Brainwaves Video Anthology
Stephen D. Krashen - Language Acquisition
Stephen Krashen completed his Ph.D. in Linguistics at UCLA (1972), and is currently an Emeritus Professor of Education at the University of Southern California. Krashen is the author of more than 525 articles and books in the fields of...
Tarver Academy
N.D. Wilson Quote on Complaining
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About N.D. Wilson's Quote on Complaining
Curated Video
Rebels in the Records: Radclyffe Hall’s Revolutionary Novel by Elina
National Archives: This films is part of a series called ‘Rebels in the Records’. The films in the series were created by young people in July 2021 and combine puppetry, model-making and animation. They explore stories of people and...
National Theatre
Commedia dell'Arte: Using Language to Connect and Create
The video discusses the use of "grammalot," a nonsensical language used in Commedia dell'Arte performances to facilitate communication among actors with different dialects and to evade censorship by the church. It also highlights the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Prison for the Poor
Anita Alves Pena discusses her research into the relationship between mass incarceration and inequality through stratification economics. Pena's research finds that areas with higher income inequality have higher rates of incarceration...
Oxford Comma
Ancient Greek Tragedy: An Introduction and How I Fell in Love with Teaching It
Throughout my traditional education I hated ancient tragedies. But years down the road, I was told I had to teach Antigone... This video explains how I went from hating to loving Greek tragedies, and how, by putting the works into some...
PBS
Literary Icons You NEED to Know From the Harlem Renaissance (feat. Princess Weekes)
Novels like Passing by Nella Larsen, Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston, and the poetry of Langston Hughes were all written during this period and have become important pieces of the American literary canon. Still, when...
Oxford Comma
What War Leaves Unsaid. A Reading, Summary, and Analysis of "my sweet old etcetera"
Most students know e.e. cummings for his distinct and unusual writing style. No where is that style on better display than in his great antiwar poem, "my sweet old etcetera."
National Theatre
Playwrights Series: Finding Inspiration and Crafting a Story
In this video, a playwright shares insights on writing for theater, including the importance of writing about what you find interesting and emotionally connect with, the freedom to structure a play in any way you want, and the need to...
Curated Video
Data Science and Machine Learning (Theory and Projects) A to Z - Introduction to Machine Learning: Machine Learning Overfitting Exercise
In this video, we will cover machine learning overfitting exercise. This clip is from the chapter "Deep learning: Artificial Neural Networks with Python" of the series "Data Science and Machine Learning (Theory and Projects) A to Z".In...
Packt
Fundamentals of Neural Networks - Residual Network
Deeper neural networks are more difficult to train. We present a residual learning framework to ease the training of networks that are substantially deeper than those used previously. This clip is from the chapter "Convolutional Neural...
Curated Video
Data Science and Machine Learning (Theory and Projects) A to Z - RNN Architecture: Models Summary
In this video, we will cover models summary. This clip is from the chapter "Deep learning: Recurrent Neural Networks with Python" of the series "Data Science and Machine Learning (Theory and Projects) A to Z".In this section, we will...
Oxford Comma
Introduction and Reading Tips: The Hound of the Baskervilles
In this video, we'll be looking at the themes, setting, author, and context behind Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of The Baskervilles. In addition, we'll examine why the novel can be so confusing for so many readers and why that...
National Theatre
Playwrights Series: Tips for Starting and Planning Your Writing Process
This video features insights from a playwright on their writing process, including the importance of starting and not being judgmental of the first draft, the need for planning and structure, the role of research and mulling, and the...
PBS
War and Peace and Everything Else (Feat. Lindsay Ellis and Princess Weekes)
According to Tolstoy himself, War and Peace was "not a novel, even less is it a poem, and still less a historical chronicle." And in this day and age of publishing, where word count, “readability”, and topical relevance are the lifeline...
PBS
Afrofuturism: From Books to Blockbusters
With the success of Black Panther, the term Afro-Futurism got pushed into the mainstream. But what is Afro-Futurism and what is its place in Black storytelling? In this episode we give you the starter pack on answering that question....
National Theatre
Romeo & Juliet: Masked Ball Dance Tutorial
Sally Maxwell, a movement director for the National Theatre's film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, shares insights on how they created the iconic party scene. She also provides tips on how to create your own party scene and breakdown...
National Theatre
Exploring the Primary Emotions in Acting
This video is about exploring the primary emotions that drive human behavior and how to use them in acting. The teacher discusses the seven universal emotions and how they can be exaggerated to portray different levels of intensity. The...
Tarver Academy
Famous Warren Buffett Quote
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About A Famous Warren Buffett Quote
Cerebellum
Understanding Romeo & Juliet: Juliet Must Marry Paris
Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. Juliet threatens suicide on hearing her marriage to...
Oxford Comma
Love and Time: The Sun Rising
Playing on the tradition of the interrupted lovers (who in this case are interrupted by the sun), Donne creates a metaphor that stretches the length of the poem. Stay tuned for a reading, summary, and analysis of one of my all time...
Cerebellum
Shakespeare In London: Romeo And Juliet
Follow William Shakespeare through 16th and 17th Century London, as the bard created many of the most important works ever written. Discussion of Shakespeare's most favourite romatic play Romeo and Juliet. This video is part 6 of the...
National Theatre
Antigone': Religion and Modern Context
This looks at the role of religion in Antigone, and how this resonates with the modern interpretation in Polly Findlay's 2012 production. This video features interviews with Polly Findlay (Director), Michael Grady-Hall (Chorus) and Jodie...
Cerebellum
Understanding Macbeth: The Murder Is Discovered
Macbeth tells the story of a good man gone bad, driven to murder by ugly ambition and fueled by a power-hungry wife. King Duncans murder is discovered and his guards are arrested. This video is part 4 of the series 'Understanding...