Instructional Video10:45
SciShow

The Top 10 Space Pictures of 2024 (and What They Mean)

12th - Higher Ed
Let's say goodbye to 2024 by highlighting some amazing space images that were released this year. They aren't just pretty — astronomers can actually study them to learn more about the universe! Hosted by: Niba Audrey @NotesbyNiba (she/her)
Instructional Video5:50
SciShow

What's Going to Space in 2023?

12th - Higher Ed
2022 was a pretty exciting year for space science, but what news might we expect in the coming year?
Instructional Video4:30
TED-Ed

TED-ED: How to prove a mathematical theory - Scott Kennedy

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Euclid of Alexandria revolutionized the way that mathematics is written, presented or thought about, and introduced the concept of mathematical proofs. Discover what it takes to move from a loose theory or idea to a universally...
Instructional Video5:10
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Is math discovered or invented? - Jeff Dekofsky

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Would mathematics exist if people didn't? Did we create mathematical concepts to help us understand the world around us, or is math the native language of the universe itself? Jeff Dekofsky traces some famous arguments in this ancient...
Instructional Video5:13
TED-Ed

TED-ED: How many ways are there to prove the Pythagorean theorem? - Betty Fei

Pre-K - Higher Ed
What do Euclid, 12-year-old Einstein, and American President James Garfield have in common? They all came up with elegant proofs for the famous Pythagorean theorem, one of the most fundamental rules of geometry and the basis for...
Instructional Video3:28
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Euclid's puzzling parallel postulate - Jeff Dekofsky

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Euclid, known as the "Father of Geometry," developed several of modern geometry's most enduring theorems--but what can we make of his mysterious fifth postulate, the parallel postulate? Jeff Dekofsky shows us how mathematical minds have...
Instructional Video6:44
Curated Video

Euclid Dark Universe Detector Delivers 'Spectacular Views Of The Cosmos'

3rd - Higher Ed
Euclid spots 26 million galaxies and more in latest observations. Credits: ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre, E. Bertin, G. Anselmi, M. Walmsley, M. Huertas-Company; ESA/Gaia/DPAC; ESA/Planck...
Instructional Video2:30
Curated Video

Euclid Mission's 'Comic Atlas '- See The Amazing Views It Has Captured

3rd - Higher Ed
A massive mosaic of 208 gigapixels from ESA's Euclid mission has been released. credit: ESA
Instructional Video13:48
Astrum

What Dark Energy Can Tell Us About Our Universe

Higher Ed
The universe is expanding, but why? Dark Energy might be the key in solving this mystery.
Instructional Video2:25
Curated Video

Maths and the Mona Lisa

6th - 12th
See the Golden Ratio in the Mona Lisa and how it has contributed to the painting becoming the most viewed artwork in the world. Maths - Measurement A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s...
Instructional Video2:17
Curated Video

The Fibonacci Sequence

6th - 12th
How Fibonacci came up with his sequence, and how it is repeated throughout nature, from flower's petals to snails' shells – and how it has inspired the financial and computing industries. Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and...
Instructional Video1:58
Curated Video

Straight Lines: Bee Lines

6th - 12th
Why do bees fly in straight lines, and why does man now copy nature? Maths - Space A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in action in the real world.
Instructional Video2:59
Curated Video

Topology

6th - 12th
How objects can be deformed to make different shapes without tearing, cutting or gluing. Maths - Shape A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in action...
Instructional Video2:48
Curated Video

Proportion: The Vitruvian Man

6th - 12th
What role does geometry play in da Vinci's famous drawing, and how does it use proportion to describe human anatomy and 'design' in nature. Maths - Measurement A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the...
Instructional Video3:11
Curated Video

The History of the Golden Ratio

6th - 12th
How the Golden Ratio was discovered and used through time, from architecture to art to music. Maths - Measurement A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts...
Instructional Video3:11
Curated Video

The Greeks and Proof

6th - 12th
The Greek development of a rigorous system of logic and reasoning, which led to the first mathematical proofs. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films...
Instructional Video3:10
Curated Video

The Beauty Formula

6th - 12th
While it might seem that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, two universal factors transcend cultures. Discover how symmetry and proportion relate to our perception of attractiveness. Maths - Measurement A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and...
Instructional Video3:30
Curated Video

Geometry: Euclid

6th - 12th
Although little is known about his life, through his textbook, 'The Elements', Euclid has become possibly the most prolific maths teacher ever. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the...
Instructional Video3:30
Curated Video

Hyperbolic Geometry

6th - 12th
What is Euclidean geometry, and how have descriptions of space moved on since Euclid's time? New types of geometry describe a strangely familiar curved space. Maths - Shape A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by...
Instructional Video3:28
Curated Video

A Pattern in the Primes

6th - 12th
For centuries, mathematicians have sought to impose order on prime numbers. How far have they managed to do this? Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show...
Instructional Video2:39
Curated Video

How Origami Changed the World

6th - 12th
How the ancient art of paper-folding solved some of the geometric puzzles that had plagued mathematic minds for millennia. Maths - Measurement A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context...
Instructional Video2:36
Curated Video

Proofs: Million-Dollar Maths

6th - 12th
Some mathematical problems are considered so important that a prize fund exists for anyone who can solve them. Revealing the seven Millennium Prize Problems: find proof of these, and you could net $1million. But why did one hermit turn...
Instructional Video8:18
Why U

Topology - Part 2

12th - Higher Ed
A humorous look at the topology of curved space.
Instructional Video14:50
Why U

Topology - Part 3

12th - Higher Ed
A humorous look at the topology of curved space.