Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christina Christian - Special Education: Parent - Teacher Partnerships
Dr. Christina Christian has joined the Special Education & Interventions Department as an Assistant Professor. She has 28 years of public school experience working with students identified as having Behavioral/Emotional Disorders....
Healthcare Triage
A Brief History of Guns in America: Guns and Public Health Part 1
Firearms have a long and unique history in the United States. They're controversial, and they have a huge impact on public health and safety. This month's special Healthcare Triage series will look at firearms as a public health issue in...
Understood
Special Education Teacher Anya Wasko on Self-Advocacy Skills for Students
Anya was identified with dyslexia and ADHD in elementary school. Her mother—who had similar issues—was determined to make sure Anya never felt like she was less than anyone else. Anya’s incredibly supportive parents read books to her,...
SciShow
Why Only Some Vaccines Need Booster Shots
Vaccines teach your immune system to recognize pathogens, but sometimes your body needs a bit of a reminder.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sean Arnold - Making Learning Really Meaningful and Motivational for Everyone
Sean Arnold has had a number of roles in his life from construction worker to actor to musician to salesman to a bartender to tv news crew and a number of things in between. Now his main roles are as a dedicated father of two bright and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Promoting Disability Inclusion in Education: A Teacher's Journey
Dr. Katie Nievis Lakwinko is a dedicated educator and advocate for disability inclusion. With a background in special education, she is committed to creating a more inclusive environment for all students, amplifying the voices of those...
TED Talks
TED: What kids can teach adults about asking for help | YeYoon Kim
Do you need some help? It's OK to ask, says YeYoon Kim, a former kindergarten teacher who learned from her students how powerful and courageous it can be to reach out for support. Sharing the story of one of the most difficult periods in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Mohamed Mohtady Mohamed - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - United Arab Emirates
Mohamed Mohtady Mohamed is a top 50 Finalist for the Global Teacher Prize. He teaches boys from the sixth grade to the twelfth at a Anas Bin Al Nadr School in a remote area of Fujairah, UAE where there are many obstacles to effective...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Suzanne Carothers
In courses such as The Teaching of Writing, Writing Non-Fiction, and Teaching English in Diverse Social/Cultural Contexts, Sealey-Ruiz, who started her career as a high school English teacher in 1993, seeks to “guide teachers in creating...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz - Teacher as Interrupter
In courses such as The Teaching of Writing, Writing Non-Fiction, and Teaching English in Diverse Social/Cultural Contexts, Sealey-Ruiz, who started her career as a high school English teacher in 1993, seeks to “guide teachers in creating...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kimberly Eckert - Teachers Make a Difference - Minnie Lafargue
Kimberly Eckert serves as the Director of Educator Development at the Louisiana Department of Education while still teaching Educators Rising in West Baton Rouge Schools. She holds a BA in social work, an MEd in Special Education, and is...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Cybersecurity Framework Workshop Rebecca Blank
Commerce Deputy Secretary Rebecca Blank calls for industry to work with NIST in partnership to develop a voluntary framework that will promote best practices at critical infrastructure facilities and businesses to keep the U.S. safe.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Robert Pianta - Teachers Make a Difference - John Hamilton
Robert Pianta, Ph.D., is the Dean of the Curry School of Education, Novartis US Foundation Professor of Education, and Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He is also Chairman of the Jefferson Education Accelerator...
Next Animation Studio
Liquid water may have erupted from Pluto’s icy volcanoes, study finds
A new study suggests that scientists may have found proof of liquid water being spewed out of Pluto’s volcanoes.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Robert Pianta - Teacher-Student Interactions
Robert Pianta, Ph.D., is the Dean of the Curry School of Education, Novartis US Foundation Professor of Education, and Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He is also Chairman of the Jefferson Education Accelerator...
Hip Hughes History
The Election of 1880 Explained
A video lecture outlining the Presidential Election of 1880 between WInfield Scott Hancock and James Garfield.
Bill Carmody
Types of Business Letters
This video provides an overview of the various types of business letters, including cover letters, recommendation letters, interview follow-up letters, offer letters, sales letters, commendation letters, resignation letters, thank you...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Suzanne Carothers - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. Evelyn Maxwell
For more than four decades, Suzanne C. Carothers has been in the field of education as a teacher of the youngest of learners to – those who do the teaching, those who are school leaders, and those who inform policy affecting children and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marco Clark - Re-Writing the Future, One Student at a Time
Dr. Marco Clark, well respected author, public speaker, and veteran in the world of urban education is Founder and CEO of the Richard Wright Public Charter School in Washington, DC. He is a partner with Broken Promise Schools, an...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Suzanne Carothers - Why I Teach
For more than four decades, Suzanne C. Carothers has been in the field of education as a teacher of the youngest of learners to – those who do the teaching, those who are school leaders, and those who inform policy affecting children and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Glenna Gustafson - Universal Design for Learning
Dr. Gustafson is currently an associate professor in the Elementary Education Department within the School of Teacher Education and Leadership. In addition to teaching a variety of methods courses, she also serves as the cohort leader...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James E. Ryan - Teachers Make a Difference - Steve Gillon
James E. Ryan is the 11th dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. A leading expert on law and education, Ryan has written extensively about the ways in which law structures educational opportunity. His articles and essays...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James E. Ryan - Five Essential Questions
James E. Ryan is the 11th dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. A leading expert on law and education, Ryan has written extensively about the ways in which law structures educational opportunity. His articles and essays...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Glenna Gustafson - Teachers Make a Difference
Dr. Gustafson is currently an associate professor in the Elementary Education Department within the School of Teacher Education and Leadership. In addition to teaching a variety of methods courses, she also serves as the cohort leader...