Instructional Video7:27
SciShow

What’s The Fastest Language?

12th - Higher Ed
Correction: This episode has some mistakes in our on-screen credits. The Writer is Tom Rivlin, the script Script Editor is JD Voyek, and the Fact Checker is Angela Reed. Have you ever listened to someone speaking a foreign language and...
Instructional Video12:47
TED Talks

TED: How I found myself -- by impersonating other people | Melissa Villaseñor

12th - Higher Ed
Ever think you'd hear Sandra Bullock, Britney Spears and Dolly Parton in one TED Talk? Here they are, courtesy of "Saturday Night Live" star Melissa Villaseñor. She shares the life lessons of a comedian -- complete with celebrity...
Instructional Video2:58
SciShow

Is Your Dog Bilingual?

12th - Higher Ed
Your dog might seem like a bit of a goof, but they might be capable of more tricks than you think. A new study from researchers in Hungary investigated whether dogs can distinguish between new and familiar languages.
Instructional Video13:42
Curated Video

Latin American Revolutions: Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green talks about the many revolutions of Latin America in the 19th century. At the beginning of the 1800s, Latin America was firmly under the control of Spain and Portugal. The revolutionary zeal that had recently created...
Instructional Video16:13
Crash Course

Expansion and Consequences: Crash Course European History

12th - Higher Ed
European exploration had a lot of side effects. When the Old World and the New World began to interact, people, wealth, food, animals, and disease began to flow in both directions. In the New World, countless millions were killed by...
Instructional Video11:06
Crash Course

Pre-Columbian Theater, Spanish Empire, and Sor Juana: Crash Course Theater #22

12th - Higher Ed
This week, we're headed to the Americas to learn about the theater that existed there prior to the arrival of Europeans, how the theater of the Spanish influenced it, and the impact of Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz, playwrighting Spanish nun...
Instructional Video5:04
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: A brief history of Spanish | Ilan Stavans

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Beginning in the third century BCE, the Romans conquered the Iberian peninsula. This period gave rise to several regional languages in the area that's now Spain, including Castilian, Catalan, and Galician. One of these would become...
Instructional Video9:44
TED Talks

TED: The power of diversity within yourself | Rebeca Hwang

12th - Higher Ed
Rebeca Hwang has spent a lifetime juggling identities -- Korean heritage, Argentinian upbringing, education in the United States -- and for a long time she had difficulty finding a place in the world to call home. Yet along with these...
Instructional Video11:27
Crash Course

Maria Stewart Crash Course Black American History

12th - Higher Ed
Clint Smith teaches you about Maria Stewart, a Black woman who lived in the 19th century, and was a pioneering abolitionist, writer, and orator. When studying history, we often focus on the big picture and world-changing events. Today...
Instructional Video3:28
MinuteEarth

¡¿Pájaros que hibernan en lagos?!

12th - Higher Ed
Explicamos que las aves no hibernan en los lagos, ni migran hacia la Luna, pero se embarcan en viajes únicos, sobre los cuales los humanos hemos aprendido de formas muy ingeniosas. ¡Apóyanos en Patreon!...
Instructional Video5:20
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Are Elvish, Klingon, Dothraki and Na'vi real languages? - John McWhorter

Pre-K - Higher Ed
What do Game of Thrones' Dothraki, Avatar's Na'vi, Star Trek's Klingon and LOTR's Elvish have in common? They are all fantasy constructed languages, or conlangs. Conlangs have all the delicious complexities of real languages: a high...
Instructional Video10:56
TED Talks

Who counts as a speaker of a language? | Anna Babel

12th - Higher Ed
Backed by research and personal anecdotes, Spanish professor Anna Babel reveals the intricate relationship between language and culture, showing how social categories and underlying biases influence the way we hear, regard and,...
Instructional Video3:53
TED Talks

Terry Moore: Why is 'x' the unknown?

12th - Higher Ed
Why is 'x' the symbol for an unknown? In this short and funny talk, Terry Moore gives the surprising answer.
Instructional Video12:34
Crash Course

Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
Ideas like liberty, freedom, and self-determination were hot stuff in the late 18th century, as evidenced by our recent revolutionary videos. Although freedom was breaking out all over, many of the societies that were touting these ideas...
Instructional Video2:16
MinuteEarth

¿Para qué es la piel?

12th - Higher Ed
Este video es una traducción de "What is Skin For?" -------------------- MinutoDeLaTierra proporciona una visión energética y entretenida de las tendencias en el medio ambiente terrestre -- ¡en sólo unos pocos minutos! MinutoDeLaTierra...
Instructional Video2:22
MinuteEarth

La Vida Social Secreta de las Plantas

12th - Higher Ed
Las paredes no tienen oídos, pero las plantas sí... Siempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender, por lo que evitamos el lenguaje técnico. Sin embargo, en caso de que quieras saber más acerca del tema, puedes comenzar tu...
Instructional Video2:55
MinuteEarth

¿Por Qué Tenemos Más Niños Que Niñas?

12th - Higher Ed
¡Niños! ¡Niñas! ¡No son igual de probables! ¿Por qué? ¡Te lo explicamos! ----------------------- Este video es una traducción de "Why Do We Have More Boys Than Girls?" ----------------------- MinutoDeLaTierra proporciona una visión...
Instructional Video2:58
MinuteEarth

¿Qué fue primero, la lluvia o el bosque lluvioso?

12th - Higher Ed
Sin lluvia, los bosques lluviosos no serían bosques lluviosos. Pero sin bosques lluviosos, no habría tanta lluvia. Así que ¿qué fue primero ___________ REFERENCIAS Boyce, C.K. et al. 2010. Angiosperms Helped Put the Rain in the...
Instructional Video2:27
MinuteEarth

¿Por qué las hojas son verdes? Parte 1

12th - Higher Ed
¿Te has preguntado alguna vez por qué las hojas de las plantas son verdes y no rojas, azules o incluso negras? ¡Nosotros también! Este video es una traducción de "Why Are Leaves Green? Part 1" MinutoDeLaTierra proporciona una visión...
Instructional Video2:45
MinuteEarth

¿De Dónde Vino el Agua de la Tierra?

12th - Higher Ed
El agua de la Tierra: está bien, pero ¿se puede saber de dónde vino? Porque es un poco raro. Eres el mejor ♥ Siempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender, por lo que evitamos el lenguaje técnico. Sin embargo, en caso de que...
Instructional Video3:44
MinuteEarth

Cómo hacer una concha marina - ¡Sólo añade agua!

12th - Higher Ed
La acidificación del océano podría causar graves problemas para los constructores de conchas. Siempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender, por lo que evitamos el lenguaje técnico. Sin embargo, en caso de que quieras saber más...
Instructional Video2:50
MinuteEarth

Cómo Sobrevivir a un Rayo

12th - Higher Ed
Este video es una traducción de "How to Survive a Lightning Strike" -------------------- MinutoDeLaTierra proporciona una visión energética y entretenida de las tendencias en el medio ambiente terrestre -- ¡en sólo unos pocos minutos!...
Instructional Video2:49
MinuteEarth

Cómo Hicimos Tan Mortal a la Malaria

12th - Higher Ed
Para saber más sobre la Fundación en Contra de la Malaria, visita http://againstmalaria.com/es Siempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender, por lo que evitamos el lenguaje técnico. Sin embargo, en caso de que quieras saber más...
Instructional Video3:02
MinuteEarth

Los Habitantes de lo Profundo

12th - Higher Ed
Este video es una traducción de "Denizens of the Deep" -------------------- MinutoDeLaTierra proporciona una visión energética y entretenida de las tendencias en el medio ambiente terrestre -- ¡en sólo unos pocos minutos!...