Instructional Video13:14
SciShow

6 Inventions That Are Older Than You Think

12th - Higher Ed
From steam engines, to contact lenses, to biometric security based on someone's voice, there are a lot of inventions out there that are older than you think. Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him)
Instructional Video11:33
SciShow

5 Measurements You Might Not Realize Are Named After Scientists

12th - Higher Ed
Units are a major way we describe the world around us, and by looking at the scientists some of them are named after, we can get a sense of how we’ve learned so much about our universe.
Instructional Video10:31
SciShow

The Truth About 10 Famous Inventions

12th - Higher Ed
Did Thomas Edison invent the lightbulb? I mean... kind of... but also... no. Every great, world-changing invention is the culmination of efforts by dozens or hundreds of people, spanning decades or centuries.
Instructional Video8:55
Crash Course

Mechanical Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #3

12th - Higher Ed
Today we continue our tour through the major fields of engineering with a look at mechanical engineering, beginning with the steam engine. We’ll discuss aircraft, the development of aerospace engineering, and take a look into the future...
Instructional Video9:40
Crash Course

Engines: Crash Course Physics

12th - Higher Ed
One of the greatest inventions is the steam engine. But why? What makes it so useful? And how does it work? In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks to us about how engines work, what makes them efficient, and why they're...
Instructional Video11:43
SciShow

5 Measurements You Might Not Realize Are Named After Scientists

12th - Higher Ed
Units are a major way we describe the world around us, and by looking at the scientists some of them are named after, we can get a sense of how we’ve learned so much about our universe.
Instructional Video10:41
SciShow

The Truth About 10 Famous Inventions

12th - Higher Ed
Did Thomas Edison invent the lightbulb? I mean... kind of... but also... no. Every great, world-changing invention is the culmination of efforts by dozens or hundreds of people, spanning decades or centuries.
Instructional Video16:40
Crash Course

The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History

12th - Higher Ed
We've talked about a lot of revolutions in 19th Century Europe, and today we're moving on to a less warlike revolution, the Industrial Revolution. You'll learn about the development of steam power and mechanization, and the labor and...
Instructional Video11:04
Curated Video

Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green wraps up revolutions month with what is arguably the most revolutionary of modern revolutions, the Industrial Revolution. While very few leaders were beheaded in the course of this one, it changed the lives of more...
Instructional Video11:37
Crash Course

The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
You probably know some of the signs of industrialization in the nineteenth century: Trains connected cities, symbolizing progress. But they also brought about the destruction of rural lands, divisions between social classes, and rapid...
Instructional Video10:19
Crash Course

Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green wraps up revolutions month with what is arguably the most revolutionary of modern revolutions, the Industrial Revolution. While very few leaders were beheaded in the course of this one, it changed the lives of more...
Instructional Video5:19
Curated Video

Analyzing a Decelerating Flywheel

12th - Higher Ed
This content provides a step-by-step solution to a physics numerical problem involving a decelerating flywheel. It calculates the constant angular acceleration, the total revolutions before stopping, and both the tangential and net...
Instructional Video6:17
Curated Video

Mixed Parts

Pre-K - K
Leo and Lea are carrying parts from various cars. Along with the robots, they assemble a bulldozer, an excavator, a fire truck, a concrete mixer, a tow truck, and a crawler locomotive. Ready! Now it's time to play. The friends launch...
Instructional Video0:40
Curated Video

Watt (W)

6th - 12th
The SI unit of power, the rate at which energy is converted or work is done. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
Instructional Video1:44
Curated Video

Steam Power

6th - 12th
Steam power lay at the heart of the Industrial Revolution. Discover steam power's historic legacy, how it works, and how much it is still used today. Physics - Energy And Radioactivity - Learning Points. The steam engine is one of the...
Instructional Video24:50
Curated Video

Explorer Society Episode 1: Full Steam Ahead

K - 5th
Lance and Cleo are time-traveling agents for the Explorer Society. Follow them to Industrial Revolution London to help famous inventor James Watt recover his stolen steam engine plans.
Instructional Video4:39
Wonderscape

How Nuclear Reactors Generate Power

K - 5th
This video explains the process of nuclear fission and how it powers nuclear reactors to produce electricity. Learn how uranium atoms are split to create heat, which then drives steam turbines to generate energy, all while avoiding...
Instructional Video5:09
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met...A Train

Pre-K - 3rd
Henry meets a Train. He needs to take his carriages full of animals back to the ranch but the Train Driver got off at the wrong stop and he needs Henry's help. Henry becomes a Train Driver for the day on his journey back to the ranch.
Instructional Video6:51
Curated Video

Exploring the Industrial Revolution: The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is housed in the oldest passenger railway buildings in the world and showcases the evolution of technology from the Industrial Revolution to the present day. It offers a diverse range of...
Instructional Video1:25
Curated Video

THIS LITTLE TRAIN | New Nursery Rhymes | English Songs For Kids | Nursery Rhymes TV

Pre-K - 3rd
THIS LITTLE TRAIN, from Nursery Rhymes TV! ----------------------- Lyrics: This little train goes up the hill, up the hill, up the hill. This little train goes up the hill, This little train goes slowly. This little train goes along the...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

144 The Steam Engine - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
The earliest versions of The Steam Engine date back to Roman Egypt. But It wasn’t until advancements in the design by inventors like Thomas Savery and Thomas Newcomen, that the power of steam transformed the world. Based on an earlier...
Instructional Video23:35
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Exploring New Economic Space | #6 | Venture Capital in the 21st Century

Higher Ed
What is the relationship between core general purpose technologies (e.g. steam engine, electricity, computers) and the sectors to which they are applied (e.g. railways, radio communications, e-commerce)? There is positive feedback...
Podcast6:07
Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

The Industrial Revolution

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Industrial Revolution, which began in the mid 1700s, fundamentally changed the way people lived. It was a period in history that brought the invention of many new machines such as the steam engine, a device that changed agriculture...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

The Steam Engine - One Minute History_1080

12th - Higher Ed
The earliest versions of The Steam Engine date back to Roman Egypt. But It wasn’t until advancements in the design by inventors like Thomas Savery and Thomas Newcomen, that the power of steam transformed the world. Based on an earlier...