Makematic
All the best moves
"Children aged 3-7 can use the five STEAM disciplines – science, technology engineering, art, and math – to explore living and non-living things. In this activity, children will create a game focused on how things move. By combining...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Stephen Joy - Innovation Motivation The Eccentric Creator
Stephen Joy is a Professor of Psychology at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, CT. Most of Dr. Joy's research has fallen into two categories: cognitive/neuropsychological assessment and the personality substrate of creativity and...
Makematic
Animals big and small
"Observing what is the same or different is an important skill for 21st century learners. In this activity, children aged 3-7 will design and play a hand-made card game. In doing so, they will build observation skills while learning...
Curated Video
Bluegrass Music
Kentucky’s Appalachian Mountains was the birthplace of Bluegrass Music and Bill Monroe who became the Godfather of the Bluegrass
Seven Dimensions
The Importance of Creativity in the Digital Economy
This video explores the concept of creativity and its importance in the digital economy. It discusses the difference between creativity and innovation, provides techniques for thinking outside the box, and offers practical tips for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marjorie Taylor - Imaginary Companions and the Children Who Create Them
Marjorie Taylor is a developmental psychologist (Ph.D., Stanford University) who is currently Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon. Her research is on the development of imagination and creativity, including studies of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Thalia Goldstein - Teachers Make a Difference
Dr. Goldstein is Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology at Pace University Department of Psychology, NYC. She earned her M.A. and Ph.D. from Boston College in Developmental Psychology under the advisement of Dr. Ellen Winner,...
Curated Video
Mechanical cosplay wings
The largest mechanical wings on a cosplay costume measure 4.26 m (13 ft 11 in). How do people create cos play costumes to bring heroes to life? Use to inspire an art session on designing or creating cos play costumes.
Cerebellum
The Renaissance - The Protestant Reformation
No period of history can boast of greater beauty than The Renaissance. This was the period, from approximately early 14th century to late 16th century, that gave us Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Shakespeare. This video focuses on...
The Wall Street Journal
The New Rules of Experiential Design
Maryellis Bunn, co-founder and creative director at 1 And 8 Inc and the Museum of Ice Cream, speaks with WSJ Editor for Audience and Analytics Carla Zanoni about the inspiration behind the Museum of Ice Cream and how it became a cultural...
Makematic
STEAM Teams Wear Many Hats
Collaboration helps us see problems from new perspectives. In this activity, children will learn about the Boston Molasses Flood and ask STEAM questions to solve the mystery.
Science360
Computer scientist Wanda Eugene - ScienceLives
As a child, Wanda Eugene's mischievous scientific curiosity might have landed her a few "timeouts." But as an adult her multi-disciplinary scientific interests have helped her earn prestigious degrees — specifically, a bachelor's degree...
Curated Video
Optical Illusion Art Appreciation
Things aren't always what they seem to be at first glance. Look at examples of artwork that appears first as one thing, then begins to look like something very different.
Curated Video
Learning and Development of Language: The First 5 Years of Life
This video explores the importance of language in early childhood development and how it shapes our understanding of the world. Through the story of Lucky Lucy and poor Pete, we see how language exposure and vocabulary size can impact a...
Sprouts Learning
Piaget’s Schema How We Change Information to Fit Our Brain Space
A schema is a cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information.
The Business Professor
Threats to Creativity in the Negotiation Process
This Video Explains Threats to Creativity in the Negotiation Process
The Wall Street Journal
The Intangible Role of the CMO
Recruiting giant Raines presents proprietary research that looks specifically at CEO's happiness with their CMOs. It identifies the disparate goals of CMOs today and why we are seeing CMOs now filling different roles such as chief growth...
Curated Video
Unlocking the Mysteries of Dreams
This video explores the fascinating world of dreams, discussing their nature, purpose, and the various theories surrounding them. Explore the vivid experiences during the rapid eye movement stage of sleep and the role dreams play in...
Curated Video
From Marine to Entrepreneur: Building Caskets as Therapy
The video features a man named Bill, who is a veteran suffering from PTSD, sharing his experience of finding solace in building caskets. Initially perplexed by his unusual hobby, his loved ones soon realize that building caskets provides...
Makematic
Hand drawn selfies
Self-portraits are images that look outward and inward, revealing what we truly feel inside and displaying our personalities and interests. In this activity, children aged 8-11 will create a hand-drawn selfie to explore self-identity and...
Makematic
Write an adventure
Stories can spark children’s curiosity about the wider world and help them connect with the lives of other kids who live in different countries. In this activity, children aged 8-11 will create a travel journal from a personal...
Curated Video
Sapporo Snow Festival: A Winter Wonderland of Art and Fun
Discover the enchanting Sapporo Snow Festival in Hokkaido, Japan, where artists create stunning snow and ice sculptures that will leave you in awe.
Curated Video
ADHD at School : Signs, Symptoms, Examples, and Solutions
This video explains what ADHD is, how it affects children in school, and provides a story of a 12-year-old boy who struggles with the disorder. It also offers practical tips for teachers and parents to support children with ADHD and...
Makematic
Ask Deeper Questions
Asking questions helps turn curiosity into inquiry! In this activity, children will learn more about different types/ levels of questions by creating an Inquiry Ladder and challenging themselves to think about bigger, essential questions.