Curated Video
Affecting Change in Your Community
Affecting Change in Your Community examines the responsibilities of citizens by evaluating ways to assist government as they address problems that directly affect communities.
Curated Video
Emotions For Kids: Naming and Responding
This is a social emotional video to help kids identify various emotions, identify emotions in themselves, and it gives kids tools on responding to those emotions.
Curated Video
Making Scientists
Physicist Paul Steinhardt (Princeton) gives some tips for how science teachers can help steer more bright young students into science.
Curated Video
ADHD and Education
Psychologist Stephen Hinshaw (UC Berkeley) gives his view that teachers need more support, both financial and psychological, to deal with ADHD in and out of the classroom.
Curated Video
Thinking for Oneself
Quantum physicist Artur Ekert (Oxford and NUS) invites students to challenge authority at every turn.
Curated Video
Teaching A Growth Mindset - Part II
Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses two key aspects of how one should properly teach children to have a growth mindset.
Curated Video
Teaching A Growth Mindset - Part I
Psychologist Carol Dweck (Stanford) discusses key aspects of what one should - and shouldn't do - to teach a growth mindset.
Curated Video
Teaching Heroism
Psychologist Philip Zimbardo (Stanford) describes the important project he launched of teaching people to act heroically when the time for action arises.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jesse Lubinsky - Finding Creative Opportunities for Our Students
Jesse is based out of Westchester County in New York and currently serves as an Education Evangelist for Adobe Inc. He has two decades of experience in the education space as an education technologist, teacher, and school administrator....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
José Gustavo Calderón De Anda - Building Character Using Maker Spaces
Gustavo is a Global Teacher Prize 2020 Top 50 Finalist. He is passionate about education, technology and innovation. At his School in the City of Guadalajara, México, he works on projects with disadvantaged communities who deal with very...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jack Schneider - Teachers Make a Difference - David Tyack
Jack Schneider is a scholar, teacher, writer, and activist. In his day job, he is an Associate Professor of Education at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he teaches in the Ph.D. and Ed.D. programs and leads the Beyond Test...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Leigh Zeitz - Teachers Make a Difference - David Moursund & Lynne Anderson Inman
Leigh E. Zeitz, PhD is Associate Professor, Learning Technologies & Instructional Design Coordinator, Learning Technologies & Instructional Design Graduate Program. His teaching Interests are using digital and social media in education;...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jeff Bradbury - Teachers Make a Difference - My Triplets
Jeff Bradbury is an ISTE Award Winning (2021) and globally recognized digital learning strategist, educational broadcaster, public speaker, and entrepreneur, whose powerful message has inspired thousands of educators through the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bill Bass - Teachers Make a Difference - Rocky Graziano
Bill Bass is an award winning educator and former English teacher who now serves as Innovation Coordinator for Instructional Technology, Information, Library Media and Federal Programs in the Parkway School District in St. Louis, MO. As...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lessons in Empathy and Creativity: The Impact of Compassionate Teachers
Sean Arnold is a special educator and STEM Coach who has taught in New York City’s District 75 citywide special needs program since 2005. This video highlights the impact of two influential teachers on the Sean's life. These teachers...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Empowering Students Through Digital Storytelling
Michael Hernandez is a high school teacher in Los Angeles who believes in teaching philosophy and ethical decision-making through digital storytelling projects. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity and individuality in learning,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Promoting Disability Inclusion in Education: A Teacher's Journey
Dr. Katie Nievis Lakwinko is a dedicated educator and advocate for disability inclusion. With a background in special education, she is committed to creating a more inclusive environment for all students, amplifying the voices of those...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Melissa Henning - Teachers Make a Difference - Paul Garrett and Linda Ryan
Melissa Henning is the Educational Content Manager for Source for Learning, the non-profit parent company of TeachersFirst. She has over 16 years of experience in education. Melissa is a frequent presenter at national and regional...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Dr. Virginia Duncan - Professional Learning for Teachers
Dr. Virginia Duncan is the Associate Principal for the Arts & Communications Academy at Garden City High School in Garden City, KS. Prior to that, she was an Instructional and Technology Coach for 10 years. Before coaching teachers full...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tana Ruder - Teachers Make a Difference - Judy Ruder and Mrs. Kleed
Tana Ruder is a Technology Integration Specialist in Wichita, Kansas. She is a Kansas G Trainer, a Google for Education Certified Trainer. Her first love and job is being a mother. Her second love and job is teaching teachers how to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Michael Mills, Ed.D. - Teachers Make a Difference - Ms. Bordelon
Michael Mills, Ed.D. is an Associate Professor/Associate Dean, University of Central Arkansas. He received his doctorate in Educational Leadership, 2000, from the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR, His dissertation was The...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Carla Wade - An Exciting Time to Teach
Carla Wade is Digital Innovations Lead in the Office of Teaching, Learning and Assessment at the Oregon Department of Education (ODE). Carla has managed the Oregon Digital Learning virtual program since 2015. During her 20+ years at ODE...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Claudio Zavala Jr. - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Hamilton
Claudio is an edtech and creative media consultant based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. He is passionate about fostering creativity in the classroom and using digital tools to engage learners. In addition, he enjoys helping individuals,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Julie Jaeger - Teachers Make a Difference
Lifelong resident and educator in ND, Julie Jaeger worked as a K-6 Gifted Educator, a Tech Integrationist assisting other educators with curriculum integrations, a 4-8 Classroom Educator, and a Speech Pathologist. She provides...