TED Talks
Alix Generous: How I learned to communicate my inner life with Asperger's
Alix Generous is a young woman with a million and one ideas -- she's done award-winning science, helped develop new technology and tells a darn good joke (you'll see). She has Asperger's, a form of autistic spectrum disorder that can...
TED Talks
TED: Education is a fundamental right for every child | Makhtoum Abdalla
For children growing up in refugee camps, education is a powerful tool of liberation. In this inspiring talk, Makhtoum Abdalla, displaced as a child in Sudan and now living with his family in the Otash camp in Darfur, shares his biggest...
Crash Course
How to Set and Achieve SMART Goals: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills
I know things can seem a bit overwhelming when you’re out of school, there are no more grades, and all of a sudden people are talking about five-year plans when it feels like you don’t know what’s happening in five weeks. But we’ve got...
TED Talks
TED: To This Day ... for the bullied and beautiful | Shane Koyczan
By turn hilarious and haunting, poet Shane Koyczan puts his finger on the pulse of what it's like to be young and ... different. "To This Day," his spoken-word poem about bullying, captivated millions as a viral video (created,...
Crash Course
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream - Crash Course Psychology
Why do we sleep? Well... that's a tricky question. More easily answered is the question,"How do we sleep?" In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank discusses some of the ways our brain functions when sleeping and how it can...
Crash Course
Intro to Psychology - Crash Course Psychology
What does Psychology mean? Where does it come from? Hank gives you a 10 minute intro to one of the more tricky sciences and talks about some of the big names in the development of the field. Welcome to Crash Course Psychology!!!
Curated Video
The Fascinating World of Dreams: Exploring the Power of REM Sleep
In this video, viewers learn about the importance of dreams during REM sleep and some fascinating facts about dreaming. It explains how dreams can be bizarre because the part of the brain responsible for making sense of the world shuts...
Weird History
Mythical Origin of Words
Have you ever wondered why the days of the week are named the way they are? Sunday and Monday are named after the sun and moon, which makes sense, but then we've also got Saturday, which is named after the Roman god Saturn. And then,...
Curated Video
Being Responsible: Achieving Dreams and Making a Better World
This video encourages children to be responsible and persevere in their actions and goals. It emphasizes the importance of taking care of oneself, working hard, and treating oneself with love and respect. Through fun and imagination, it...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Landmarks of Chocolate
LANDMARKS OF CHOCOLATE HUMANITY S NEED TO CREATE LANDMARKS TAKES MANY DIFFERENT FORMS. WHILE KINGS DREAM OF PALACES AND TEMPLES, OTHERS EXPRESS THEMSELVES IN THEIR FAVOURITE MEDIUM SOMETIMES IT S CHOCOLATE. OR IN MINIATURE. THE...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Wembley
WEMBLEY SOMETIMES BUILDING A LANDMARK TAKES MORE TIME THAN YOU WOULD LIKE. AS THE SAYING GOES, ROME WASN’T BUILT IN A DAY YET MOST WOULD AGREE IT WAS WORTH THE WAIT. ONE WONDERS IF THAT WILL BE THE OPINION OVER TIME ABOUT ONE OF LONDON’S...
Curated Video
Only In Japan 3 - Dream Machine
Dream Machine:A gadget designed to give stressed individuals a chance to pursue their dreams within the realm of their dreams, offering a unique escape from reality.
Curated Video
Landmarks - Atlantis
ATLANTIS THE MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND OF CYPRUS IS ONE OF THE CRADLES OF MODERN CIVILIZATION, AND STORIES FROM ITS ANCIENT CULTURE HAVE BEEN PASSED DOWN TO US. SOME STORIES ARE THE STUFF DREAMS ARE MADE OF MYTHS AND ARE PROOF THAT NOT ALL...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Chris Emdin - 'Dreams' by Langston Hughes
Dr. Christopher Emdin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University; where he also serves as Director of the Science Education program and Associate Director...
Bedtime History
Story of Disney Imagineering for Kids | Bedtime History
Join us as we delve into the captivating history of Disney Imagineering, the creative force behind the magic of Disney theme parks around the world. Established in 1952 by Walt Disney himself, the division was originally known as WED...
Curated Video
Gary Soto
Gary Soto, a Mexican-American author and poet, captures the essence of youth and Chicano experiences in his stories, blending humor and the magic of everyday life.
Curated Video
A Midsummer Night's Dream 2.2 Interview: Hermia
This video segment provides an analysis of Hermia's dream and her reaction upon waking to find Lysander missing in Act 2, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." It highlights the emotional and psychological dimensions of...
Curated Video
Hamlet 3.1 Discussion: To Die, to Sleep...Sleep of Death
This video examines Hamlet's philosophical musing on the comparison between death and sleep in his famous soliloquy, "To die, to sleep." It delves into Hamlet's evolving thoughts on the unknown nature of what follows death, which he...
Curated Video
Romeo and Juliet 1.4 Queen Mab Song
Queen Mab's whimsical song adds a playful twist to Act 1, Scene 4, capturing the spirit of Mercutio's speech about the fairy queen. With catchy rhythms and humorous lyrics, the song delves into Queen Mab's mischievous nature and her...
Curated Video
Romeo and Juliet 1.4 Performance: Mercutio, lines 68-79
Mercutio's whimsical monologue continues with his description of Queen Mab's nightly escapades, portraying her influence over various individuals' dreams. Through vivid imagery and playful language, Mercutio illustrates the fantastical...
Great Big Story
Beyond the Broom, Keanon Kyles' Operatic Triumph
Explore the inspiring journey of Keanon Kyles, a janitor by day and an internationally touring opera singer by night, as he challenges stereotypes and follows his dreams.
Curated Video
Exploring the Science of Sleep: Inside the Surrey Sleep Research Center
The Sleep Research Center at the University of Surrey conducts cutting-edge studies on sleep patterns, exploring the genetic and environmental factors influencing our natural sleep tendencies. Through state-of-the-art monitoring...
Curated Video
Yumemikovo: Dream Machine and Memory Enhancer by Takara
Takara, a Japanese toymaker, has created innovative products to enhance sleep and memory. Yumemikovo is a dream machine that helps users have happy dreams by stimulating sleepers during REM sleep, while M Sapiens is a memory-enhancing...
Curated Video
The Mysteries and Meanings of Dreams
This video explores the enigmatic realm of dreams, shedding light on the various theories regarding their purpose. From early beliefs that dreams help maintain mental balance to modern perspectives suggesting they serve no purpose at...