Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tracy-Ann Hall - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Jamaica
Jamaican educator Tracy-Ann Hall was a top 10 finalist for the 2017 Global Teacher Prize. Tracy-Ann did not enjoy successful school years herself, due to undiagnosed dyslexia. She did not move on to higher education immediately but...
Schooling Online Kids
Arts and Crafts: How to Make a Helmet Safety Sign
Hi friends! Do you like to ride your bike or scooter? Helmet safety is very important while riding, but sometimes we need a reminder! Today, Bella and Pepe are learning how to make a ‘Wear your Helmet’ reminder sign so that you won’t...
Schooling Online Kids
The Life Stage Series: Physical Development - Meg's Egg
Meg is on her way to a birthday party – how fun! She gets to wear her favourite outfit, eat yummy cakes and lollies, and play games! But when it’s time to leave, Meg doesn’t want to hold her mum’s hand to cross the road. Isn’t that...
Schooling Online Kids
A Life Skills Series: Taking Care of Yourself Outside the Home - Safety - Bella Crosses the Road
Life Skills: decision making and problem solving Bella loves her brand new frisbee – so much that she throws it even before she gets to the park! But when it lands on the other side of the road, she isn’t sure what to do. Can you help...
Curated Video
Our Going To School Story
This is our going to school story. Join us as Beans discovers his new school uniform and Bella is reminded about the safest way to cross the road when she is going to school. We want to wish everyone the very best of luck on their first...
Curated Video
US to probe Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system after pedestrian killed in low visibility conditions
The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating Tesla's “Full Self-Driving” system after getting reports of crashes in low-visibility conditions, including one that killed a pedestrian. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Justice minister pledges 1.2million euro to safety cameras in Ireland
Irish justice minister Helen McEntee has said the use of speed detection cameras operating on Irish roads is to increase by 20%. An additional 1.2 million euro is to be allocated for GoSafe vans, which provide and operate safety cameras...
Curated Video
The U.S. Department of Transportation unveiled a Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS), which is meant to prevent vehicles from being driven if a driver's blood alcohol concentration exceeds legal limits. (June 4)
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Washington - 4 June 2015 1. Presenters explaining the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS)2. SOUNDBITE: Mark Rosekind, Administrator of the...
Curated Video
Technology crammed into cars worsens driver distraction
LEADIN:
Road safety advocates say the latest technology in cars is a leading cause of distraction for many drivers.
Most new cars now come with infotainment options to allow people to connect to social...
Curated Video
Road Rage
HEADLINE: Frustrations mount over road closure, detour
CAPTION: After road workers got so much abuse, California officials shut down a highway under construction forcing drivers to take a long detour and businesses along the road are...
Curated Video
India - Red Cross reports on road accidents
The International Red Cross said on Wednesday (24/6) that road accidents worldwide by the year 2020 will kill or disable more people than respiratory infections, HIV-AIDS and tuberculosis. The report was released in New Delhi, where...
Curated Video
Hundreds of teens from across Wisconsin attended a State Summit on Teen Distracted Driving on Tuesday. Organizers hope to reinforce the message that text messages should wait until after driving.
HEADLINE: Wisconsin teens focus on distracted driving
CAPTION: Hundreds of teens from across Wisconsin attended a State Summit on Teen Distracted Driving on Tuesday.
Organizers...
Curated Video
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency has crushed an Austin Mini at a New Jersey junkyard. The action was taken to deter illegal imports of vehicles that did not meet U.S. highway safety standards. (Dec. 11)
An imported car that sells for more than $20,000 has been turned into scrap at a New Jersey junkyard because it did not meet U.S. highway safety standards.
The Austin Mini was scrapped Thursday at Price's Auto Recyclers in Plumsted...
Curated Video
With traffic-related fatalities the leading cause of death of officers on duty, departments nationwide are buckling down to get officers to buckle up, including the Los Angeles Police Department. (Dec. 12)
While 86 percent of Americans now wear seat belts, an upcoming study that will be published by California's Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training estimates that roughly half of law enforcement officers don't wear them.
With...
Curated Video
Monaco - Race Drivers Want More Safety Rules
Austrian driver Karl Wendlinger remained in a critical conditon on
Friday (13/5) after sustaining severe head injuries from a high
speed crash during practice for the Monaco Grand Prix on
Thursday. The crash, which follows two other...
Curated Video
Driverless car takes to the road in Berlin
AP Television
Berlin, Germany - September 17, 2011
1. Mid of steering wheel of VW Passat, safety driver''s hands off the wheel
2. Wide interior shot of the cockpit as the car manoeuvres through a roundabout, safety driver points to a...
Curated Video
How safe are driverless cars following Tesla driver's death
LEAD IN: The crash of a self-driving Tesla car and the death of its driver is causing shockwaves throughout the autonomous car industry.Most motor manufacturers are investing in the research and development of driverless cars and...
Curated Video
How safe are driverless cars following Tesla driver's death
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4043363 LEAD IN: The crash of a self-driving Tesla car and the death of its driver is causing shockwaves throughout the autonomous car industry.Most motor manufacturers are investing in the...
Curated Video
Pedestrian Deaths Spiked in 2016
Pedestrian deaths are climbing faster than motorist fatalities, reaching nearly 6,000 deaths last year, the highest total in more than two decades, according to an analysis of preliminary state data released Thursday.Greater driving due...
Curated Video
BRAZIL: RIO: TOUGH NEW TRAFFIC LAWS CATCH MANY BY SURPRISE
Portuguese/Nat
Tough new traffic laws have taken effect in Brazil catching many by surprise, including top officials and law-makers.
The new measures are aimed at creating a safe driving environment in Brazilian cities.
But many...
Curated Video
USA: MASSACHUSETTS: MOTORIST SPEED TRAPS
English/Nat
Catching speeding motorists has become big business in Massachusetts.
Some towns and cities are so eager to nab drivers who go too fast - they've broken the law themselves with local speed limits lower than those set by the...
Curated Video
Honda shows off its driverless car
Honda is the latest company to show of its self-driving car.
The car maker is working on technology that allows vehicles to signal and change lanes by themselves.
The hands-free highway commute is becoming closer to reality.
Honda says...
Curated Video
The ultimate highway sports car experience
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4039688LEAD IN: A Canadian tour company has taken people's love of fast cars to the ultimate level in sports adventures. Car fanatics get the chance to buckle up for a drive along a highway with...
Bloomberg
How Amsterdam Became a Heaven For Cyclists
Oct.25 -- The Dutch capital Amsterdam is widely known for being bike-friendly. But it wasn’t always a model cycling city. Public outrage at rising traffic casualties in the Seventies caused city planners to rethink their approach to...