Curated Video
Community Changes over Time
Dr. Forrester teaches the student about rural, urban, and suburban communities and how they have developed and changed over time.
Curated Video
City, Country, or Somewhere in Between?
Dr. Forrester talks about categorizing areas by their populations. Cities have a denser population of people and are characterized by taller buildings.
Great Big Story
The New Faces of Georgia_s Justice System
Explore the groundbreaking City of South Fulton Municipal Court, a judicial system entirely managed by African-American women. Witness the vision and commitment of Judge Tiffany Carter Sellers and her team as they redefine justice and...
Curated Video
Mark Lakeman on Urban Permaculture: City Repair, Re-patterning the Grid, Solar Cat Palace
URBAN PERMACULTURE: Mark Lakeman describes the origins of the City Repair Project, talks about re-patterning the Roman grid, and leads us through the world's first Solar Powered Cat Palace! Mark is the founder of City Repair,...
Curated Video
Gwendolyn Brooks
The first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about the hardship and struggles of ordinary people.
Mazz Media
Let's Learn About Communities: Communities Alike and Different
Communities Alike and Different shows the diversity of communities. The program answers questions about how rural communities differ from suburban ones and what characteristics cities and suburban areas share. Young learners will embark...
Mr. Beat
The American Urban/Rural Political Divide
Mr. Beat explains why rural voters tend to lean more to the right politically and why urban voters tend to lean more to the left politically.
Curated Video
People of the Amazon and Rio de Janeiro
People of the Amazon and Rio de Janeiro compares and contrasts the daily lives and economic decisions of people in the Amazon and Rio de Janeiro.
Mazz Media
Communities Alike and Different
COMMUNITIES ALIKE AND DIFFERENT- How is a rural community different from a suburban community? What characteristics do cities and suburban areas share? This program explores the similarities and differences that make communities unique.
Curated Video
Comparing Data Sets Using Comparative Box Plots
In this video, the teacher explains how to compare two data sets using comparative box plots. They discuss the elements of a box plot, such as the minimum, maximum, median, lower quartile, upper quartile, and interquartile range. The...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
LaShawn D. Harris - Sex Workers, Psychics and Numbers Runners
LaShawn Harris is an associate professor of History at Michigan State University and assistant editor for the Journal of African American History (JAAH). Her area of expertise includes twentieth century African American and Black Women’s...
Curated Video
Dueling Economies That Fueled the Civil War
Which economy was best for the country's future? The industrial economy of the North? Or the plantation system of the South? The stage was set for a financial fracas that would lead to the deadliest war in US history.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christopher Emdin - Hip-Hop Education
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health Equity and...
Mediacorp
Countering Fake News in Indonesia
In this video, Ridwan Kamil, a politician in Indonesia, faces the challenge of combating fake news and negative campaigns on social media. With the help of a dedicated team, they monitor and respond to comments, create counter memes, and...
Mediacorp
Uncovering the Dark Side of Misinformation in Indonesia
This video highlights the consequences of fake news in Indonesia, where it has led to violence, conflicts, and the spread of hate speech. The video also showcases the role of tech idealists in using technology for good and promoting...
Mediacorp
The Rise of Social Media Preachers in Indonesia
This video explores the phenomenon of social media influencers in Indonesia, specifically focusing on religious preachers like Felix Sierra who have gained millions of followers online. It examines the impact of these influencers on the...
Next Animation Studio
Paris starts testing its air taxis for the 2024 Olympic Games
The French government has earmarked millions to make sure Paris will host the first Olympics with flying taxis.
Mediacorp
Using Technology in Indonesia to Protect Indigenous Land Rights
This video highlights the use of technology, specifically drones, to help indigenous communities protect their native rights and reclaim their lands from powerful resource companies. It showcases the impact of technology in empowering...
Mediacorp
Rush Hour and Technology in Indonesia
This video explores how technology, particularly mobile apps, has become an integral part of life in Indonesia. It highlights the ways in which these apps solve problems, such as ordering food and services while stuck in traffic, and how...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christopher Emdin - For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood ... and the Rest of Y'all Too
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of Science Education at the Center for Health Equity and...
Next Animation Studio
Swedish town installs light therapy lamps at bus stops
An energy company in northern Sweden has installed light therapy lamps at 30 bus stops across the town in an attempt to combat the winter blues. On a typical December day the town of Umea see only around four hours of sunlight, leading...
Mediacorp
The Rise of a Controversial Cleric in Indonesia
This video features an interview with Felix Siau, a Chinese Indonesian convert to Islam who has gained popularity as an online preacher. Despite not being an Islamic scholar, Felix has successfully connected with his audience by blending...
Mediacorp
The Role of Fake News in Indonesia's Elections
This video highlights the growing importance of social media in political campaigns, specifically in the context of Indonesia's upcoming elections. The video also explores the challenges and opportunities that come with this digital...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Siobhan Carter-David - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Venus Green
Dr. Carter-David is an Assistant Professor in History, teaching in the areas of fashion/beauty studies, American culture and identity politics, and African American, urban, and recent United States history. Her research explores the...