Curated Video
Collecting and Organizing Measurement Data with a T Chart
In this lesson, students learn how to collect measurement data by organizing it on a T chart. They are taught how to measure using rulers and record measurements as mixed numbers. The T chart helps them organize the data by recording...
Curated Video
Finding the Surface Area of a Complex Shape Using Multiplication
In this lesson, students will learn how to find the surface area of a complex shape, specifically a swimming pool, by using multiplication. They will review the properties of a rectangle and apply their knowledge to find missing...
Sustainable Business Consulting
The Value of TBL
Discusses why integrating sustainability into bottom line metrics is so important to the modern corporation and how it reduces risk and increases brand value
National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST Unscripted - Kent Irwin
Former NIST physicist Kent Irwin discusses the NIST transistion edge sensor, a special integrated circuit made from superconducting materials, and how it is being used to study everything from the Big Bang to the safety of nuclear plants.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Remarks of Cita Furlani - Information Technology Lab Director, NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) sponsored the Cloud Computing Forum and Workshop II November 4-5, 2010 to update government and industry stakeholders on developing cloud computing standards. Cita Furlani,...
Visual Learning Systems
Why Do We Measure?: Video Review
This video illustrates the many everyday ways we measure things, and the importance of measurement in science. Concepts and terminology: length, liquid, mass, scale, temperature, and time.
Looking Glass Universe
Quantum Entanglement and the EPR Paradox
What is entanglement really? And why is it that its a uniquely quantum phenomena? Bohmian mechanics stuff: In Bohmian mechanics, you still have superpositions, they just mean something very different. A Bohmian mech particle only has one...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST Robotics Test Facility: Putting Mechanical First Responders to the Test
An inside look at the NIST Robotics Test Facility, a lab designed to put first responder robots (for search-and-rescue, bomb disposal, etc.) through standardized tests of their abilities. Evaluations include mobility, manipulation,...
Visual Learning Systems
Measuring Mass and Volume: Volume
This program begins by discussing common ways mass and volume are measured in the home. The video highlights how mass and volume are measured with various types of equipment in the school science lab. Some of the different tools used to...
FuseSchool
Sound Wave Experiments
Sound Wave Experiments In this video, we are going to look at the factors that influence the speed of sound and how to measure it. We will look at sound waves in more detail in another video: Sound Waves Sound travels at about 340m/s in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Robert Pianta - Teacher-Student Interactions
Robert Pianta, Ph.D., is the Dean of the Curry School of Education, Novartis US Foundation Professor of Education, and Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He is also Chairman of the Jefferson Education Accelerator...
Visual Learning Systems
How to Measure Volume: Video Review
This useful video program helps students understand the concept of volume and the exciting ways that it can be measured. Concepts and terminology: liquid, solid, liter, milliliter, cubic centimeter, beaker, and graduated cylinder.
Curated Video
How to Write Equations Using Vertical Angles
This video is a math lesson about how to write equations to solve vertical angle problems. The instructor explains what vertical angles are and how to identify them, and provides examples of how to write equations using the information...
Curated Video
Finding the Center of Data Sets: Mean and Median
In this video, the teacher explains how to find the center of data sets using mean and median. They provide examples and equations to calculate both measures of center, and discuss when it is appropriate to use mean or median based on...
Curated Video
Understanding the Statement of Comprehensive Income
In this video, the presenter discusses the importance and structure of the income statement for businesses. He goes on to explain the different stakeholders who use the income statement, including shareholders, suppliers, competitors,...
NASA
Gravity Assist: The Moon's Holy GRAIL, with Maria Zuber
Recent maps of the Moon's gravity have taught us a lot about its overall shape, and have been invaluable for lunar exploration. Maria Zuber, principal investigator of the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission, reflects...
Visual Learning Systems
Metric Length and Temperature: Summing Up
Through colorful animations and common everyday examples, this video helps students learn how to measure length and temperature using the metric system. Both the Celsius and Kelvin temperature scales are explained in depth. Emphasis is...
Curated Video
Measuring Angles Using Fractions of a Circle
This video lesson teaches students how to measure angles using fractions of a circle. It explains the concept of angles and right angles, and demonstrates how to use a sprinkler on a field to visualize and calculate angle measurements....
Brian McLogan
Learn how to show that a line is tangent to a circle by applying the quadratic formula
Learn how to solve problems with tangent line. A tangent line to a circle is a line that touches the circle at exactly one point. The tangent line to a circle makes a right angle with the radius of the circle at the point of its...
Guinness World Records
Bottle Rocket Experiment
Orbax and Pepper demonstrate and attempt the Mentos bottle rocket/car experiment. This video can be used as a step-by-step guide to help students create their own experiment.
EarthEcho International
Exploring the Threats to Coral Reefs: A Dive into Biscayne Bay
The video explores the impact of changing water quality on coral reefs, specifically in South Florida's Biscayne Bay. Marine biologist Ilsa Kuffner discusses the three main threats facing coral reefs: coral bleaching, ocean...
Curated Video
Mass
This live-action video program is about the word mass. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word mass through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Curated Video
Quantum Entanglement: Explained in REALLY SIMPLE Words
Quantum entanglement is a physical resource, like energy, that is possible between quantum systems. When a coin spins on a flat surface, it’s in a state of superposition between its two faces—head and tails. Similarly, electrons in their...
Curated Video
Obtaining IV Characteristics for Electrical Components: Equipment, Procedure, and Typical Graphs
This video provides an overview of how to conduct a practical experiment to obtain IV characteristics for different electrical components, including resistors, bulbs, and diodes. The video explains the equipment and circuit needed for...