Instructional Video4:58
Wonderscape

Thomas Edison and the Light Bulb: Beyond the Myth

K - 5th
Unravel the true history behind the invention of the light bulb, a journey that goes far beyond Thomas Edison. Discover the early experiments with electricity by Ebenezer Kinnersley and Alessandro Volta's creation of an early battery....
Instructional Video4:58
Wonderscape

Thomas Edison: Myths and Reality

K - 5th
Discover the true story of Thomas Edison, beyond the myths of the lone genius. Learn about Edison's brief formal education, his self-driven learning, and the crucial role of his mother, a teacher. Examine the myth of his minimal sleep...
Instructional Video5:51
Wonderscape

Flight Physics: Understanding Air Pressure and Bernoulli's Principle

K - 5th
Dive into the fundamentals of flight physics by exploring concepts such as air pressure and Bernoulli's principle. From Leonardo da Vinci's pioneering sketches to Daniel Bernoulli's groundbreaking discoveries, learn how pressure dynamics...
Instructional Video1:00
Curated Video

Living Green - Episode 159 - Eco Friendly Toilet

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A recent survey found that 300 million litres of water were wasted every day in workplaces just by flushing the toilet. An inventor has come up with a solution that hopefully will decrease water wastage by two thirds.
Instructional Video2:26
Great Big Story

Lonnie Johnson, from super soaker inventor to battery innovator

12th - Higher Ed
Dive into the story of Lonnie Johnson, the inventor behind the Super Soaker, as he evolves from creating iconic toys to developing advanced battery technologies.
Instructional Video2:28
Great Big Story

Lenny Lipton's journey from puff the magic dragon to 3D cinema

12th - Higher Ed
Explore Lenny Lipton's multifaceted career, from writing the iconic song "Puff the Magic Dragon" to inventing 3D cinema technology.
Instructional Video5:10
Great Big Story

Ivo Zdarsky's Journey from Czechoslovakia to Inventive Isolation in Utah

12th - Higher Ed
Discover Ivo Zdarsky's incredible escape from Czechoslovakia and his innovative life in Lucin, Utah, where he continues to invent and explore.
Instructional Video1:38
Great Big Story

Before Horns_ Every Car Had a Flag Man

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the fascinating journey of car horns from chaos to the invention of the iconic klaxon, revolutionizing road communication
Instructional Video2:51
Great Big Story

"Sound Pioneers: The Forgotten Journey from Phonautograph to Phonograph

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the untold tale of Edouard Leon Scott de Martinville, the inventor of the Phonautograph, and the unexpected revival of his recordings in the digital age.
Instructional Video4:26
Great Big Story

Sweet Innovations: The Junk Food Wizard

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the fascinating journey of William A. Mitchell, an All-American food chemist and junk food wizard whose creations revolutionized the world's taste buds. From the infamous Pop Rocks to the beloved Tang and Cool Whip, Mitchell's...
Instructional Video4:56
Curated Video

Pioneers of Flight: The Legacy of the Wright Brothers

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the pioneering achievements of the Wright brothers in making the first powered flight in 1903. Through meticulous experimentation and innovation, Wilbur and Orville Wright successfully demonstrated the principles of...
Instructional Video4:15
Curated Video

Inventors and Innovators: Uncovering the Truth Behind Patents and Inspiration

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the world of inventors and the process of innovation, showcasing individuals like Thomas Edison, James Dyson, Andrew Gordon, and Trevor Bayless. It challenges common misconceptions about inventors and highlights the...
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

Innovators and Dreamers: The World of Inventors

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video highlights the diverse and inspiring stories of everyday tech heads who have transformed themselves into inventors. From creating innovative solutions for pedestrian safety and portable surgical units to recyclable backpacks...
Instructional Video2:30
Curated Video

Controversy and Creativity: Unconventional Advertising and Innovative Fashion at Japan Fashion Week

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses controversial advertising tactics used by a Belgian DVD rental company, critiquing the line between creativity and taste in marketing campaigns. It also touches on a unique handbag with an integrated Toshiba media...
Instructional Video2:23
Curated Video

Revolutionizing Public Transportation: The Innovative Electric Wheel Propulsion System

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The innovative Dutch inventor has developed a groundbreaking electric motor technology that promises to revolutionize public transportation by significantly reducing fuel costs and emissions. By utilizing a unique wheel design with a...
Instructional Video5:41
Wonderscape

Benjamin Franklin: Innovator and Civic Leader

K - 5th
This video focuses on Benjamin Franklin's role as a civic leader and inventor, highlighting his creations like the modern postal system, the first fire department, and the University of Pennsylvania. It delves into his inventions,...
Instructional Video1:23
Curated Video

Introducing the Inventors Club: Turning Ideas into Successful Products

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Inventors Club, backed by Trevor Bayless, aims to support inventors in developing their ideas into successful products. By bringing together inventors and the academic world, the club provides a platform for collaboration and...
Instructional Video4:36
Curated Video

Gary and the Great Inventors by Akura Marshall

Pre-K - 12th
Today is Laundry Day! My name is Gary and I love to learn about great inventors. Please join me as I learn about Thomas Jennings, the first African American to receive a patent for his invention in the United States.
Instructional Video5:12
Curated Video

Technology – Good or Bad?

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester compares and contrasts the positive and negative effects of technology by recognizing such outcomes as inventions, efficiency, pollution, and replacement of jobs with robots.
Instructional Video0:48
Curated Video

I WONDER - Who Was Thomas Edison?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of who was Thomas Edison.
Instructional Video0:46
Curated Video

I WONDER - Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of who was Alexander Graham Bell.
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell

3rd - Higher Ed
Miss Palomine talks about the invention and evolution of the telephone. Her discussion includes Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison, and how they were instrumental in developing the telephone.
Instructional Video4:16
Curated Video

Thomas Edison and the Lightbulb

3rd - Higher Ed
Miss Palomine enters the classroom and finds it dark. She turns on the desk lamp. This begins the discussion of Thomas Edison, the light bulb, and the various uses of electricity in modern life.
Instructional Video5:49
Curated Video

Can AI Legally Be A Patent Inventor?

Higher Ed
Is an algorithm a person? Can we make it one? Should we make it one?