Curated Video
The Harlan County Coal Wars
Harlan County coal miners in the 1930s went on a labour strike protesting about the conditions. Coal companies and the local police forces put them under. It broke out into civil unrest and Unions were established.
Curated Video
Machine Learning Random Forest with Python from Scratch - Using Matplotlib for Data Visualization (2)
In this continuation lecture, we will focus on completing the assignment that we started on in the last lesson. This clip is from the chapter "Random Forest Step-by-Step" of the series "Machine Learning: Random Forest with Python from...
Food Farmer Earth
An Interview with Deborah Madison: Vegetable Literacy
Veteran food author Deborah Madison's new cookbook "Vegetable Literacy" draws inspiration for its recipes directly from the garden. Growing a variety of one's own plants in a food garden, and witnessing what they look like through their...
Food Farmer Earth
Earthen Path Organic Farm
From the archives: You might say organic farmer Steven Schwen plows a different path through life. One built of a strong connection to the land without many of the trappings we normally would associate as modern-day necessities.
The Guardian
Dearborn, Michigan
In the last 12 months the city of Dearborn, Michigan, has been thrown into conflict. At its heart, the conflict is about fear, ideology and identity politics – and what it means to be an American. Dearborn, home to the largest mosque in...
Food Farmer Earth
Vegetable Literacy: Deborah Madison Describes Some Plant Families
In the interview above, Deborah Madison talks about some of the botanical families, and their edible members that are organized by chapter in her book.
Curated Video
The Fascinating World of African Elephants
This video provides a comprehensive overview of African elephants, highlighting their physical characteristics, social structures, feeding habits, mating behavior, and communication methods. It emphasizes their immense size, their impact...
Global Ethics Solutions
How Do You Spell Success? E.T.H.I.C.S. - Part 1-Experience
Learn six key ingredients to ethical success in your job and in your leadership. This is the first in a six-part course that will teach you to use your intuition to dig deep to understand your moral code and connect what you have learned...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kimberly Brown - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Canada
Kimberly Brown is a Vice-Principal with Regina Public Schools who has traveled to Kenya and Tanzania with Education Beyond Borders since 2010. Kimberly holds Bachelor and Master of Education from the University of Regina focusing on...
Weird History
Life of Alcatraz Prison Guards
Until it closed nearly three decades later, Alcatraz was reserved for some of the most ruthless criminals. Life at Alcatraz was not just about confinement and punishment but discipline and routine. Not everything about Alcatraz was...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marcus Stallworth - It's OK to be Selfish
Marcus Stallworth is the Owner of Stallworth Counseling Services. His role is to work with the diverse population, do individual counseling related to the Child Welfare system. He added a dynamic for fathers, and created a parent...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
What is Work? [Nancy Folbre]
What counts as work and what doesn't? Nancy Folbre shows how nearly half of all work done in this country is ignored by economists. She argues that we need to create better measures of non-market income, consumption and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kipp Dawson - Teachers Make a Difference
At age 71, Kipp Dawson is currently teaching middle school English in Pittsburgh, PA. Before that she spent more than a decade as a coal miner, yes you heard correctly, a coal miner. She is a union leader, civil rights activist,...
Cerebellum
Understanding Romeo & Juliet: The Final Scene
Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. Romeo finds Juliet in the crypt and seeing her dead...
Schooling Online Kids
The Life Stage Series: Social Development - Harmony Day
Eugene has an important question. How can his classmates all be Australian, even though they look so different? On Harmony Day, he discovers that some of his friends are Welsh, while others are Indian, Aboriginal, and Jewish! Celebrate...
Weird History
How Two Families Escaped East Germany
In 1978, Gunter Wetzel and Peter Strelzyk decided they could no longer live in the communist state of East Germany. Of all the escape attempts made by East German citizens during the Cold War, the Wetzel and Strelzyk families have one of...
Mazz Media
America's Journey Through Slavery: The Life of An Enslaved Person
What was life like for an enslaved person in America? This program explores the daily life and customs of enslaved children and adults from Colonial Times through Emancipation. What foods did they eat? How did they celebrate marriage?...
Curated Video
Naming Quadrilaterals: Exploring the Relationships Between Shapes
In this video, we explore the different attributes and names of quadrilaterals. We explain how quadrilaterals can have multiple names based on their shared attributes, using examples like squares, rectangles, parallelograms, and...
History Squad
A Nazi Nurse
A chilling monologue from a young nurse recruited into the T4 euthanasia programme. She tells how she became a Nazi Party member and was inspired by Hitler, and how she believed that what she was doing was for the good of her country....
Curated Video
Elephant Anatomy and Socialization
This video provides an in-depth look at the fascinating characteristics and behaviors of elephants. It explores their highly flexible trunks, massive skulls and tusks, resilient skin, unique locomotion, impressive sensory capabilities,...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Did You Know? Hatfields and McCoys
Learn more about the feud between the Hatfield and McCoy families.
The Economist
Can a child have more than two parents?
What does a modern family look like? The Economist’s Matt Steinglass travels to the Netherlands, where families with up to four parents could be recognised by law.
Curated Video
Gibbons: Our Primate Relatives in the Jungle
This video explores the fascinating world of apes, specifically focusing on the lesser apes known as Gibbons. It delves into their evolutionary history, unique characteristics, and social behaviors, highlighting their intelligence and...
Curated Video
Understanding Conditional Probabilities and the Alternate Addition Rule
In this video, the teacher explains how to determine the probability of a family having cake or pie for a holiday meal using conditional probabilities. They introduce an alternate formula for the addition rule that combines conditional...