Instructional Video8:49
Mister Simplify

The Humanistic Theory by CARL ROGERS - Simplest Explanation Ever

12th - Higher Ed
The Humanistic Theory by Carl Rogers - The Simplest explanation ever Human beings have goals and aspirations to achieve and grow in life. Carl Rogers presents an optimistic view of human development and explains how human beings work...
Instructional Video8:26
Curated Video

Low Self-Esteem: Signs You Have It, How You Get It, How to Increase It

Higher Ed
Your self-esteem is how you see yourself and your opinion of yourself. How useful do you feel? Do you believe you have good qualities? Do you think you’re able to do thing as well as other people? In this video I’ll show you signs you...
Instructional Video3:54
Curated Video

Designing Bras for Women with Breast Reconstruction: The Story of Dana Donofree

Higher Ed
Dana's Triumph part 3/4: The video features a woman who shares her experience of dealing with breast cancer and how it led her to create a business designing bras for women who have undergone breast reconstruction. She talks about the...
Instructional Video4:01
Barcroft Media

“Acne Doesn’t Make You Ugly" | SHAKE MY BEAUTY

Higher Ed
A teenage girl uses social media to fight the stigma of acne by showing off her pimples rather than covering them up with heavy make-up. Since the age of 11; Hailey Wait; from Buena Vista; Colorado has been dealing with cystic acne – a...
Instructional Video6:18
Barcroft Media

My Feeding Tube Fills Me With Confidence

Higher Ed
CROYDON, SURREY, 19 JULY 2017: An aspiring make-up artist has embraced her feeding tube by glamming it up to create unique looks. From a very young age Emily Jones' family knew that something was wrong, but it took doctors until she was...
Instructional Video1:52
Curated OER

Song: What I Am

Pre-K - K
Will.I.am sings about Social Studies in this song. He lists all the words that can be used to describe himself. He sings describes himself as thoughtful, musical, smart, etc. It's a terrific way to introduce the idea that everyone has...
Instructional Video2:59
Curated OER

Arrested Development: Pride

Pre-K - K
Everyone should be proud of their heritage, capabilities, and who they are. This song shares the ways the people on Sesame Street are proud of themselves and accept themselves for who they are.
Instructional Video3:32
Curated OER

Shari Lewis And Lambchop Sing

Pre-K - K
Shari Lewis and Lambchop sing a song about being yourself. A pig wants to be a lamb, but learns that everyone has special attributes. This is an important concept for young children to understand. They can discuss the ways they are the...
Instructional Video1:42
Curated OER

Happy Thoughts Song

Pre-K - K
Elmo shares the secret to feeling happy. He uses his imagination to think happy thoughts, and dispel negative Social Studies. A good lesson for us all.
Instructional Video1:58
Curated OER

Song: I Love My Hair

Pre-K - K
You have to love yourself the way you are. In this video a Sesame Street character sings about loving her hair. This film could be used to introduce the idea of accepting yourself, and others. Children could name the things they love...
Instructional Video4:10
Transforming Education

The Impact of Praise

K - Higher Ed
How to praise and not praise is the question addressed by a short video designed for educators. The narrator shares the results of a simple experiment that details how praising learners' efforts results in better performance.
Instructional Video5:08
TED-Ed

Why Incompetent People Think They're Amazing

9th - 12th
Why do people tend to overestimate their abilities? Even viewers who think they already know the answer to this question will learn something from watching a short video about the Dunning Kruger Effect. Do you know enough to recognize...
Instructional Video
Macat

An Introduction to Abraham H. Maslow’s A Theory Of Human Motivation

9th - 12th Standards
Abraham Maslow's A Theory of Human Motivation describes the hierarchy of human needs that individuals must meet before they can become self-actualized. A short video analyzes the process with the example of a woman who begins a...
Instructional Video9:38
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TED-Ed

Looks Aren't Everything. Believe me, I'm a Model

9th - 12th
"Image is powerful; but also, image is superficial." Insecurity and body image are prevalent topics in adolescence. In her presentation, model Cameron Russell begins an exploration of the power and effect of image in our everyday lives....
Instructional Video0:32
Sesame Street

Kids Talk About Self

Pre-K - K
What a great film! In this short clip, children talk about all the things they can do by themselves, like brushing their teeth, taking a picture and more. It's important for children to focus on all the things they can do, instead of the...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Let's Learn: What Makes You Unique?

Pre-K - K
In this video from Let's Learn, Lunisol Tavarez and a young helper talk about how we are both alike and different. [14:38]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Let's Learn: Let's Share a Story: "Perfectly Norman"

Pre-K - 1st
Read "Perfectly Norman" with Psacoya Guinn from NYC Children's Theater. This story, written by Tom Percival, is about embracing our differences and what makes us unique. [12:35]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Let's Learn: Let's Share a Story "Why Am I Me?"

Pre-K - 1st
Read "Why Am I Me?" by Paige Britt with Sharon Bricker. After reading, students will draw themselves and what makes them special. Then they will draw someone else and write/draw what makes them special. Discuss how differences are good...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Dance to Success: Believe in Yourself

Pre-K - 1st
Believe in yourself! This dance sequence encourages students to identify and celebrate what makes them unique and amazing. We all have different strengths and talents; throughout this video, students will learn how to embrace their own...