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What is Emotional Intelligence? An Introduction
Emotional intelligence or EI is the ability to understand and manage your own emotions, and those of the people around you. Get our Kindle-exclusive companion to this course: Emotional Intelligence: A Management Courses Introduction...
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Exploring Themes of Philosophy and Logic in Alice in Wonderland
While many regard the Alice books primarily as children's literature, they also serve as profound texts that delve into deep philosophical questions. These works explore the nature of reality and the foundations of truth through Alice's...
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Style and Interpretations of Herman Melville's Moby Dick
Herman Melville's "Moby Dick" is celebrated for its archaic writing style and poetic intensity, transforming the narrative of a 19th-century whaling crew into a captivating drama that delves into the folly of mankind. The novel's...
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The Lasting Legacy of Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll's exploration of language, perception, and the illogical in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" has inspired artists, writers, and filmmakers, leading to numerous adaptations across various media, including film, and opera,...
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How Lewis Carroll Transformed Western Perceptions of Children
Charles Dodgson, also known as Lewis Carroll, had a deep interest in the emerging art of photography, becoming a skilled amateur photographer. Among his subjects was Alice Liddell, the inspiration behind "Alice's Adventures in...
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The Math of Alice in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland are renowned for their clever incorporation of logic puzzles and paradoxes, a testament to Charles Dodgson's (Lewis Carroll's real name) mathematical skills and training. He utilized these elements not...
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James Joyce: Early Life and Inspiration for Ulysses
This video introduces us to the life and influences of the author James Joyce as well as the controversial reception and subsequent acclaim of his novel "Ulysses". Following its initial publication in 1922, the novel faced and eventually...
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The NLP Approach to Rapport Building
Building rapport is one of the core principles of NLP. And so, as you’d expect, NLP has a lot to say about how best to do rapport building.
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Becoming a Physicist
Nine renowned physicists describe crucial aspects of their personal trajectories of how they became the professional scientists they are today. Featured are: Joanna Haigh (Imperial College), Paul Steinhardt (Princeton University),...
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AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - AWS History
In this lesson, to understand the exponential growth of AWS, we will look at the history of its parent company, Amazon.
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Retrieval Practice
This short film shows you how to use retrieval practice to improve your understanding, develop your recall to identify gaps in your knowledge. While most study time is spent trying to get knowledge into your brain, then out again when...
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Nappturly Cute Chronicles: I CAN by Sandra Oliver
Nappturly Cute Chronicles is a children's book series that captures the confidence, curiosity and ambition of little black girls who love their hair! In this book, "I CAN," Rainn reminds us that we can be whoever we choose to be and that...
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Beautiful Brown by Jordan Reid
Beautiful is a little girl with lovely brown skin. She celebrates all of her characteristics, including her curly hair and sparkling melanin. The features that make her different also make her feel the most beautiful. She's so grateful...
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Makeda's Keys To Success by Mellisa Ama Genfi
Meet Makeda a young girl who believes that in order to achieve success, she must master various concepts such as learning STEM, (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Business & Finance, Global Citizenship and Black World...
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You Can Have Your Cake and Grandparents Too! C.L. Holiday-Firmin
You Can Have Your Cake And Grandparents Too, is an endearing story about a grandson who absolutely adores all 6 of his grandparents. As his birthday party approaches, all he can think about is cakes, cookies, and candy. Of course, to...
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Izzy Goes to the Library by Vettania Clark
Izzy loves to read and she is super excited to explore a new place called the library. But before she visits the library she has to learn some rules. While at the library, Izzy goes on an adventure to explore new books, colors, stories,...
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Tay and the Hot Day by Phelicia Lang
It’s too hot to play outside. What will Tay do? Will he play video games? Read to find out Tay’s plan.
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Sunny Too Little Too Young by Evelyn and Evette Davis
This is book 1 in the "Adventures of Sunny" book series. You'll want to buy all 5 books! After arriving home from the hospital, Sunny notices that he cannot do the same things as the big people in his family. Sunny may be small, but that...
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Me and My A Story of Siblings Sharing by Ebony Jones
Me and My is a brightly illustrated picture book inspired by the loving relationship of the authors two children. While growing, learning, and exploring with her sons, the author realized that her boys were not just spending time...
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Grandma I Don't Want to Go to Sleep by Richard Ceasor
This book is a tribute to grandmothers who have to be mothers twice as they raise their grandchildren. This book follows a child's fantastical voyage under the sea in an imaginative attempt to avoid bedtime.
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Did You Know by Renetta Daniels
Did you know you can be anything you want to be? This book allows young readers to explore many different career paths regardless of their race or gender. It’s perfect for early readers and opens the discussion to learn and explore...
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Bravo: The Brave Butterfly by LaTia N. S. Russell
Bravo the Brave Butterfly follows the story of Bravo who wanders away from his parents and ends up getting separated from his family. Laced with several lessons, the story ultimately sends the message that no matter the odds or obstacles...
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Black Excellence by Jelani Hashim Bracey
With a history as old as time, Black people have been responsible for some of the greatest creations and achievements in civilization that the world has ever seen! This book is a poem that tells the story of Black Excellence and gives...
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Author Roland P. Taylor
Read-aloud with author Ronald P. Taylor as he reads his book "I Know I Can". This book features a female character named Ryland who through self-discovery and awareness gains confidence in different everyday scenarios. The book is read...