On Linda Cliatt-Wayman's first day as principal at a failing high school in North Philadelphia, she was determined to lay down the law. But she soon realized the job was more complex than she thought. With palpable passion, she shares...

At the INK Conference, Arvind Gupta shares simple yet stunning plans for turning trash into seriously entertaining, well-designed toys that kids can build themselves -- while learning basic principles of science and design.

We’ve mentioned already that there’s a lot of money in media and a huge chunk of that money is spent on trying to get you to do something – buy something, vote a certain way, change a behavior. How does advertising work? And what’s the...

Howcast - Can you do a better job than the other people who want to run things at your kid's school, and do you have a lot of free time to volunteer? Then here's how you can ace the election for PTA president.

Pupil outcome: I can create a slogan-based artwork to influence change. Key learning points: - Artists can influence change through creating artworks related to causes. - Artists make artworks about causes for many reasons, including to...

Pupil outcome: I can publish a persuasive advert. Key learning points: - A slogan is an important feature of persuasive advertising and needs to be memorable and catchy. - The layout of a persuasive advert is crucial for ensuring it is...

Drum Record:Around 2,500 workers in Istanbul gather with their drums in an attempt to break the world record for the largest drum ensemble, showcasing musical unity.

Weird History is taking you back to the '90s for a big ol' can of Surge. Have you ever been browsing the insufficiently extreme soda aisle at your local grocery store and found yourself wondering, "What ever happened to Surge, one of the...

This episode explores the importance of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), cultural burns and traditional land stewardship in combating climate change and why Indigenous knowledge was for too long overlooked.



A People's...

All across the United States, its citizens regularly stand, with hands on heart, to make the Pledge of Allegiance. But what is it, what does it mean and why is it so important?

In the late 1770s, U.S. patriots banded together to declare independence from Great Britain. But why did they want their independence and what kind of country did they want the United States to be?

Larry Sabato, the director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and a university professor, discusses his life-long dedication to politics and civic engagement. Having been politically active since he was a seven-year-old...

Don Draper is a fictional character inhabiting a fictional representation of the 1960s US advertising industry, Mad Men. I don’t want to talk about the iconic social story lines, though. I want to identify some of the advertising...

Do you ever hear native speakers use the word just? Today build the powerful skill to simplify and summarize in a positive or more direct way in English using the word JUST.

All across the United States, its citizens regularly stand, with hands on heart, to make the Pledge of Allegiance. But what is it, what does it mean and why is it so important?

In the late 1770s, U.S. patriots banded together to declare independence from Great Britain. But why did they want their independence and what kind of country did they want the United States to be?

Forms of Advertising defines advertising and discusses the forms and purposes of advertising.

Use these words and phrases to impress the examiner in Speaking Part 3.



For many students, informal slang and idioms are harder to learn than academic, formal vo

cabulary.

So-called high-level...

SchoolOnline's Primary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners and skilled teachers. Ideal for ages 9-13, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in...

The 31st episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1908, Teddy Roosevelt anoints William Howard Taft as his successor, but William...

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Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 7

This video explains the concept of intellectual property.
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This clip is from the chapter "Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP Domain 1 - Security and Risk Management" of the series "CISSP® Certification...

Learn more about the crisis that led to the American Civil War.

How do elections actually work?