Curated Video
Using Neutral Fields to Calculate with Positive and Negative Integers
In this video, students learn how to create and use a neutral field to calculate with positive and negative integers. The concept of additive inverses and zero pairs is introduced, and students are shown how to break apart zero pairs to...
Weird History
Rockstar Rumors That Are True
As much as you may want to believe them, most rumors about famous celebrities are often completely false. Considering all the sex, drugs, and rock and roll in rock music, it's not surprising that almost every rock star has a few rumors...
Curated Video
Force and Extension Experiments: Analyzing the Relationship Between Force, Extension, and Work Done with a Spring
This video is a lecture presentation analyzing the results of an experiment on the relationship between force and extension in a spring. The presenter uses graphs, tables, and equations to explain how the force and extension are...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Angela Onwuachi-Willig - Critical Race Theory
Angela Onwuachi-Willig is dean and and Ryan Roth Gallo & Ernest J. Gallo Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. A renowned legal scholar and expert in critical race theory, employment discrimination, and family law, she...
Curated Video
Writing Exponential Equations for Word Problems
Learn how to write exponential equations for word problems by analyzing the given context and identifying clues. Through examples, the teacher demonstrates the process of determining the initial amount and constant multiplier, and then...
Curated Video
Understanding the Relationship Between Acute Angles in a Right Triangle
In this video, we explore how to efficiently find the measure of one acute angle in a right triangle. We learn that the size of the angles in a right triangle is based on the length of the sides, and that the acute angles co-vary or...
Curated Video
Understanding the Relationship Between Negative Numbers
This video explains the relationship between negative numbers by using a number line. It demonstrates how to determine which negative number is greater or lesser by their position on the number line. It also highlights the infinite...
Curated Video
Interpreting Multiplication as Scaling Using Visual Models
In this video, students learn how to interpret multiplication as scaling by using visual models. The example of Gary's flashlight shining three times farther than mine is used to demonstrate how multiplication can represent the...
Curated Video
Recognizing Relationships Between Place Values: Multiplying and Dividing by 10
In this lesson, students will learn how to determine the relationship between place values by multiplying or dividing by 10. They will understand that each shift to the left increases the place value by 10 times, while each shift to the...
Curated Video
Writing Explicit Equations for Exponential Relationships
In this video, the teacher explains how to find the explicit equation for an exponential relationship by identifying the constant multiplier and initial value. The process involves analyzing patterns in the data and using the general...
ACDC Leadership
Review Activity- What's Wrong with this Picture?
This activity is designed to help you master the key graphs of macroeconomics or microeconomics. If you can spot what’s wrong with each graph you will be less likely to make those mistakes. The handout for the activity is free and is...
Healthcare Triage
Racial Disparities in Healthcare are Pervasive
Study after study affirms that doctors treat their patients differently, depending on the patient's race. Minority patients get different diagnoses, different treatments, and are often subject to being stereotyped by their physicians.
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring the Relationship Between Electricity and Magnetism
In this video, we explore the fascinating relationship between electricity and magnetism. We discover that a simple electric wire can exhibit a magnetic force, as demonstrated by the movement of a compass needle when brought close to it....
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Heroes of American Manufacturing ACR Electronics
ACR Electronics, a client of FloridaMakes (the MEP Center in Florida and part of the MEP National Network is the leading development center for emergency beacons that are designed with one purpose: to save lives. Through their combined...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Richard Weissbourd - Love Lessons
Richard Weissbourd is currently a senior lecturer in education at HGSE and at the Kennedy School of Government. He is also faculty director of the Human Development and Psychology master's program. His work focuses on vulnerability and...
Curated Video
Understanding Decimal Place Value and the Relationship Between Digits
In this lesson, students will learn about the relationship between digits in a number and how place value decreases 10 times with each shift to the right. Through the use of number lines, students will understand how to determine the...
Healthcare Triage
Deaths of Despair and Decreasing Life Expectancy in the US
In recent years, life expectancy in the US has been dropping. A significant contributor to that drop has been deaths of despair. Drug overdoses and suicides have increased in tandem with the opioid crisis, and the outcome is shorter...
Two Minute Music Theory
How To Use The Circle of Fifths - TWO MINUTE MUSIC THEORY #19
Now that we've built the circle, how do we use it? What all can we do with the Circle of Fifths?
Curated Video
Proving the Relationship between Side Length and Area of a Square
In this video, students learn how to prove a pattern in a relationship by squaring the sum of two terms. They are shown how to distribute the terms and simplify the expressions to arrive at an identity. The video also provides an example...
Healthcare Triage
Alcohol and Cancer and How We Think About Risk
Recently, there have been big, splashy headlines about how drinking ANY alcohol increases your risk of cancer. As usual, there's more to the story than the scary headline. Aaron looks at the studies that made all the news, and talks...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Heroes of American Manufacturing: The Renewal Workshop
The Renewal Workshop, a client of OMEP (the MEP Center in Oregon and part of the MEP National Network), is the leading provider of circular solutions for apparel and textile brands. They are organized around the idea that businesses have...
Curated Video
Understanding Place Value and Shifting Digits
In this video, students learn about the relationship between digits in a number and how place value increases 10 times with each shift to the left. The video uses examples and a number line to demonstrate this concept. Students also...