Instructional Video4:22
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Stephanie Burt - Taylor Swift and Her World

Higher Ed
Stephanie Burt is a literary critic and poet at Harvard University. She is teaching a new course titled "Taylor Swift and Her World," which explores the literary art of songwriting through the lens of Taylor Swift's extensive and...
Instructional Video1:59
Curated Video

Revolutionizing Education: The Future of Learning in Singapore

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Singapore is leading the way in innovative education with the backpack.net initiative, where students use wireless tablet PCs instead of textbooks. Through access to videos, photos, and the Internet, students can engage in interactive...
Instructional Video5:54
Wonderscape

Brown vs. Board of Education and School Desegregation

K - 5th
This video discusses the landmark case Brown vs. Board of Education and its impact on desegregating American schools. It highlights Linda Brown's story in Topeka, Kansas, the legal battle led by Thurgood Marshall, and the resistance to...
Instructional Video6:56
Wonderscape

John Lewis: Early Life and Path to Activism

K - 5th
This video outlines the early life of civil rights leader John Lewis, born to sharecropping parents in Alabama. It highlights his inspiration from Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr., his participation in sit-ins, and his commitment to...
Instructional Video6:23
Wonderscape

Kennedy's Stance in the Cuban Missile Crisis: Defending or Interfering?

K - 5th
Delve into the ethical and strategic dilemmas faced by President Kennedy during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Explore his reliance on the Monroe Doctrine to justify the quarantine of Cuba and the series of intense events that unfolded,...
Instructional Video3:13
Curated Video

Singapore's Efforts to Combat SARS: Thermometer Distribution and School Screening

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses the outbreak of SARS in Singapore and the measures taken to control its spread, including the distribution of thermometers to students for daily temperature monitoring. It highlights the efforts of an Indian firm to...
Instructional Video2:49
Curated Video

Wellbeing A-Z -Kids obesity

12th - Higher Ed
Experts say the best way to prevent Kid obesity is to encourage healthy eating habits during early childhood.
Instructional Video8:29
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Alex Kotlowitz - The Power of Storytelling

Higher Ed
For forty years, Alex Kotlowitz has been telling stories from the heart of America, deeply intimate tales of struggle and perseverance. He is the author of four books, including his most recent, An American Summer: Love and Death in...
Instructional Video7:48
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Yascha Mounk - The Great Experiment: Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure

Higher Ed
Yascha Mounk is a writer and academic known for his work on the crisis of democracy and the defense of philosophically liberal values. Born in Germany to Polish parents, Yascha received his BA in History from Trinity College Cambridge...
Instructional Video1:32
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Matthew Delmont - Teachers Make a Difference - Arthur Slaughter

Higher Ed
Matthew Delmont is the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College. A Guggenheim Fellow and expert on African American history and the history of civil rights, he is the author of four books: Black...
Instructional Video6:50
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Matthew Delmont - Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War ll

Higher Ed
Matthew Delmont is the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College. A Guggenheim Fellow and expert on African American history and the history of civil rights, he is the author of four books: Black...
Instructional Video10:11
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Cara Fitzpatrick - The Death of Public School

Higher Ed
Cara Fitzpatrick is a Story Editor for Chalkbeat National and New York. She covered education at newspapers in Florida and won the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting in 2016 for a series about school segregation. The series also was...
Instructional Video1:59
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Yascha Mounk - Teachers Make a Difference - Richard Serjeantson

Higher Ed
Yascha Mounk is a writer and academic known for his work on the crisis of democracy and the defense of philosophically liberal values. Born in Germany to Polish parents, Yascha received his BA in History from Trinity College Cambridge...
Instructional Video4:50
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Yascha Mounk - Cultural Appropriation

Higher Ed
Yascha Mounk is a writer and academic known for his work on the crisis of democracy and the defense of philosophically liberal values. Born in Germany to Polish parents, Yascha received his BA in History from Trinity College Cambridge...
Instructional Video9:18
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Yascha Mounk - The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

Higher Ed
Yascha Mounk is a writer and academic known for his work on the crisis of democracy and the defense of philosophically liberal values. Born in Germany to Polish parents, Yascha received his BA in History from Trinity College Cambridge...
Instructional Video2:47
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Matthew Delmont - Beaumont to Detroit by Langston Hughes

Higher Ed
Matthew Delmont is the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College. A Guggenheim Fellow and expert on African American history and the history of civil rights, he is the author of four books: Black...
Instructional Video4:53
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Alex Kotlowitz - Teachers Make a Difference - Studs Terkel

Higher Ed
For forty years, Alex Kotlowitz has been telling stories from the heart of America, deeply intimate tales of struggle and perseverance. He is the author of four books, including his most recent, An American Summer: Love and Death in...
Instructional Video5:27
Let's Tute

Meaning and Importance of Taxes

9th - Higher Ed
In this session you will learn about Taxes. Know more about the taxes where the taxes used? Need of Taxes, Why taxes are important? How impactful the taxes are?
Instructional Video2:51
Curated Video

High Five Facts - Ancient Roman Schools

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about ancient Roman schools.
Instructional Video2:12
Curated Video

The Blowouts

9th - Higher Ed
In 1968, thousands of Latino students walked out of school in Los Angeles to protest against racial inequality in the classroom. Their collective action, known as the Blowouts, was a defining moment of the Chicano Movement.
Instructional Video2:23
Curated Video

Native American Boarding Schools: Forced Separation of Families

9th - Higher Ed
For over a hundred years, the U.S. government used education as a tool to assimilate Native American children into American society - by systematically erasing their history, culture, and language.
Instructional Video7:50
Curated Video

Pandemic Perspectives: Education

12th - Higher Ed
A NECESSARY TRANSFORMATION: Professor Celenza talks about how the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a necessary transformation in higher education which includes the need to share trustworthy, transparent expertise with a broad audience...
Instructional Video11:04
PBS

Why Do Schools Teach Sex Education?

12th - Higher Ed
Why are school teachers tasked with teaching students about sexual education? Today, Danielle explores how sex ed ended up in America's schools!
Instructional Video17:25
All Ears English

1859 - Advice About Getting Advice in English

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Do you ever feel like you want to ask someone for advice but you aren't sure how to phrase it in English? Today get our best strategies for seeking help and insight and learn the exact phrases you should use.