Poetry Foundation
Theresa Lola reads "Sing with Me and Do Not Die of Thirst"
Theresa Lola (she/her/hers) reads her poem, "Sing with Me and Do Not Die of Thirst
Curated Video
Speak English with Confidence | 5 Easy Tips For A Confident Voice | Be a Confident Public Speaker
Here are 5 easy tips and one special SECRET for speaking with a confident voice. Using these easy tips you can learn how to speak English with confidence. This can be helpful for both public speakers and anyone who has to speak to...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Jerry Seinfeld "Tone of Voice" Story
Communication Professor reacts to Jerry Seinfeld's stand-up comedy story on his Tone of Voice and his relationship with his wife. The video looks at 1. His strangely insightful views on tone of voice, and 2. His public speaking skills....
Poetry Foundation
Erika Meitner reads "At Thirty" by Lynda Hull
Erika Meitner (she/her/hers) reads the poem, "At Thirty" by Lynda Hull.
Curated Video
CompTIA A+ Certification 220-1001: The Total Course - VLANs
Virtual LANs are common features built into almost all switches. VLANs provide superb control of your LAN but have their own quirks that a good tech understands. This clip is from the chapter "Local Area Networking" of the series...
Bill Carmody
Creating Consistency in Writing Instructions
In this video, Bill Carmody discusses the importance of maintaining a consistent voice when writing a variety of instructions within a business. By establishing a clear brand voice and ensuring consistency, instructions can be written in...
The Guardian
Silent Sam
Sam is a 27-year-old music-teaching, sovereign ring-wearing, chanting Buddhist. He is the lead singer of an up-and-coming punk band - but he’s also mute ... at least for most of the time. After two unsuccessful vocal chord operations,...
Curated Video
Measure for Measure Act 5 Analysis | Shakespeare Play by Play Season 1
Reading Act 5 through the theme of "Substitution". This will be a full analysis of every Act of Shakespeare’s play Measure for Measure through different themes.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Phoebe Zerwick - Teachers Make a Difference - Dick Blood
Phoebe Zerwick is an award-winning investigative journalist, narrative writer, and college professor. Her writing has appeared in O, The Oprah Magazine; National Geographic; The Nation; the Winston-Salem Journal; and Glamour, among other...
Curated Video
What is Biology - Part 2: Lecture 1.1
This lecture goes into an introduction to what biology is, what an organism is and the 5 characteristics of living things.
Curated Video
Fluently Reading Dialogue: Recognizing Different Ways Dialogue is Written
This video provides guidance on how to read dialogue fluently by recognizing the different ways it is written. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the character's words and matching your voice to their personality and context.
Hip Hughes History
What Makes a Good Lecture? Tips on Engaging Your Audience
Tips on improving your lectures. Whether you are a teacher or doing public speaking, this lecture is on the art of the lecture.
Curated Video
Title: "Reading Dialogue: The Key to Fluent Reading
In this video, the teacher explains to students how to read dialogue differently than the rest of the text. They emphasize the importance of reading dialogue in a talking voice, using quotation marks as a cue. By following a few simple...
Seven Dimensions
Building Confidence and Assertiveness in the Workplace
In this video, the speaker emphasizes the importance of confidence and enthusiasm in the workplace. They provide examples of employees who lack confidence and assertiveness, as well as those who are overly confident and know-it-all. The...
The Wall Street Journal
KIND Snacks Founder Daniel Lubetzky on Socially Conscious Leadership
Daniel Lubetzky explains why, in 2021, business leaders need to prioritize social impact more than ever, as well as his thoughts on the key traits needed to successfully lead a company-and a team-through challenging times.
Seven Dimensions
Improving Your Business
In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of continuous improvement and seeking feedback from both clients and employees to identify areas for improvement in their organization.
Curated Video
Mastering Fluency in Reading Dialogue
In this video, the teacher explains how to read dialogue fluently by recognizing the different ways it is written. The teacher emphasizes the importance of not reading the verb and character in the same way as the dialogue, and instead...
Rachel's English
Questions vs. Statements: American English Pronunciation
How to tell the difference between ordering and asking for: American English Word Stress.
Music Matters
Why is Ear Training and Developing Aural Skills Important?
For a musician, ear training and aural skills are absolutely fundamental to what we're about and the ability to hear what we are doing is essential. The more we can develop our Aural skills the more refined our abilities will become....
Easy Languages
Portuguese recipes! How to cook traditional Portuguese codfish | Easy Portuguese 5
Portuguese recipes! How to cook traditional Portuguese codfish | Easy Portuguese 5 Easy Portuguese helps you learn Portuguese from the streets! In our videos, we interview people in Portugal and talk about our language and culture
Science360
AI-powered software identifies voices in noisy environments
Imagine being able to hear a voice with extreme clarity even in the loudest environment. Yobe Inc., a small business funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), is developing speech recognition and voice authentication software that...
Hip Hughes History
What's a Caucus?
With all of the media focus on the Iowa Caucuses, many Americans are scratching their head wondering what the heck one is. A quick overview of Caucuses and how they are different from primaries.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Vicki Davis - Reinventing Writing
Currently at Westwood Schools, in Camilla, Georgia, Vicki is transforming the way people think about teaching by sharing stories from her BYOD classroom. Vicki blogs at the popular Cool Cat Teacher Blog and made Mashable's Top 10 list of...
Mr. Beat
10 Surprising Things About Adolf Hitler
Did you know Adolf Hitler farted a lot? Yes, it's true. Here are 10 other facts about the former German dictator that you likely didn't know.