Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bill Holmes - Teachers Make a Difference - Lamont Steptoe
Bill Holmes is a Philadelphia poet whose lifetime goal has been to become a successful writer and author. He is the author of the chapbook Illuminations, the spoken word CD Asphyxiation, and the newly released full-length poetry book...
Curated Video
SCHOOL | Learn English Vocabulary | British Culture
Join me, Anna English, as we discover school life in the UK. Learn the vocabulary associated with school. If there are any topic you would like me to cover then please let me know in the comments section.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tim Madigan The Burning: The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
In a journalism career spanning more than three decades, Tim has written for the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Politico, Reader's Digest, and for thirty years the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Tim's books include the critically acclaimed...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Randall Glading - The Qualities of a Master Teacher Today
Dr. Randall Glading joins the Educational Leadership and Literacy Department at the Isabelle Farrington College of Education after enjoying 35 years of service in public education. Early on in his career, he taught Special Education and...
Hip Hughes History
Student Drug Testing: The Supreme Court
A Constitutional look at the issue of random student drug testing. Looking at the Supreme Court decisions, Vernonia School District v Acton and US v Earls we examine the meaning of the 4th amendment and student's constitutional...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Elizabeth Watts Bromery - Teachers Make a Difference - Leon and Jean Watts
Elizabeth Watts Bromery, an English Professor at Broward County Public Schools, Florida, became an educator in 1990 as her parents raised her to equate education with social justice. She chose teaching to empower students to make...
Science360
Science Now Episode 5
This episode explores negative thoughts, robotic fish, Mt. Erebus and finally alligators. Check it out!
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jan Bryan - Big Data - Jagged Edges
Jan Bryan, Ed.D., is Vice President, National Education Officer at Renaissance Learning. She taught courses at the University of North Texas on ESL-student literacy instruction, assessment, and instructional strategies using...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ann Sørum Michaelsen - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Norway
Ann S. Michaelsen, is an administrator, teacher and author of 2 books. She is currently working at Sandvika vgs, a high school in Norway. Sandvika is a high school with 850 students in the age group 16 to 19. The school is situated close...
SWPictures
FIRST STEPS - Stepping Stones to School
Moldova, one of the poorest countries in Europe, has started a programme for children that it is hoped will transform their lives. Moldova is mainly known as a breeding ground for “slave labour” and people smuggling into western Europe....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lily Brett - A Life Well Written
Lily Brett is an internationally acclaimed author of six novels, four collections of essays and nine volumes of poetry. She has been the recipient of many literary awards including, the 1987 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award: C.J....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tinna Björk Pálsdóttir - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Iceland
Tinna Björk Pálsdóttir teaches in Hörðuvallaskóli, Reykjavík, Iceland. She studied Mechatronics engineering at the University of Iceland and the University of Southern Denmark. When she started teaching, she taught Danish (which is...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Julie Batten "Born to Dance"
Julie Batten is the founder of the Glass House Shelter Project, a grassroots organization that brings college reading & writing courses into homeless shelters. She teaches writing courses at Brandeis University, Salem State University...
All Ears English
Group Conversation: Are There Valid Alternatives to “Normal” School?
Group Conversation: Are There Valid Alternatives to “Normal” School?
Food Farmer Earth
Cultivating Connections: The Impact of Farm to School Initiatives
This conversation explores the Farm to School program's role in connecting local farmers with schools to provide fresh, nutritious food for students while supporting local agriculture. It addresses challenges such as budget constraints...
Curated Video
Developing Subpoints for Your Thesis Statement
In this video, the teacher explains how to develop subpoints for a thesis statement by transforming the argument into a "why" question. They provide an example of a thesis statement about the importance of getting enough sleep, and then...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Nature of Economics | Economics for People with Ha-Joon Chang
Economists like to claim that they can explain everything. But does that really hold up? In this first lecture in INET’s “Economics For People” series, Ha-Joon Chang examines whether economics is science, or politics.
About “Economics...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Josh Stumpenhorst - Pushing Limits
Josh Stumpenhorst is a 6th grade Language Arts and Social Science teacher at Lincoln Junior High School in Naperville, IL which is part of Naperville Community School District 203. In addition to teaching, he is an athletic director,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Poetry: Nourishing the Spirit During Difficult Times
Ras J. Baraka is the 40th Mayor of the City of Newark. In this video, he highlights the importance of addressing the deep inequities and challenges faced by communities, especially during the pandemic. Through initiatives like providing...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Trust Mutekwa - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Levison Simbanegavi
Trust Mutekwa is a specialist teacher of children with visual impairment at St. Giles Special School in Harare, Zimbabwe, this is Trust’s nineteenth year as a teacher, and his eleventh year working with children who are disabled.
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Rozanna Lilley "The Lady in the Bottle"
Rozanna Lilley grew up in South Perth, the youngest of five children. Her parents – Dorothy Hewett and Merv Lilley – were both left wing radicals and writers. They moved to Sydney in Lilley’s last year of primary school. After school,...
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Martín Espada "Aubade with Concussion"
Martín Espada has published more than twenty books as a poet, editor, essayist and translator. His new book of poems from Norton is called Floaters. Other books of poems include Vivas to Those Who Have Failed (2016), The Trouble Ball...
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Aurora V. Archer Teachers Make a Difference - Eileen Sullivan & Jane Freeman
Aurora Verona Archer is an English teacher at the School of Languages and the Language Center at the Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. She received her PhD from the University of Southampton, UK.
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Sigal Ben-Porath & Michael Johanek - What School Choice is Really About
Dr. Ben-Porath received her doctorate in political philosophy from Tel Aviv University in 2000. She was awarded two successive Tel Aviv University President’s postdoctoral grants. In 2001-2004, she was a postdoctoral research associate...