TED Talks
TED: 4 ways to have healthy conversations about race | Afrika Afeni Mills
Learning how to have productive conversations about race is a necessary part of the human experience. Educator Afrika Afeni Mills says the best place to start is in the classroom -- because the earlier these skills are taught, the fewer...
Curated Video
SYND 5 11 75 CAR MANUFACTURER CHRYSLER IN CRISIS
Interview with Chrysler's American boss, mr John Riccardo and Union leader, Jack Jones, on the current crisis at Chrysler
1. SOUNDBITE: Chrysler's American boss, mr John Riccardo interview
2. Riccardo's car drives off
3. SOUNDBITE: Jack...
Curated Video
UK: US SECRETARY OF DEFENCE BRIEFS BRITISH AND FRENCH COUNTERPARTS
English/Nat
The U-S Secretary of Defence William Perry has briefed his British and French counterparts in London about his tour of the Middle East in which he sought support for the increased American military presence in the Gulf.
They...
TED Talks
Aja Monet and phillip agnew: A love story about the power of art as organizing
In a lyrical talk full of radical imagination, poet Aja Monet and community organizer phillip agnew share the story of how they fell in love and what they've learned about the powerful connection between great social movements and...
Bozeman Science
AP Biology Practice 3 - Formulate Questions
Paul Andersen explains how to formulate questions to guide discussions and investigations. He starts by describing the proper type of questions that should be asked in an AP Biology classroom. He gives four examples of questions that...
TED Talks
Jochen Wegner: What happened when we paired up thousands of strangers to talk politics
In spring 2019, more than 17,000 Europeans from 33 countries signed up to have a political argument with a complete stranger. They were part of "Europe Talks," a project that organizes one-on-one conversations between people who disagree...
TED Talks
Photographing the hidden story - Ryan Lobo
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. Ryan Lobo has traveled the world, taking photographs that tell stories of unusual human lives. In this haunting...
Curated Video
Chatbots for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Build Chatbots - Overview of Chatbots: Benefits of Chatbots
This video will elaborate on the benefits of using chatbots and the need for adopting chatbots, including personalized customer experience, efficient staff onboarding, standardized solutions, cost saving, and 24x7 availability. This clip...
Seven Dimensions
Formal Meeting Procedures
Learn how formal meetings operate; starting with setting a time and place for the meeting and inviting attendees; Distribute a structured agenda well before the meeting, with items for discussion, information or decision, and documents...
Curated Video
The Rise of Wi-Fi: Sharing vs. Profit
This video discusses the growing popularity of Wi-Fi and the debate surrounding free access versus paid services. It explores different perspectives, including businesses trying to profit from Wi-Fi and individuals advocating for sharing...
Curated Video
Should We Release Potentially Dangerous Algorithms? | AI Ethics: Dual-Use AI
Should We Release Potentially Dangerous Algorithms? | AI Ethics: Dual-Use AI
Curated Video
Do Algorithms Radicalize?
Algorithms are becoming increasingly associated with radicalization, but are they really the root of the issue?
Organizational Communication Channel
Types of Questions
These are the type of questions groups ask for discussions: Fact, value, policy, and prediction. Each type of question leads group discussions in predictable directions. If you want to get better at group leadership skills, asking the...
Religion for Breakfast
Religion and the No True Scotsman Fallacy
Religion is a tough subject to study. One of the reasons why is because we bring our own preconceptions about particular religions to the subject. Our stereotypes affect how we interpret different religious traditions. This can lead to...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sheila Dow - Why Economists Think How They Think
Economists argue over how the economy works or what is the best fiscal policy to recover from the current crisis. Sheila Dow looks behind the curtain of these debates; she seeks to find out why particular theories are being advanced, and...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Group Leadership Skills: Part 4
In Part 4, we look at how group leaders clarify or synthesize the flow of a conversation to refocus on the key issues and move the group forward toward possible solutions. At some point in most group and team discussions, the leader must...
EarthEcho International
Service Learning Stage 4: Reflection
This video highlights the importance of reflection in service learning. Through the example of a Gulf oil spill, the speaker emphasizes the role of photos, journal entries, discussions, and other forms of reflection in deepening and...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Mark Blyth - Politics and Economics Overlap
Mark Blyth, professor at Brown University, notes that traditional economic theory has a tendency to completely ignore politics. However, the two are intimately intertwined, and economists should look at both when making decisions....
Seven Dimensions
Managing Disruptive Conduct in the Workplace
In this video, an HR manager discusses the different types of disruptive conduct and how to effectively address them in the workplace. From minor annoyances like loud laughter and excessive personal phone calls to more serious issues...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Nailing Non-Fiction - 'Big Picture' Questions to Ask in Non-fiction Analysis (Stage 4, Years/Grades 7-8)
Join us in our first lesson on Nailing Non-fiction!. This lesson will unpack the ‘big picture’ questions you need to ask when analysing non-fiction texts. Come and learn about different types of non-fiction texts. You’ll discover that...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
David Stoloff - Global Connections
Professor Stoloff studies emerging educational technologies in his teaching and scholarship, including applications of global collaborations, electronic portfolios and open educational resources in student-managed learning. He has taught...
TLDR News
Brexit Update, Pret Scandal & Student Loans - This Week in Parliament.
This Week in Parliament is a series we are currently trialling where we keep you up to date with the latest news from the UK's Parliament. This week we discuss issues including the Pret allergy scandal, changes to agricuture law after...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Louis Kuijs: Political Economy of Structural Adjustment (3/7)
Louis Kuijs, Senior Economist at the World Bank in Beijing, speaking at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 10, 2011.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sigal Ben-Porath & Michael Johanek - What School Choice is Really About
Dr. Ben-Porath received her doctorate in political philosophy from Tel Aviv University in 2000. She was awarded two successive Tel Aviv University President’s postdoctoral grants. In 2001-2004, she was a postdoctoral research associate...