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A2 English Listening Practice - Elementary School
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for lower-level students. In this video, a native English speaker talks slowly and clearly about the topic of elementary school. The subtitles are included at the bottom of...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Vice President Biden at Baldrige Award Ceremony
Vice President Joe Biden addresses the 2009 Recipients of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award-the nation's highest honor for performance excellence and innovation-on December 16, 2010. He applauds five recipients, Honeywell...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sasha Barab - The Power of Games
Sasha Barab is a Professor in the Teachers College at Arizona State University , where he co-founded and serves as the Executive Director of the Center for Games and Impact . Dr. Barab is an internationally recognized Learning Scientist...
Science360
Robotic Fish! NSF Science Now 5
In this week's episode of NSF Science Now we explore negative thoughts, robotic fish, sensitive alligators and finally the discovery...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Parry Aftab - Teachers Make a Difference - The Librarian and The Guidance Counselor
Parry Aftab was one of the first cyberlawyers in the world. Known for her ability to “think outside of the box,” she quickly became a leader in the emerging field of Internet law and helped establish best practice standards for the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Satyam Mishra - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. Bibha Mishra
Satyam Mishra is a maths teacher from Bhagalpur, Bihar, India, determined to change the way children look at the world through his pedagogy. He first got the teaching bug at age seven when he taught his 72-year-old grandmother to read...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Joanna Goode - Teachers Make a Difference
Joanna Goode is an Associate Professor of Education at the University of Oregon. She earned a Ph.D., in Education Division of Urban Schooling at UCLA in 2004.Joanna Goode’s research examines issues of access and equity for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Željana Radojičić Lukić - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Republic of Serbia
Željana is a former refugee and now teaches in the rural community. She could never get back to her hometown, but her experiences inspired her to develop a new type of school tailored for a child of the 21st century. In her first big...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Susannah Richards - Ignite, Delight and Cultivate
Susannah Richards, Ph.D., is an associate professor of education at Eastern Connecticut State University where she teaches courses in English Language Arts and Children’s and Young Adult Literature. She earned a PhD in Educational...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tamar Lolishvili - Teachers Make a Difference - Liana Bakhtadze
Tamar Lolishvili is from Georgia, Tbilisi. She is an English teacher and international project manager at Gymnasium AIA - GESS. She has been collaborating with educators, peace promoters worldwide to sharpen awareness about the existence...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Rozanna Lilley "The Forgotten War"
Rozanna Lilley grew up in South Perth, the youngest of five children. Her parents – Dorothy Hewett and Merv Lilley – were both left wing radicals and writers. They moved to Sydney in Lilley’s last year of primary school. After school,...
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Ravi Shankar "Contraction"
Pushcart prize winning poet, translator and professor Ravi Shankar has published, edited or has forthcoming over 15 books, including the Muse India award-winning translations of 9th century Tamil poet/saint, Andal, 'The Autobiography of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Luisa Caycedo-Kimura Teachers Make a Difference - Elena Caycedo
Luisa Caycedo-Kimura is a Colombian-born poet, translator, and educator. Her honors include a John K. Walsh Residency Fellowship at The Anderson Center, an Adrienne Reiner Hochstadt Fellowship at Ragdale, and a Robert Pinsky Global...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Andrew Moffat - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - England
Andrew Moffat MBE is Personal Development Lead at Excelsior Multi Academy Trust in Birmingham, England and the author of several books and educational resources, including the No Outsiders programme, an approach to teaching primary...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Karla Lizette Soto - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - China
Karla Lizette Soto is originally from Veracruz, Mexico. She teaches English at the Helen Doron Training Center in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Dianne Bilyak Nothing Special [mostly true, sometimes funny tales of two sisters]
Dianne Bilyak is a Pushcart-prize nominated writer, graduate of the Institute of Sacred Music and Art, and Connecticut disability rights advocate. Her book of poems Against the Turning was published in 2011, and her work has also been...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Angela Onwuachi-Willig - Teachers Make a Difference
Angela Onwuachi-Willig is dean and and Ryan Roth Gallo & Ernest J. Gallo Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. A renowned legal scholar and expert in critical race theory, employment discrimination, and family law, she...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Scott Ellsworth - The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot
Dr. Scott Ellsworth, University of Michigan, teaches courses on African American history, Southern literature, race and sports, and crime and justice in contemporary U.S. society. Trained as a historian, he received his Ph.D from Duke...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tracy Ann Hall - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Brown
Jamaican educator Tracy-Ann Hall was a top 10 finalist for the 2017 Global Teacher Prize. Tracy-Ann did not enjoy successful school years herself, due to undiagnosed dyslexia. She did not move on to higher education immediately but...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Matthew Faulkner - Most Likely to Survive
Matt Faulkner is the co-author of Most Likely to Survive (2013) and the subject of the documentary film, Recovery (2016), both of which detail the events surrounding his unexpected recovery from the severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ranjitsinh Disale - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - India
Ranjitsinh Disale is the winner of the one million dollar 2020 Global Teacher Prize. He arrived at the Zilla Parishad Primary School in Paritewadi village in Solapur district in 2009 when it was a dilapidated building, sandwiched between...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Pat McLeod - Teachers Make a Difference - Marty Brown
Pat and Tammy McLeod serve as Harvard Chaplains for Cru, an interdenominational Christian ministry. Tammy is also the Director of College Ministry at Park Street Church in Boston. She received her MA in Spiritual Formation from...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jeffry Prickett - Teaching in Challenging Times
Dr. Jeff is Principal of McHenry High School for McHenry Community High School District #156. He is also the 2021 Illinois High School Principal of the Year in recognition of the positive impact he's made on students, families and the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Elisa Albo - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Jacobo Albo
Elisa Albo’s poetry chapbook Passage to America recounts her family immigrant story and Each Day More is a collection of elegies, both personal and public (Main Street Rag). Her narrative poems about family, food, and humanity are...