Curated Video
Do Not Copy
Mr. Griot explains the term plagiarism and how to avoid copying another person’s ideas or written work.
Wonderscape
Benjamin Franklin: Innovator and Civic Leader
This video focuses on Benjamin Franklin's role as a civic leader and inventor, highlighting his creations like the modern postal system, the first fire department, and the University of Pennsylvania. It delves into his inventions,...
Wonderscape
Harnessing Power: The Story of Electricity Generation
Discover the fascinating journey of electricity generation in this concise video. From Michael Faraday's initial experiments with copper coils and magnets to modern hydroelectric turbines, learn how electric currents are created and...
Curated Video
Leonardo da Vinci: Artist, Inventor, and Renaissance Man
Leonardo da Vinci was a Renaissance genius known for his iconic painting, the Mona Lisa, housed in the Louvre Gallery. Beyond his artistic prowess, da Vinci was a visionary inventor and scientist, with designs for inventions like the...
Curated Video
My People are Innovative by Dr. Tasha Thompson-Gray
Did you know that potato chips, cell phones, and the hairbrush were all created by African American inventors? Kareem did not realize these intriguing facts until his homework assignment turned into an evening of learning. Join Kareem...
Curated Video
Technology – Good or Bad?
Dr. Forrester compares and contrasts the positive and negative effects of technology by recognizing such outcomes as inventions, efficiency, pollution, and replacement of jobs with robots.
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Was The Post It Invented?
This video is answering the question of how was the post it invented.
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Was The Microwave Invented?
This video is answering the question of how was the microwave invented.
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Was The Frisbee Invented?
This video is answering the question of how was the frisbee invented.
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Was The Erasable Pen Invented?
This video is answering the question of how was the erasable pen invented.
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Was Bubble Gum Invented?
This video is answering the question of how was bubble gum invented.
The Business Professor
Business Setup - Employee and Intellectual Property Matters
When setting up a business, what are the major Employee and Intellectual Property Matters that must be addressed? n important part of your intellectual property strategy is implementing best practices in the area of employee policies and...
Lingokids
Jobs and Inventors
Marie Curie. Thomas Edison. These are just two historical figures who invented great things to make our world a better place! This song teaches children about the many different types of jobs out there. Let’s learn about jobs in science...
Curated Video
Positive and Negative of Human Products
Positives and Negatives of Human Products demonstrates the positive or negative results that humans create using a product or system.
One Minute History
165 History of Film - One Minute History
The film industry was set in motion in 1891 when Thomas Edison successfully demonstrated the Kinetoscope, a tool that allowed one person at a time to view moving pictures. A few years later in Paris, the Lumière brothers debuted “Workers...
Curated Video
Animals Help Human Problems
The video “Animals Help Human Problems” explains biomimicry and gives examples of how humans have copied animal traits to solve problems.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Exploring New Economic Space | #6 | Venture Capital in the 21st Century
What is the relationship between core general purpose technologies (e.g. steam engine, electricity, computers) and the sectors to which they are applied (e.g. railways, radio communications, e-commerce)? There is positive feedback...
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: The Middle Atlantic Region - New Jersey
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of New Jersey.
Global Ethics Solutions
Protecting Confidential Information and Ethical Gift Giving in Business
This presentation introduces participants to various ethical decision-making models and then expands to cover common code of conduct topics. The emphasis of this course is to help employees develop solid ethical decision-making skills in...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Operation Tech Transfer
NIST Mechanical Engineer Brian A. Weiss recently partnered with a program called FedTech, which connects government inventors with entrepreneurs for potential commercialization of government-developed technologies. Brian’s research...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alan Kay - Inventing the Future Part 2
Alan Kay, is one of the earliest pioneers of object-oriented programming, personal computing, and graphical user interfaces. His contributions have been recognized with:the Charles Stark Draper Prize of the National Academy of...
Hip Hughes History
Marco Polo Explained: World History Review
A super quick overview lecture introducing students to Marco Polo and why he was so darn important in the context of World History.
Weird History
Tesla Facts that May Shock You
Yes, pun intended. In this, the age of the Internet, Nikola Tesla has enjoyed a posthumous surge in popularity that makes Einstein look like an old french fry. It took an entire David Bowie to fill his shoes in The Prestige. Our RL Iron...