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SciShow Kids
Explore the Solar System: The Rocky Planets
Explore the four inner rocky planets, as Jessi and Squeaks take you on a tour of the solar system!
SciShow Kids
Explore the Solar System: The Gas Giants
Explore the four gas giant planets, as Jessi and Squeaks take you on a tour of our solar system!
Crash Course
Robotics
Robots aren’t like humans who can do a lot of different things. They’re designed for very specific tasks like vacuuming our homes, assembling cars in a factory, or exploring the surface of other planets. So even though it may be a while...
SciShow Kids
How Do Computers Work?
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?
SciShow Kids
Be a Rock Detective!
Did you know that of all of the rocks in the world, there are only 3 main kinds? What are they? And how can you tell them apart? Jessi and Squeaks show you how you can become a rock detective!
Flipping Physics
Small Changes That Improve Learning
New ReviewIn this Flipping Physics video, I share a simple teaching habit that helped me continually improve my physics assignments over nearly 25 years in the classroom. By updating labs and worksheets immediately after grading them, I kept track...
Curated Video
Power Skills 101: What are Power Skills and How can You Develop Them
New ReviewPower Skills are all the rage. They are the skills that give your technical expertise the power to deliver results. In this video, I survey the topic.
Curated Video
CPD & PDU 101: The Secret to Getting Your PMI PDUs
New ReviewAs professionals, we need to commit to continuing professional development, or CPD. When we do this, we can earn CPD points or, in PMI terms, Professional Development Units, or PDUs.
Curated Video
Warren Bennis: Master of Transformative Leadership
New ReviewWarren Bennis is not just an expert on leadership – which he undoubtedly is. He created the modern interest in the subject, with the book he co-wrote with Burt Nanus: ‘Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge’.
Curated Video
Mentoring for Leadership Development
New ReviewIf you are a leader, developing new leaders is one of your responsibilities. And one of the best ways to do this is through mentoring: that is, supporting someone and sharing your knowledge and experience with them.
Curated Video
Coaching for Leadership Development
New ReviewThe best leaders have been coaching and being coached for years. But, in the modern business world, we have systems, processes, and frameworks to help us. At its best, coaching is a conversation that helps one person figure out what they...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Michelle Williams, ScD - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Greenspan
New ReviewMichelle Williams reflects on the profound influence of her high school social studies teacher, Mr. Greenspan, who helped shape her career path. During the time when the television series Roots sparked her interest in American history,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Michelle Williams, ScD - The Cure for Everything: The Epic Struggle for Public Health
New ReviewMichelle Williams reflects on her career in public health and the motivation behind her book The Cure for Everything, written during the COVID-19 pandemic to address widespread misunderstanding and underinvestment in the field. She...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Oliver B. Libby - Strong Floor, No Ceiling: Building a New Foundation for the American Dream
New ReviewOliver B. Libby, author of Strong Floor, No Ceiling, argues that the greatest threat to America is not foreign attack but the erosion of belief in the American Dream. He warns that faith in upward mobility is at historic lows and calls...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Zsuzanna Szelényi - Teachers Make a Difference - Karolina Patek
New ReviewZsuzanna Szelényi reflects on entering politics at just 23, shaped less by contemporary role models than by her family—especially her grandmother, Karolina Patek. An extraordinary woman, Batak was a highly educated linguist who...
Curated Video
How to Calculate Percentages [The Simple Way]
This video explains percentages in a simple way, showing how they're basically just fractions or decimals. It covers stuff like getting 10% of a number by multiplying by 0.1, adding 10% by using 1.1, or subtracting by 0.9. Learning how...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD - Teachers Make a Difference - Anthony Cerami and Frank Richards
Peter Hotez describes two major mentors who shaped his scientific career. At Rockefeller University, Anthony Cerami gave him rare intellectual freedom as an MD–PhD student, encouraging him to tackle big health problems through...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Justice Stephen Breyer - Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer reflects on his life, career, and judicial philosophy. Born in San Francisco in 1938, Breyer taught at Harvard Law School before being appointed to the First Circuit Court of Appeals in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Andy Hargreaves- The Making of an Educator: Living Through & Learning from The Great Education Shift
Andy Hargreaves, emeritus professor at Boston College and visiting professor at the University of Ottawa, reflects on his early career in The Making of an Educator, a book that is “not a memoir” but a meditation on how the formative...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD - Science Under Siege
Baylor College of Medicine professor Peter Hotez, a pediatrician–scientist who develops vaccines—including a low-cost COVID-19 vaccine distributed to 100 million people in low-income countries—explains how vaccine science has become a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD - Vaccines Did Not Cause Rachel's Autism
Baylor College of Medicine professor Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, describes his lifelong mission to develop low-cost vaccines and his personal journey as a physician-scientist. After his daughter Rachel was diagnosed with autism and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tracy Slater - Teachers Make a Difference - Ronna Johnson and Claire Schub
Tracy Slater describes two college professors—Ronna Johnson in English and Claire Schub in French—who profoundly shaped her love of literature, writing, and independent scholarship. Their deep passion for their subjects inspired her to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tracy Slater - The True Story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp
Tracy Slater, a Jewish American writer in a mixed Jewish–Japanese family, tells the true story behind her book Together in Manzanar. It follows Elaine Buchman Yoneda, a Jewish American mother in 1942 who must decide whether to let the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Dr. Lillian Glass - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Robert J. Gorlin
Dr. Lillian Glass reflects on her mentor, Dr. Robert J. Gorlin, a world-renowned geneticist and expert in craniofacial and medical genetics at the University of Minnesota. She recalls his brilliance, compassion, and humanity—qualities...