Oxford Comma
Shakespeare's Greatest Love Poem: Let me not to the marriage of true minds
In today's video we'll be looking at a reading, summary, and analysis of William Shakespeare's sonnet 116: "Let me not to the marriage of true minds." Through this close reading we'll look at what love is, is not, and how true love endures.
After Skool
You ARE What You Eat
In this animation, we examine the phrase, "You are what you eat". It's a phrase used around the world and throughout history, but how much scientific truth is there to back this statement up?
Rachel's English
The I'M GONNA Reduction -- American English Pronunciation
Have you noticed Americans saying "I'm gonna" as just one syllable? It can happen!!!
Music Matters
Which Key is this Piece of Music in? - Music Theory
Just by looking at a melody can you work out which key it is in? How can you tell just by looking at the notes which key a melody is in, especially when there is no key signature? Even if you can work it out how do you know if it’s in a...
Curated Video
Use These Phrasal Verbs, Because Other Students Don’t!
Today you’ll learn to use impressive slang and phrasal verbs, because other students don’t!
Curated Video
This IELTS Vocabulary Lights a Fire Under You - IELTS Energy Podcast 1195
Are you in a vocabulary stupor? Well, you're in luck, because this episode can really get you going! Today you'll learn 3 idioms about motivation that are perfect for IELTS Speaking.
Curated Video
Language of the Revolution
Did you know that hipsters were a thing back in the 18th century and were known as Macaroni? Our ancestors liked to get creative with language: especially in the world of politics.
Math Fortress
Algebra I: Translating Words Into Symbols (Level 2 of 2)
This video goes over a couple of examples modeling the proper way of translating phrases into variable expressions. Examples includes simple phrases, height between two individuals, and phrases that require the use of formulas.
Institute of Art and Ideas
Is a thinking machine even possible?
Evil artificial intelligences are luckily confined to fiction. Yet leading scientists claim that intelligent machines are 'the most serious threat facing mankind'. Are they right or could a mind free from human prejudices create a better...
Rachel's English
Don't say YOU'RE WELCOME (what does siri say?)
Sure, you can say ‘you’re welcome’, but why not expand your vocabulary and learn more phrases and responses to ‘thank you’? Learn different responses from casual to ultra-polite. Learning how to respond to ‘thank you’ will increase your...
Let's Tute
Understanding the Different Types of Motion in Physics
This video discusses the concept of motion and its different types, including rectilinear, curvilinear, translatory, rotational, oscillator, periodic, uniform, and non-uniform motion. It highlights the importance of motion in our daily...
Rachel's English
Making Plans - English Conversation - Ben Franklin Exercise
Study a real English Conversation to learn how American speak. Notice all the reductions! Today's Topic: discussing plans.
Curated Video
Represent Constraints in Story Problems Using Inequalities
Learn how to represent constraints in story problems by writing inequalities. Look at examples and tips on how to identify variables and write the appropriate inequalities. By following these instructions, students can learn how to solve...
Out of this Word
Face the Music
Max asks Moon, hypothetically, what she would do if she borrowed something from a friend but lost it. Moon says that she would “face the music”, which means to face the result of something, even if it’s unpleasant or uncomfortable.
XKA Digital
The single most important skill is networking
Zoe has been at Softwire Technology, which provides bespoke software solutions, since 2000, in which time she has made it her mission to hold every role in the company; developer, project manager, consultant, sales, Operations Manager...
Journey to the Microcosmos
Is the Mitochondria Always the Powerhouse of the Cell?
It’s fun to watch organisms eat in the microcosmos. There’s a whole range of methods to enjoy. And at the core of all this is a simple, universal need: energy, stored chemically as adenosine triphosphate—or ATP—that’s made from the...
Wonderscape
Building Strong Sentences: A Guide to Grammar and Capitalization
Students will learn how to write and comprehend the four types of sentences, identify parts of speech and understand the basic rules of capitalization.
Curated Video
Exploring the Roots of Blues Music
Explore the origins of Blues music in the American Deep South and its evolution from African American work songs and European American folk music. Learn about key musical characteristics of the Blues, such as the call and response...
Religion for Breakfast
The Cold War Origins of "In God We Trust"
The motto of the United States is: "In God We Trust." But the motto is a relatively recent invention, dating back to the 1950s. Why did the U.S. institute this motto, and what does it tell us about American identity and religion?
Curated Video
Understanding Part to Part Ratios
This video, uses a recipe to explain ratios. The teacher emphasizes that a ratio describes a pattern and can represent different quantities while maintaining the same ratio. The video also mentions different ways to write and talk about...
Out of this Word
A Penny Saved Is a Penny Earned
Max and Moon are at a fruit market standing in front of two apple stands. The apples at one stand is 0.99 cents and the other stand is $1. Max goes for the more expensive apples but Moon goes for the cheaper ones. Moon tells Max, “a...
Curated Video
8+ Vocabulary to Describe a Work of Art
Today you’ll learn band 8 IELTS vocabulary to describe a work of art. You need to be ready with high level, less common words to describe museums and artwork on IELTS Speaking. Many students are worried about being asked questions about...
All Ears English
5 Ways to Ask for Repetition in English
Every language learner at times needs to ask a speaker to repeat. Today, you'll learn five ways to ask for repetition like a native!
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Keynes' Vision of Utopia
In part 7 of INET's interview with Robert Skidelsky, he relates Keynes' utopia to Marx's, and has some final thoughts about "The Return of the Master"