TED Talks
Chris Bliss: Comedy is translation
Every act of communication is, in some way, an act of translation. Writer Chris Bliss talks about the way that great comedy can translate deep truths for a mass audience.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Would you pass the wallet test? | TED-Ed
Picture this: you're working a shift in a hotel lobby when someone approaches the front desk. They found a lost wallet around the corner, but they're in a rush and don't have time to follow up. Looking at the wallet you see it contains a...
Crash Course
Aristotle & Virtue Theory: Crash Course Philosophy
This week we explore final ethical theory in this unit: Aristotle’s virtue theory. Hank explains the Golden Mean, and how it exists as the midpoint between vices of excess and deficiency. We’ll also discuss moral exemplars, and introduce...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler: What "Machiavellian" really means
From Shakespeare's plays to modern TV dramas, the unscrupulous schemer for whom the ends always justify the means has become a familiar character type we love to hate. For centuries, we've had a single word to describe such characters:...
SciShow
The Science of Lying
Hank gets into the dirty details behind our lying ways - how such behavior evolved, how pathological liars are different from the rest of us, and how scientists are getting better at spotting lies in many situations.
TED Talks
TED: How to speak so that people want to listen | Julian Treasure
Have you ever felt like you're talking, but nobody is listening? Here's Julian Treasure to help. In this useful talk, the sound expert demonstrates the how-to's of powerful speaking -- from some handy vocal exercises to tips on how to...
Curated Video
Germany Non-Verbal Communication
New ReviewGermans rely very little on body language, although it is still an important part of communication. In general, they consider hand gestures unnecessary. They focus instead on communicating well verbally. Someone who expresses himself or...
Curated Video
Mastering Business Etiquette: Building Professional Relationships for Success
The video emphasizes the importance of business etiquette in creating a positive and productive work environment. It highlights key behaviors such as respect, honesty, active listening, and professional communication that can help...
Curated Video
Navigating Job Applications with a Criminal Record: Tips for Success
This video provides guidance on navigating the job application process with a criminal record. It emphasizes the importance of honesty, suggests strategies for addressing your record with potential employers, and highlights the Ban the...
Curated Video
The Walking Dead Walkthrough Episode 1 - A New Day - Part 5
Howcast - Check out part 6 and beat Episode 1: "The Intruder" of The Walking Dead with this online demo of the third-person adventure.
Curated Video
How to Know if You're in a Healthy Relationship
Howcast - There are certain qualities that exist in a healthy relationship. Find out if yours is healthy and work on the qualities that are lacking.
Curated Video
How to Solve Common Relationship Problems
Learn how to recognize common relationship pitfalls and nip them in the bud.
Curated Video
Canada's Stellato-Dudek and Deschamps lead after pairs short in Finland
After scoring 75.89 after the pairs short program, Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Canada sit in top sport at Finlandia Trophy competition in Helsinki.
Bedtime History
The Story of Socrates: Teacher of Athens
Meet Socrates, one of the greatest thinkers of ancient Greece! He didn’t write books or give big speeches—instead, he asked questions. Lots of them! Socrates believed the best way to learn was by talking, listening, and thinking deeply...
Makematic
Civic Virtues
The world is filled with people who make our communities happier, safer, and fairer for everyone. These people have good qualities like kindness, courage, and respect, known as civic virtues.
Makematic
Honesty
Honesty is a civic virtue that helps make communities fairer and safer for everyone. In this video, learn about how you can show honesty in your community.
Curated Video
The Power of Love: A Story of Friendship and Kindness
In this video, the host Jade interviews Beatrice the Bear, who represents love and shares her insights on the importance of love in our lives. Through a heartwarming story, Beatrice emphasizes the significance of showing love to others,...
Curated Video
The Importance of Sincerity: A Lesson in Honesty and Friendship
In this video, Melissa, a guest from the Maasai Mara in Kenya, discusses the importance of sincerity. Through a story about two friends and their project, Melissa highlights the value of being honest without hurting others' feelings. She...
Curated Video
The Power of Cooperation: How Ants Teach Us About Teamwork
In this video, Allegra the Ant teaches us about the importance of cooperation and teamwork. Through a story about volleyball, we learn how a group of children came together to fix their worn-out court by organizing, seeking donations,...
Curated Video
Exploring Communication: A Colorful Journey with Paco the Macaw
In this video, Paco the Macaw teaches children about the importance of communication. Through examples and storytelling, Paco explains how communication involves both verbal and nonverbal signals, and how it helps build relationships and...
Curated Video
Resilience and Friendship
In this video, a jellyfish named Jacinta teaches a young girl named Milani about resilience and the importance of making new friends. Through their conversation, Milani learns to embrace change and overcome the challenges of starting in...
Curated Video
Leadership and Teamwork
In this video, Lola the Lemur shares a story about two friends, Noed and Anissa, who become leaders in their community to restore a polluted beach. Through their teamwork, inspiration, and dedication, they successfully organize a charity...
Curated Video
Respecting Others: The Story of Tetsuo the Turtle
In this video, Tetsuo the Turtle teaches us about the importance of respect. Through a story about a boy who broke the rules in a park, Tetsuo emphasizes the need to follow rules, be considerate of others, and take care of our spaces....
Curated Video
Exploring Human Traditions and Lessons in Optimism, Flexibility, Acceptance, and Loyalty
In this New Year's Special video, various animal characters teach valuable lessons about optimism, flexibility, acceptance, and loyalty. Through heartwarming stories and engaging conversations, children learn the importance of staying...