Amoeba Sisters
Genetic Drift
Discover what happens when random events meet allele frequencies: genetic drift! This Amoeba Sisters video also discusses the bottleneck and founder effect as well as contrasts genetic drift with natural selection. Table of Contents:...
TED Talks
Michael Sandel: The lost art of democratic debate
Democracy thrives on civil debate, Michael Sandel says -- but we're shamefully out of practice. He leads a fun refresher, with TEDsters sparring over a recent Supreme Court case (PGA Tour Inc. v. Martin) whose outcome reveals the...
Bozeman Science
PS2C - Stability and Instability in Physical Systems
Paul Andersen explains how physical systems remain stable and unstable over time. The sum total of interactions acting on the system determine its stability. Feedback loops are used to maintain stability but require energy. If the energy...
Bozeman Science
What is Modeling Instruction?
In this video Paul Andersen explains how modeling instruction can be used in the science classroom. Instead of presenting a model for the students the teacher presents and experience or experiment and the students develop the model.
TED Talks
TED: A roadmap for young changemakers | Melati Wijsen
Activism is a tough job, especially for young people yearning for immediate change -- something climate activist Melati Wijsen has learned over ten years of pushing for environmental protection, starting at age 12 in her home on the...
TED Talks
Daphne Koller: What we're learning from online education
Daphne Koller is enticing top universities to put their most intriguing courses online for free -- not just as a service, but as a way to research how people learn. With Coursera (cofounded by Andrew Ng), each keystroke, quiz,...
Bozeman Science
Concept 2 - Cause and Effect
In this video Paul Andersen explains cause and effect its importance in science and engineering. He starts by addressing the chain of interactions that must be present to show cause and effect. He addresses the assumptions of...
SciShow
The Good Behavior Game
There's not a lot of tried and true ways to get a rowdy classroom in control, with the exception of the Good Behavior Game. But there's one big caveat as to who it helps.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Miguel Cardona, Ed.D. - Fighting to Defend Public Education
New ReviewDr. Miguel Cardona, former U.S. Secretary of Education and now president of Cardona Solutions, emphasizes the urgent need to defend and invest in public education at a time when it is under threat. Speaking from his childhood classroom...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Stephen J. Parks - The Wrong Side of Privilege
New ReviewSteve Parks, professor of English at the University of Virginia and director of the Democratic Futures Project, believes education should serve two key purposes: teaching academic content and preparing students to be active, democratic...
Wonderscape
Navigating Change and Growth: The School Experience
Social Emotional Learning My Well-Being_ Adjusting to a New School V1-0001 The video discusses the challenges and changes students face as they progress through different grades and schools, highlighting the adjustments required when...
Curated Video
Pajama Bedtime Story Program Gives To Kids In Need
Bedtime is a very important ritual for many kids. We all have that one bedtime story we grew up loving. But what about the kids who are in need or are waiting to be adopted? Pajama Program provides new pajamas and new books to children...
Curated Video
Pajama Bedtime Story Program Gives To Kids In Need
Bedtime is a very important ritual for many kids. We all have that one bedtime story we grew up loving. But what about the kids who are in need or are waiting to be adopted? Pajama Program provides new pajamas and new books to children...
Curated Video
How to Avoid Getting Called On in Class
Howcast - If you find yourself unprepared for class, take these steps to keep the attention away from you.
Curated Video
How to Make Rules Your Class Will Actually Follow
Howcast - Running a classroom can seem as impossible as controlling a pack of wild dogs. Regain control by making rules your class will actually follow.
Curated Video
A Special Education Teacher's First Day Of School
The first day of school is an important moment for teachers and students. For first-year teachers like Michelle, a recent NYU School of Education graduate, this day holds even more meaning. Watch as Michelle describes her excitement and...
Curated Video
A Preschool In A Nursing Home Promotes Growth & Friendship
How does one stay young? Play, laugh and act like a kid, of course! In many ways, Providence Mount St. Vincent, known as “The Mount,” in Seattle is a typical senior living community. It's home to about 400 elderly residents and provides...
Curated Video
Smart Yoga Mat Promotes Growth And Learning For Kids With Special Needs
** OGTV shares this story for National Disability Week to show that with a little imagination and hard work, doors can be opened for those with special needs. ** Elizabeth Goranson is the owner and founder of Stretch What Matters, an...
Curated Video
Why do some teachers ban technology in the classroom?
Why do professors and teachers ban technology in the classroom? This is a common question lately about teaching. And it comes down to student time and focus in the classroom Filmed in Baltimore, Maryland #askaprofessor...
Curated Video
Zoom Through Gies! A SPEED TOUR of Gies’ Instructional Facility
Take a speed tour of the BIF(Busienss Instructional Facility) of the Gies College of Business in University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign! See classrooms, collaborative workspaces, and a coffee shop, designed to suit business students....
Curated Video
Survivor of Israeli attack on Gaza school recounts story
Hanan Abu Asi survived the attack and spoke to Al Jazeera about the terrifying experience.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Samantha Barbas - Teachers Make a Difference - Robert Slayton
Samantha Barbas's favorite teacher wasn’t someone from her early schooling, but a colleague she met while beginning her career as a professor at Chapman University: historian Robert “Bob” Slayton. Bob profoundly influenced her approach...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bradley W. Hart - Teachers Make a Difference - Richard J. Evans
Bradley Hart reflects on the many teachers he's had, both in and out of the classroom, but names his doctoral supervisor, Richard J. Evans, as the most influential. He praises Evans for his encyclopedic knowledge of historiography and...
Makematic
The Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance is a promise that Americans make to their country. It's also a way to show they are proud to be American. In this video, learn what the Pledge of Allegiance says, and what it means.