Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bill McKibben - Third Act: Experienced People Working for a Fair and Stable Planet
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...
EarthEcho International
Youth in Action: Students Develop Water-Wise Project for School Garden
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...
Healthcare Triage
Going Hungry is not Great for your Health
About 50 million people in the United States don't have access to enough food to support a healthy lifestyle. The technical term for this is food insecurity, and over 40% of people in the United States will experience it during their...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christy Baker - The Global Monster Project
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...
Curated Video
5 Cute Pom Poms Crafts
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! ⠀ ⠀ Under the Ocean⠀ An...
OER Project
Unit 3 Overview | Big History Project
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...
OER Project
Unit 4 Overview | Big History Project
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...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Finding a job at a UN agency - This Week in Global Health
This episode focus on finding a job in the global health space, particularly within the UN agency system, including the World Health Organization, UNICEF, the World Bank etc.
Natural History Museum
Can eating less meat help the environment? | Our Broken Planet
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...
Life Noggin
How Uneducated Is Our Planet?
Although worldwide education rates have gone up, we still have a LONG way to go. Watch more: What If You Were Never Taught Anything? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwyWMbjstnY&index=115&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO...
Tarver Academy
How to Start a New Project in FCPX
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TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Does "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" have a hidden message? - David B. Parker
In his introduction to "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," L. Frank Baum claims that the book is simply an innocent children's story. But some scholars have found hidden criticisms of late-nineteenth-century economic policies in the book. Is...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Patricia Russac - Video Journalism Engaging Students in Social Justice
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...
Curated Video
Robotic Telescopes: Enabling Young Minds to Explore the Universe
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...
NASA
NASA | Reach, Strive, Achieve: Sandra Cauffman's TEDx Talk
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 improbable dream...
Book Club for Kids
The Story Behind "Esperanza Rising"
The novel Esperanza Rising tells the “riches to rags” story of a girl who lived comfortably in Mexico in the 1930s until her family’s situation changed. She and her family had to move to California, where they worked in farm labor camps...
NASA
NASA Interns Arrive at Goddard - Summer 2017
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 more stories...
Eat Happy Project
Wonderful Water with expert Tracy in Oxfordshire (Trailer)
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...
Eat Happy Project
Learn about the amazing process water goes through to make it safe for us to drink
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...
Natural History Museum
How piranha poop helps make your trainers | The life behind | Part 2
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...
Natural History Museum
How fish scales make your make-up shimmer | The life behind | Part 3
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...
Natural History Museum
How flies help make your chocolate ice cream | The life behind | Part 1
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...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Patricia Russac - Teachers Make a Difference - Rosemary Welsh Teres
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...
Curated Video
How Is Oxygen Used | Properties of Matter | Chemistry | FuseSchool
Learn the basics about the properties of oxygen. Oxygen is a gas, it has no smell, colour, or taste; but without it, we as humans would not be able to inhabit planet Earth. When cooled to a very low temperature, it will form a liquid and...