TED Talks
Lindsay Amer: Why kids need to learn about gender and sexuality
Lindsay Amer is the creator of "Queer Kid Stuff," an educational video series that breaks down complex ideas around gender and sexuality through songs and metaphors. By giving kids and their families a vocabulary to express themselves,...
TED Talks
TED: The seeds of change helping African farmers grow out of poverty | Andrew Youn
Farmers stand at the center of the world, says Andrew Youn, cofounder of One Acre Fund, an agricultural organization that's empowering sub-Saharan farm families with the loans, seeds, fertilizer and training needed to increase crop...
TED Talks
TED: How to talk (and listen) to transgender people | Jackson Bird
Gender should be the least remarkable thing about someone, but transgender people are still too often misunderstood. To help those who are scared to ask questions or nervous about saying the wrong thing, Jackson Bird shares a few ways to...
Curated Video
Correcting Shifts
New ReviewA video titled "Correcting Shifts" which discusses the types of pronouns and identifying shifts in pronoun person in writing.
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Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
New ReviewThis video titled "Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement" explains the use of pronouns in place of nouns and pronoun antecedent agreement.
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Creating Cohesion
New ReviewThis video, entitled "Creating Cohesion," explains how to write cohesively and why it matters.
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Correcting Unclear Pronouns
New ReviewCorrecting pronouns that are unclear for clarity
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Identifying Point of View
New ReviewA video titled "Identifying Point of View" which details how point of view is conveyed in a story.
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Understanding the 8 Parts of Speech | Grammar Essentials | EasyTeaching
New ReviewAll the words in the English language can be organised into groups according to the role they play in a sentence. We call these groups ‘parts of speech’.Knowing how words function helps us to construct sentences. Words are generally...
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How to Use Pronouns
Howcast -Learn how to use pronouns properly from Gotham Writers' Workshop instructor Stephanie Paterik in this Howcast grammar video.
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Subject & Verb Agreement When Subject Is "Each"
Howcast -Learn the rule of subject and verb agreement when the subject is "each" from Gotham Writers' Workshop instructor Stephanie Paterik in this Howcast grammar video.
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How to Avoid 10 Common Grammar Mistakes
Impress even the pickiest grammarians by avoiding these 10 most common grammar errors.
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Holt Liberals change controversial Policy 713
Government removes parental consent requirements, restores right of all students to choose names and pronouns for informal use.
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Challenging Communication Tips for Better Project Communication
Project Management is 80 percent communication. And the bit we fear is the challenging communication that comes with pressure, emotions, bad news, and high stakes. But a project manager needs the communication skills to handle these...
Wonderscape
Exploring Contractions and Singular Possessive Pronouns Through Storytelling
Discover the world of contractions and singular possessive pronouns with a captivating story about a turtle and a rabbit racing. Learn to identify and use contractions like "I'm," "doesn't," and "can't," alongside possessive pronouns...
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Understanding Contractions and Singular Possessive Pronouns
Delve into the basics of English grammar with a focus on contractions and singular possessive pronouns. Learn how to form contractions using "not" and verbs like "to be," and distinguish between similar sounding words such as "it's" (it...
Wonderscape
Mastering Basic Parts of Speech: The Foundations of Language
This video provides a comprehensive overview of the essential parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. It explains how these elements combine to form correct and complete sentences, enhancing communication. The...
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Pronouns: Simplifying Language in Sentences
This video explores the function of pronouns in English, highlighting their role in replacing nouns to streamline sentences. It demonstrates how pronouns like 'I', 'we', and 'they' can efficiently substitute for both proper and common...
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Understanding Second Person Point of View in Literature
Explore the unique and uncommonly used second person point of view in literature. Learn when and why this perspective is employed, despite its infrequent occurrence in academic essays. Discover examples of second person writing from...
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Review for You: Possessive Pronouns
Mr. Griot reviews possessive pronouns, their functions, and how best to use them in a sentence.
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Pronouns Produce Interesting Paragraphs
Mr. Griot explains that pronouns can make writing a lot more interesting. Then he describes different types of pronouns: singular, plural, object, and subject.
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Review for You: Subject and Object Pronouns
Mr. Griot reviews the definition of a pronoun and then reviews the differences between subject and object pronouns when used in a sentence.
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Pronouns: Little Words That Say a Lot
Pronouns may be little, but they say a lot, and they're always changing!