TED-Ed
How Do Executive Orders Work?
What is an executive order? Why was it created? How does it differ for other tools available to the executive branch of the government? Introduce the concept with a short video that outlines the what, when, and why of the executive orders.
TED-Ed
How Does Impeachment Work?
Did you know that in the United States any civil officer can be impeached? But just what does impeachment mean? How does the process work? Who can demand impeachment of a public official? Who can initiate the process? Learn everything...
Curated OER
US Presidents Song
Practice memorizing all of the United States' Presidents with the student in this video. He sings the names of each president in order from Washington to Obama, while photos of each one are also shown.
Curated OER
Presidents Song
Memorize all of the US Presidents from Washington to Obama with this catchy song. Photos, names, and dates of presidency are shown for each president. What a fantastic video to show to your students during your social studies unit!
Curated OER
President Healing Arts Institute
President and instructor of a healing arts institute, Mwezo Kudumu, discusses his education, career, and passions. This is a fabulous video to show to your class, along with more career videos also found on our site.
Curated OER
American Presidents: Andrew Jackson
Looking to give your class a brief overview of Andrew Jackson? Learn about his early life, his accomplishments while in presidency, and his death. This is just a quick overview!
PBS
Pbs Frontline:the Jesus Factor
PBS examines President George W. Bush's religious faith and spirituality and how it has effected his political career and presidency.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Role of President Pt. 7: Thomas Jefferson and the Presidency
Different presidents have defied attempts at stereotyping them. Thomas Jefferson was a president who saw his role in simpler terms than others before him.
Arizona State University
Arizona State University: College of Law: Executive Branch Videos
Video collection divided into four chapters designed to teach students about the federal executive branch of government, the presidency, the cabinet, and state governors.