TED Talks
Ryan Martin: Why we get mad -- and why it's healthy
Anger researcher Ryan Martin draws from a career studying what makes people mad to explain some of the cognitive processes behind anger -- and why a healthy dose of it can actually be useful. "Your anger exists in you ... because it...
Crash Course Kids
Resources: Welcome to the Neighborhood
Welcome to the Neighborhood! Humans need a lot of things to survive (I'm sure you've noticed). We need food, water, and shelter and it takes a lot of resources to get all of those things. What are resources? In this episode of Crash...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What causes hallucinations? - Elizabeth Cox
A condition called Charles Bonnet Syndrome can cause blind patients to hallucinate scenes in vivid color. fMRI studies show that these hallucinations activate the same brain areas as sight - areas that are not activated by imagination....
Curated Video
ChatGPT for Teachers in Education - Crafting Effective Prompts
This video helps master the art of crafting effective prompts that elicit meaningful responses from ChatGPT. This clip is from the chapter "Mastery-Intermediate - Creating Prompts for Effective Results" of the series "ChatGPT for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Detra Price-Dennis & Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz - Advancing Racial Literacies in Teacher Education
Dr. Detra Price-Dennis is an Associate Professor of Education in the Department of Mathematics, Science, and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University, in the Communications, Media, Learning Technologies, and Design program....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alexander Todorov - Face Value The Irresistible Influence of First Impressions
Face Value: The Irresistible Influence of First Impressions
The scientific story of first impressions–and why the snap character judgments we make from faces are irresistible but usually incorrect.
Dr. Todorov’s lab studies how people...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ed Kinman - Teachers Make a Difference - Donna Olga
Edward Kinman is Professor of Geography and Assistant Dean for Assessment and Program Improvement for the Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences at Longwood University, located in Farmville, VA. He serves as the Coordinator for the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jane Krauss - Teachers Make a Difference - Jim Johnson
Jane Krauss is a teacher, author and consultant who does curriculum and program development designed to increase participation of girls and other underrepresented groups in computer science. She will gladly tell you why computational...
TED Talks
TED: Fashion and creativity - Isaac Mizrahi
Fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi spins through a dizzying array of inspirations -- from '50s pinups to a fleeting glimpse of a woman on the street who makes him shout "Stop the cab!" Inside this rambling talk are real clues to living a...
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - Bad Day Exercise
In this video Jenny Langley discusses a technique she uses with carers to help them empathise better with patients who have eating disorders.
Crash Course
How Not to Set Your Pizza on Fire: Crash Course Engineering #15
Today we’re going to explain how exchangers...exchange heat. We’ll look at concentric tubes, finned tubes, plate heat exchangers, and shell-and-tube heat exchangers. And we’ll look at some equations to help us sort through heat transfer...
National STEM Centre
Using Space as a Context to Teach Science and Mathematics
The ESERO Space conferences for primary and secondary teachers are an excellent opportunity to learn more about using space as a hook and inspiration for teaching mathematics and science. The next conferences will be in Liverpool on the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bruce D. Baker - Teachers Make a Difference - Wayne Leibel
Bruce D. Baker, Ed.D. is a Professor in the Department of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration at the GSE, and is widely recognized as a leading scholar in the field of education finance. Serving in both academic and...
Curated Video
The Big Bang Theory vs. Steady State Theory: Explaining the Evolution and Expansion of the Universe
The video discusses two theories that try to explain the expansion and evolution of the universe - the steady state theory and the Big Bang theory. The video covers the concept of redshift of light exhibited by galaxies moving away from...
Next Animation Studio
Deadly brain-eating amoeba infection confirmed in Florida
Health officials in Florida issued a warning after a person was infected by a rare brain-eating amoeba.
Boulder Creek International
The Frontier Ukraine: Volunteering to Fight in Ukraine
WARNING: This video contains footage some viewers may find distressing. The Frontier Ukraine part 1/7: This video is about a group of individuals who decided to travel to Ukraine to witness the Euromaidan Revolution and ended up...
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1820
The ninth episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1820, James Monroe is so popular that no one runs against him for President....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jack Phillips Teachers Make a Difference - Robert Goslin & Carl Register
Jack J. Phillips, Ph.D., chairman of ROI Institute, is a world-renowned expert on accountability, measurement, and evaluation. Jack provides consulting services for Fortune 500 companies and major global organizations, and regularly...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - Teachers Make a Difference - Helene Iverson
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist,...
Amoeba Sisters
Experimental Design Review: Before the Bell Biology
Time before the bell to try 9 questions focused on experimental design? You'll also get answers complete with illustrations and explanations while music plays in the background. This video is helpful in reviewing experimental design...
SciShow
Why Do Men Have Nipples?
If men can't nurse, then why do they have nipples? The answer has less to do with evolution and more to do with your personal development as a teeny tiny embryo. Short version: We're all girls -- at least at first. Hank explains!
Cult of Pedagogy
What are some good books for a teacher's summer reading list?
This was a live broadcast. For best results, skip to 2:02. A reader asked me to recommend some titles for teachers' summer book study, so here they are! To go directly to summaries for each book, use these timestamps: How To Talk So Kids...
Science360
Wired For Success - narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Internet, cell phones, Facebook and Twitter... it's clear that technology plays a big role in many students' lives. But in many classrooms -- particularly in schools with limited resources -- teachers still rely on paper, pens, chalk and...
Curated Video
Generate Random Words in PowerPoint from Text File
This video is a tutorial on how to create a resource using VBA in PowerPoint. The resource allows students to generate random pairs of words from a text file and challenges them to come up with a sentence connecting the two words. The...