Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Dark Rides
This video introduces you to the design process for "dark rides" at Disney. [4:26]
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: The Power of Creative Constraints
Imagine you were asked to invent something new. It could be whatever you want, made from anything you choose, in any shape or size. That kind of creative freedom sounds so liberating, doesn't it? Or... does it? if you're like most people...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Engineering Design Process
The engineering design process consists of a series of steps that engineers follow when they are trying to solve a problem. This content is provided by the 49ers Museum Education Program.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Universal Remote Control?
A video [7:22] that explores what is inside a universal remote control, how it is made, and how it works.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Hair Dryer? (2 of 2)
A video [11:43] that explores what is inside a hairdryer, how it is made, and how it works. Part 2 of a 2-part series.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Tap Light?
A video [6:01] that explores a tap light to discover what is inside and how it works.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside an Alarm Clock Radio?
A video [13:53] that explores what is inside what is inside an alarm clock, how it is made, and how it works.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Dvd Player? (4 of 5)
A video [8:23] that explores the DVD ROM components inside a DVD player. Part 4 of a 5-part series.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Hair Dryer? (1 of 2)
A video [6:07] that explores ground fault interrupt circuits in a hair dryer and how they keep us safe. Part 1 of a 2-part series.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Dvd Player? (5 of 5)
A video [2:52] that explores the laser assembly inside a DVD player. Part 5 of a 5-part series.
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Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Dvd Player? (3 of 5)
A video [3:12] that explores the control board inside a DVD player. Part 3 of a 5-part series.
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Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Dvd Player? (2 of 5)
A video [5:11] that explores the power supply inside a DVD player. Part 2 of a 5-part series.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Dvd Player? (1 of 5)
A video [3:49] that explores the housing and functions of a DVD player. Part 1 of a 5-part series.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Digital Camera? (2 of 2)
A video [3:02] that compares different revisions of the same digital camera.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Digital Camera? (1 of 2)
A video [9:54] that explores what is inside a digital camera to discover how it works.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Inside a Coffee Maker?
A video [13:52] that explores what is inside a coffee maker, how it is made, and how it works.
PBS
Pbs: What Is the Engineering Design Process?
Each part of the engineering design process, which is fundamental to any successful project, is illustrated in this video segment. This resource is useful for introducing components of Engineering Design (ETS) from the Next Generation...
PBS
Pbs: Kismet: The Social Robot
in this video segment watch how researchers in the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory working to engineer smarter robots are now building a machine that interacts socially with people. Included are teaching tips and additional background...
PBS
Pbs: Simple Solutions: The Engineering Design Process
In this video, mechanical engineer Amy Smith explains the design process for an innovation that enables people in isolated villages to determine whether their water supplies are free of dangerous bacteria. Included are teaching tips and...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Engineering for Success by Building on Failure
A new book explores why engineers should pay close attention to past failures when designing a new bridge or plane. [13 mins. 26 secs.]
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Defining & Delimiting an Engineering Problem
In this video, Paul Andersen explains the first step in the design process, defining and delimiting the engineering problem. Design requires a clear definition of the problem and this is done by addressing both the constraints and...
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Developing Possible Solutions
In this video, Paul Andersen explains how many possible solutions are developed in the design process. As many solutions to the problem are identified using a brainstorming process. These solutions are compared to the specific...
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Optimizing the Design Solutions
In this video, Paul Andersen explains how engineers optimize the design solution. After a number of solutions have been identified engineers will test each of them against a given set of criteria. They will trade-off different phenomenon...
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Interdependence of Science, Engineering & Technology
In this video, Paul Andersen explains how science is dependent upon engineering which is dependent upon science which is dependent up engineering which is dependent upon science which is dependent up engineering which is dependent upon...