Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Hamlet - Theme of Madness
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores an overarching theme in Hamlet: the manifestation of madness, real or feigned, and how it affects the characters in the play. Decide for yourself whether Hamlet is truly mad,...
The Wall Street Journal
Bari Weiss and Leon Botstein on Free Speech on College Campuses
Former New York Times columnist Bari Weiss and Leon Botstein, president of Bard College, debate free thought and expression in academia and discuss whether traditional colleges are preparing students for today’s media environment.
Science360
Musical training affects older adults' speech perception in a noisy environment
Playing a musical instrument can do wonders for our brain. But how does it affect our hearing later on in life? Dr. Nina Kraus of Northwestern University is studying just that.
Barcroft Media
7-Year-Old Model With Down Syndrome Takes To The Catwalk
A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD girl born with Down Syndrome is building a successful child modelling career. Grace Isabella Wharton from Cheshire, UK, signed with an agency last year and has already worked a number of jobs for the likes of Disney and...
Institute of Art and Ideas
Does migration threaten our democracy?
The nation, the tribe, the union, are all sources of strength. But they are also a means to entrench advantage and exclude others. Are borders and boundaries really about privilege? Should we strengthen them so we have greater power and...
TLDR News
The UK Government vs Civil Service: Conflict and Mark Sedwill's Resignation Explained - TLDR News
Ever since taking office last Summer, Boris Johnson and Chief Advisor Dominic Cummings have taken issue with the Civil Service. They think the Civil Service is too slow, not data-driven enough but most importantly not brexit-y enough. In...
Hip Hughes History
What Are Your Rights in School? Student Rights Explained
How much of the Bill of Rights applies to kids in school? In this video we explore the Supreme Courts rulings concerning student rights; from freedom of speech, to privacy to press whatever your opinion is you're gonna want to know the...
Englishing
Lesson on REPORTED SPEECH (He said I looked tired today)
In this lesson , Mr. P./Marc delves into direct and indirect or reported speech. He will go through five rules to remember when making a reported statement: 1. Change tenses, 2. Change pronouns, time expressions, adverbs, articles, etc....
Financial Times
Potent art: Simon Russell Beale performs from Shakespeare's The Tempest
The stage actor performs the 'Ye Elves' speech in which the aged wizard Prospero vows to break his staff and relinquish his magic. He will be performing more poems at the upcoming FT Weekend Festival.
TLDR News
Johnson Planning Voter Suppression? The Queen's Speech Explained - TLDR News
Yesterday, to mark the re-opening of parliament, the Queen announced the Johnson government's plans for the year ahead. One of the most controversial elements of the speech related to alleged voter suppression through new voter ID rules....
The Economist
Why Vietnam’s “Lady Gaga” lives in fear
Despite Vietnam's sweeping social and economic reforms, it is still a repressive one-party state which spies on its people. Mai Khoi, one of the country's most celebrated singers, is fighting back.
TLDR News
Trump's State of the Union Explained (2020) - TLDR News
On Tuesday President Trump addressed the nation to highlight some of his successes and set out his plans for 2020. We discuss the key moments and themes of the address and think about what it shows about Trump's plans for the 2020...
Let's Tute
Developing Your Unique Style for Public Speaking
In this lesson, the teacher discusses how to develop your own unique style for public speaking by noting down your personality traits, staying natural and unique, making a connection with the audience, practicing and merging your style...
Let's Tute
Creating a Speech Outline: The Key to Effective Public Speaking
In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of creating a speech outline as a tool for public speaking. They explain the key elements of a speech outline, including the topic, statement of purpose, introduction, body, conclusion,...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Othello - Key Quotes 1
After watching this lesson, you will be able to support your discussion of Othello’s themes with detailed textual analysis! This lesson unpacks the most famous and significant quotes uttered by Othello, the main character. These quotes...
Espresso Media
Camp Say: Finding Confidence and Hope Through Friendship and Stuttering
This is a heartwarming video about a summer camp for kids who stutter. The camp provides a safe and supportive environment for these kids to express themselves without fear of judgment. Through various activities and friendships, the...
Curated Video
William Jennings Bryan: Flag of an Empire Speech
Former U.S. Secretary of State, William Jennings Bryan spoke in Indianapolis back in 1900 on the opposition of Imperialism within America. The speech has since been entitled Flag of an Empire.
Curated Video
Translation
In this video, we will cover translation. This clip is from the chapter "Natural Language Processing (NLP) Workloads on Azure (15-20%)" of the series "AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Video Course + Ques".In this section, we will...
Curated Video
GCSE Secondary English Age 13-17 - Writing: Viewpoint Part 1 - 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...
Hip Hughes History
Examining Student Free Speech: Bethel School District v Fraser (1986)
A look at the issue of freedom of speech and students through the lens of a major Supreme Court case, Bethel v Fraser. Also examined is the impact of the 14th amendment on the case.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
What is a Vision Statement?
What is a Vision Statement? We'll look at example vision statements and help you write your own vision statement.
de Dicto
What is COGNITIVE ROBOTICS? Turing Fellow Angelo Cangelosi explains
Angelo Cangelosi is a Professor of Machine Learning and Robotics at the University of Manchester, UK. He created the iCub humanoid robot which is now worth 300,000 £! He explains here the concept of cognitive robotics in a very...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Greg Lukianoff - Teachers Make a Difference - Kathleen Sullivan
Greg Lukianoff is an attorney, New York Times best-selling author, and the President and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE). He is the author of Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American...