History Hit
The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion: Zoroastrianism
What is known of this religion in China? What motivated Christian rulers in the west to send missionaries to China and why? The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion, Part 5
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Changing Perspectives: Silk and religion
What was silks place in the Buddhist realm? How did the Buddhist use of silk create competition with others? The Silk Roads: Changing Perspectives, Part 4
Curated Video
GCSE Secondary English Age 13-17 - Reading: Comparing Writers' Ideas and Perspectives Part 3 - Explained
SchoolOnline's Secondary English videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners. Ideal for ages 13-17, they cover every key skill in English Reading and Writing that students need to master in clear and easy to...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Next Level Knowledge - Critical Readings Approach to Essays (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)
In today’s lesson, we’ll show you how to analyse texts using the readings approach. Take your analysis of literature to the next level by applying critical readings and finding deeper meaning in your texts. We’ll guide you through...
Curated Video
Using Research Questions to Guide Your Research
In this video, the teacher explains how to use research questions to guide research over multiple texts. The teacher emphasizes the importance of not just looking for answers to the questions, but also being open to finding new and...
Cerebellum
The Renaissance - How It Began And What It Represented
No period of history can boast of greater beauty than The Renaissance. This was the period, from approximately early 14th century to late 16th century, that gave us Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Shakespeare. This video looks at...
History Hit
The Silk Roads: The movement of ideas and religion
Frances Wood, SOAS Research Associate gives a talk on the importance of the Silk Roads in the movement of ideas and religions across Central Asia, from Buddhism to Nestorian Christianity.
Curated Video
Comparing Center and Spread of Texting Habits: Analyzing Box Plots
In this video, the teacher explains how to compare box plots by analyzing the center and spread of data sets. Using the example of high school students' daily text usage, the teacher demonstrates how to find the median and interquartile...
Curated Video
FBI: Hispanic and LGBTQ individuals report receiving offensive text messages
The FBI says the messages are similar to those that have been sent to some African Americans in at least 10 states. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Black people in 10 states receive racist text messages
Black people in 10 states reported getting text messages telling them they have been "chosen" to pick cotton at nearest "plantation." (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Julia Roberts voices ad to remind women their vote is their choice
Are women secretly voting for Harris? An organization behind a new ad voiced by Julia Roberts says women are feeling pressure to follow their husbands' choices. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Mary Lou McDonald ‘deeply regrets’ statement after Niall O Donnghaile resigned
Mary Lou McDonald said she has written to the young person who received inappropriate texts from a former Sinn Fein senator, expressing her “deep regret” over a statement she made following his resignation. The Sinn Fein leader said that...
Press Association
McDonald under pressure to apologise to teenager at centre of text controversy
Mary Lou McDonald is coming under further pressure to issue an apology to a teenager who was sent “inappropriate” texts by a former Sinn Fein senator. Taoiseach Simon Harris has accused the Sinn Fein leader of being “silent” on the calls...
Press Association
Portrait of controversy-hit former Belfast Lord Mayor Niall O Donnghaile removed from City Hall
The empty space of the wall of Belfast City Hall where the Lord Mayoral portrait of Niall O Donnghaile hung until it was removed today after it was understood that the Party group leaders on Belfast City Council agreed the move...
Curated Video
Americans seeing an increase in political texts this election
In the thick of the election season, you may be noticing an increase in political texts. Here's how to spot scams — and stop spam. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Highway toll scams targeting thousands of summer drivers
Drivers across the country are receiving toll notices, telling them to pay immediately or face a fine or suspension. Here is why many people are falling for it. (Scripps News)
The Recount
Ginni Thomas’s Role in Jan. 6 Insurrection and the Supreme Court Crisis
John Heilemann talks with his pal Nicolle Wallace, host of Deadline: White House on MSNBC, about the latest bombshell reporting on efforts to subvert the 2020 election — a series of damning text messages revealing that conservative...
Curated Video
Ginni Thomas' Emails Deepen Her Involvement In 2020 Election
Thomas was a staunch Trump supporter who acknowledged she attended the Jan. 6 “Stop the Steal” rally on the Ellipse but left before Trump spoke.
Curated Video
U.S. Army Warns Of Fake Texts Telling Recipients They've Been Drafted
The U.S. Army Recruiting Command said it received multiple calls and emails about the fraudulent text messages.
Bloomberg
FBI Anti-Trump Cabal Notion Is a 'Dumb Lie,' Comey Says
Jun.21 -- Former FBI Director James Comey discusses the accusations of institutional bias at the bureau towards President Donald Trump. He speaks with Bloomberg's Matt Miller on "Bloomberg Markets."
Curated Video
Delegates try to reach free trade agreement; Indian and US officials comment
Top trade officials meeting at a World Trade Organisation (WTO) summit in Bali, Indonesia, were working on Wednesday to reach an eleventh hour deal that could boost the global economy by 1 (t) trillion US dollars.
After more than a...
Bloomberg
Alan Dershowitz Says New Travel Order 'Carefully Written'
Mar.06 -- Alan Dershowitz, a professor emeritus at Harvard Law School, discusses the legal fight over President Donald Trump's new travel order. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Julie Hyman on "Bloomberg Markets."