Crash Course
Taxes: Crash Course Economics
We've been talking about the unavoidables recently. Last time, we covered Death. This time, it's taxes. So, what are taxes? Why do we pay taxes? What is all that tax money used for? This week, Adriene is going to cover all that and more....
TED Talks
TED: The surprising solution to ocean plastic | David Katz
Can we solve the problem of ocean plastic pollution and end extreme poverty at the same time? That's the ambitious goal of The Plastic Bank: a worldwide chain of stores where everything from school tuition to cooking fuel and more is...
TED Talks
Hans Rosling: Let my dataset change your mindset
Talking at the US State Department this summer, Hans Rosling uses his fascinating data-bubble software to burst myths about the developing world. Look for new analysis on China and the post-bailout world, mixed with classic data shows.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why is it so hard to escape poverty? | Ann-Helén Bay
Imagine that you've been unemployed for months. Government benefit programs have helped you cover your expenses, but you're barely getting by. Finally, you receive a paycheck— but there's a catch. Your new job pays enough to disqualify...
Crash Course
Social Mobility: Crash Course Sociology
Today we’re exploring social mobility in some more depth. We’ll look at intergenerational and intragenerational mobility and the difference between absolute and relative mobility. We’ll go over the long run upward social mobility trends...
Crash Course
Income and Wealth Inequality: Crash Course Economics
Inequality is a big, big subject. There's racial inequality, gender inequality, and lots and lots of other kinds of inequality. This is Econ, so we're going to talk about wealth inequality and income inequality. There's no question that...
Crash Course
The Underground Economy: Crash Course Econ
What is an underground economy? Whether you call it a black market, a grey market, or just the shop down the street, its about connecting people with goods outside of official channels. Some stuff happens in the underground economy...
TED Talks
TED: Cities are driving climate change. Here's how they can fix it | Angel Hsu
Cities pump out 70 percent of all global carbon emissions -- which means they also have the greatest opportunity to lower CO2 levels and energy consumption. Climate and data scientist Angel Hsu shares how cities around the world are...
Crash Course
Sociology & the Scientific Method: Crash Course Sociology
What puts the “science” in social science? Today we’ll explore positivist sociology and how sociologists use empirical evidence to explore questions about the social world. We’ll also introduce two alternatives: interpretative sociology...
Crash Course
Social Stratification in the US: Crash Course Sociology
Social class in America is... hard to talk about. As Sociology, the difficulty lies in pinning down what we mean by "Social Class." In this episode of Crash Course Sociology, Nicole chats to us about how Sociologists figure this out so...
Let's Tute
Household Financial Health Check-Up
Lets start this session to understand what is financial health check-up? and why financial health check up is important? Today we will learn following topics in details: 1] Benefits of health financial check up 2] 10 Steps of financial...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Tibet Tourism
TIBET TOURISM TIBET WAS ONCE CONSIDERED INACCESSIBLE A MOUNTAIN KINGDOM BISECTED BY THE HIMALAYAS THAT WAS MAYBE EVEN A PART OF HEAVEN ON EARTH, SHANGRI-LA. BUT IT SEEMS WITH EACH PASSING MONTH TIBET IS LOSING ITS REMOTENESS AND MAYBE...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Rita Omokha - Teachers Make a Difference - Paula Span
In 2019, after a career in sales and marketing at CNN, NBC, and Viacom, Rita Omokha pursued her calling to become a reporter by enrolling at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Nervous about leaving a secure income, she...
Curated Video
Percentages: Tax Breaks
Where you live could affect how much of your salary is spent on tax. Where in the world has the highest and lowest tax systems, and what is tax spent on? Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the...
Curated Video
LEDCs
What is a Less Economically Developed Country? And how does this affect the lives of those who live there? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. Less Economically Developed Country (LEDC) refers to a nation with a low...
Wonderscape
What is Environmental Justice? Understanding Fair Treatment for All
This video defines environmental justice and its mission to ensure fair treatment and meaningful involvement for all communities, regardless of background. Learn how marginalized groups often face disproportionate environmental risks and...
Curated Video
Sales, Fixed-Income
Mark works for Barclays in their Fixed-Income Future Sales division. His career entails both a sales and trading role, originating new business with large funds as well as executing trades on a day-to-day basis. His advice to those...
Wonderscape
The Sixteenth Amendment: A Milestone in American Taxation
Explore the history and significance of the Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which granted Congress the power to levy income taxes. Learn about the context of its creation, its implications for government revenue,...
Curated Video
A Day in the Life of a Tech CEO
Jason is the President of CNWR, an IT solutions consulting company located in Toledo, Ohio. With 25 years of experience, CNWR offers IT services to small and medium businesses in Toledo, along with high-end security and enterprise E...
Curated Video
The Front-End Web Developer Bootcamp - HTML, CSS, JS, and React - Objects
In this video, you will learn about objects in JavaScript, which are complex data types that allow us to store and organize related data. We will explore how to create objects, define properties and methods, and access their values.
Curated Video
Recommender Systems Complete Course Beginner to Advanced - Machine Learning for Recommender Systems: Benefits of Machine Learning
Let's understand what role machine learning plays in a recommender system and what are the benefits of machine learning.
Healthcare Triage
Hospitals Charge Uninsured People a LOT More Money
Health insurance: the holy grail of the US hospital patient. While it isn’t perfect, it does often make a big difference in a patient’s bottom line. That’s not only because it helps pay the bills - it turns out that when you don’t have...
Curated Video
Recommender Systems with Machine Learning - Benefits of Machine Learning
This video helps you with the benefits of machine learning. This clip is from the chapter "Machine Learning for Recommender System" of the series "Recommender Systems with Machine Learning".This section focuses on the use of machine...
Curated Video
ChatGPT 101 - Supercharge Your Work and Life with ChatGPT - Finances (Making Money Online, Financial Literacy, Useful Calculators)
In this video, you will learn about making money online, financial literacy, and useful calculators to manage our money more effectively. We will discover how to budget, save, and invest wisely and explore ways to generate income and...