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TED Talks
TED: Why corporate diversity programs fail -- and how small tweaks can have big impact | Joan C. Williams
Companies in the US spend billions of dollars each year on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, but subtle (and not so subtle) workplace biases often cost these initiatives -- and the people they're meant to help -- big time by...
Crash Course
Media Skills: Crash Course Media Literacy
Now that you have a solid understanding of the media landscape, it’s time to equip you with the essential skills for navigating it.
Healthcare Triage
Racial Disparities in Healthcare are Pervasive
Study after study affirms that doctors treat their patients differently, depending on the patient's race. Minority patients get different diagnoses, different treatments, and are often subject to being stereotyped by their physicians.
Curated Video
Germany Values
The German view of the world has been shaped by the country’s complex, at times turbulent, history and by its position at the geographical heart of Europe. The very idea of a German nation was not even a real possibility until the...
Curated Video
Spotting Propaganda: How to Identify Biased Messaging and Fake News
The video discusses the importance of being able to spot propaganda by recognizing bias, one-sided arguments, and emotional language. It emphasizes the need to critically analyze messages, consider multiple viewpoints, and question the...
Curated Video
Decoding Persuasive Language: Unveiling the Truth Behind Media Messages
This video transcript explores the power of persuasive language in media, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and discernment. It highlights common tactics such as storytelling, evidence presentation, attacks, flattery, and...
Curated Video
Critical Thinking Online: How to Evaluate Information for Reliability
This video emphasizes the importance of critically evaluating online information to distinguish between factual content and misinformation or bias. It provides practical tips on verifying the reliability of websites, identifying and...
Curated Video
Decoding Media Messages: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Text
This video emphasizes the importance of critically analyzing media messages by looking beyond the surface content to uncover the true intentions, biases, and implications. It guides viewers to consider the source of the message, how it...
Curated Video
Responder a las microagresiones
Responder a las microagresiones es un curso muy útil y esencial para mantener un lugar de trabajo psicológicamente seguro. Las microagresiones son comentarios o acciones que menosprecian, critican o desvalorizan la apariencia o la...
Curated Video
How to Make Bias Tape
Howcast - Learn how to make bias tape from designer Jennifer Wiese in this Howcast tutorial.
Curated Video
How to Understand the Drilling Layouts on a Bowling Ball
Howcast - Learn how to understand the drilling layouts on a bowling ball from former PBA touring player Mike D'Ambrosio in this Howcast bowling video.
Seven Dimensions
Understanding Ableism
Ableism is a form of discrimination that marginalizes people with disabilities, chronic illness, mental health conditions, or neurodivergent traits such as ADHD or dyslexia. It can lead to stereotyping, exclusion, and unequal treatment,...
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas: textiles
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - When responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas: polymers and timbers
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - When responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Curated Video
Algorithmic bias
Pupil outcome: I can describe algorithmic bias and suggest ways to make algorithms fairer. Key learning points: - Algorithmic bias is when an algorithm produces unfair or discriminatory outcomes that favour some groups over others. -...
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - Responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Curated Video
Problem solving with sampling
Pupil outcome: I can use my understanding of sampling to solve problems. Key learning points: - Samples can be evaluated to determine the validity of any conclusions. - A suitable sample size can vary, depending on the statistical...
Curated Video
Understanding bias
Pupil outcome: I can describe what bias is and explain the impacts of bias. Key learning points: - People often make assumptions about those around them. - Assumptions can make people biased without realising it. - People can be biased...
Curated Video
Sampling limitations
Pupil outcome: I can state the limitations of a sample and the impact of different sample sizes. Key learning points: - A sample can only produce conclusions for that sample. - A different sample may produce different conclusions. - The...
Curated Video
Advanced problem solving with sampling
Pupil outcome: I can use my understanding of sampling to solve problems. Key learning points: - Samples can be evaluated to determine the validity of any conclusions. - A suitable sample size can vary, depending on the statistical...
Curated Video
Online motivations and bias
Pupil outcome: I can explain different reasons why people post online and consider how bias can affect this. Key learning points: - Everyone is motivated by different things. - Everyone is biased in some way, even if they try to be fair...
Curated Video
Collecting physical geographical data
Pupil outcome: I can use sampling strategies to help me measure the shape and characteristics of a landscape. Key learning points: - Geographers use different techniques to sample data during fieldwork. - There are a variety of ways that...
Curated Video
Statistical problems - data collection
Pupil outcome: I can choose what data needs to be collected to explore a statistical problem. Key learning points: - Different statistical problems need investigating in different ways. - Effective data collection avoids bias where...
Curated Video
Experimental probability
Pupil outcome: I can decide if a game/object is fair and calculate the experimental probability. Key learning points: - A set of results can be critically evaluated to help determine if a game/object is fair - Different samples and may...