Instructional Video3:37
Curated Video

Author’s Point of View

3rd - Higher Ed
“Author’s Point of View” explores how to determine an author's point of view when reading a nonfiction passage.
Instructional Video7:34
Curated Video

Finding the Area of a Rectangle: Counting Squares

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to find the area of a rectangle by counting the number of squares inside the shape. They introduce key vocabulary terms such as unit, unit square, perimeter, and area. The teacher demonstrates...
Instructional Video10:43
Curated Video

Global Perspectives

12th - Higher Ed
Four leading scholars give us their unique take on different aspects of the global socio-political landscape, past and present. Featured are intellectual historian Quentin Skinner (QMUL), Emilie Hafner-Burton, Professor of International...
Instructional Video9:45
TED Talks

TED: The difference between false empathy and true support | Chezare A. Warren

12th - Higher Ed
There's a right way and wrong way to do empathy, says author and scholar Chezare A. Warren. So how do we get it right? He unpacks the source of false empathy and explains the key shift in perspective we need to build healthy...
Instructional Video10:46
Crash Course

Sega and More Mature Video Games: Crash Course Games

12th - Higher Ed
So we ended the last episode nearing the close of the 1980s and Nintendo had become the dominant player in the home console market, but Sega, originally a slot machine game company during World War 2, was looking to get its own console...
Instructional Video6:18
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Bella Mahaya Carter - Where Do You Hang Your Hammock? Finding Peace of Mind While You Write

Higher Ed
Bella Mahaya Carter is the author of Where Do You Hang Your Hammock?: Finding Peace of Mind While You Write, Publish, and Promote Your Book. She is a creative writing teacher, empowerment coach, and speaker, and author of an...
Instructional Video4:15
Curated Video

Considering New Interpretations

3rd - Higher Ed
This video entitled “Considering New Interpretations” models how to summarize points of agreement and disagreement in diverse perspectives.
Instructional Video1:02:36
Curated Video

The importance of science: an outsider's perspective

9th - 11th
'The importance of science: an outsider's perspective', Bill Bryson FRS in conversation with Professor Jim Al-Khalili OBE. Award-winning author Bill Bryson speaks to Professor Jim Al-Khalili about his personal experiences and...
Instructional Video9:32
Curated Video

Personal Perspectives

12th - Higher Ed
Seven researchers at the front lines of knowledge share candid glimpses into their motivations, passions and frustrations. This interdisciplinary TOK (Theory of Knowledge) Sampler provides real-world examples of the relevance of TOK...
Instructional Video11:54
TED Talks

TED: What it feels like to see earth from space | Benjamin Grant

12th - Higher Ed
What the astronauts felt when they saw earth from space changed them forever. Author and artist Benjamin Grant aims to provoke this same feeling of overwhelming scale and beauty in each of us through a series of stunning satellite images...
Instructional Video23:49
TED Talks

TED: An activist investor on challenging the status quo | Bill Ackman

12th - Higher Ed
Bill Ackman has made billions of dollars — and a name for himself — as an activist investor, buying up stock to push for change at companies. In this wide-ranging conversation with author and business ethics professor Alison Taylor,...
Instructional Video15:14
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Charles Goodhart: The State of the Global Economy - A Central Banker's Perspective

Higher Ed
Welcome to our new video series called "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today. This episode features...
Instructional Video5:00
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: First person vs. Second person vs. Third person | Rebekah Bergman

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Who is telling a story, and from what perspective, are some of the most important choices an author makes. Told from a different point of view, a story can transform completely. Third person, first person, and second person perspectives...
Instructional Video8:56
Curated Video

Compare and Contrast

3rd - Higher Ed
Compare and Contrast analyzes the presentation of the same event by different authors by comparing and contrasting the authors' viewpoints of the event.
Instructional Video3:03
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Porsche Joseph - Better Than We Found It: Conversations to Help Save the World

Higher Ed
Porsche Joseph and her husband Frederick co-authored "Better Than We Found It: Conversations to Help Save the World." The book stemmed from their diverse backgrounds and shared interest in current events and politics. They wanted to...
Instructional Video8:41
The Art Assignment

Be a news photographer. | Alec Soth | The Art Assignment

9th - 12th
Order our book YOU ARE AN ARTIST (which includes this + new assignments!): http://bit.ly/2kplj2h Alec Soth is a photographer who works on large-scale projects that play with the boundaries between his roles as a fine art photographer and...
Instructional Video2:37
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Frederick Joseph - Teachers Make a Difference - Ms. Stephens

Higher Ed
Best seller author Frederick Joseph talks about his high school English teacher, Ms. Stephens, a remarkable educator who had a profound impact on him. As his first black teacher, she not only taught him about literature but also became a...
Instructional Video5:34
Wonderscape

Understanding Second Person Point of View in Literature

K - 5th
Explore the unique and uncommonly used second person point of view in literature. Learn when and why this perspective is employed, despite its infrequent occurrence in academic essays. Discover examples of second person writing from...
Instructional Video16:46
Rachel's English

Two-Syllable Words - Can you Identify Stress? American English

6th - Higher Ed
Can you tell which syllable is stressed in American English? Watch the real life English examples to test your listening comprehension.
Instructional Video4:54
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Scott Barry Kaufman - Creativity and Imagination

Higher Ed
Scott Barry Kaufman is scientific director of the Imagination Institute in the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania. He conducts research on the measurement and development of imagination, creativity, and play,...
Instructional Video10:53
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Shane Strange - Respecting Indigenous People

Higher Ed
Shane Strange’s writing has appeared in various print and online journals in Australia and internationally. He is the author of two chapbooks Notes to the Reader and Dark Corner. His first collection of poetry All Suspicions Have Been...
Instructional Video1:51
XKA Digital

Innovate by putting yourself at the heart of the problem

Higher Ed
John started his communications strategy career at agencies JWT and then BMP-DDB where he won the coveted IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix. In the mid-90s he went on to become co-founder and head of strategy at creative agency St Luke's (as...
Instructional Video7:54
Curated Video

Complete Java SE 8 Developer Bootcamp - Installing Eclipse

Higher Ed
Walkthrough for the installation of Eclipse. This clip is from the chapter "Welcome!" of the series "Complete Java SE 8 Developer Bootcamp".In this section, we are introduced to the author and also learn more about the topics this course...
Instructional Video2:20
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Steve Dembo - Stay True to Yourself

Higher Ed
Steve Dembo served for ten years as Discovery Education’s Director of Learning Communities and led their Innovation and Strategy team. He is the co-author of the book Untangling the Web: 20 Tools to Power Up Your Teaching. The National...

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