Bill McKibben is founder and senior adviser emeritus of 350.org. His 1989 book The End of Nature is regarded as the first book for a general audience about climate change, and has appeared in 24 languages. He’s gone on to write many more...

The video showcases how young students from the Environmental Charter School in Inglewood, California, have developed a water-wise project to irrigate their school garden. The project involves building a portable drip irrigation system...

There is no minimum age for scientific discovery. Young scientists ask questions about topics that have puzzled humans for hundreds of years. This audio story introduces a high school senior who uses math to help astronomers search for...

Christy Baker earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Appalachian State University. She has taught first through fifth grades during her 18 years of teaching in Burke County North Carolina. Christy is National Board certified and...

Ronak came up with a new design for the phoropter, the device used to determine eye-glass prescriptions. It's basically been unchanged for 200 years. Using a liquid lens, he miniaturized the device and wrote an algorithm to determine...

The Eden Project in Cornwall serves as both an educational center and a tourist attraction, welcoming school groups and promoting sustainability. Discover how the project integrates local suppliers and eco-friendly practices in its...

Here are five fluffy crafts you can do with pom poms! I’ll show you a simple way to make bright and multicoloured pom-poms and how to turn them into cute crafts. This is such a fun activity to make together! ⠀
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In the overview video for Unit 3 of the Big History Project course, our fearless narrator Rachel Hansen turns our gaze on the Stars and Elements that came into being before our planet existed. We’ll see how our collective learning over...

In the Unit 4 overview, Rachel Hansen gives us a preview of the topics covered in Our Solar System & Earth. It’s an astronomical reminder that human history goes back long before humans, and that without humans like Alfred Wegener, Marie...

New ReviewRick Hess, director of education policy studies at AEI, reflects on the teachers who shaped his life despite his struggles in school. He credits several mentors from college and graduate school, but the most influential was his...

Bill McKibben is founder and senior adviser emeritus of 350.org. His 1989 book The End of Nature is regarded as the first book for a general audience about climate change, and has appeared in 24 languages. He’s gone on to write many more...

The rise of intensive agriculture has had vast consequences for the planet's land, water supply, and climate. Could the reduction in demand for animal products be the key to a more equitable future for everyone - and are we capable of...

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Patricia A. Russac is a teacher librarian with over seventeen years of experience at an independent, private elementary school in New York. She is a TED Educator, a PBS Learning Media Digital Innovator, and a National Association of...

The largest robotic telescope in the world, located in the rocky Highlands of Hawaii, is not just for professional astronomers. Thanks to a British businessman's investment, school children in the UK, Australia, and Hawaii can now use...

On October 23, 2014 Sandra Cauffman was invited to talk at the TEDx PuraVidaJoven at the National Auditorium in San Jose, Costa Rica, where she was born. Her story is how a Costa Rican girl from a poor family nurtured an...

We start our “Gravity Assist” virtual tour of the solar system with – where else – the Sun! Jim is joined by Project Scientist Dr. Nicky Fox of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab to talk about our fascinating star and...

Hundreds of students began their summer internships at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center on June 5, 2017. Learn more about becoming a NASA intern at intern.nasa.gov. Keep an eye on nasa.gov/goddard throughout the summer for...

Join us as we head to Oxfordshire to learn all about water with schools from across the UK using Google Hangouts. Tracy welcomes us to Oxfordshire, where we’ll find out why water is so very important as well as how it is made safe for us...

Join us as we head to Oxfordshire to learn all about water with schools from across the UK using Google Hangouts. Tracy welcomes us to a reservoir, where we’ll find out why water is so very important as well as how it is made safe for us...

What do pineapples, piranhas and poisonous beans have to do with your favourite footwear? We all rely on biodiversity, which is the incredible variety of life on our planet. Without it, we wouldn't have many of the things we love and use...

Did you know that it's fish scales that make some make-up shimmer? Tree-climbing goats also play a special role in the production of some hair care products! We all rely on biodiversity, which is the incredible variety of life on our...

If you're a fan of chocolate ice cream, did you know that you have seaweed and tiny flies to thank for it? This chilly treat wouldn't be the same without them. We all rely on biodiversity, which is the incredible variety of life on our...