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Crash Course

Realism Gets Even More Real: Crash Course Theater #32

12th - Higher Ed
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, theater was evolving rapidly in Europe. Impresarios like Georg II, Duke of the Duchy of Saxe Meinengen (in what is now Germany), were pushing theater troupes to new heights of realism. New...
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Crash Course

Poor Unfortunate Theater: Crash Course Theater #48

12th - Higher Ed
Poor Theater and Theater of the Oppressed were two sort of concurrent movements that shared some of the same aims. Jerzy Grotowski's Poor Theater eschewed the use of lighting, props, costumes, makeup, and many of the other trappings of...
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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...
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TED Talks

TED: Bring on the female superheroes! | Christopher Bell

12th - Higher Ed
Why is it so hard to find female superhero merchandise? In this passionate, sparkling talk, media studies scholar (and father of a Star Wars-obsessed daughter) Christopher Bell addresses the alarming lack of female superheroes in the...
Instructional Video9:28
Crash Course

Georges Melies - Master of Illusion: Crash Course Film History

12th - Higher Ed
After the Lumiere brothers and Thomas Edison got the ball rolling with Vaudeville acts and Actualites, the time was coming for movie magic and fiction to make an appearance. The time was coming of filmmakers like Georges Melies and Alice...
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Crash Course

Designing the World of Film: Crash Course Film Production

12th - Higher Ed
Literally, ‘mise-en-scene’ means “placing on stage.” But in film, mise-en-scene encompasses everything the camera is capturing. The artists and crafts-people who work in Production Design, Wardrobe, and Hair and Makeup are responsible...
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Crash Course

Special Effects: Crash Course Film Production

12th - Higher Ed
Chances are, when you hear the phrase "Special Effects," you may have images pop into your mind. The Hulk smashing a city, a lightsaber fight, or maybe an alien world. But effects can be much more subtle and have been around really since...
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Crash Course

Japan, Kabuki, and Bunraku: Crash Course Theater #23

12th - Higher Ed
We're headed back to Japan, this time in the Edo period to follow up on Noh theater, which had gone out of style last time we checked in. Now, under the Shoguns, there's couple of really interesting types of drama on the scene. Kabuki is...
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Curated Video

Spooky Pooches Compete in Halloween Costume Contest!

3rd - Higher Ed
Everyone could use a few more smiles in their daily lives…and watching a funny video will often do the Trick... or Treat! OnlyGood TV celebrates Halloween with videos that highlight all the costumes, candies, and...
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Fuzzberta - Instagram Hero - The Guinea Pig Models Handmade Costumes

3rd - Higher Ed
Fuzzberta is no stranger to the spotlight. This extravagant guinea pig has gained massive internet fame for her dress up skills! Well, her owner, Monica Wu, is the one with the skills but Fuzzberta sports the outfits so well....
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Curated Video

How to Start a Glee Club

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Has the TV hit _Glee_ inspired you to put together a show choir at your school? Here's how to get started.
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Curated Video

How to Throw a Mardi Gras Party

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Get your costumes and your beads ready -- we're having a Mardi Gras party!
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Age 3 Cognitive Development Milestones

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn what cognitive development milestones a child should reach by age 3 from Watch Me Grow founder Shirael Pollack in this Howcast video.
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Curated Video

3 Ways to Make Halloween Eco-Friendly

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn three ways to have an eco-friendly Halloween in this Howcast video featuring Alegre of Green and Greener.
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Curated Video

How to Rock a Glee Club Performance

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast -Put together a sizzling song-and-dance number with these tips.
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Curated Video

Fuzzberta - Instagram Hero - The Guinea Pig Models Handmade Costumes

3rd - Higher Ed
Fuzzberta is no stranger to the spotlight. This extravagant guinea pig has gained massive internet fame for her dress up skills! Well, her owner, Monica Wu, is the one with the skills but Fuzzberta sports the outfits so well. Monica...
Instructional Video5:59
Curated Video

These Heroes Bring Fin-tastic Fun To Their Community - Only Good Heroes (E3)

3rd - Higher Ed
OnlyGood TV presents its brand new original series, Only Good Heroes, where you’ll meet some remarkable individuals and organizations who are making a huge difference in communities across the country, sparking...
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Adorable Dogs in Funky Costumes! - Today's Daily Diversion

3rd - Higher Ed
After Ada's military husband gifted her a Chihuahua, she got creative and started to design outfits for her new pup which started a worldwide sensation. Her passion for pet fashion evolved into a passion to help...
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Curated Video

Scratch Environment

9th - Higher Ed
Understanding the Scratch Editor Environment
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Scratch Lesson 2

9th - Higher Ed
We will first look at adding some color to our cat. We will explore how to make our Sprite perform simple actions. An important concept we will learn is how to add some time delay between actions.
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Curated Video

The History of Halloween

K - 5th
Learn how Halloween began as an ancient festival called Samhain, when people lit bonfires and wore costumes to scare away spirits. Over time, the holiday changed, blending with traditions from different countries. We’ll explore how...
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Great Big Story

Inside the stormtrooper suit, tales from ‘Star Wars’

12th - Higher Ed
Join Ralph Morse as he shares his unique experiences wearing the iconic stormtrooper costume in Star Wars' legendary films.<br/>
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Great Big Story

Magic Wheelchair, empowering kids with transformative costumes

12th - Higher Ed
Discover how Magic Wheelchair turns wheelchairs into awe-inspiring costumes, spreading joy and breaking barriers.<br/>
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Curated Video

Only In Spain 7 - Moorish Festival Parade

9th - Higher Ed
Moorish Festival Parade:Residents of a Spanish eastern town participate in a medieval-themed festival, parading in historical uniforms to celebrate cultural heritage.