Brainwaves Video Anthology
Julian Vasquez Heilig - Community Based Education Reform
Julian Vasquez Heilig leads nearly 3,000 students, staff and faculty as the Dean of the University of Kentucky College of Education. He is also a tenured professor of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation. While at UK, the College of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Michael S. Roth - Intellectual Diversity in Dangerous Times
Michael S. Roth '78 became the 16th president of Wesleyan University on July 1, 2007 Formerly president of California College of the Arts (CCA), Roth is known as a historian, curator, author and public advocate for liberal education. A...
Bill Carmody
The Essence of Marketing and Creating Change
In this video, Bill Carmody interviews marketing guru Seth Godin about his latest book, "This is Marketing." They discuss the importance of empathy, storytelling, and creating tension in marketing. Godin emphasizes the need for marketers...
Curated Video
Ideas for IELTS: Sports Affecting Countries
Today I’ll give you some ideas for IELTS questions about sports affecting nations.
Englishing
ESL - How to write a Myth (Brainstorm, writing, etc)
Myths can be categorized by creation or heroic ones. Creation myths are those ones that explain some natural phenomenon. Heroic myths explain a human behaviour. In this lesson, Mr. P. will teach you how to write a myth by following 3...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Informational Power
Informational Power (French & Raven) is one of the types or bases of power. We look at examples of informational power. Informational Power or Influence happens when a leader provides information, reasons, and explanations that persuade...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Zoe Weil - The World Becomes What We Teach - AERO Conference 2015
Zoe Weil (pronounced “Zoh While”) is the co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education (IHE), and is considered a pioneer in the comprehensive humane education movement. Zoe created IHE’s M.Ed., M.A. and graduate...
Science360
From This...That! Basic Research to Bridge Sensors
Mehdi Kalantari Khandani at the University of Maryland has created a sensor system that constantly monitors different types of stresses on bridge structures and, when it detects anything unusual, alerts those who need to know. But...
Healthcare Triage
How to Fix Obamacare's Marketplaces
Obamacare's marketplaces were supposed to give consumers choices of health plans from insurers that compete to keep premiums down. But fewer insurers are participating, and premiums are increasing sharply.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Olivia Van Ledtje - Being a Connected Learner
Olivia (aka LivBit) is a 10-year old who is smart about all things shark and hopes to be a future ichthyologist. She is an ambassador for the Gills Club, an organization promoting girls in science through inquiry-based experiences meant...
Curated Video
Structuring Narrative Writing with Transitions
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to structure their narrative writing with a clear sequence of events and ideas. They explain the importance of using transitional words and phrases to signal the movement from one event...
Curated Video
Generating Ideas for a Persuasive Opinion Essay
In this video, the teacher guides students through the process of generating ideas for a persuasive opinion essay. They emphasize the importance of stating a claim and providing evidence to support it. The teacher demonstrates how to...
Makematic
Let's Explore STEAM Teams
New inventions and improvements are almost always made by teams – innovation is a team sport! This video will explore how STEAM teams work collaboratively to solve problems.
All In One Social Media
Planning Your Content Marketing for 2020
You need to have a content marketing calendar for your business to have any chance of success on the internet. But before you dive into the content marketing calendar you need a plan! This video one of two, where I make it INCREDIBLY...
Music Matters
Strategies for Dealing with Composers Block - Music Composition
Composer’s block strikes most writers at some point. Sometimes the block is temporary and at other points it can be a more extended barrier. This music composition lesson explores the topic and suggests strategies for dealing with it,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marie Alcock - Being Loyal to Learning
Marie Alcock is President of Learning Systems Associates (LSA). Dr. Marie Alcock is a national and international education consultant. In addition she is currently on the faculty of Walden University’s School of Education where she...
Curated Video
Hooking Your Reader: Posing Questions and Making Bold Statements
In this video, the teacher provides a step-by-step guide on how to hook readers in the opening paragraph of an essay. The lesson emphasizes the importance of engaging the reader's attention and making the topic relevant to them. The...
Curated Video
Strategies for Improving Human Resources Performance in a Business
This video discusses strategies that businesses can use to improve the performance of their human resources department and the metrics behind it. The speaker emphasizes the importance of unbiased and objective data to measure the...
Curated Video
Writing a Memorable Conclusion: Leaving Your Reader with a Nip
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to write a memorable conclusion for their essays. They emphasize the importance of leaving a lasting impression on the reader by using a "nip" - a thought-provoking statement or call to...
The Viral Fever
Mayan Garden, Mexico: Mayan Conservation Efforts
Mayan Garden, Mexico part 1/2: This video explores the relationship between the ancient Maya civilization and the tropical rainforest they inhabited, as well as how their conservation practices have been passed down through generations....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Suzie Boss - Innovation
Suzie Boss is a journalist and consultant who writes about the power of teaching and learning to improve lives and transform communities. Her most recent book is Bringing Innovation to School.
Curated Video
Crafting a Memorable Closing: Telling a Story to Support Your Opinion
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of a memorable closing in a letter and provides three possible ways to end a letter: using a plea for action, telling a story that supports your opinion, or stating why your thinking...
XKA Digital
Building a culture of deliverable innovation
Since starting his retail career at Boots, Simon has spent over 13 years at Marks and Spencer. He is responsible for the Innovation and Quality strategy for all Marks and Spencer non-food categories. Simon manages a technical team of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ron Beghetto - Responding to Uncertainty
Dr. Beghetto is an international expert on creativity in educational settings. He serves as Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. Prior to joining the faculty at UConn, Dr....