Did you know that some species take care of young that are not their own? This surprising practice is called alloparenting, and it’s been observed in animals from otters, like Rosa and Selka, to birds to baboons!

Did you know that some species take care of young that are not their own? This surprising practice is called alloparenting, and it’s been observed in animals from otters, like Rosa and Selka, to birds to baboons!

Why are global levels of anxiety and depression so high? Social epidemiologist Richard Wilkinson presents compelling data on the impact of inequality on mental health and social relationships in countries around the world. "Inequality,"...

Cognitive researcher Nancy Etcoff looks at happiness -- the ways we try to achieve and increase it, the way it's untethered to our real circumstances, and its surprising effect on our bodies.

Escape was one of the many ways that enslaved people resisted their captivity in the system of American slavery. The Underground Railroad was not literally a railroad. It was a network of people, routes, and safe houses that helped...

* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. Moshe Szyf is a pioneer in the field of epigenetics, the study of how living things reprogram their genome in...

Today we’re going to talk about urban planning — which is the design and regulation of space within urban areas. Urban planning helps weave together economic, social, and environmental goals within a region from work, to play, and...

How do different societies establish a social hierarchy? Today we’re starting our unit on social stratification, starting with four basic principles of a sociological understanding of stratification. We’ll explain open and closed systems...

Social class in America is... hard to talk about. As Sociology, the difficulty lies in pinning down what we mean by "Social Class." In this episode of Crash Course Sociology, Nicole chats to us about how Sociologists figure this out so...

Pupil outcome: I can explore Shakespeare's structural conventions of tragedy in the play. Key learning points: - Shakespeare's tragedies, like many Jacobean tragedies, focus on the consequences of the disruption of social order -...

Pupil outcome: I can explain and analyse Brontë’s use of the window motif in 'Wuthering Heights'. Key learning points: - Brontë uses a window motif throughout 'Wuthering Heights'. - Windows are a threshold space that might represent...

Pupil outcome: I can use quotations judiciously and effectively embed context into an ‘An Inspector Calls’ essay. Key learning points: - A successful essay will have a clear overarching argument. - References to the text should link to...

In this session we will learn the difference between the Planned VS Impulsive Spending.



We learn some topic like Responsible spending, How to avoid impulsive choices, Conspicuous Consumptions and master i

n...

This video explores how Shakespeare's "Othello" addresses the complex interplay of race, class, and identity, examining the use of the term "race" in early modern England and its implications for societal hierarchies. It discusses how...

In the Thirteen Colonies, women had limited rights and freedoms. Their lives, influenced by marriage, status, and coverture laws varied greatly, reflecting the evolving society of the time.

This video delves into the complexities of identity and perception in Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew," focusing on the character of Christopher Sly. Viewers will explore how themes of social status and personal identity intersect...

This video delves into the etymology and cultural evolution of the word "portly." It also provides historical context, highlighting Lord Capulet's original usage of the term to describe Romeo as a well-mannered gentleman in Act 1, Scene...

This an analysis of Shakespeare's play Othello and address the ways Shakespeare participates in and subverts the expectations of his early modern audience. This video analyzing early modern understandings of race.

Food varies wildly from place to place and from culture to culture; since humans are such sensory creatures, using words to evoke the experience of eating is an excellent way to bring a text to life. Hosted by Lindsay Ellis...

In this video, we discuss the clinical screen for depression and for suicide along with important risk factors and red flags.

The concept of social status is common on the IELTS exam. Learn what to say about it!.





Here’s an example IELTS Writing T

ask 2 question:

Society’s idea of social status seems t

o be changing...

When it came to who survived the Titanic and who died that night in April of 1912, social status and gender were staggeringly important. It's well known there weren't enough lifeboats on the Titanic, and the ones that were used could...

Latina author María Ruiz de Burton raised the plight of Mexicans in America with two satirical and revealing books at a time when female authors were few and far between.

This live-action video program is about the word government. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word government through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...