SciShow
There's More Than One Bipolar Disorder
There are a number of stereotypes about bipolar disorder, but they stray pretty far from what the reality is—especially since there are multiple subtypes that all have their own sets of symptoms.
Crash Course
Moonlight: Crash Course Film Criticism
Moonlight is a hard-edged yet beautifully made story about a black American dealing with his sexuality in a sometimes unforgiving and violent world. Its director, Barry Jenkins, uses every trick in the filmmaking book to put us in the...
SciShow
Juvenoia: The Psychology Behind Millennial Bashing
If you hate avocado-toast-loving, technology-addicted millennials, you might hate them for the wrong reasons.
TED Talks
Uldus Bakhtiozina: Wry photos that turn stereotypes upside down
Artist Uldus Bakhtiozina uses photographs to poke fun at societal norms in her native Russia. A glimpse into Russian youth culture and a short, fun reminder not to take ourselves too seriously.
TED Talks
TED: The stories behind The New Yorker's iconic covers | Franeoise Mouly
Meet Franeoise Mouly, The New Yorker's art director. For the past 24 years, she's helped decide what appears on the magazine's famous cover, from the black-on-black depiction of the Twin Towers the week after 9/11 to a recent,...
TED Talks
Uldus Bakhtiozina: Wry photos that turn stereotypes upside down
Artist Uldus Bakhtiozina uses photographs to poke fun at societal norms in her native Russia. A glimpse into Russian youth culture and a short, fun reminder not to take ourselves too seriously.
TED Talks
TED: Can prejudice ever be a good thing? | Paul Bloom
We often think of bias and prejudice as rooted in ignorance. But as psychologist Paul Bloom seeks to show, prejudice is often natural, rational ... even moral. The key, says Bloom, is to understand how our own biases work -- so we can...
SciShow
How Stereotypes Affect Your Test Scores
It turns out stereotypes can affect you-whether you believe in them or not.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Can stereotypes ever be good? | Sheila Marie Orfano and Densho
In 2007, researchers surveyed 180 teachers to understand if they held stereotypes about their students. The most commonly held opinion was that Asian students were significantly more industrious, intelligent, and gentle. This might seem...
PBS
Student Reporting Labs On Misconceptions About Race And Culture
PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs has been exploring how stereotypes are
impacting young people as part of their “No Labels Attached” series. Our
latest installment looks at what youth are saying about race, culture and
the...
Curated Video
How Do Others See My Culture?
New ReviewCulture certainly shapes our perspective. To accept cultural differences, we often employ generalizations to help us understand aspects of a culture. However, cultures and values are not static entities. Gain insight into how cultures...
Curated Video
Myths & Misconceptions About Native Americans: Ep 3 of Crash Course Native American History
New ReviewFrom sports mascots to “the First Thanksgiving,” bland representations of Native Americans are everywhere. In this episode of Crash Course Native American History, we’ll tackle common myths and misconceptions about Native people and...
Curated Video
What's the Stigma of Using Medical Marijuana?
Howcast - Learn about the stigma and discrimination that medical marijuana patients can experience in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
'Being clear about your value helps you stand firm against stereotypes': Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE talks workplace bias
'Being clear about your value helps you stand firm against stereotypes': Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE talks workplace bias
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas: textiles
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - When responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas: polymers and timbers
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - When responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - Responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Great Big Story
Shredding stereotypes with the longboard girls crew
Meet the Longboard Girls Crew, a group breaking stereotypes and redefining what it means to ride a longboard as women.
PBS
Black sounding' names and their surprising history
What's in a name? Sometimes it's just our imagination, and other times it's an attempt at a political statement. Black names have been satirized and stereotyped for a long time, but they have a unique and downright surprising history....
Wonderscape
Debunking Misconceptions About Neanderthals
Explore the fascinating world of Neanderthals, our closest extinct human relatives, and debunk common misconceptions surrounding their intelligence and behavior. Learn about the origins of the Neanderthal species, their coexistence with...
Curated Video
What Hollywood Gets Wrong About Native America
Why aren’t Native people– and their stories – ever the crux of your favorite films? From films used as a tool of genocidal propaganda, to award-winning Indigenous stories in Hollywood, how far has Indigenous media representation come and...
Curated Video
Tommy Orange
Tommy Orange, a groundbreaking Indigenous American author, illuminates urban Indigenous experiences with a unique narrative.
Curated Video
Stereotypes: The Truth Behind Cultural Clichés
Stereotypes are often understood solely as common beliefs about a particular category or group of people, including their personality, appearance, or abilities. However, they also serve as mental shortcuts, helping us generalize, reduce...