Brainwaves Video Anthology
Molefi Kete Asante - 'We Wear the Mask' by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Dr. Molefi Kete Asante is Professor and Chair, Department of African American Studies at Temple University. Considered by his peers to be one of the most distinguished contemporary scholars, Asante has published 83 books, among the most...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The surprising reason you feel awful when you're sick - Marco A. Sotomayor
It starts with a tickle in your throat that becomes a cough. Your muscles begin to ache, you grow irritable, and you lose your appetite. It's official: you've got the flu. It's logical to assume that this miserable medley of symptoms is...
KnowMo
Problem Style Questions for Sequences
The video is a lecture on solving problems related to sequences. The lecturer explains that this topic is a favorite for examiners because they can ask various questions that require logical thinking beyond applying class processes. The...
Curated Video
Innate Fairness
Primatologist Frans de Waal (Emory) discusses how a wealth of primate studies suggest that our sense of fairness does not derive from logical reflection or reason, but is a product of evolution.
Kids Academy
Matching, Sorting & Logic Games and Activities | Preschool & Kindergarten | Kids Academy
Sorting Games, Matching Games, Logic Games for Kids Install now Kids Academy Talented & Gifted: https://smart.link/5d9b5460c7805 Here at Kid’s Academy, we know that improving young students’ critical thinking skills helps them become...
NativLang
What else fits the pattern? - thinking with analogies -- Linguistics & Logic 101
Take abstract thinking one step further with me. We'll explore analogies, a basic building block of thinking and speaking. We've already used abstractions to create new ideas based on the common features we pull out of objects. Analogies...
Curated Video
You Think You Are Smart? There 9 Types of Intelligence!
In 1983 an American developmental psychologist Howard Gardener described 9 types of intelligence: Naturalist (nature smart) Musical (sound smart) Logical-mathematical (number/reasoning smart) Existential (life smart) Interpersonal...
Visual Learning Systems
Photosynthesis: Photosynthesis and Light
Almost all life either directly or indirectly depends on one of the most important biological processes on the planet - photosynthesis. Through easy-to-understand graphics and colorful animations, the complex chemical process of...
Curated Video
Supporting Your Opinion with Strong Reasons
In this video, the teacher explains how writers support their opinions with reasons and information. They provide examples and explanations to show readers why they think something. The teacher also guides students through a practice...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lewis Gordon & Jason Stanley - When Philosophers Talk - Part 2
Lewis Gordon graduated in 1984 from Lehman College, CUNY, through the Lehman Scholars Program, with a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He completed his Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy...
Economics Explained
Why GDP Is Overrated & Nobody Should Care About It!
GDP is one of the most universally recognized terms in economics. Even outside people with an interest in the subject most adults would be able to tell you that GDP is a measure of how large an economy is. They might not be able to tell...
Curated Video
The Hidden Talents of Our Pets: Dogs, Cats, and Parrots Unveiled
Dive into the fascinating abilities of dogs, cats, and parrots. From dogs recognizing their owners in photos without relying on scent, to parrots showing reasoning skills akin to young children, and cats navigating long distances to find...
SciShow
How to Predict the Odds of Anything
Statistics! They're every scientist's friend. But they can be easy to misinterpret. Check out this thought exercise with Hank to understand how some mental kung fu known as Bayesian reasoning can use stats to draw some downright...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jeff Sachs - The New Gilded Age 5/5
In Part 5 of this interview From the Director's Chair, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Jeffrey Sachs about the challenges of collective action.Sachs offers a brief history lesson comparing the problems of today to...
Curated Video
Why Group Texts Are Annoying - The Mathematical Reason
Group texts are like emails where each person does a "reply-all" to every message. This video considers organizing a dinner with N friends and compares sending individual texts to each person versus sending a group text. We show that...
Big Think
How Human Consciousness Evolved | Daniel Dennett
Daniel Dennett has been mulling consciousness over for the last 50 years, and he’s ended up where we began: evolution. When this theory was proposed by Darwin, it inverted everything people at the time held to be true – it revealed that...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
How Neoliberalism Threatens Democracy
Neoliberalism, warns Professor Wendy Brown, has created a form of reasoning in which human beings are reduced to their economic value and activity, and in which all fields of human activity are treated as markets and institutions,...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wendy Brown on the Financial Crisis.
Neoliberalism, warns Professor Wendy Brown, has created a form of reasoning in which human beings are reduced to their economic value and activity, and in which all fields of human activity are treated as markets and institutions,...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wendy Brown on the Future.
Neoliberalism, warns Professor Wendy Brown, has created a form of reasoning in which human beings are reduced to their economic value and activity, and in which all fields of human activity are treated as markets and institutions,...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wendy Brown on Education.
Neoliberalism, warns Professor Wendy Brown, has created a form of reasoning in which human beings are reduced to their economic value and activity, and in which all fields of human activity are treated as markets and institutions,...
Tarver Academy
Order of Operations MEDIUM Example 2 - ALGEBRA I
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About Order of Operations MEDIUM Example 2 - ALGEBRA I
Astrum
Our Solar System's Planets: Mercury
Almost everything you could want to know about the closest planet to the Sun, Mercury. Real HD photos and videos taken by the MESSENGER probe. We discuss the orbit, climate, geographical features, and general physical characteristics or...
Programming Electronics Academy
TTL Serial Communication Protocol Explained | Part 3
Let’s look at a concrete example. The ASCII character capital G is represented by the bits 0100 0111. If we were to monitor the logic levels of the TX pin on the Arduino UNO while we are printing a capital G using Serial.begin() and...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
From Invasive Species to Essential Oil - The White Cyprus Pine
Movin' to the Country is a series that celebrates the entrepreneurs, innovators and dreamers transforming Australia's beautiful regional areas in surprising new ways. Now that Phil, Cherie, and others are working hard to fight invasive...