Instructional Video2:15
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Charles Bernstein - 'Devils Dictionary'

Higher Ed
Charles Bernstein taught poetry and poetics, with an emphasis on modernist and contemporary art, aesthetics, and performance. He retired from Penn on June 30, 2019.



Bernstein has published five collections of essays —...
Instructional Video1:17
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Bob Greenberg - 'Hope is the thing with feathers' by Emily Dickinson

Higher Ed
Bob Greenberg is the creator of the Brainwaves Video Anthology. He is a retired elementary school teacher.



Hope is the thing with
feathers
Emily Dickin

son - 1830-1886

“Hope” is
the thing with...
Instructional Video2:07
NASA

NASA | Goddard's Innovation

3rd - 11th
For more than half a century, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center has been at the forefront of discovery, creating new instruments and managing high-profile missions that have expanded our understanding of the world around us. Perhaps...
Instructional Video6:21
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Timothy Snyder - Why History Matters

Higher Ed
Timothy Snyder is one of the leading American historians and public intellectuals, and enjoys perhaps greater prominence in Europe, the subject of most of his work. He is the Richard Levin Professor of History at Yale University and a...
Instructional Video1:23
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Marie Alcock - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
In this series of videos "60 Seconds with ..." I've asked each person to tell me (in a minute or less) about that one special teacher who made a difference in their life.
Instructional Video1:12
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Pasi Sahlberg - Teachers Make a Difference - Timo

Higher Ed
In this series of videos "60 Seconds with ..." I've asked each person to tell me (in a minute or less) about that one special teacher who made a difference in their life.
Instructional Video1:14
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Kurt Squire - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
In this series of videos "60 Seconds with ..." I've asked each person to tell me (in a minute or less) about that one special teacher who made a difference in their life.
Instructional Video1:19
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Richard Gerrig - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
Richard Gerrig, Ph.D. graduated from Stanford University.

He is currently a Professor, Cognitive Science at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook

, NY.

Dr. Gerrig's research focuses on several theoretical issues in...
Instructional Video2:00
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Shulamith Chernoff - Teachers Make a Difference - Roma Gans and Hillel Bazil

Higher Ed
Shulamith Chernoff was born in Brooklyn, New York and studied at the Teacher’s Institute of the Jewish Theological Seminary, as well as Columbia University. Deeply influenced by her mother , a linguiist and publisher, and her father, a...
Instructional Video3:40
Brainwaves Video Anthology

The Accidental Journey - Year 7 - 2019

Higher Ed
I began the Brainwaves Video Anthology when I retired from teaching in 2013. I didn't know where this journey would take me. I've filmed students, parents and teachers. I've filmed poets and professors. I've even filmed a few Pulitzer...
Instructional Video4:44
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Louis Kokonis - Sixty Years Chalkboards to Smartboards

Higher Ed
“Six decades ago Louis Kokonis began his career as a teacher with ACPS. Now, at 86 years of age, more than twice the age of his fellow teachers, he’s still going strong with no plan to retire anytime soon.

When Kokonis started...
Instructional Video1:39
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Luz Santana - Teachers Make a Difference - Dan Rothstein

Higher Ed
Luz Santana, is Co-Director of the Right Question Institute (RQI), an organization that advances a strategy for teaching all people, no matter their level of education or income, how to ask better questions and participate more...
Instructional Video2:12
Brainwaves Video Anthology

David Cappella - 'To Himself'

Higher Ed
A poet and teacher, David Cappella is a professor emeritus in the English department at Central Connecticut State University. He is the co-author with Baron Wormser of The Moves and of A Surge of Language: Teaching Poetry Day to Day....
Instructional Video2:10
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Daniel T. Willingham - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Liewer

Higher Ed
Daniel Willingham earned his B.A. from Duke University in 1983 and his Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from Harvard University in 1990. He is currently Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia, where he has taught since...
Instructional Video1:36
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Herman Beavers - 'Frederick Douglass' by Robert Hayden

Higher Ed
Herman Beavers has taught at Penn since 1989. Professor Beavers has a joint appointment in the Department of Africana Studies and teaches courses in African American and American literature, including courses on Southern Modernism, 20th...
Instructional Video9:00
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Brandon Wiley - Global Education

Higher Ed
As a full-time educational consultant, Dr. Brandon L. Wiley works with schools, districts, networks and educational organizations around the world to help them with continuous improvement and planning. He has experience leading a range...
Instructional Video4:00
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Bryce D. McLeod - Helping Children with Behavioral and Emotional Problems

Higher Ed
Dr. McLeod is an associate professor of psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University where he is the director of the child/adolescent concentration in the clinical psychology program. The recipient of NIMH and IES grant awards, his...
Instructional Video3:21
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Victoria Huggins Peurifoy - “Daddy What Did They Do To You?"

Higher Ed
Victoria Huggins Peurifoy is a retired federal employee. She is a poet, spoken-word artist, author, ghostwriter, photographer, facilitator, student, mother of four, and a grandmother of eight. A native of West Philadelphia, she...
Instructional Video2:07
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Constance Steinkuehler - On Jerome Bruner

Higher Ed
In this series of videos "60 Seconds with ..." I've asked each person to tell me (in a minute or less) about that one special teacher who made a difference in their life.
Instructional Video1:17
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Carol Dweck - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
In this series of videos "60 Seconds with ..." I've asked each person to tell me (in a minute or less) about that one special teacher who made a difference in their life.
Instructional Video1:19
Brainwaves Video Anthology

John Kotter - Teachers Make a Difference - Paul Lawrence

Higher Ed
Regarded by many as the authority on leadership and change, John P. Kotter is a best-selling author, award winning business and management thought leader, business entrepreneur and Harvard Professor. His ideas, books, and company,...
Instructional Video1:34
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Jonathan L. Walton - 'We Wear the Mask' by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Higher Ed
Jonathan L. Walton is an author, preacher, and scholar of religion. He is the Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and the Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church of Harvard University.



Much of Professor Walton’s...
Instructional Video1:26
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Richard Deming - 'Why I Left Vienna'

Higher Ed
Richard Deming is a poet, art critic, and theorist whose work explores the intersections of poetry, philosophy, and visual culture. His collection of poems, Let’s Not Call It Consequence (Shearsman, 2008), received the 2009 Norma Farber...
Instructional Video0:53
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Karen Ritzenhoff - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Dona Schwartz

Higher Ed
Karen A. Ritzenhoff is professor in the Department of Communication at Central Connecticut State University. She is also affiliated with the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, as well as cinema studies and the Honors...