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Instructional Video10:07
SciShow

Wheezy Waiter on Movie Science, Mutant Flu Facts, and 2 Sounds You've Never Heard!

12th - Higher Ed
Wheezy Waiter announces the SciShow nominees for "Worst Science in a Film," & Hank talks about the bird flu and shares two sounds that had never been heard by human ears until very recently.
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Instructional Video17:07
TED Talks

TED: What happens when you have a disease doctors can't diagnose | Jennifer Brea

12th - Higher Ed
Five years ago, TED Fellow Jennifer Brea became progressively ill with myalgic encephalomyelitis, commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome, a debilitating illness that severely impairs normal activities and on bad days makes even the...
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Instructional Video4:49
SciShow

NASAs new frontier and the Trouble with Gravity

12th - Higher Ed
Hank describes how astronomers used a technique called gravitational lensing to find the most distant galaxy ever detected -- and how NASA is embarking on a new program to use this same technique to peer deeper into space than ever...
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Instructional Video15:19
TED Talks

John Underkoffler: Pointing to the future of UI

12th - Higher Ed
Minority Report science adviser and inventor John Underkoffler demos g-speak -- the real-life version of the film's eye-popping, tai chi-meets-cyberspace computer interface. Is this how tomorrow's computers will be controlled?
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Instructional Video2:22
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Scott Higgins - Teachers Make a Difference - Marla Jackson

Higher Ed
Scott Higgins is a professor and chair of the College of Film and the Moving Image at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut. He teaches courses about film history, genre, and aesthetics. He is the author of Harnessing the...
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Instructional Video0:50
Curated Video

First movie ever made 'the arrival of the train' (1896)

12th - Higher Ed
This footage of the "Arrival of a Train" is one of the most enduring images of the earliest years of cinema. The often-repeated accounts of the startled reactions to this movie from early audiences, along with the ways that such...
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Instructional Video8:48
The Art Assignment

Connect with your neighbor through film. | Jon Rubin | The Art Assignment

9th - 12th
This week we meet with Jon Rubin, a Pittsburgh based artist whose practice often focuses on cultural exchange, pushing us to imagine other people and their lives more complexly. For his assignment, he asks you to do the same by bridging...
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Instructional Video2:55
National Geographic

The Secret History of Grillz | Explorer

Pre-K - 11th
The evolution of jeweled teeth, from ancient caves to modern- day rappers. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Explorer here: http://bit.ly/WatchExplorer ➡ Get More Explorer: http://bit.ly/MoreExplorer ➡...
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Instructional Video2:42
National Geographic

Protecting Ancient Artifacts | Explorer

Pre-K - 11th
Inigo Gilmore visits the local museum, where the relics are locked away, and learns the items are likely from the Middle East, possibly from ISIS held territory. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Explorer:...
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Instructional Video2:42
National Geographic

Protecting Ancient Artifacts | Explorer

Pre-K - 11th
Inigo Gilmore visits the local museum, where the relics are locked away, and learns the items are likely from the Middle East, possibly from ISIS held territory. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Explorer:...
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Instructional Video4:10
National Geographic

Turning Seeds Into an American Icon: A History of Hemp in the U.S. | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
For years, hemp has had a lousy reputation. Often confused with its cousin, marijuana, it's in fact a different variety of cannabis, with the main difference being a considerably lower THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) level. Michael Lewis and...
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Instructional Video1:57
National Geographic

Every Year, Men Turn Into Monsters for This Ancient Pagan Ritual | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
Each year in Sardinia, Italy, men from the small village of Mamoiada don grotesque wooden masks and vests of black sheepskin. Stomping and grunting through the streets, they are weighed down by huge cowbells hung from their backs to...
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Instructional Video1:57
National Geographic

Every Year, Men Turn Into Monsters for This Ancient Pagan Ritual | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
Each year in Sardinia, Italy, men from the small village of Mamoiada don grotesque wooden masks and vests of black sheepskin. Stomping and grunting through the streets, they are weighed down by huge cowbells hung from their backs to...
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Instructional Video7:10
National Geographic

Saving Bumblebees Became This Photographer's Mission | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
Natural history photographer Clay Bolt is on a multi-year quest to tell the stories of our native bees, and one elusive species – the Rusty-patched Bumble Bee – has become his ‘white whale.’ ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡...
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Instructional Video9:28
National Geographic

See How Life Has Changed in the Middle East Over 58 Years | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
Colbert Held is a former United States Foreign Service officer who has amassed a photo collection spanning 48 years and 17 countries. He did so to have a detailed, photographic record of all the landscapes he visited, a complete...
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Instructional Video1:46
National Geographic

Hunting for the Bones of an Ancient Sea Monster | Best Job Ever

Pre-K - 11th
As it turns out, the Jurassic Park films are not entirely accurate. Aubrey Jane Roberts, a National Geographic Young Explorers grantee and professional dinosaur hunter (aka paleontologist) loves the films but laments the fact that they...
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Instructional Video1:44
National Geographic

A Light History of Light in 2 Minutes | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
Have you ever thought of how light has changed with us? This experimental animation by Stephen Ong for Make It Move explores that thought, illustrating how light went "from the burning embers of a camp fire, to the white glow of the...
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Instructional Video2:33
National Geographic

Telling History: Behind the Scenes | Killing Reagan

Pre-K - 11th
Killing Reagan director Rod Lurie, writer Eric Simonson and EP David Zucker discuss the painstaking research undertaken by the entire cast and crew to make the film as historically accurate as possible. ➡ Subscribe:...
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Instructional Video10:44
National Geographic

Adorable Lemurs Roam Free on This Ancient Island | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
In Madagascar, a small piece of rainforest holds an inspiring conservation story. See how a group of local people have banded together to protect the island's much-loved ring-tailed lemur in this short film by Robin Hoskyns. ➡ Subscribe:...
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Instructional Video7:03
National Geographic

This Is What It's Like to Live at the Edge of a Volcano | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
In Indonesia, more than 75 percent of the population lives within 100km of a volcano. This is higher than any other volcanic region in the world, forging a unique symbiosis between man and nature. ➡ Subscribe:...
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Instructional Video9:13
National Geographic

Watch This Veteran Fly in the Same WWII Plane He Jumped from on D-Day | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
At 92 years old, World War II paratrooper Les Cruise is one of the last surviving veterans who parachuted into Normandy on D-Day. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase...
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Instructional Video9:41
National Geographic

See How This Intricate Peruvian Folk Art Is Made by Hand | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
In the city of Ayacucho, Peru, artists have been creating retablos or traditional religious altars for centuries. Visit several workshops and hear artisans speak about the history of the craft and its relevance today in this short...
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Instructional Video3:27
National Geographic

Hula Is More Than a Dance—It's the 'Heartbeat' of the Hawaiian People | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
Experience the ritual and beauty of the Hawaiian tradition of hula dancing in this immersive short film by Bradley Tangonan. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase About...
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Instructional Video4:37
National Geographic

See How Generations of Muslims Helped Take Care of a Jewish Synagogue in India | Short Film Showcase

Pre-K - 11th
Muslims have been the caretakers of the Magen David Synagogue in Kolkata, India for generations. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase About Short Film Showcase: The...

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