Instructional Video5:25
Hip Hughes History

The 22nd Amendment Explained: The Constitution for Dummies Series

6th - 12th
The 22nd Amendment of the US Constitution explained for students and life long learners.
Instructional Video8:48
Hip Hughes History

How to Impeach and Remove the President

6th - 12th
An explainer on the constitutional process of impeaching and removing a President of the United States. Should President Trump be impeached? Or is that the crooked media talking? Have a civil debate in the comments! Also includes a short...
Instructional Video5:55
Curated Video

Manners Matter Part 3: Understanding Communication

6th - 8th
In this episode of "In Control," we take a deeper dive into the intriguing world of manners. We explore some of the puzzling norms about posture, handshakes, and politeness, admitting that, even though we may not understand why they...
Instructional Video14:13
Hip Hughes History

The War on Christianity? The Religious Freedom Restoration Act Explained

6th - 12th
A video lecture focusing on Indiana and the controversy regarding its Religious Freedom Restoration Act and anti-gay discrimination. A look through the Constitution and judicial precedent and common sense as I pretend to be Johnny Cash...
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 Video8:29
Hip Hughes History

The 13th Amendment Explained: The Constitution for Dummies

6th - 12th
Journey down the road of understanding the 13th Amendment with your host, HipHughes.
Instructional Video7:56
Hip Hughes History

Killing ObamaCare: Explaining King vs Burwell

6th - 12th
An overview of the current lawsuit being examined by the Supreme Court which could theoretically kill Obamacare.
Instructional Video17:25
Curated Video

Resurrecting Medieval Words

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the teacher introduces viewers to a collection of wonderful medieval words that have been lost to time. They discuss the meanings and origins of these words, and the teacher shares their thoughts on whether or not these...
Instructional Video3:33
Curated Video

What Separates Humans From Animals?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Research consensus at this time is that animals and humans differ most fundamentally in their ability to recognize themselves. Human beings are capable of self-analysis, mental time travel, imagination, abstract reasoning, cultural...
Instructional Video3:12
Vlogbrothers

On Prepositions

6th - 11th
Or possibly IN prepositions. In which John discusses the maddening prepositions of English, and what they say and don't about where and how we live.
Instructional Video3:34
Vlogbrothers

The Most Popular Word in the World

6th - 11th
Is OK the most popular word in the world? That depends on how you look at it. It's been argued that it's the most /spoken/ word in the world, but I have to call BS on that. The most spoken word has got to be "the" or "I" or the...
Instructional Video3:31
Vlogbrothers

Why is The Alphabet In Alphabetical Order? Eight Completely Arbitrary Things

6th - 11th
In which Hank discusses some ways in which we base our lives on stuff that are just completely made up.
Instructional Video3:56
Vlogbrothers

Let's Talk About Stress!

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 Video16:03
Religion for Breakfast

Coptic: The Final Ancient Egyptian Language

12th - Higher Ed
00:00 Intro 00:52 Phases of the Egyptian Language 2:19 Dialects of Coptic 4:36 Origins of Coptic Script 7:55 Genres of Coptic Lit 12:22 Later History
Instructional Video12:38
Religion for Breakfast

The Camel and Needle: Did Scholars Mistranslate Jesus's Famous Saying?

12th - Higher Ed
Mark 10:25 says: "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God." This is one of the most famous sayings of Jesus. But did we translate his saying correctly?
Instructional Video13:05
Religion for Breakfast

Dyeus: The Indo-European Sky Father

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, we explore the Proto-Indo-European Sky Father. A deity revered by many cultures throughout history. From the Greek Zeus to the Roman Jupiter, the Sky Father god represented the celestial day-lit sky. Hosted by Dr. Andrew...
Instructional Video7:52
Curated Video

Baby Sign Language | First 12 Baby Signs in ASL | Sign Language for Babies

3rd - Higher Ed
Baby Sign Language is a great way to communicate with your child before they're ready to speak. That's why I'm teaching you your first 12 baby signs to teach your child! I'm also going to address some misconceptions about baby sign...
Instructional Video9:27
Curated Video

50 Sports and Activities Signs in ASL

3rd - Higher Ed
Today we're teaching you about 50 sports and activities signs including a few sentences that you can practice using these signs with. Most sports signs are iconic, meaning the signs look like your acting out the action of that word. If...
Instructional Video10:26
Curated Video

Lost Letters of the English Alphabet: A Journey Through Forgotten Characters

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the teacher discusses nine letters that have been lost from the English alphabet over time. The video provides interesting insights into the history of the English language and invites viewers to share their thoughts on...
Instructional Video4:15
Curated Video

How I Became Fluent in ASL

3rd - Higher Ed
People have been asking this question since the beginning. How did you learn ASL? Well today is the day! I share my story and how I became fluent in American Sign Language. Hopefully this encourages you to learn too!
Instructional Video15:37
Curated Video

Decoding German: Tricks to Understand the Language

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker shares some simple tricks to help English speakers understand German words without prior knowledge of the language. By swapping certain letters and sounds, such as D for TH and T for D, similarities between...
Instructional Video2:16
Curated Video

The History of Silent Letters

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker explores the presence of silent letters in English words, specifically focusing on the silent K and H. The historical origins of these silent letters are explained, tracing back to Old English pronunciation.
Instructional Video13:58
Curated Video

Exploring Ghost Words: Spooky Tales from the Dictionary

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker explores the fascinating world of "ghost words" - words that made it into dictionaries but were never actually used. They discuss the origins and stories behind these ghost words, from Samuel Johnson's mistaken...
Instructional Video16:40
Curated Video

The Power of Anglo-Saxon Words: Exploring English Without Borrowings

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, the host explores the concept of "Anglish," a version of the English language stripped of foreign borrowings from Latin, French, and Greek. He discusses the history of English and how the influx of foreign words has shaped...