Instructional Video12:56
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Detra Price-Dennis & Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz - Advancing Racial Literacies in Teacher Education

Higher Ed
Dr. Detra Price-Dennis is an Associate Professor of Education in the Department of Mathematics, Science, and Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University, in the Communications, Media, Learning Technologies, and Design program....
Instructional Video5:39
Super Geek Heroes

Farm Animal Sounds with Vicky Voice

Pre-K - K
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Communications & Language. Vicky Voice is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Vicky uses her listening skills to learn about sounds that Farm Animals...
Instructional Video5:44
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Mercer Hall - Graphicacy Taking Control of the Visual Classroom

Higher Ed
Mercer Hall has been teaching for over sixteen years at an independent school on Long Island, New York. He is a five-time honoree as Teacher Of The Year, and he has been awarded both the Thomas J. Reid Excellence In Teaching Award and...
Instructional Video5:49
Super Geek Heroes

Listening to Sounds with Vicky Voice

Pre-K - K
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Language and Literacy. Vicky Voice is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Vicky is learning about everyday noises and sounds. She is listening very...
Instructional Video5:25
Super Geek Heroes

Helpful People with Suzi Smiles

Pre-K - K
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of PSED. Suzi Smiles is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Suzi wakes up and opens her toy box. Inside she discovers lots of dressing up clothes and...
Instructional Video4:25
Super Geek Heroes

Keeping Fit with Ant Active

Pre-K - K
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Physical Development. Ant Active is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Ant heads to mission control to meet his friends on the big screen. They all...
Instructional Video4:45
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Constance Steinkuehler - Games, Learning and Society

Higher Ed
Constance Steinkuehler is an Associate Professor in Digital Media at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and co-directs the Games+Learning+Society (GLS) center at the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery and chairs their annual GLS...
Instructional Video1:37
Language Tree

Language Function and Construction: Condensing Ideas, Part 1

K - 5th
For beginner English learners, this standards-based ELD lesson focuses on condensing ideas in simple ways (e.g., by compounding verbs, adding prepositional phrases, or through simple embedded clause) to create precise and detailed...
Instructional Video7:21
Super Geek Heroes

Keeping Promises with Suzi Smiles

Pre-K - K
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of PSED. Suzi Smiles is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Suzi learns how to make promises and keep them. The mission focusses on behaviour and...
Instructional Video10:12
Super Geek Heroes

Jake's Missing Book Mission

Pre-K - K
It’s book day at Super School and Jake Jotter is very excited. He’s a literacy expert and just loves reading. Jake sees a book he likes and when his back is turned it disappears. He heads off to tell his friends. Can Jake and the other...
Instructional Video5:21
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Howard Stevenson - Promoting Racial Literacy in Schools

Higher Ed
Dr. Howard Stevenson is the Constance Clayton Professor of Urban Education, Professor of Africana Studies, and former Chair of the Applied Psychology and Human Development Division in the Graduate School of Education at the University of...
Instructional Video4:05
Super Geek Heroes

Mixing Colors with Ronnie Rock

Pre-K - K
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Expressive Arts & Design. Ronnie Rock is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn! Ronnie discovers what happens when he mixes primary colours together....
Instructional Video6:50
Sir Linkalot

A Susie Story about Accommodation

K - 5th
A Susie Story about the origin of the word: Accommodation.
Instructional Video1:47
Makematic

The Quill Pen

K - 5th
How the quill pen helped to promote literacy in North America and played a part in the founding of the nation.
Instructional Video3:27
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Valeri Lantz-Gefroh - Teachers Make a Difference - Diane Jones

Higher Ed
Valeri Lantz-Gefroh, MFA, is an Associate professor in the School of Journalism where she serves as the Improvisation Program Director in the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science. She teaches workshops and graduate courses at Stony...
Instructional Video0:48
Language Tree

Language Function and Construction: Using Noun and Noun Phrases, Part 2

K - 5th
For beginner English learners, this standards-based ELD lesson explains how to expand noun phrases (e.g., adding a sensory adjective to a noun) in order to enrich the meaning of sentences and add details about ideas, people and things.
Instructional Video2:09
Tarver Academy

Differentiating for Students in History and Literacy Classes

12th - Higher Ed
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About Differentiating for Students in History and Literacy Classes
Instructional Video6:03
Sir Linkalot

A Susie Story about amphi

K - 5th
A Susie Story about the origin of the word: amphi.
Instructional Video1:15
Language Tree

Collaborative Listening and Speaking: Listening Actively

K - 5th
This lesson provides opportunity for English learners to practice listening to information and gaining insight by asking wh- questions (“who”, “what”, “when”, “where” and “why”).
Instructional Video5:09
Super Geek Heroes

Spelling with Vicky Voice

Pre-K - K
Fun 3D animated learning episodes to support the early years development areas of Communications & Language and Literacy. Vicky Voice is a Super Geek Hero on a mission to learn. Vicky is learning about spelling her super friends names....
Instructional Video3:07
Language Tree

Collaborative Listening and Speaking: Evaluating Language Choices

K - 5th
This standard-based video teaches English learners how to use specific language and word choices to either entertain, persuade, inform or give information.
Instructional Video6:13
Sir Linkalot

A Susie Story about Answer

K - 5th
A Susie Story about the origin of the word: Answer.
Instructional Video2:29
Language Tree

Language Function and Construction: Condensing Ideas, Part 3

K - 5th
For beginner English learners, this standards-based ELD lesson focuses on condensing ideas in simple ways (e.g., by compounding verbs, adding prepositional phrases, or through simple embedded clause) to create precise and detailed...
Podcast4:37
KERA

Barbershop Promotes Reading

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Schools are finding creative ways to encourage kids to read. In Fort Worth, Texas, barbershops are giving kids a chance to read while they get their hair cut. Some barbers are doubling as reading coaches—asking kids if they understand...