TED Talks
TED: How marijuana reform could repair, reclaim and restore communities | Khadijah Tribble
Khadijah Tribble eloquently describes how marijuana reform is necessary to end the destructive war on drugs. Differential enforcement of marijuana drug laws have led to ongoing, systemic social and economic inequity. Tribble suggests...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Pam Moran - Teachers Make a Difference
Dr. Pamela Moran has served as the Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools since January 2006. She oversees a division with an annual operating budget of $160 million, with more than 1,200 teachers educating over 13,600...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Pam Moran - Transforming Libraries
Dr. Pamela Moran has served as the Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools since January 2006. She oversees a division with an annual operating budget of $160 million, with more than 1,200 teachers educating over 13,600...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lucien Vattel - Learning Through the Heart
Lucien Vattel is a leader and visionary in educational game development, research, and curriculum, and a designer and producer of over a dozen distributed educational games with over 14 years of experience on a wide variety of projects...
Science360
Data-driven optimization to improve mobile healthcare in disadvantaged communities - Science Nation
Advancing spatial science and predictive analytics to help mobile clinics reach those who need them most Description: The overall goal of this National Science Foundation (NSF)-supported project is to optimize and implement a data-based...
Curated Video
Supply and Demand Analysis in Sport, Leisure, and Healthcare Markets
The video is a lecture on the economics of the sport and leisure markets, as well as the healthcare market. The lecturer explains the concept of supply and demand and how it applies to these markets. The lecture covers topics such as...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Juline Anquetin Rault - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - France
Even as a child, Juline Anquetin Rault knew she wanted to become a teacher, but there was a time when she doubted whether her dream would come true. When she took the national exam to become a history and geography teacher, she ranked...
The March of Time
FBI Crime Detection
MOT 1942: U.S. F.B.I. BUILDING: CRIME DETECTION: MS Hands handling microfilm w/ tweezers. MS Cryptographers at table. MS Coded primer paper over message. MS Agent looking into microscope. VS Hands adjusting piston chisel. MS Agent at...
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men - Plot Summary
Welcome to California during the Great Depression, a time of hardship and broken dreams. George and Lennie are like countless other men who travel across America looking for work. But they’re an interesting pair; they’re best friends but...
Visual Learning Systems
Writing in Science: Video Quiz
The development and application of writing skills in science is the focus of this program. This video highlights some of the key ingredients of writing in the subject of science. Informative and explanatory texts focus on facts,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Douglas Mennin - Chronic Anxiety & Mood Disorders
Whether it is the rising sense of dread as a heart beats furiously and unexpectedly, the vivid memory of a painful event that occurred long ago but is not easily forgotten, or the sharp craving of a substance that seems so certain to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Douglas Mennin - Teachers Make a Difference - Judy Cook & Rick Heimberg
Whether it is the rising sense of dread as a heart beats furiously and unexpectedly, the vivid memory of a painful event that occurred long ago but is not easily forgotten, or the sharp craving of a substance that seems so certain to...
NASA
GLOBE Observer Getting Started: Mosquito Habitat Mapper - Sample Collection
In many parts of the world, mosquitoes are more than just a summertime nuisance. Their ability to carry and spread disease to humans causes millions of deaths every year. (World Health Organization). Using the GLOBE Observer Mosquito...
TED-Ed
How Do Germs Spread (and Why Do They Make Us Sick)?
Much the chagrin of mothers around the world, germs are everywhere; it's unavoidable. Learn how these microscopic invaders have evolved different ways of spreading from one host to another with this short instructional video.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
How a Heart Attack Occurs
Heart disease causes more deaths in both men and women in the United States than any other factor, buy many people don't fully understand what causes a heart attack. A brief animation demonstrates the slow buildup of plaque, a blockage...
TED-Ed
Under the Hood: The Chemistry of Cars
Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! Explore the cumbustion reactions driving the world's automobiles and the chemical solutions used to keep their engines cool with this fun instructional video.
TED-Ed
What Did Dogs Teach Humans About Diabetes? diseases
For thousands of years people recognized the symptoms of diabetes, but it wasn't until the early twentieth century that a treatment was finally discovered. This video explores the Nobel Prize winning scientists' whose work with...
NOAA
Noaa: Estuary Education: Waquoit Eelgrass
Eelgrass is one of the most important indicator plants in the estuary. Learn about how the health of this plant is often a measure of the health of the ecosystem. Also includes a look at how septic systems impact estuary plants. [7:22]
NOAA
Noaa: Estuary Education: Shellfish Nurseries
Shellfish are not only important to the health of the estuary but are also a valuable food source and cash crop. Scientists from the Nature Conservancy explain how, with care, shellfish can be raised in special shellfish nurseries and...