Walking through the hallways at the Native American Community Academy in Albuquerque, New Mexico, students see leaders and teachers like Arlyn John who share their cultural background. Joined by some of his students, he shares his Brief...

Sharp black-white divide on perceptions of Ferguson

Hans Rosling was a young guest student in India when he first realized that Asia had all the capacities to reclaim its place as the world's dominant economic force. At TEDIndia, he graphs global economic growth since 1858 and predicts...

We've all seen and shared a few LOLCats and Internet Memes in our time, but is it possible that these images and videos are actually a new form of art? Idea Channel takes a closer look at how memes function in our new interconnected...

At the age of 21, Simone de Beauvoir became the youngest person to take the philosophy exams at France’s most esteemed university. But as soon as she mastered the rules of philosophy, she wanted to break them. Her desire to explore the...

Stories grab our attention because they tap into feelings and emotions, and they help us connect with others. Sharing our stories and experiences makes conversations more personal and more interesting, and helps build relationships....

Narrative Writing explains the purpose of narrative writing and lists examples of focused, specific topics for narrative writing.

Miss Palomine will explain what a personal experience is and will encourage the student to share a personal experience with his Guide.

Miss Palomine will demonstrate how to ask questions about another’s personal experiences to gain a better understanding of the personal experience. She’ll describe to the student how a drawing can be a fun representation of a personal...

A video titled “Making Character Inferences” which introduces the definition of an inference and reviews methods to help you make inferences about characters in a story.

In Part 1 of the "Extra Mad" series, we discuss anger and the importance of managing it effectively. We share personal experiences of struggling with anger and dismiss the idea of a one-size-fits-all solution. The host explains the...

In Part 2, Grace delves into the stages of anger, including triggers, physical signs, and angry thoughts. She highlights the importance of having a plan to calm oneself down when triggered, as the brain becomes compromised during anger...

Sarah, a Deaf teacher, talks about her personal experience with family gatherings from the time when she was little to now. Being the only Deaf person in a large family of hearing people can present challenges.

Sarah talks about her experience with losing her hearing at the age of 4 from spinal meningitis. She grew up oral and later learned ASL in college.

What actions can a business be taking once they suffer a data breach?

Want more math video lessons? Visit my website to view all of my math videos organized by course, chapter and section. I make most of my math lessons in a live classroom and do no editing. I believe this gives the viewer an authentic...

Sharmila Watkins, Jennifer Fogarty, and Serena Aunon-Chancellor, scientists at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, share what it takes for humans to live on a multi-year journey to, on, and from Mars on this seventh episode of our Mars Monthly...

Today you’ll hear a complete sample IELTS Speaking Part 3 to better understand how to improve your IELTS Speaking score. Listen in for Band 9 IELTS Part 3 answers about advice, decisions and mistakes.

Kelly Ifill, CEO of the fintech startup Guava, talks about the importance of building wealth equity at the community level and how her app helps support Black entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Great stories are the "bread and butter" of excellent public speaking. Let's hear some tips from an experienced Hollywood editor, Jeff Bartsch, that we can use to tell better stories when we do public speaking.

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Today you’ll hear band 9 sample Part 3 answers about history, a challenging topic!







Recently, a student reported to me that she had some difficult questions about the topic of...

Alexandra Carter, director of Mediation Clinic at Columbia Law School, explains how to negiotiate for the job, salary and benefits you deserve during a period of global economic turmoil.

The organisations and people assisting in recovery efforts after the 2010 Haitian earthquake.

In this video, the teacher explains how to develop strong evidence that supports a thesis statement by using cause and effect. The three steps to develop strong evidence are outlined: writing the reason in a box, listing personal...