Instructional Video10:18
TED Talks

Priya Parker: 3 steps to turn everyday get-togethers into transformative gatherings

12th - Higher Ed
Why do some gatherings take off and others don't? Author Priya Parker shares three easy steps to turn your parties, dinners, meetings and holidays into meaningful, transformative gatherings.
Instructional Video11:21
TED Talks

Eldra Jackson: How I unlearned dangerous lessons about masculinity

12th - Higher Ed
In a powerful talk, educator Eldra Jackson III shares how he unlearned dangerous lessons about masculinity through Inside Circle, an organization that leads group therapy for incarcerated men. Now he's helping others heal by creating a...
Instructional Video14:16
TED Talks

Mieux qu’un bonheur imbécile, une colère utile

Higher Ed
Mieux qu’un bonheur imbécile, une colère utile À l'ère de la dictature du bonheur et de la menace d'effondrement, Mathilde Ramadier, écrivaine, rappelle l'importance d'une émotion « négative » qu'on a trop tendance à réprimer : la...
Instructional Video8:38
SciShow

Hank and Michael Meet an Alien: SciShow Talk Show #4

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode, Michael attempts to stump Hank and then they meet Kemo and Jessi from Animal Wonders.
Instructional Video16:10
TED Talks

TED: How online abuse of women has spiraled out of control | Ashley Judd

12th - Higher Ed
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. Enough with online hate speech, sexual harassment and threats of violence against women and marginalized groups....
Instructional Video9:58
Crash Course

How to Communicate with Customers: Crash Course Entrepreneurship

12th - Higher Ed
No business, no matter how innovative and amazing it is, will survive if people haven’t heard of it. If people don’t know something exists, they’ll never be able to purchase it. It’s time to work on our communication skills.
Instructional Video12:38
TED Talks

TED: A sci-fi vision of love from a 318-year-old hologram | Monica Byrne

12th - Higher Ed
Science fiction writer Monica Byrne imagines rich worlds populated with characters who defy our racial, social and gender stereotypes. In this performance, Byrne appears as a hologram named Pilar, transmitting a story of love and loss...
Instructional Video5:18
TED Talks

TED: A precise, three-word address for every place on earth | Chris Sheldrick

12th - Higher Ed
With what3words, Chris Sheldrick and his team have divided the entire planet into three-meter squares and assigned each a unique, three-word identifier, like famous.splice.writers or blocks.evenly.breed, giving a precise address to the...
Instructional Video15:44
TED Talks

TED: Say your truths and seek them in others | elizabeth Lesser

12th - Higher Ed
In a lyrical, unexpectedly funny talk about heavy topics such as frayed relationships and the death of a loved one, elizabeth Lesser describes the healing process of putting aside pride and defensiveness to make way for soul-baring and...
Instructional Video14:07
TED Talks

Datos que te hacen cambiar de opinión

Higher Ed
Datos que te hacen cambiar de opinión Los datos tienen el potencial de apoyar y desafiar nuestras más profundas convicciones. El socio-economista Daniel Schteingart muestra lo fácil que es tergiversar los datos para confirmar nuestras...
Instructional Video16:30
TED Talks

Steven Johnson: The Web as a city

12th - Higher Ed
Outside.in's Steven Johnson says the Web is like a city: built by many people, completely controlled by no one, intricately interconnected and yet functioning as many independent parts. While disaster strikes in one place, elsewhere,...
Instructional Video15:08
TED Talks

TED: How to speak up for yourself | Adam Galinsky

12th - Higher Ed
Speaking up is hard to do, even when you know you should. Learn how to assert yourself, navigate tricky social situations and expand your personal power with sage guidance from social psychologist Adam Galinsky.
Instructional Video26:33
SciShow

Over-Apologizing Less with Vanessa Hill | SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Today Hank talks with Vanessa Hill of BrainCraft about being an educational YouTuber, and how to use science to be better, and Jessi brings Cayenne the Patagonian cavy and Pumpkin the guinea pig in for a visit.
Instructional Video17:37
TED Talks

Lorrie Faith Cranor: What’s wrong with your pa$$w0rd?

12th - Higher Ed
Lorrie Faith Cranor studied thousands of real passwords to figure out the surprising, very common mistakes that users -- and secured sites -- make to compromise security. And how, you may ask, did she study thousands of real passwords...
Instructional Video13:47
TED Talks

TED: What time is it on Mars? | Nagin Cox

12th - Higher Ed
Nagin Cox is a first-generation Martian. As a spacecraft engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Cox works on the team that manages the united States' rovers on Mars. But working a 9-to-5 on another planet -- whose day is 40...
Instructional Video11:55
TED Talks

TED: Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness | Michele L. Sullivan

12th - Higher Ed
We all go through challenges -- some you can see, most you can't, says Michele L. Sullivan. In a talk about perspective, Sullivan shares stories full of wit and wisdom and reminds us that we're all part of each other's support systems....
Instructional Video12:56
TED Talks

Eva Galperin: What you need to know about stalkerware

12th - Higher Ed
"Full access to a person's phone is the next best thing to full access to a person's mind," says cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin. In an urgent talk, she describes the emerging danger of stalkerware -- software designed to spy on...
Instructional Video13:06
TED Talks

TED: Are video calls the best we can do in the age of the metaverse? | Josephine Eyre

12th - Higher Ed
Remote work, while redefining the workplace landscape, seems stuck behind endless video conference calls that hinder free-flowing conversation and collaboration. In the 21st century, is that really the best we can do? Digital...
Instructional Video7:48
TED Talks

Evan Williams: The voices of Twitter users

12th - Higher Ed
In the year leading up to this talk, the web tool Twitter exploded in size (up 10x during 2008 alone). Co-founder Evan Williams reveals that many of the ideas driving that growth came from unexpected uses invented by the users themselves.
Instructional Video11:13
TED Talks

TED: How we can find ourselves in data | Giorgia Lupi

12th - Higher Ed
Giorgia Lupi uses data to tell human stories, adding nuance to numbers. In this charming talk, she shares how we can bring personality to data, visualizing even the mundane details of our daily lives and transforming the abstract and...
Instructional Video20:45
TED Talks

El poder de una conversación

Higher Ed
El poder de una conversación Las conversaciones tienen el poder de transformar las empresas, alienta Álvaro González-Alorda. Las conversaciones pueden dictar la dinámica de poder, crear confianza y transformar las relaciones. González-...
Instructional Video3:28
TED Talks

Nilofer Merchant: Got a meeting? Take a walk

12th - Higher Ed
Nilofer Merchant suggests a small idea that just might have a big impact on your life and health: Next time you have a one-on-one meeting, make it into a "walking meeting" -- and let ideas flow while you walk and talk.
Instructional Video6:08
TED Talks

TED: What I learned from 2,000 obituaries | Lux Narayan

12th - Higher Ed
Lux Narayan starts his day with scrambled eggs and the question: "Who died today?" Why? By analyzing 2,000 New York Times obituaries over a 20-month period, Narayan gleaned, in just a few words, what achievement looks like over a...
Instructional Video2:26
SciShow

Why Can't You Use Your Phone on a Plane?

12th - Higher Ed
Whether you've got the latest iPhone or the same flip phone you've had since 2002, you're still asked to turn off your device before take off. Why is that?