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Visual Learning Systems
Tools and Measurements in Science and Engineering
This video discusses the importance of tools in scientific and engineering observations. It highlights how tools such as satellites and sonar are used to record data and make measurements. <b<br/>r/>
Using Tools in Science part 4/7
Using Tools in Science part 4/7
Science360
Engineering smart building skins for cleaner, greener architecture - Science Nation
Using smart materials to design active and multifunctional building skins that react to the environment
With support from NSF, a multidisciplinary team of material scientists, engineers and architects is using...
With support from NSF, a multidisciplinary team of material scientists, engineers and architects is using...
Science360
Biogeoscientist - Britt Stephens
What's it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? What does a biogeoscientist do all day? You're about to find out! Meet the next generation of engineers and scientists in these profiles of young professionals, who may just inspire...
EarthEcho International
STEM Career Closeup: A Day in the Life of a NASA Scientist
This video features a scientist from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who studies water resources and measures the water content in snowpacks and mountains for drinking, farming, and watering purposes. She talks about her love for water...
Curated Video
Inertia
This live-action video program is about the word Inertia. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Inertia through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Science360
What is Engineering
Today's students have big dreams for the future: flying cars, Earth-sized atmospheric filters, quick access to clean water, phones with holograms, and more.
Who can make these things happen? E
ngineers.
All...
Who can make these things happen? E
ngineers.
All...
Curated OER
Micro-Hydroelectric Engineer
Don Harris, of Harris Hydroelectric, makes small hydroelectric generators for people without power lines. He shows viewers how to make them, how they work, and why he loves to build them! Great video to watch for those interested in...
Curated OER
Intel Performance Engineer
A performance engineer, Regina, tells us about her job duties at Intel. She also informs viewers about how she completes performance tests for Intel products. She studied computer engineering and also shares why she loves her job.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Blossoms: The Towers of Hanoi: Experiential Recursive Thinking
After viewing video components, students use manipulatives to work with the famous Towers of Hanoi problem. The goal is for learners to begin to understand recursive logic and thinking, relevant to computer scientists, mathematicians,...
PBS
Pbs Kids: Sci Girls: People Power
SciGirls videos feature real girls putting science and engineering to work to answer real-life questions and make discoveries in the world around them. Find girls talking about specific jobs in this collection.
PBS
Pbs Newshour: 'Hidden Figures' Brings Nasa's Overlooked Black Pioneers to Light
"Hidden Figures" is a story about reaching for the stars while fighting racial and gender barriers. The new movie follows the careers of three black women who worked at NASA's Langley headquarters in Virginia during the 1950s and '60s to...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Design Squad: Sound
In this video segment adapted from Design Squad, a PBS TV series featuring high school contestants tackling engineering challenges, learn about the fundamentals of sound as student teams create percussive and stringed instruments for a...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Sesame Street: Constuction Kids: Cars
A short video exploring how an engineer would build a car. [1:22]
Crash Course
Crash Course Kids 29.2: Engineering Games
When trying to solve a game, or a puzzle, there are lots of variables. The trick is knowing how to change one variable at a time to see what changes. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina plays a game with Catbot to show us how!...
Crash Course
Crash Course Kids 40.2: Material Magic: Making Diamonds
Find out how materials scientists have made diamonds in a lab, and why it is so important. [4:41]
Crash Course
Crash Course Kids 29.1: A Case of "What Ifs"
In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina Cruz chats to us about how variables affect our choices as engineers. [3:54]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Traffic Jam Part 7: Mission Accomplished
Students celebrate by watching the traffic flow smoothly at their intersection and reflect on the role computers play in helping to solve complex problems. This is part of a 7-part engineering design lesson. [1:53]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Traffic Jam Part 6: Run a Simulation
Students utilize a computer simulation to help solve their problem of traffic light congestion. This is part of a 7-part engineering design lesson. [3:55]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Traffic Jam Part 5: Make a Model
Students process and analyze data on traffic light congestion. This is part of a 7-part engineering design lesson. [3:31]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Traffic Jam Part 4: Take the Numbers
Students go to an intersection to collect data on traffic light congestion. This is part of a 7-part engineering design lesson. [1:31]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Traffic Jam Part 3: Brainstorm
Students meet Dave Musicant, a computer science professor and explain that they want to try to reduce the amount of time they spend waiting at red lights at the intersection by their school. [3 min, 1 sec]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Traffic Jam Part 2: Straight to the Source
Students visit their city's traffic management center, tour the traffic signal control room and meet with Nick Van Gunst, a traffic engineer who shows them that the city's traffic light system is controlled by computers. They learn that...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Meet Colin Fuller
Meet Colin Fuller, a software engineer and outdoor enthusiast. [7 min, 4 sec]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Designing a Bridge for Earthquake Country
Inside the world's longest self-anchored suspension bridge being built in quake-prone San Francisco Bay.