Instructional Video6:34
Step Back History

How to Critically Think

12th - Higher Ed
The video discusses a checklist for critical thinking, emphasizing the importance of questioning our own biases, assumptions, and beliefs. It outlines 16 key steps to consider when evaluating our positions on various issues, encouraging...
Instructional Video4:50
Curated Video

The Importance of Balancing Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation

Higher Ed
This video explores the two types of motivation, intrinsic and extrinsic, and how they can affect our development and success. It uses the example of two children with opposing views on motivation to show the importance of finding a...
Instructional Video4:06
Curated Video

Confirmation Bias: Why We See What We Want to See

Higher Ed
This video explores the concept of confirmation bias, where people tend to interpret and recall information in ways that affirm their preconceptions. It explains how biases can be passed down through generations and how slowing down and...
Instructional Video4:53
Curated Video

The Science of Creativity: How to Solve Problems in New Ways

Higher Ed
This video explores the concept of creativity and how it can be applied to problem-solving in various fields. It discusses different approaches to problem-solving, the importance of diverse perspectives, and offers practical tips for...
Instructional Video4:32
Curated Video

Eight Stages of Development by Erik Erikson

Higher Ed
This video discusses Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, which outlines eight stages that individuals go through from birth to death. Each stage presents different needs, questions, and influences on behavior and learning,...
Instructional Video4:04
Curated Video

The Lasting Impact of Early Childhood Experiences on Brain Development

Higher Ed
This video discusses the lasting impact that early childhood experiences have on brain development. It highlights the importance of providing children with positive experiences and stimulation, as well as the benefits of investing in...
Instructional Video1:37
Seven Dimensions

Developing Critical Thinking Skills

Higher Ed
This video provides an explanation of what critical thinking is and why it is important.
Instructional Video4:52
Curated Video

The Big Five Personality Traits: Exploring Personalities on a Desert Island

Higher Ed
This video explains the Big Five personality traits theory and how each trait affects the way people react in a survival situation. It also introduces the opposite traits possessed by five pirates. The video encourages viewers to think...
Instructional Video10:48
Professor Dave Explains

Calculating the Volume of a Solid of Revolution by Integration

12th - Higher Ed
How to find the volume of a solid of revolution by integration.
Instructional Video6:26
Curated Video

Project-Based Learning: How It Works and Why It’s So Effective

Higher Ed
The video is about project-based learning (PBL), which is described as a powerful way to learn new things and remember them for a long time. The video also provides an example of a shy 19-year-old student named Jane who wanted to move...
Instructional Video3:58
Curated Video

The Pygmalion Effect: How Expectations Impact Performance

Higher Ed
This video discusses the Pygmalion Effect, which is the phenomenon where higher expectations lead to higher performance. The video provides examples of how this effect can play out in situations such as coaching a basketball team or...
Instructional Video3:39
Curated Video

Skinner’s Operant Conditioning Rewards & Punishments

Higher Ed
This video explains the concept of operant conditioning, which is the idea that behaviors can be increased or decreased by adding consequences. It explores the four possible ways to teach a lesson through reinforcement and punishment,...
Instructional Video4:50
Curated Video

Extrinsic vs. Intrinsic Motivation: What Drives You?

Higher Ed
This video explores the concept of motivation and how it is influenced by extrinsic and intrinsic factors. It uses the example of two children with different parenting styles to show the importance of balancing both types of motivation...
Instructional Video3:23
Curated Video

The Memory Palace Technique: How to Remember Anything

Higher Ed
The video explains the memory palace technique, also known as the method of loci, which has been used since ancient times to remember facts, numbers, and other information. The video provides an example of using the memory palace...
Instructional Video6:26
Curated Video

The Peter Principle: How Promotions Can Lead to Incompetence

Higher Ed
The video discusses the Peter Principle, which states that people are promoted to their level of incompetence in hierarchical organizations. It uses a fictional story of two sales representatives to illustrate the principle and its...
Instructional Video7:35
Schooling Online Kids

A Life Skills Series: Taking Care of Yourself Inside the Home - Becoming Independent - Bella Gets Dressed

K - 5th
Life Skills: creative thinking and critical thinking Bella needs to get dressed before she can go outside and play. Help her decide what to put on first: her favourite floppy hat, her bright flowery t-shirt, her favourite comfy pants or...
Instructional Video3:34
Curated Video

The IB Program: The Global School Curriculum

Higher Ed
The video provides an overview of the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, an educational nonprofit organization founded in 1968. The video describes the four different programs offered by IB, including the primary years program,...
Instructional Video5:32
Curated Video

The Whole Child Development: Understanding Children's Natural Urges

Higher Ed
This video discusses the concept of whole child development, which emphasizes the importance of nurturing a child's physical, emotional, and creative growth in addition to academic achievement. The theory identifies four natural urges...
Instructional Video6:23
Learning Mole

Mystery in The Library

Pre-K - 12th
This Lucas Detective video lesson is the Mystery in the Library.Students will enjoy joining Lucas in this animated video as they discover STEM subjects and work to unveil the mystery.
Instructional Video7:42
Curated Video

Prenatal Development: What Babies Learn in the Womb

Higher Ed
The video provides a detailed and fascinating look at the development of a fetus inside the womb, from the moment of conception up until birth. It explores how the environment and experiences inside the womb can shape a person's future...
Instructional Video9:34
Learning Mole

Problem Solving

Pre-K - 12th
This animated math video lesson is all about problem solving. Students will love this engaging and interactive video that takes them step-by-step on how to problem solve in a fun way.
Instructional Video4:05
Curated Video

The Benefits of Practicing and Playing an Instrument

Higher Ed
This video explains the benefits of playing a musical instrument, including its positive impact on brain development and the importance of practice and feedback. It provides tips for effective practice and encourages a focus on the...
Instructional Video2:59
Curated Video

Right or Wrong: Practicing Kindness and Compassion

Higher Ed
This video explores the concept of perspective and how it shapes our understanding of the world around us. It encourages empathy and kindness towards others, recognizing that everyone has their own unique point of view.
Instructional Video3:12
Curated Video

Design Thinking: A Five-Step Process for Solving Real Problems

Higher Ed
This video explains the concept of design thinking, a five-step process to develop innovative solutions for real-world problems. The video provides examples and practical tips for each step of the process and highlights its effectiveness...