Instructional Video8:32
TED Talks

TED: Can we call it a "world map" if it's missing a billion people? | Rebecca Firth

12th - Higher Ed
Want to help map the world? Community builder Rebecca Firth explains how the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) is using open-source software powered by volunteers to put one billion people on the map in the next five years. (This...
Instructional Video6:39
Brian McLogan

Using period as an aide with periodic functions

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions of a given angle. Given an angle greater than 2pi in radians, to evaluate the trigonometric functions of the given angle, we first determine the smallest positive coterminal angle of the...
Instructional Video13:31
TED Talks

How to get people to do what you want | Barry Sonnenfeld

12th - Higher Ed
As a film and television director, Barry Sonnenfeld had millions of dollars riding on his ability to get his cast and crew to play along — and much of what he learned along the way applies to everyday life. Here, he shares nine bits of...
Instructional Video12:43
TED Talks

TED: How data-driven journalism illuminates patterns of injustice | Alison Killing

12th - Higher Ed
A blank spot on a digital map can signal much more than a gap in data -- it can mean something is being intentionally hidden. Sharing the remarkable discovery of massive alleged detention camps in Xinjiang, China, Pulitzer Prize-winning...
Instructional Video4:00
Curated Video

The Importance and Applications of Zirconium

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explains the difference between zircon and zirconium, highlighting their intertwined relationship. They discuss the origins of the names, the discovery of zirconium, and its various uses in industries such as ceramics, glass,...
Instructional Video4:39
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The biggest mistakes in mapmaking history | Kayla Wolf

Pre-K - Higher Ed
For thousands of years, people made both functional maps and what are known as cosmographies, illustrating the earth and its position in the cosmos, often including constellations, gods, and mythic locations. These maps were meant to...
Instructional Video13:51
Wendover Productions

Every State in the US

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Did you know the state drink of Indiana is ... water? Scholars use a short video to better understand each of the 50 states in the US. They quickly tour the nation identifying characteristics that make each state unique. The clip creates...