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Evolving Pageantry of the British Coronation
The British coronation ceremony has evolved over time, from humble beginnings to its modern grandeur. This video highlights the changes in style, cost, and public perception of the coronation over the years and acknowledges the absence...
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The Evolution of Coronation Oaths in Great Britain
This video explores the history of coronations in Scotland and England, highlighting key moments such as the union between the two countries. It discusses the changes in coronation rituals, oaths, and languages used, showcasing how these...
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Are Bigger Language Models Better? | DeepMind Gopher and RETRO
Are Bigger Language Models Better? | DeepMind Gopher and RETRO
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Let's Learn Blending Vowel teams: AU, AW
This video teaches how to blend vowel teams AU and AW sounds. Practicing blending sounds is an important step in learning to read.
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Let's Learn Blending R Controlled: AR, OR
This video teaches how to blend r-controlled (AR, OR) sounds. Practicing blending sounds is an important step in learning to read.
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Let's Learn Blending with Consonant Blends
This video teaches how to blend consonant blend words. It mostly focuses on beginning blends but also practiced ending blends and three letter blends. Practice blending sounds is an important step in learning to read.
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Let's Learn Digraphs
This video teaches the wh, sh, ch, and th digraph phonics skills in an interactive way. It helps kids begin to blend to read.
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Let's Learn About Adjectives
This video teaches what an adjective is and helps kids identify adjectives as a grammar skill.
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Let's Learn Blending CVC Short Vowel Words
This video teaches how to blend short vowel CVC words. Once kids know their letter sounds, they are ready to begin putting sounds together to learn to read.
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Let's Learn Letter Sounds
This video teaches letter sounds as a way to get kids ready for reading and blending words. The alphabet and its basic 26 sounds are covered.
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Let's Learn About Verbs
This video teaches what a verb is and helps kids identify verbs as a grammar skill.
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Let's Learn About Nouns
This interactive video for kids teaches what a noun is and helps kids sort and identify nouns as a grammar skill.
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Improving Multitasking
York University psychologist Ellen Bialystok describes her research that led her to conclude that bilingualism affects more than just our general awareness of the structure of language, but also improves our ability to multitask and...
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Perfect Pitch & Tone Languages
UC San Diego psychologist of music Diana Deutsch describes her motivation to rigorously explore a link between tone languages and perfect pitch in music, and the scepticism she encountered on all sides.
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Metalinguistic Awareness
York University psychologist Ellen Bialystok describes her research on how bilingualism increases metalinguistic awareness - knowledge about language and its structure.
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Meaning vs. Grammar
Cognitive scientist Victor Ferreira (UC San Diego) sketches out an intriguing future experiment he'd like to conduct to probe the difference between meaning-level and grammar-level effects.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bill Bass - Teachers Make a Difference - Rocky Graziano
Bill Bass is an award winning educator and former English teacher who now serves as Innovation Coordinator for Instructional Technology, Information, Library Media and Federal Programs in the Parkway School District in St. Louis, MO. As...
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Tom Whitby - Teachers Make a Difference - The Entire English Department
Thomas D. Whitby is the author of The Relevant Educator: How Connectedness Empowers Learning, and The Educator's Guide To Creating Connections. He is @tomwhitby on Twitter with 64,000 followers. Tom retired from Public Education after...
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Days of the Week Song /7 Days of the Week Song
Learn about the 7 days of the week. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday with this fun educational music video and adults. Brought to you by KLT!
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Melissa Henning - Using the Four Domains to Help ENL Students Learn
Melissa Henning is the Educational Content Manager for Source for Learning, the non-profit parent company of TeachersFirst. She has over 16 years of experience in education. Melissa is a frequent presenter at national and regional...
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Kerry McGarvey - Building Creativity and Confidence with STEM
Kerry McGarvey is a STEM & Technology teacher at PS24Q in District 25. She is also the SPOC and ed tech model teacher for her school. Kerry also provides technical support to students, families, and teachers. In addition to her work in...
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What Is Narrative Writing?
“What Is Narrative Writing?” describes the genre of narrative writing.
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Making Character Inferences
A video titled “Making Character Inferences” which introduces the definition of an inference and reviews methods to help you make inferences about characters in a story.
Learn French With Alexa
Practise your French Reflexive Verbs - Present Tense
In this episode of Alexa's 'Practise Your French' series, Alexa helps you practise the French Reflexive Verbs.