TED Talks
David Ikard: The real story of Rosa Parks -- and why we need to confront myths about black history
Black history taught in US schools is often watered-down, riddled with inaccuracies and stripped of its context and rich, full-bodied historical figures. Equipped with the real story of Rosa Parks, professor David Ikard highlights how...
Visual Learning Systems
Water, Water, Everywhere: Freshwater
Upon viewing the Water, Water, Everywhere video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways they use water everyday in their lives. Describe why water is important to plants and animals. Explain the structure...
Visual Learning Systems
Water, Water, Everywhere: Video Assessment
Upon viewing the Water, Water, Everywhere video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways they use water everyday in their lives. Describe why water is important to plants and animals. Explain the structure...
Visual Learning Systems
Investigating Earth's Natural Resources: Types of Natural Resources
Upon viewing the Investigating Earth's Natural Resources video series, students will be able to do the following: Define a natural resource as anything we take from the environment and use. List natural resources commonly used ....
Visual Learning Systems
Water, Water, Everywhere: Why Is Water Important?
Upon viewing the Water, Water, Everywhere video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways they use water everyday in their lives. Describe why water is important to plants and animals. Explain the structure...
Visual Learning Systems
Water, Water, Everywhere: Introduction
Upon viewing the Water, Water, Everywhere video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways they use water everyday in their lives. Describe why water is important to plants and animals. Explain the structure...
Visual Learning Systems
Water, Water, Everywhere: What Is Water?
Upon viewing the Water, Water, Everywhere video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways they use water everyday in their lives. Describe why water is important to plants and animals. Explain the structure...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Early Multicellular Life
This video explores the fascinating world of ancient multicellular life through the discovery of 650 to 700 million-year-old fossils in the Ediacara Hills of Australia. These fossils reveal a diverse range of ancient organisms, including...
Crash Course
The Growth of Knowledge: Crash Course Psychology
How does our knowledge grow? It turns out there are some different ideas about that. Schemas, Four-Stage Theory of Cognitive Development, and Vygotsky's Theory of Scaffolding all play different roles but the basic idea is that children...
PBS
Reversing Entropy with Maxwell's Demon
The second law of thermodynamics - the law that entropy must, on average, increase - has been interpreted as the inevitability of the decay of structure. This is .... misleading. Structure can develop in one region even as the entropy of...
Seven Dimensions
Mastering Problem Solving: Four Key Steps for Success
In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of problem-solving skills in a rapidly changing world. They outline four key steps to effectively solve problems: defining the problem, diagnosing the cause, identifying the optimum...
Bill Carmody
The Financial Advisor Revolution
In this video, Bill Carmody interviews Jay Hummel, author of "The Essential Advisor," about the revolution happening in the financial advising industry. They discuss how technology is changing the way financial advisors engage with...
Cerebellum
Prehistoric Man Human Evolution - What Do Fossils Tell Us?
Beginning in the late nineteenth century and throughout the twentieth century, geologists, archaeologists and paleoanthropologists have given the world evidence of the physical and cultural development of humans. This video looks at the...
Seven Dimensions
Improving Customer Engagement in Retail
In this video, the speaker discusses the common phrase "Can I help you?" used in retail businesses and why it may not be effective. They suggest using alternative questions to engage customers and create a more personalized experience....
The Business Professor
1st Amendment and Commercial Speech
This video discusses the limited protections afforded commercial speech under the 1st Amendment of the US Constitution
Visual Learning Systems
Water, Water, Everywhere: Summing Up
Upon viewing the Water, Water, Everywhere video series, students will be able to do the following: List some of the ways they use water everyday in their lives. Describe why water is important to plants and animals. Explain the structure...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Nailing Non-fiction - Finer Details of Analysing Non-fiction Texts (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)
In today’s lesson, we’ll take a closer look at the finer details of non-fiction texts. We’ll break down specific techniques composers use to appeal to ethos, logos and pathos. As always, we’ll recap the basics before moving on to more...
Curated Video
Globalization: Definition, Causes, and Impacts
In this video, the lecturer defines globalization as the process of economic and financial integration that has progressively removed national boundaries from the financing, production, sale, and distribution of goods and services. He...
Visual Learning Systems
Soil and Rocks: Video Quiz
Many of the things we eat and enjoy are grown in soil. This engaging program explores the soil and rocks importance of soil while taking a look at how soil is formed. Different types of soil and their characteristics are explored.
SciShow
The Alien Storm That Ate Itself
From cyclones to snowstorms, Earth is home to some spectacular weather events. But they're nothing compared to what you can find on the other planets in our solar system. Magnetic tornadoes? Ammonia mushballs? Let's (not literally) dive...
Visual Learning Systems
Weather Around Us: Clouds and Precipitation
Upon viewing the Weather Around Us video series, students will be able to do the following: Define weather as the condition of the lower atmosphere close to Earth. Understand that weather is constantly changing. Understand that...
Visual Learning Systems
Weather Around Us: Moisture
Upon viewing the Weather Around Us video series, students will be able to do the following: Define weather as the condition of the lower atmosphere close to Earth. Understand that weather is constantly changing. Understand that...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Marine Biomes: Ocean Characteristics
Upon viewing the Exploring Marine Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that oceans cover about 70% of Earth's surface. List some of the reasons oceans are important to the planet and to living things: -...
Step Back History
Anatomy of a Revolution: The Paris Commune
The political left from democratic socialists to Stalinists, to anarchists tells the story of the Paris Commune. It was a radical experiment in democracy in the late 19th century. For two months these people fought overwhelming forces....