Science360
The Role of Technology in Math Education
To give some perspective on technology and how it can, under specific conditions, help students succeed at mathematics are Jeremy Roschelle, director of the Center for Technology in Learning at SRI International and Ken Koedinger,...
TED Talks
John Maeda: How art, technology and design inform creative leaders
John Maeda, former President of the Rhode Island School of Design, delivers a funny and charming talk that spans a lifetime of work in art, design and technology, concluding with a picture of creative leadership in the future. Watch for...
Science360
How do biologists and engineers work together?
We asked David Fyhrie, program director in the National Science Foundation Engineering Directorate, "How do biologists and engineers work together?" in this special edition of “Ask a Scientist” taped at Awesome Con, where David talked...
Science360
Music And Creativity
Georgia Tech's Parag Chordia believes music is a universal part of human culture, and his research shows music education can inspire greater interest in math, physics, and computer science. Chordia heads Georgia Tech's ""Music...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
José Luis Vilson - This is Not a Test: A New Narrative on Race, Class, and Education
José Luis Vilson is a math educator for a middle school in the Inwood / Washington Heights neighborhood of New York, NY. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer science from Syracuse University and a master's degree in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Reshan Richards - Technology and Assessment
Dr. Reshan Richards is an educator, researcher, and app designer. His 13+ years of experience in schools as math teacher and technology integrator intersected with his research on screencasting and formative assessment to inspire the...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Is math discovered or invented? - Jeff Dekofsky
Would mathematics exist if people didn't? Did we create mathematical concepts to help us understand the world around us, or is math the native language of the universe itself? Jeff Dekofsky traces some famous arguments in this ancient...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The math behind Michael Jordan's legendary hang time - Andy Peterson and Zack Patterson
Michael Jordan's legendary slam dunk from the free throw line has been calculated at 0.92 seconds of pure hang time. But how many seconds could Jordan have gotten were he doing the same jump on Mars? Or Jupiter? Andy Peterson and Zack...
TED Talks
TED: The math behind basketball's wildest moves | Rajiv Maheswaran
Basketball is a fast-moving game of improvisation, contact and, ahem, spatio-temporal pattern recognition. Rajiv Maheswaran and his colleagues are analyzing the movements behind the key plays of the game, to help coaches and players...
KnowMo
The Dynamic Nature of Business and Entrepreneurship
This video is the first session of a course about the dynamic nature of business. The lecturer discusses the meaning of the term "dynamic" and how it applies to businesses, emphasizing the constant changes and challenges faced by...
Curated Video
The Maths of Music
How does maths influence the music we listen to? Related content - Perplex: Classic puzzles, past and present...
Seeker
Scientists Trapped Electrons In a Quantum Fractal (And It's Wild!)
Fractals aren’t just crazy cool mathematically infinite shapes. They might just have the capacity to revolutionize modern electronics as we know it. Thumbnail image courtesy of Sander Kempkes. There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sylvia Martinez - Invent to Learn Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
Sylvia works in schools around the world to bring the power of authentic learning into classrooms, particularly in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) subjects. Sylvia speaks, writes, and advocates for student-centered,...
Science360
Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Recognition Video
AWARDEES ANNOUNCED JULY 2015 On July 1, 2015, President Obama named 107 mathematics and science teachers as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. "These teachers are shaping...
World Science Festival
Cool Jobs: Technology Problem Solver
Computer scientist Jasmine Lawrence's Cool Job is solving problems: She connects families thousands of miles apart through new Facebook technology, runs a blood donation network, and started her own personal care product line as a teen....
Guinness World Records
World's Largest Rubik's Cube: A Combination of Art and Engineering
This video showcases the world's largest Rubik's Cube, measuring 1.68 meters on each side. The cube is made from polystyrene foam and PVC pipe, demonstrating a combination of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. It represents...
TED Talks
TED: Why specializing early doesn't always mean career success | David Epstein
A head start doesn't always ... well, help you get ahead. With examples from sports, technology and economics, journalist David Epstein shares how specializing in a particular skill too early in life may undermine your long-term...
Curated Video
Where Does It All Go? The Math of WM's Landfill and Recycling Operations
In this video, you'll: Follow the journey of your trash from your curb to the landfill and beyond! Meet the math experts who keep everything running smoothly at WM Discover the cool technology that uses math to sort recyclables and...
Curated Video
Interpreting Scientific Notation Generated by Technology
Interpret scientific notation generated by technology.
Curated Video
Exploring Oil and Gas Reservoirs: The Power of 4D Seismic Imaging
This video explains how seismic surveys and 4D imaging technology are used by oil and gas companies to locate and extract resources more efficiently. By creating visual models of underground deposits, engineers can accurately identify...
Curated Video
Finding Percentages Using Technology
In this video, the teacher explains how to use technology, such as spreadsheets and calculators, to find the percentage of a population that falls within a certain range. They demonstrate how to use statistics tables, Z scores, and the...
Curated Video
Calculating and Interpreting Correlation Coefficients with Technology
Learn how to calculate and interpret the correlation coefficient using technology. The correlation coefficient measures the strength of the linear association between two variables, and its value falls between -1 and 1. The video...
Curated Video
Making it all add up - Think like a scientist (5/10)
Since numbers first emerged people have tried anything to make maths easier, find out how these attempts have changed through time. (Part 5 of 10) Playlist link - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhQpDGfX5e7CuUkPlpiW7agdJvdbdTPma...
Curated Video
How to present your results - Think like a scientist (3/10)
A graph is a great way of telling a story with numbers but the same data can be presented using different ways. So how do you choose the right type of graph to use? (Part 3 of 10) Playlist link -...