Instructional Video5:07
Professor Dave Explains

Herbert Hoover: The Great Depression Begins (1929 - 1933)

9th - Higher Ed
Herbert Hoover's name may be best remembered for the Hoover Dam, but his presidency will always be remembered as the start of the Great Depression. The 1930s would be an extremely difficult decade, so let's jump into this time period now.
Instructional Video5:08
Sustainable Business Consulting

Lean Manufacturing

Higher Ed
Defines lean manufacturing and how to implement lean manufacturing in product and service companies as well as the difference between lean and green waste
Instructional Video6:12
Professor Dave Explains

Routes of Viral Transmission

9th - Higher Ed
Now we know a bit more about how viruses interact with cells, whether those are bacterial cells, or animal cells, such as ours. But how do they gain access to our cells in the first place? How do viruses get inside the human body? Let's...
Instructional Video
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Science in Focus: Energy: Heat, Work, and Efficiency

9th - 10th
Video workshop explores how heat is generated and harvested to do useful mechanical work. Video also describes efficiency of an engine, expansion and compression of gases, and friction's relationship to heat. [56:54]
Instructional Video
The Economics of Seinfeld

The Economics of Seinfeld: The Chinese Restaurant

9th - 10th
Video clip [4:12] from Seinfeld season 2 in which Elaine wonders why restauarant seating isn't allocated based on "level of hunger" demonstrating with humor the economic terms of efficiency and rationing mechanisms.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Chemistry: Carnot Efficiency 3

9th - 10th
A video lecture proving the Carnot engine is the most efficient engine. The video starts by explaining the basics of heat engines and the Carnot engine. Then the video compares the efficiency of the Carnot engine and a proposed super...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Chemistry: Efficiency of a Carnot Engine

9th - 10th
A video lecture defining efficiency for a heat engine and the efficiency of a Carnot engine. Using the area under the PV diagram, the lecture explains how the efficiency of an engine could be calculated. [14:04]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Chemistry: Carnot Efficiency 2: Reversing the Cycle

9th - 10th
Learn how the Carnot engine is the most efficient engine in this video lecture. The lecture begins with describing a heat engine and the steps of Carnot cycle. The video also explores how the engine would need to be frictionless and...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Efficiency & Conservation of Energy

9th - 10th
This lesson explains how efficiency is related to conservation of energy.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Efficiency Defined Mathematically

9th - 10th
This lesson gives a mathematical relationship for efficiency.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Calculating Efficiency

9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how to calculate efficiency.