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Save the Elephants: Videos
A series of videos about working with elephants in the field featuring a collection of scientists and conservationists concerned about elephant protection.
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Think Green: Where Do All the Sneakers Go to Die?
Bill Nye explains an environmentally friendly recycling possibility for your old athletic sneakers. [4:28]
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Hhmi Biointeractive: Zebrafish Heart Regeneration
A brief video illustration and describing the way te heart of a zebrafish regenerates. [2:30]
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Smart Science: Basic Rock Identification
By watching this online science lesson, the viewer will learn which rocks are layered and be able to identify which ones are igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic. [1:24]
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Smart Science: Porosity
In this online science lab, the viewer will attempt to figure out how the type or size of material will affect the porosity. [1:29]
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Class Acts: Supporting Struggling Adolescent Readers
This podcast from the International Reading Association focuses on strategies to help support struggling adolescent readers. Terrific ideas and specific suggestions will encourage that reluctant teen to read.
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Library of America: Podcasts From Memorable Events
The Library of America presents podcasts and audio clips from many of the memorable events it has hosted over the years.
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Channel 4: Medieval Britain
Touches on most aspects of British history, culture and politics from 1066-1485.
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Pearson Ole: Untamed Science: The Alpine Tundra Biome
Nearly every biologist studies biomes at some point in school. Not only is it required, but it's important to get a feel for what makes up different regions of the world.
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Pearson Ole: Untamed Science: The White Squirrel
Have you ever heard of a white squirrel? Or better yet, have you ever seen one? Many people are surprised to hear they exist. But as it turns out, while rare, there are white squirrels out there! In fact, there are a few different types...
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Pearson Ole: Untamed Science: Wild Turkey 101
Did you know that the turkey was in fact named after the country Turkey? In Turkey though, the name refers to coming from India. In India, it refers to Peru. In Arabic, it's called Greek Chicken. In French, it's Indian Chicken.
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Pearson Ole: Untamed Science: The Chemistry of a Smelly Fruit
Here in the United States fruits we're accustomed to a handful of fruits such as apples, oranges, and bananas. But there are a lot of different fruits out there that while rare in the U.S. are extremely common in other places of the...
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Pearson Ole: Untamed Science: Mass Strandings
Watched the news lately? Then you may have noticed that there are a bunch of mass strandings occurring around the world. This includes the nearly 100+ turtles that stranded off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts in November and the...
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Pearson Ole: Untamed Science: Weeds of Mass Destruction
Now that the weather has turned warmer and the days are getting longer, plants are starting to grow. The problem for us is that invasive plants often have a competitive edge over native plants. They're growing out of control! Invasive...
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Pearson Ole: Untamed Science: Earth Day Every Day
In this episode, Untamed Science explains the origins of Earth Day and gives a short Earth Day challenge for this years eco-holiday.
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Alexander Street Press: Classical Music Library Free Download of the Week
Free downloadable classical music audio files. Website offers new downloads bi-weekly. Includes a brief description of the available piece.
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The Gnostic Society Library: Redemption & Redeemer in the Gospel of Thomas
An audio lecture (RealAudio Format) in which the author examines and describes the Gospel of Thomas, one of the Gnostic texts.
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Career Journal: What Does It Take to Be Hired at Google?
An interview with Google's "people operations" vice-president, which underscores the desirability of 21st century learning skills at one of America's most innovative companies. A must-listen-to podcast for anyone who has ever doubted the...
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Institute and Museum of the History of Science: Mind of Leonardo: Adoration
In-depth analysis of Leonardo's "Adoration of the Magi" in video format.
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Mary Ferrell Foundation: Lbj Phone Calls
Listen to phone recordings of taped calls from President Johnson's administration related to the Kennedy assassination.
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Reuters: The Ied War in Afghanistan
This video briefly discusses the Improvised Explosive Device, which is the weapon of choice by Afgan insurgents. About 6 IED's are discovered each day and combating the IED's is a major offensive by the Afghan and NATO Forces. Duration 1...
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Hybrid Medical Animation: The Stages of Mitosis
Animation showing the different stages of mitosis. [1:22]
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Mouth Healthy Kids: Sesame Street Dentistry
Watch these videos of beloved Sesame Street characters in order to motivate children 2 to 5 years of age, their parents, and their caregivers to care for children's oral health early.
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Fora Tv: Peggy Klaus: The Importance of Soft Skills in Business
This video lecture offers advice on employing professional etiquette (soft skills) in a business environment. It's important to be able to get along with people, to show initiative, and to be prepared for whatever the company needs at...