Instructional Video2:49
Makematic

Imitate Nature's Solutions

K - 8th
Nature solves problems in surprising and inventive ways. In this activity, children will create a biomimicry card game and think about the ways in which nature can be imitated to solve real-world problems.
Instructional Video4:19
The Art Assignment

The End of Art Assignments. | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios

9th - 12th
With 2017 comes great change. Assignments are ending, but the channel is not! Starting in March we’ll be focusing on "The Case for" videos, Art Trips, and other art and art history related topics. We're also starting an Art Assignment...
Instructional Video2:45
Makematic

How Words Make People Feel

K - 8th
In this video, students will create a mask that reveals how other people’s comments make them feel.
Instructional Video5:16
Lesson Planet

EdTech Tuesday: What is EdSurge? with Mary Jo Madda

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Discover the EdTech news organization that seeks to unite entrepreneurs, investors, and educators: EdSurge. Associate editor Mary Jo Madda discusses all that EdSurge has to offer, including reporting on the latest trends in education, a...
Instructional Video3:48
Lesson Planet

EdTech Tuesday: Becoming a Lead Learner with Todd Nesloney

Pre-K - Higher Ed Standards
How is a fifth-grade teacher with no administrative experience planning to transform a low socioeconomic school as its principal or "lead learner" using project-based learning?
Instructional Video1:33
Lesson Planet

EdTech Tuesday: Creating a Google Apps Classroom with Kyle Brumbaugh

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Have you heard about Google apps but are still determining their effectiveness in the classroom? Kyle Brumbaugh, co-author of the book Creating a Google Apps Classroom: The Educator's Cookbook, discusses how these free resources can have...
Instructional Video7:39
Lesson Planet

EdTech Tuesday: Today's Meet

3rd - Higher Ed
Are you looking for a way to use technology to engage students during classroom discussions? Then Rich and Jennifer have the tool for you. Watch as they explore this free online service that allows learners to share and respond to each...
Instructional Video2:47
PBS

Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Software Engineers Create Solutions through Code

3rd - 12th
Tech is cool! That's the takeaway from a short video that details the challenges and rewards of being a software engineer.
Instructional Video10:13
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Crash Course

Humans and AI Working Together: Crash Course AI #14

9th - Higher Ed Standards
There's no need to be afraid of artificial intelligence. An educational video describes how humans and AI can work together to solve problems. It looks at Centaur chess, where humans and AI play as a team, and examines ways in which AI...
Instructional Video5:50
American Chemical Society

How to Make Electronic Skin with Stanford's Zhenan Bao

9th - Higher Ed Standards
How many scientists does it take to make electronic skin? No, it's not a riddle! See a breakthrough in nanotechnology, courtesy of a video from the American Chemical Society's Reactions series. You'll hear the project leader, plus...
Instructional Video5:36
Bozeman Science

ETS2A - Interdependence of Science, Engineering and Technology

K - 12th
What comes first: science, engineering, or technology? The video narrator explains the interdependence of the three disciplines. Using specific examples, he shows how one could not advance without the other.
Instructional Video
Macat

An Introduction to Prahalad and Hamel’s Core Competence of the Corporation

9th - 12th Standards
If you want to get ahead in business, is it better to foster collaboration between departments, or to allow specialists to work on their own projects? A short video introduces C.K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel's 1990 work, The Core...
Instructional Video4:34
TED-Ed

Can You Solve the Prisoner Hat Riddle?

5th - 12th
You've been abducted by aliens! The good news: they don't eat collaborative and logical beings. The bad news: You need to prove that you are capable of working together with your fellow captives to solve a logic riddle. Enjoy a video...
Instructional Video
New Zealand Ministry of Education

Te Kete Ipurangi: Creating a Positive Learning Culture

9th - 10th
Kathryn Hutchison from Wellington East Girls' College discusses how she creates a positive learning culture. She explains how exemplars, modeling, collaboration, and learning conversations are integral to helping students learn how to...
Instructional Video
Buck Institute

Buck Institute for Education: 21st Century Skills Culture

9th - 10th
Students at High Tech High in San Diego, California use creative thinking and collaborative work to connect the classroom with the real world while developing 21st Century skills in mixed ability teams.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Waddle

K - 1st
Get your students up and moving in this Kindergarten through 5th grade activity that connects literacy, creativity and movement! Students act out different animals in the book "Waddle" as the teacher reads aloud.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Independent Lens: What's Your Calling? Film Module: Tahera Ahmed's Story

9th - 10th
Tahera Ahmad is an outspoken young woman from a traditional Pakistani-American family. She is a coach and mentor for Muslims in high school while studying to be an Islamic chaplain. A trip to Egypt takes her out into the world for the...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Independent Lens: Jeneen Robinson's Story: What's Your Calling? Film Module

9th - 10th
Jeneen Robinson is an African American single mother, as well as a newly ordained minister in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. She balances the responsibilities of parenting, schoolwork, and creating an original preaching...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Independent Lens: What's Your Calling? Film Module: Rob Pene's Story

9th - 10th
Rob Pene was born in American Samoa and came to the United States on a baseball scholarship. Unsuccessful in his major-league tryouts, he pursues his passion through an urban ministry. He also writes and performs Christian rap. The...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Independent Lens: Bilai Ansari's Story: What's Your Calling? Film Module

9th - 10th
Bilal Ansari is an African American father of three and a student in the Islamic Chaplaincy Program at Hartford Seminary. He works tirelessly in the Connecticut prison system, where inmates often convert to Islam, but where he is also...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Independent Lens: What's Your Calling? Film Module: Steven Gamez's Story

9th - 10th
This film tells the story of Steven Gamez who is studying to become a Catholic Priest. Steven is a Tejano (Texan-Mexican), born and raised on San Antonio's rough West Side. He dreams of returning to his neighborhood and serving the poor....
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Independent Lens: What's Your Calling? Film Module: Shmuly Yanklowitz's Story

9th - 10th
Shmuly Yanklowitz is an intellectual rabbinical student at New York City's Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School and a passionate activist. A Modern Orthodox Jew, he feels compelled to break boundaries, to resist becoming an...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Building New Relationships

Pre-K - 1st
Choose from several videos that center around social skills such as making friends, solving problems, and working together for a common goal.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Teaching Tips: Learning Is Social (Odd Squad)

Pre-K - 1st
In this segment, a 1st grade teacher shares her teaching tips for encouraging collaboration in the classroom, using technology such as games from Odd Squad, and pairing students in small groups. [2:51]