être' and 'avoir' and articles to talk about jobs. Key learning points: - Omit indefinite articles with être + profession but include articles when describing jobs in general or with adjectives....
Curated Video
Qui fait quoi ? : -re verbs like prendre and entendre
Pupil outcome: I can talk about who does what using a range of -re and -er verbs. Key learning points: - Many -re verbs in the present tense follow the pattern of entendre: remove -re and add -s, -s, -, -ons, -ez, -ent. - Some -re verbs...
Curated Video
A school exchange: more practice with plural -IR verbs
Pupil outcome: I can use the 3rd person singular and plural of -IR verbs like 'sortir' and 'venir' to talk about and understand what other people do on a trip. Key learning points: - The SSC [euil/euill] sounds like the long [eu/œu] +...
The Daily Conversation
Chicago: Boomtown to Modern Marvel
Chicago became one of the most important cities in the U.S. thanks to its central location, booming railroad and river networks, and its role in agriculture and industry. It grew rapidly by processing goods like grain and meat, shipping...
The Daily Conversation
Chicago: The World's Fastest Growing City
In the late 1800s, Chicago grew rapidly into a major industrial city, but its wooden buildings and poor planning led to the Great Fire of 1871, which destroyed much of the city. Amazingly, the city quickly rebuilt, creating the world’s...
The Daily Conversation
Chicago: City of the Future
Chicago is home to major industries like quantum technology, nuclear energy, and transportation, making it one of the most diverse and innovative economies in the world. It also has a rich cultural history shaped by immigration and the...
Curated Video
Abraham Lincoln's Childhood & Rise to the Presidency for Kids
Discover how Abraham Lincoln rose from humble beginnings to become the 16th President of the United States. This video explores Lincoln’s early life, his work as a lawyer in Illinois, and his growing passion for politics. Learn about his...
Weatherthings
The Tri-State Tornado of 1925
The Tri-State tornado of 1925 is believed to be the single longest-lasting and longest track tornado, producing the largest loss of life in the United States. It is also one of the fastest-moving tornadoes recorded. With more than 2,000...
Wonderscape
Abraham Lincoln: From Humble Beginnings to National Leader
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in a log cabin in Kentucky and largely self-educated. His early experiences witnessing the horrors of slavery profoundly shaped his views, leading to a political career...