Research shows that helping others makes us happier. But in her groundbreaking work on generosity and joy, social psychologist Elizabeth Dunn found that there's a catch: it matters how we help. Learn how we can make a greater impact --...

In this talk from TED University 2009, veteran rock climber Matthew Childs shares nine pointers for rock climbing. These handy tips bear on an effective life at sea level, too.

What style of animation perfectly mimics the movement of zombies? Puppet animation allows for just the right amount of zombie-like stiff limbs and jerky stumbles. TED-Ed animators show how to bring a zombie to life through 2D puppet...

Mark Applebaum writes music that breaks the rules in fantastic ways, composing a concerto for a florist and crafting a musical instrument from junk and found objects. This quirky talk might just inspire you to shake up the "rules" of...

What trials unite not only Harry Potter or Frodo Baggins but many of literature's most interesting heroes? And what do ordinary people have in common with these literary heroes? Matthew Winkler takes us step-by-step through the crucial...

We use computers for all kinds of things, like talking to our friends, doing our homework, and watching SciShow Kids! But have you ever wondered how computers can do all of this cool stuff?

In this video, I answer the question, what is an Agile Release Train (ART)?

Completing the square can take a lot of time, so I wanted to make a video where we can complete the square quickly.

In Hong Kong, there's no single management style, a reflection of the business community’s culturally diverse cosmopolitan flavor. While Chinese firms dominate the business landscape, there's also Western and Asian influences in business...

Negotiating in Germany can be long and arduous. Be prepared to have everything you say—as well as your appearance, demeanor, and manners—subjected to considerable scrutiny. Every detail of your presentation will be dissected, and the...

Singapore's decision-making practices have been influenced by the island's colonial history and the government's autocratic style. Explore how decision-making is evolving with the younger generation, who value critical thinking and...

In this lesson, the author explains how to use the course best and the techniques and tools best applicable.

Here, we will look at another website, cybersecurityventures.com, which is more like an encyclopedia of information, and one of the best information sources.

In this video, you will learn about setting up your environment.

In this math video we will learn how to subtract rational numbers that are decimals. We will begin by review how to subtract decimals using 3 easy steps. Step 1 - Line up the decimal points vertically. Fill in any 0's where necessary....

Get essential tips on business etiquette in Brazil. Watch a business role-play illustrating typical greetings and introductions. Learn how to greet Brazilian businesspeople and what common gestures and interactions are acceptable and...

This instructional video introduces viewers to the concept of Creative Commons licenses and explains how they offer flexibility in using copyrighted material. The video highlights how creators can share their images, music, films, and...

This video explains how poets use inverted syntax to create rhyme in their poetry.

This video examines elements of a ballad to depict the author's tale.

This video, entitled "Creating Cohesion," explains how to write cohesively and why it matters.

A video entitled "Exponential Problems" which shows how to apply exponent rules to simplify an expression.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of nonfiction writing, emphasizing its focus on real-world topics and ideas. It highlights the importance of understanding both explicit and implicit elements in nonfiction texts, as well as...

The video emphasizes the importance of clear and organized technical writing to help readers easily follow instructions. It highlights the use of third person in technical texts to maintain a formal tone focused on the task rather than...

This video, entitled "Poetic Techniques," explains how to analyze a free verse poem.