Instructional Video8:15
Curated Video

Unwrapping the Secrets of Knack Sausages

6th - Higher Ed
Discover the craft and science behind making knack sausages, a favorite treat from Alsace. Learn about the traditional ingredients like pork, beef, and the surprising use of crushed ice to maintain the perfect texture during grinding....
Instructional Video7:01
Curated Video

Spring's Awakening: How Seasonal Changes Influence Life

6th - Higher Ed
Spring heralds a season of rejuvenation, affecting everything from our mood to the natural world around us. As the days lengthen and temperatures rise, our bodies experience a surge in serotonin, enhancing our mood and vitality. This...
Instructional Video7:42
Healthcare Triage

Climate Change and Health: Heat, Rain, Storms, and Fires

Higher Ed
Climate change is causing weather events that are a direct threat to human life. We’re not gonna lie, this is an anxiety-provoking topic, as is much of the conversation surrounding climate change. Increased heat, changing precipitation...
Instructional Video8:02
Healthcare Triage

Climate Change and Our Food Supply

Higher Ed
So far in our adventures on climate change and health, we’ve covered the critical issue of how our water supply is impacted by a warming planet, and that is a perfect segue into something equally important: The impact of climate change...
Instructional Video6:46
Curated Video

The Warmth of Wood: Innovations in Home Heating

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the sustainable and economical benefits of wood heating as we delve into the efficiency and environmental impact of using wood as a primary energy source in homes. This documentary features a detailed comparison between...
Instructional Video7:33
Curated Video

Chilled to the Bone: Nicolas Vanier's Mastery of the Extreme Cold

6th - Higher Ed
Dive into the frigid world of Nicolas Vanier as he trains on the Vercors plateau, preparing for the grueling conditions of the Siberian winter. This feature explores how Nicolas and his sled dogs adapt to severe cold, focusing on...
Instructional Video12:21
Curated Video

CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101) - CPU Cooling

Higher Ed
While anything that uses electricity generates some heat, no other piece of hardware in our PC generates more heat than the CPU. Keeping temperatures under control is one of the keys to a system's longevity. Let's beat the heat and learn...
Instructional Video3:23
Curated Video

CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101) - Thermal Printers

Higher Ed
Thermal printers use heat to mark text on special thermal paper. They're used in many point-of-sale systems and kiosks. Mike describes the features of thermal printers and what techs need to know to maintain and service the machines....
Instructional Video7:43
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CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101) - Inkjet Printers

Higher Ed
Inkjet printers offer relatively inexpensive color printing for everyone. Techs need to understand how inkjets work for maintenance and troubleshooting. This episode covers all the components and processes involved. This clip is from the...
Instructional Video7:41
Curated Video

The Science Behind Washing Clothes

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the science of washing different types of clothes. Understand why wool shrinks in hot water, how cotton behaves differently, and the importance of washing at various temperatures. Learn tips to prevent color bleeding and discover...
Instructional Video7:42
Curated Video

Ensuring Christmas Safety: Lights, Trees, and Dishware

6th - Higher Ed
Discover essential safety tips for a hazard-free Christmas. From choosing the right Christmas lights and trees to understanding the risks of various plastics in your kitchen, this segment provides expert advice to keep your holiday...
Instructional Video3:10
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Building Local: Sustainable Wood Construction

6th - Higher Ed
In Corrèze, the decision to build using local wood is logical due to the region's extensive lumber industry, stemming from a post-World War II reforestation program. The Limousin Forest, primarily composed of Douglas fir, provides wood...
Instructional Video5:32
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Funding Sustainable Housing Innovation

6th - Higher Ed
The Wilhelmsburg district of Hamburg has tackled significant challenges like flood risk and industrial pollution to become a model of sustainable urban development. With a budget of 1.2 billion Euros, the city has implemented innovative...
Instructional Video2:21
Curated Video

Reducing Energy Costs with Sustainable Wood Homes

6th - Higher Ed
The construction of the Woodcube, a sustainable housing development in Wilhelmsburg, required ten days of preparation in the Black Forest and fourteen days for on-site assembly. Financially, the building proved more cost-effective than...
Instructional Video7:23
Curated Video

Modeling Sustainability: A Family's Eco-Friendly Home in Quebec

6th - Higher Ed
Benoit Lavigueur, an eco-constructor who has dedicated extensive research and effort to build a beautiful, ecological house for his family in Quebec. The house showcases innovative techniques such as solar energy utilization, water...
Instructional Video5:16
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Desert, Forest, and Polar Habitats

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains how animals have adapted to live in deserts, forests, and polar habitats.