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Howard Gardner: Emotional Intelligence in the Multiple Intelligences Model
In 1983, Harvard psychologist, Howard Gardner, published the first edition of his book ‘Frames of Mind’. This introduced a wide audience to his model of ‘Multiple Intelligences’ Get our Kindle-exclusive companion to this course:...
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The Salovey & Mayer Model of Four Emotional Intelligence Abilities
Peter Salovey and John Mayer developed a model of Emotional Intelligence based on four abilities. The Salovey & Mayer Model of Four Emotional Intelligence Abilities focuses on how we process emotional information and use it to navigate...
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Critical Assessment of Emotional Intelligence: The Cases For and Against
Emotional Intelligence is an appealing model with a lot of ‘face validity’. That is, subjectively people see it as covering the concept it purports to measure. However, there is also a lot of academic criticism of the concept. So, in...
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What is Charles Handy's Triple-I Company?
The Triple-I company is the primary home of 21st century knowledge workers. So, what is it?
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Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Decision Making: Exploring Natural Systems for Inspiration
This video discusses the ongoing advancements in artificial intelligence and the challenges faced by scientists and engineers in developing robotic decision-making systems. It highlights the ease with which computers can handle tasks...
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Revolution in Military Affairs: The Changing Face of Warfare
This video discusses the revolution in military affairs brought about by new technologies, particularly in the United States military. It highlights the advancements in smart munitions, information technology, and precision-guided bombs,...
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How to Design a PERMACULTURE NEIGHBORHOOD
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison presents on designing a permaculture neighborhood.
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The Culper Spy Ring
With the Patriots at risk of defeat by the British during the American Revolution, Continental Army Commander George Washington relied on the Culper Spy Ring for timely and accurate information about the enemy's intentions.
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James Lafayette: Revolutionary Spy
Born enslaved, James Lafayette became one of the most important Patriot spies of the American Revolution, helping to gather vital information on the British Army. His work helped the United States secure independence.
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How gaming is good for you - 4 Mental Benefits
How gaming is good for you. In this video I discuss 4 ways video games affect your behavior and how video games have an emotional impact. Video games also improve your cognitive skills such as attention, spatial skills, visual processing...
The Guardian
Should robots have faces?
Many robots are designed with a face – yet don't use their 'eyes' to see, or speak through their 'mouth'. Given that some of the more realistic humanoid robots are widely considered to be unnerving, and that humans have a propensity to...
The Business Professor
Leadership Traits
What are Leadership Traits? Trait leadership is defined as integrated patterns of personal characteristics that reflect a range of individual differences and foster consistent leader effectiveness across a variety of group and...
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What Does "Artificial Intelligence" Mean Anyway?
There are a lot of definitions of artificial intelligence. Which one do we actually mean?
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Emotions For Kids: Naming and Responding
This is a social emotional video to help kids identify various emotions, identify emotions in themselves, and it gives kids tools on responding to those emotions.
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Exploring What’s Out There
Astronomer Jill Tarter, Director of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute, describes how she navigates between the different perspectives of science and religion.
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Technology as a Proxy
SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) astronomer Jill Tarter describes how we use technology as a proxy for potential alien intelligence, and how our search involves looking for signals that nature doesn't make on her own.
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The Statistics of Extraterrestrial Life
Astronomer Jill Tarter, Director of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute, discusses Frank Drake's famous attempt to evaluate the likelihood of extraterrestrial life.
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Mindsets Defined
Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) defines the difference between a growth and fixed mindset.
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Frank Drake's Agenda
SETI Institute astronomer Jill Tarter describes the thinking behind the famous Drake Equation, characterizing key aspects of our ignorance of the existence of alien civilizations
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Good and Bad Praise
Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses the different ways to praise children, and their correspondingly different effects.
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Measuring Intelligence
Neuroscientist John Duncan (Cambridge) describes some of the tests associated with Charles Spearman's mysterious "g factor."
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A Limited View
Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck describes the difference between a fixed and a growth mindset and describes how her primary school years were shaped by a rigorously fixed-mindset teacher who lined all students up by IQ ranking.
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Mindsets and Neuroimaging
Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses the overlap of her celebrated work with mindsets with modern neuroimaging techniques.