Curated Video
The Duchess of Cambridge meets employees and volunteers at a cafe in Scotland
DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE VISITS ARK OPEN FARM IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Curated Video
Erekat: Polls show occupation is winner in election
A top Palestinian official warned Monday that a win for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in national elections could lead to more violence between Israel and the Palestinians.
Curated Video
Chinese Foreign Ministry on US comments, virus
China on Thursday dismissed the US State Department's 2019 human rights report criticising China's human rights record, saying the report "played the same old tune on China, ignored the facts, and confused the right and wrong".
Curated Video
AP-NORC Poll: Virus woes push mail voting approval
Americans' support for mail-in voting has jumped amid concerns about the safety of polling places during the coronavirus pandemic, but a wide partisan divide suggests President Donald Trump's public campaign against vote by mail may be...
Bloomberg
Jeh Johnson on Homeland Security Challenges
Former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson discusses the New York City subway attack and homeland security. He speaks with David Westin on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power."
Crash Course
Public Opinion: Crash Course Government and Politics #33
If asked to name the senators who represent your state, could you do it? The 33rd installment of a 50-part United States and government and politics series addresses the issue of public opinion. Class members view a short video and...
Crash Course
Shaping Public Opinion: Crash Course Government and Politics #34
Have you ever wondered why you believe what you believe? Scholars research how opinions form in United States government and politics. They view the 34th video of a 50-part series to analyze and discuss the impact media, religion, and...
Cisco
Episode 1.6: Test and Retest
When it rains, it pours! Episode six in a seven-part Global Problem Solvers series explores the challenges brought upon the team as Malawi enters its rainy season. Two problem solvers visit a local institute to get assistance in...
Crash Course
Influence and Persuasion: Crash Course Media Literacy #6
Heard any good jingles lately? Chances are, you thought of several while you read this! Part of an extensive media literacy series, the video explores the world of advertising. Viewers see examples of different types of advertising,...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Fallacies: Appeal to the People
In this video, Jordan MacKenzie discusses a type of informal fallacy known as the argumentum ad populum fallacy, or the appeal to the people fallacy. This fallacy occurs when one attempts to establish the truth of a conclusion by...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Founding Principles: Final Principles
Through a study of foundational documents like the Federalist Papers (#10, #37, and #85), students learn about the most important principles at the core of American democracy. The episode covers the separation of powers, checks and...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:the Elements of Democracy Part 57: Influencing Public Policy
Citizens can influence public policy and make their voices heard. Learn more on today's podcast.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Elements of Democracy Part 56: Setting the Public Agenda
The public can set the agenda for the political elites. One way to do this is by expressing your opinion in a public setting.
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Classroom: Mandate: The President and the People
The complex relationship between the presidency and public opinion is examined by leading historians, political scientists and public figures who also offer insight into the office and its occupants from George Washington to Franklin D....
Crash Course
Crash Course Government and Politics #34: Shaping Public Opinion
Crash Course video teaches about where our political opinions come from, identifying internal and external influences. [7:20]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: The Science of Polling
What makes a poll reliable, and how should political and current issue polls be conducted? Find out with this episode of Science Friday.