Instructional Video16:04
Schooling Online

Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own - Context

3rd - Higher Ed
Join us for a detailed lesson on the Context of Virginia Woolf’s iconic essay, ‘A Room of One’s Own’. Learn how history, culture, and Woolf’s personal circumstances had a direct impact on her exploration of key themes in the essay: Male...
Instructional Video2:01
Teaching Without Frills

Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids Episode 3: Writing an Introduction

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write an introduction for your realistic fiction story! An introduction should hook the reader and introduce the main character and setting.
Instructional Video2:18
Teaching Without Frills

Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids Episode 2: Brainstorming

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm ideas for your realistic fiction story. We will brainstorm the main character, setting, problem, and solution.
Instructional Video1:57
Teaching Without Frills

Persuasive Writing for Kids - Episode 3: Making a Plan

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to make a plan for your persuasive writing. We will think about the audience for our writing, and choose reasons that would be the most convincing to them.
Instructional Video1:52
Teaching Without Frills

Persuasive Writing for Kids - Episode 2: Brainstorming Topics

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm topic ideas for your persuasive writing.
Instructional Video2:43
Teaching Without Frills

How to Write an Imaginative Narrative for Kids Episode 2: Brainstorming

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm an imaginative narrative or fantasy story using a graphic organizer. We will learn how to brainstorm different ideas for the character and setting, and then choose the ones that are best...
Instructional Video1:35
Teaching Without Frills

How to Write a Research Paper for Kids Episode 1: Brainstorming Topics

K - 5th
This video series will teach you how to write a research paper or report. Each episode leads you through each step of the writing process. In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm research topic ideas!
Instructional Video5:20
Teaching Without Frills

Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 5: Writing a Closing or Conclusion

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write a closing or conclusion for your personal narrative story. We will discuss different strategies like rephrasing your opening, sharing feelings, describing a lesson learned, telling a hope you...
Instructional Video4:58
Teaching Without Frills

Writing a Personal Narrative for Kids - Episode 4: Writing a Draft

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to write a draft for your personal narrative story. We will write the important events in order, using transition words and details to describe what happened.
Instructional Video2:47
Teaching Without Frills

Writing a Personal Narrative - Episode 1: Brainstorming a Story for Kids

K - 5th
In this video, you will learn how to brainstorm topic ideas for your personal narrative story.
Instructional Video2:48
Teaching Without Frills

How to Create an Outline for Kids - Planning Your Writing

K - 5th
In this video, you'll learn how to create an outline to plan your writing! We'll use a persuasive writing topic as an example to see how an outline can help you organize your ideas before writing.
Instructional Video8:15
Communication Coach Alex Lyon

How to Be More Articulate 5 Tips

Higher Ed
Learn how to be more articulate with these 5 tips.
Instructional Video1:20
Hip Hughes History

Using Grades as an Aid in Your Classroom Teaching

6th - 12th
Let HipHughes coax you into listening to some ideas about teaching and the learning. In this episode Hughes explain why grades can be your best friend to motivate kids.
Instructional Video9:20
Hip Hughes History

Guessing on Tests

6th - 12th
Multiple choice guessing strategies for state exams in the Social Studies. Specifically designed for the NY State Regents examinations but applicable to multiple disciplines.
Instructional Video10:27
Hip Hughes History

Classroom Management 101: 10 Tips for Teachers

6th - 12th
Misbehavior, rowdy kids, foul language have destroyed teachers.... in this video I go over my top ten rules when discussing classroom management. You won't find these in a college edu textbook. Subscribe to HipHughes History, it's stupid...
Instructional Video7:53
Hip Hughes History

America and the Elite Theory of Democracy

6th - 12th
Mr. Hughes lays a little lovin' on you in the form of a short summary of the elite theory of government. No not communist propaganda or the Democratic playbook of hamming up class warfare, just an honest analysis of the intention of the...
Instructional Video7:13
Curated Video

Unstoppable Part 3: Measuring Your Grit

6th - 8th
Welcome to the finale of our Unstoppable series on In Control! In Part 3, we offer a tool to help you measure your level of grit and understand where you stand. We challenge you to visualize the path to your dreams and help you...
Instructional Video18:36
Hip Hughes History

The Liberty Amendments Explained: Article V Convention of States

6th - 12th
A look at the Constitutional process of starting a Constitutional Convention by the states. And an straight forward focus on Mark Levin's proposed "Liberty Amendments" and the Convention of States pushing for a Constitutional Convention.
Instructional Video3:44
Curated Video

Is Mathematics INVENTED or DISCOVERED?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The tale of mathematics is as old as humanity. It has evolved from simple math, like counting cattle, to an intricate study of an object through abstract concepts that we know today. It was not until 600 BC, when civilizations settled,...
Instructional Video2:46
Vlogbrothers

Why Big Solutions Fail

6th - 11th
In which Hank discusses loanword adaptation for two minutes in order to distract himself from the crushing reality of all of what he must do. One thing that I did not say in this video...that's just for you dear dedicated dooblydoo...
Instructional Video3:14
Vlogbrothers

Who Am I?! - Some thoughts on Personal Identity

6th - 11th
It's difficult to understate the affect that other people's perceptions have on the kind of person you end up being. Of course, we also have tendencies and traits that are built into us, but mostly I think our selves are constructed out...
Instructional Video2:24
Vlogbrothers

I am an artist.

6th - 11th
In which John unambiguously celebrates Sarah Urist Green and her wonderful book You Are an Artist, and considers what it means to make art and be an artist.
Instructional Video2:42
Vlogbrothers

A Thought is Not an Idea

6th - 11th
I've heard people talk a good deal about how ideas are useless without implementation, but I don't hear many people talking about the fact that an idea isn't even an idea if it doesn't have both an objective and a path to achieve that...
Instructional Video3:59
Vlogbrothers

Doing Bad Things To Make Good Things Happen

6th - 11th
I am very lucky to have found myself (and gotten myself) in a situation that is well suited to the quirks of my personality. But I still find myself sometimes unintentionally hurting people, annoying people, or letting people down even...