Curated Video
Author’s Point of View
“Author’s Point of View” explores how to determine an author's point of view when reading a nonfiction passage.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Frederick Joseph - Teachers Make a Difference - Ms. Stephens
Best seller author Frederick Joseph talks about his high school English teacher, Ms. Stephens, a remarkable educator who had a profound impact on him. As his first black teacher, she not only taught him about literature but also became a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Amanda Jones - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Shirley McDonald
Amanda Jones love of reading began with her mother, a former kindergarten teacher who encouraged books at home, and was nurtured by supportive teachers throughout your school years. In high school, she met Dr. Shirley McDonald, the first...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sonia Nieto - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. Phillips & Dr. Carlin
Dr. Sonia Nieto has devoted her professional life to questions of diversity, equity, and social justice in education. A native of Brooklyn, New York, she began her teaching career in 1966 in an intermediate school in Brooklyn, later...
English Tree TV
Abc Phonics For Kids | Letters E-F | The Alphabuddies Ep.6
‘The Alphabuddies’ is an alphabet phonics learning show for babies, toddlers, young children, and ESL/EFL students. It is designed to teach kids the sounds of the letters of the English alphabet, A to Z, in a fun and engaging way! Learn...
Curated Video
Did You Know These Words Are Nouns, Verbs, and Adjectives!
There are some words which are nouns, verbs, and adjectives. By knowing these 5 common English words, you actually know 15 useful English words. Can you think of anymore?
Curated Video
I WONDER - Are There Different Types Of Satellites?
This video is answering the question of are there different types of satellites.
Big Think
Yann Martel: ‘Transgression is central to art’ | Big Think
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Big Think
How news feed algorithms supercharge confirmation bias | Eli Pariser
The most powerful editors in the world? Algorithms. - According to a Pew Research poll, 45% of U.S. adults get at least some of their news from Facebook, with half of that amount using Facebook as their only news outlet. - Algorithms on...
Big Think
Stand up against religious discrimination – even if it’s not your religion | Eboo Patel
As religious diversity increases in the United States, we must learn to channel religious identity into interfaith cooperation. - Religious diversity is the norm in American life, and that diversity is only increasing, says Eboo Patel. -...
Big Think
Befriend your ideological opposite. It’s fun. | Nadine Strossen
Step inside the unlikely friendship of a former ACLU president and an ultra-conservative Supreme Court Justice. - Former president of the ACLU Nadine Strossen and Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia were unlikely friends. They debated...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lee McIntyre - Teachers Make a Difference - Dave Corkran & Rich Adelstein
Lee McIntyre is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University and a recent Lecturer in Ethics at Harvard Extension School. He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and a Ph.D. in Philosophy...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lee McIntyre - On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy
Lee McIntyre is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University and a recent Lecturer in Ethics at Harvard Extension School. He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and a Ph.D. in Philosophy...
Curated Video
Why I'm obsessed with these cheap paintings of Paris
Did this French painter ever exist? Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Henry Rogers' French impressionist paintings of Paris street scenes seem to only exist in online auctions and...
Big Think
For a long time, the West shaped the world. That time is over. | Parag Khanna
The 21st century is experiencing an Asianization of politics, business, and culture. - Our theories about the world, even about history or the geopolitics of the present, tend to be shaped by Anglo perspectives of the Western industrial...
Seeker
How Does Religion Manifest in Your Brain?
Neurotheologists are discovering new information that suggests that religion and science may have more in common than we think. The Cannibalistic Mating Ritual of the Praying Mantis - https://youtu.be/zUX51Dfhnug Read more:...
The Atlantic
Americans See Discrimination in Radically Different Ways
When it comes to religion, Americans see discrimination very differently. About two-thirds of Americans say Muslims face a lot of discrimination, but white Evangelical Christians have a different opinion. They are much more likely to say...
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Alma Flor Ada
Alma Flor Ada has written more than 200 books for children. Ada has mastered the art of retelling traditional folktales and nursery rhymes from across Latin America. A native of Cuba who has also lived in Spain, Peru, and the United...