TED Talks
TED: To love is to be brave | Kelly Corrigan
Family life often requires extraordinary bravery, from navigating the daily challenges to surviving the unexpected crises. Author and podcaster Kelly Corrigan offers profound wisdom (and seven key words) to help you focus in on what...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Kay Almere Read: The Aztec myth of the unlikeliest sun god
Nanahuatl, weakest of the Aztec gods, sickly and covered in pimples, had been chosen to form a new world. There had already been four worlds, each set in motion by its own "Lord Sun," and each had been destroyed. For a new world to be...
TED Talks
TED: To raise brave girls, encourage adventure | Caroline Paul
Gutsy girls skateboard, climb trees, clamber around, fall down, scrape their knees, get right back up -- and grow up to be brave women. Learn how to spark a little productive risk-taking and raise confident girls with stories and advice...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Historical role models - Amy Bissetta
Many notable American historical figures are considered role models -- but why? George Washington was devilishly smart, and Abraham Lincoln was a brave leader, but have you heard of Sybil Ludington or Beriah Green? Amy Bissetta expounds...
Curated Video
Marquis de Lafayette For Kids
Learn about the French nobleman who helped the Americans during their war for Independence.
Curated Video
What is Medal of Honor Day?
Medal of Honor Day takes place every year on the 25th of March. It celebrates brave U.S. military service people who went above and beyond to protect our way of life.
Curated Video
The 2 Sides of Gawain: Hero vs. Antihero
This episode explores the legend of Gawain, a noble knight of King Arthur's Round Table who embarks on a perilous quest where he must confront his fears, uphold his knightly virtues, and face the Green Knight, exploring themes of...
Curated Video
Lois Lowry
Being a teenager isn’t always easy – but sometimes, books can provide the comfort and guidance we need. Few authors capture the adolescent experience better than young adult author Lois Lowry.
Curated Video
Courage: Elizabeth Eckford
Elizabeth Eckford's lone walk to Little Rock High School, amid fierce protests, became a symbol of courage in the fight against racial segregation.
Curated Video
Amanda Gorman
The youngest inaugural poet in history, Amanda Gorman introduced a new generation to the lyrical power of poetry and became a modern-day icon in the process.
Curated Video
Ona Judge: Self-Emancipated from the Presidential Mansion
Born into slavery on George Washington's plantation, Ona Judge's daring escape highlights the ideological contradictions of personal liberty in early America.
Curated Video
Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskagee Airmen, otherwise known as the Red Tails, were the first all-Black air squadron in US history. Their immense bravery and skill during the Second World War is still the stuff of legend.
Curated Video
Martha Gellhorn: The War Correspondent who Covered D-Day
One of the United States’ finest war correspondents, Martha Gellhorn battled sexism and misogyny to report on the D-Day landings during the Second World War.
Nature League
Which Harry Potter House Is The Most Environmentally Friendly?
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner discusses how each Harry Potter House can contribute to environmental and conservation practices in the Anthropocene.
Curated Video
This Is Me Part 1: Embracing Your Identity
In this episode of In Control, Jeff introduces the series "This Is Me," focusing on identity and self-acceptance. He explains the significance of forming one's identity during the teenage years and how it impacts self-concept and...
Curated Video
This is Me Part 3: Authenticity
In this epiose of In Control we talk about being yourself. It can be hard, due to fear of rejection, but the most powerful thing in life is being 100% yourself!
Curated Video
This is Me Part 2: The Impact of Alienation and Exclusion
In this episode of In Control, Jeff explores the theme of alienation and its detrimental effects on individuals. He starts by referencing movies where characters feel like they don't fit in and highlights the hurtful nature of alienating...
Curated Video
Victoria Woodhull: Fighting for Women's Rights
At a time when women were expected to know their place, activist and businessperson Victoria Woodhull blazed a trail as a fierce advocate for women's suffrage and empowerment.
Oxford Comma
Chapter by Chapter (Never Let Me Go): Chapter Thirteen
Welcome to the thirteenth video in our chapter by chapter analysis of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go! In this video we'll look at the real reason Chrissie and Rodney brought our three main characters to Norfolk.
Amor Sciendi
The Landscapes of Julie Mehretu
An explanation of Mark Bradford's abstract landscape paintings
English Tree TV
Look at the Animals! Animals and Colors Song
A Colors and Animals Song! Sing along and learn the names of the animals and the names of the colors in this kids learning song! Learning wild animal names and color names is easy and fun! Watch the animals overcome adversity and stand...
Seven Dimensions
Be BRAVE at Work
This video provides a framework for being courageous at work. The five key attributes are presented by psychologist Eve Ash, using the acronym BRAVE.
Espresso Media
Finding Courage and Voice: The Impact of SAY on Kids Who Stutter
The video is a touching tribute to the SAY organization, which helps children who stutter find their voice and confidence. It features personal stories from students and staff, highlighting the impact of the program and the challenges...
Curated Video
The Influence and Stories of Greek Mythology
Greek mythology encompasses the ancient Greek stories and teachings about their gods, heroes, and the nature of the world. Through oral tradition and artistic representations, these myths explained natural phenomena, guided moral...