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Instructional Video6:18
Curated Video

How video game rocks get made

9th - 11th
How do you make video game rocks look real? Sometimes, it involves a trip out to the desert. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In this video, Vox’s Phil Edwards interviews Galen...
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Instructional Video9:20
TED Talks

Brenda Romero: Gaming for understanding

12th - Higher Ed
It's never easy to get across the magnitude of complex tragedies -- so when Brenda Romero's daughter came home from school asking about slavery, she did what she does for a living -- she designed a game. She describes the surprising...
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Instructional Video6:58
Extra Credits

Educating Game Designers - Too Much "Game" at Game Schools - Extra Credits

9th - 11th
When students complain that their school didn't prepare them and designers report they give no special weight to job applicants with a design degree, something has gone wrong. A rigorous liberal arts education combined with ongoing...
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Instructional Video2:15
National Geographic

Her "Classroom" is an Environmental Theme Park | Best Job Ever

Pre-K - 11th
How do you inspire children to care about the environment? Maritza Morales Casanova, an environmentalist and Rolex Young Laureate from the Yucatán, established Ceiba Pentandra, a theme park designed to teach students all about...
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Instructional Video2:15
National Geographic

Her "Classroom" is an Environmental Theme Park | Best Job Ever

Pre-K - 11th
How do you inspire children to care about the environment? Maritza Morales Casanova, an environmentalist and Rolex Young Laureate from the Yucatán, established Ceiba Pentandra, a theme park designed to teach students all about...
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Instructional Video3:36
National Geographic Kids

Spaceship Designer: Constance Adams | Best Job Ever

Pre-K - 6th
As a space architect, Constance Adams has designed vehicles for human exploration of space. Learn more about her and her out of this world career in this episode of Best Job Ever. ➡ Subscribe for more National Geographic Kids videos:...
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Instructional Video2:56
National Geographic Kids

Drone Designer: David Lang | Best Job Ever

Pre-K - 6th
David Lang built a treasure finding drone! Learn more about low cost exploration in this episode of Best Job Ever. ➡ Subscribe for more National Geographic Kids videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToNatGeoKids ➡ Check out our playlist:...
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Instructional Video2:32
Curated Video

Curtis Cruz and Becky O'Hara : Baseball Bats | Design Squad

K - 9th
25-year-olds Curtis Cruz and Becky O'Hara, engineers for Rawlings Sporting Goods, have a dream job that combines their passion for baseball with their love of math and science. For more videos, activities and games visit...
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Instructional Video0:08
Curated Video

DSN: Adam's roar! | Design Squad

K - 9th
Acting in a Broadway musical is no easy job. I learned this when I had to record the sound effects for the robotic cake -- I got to play Dr. Frankenstein and do the monster's roar! Even though I like to think of myself as a bit of a mad...
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Instructional Video6:17
Extra Credits

Don't Just Hire Your Fans - Creating a Good Design Team - Extra Credits

9th - 11th
Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video. The first 500 people to sign up at this link in the will get their first 2 months for free: http://skl.sh/extracredits2 Having 500+ hours logged on a particular game or franchise shouldn't...
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Instructional Video2:33
True Calling

Comicon Dressup

Higher Ed
Karli Woods is a digital content creator, Cosplayer, and Twitch Partner. She gets to play dress up for a living, traveling around the world to comic conventions meeting fans and hosting Cosplay panels. Cosplay stands for costume playing...
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Instructional Video8:23
Curated Video

The technology that’s replacing the green screen

9th - 11th
The green screen is a Hollywood staple. Should it be? It’s easy to complain about overreliance on special effects, but for projects that require impossible-to-film environments or have incredibly expensive shots, how do you get the...
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Instructional Video51:52
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Students and Spacesuits

Pre-K - Higher Ed
NASA SUITS activity manager Brandon Hargis and technical lead Paromita Mitra talk about the opportunity for students and teachers to design and create spacesuit information displays in augmented reality environments. HWHAP Episode 173.
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Instructional Video6:34
Curated Video

Obstacle Course Ideas for Phys Ed (Ep. 145 - Wee Kidz Challenge Course)

K - 5th
Let's get creative and have students design their own course! Let their imagination run wild with great obstacles and new ways to navigate them, all while working together as a team.
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Instructional Video11:13
All In One Social Media

New Facebook Interface 2020 // What It Looks Like & How To Navigate It

Higher Ed
In this video, I will show you what the new Facebook interface 2020 looks like. I will show you what to expect and how to navigate it for when you get it.
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Instructional Video1:44
HowStuffWorks

Rubik's Cube: Where did it come from? | Stuff of Genius

6th - 11th
As a professor in Budapest, Erno Rubik had a pretty swell day job -- but his hobby was even more fascinating. Learn how Erno Rubik's hobby became the brain-teasing game that baffles millions in this episode. Stuff of Genius tells the...
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Instructional Video0:30
Curated Video

Punkin Chunkin - Thanksgiving Night @ 8PM EP on Science Channel

6th - 11th
PUNKIN CHUNKIN premieres Thursday, November 26 at 8 p.m. e/t on Science Channel and Science Channel HD. http://science.discovery.com/tv/punkin-chunkin/about/about.html Pumpkins. Good for carving, making pies, baking seeds and a flurry of...
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Instructional Video4:02
Curated Video

You're Bending Over Wrong — Here's The Right Way

3rd - 11th
Whether it'd be picking something off the floor or tying your shoelace, we bend over to the floor every day. But have you realized that you might be doing it wrong and causing irreversible damage to your spine and back? With the help of...
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Instructional Video5:50
National Science Foundation

Science of the Winter Olympic Games: Engineering Competition Suits

6th - 12th Standards
What a thrilling job for an engineer: designing advanced athletic competition suits! Which materials can most reduce friction and drag, and yet still be flexible enough to move with the athlete's body? With attention focused on Shani...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Traveling Through the Digestive System

2nd
Second graders learn about how the food is broken down in our bodies and the job of each body part involved in our digestive system. The utilize the CD ROM game, "Body Works." This wonderful game takes pupils through the human body's...
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Sonar & Echolocation

9th - 12th Standards
A well-designed, comprehensive, and attractive slide show supports direct instruction on how sonar and echolocation work. Contained within the slides are links to interactive websites and instructions for using apps on a mobile device to...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Defining Culture

2nd
Second graders define the term culture and are exposed to a variety of cultures from around the world. They read books, play Native American games, develop a class book that examines their own culture and, after examining currencies from...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Body Systems

3rd - 5th
Students view a video, they summarize the function or job of each body system. They are asked why is it important that athletes in training or a person who wants to tone muscles or stay healthy should comprehend how the systems could...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Careers in Mining

2nd - 5th
Young scholars examine the different careers related to mining. They watch and discuss a video, take a survey of interests and discuss the mining careers that they might be interested in, and create a drawing of themselves doing one of...