Instructional Video14:28
Mister Simplify

Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development - Simplest Explanation ever

12th - Higher Ed
Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development is a benchmark in understanding child psychology and was used to develop curriculum for a number of years. This video covers the important aspects of Piaget's Theory with relevant examples and...
Instructional Video4:46
Lesson Planet

EdTech Tuesday: Hopscotch

4th - Higher Ed
Start your class out with some kid-friendly coding! Jennifer and Rich present Hopscotch, an app that asks learners to play around and create code to animate fun characters.
Instructional Video4:27
Lesson Planet

EdTech Tuesday: Cargo-Bot

3rd - 12th
The various levels offered in this app build a foundation in intermediate coding. Jennifer and Rich introduce the app and show one of the easy-level logic tasks so that you can get an idea of what Cargo-Bot is all about.
Instructional Video3:20
Khan Academy

Dividing Polynomials 1, Polynomial and Rational Functions, Algebra II

9th - 11th
Divide two polynomial expressions by writing the problem as a fraction or as long division. Sal shows how to use long division to divide polynomials. A solid understanding of polynomial operations is necessary to grasp this video.
Instructional Video5:50
TED-Ed

Can You Solve the Death Race Riddle?

6th - 12th
To save Uncle Slate Kanoli, his coil runner speedster, and all Kanoli's other inventions viewers must win the Death Race. Alas, there is a catch and it's a doozie! Find the correct sequence of thruster firings and save the day. And Uncle...
Instructional Video4:58
TED-Ed

Game Theory Challenge: Can You Predict Human Behavior?

9th - 12th
Game theorists will love the challenge proposed in this video. Every player has the same information (common knowledge) and must guess the closest whole number that represents 2/3 of the average of all numbers other players guessed.
Instructional Video4:21
TED-Ed

Everything Changed When the Fire Crystal Got Stolen

6th - 12th
Viewers of a short video use the Proof by Contradiction technique; to determine which apprentice monk swallowed which crystal the group attempted to steal from the Sacred Crystal Temple.
Instructional Video4:57
TED-Ed

Are the Illuminati Real?

9th - 12th
A video sheds some light on the Illuminati, a short-lived, secret society founded in Bavaria by Adam Weishaupt. 
Instructional Video3:24
TED-Ed

Can You Solve the Jail Break Riddle?

6th - 12th
How can you accurately measure 45 seconds with two 60-second fuses and a lighter? A video takes learners through a logic puzzle that helps a bank robber break out of jail before the electric fence comes on.
Instructional Video13:04
Crash Course

The Medieval Islamicate World: Crash Course History of Science #7

9th - 12th Standards
The Medieval Islamicate World was truly a world of wonders! Clocks with gears, armillary spheres ... and robots that played music? Journey to ancient Baghdad, the center of science and math with the seventh video in a History of Science...
Instructional Video10:32
Physics Girl

Can You Solve the $20 Riddle?

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Do your young scientists love a good brain teaser? A video from an extensive physics playlist introduces a creative way to work those critical thinking skills. Watch as the host works through the scenarios that involve logic, statistics,...
Instructional Video3:40
CK-12 Foundation

Indirect Proofs in Algebra and Geometry: Lesson

7th - 12th
Indirectly, it is a good proof method. A segment of a playlist on geometry introduces a way to prove geometric and algebraic statements. Using a general examples, the video shows how to develop an indirect proof.
Instructional Video3:11
CK-12 Foundation

Two-Column Proofs: Lesson

9th - 12th
Why is it a two-column proof? A video introduces the class to the concept of a two-column proof and how to set one up. The segment of a playlist on basic geometry highlights the types of reasons that can be in a proof.
Instructional Video2:09
CK-12 Foundation

Conjectures and Counterexamples: Lesson

9th - 11th
The first five are red, so they all must be red, right? As part of a larger playlist on basic geometry, the video walks through an example of a conjecture and counterexamples by using a scenario of pulling candy out of a bag.
Instructional Video5:48
CK-12 Foundation

Deductive Reasoning: Lesson

6th - 12th
It is elementary, my dear Watson. A segment in a playlist on geometry introduces the idea of deductive reasoning. The video goes over three rules that apply to deductive reasoning and conditional statements.
Instructional Video4:36
CK-12 Foundation

Inductive Reasoning: Lesson

6th - 12th
Let's get specific about the general conclusion. The video, a portion of an extensive geometry playlist, introduces inductive reasoning. Using patterns, the resource explains how inductive reasoning goes from the specific to general.
Instructional Video11:06
The School of Life

Philosophy - David Hume

9th - Higher Ed
Most people believe that they are more rational than emotional, but David Hume would argue that those people are wrong. An analysis video about Hume, his philosophy, and his written works guides learners through the main points of the...
Instructional Video12:15
The School of Life

Voltaire

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Fascinated with the concept of good and evil, Voltaire formed his main character from the eponymous Candide, the most widely read text of the European Enlightenment. Learn more about Voltaire's life, beliefs, writing, and influence...
Instructional Video
Macat

An Introduction to Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason

9th - 12th Standards
Challenge high schoolers with Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, one of the most prominent — and complex— works of philosophy ever written. High schoolers view a short video that describes the difference between phenomena...
Instructional Video3:37
Macat

An Introduction to David Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

9th - 12th Standards
Observing the world around you depends on a lot more than your five senses. A  short overview of David Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding explains the ways sense perception influence the exchange of complex...
Instructional Video8:44
PBS

5 Unusual Proofs

10th - Higher Ed
A fast-paced video offers examples of proof techniques. It covers logic, bijections, applying previous math results, mathematical induction, and proofs with pictures.
Instructional Video4:53
TED-Ed

Can You Solve the Three Gods Riddle?

7th - 12th
The Three Gods Riddle has been called the "hardest logic puzzle ever." Introduce viewers to the problem with a video that challenges scholars to find the solution.
Instructional Video4:41
TED-Ed

The Famously Difficult Green-Eyed Logic Puzzle

11th - 12th Standards
Ready to introduce the study of logic with what has been called "the hardest logic puzzle in the world"? What better way than with a TED-Ed video! This video describes the famous green-eyed-prisoners-on-an-island riddle by first posing...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Strengthen Video Lesson

9th - 10th
Watch a demonstration of one way to approach a question that asks you to select a choice that would strengthen an argument on the Logical Reasoning section of the LSAT. [7:04]