TED Talks
TED: Are video calls the best we can do in the age of the metaverse? | Josephine Eyre
Remote work, while redefining the workplace landscape, seems stuck behind endless video conference calls that hinder free-flowing conversation and collaboration. In the 21st century, is that really the best we can do? Digital...
SciShow
The Psychology of Trolling
As denizens of the internet, most of us are familiar with the trolls. In this episode of SciShow, learn a little about how social scientists think trolls came to be, and how online communities are figuring it all out.
TED Talks
TED: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel
In long-term relationships, we often expect our beloved to be both best friend and erotic partner. But as Esther Perel argues, good and committed sex draws on two conflicting needs: our need for security and our need for surprise. So how...
Crash Course
Sula: Crash Course Literature
This week, John is talking about Toni Morrison's novel of friendship, betrayal, and loss, Sula. Sula tells the story of two African American girls, the town where they grew up, the tragic even that was central to their youth, and the...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How fiction can change reality - Jessica Wise
Reading and stories can be an escape from real life, a window into another world -- but have you ever considered how new fictional experiences might change your perspective on real, everyday life? From Pride and Prejudice to Harry...
SciShow Kids
How To Build a Sheet Fort!
Want to learn how to make a super secret hide-out? Jessi shows you how a bedsheet, some books -- and a little bit of science -- can be used to make an awesome fort!
SciShow
When Did Modern Behavior Evolve?
Scientists often use the phrase “anatomically modern humans” to describe the point when our ancient ancestors looked like us. But when did humans become behaviorally modern?
Curated Video
Nikola Tesla's Craziest Inventions
New ReviewNikola Tesla was known for his brilliance—and for pushing the limits of imagination. From wireless power and death rays to earthquake machines and remote control, some of his ideas were groundbreaking while others seemed ahead of their...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Dr. Girija Kaimal - Why Art and Creativity Matter
New ReviewDr. Girija Kaimal, professor and chair of the Creative Arts Therapies department, reflects on the fundamental role of creativity in human life. She explains that unlike most species, humans possess imagination—the ability to create,...
Curated Video
How to Take Better Photos of Kids
Howcast - Learn how to take better pictures of children from professional photographer Luke Ballard in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
How to Find The Lucky Square in Palm Reading
Howcast -Learn about "the lucky square" from psychotherapist and palm reading expert Ellen Goldberg, M.A. in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
How to Draw a Dragon
Put your imagination in high gear and you'll soon be drawing a mythical, magical fire-breathing dragon.
Curated Video
Illustrate a piece of text about dreams
Pupil outcome: I can create a dreamscape inspired by a text. Key learning points: - Dreams can inspire artists to create artwork, like the Surrealists. - Dreamscapes use a combination of the artist’s imagination, ideas from dreams and...
Curated Video
Generating ideas and vocabulary for instructions for how to make a monster pizza
Pupil outcome: I can generate ideas and vocabulary to use when writing instructions for how to make a monster pizza. Key learning points: - Your imagination can help you to think of things that do not exist in real life. - A noun is a...
Curated Video
Burg Khalifa: Tallest Building in the World
What is the tallest building in the world, and how was it built? In this video, we explore the incredible story of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Learn how this record-breaking skyscraper rises over 2,700 feet into the sky and what it took...
Great Big Story
Decoding the mysteries of the Codex Seraphinianus
Explore the enigmatic world of the Codex Seraphinianus, a bizarre and cryptic book full of strange symbols and illustrations that have baffled readers for decades.
Great Big Story
The young inventors shaping our future
Meet the young minds turning creative ideas into reality, proving that innovation has no age limit.
Advocate of Wordz
What is Poetry?
In the inaugural episode of this new webseries "Poetry Defined," we tackle our series' namesake. We define what poetry is and briefly explore its etymology. This will set-up the rest of this series moving forward.
PBS
Black sounding' names and their surprising history
What's in a name? Sometimes it's just our imagination, and other times it's an attempt at a political statement. Black names have been satirized and stereotyped for a long time, but they have a unique and downright surprising history....
The Business Professor
Secondary Meaning for Descriptive Marks
Secondary Meaning for Descriptive Marks
The Business Professor
Integrative Thinking
What is Integrative Thinking? Integrative thinking is the process of integrating intuition, reason, and imagination in a human mind to develop a holistic continuum of strategy, tactics, action, review, and evaluation.
Curated Video
The Power of Determination
In this video, the teacher discusses the concept of determination and perseverance by giving examples of people from different countries and backgrounds who have shown these qualities. The video encourages children to think about their...
Curated Video
Creativity: Unleashing Your Imagination and Bringing Ideas to Life
In this video, Jade interviews Lolita the lizard about creativity. Lolita explains that creativity is the power of imagination and finding new ways to solve problems. She shares a story about her friend Seth, who uses his creativity to...
Curated Video
Can We Control Pain?
Watch the extraordinary outcome of a laboratory experiment in which participants are given electric shocks. How does anticipation of pain or the use of placebos affect the pain the participants feel? Biology - Being Human - Learning...