Crash Course
What Is Outbreak Culture? Crash Course Outbreak Science
When we think of how we respond to outbreaks, we often think of physical things like vaccines or medicines, but there is another factor that is just as critical to understand: culture! Culture determines how we collaborate and use the...
Curated Video
The Power of Empathy: Understanding and Supporting Others Part 2
In Part 2, Tashie acknowledges that using empathy can be challenging and invites viewers to consider why it might be difficult for some people. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing that different individuals react and cope with...
Curated Video
The Power of Empathy: Understanding and Supporting Others Part 1
In Part 1 of the "Empathy" series, Tashie introduces the concept of empathy and emphasizes its importance in making the world a better place. He shares a personal story of how empathy made a significant impact on him during a challenging...
Seven Dimensions
Mastering Negotiation Skills: How to Get What You Want
This video discusses the importance of negotiation skills and provides tips and strategies for successful negotiations. It emphasizes the need for preparation, understanding the other party's wants and needs, setting bottom lines, and...
Curated Video
PMP Certification Training - Manage Stakeholder Engagement
This video explains how to manage stakeholder engagement. This clip is from the chapter "Project Shareholder Management" of the series "PMP® Certification Training".This section explains project shareholder management.
Curated OER
Charlie's Russian Restaurant
Different cultures have different foods. Expose viewers to a few Russian foods and the Russian word for no. Grover explains the daily specials to a costumer at a Russian restaurant. He then serves him a bowl of Borsch.
Macat
An Introduction to Ernst Gellner’s Nations and Nationalism
Does a nation define a culture or members of a single political unit? A video summary of Ernst Gellner's Nations and Nationalism, part of a larger playlist about the world's greatest ideas, shares Gellner's definitions of nations and...
Macat
An Introduction to Arjun Appadurai's Modernity at Large
How does St. Patrick's Day connect to cultural globalization? A video summary of Arjun Appadurai's Modernity at Large, part of the a larger playlist, discusses how new cultures have been created around the globe. Through graphics...
Macat
An Introduction to Samuel Huntington’s The Clash of Civilizations
In 1996, Samuel Huntington predicted that in a post-Cold War world, the primary source of conflict would be due to cultural and religious differences, rather than ideological ones. Introduce The Clash of Civilizations with a short,...
Curated OER
Peru
Peru really is a place that has it all! This video details the customs, food, and interests of the modern people and tours both the historical sites as well as the modern towns. Let's travel to Peru!
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South Korea
Hi from Seoul, South Korea! Take a look at the bustling city and the people who live, work and play here. Whether it's shopping or attending a festival, something always seems to be going on in world's second largest metropolitan area....
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Thailand
Take the journey of a lifetime, and travel to Thailand! This video breaks down into categories like Thai life, Thai flavor, culture, adventure, etc. It is non-narrated but provides both videos and stills that depict life in Thailand.
TED-Ed
Let's Talk About Dying
Death is a difficult topic that we often choose to avoid discussing. Dr. Peter Saul, however, encourages his audience to begin a conversation on what dying means to each of us and how we see its place in our lives. Use this as a way to...
Curated OER
Mexico
Viva Mexico! This non-narrated video shows still images of historical sites, soccer stadiums, resorts, and the people of Mexico. See why the people of Mexico are so proud of their culture.
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Australia
It's as if you're sitting on the wings of an eagle and soaring over the continent of Australia! See the varying regions and get a quick overview of the country's land. This video is non-narrated, but it provides a beautiful look at...
Curated OER
Japan
Youkoso! Welcome to Japan. Visit Japan in our modern day and see the restaurants, shopping centers and bustling streets. The last 90 seconds are credits.
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New Zealand
Listen to the chants of the indigenous New Zealanders as you soar over the snow capped mountains and lively riverbeds. This non-narrated video has beautiful imagery, and it highlights some activities one can do when visiting the country.
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India
Created to attract tourists to India, this video shows some of its historical sites, modern attractions and current customs. Use this video to introduce your class to a project centered around tourism. Have your learners make their own...
Peace Corps
Peace Corps: Cultural Gaffes Beyond Your Borders
View this video which demonstrates many actions that can be considered insulting when visiting different cultures.
Other
100 People Foundation: 100 People: A World Portrait
100 People attempts to simplify global statistics on health, gender, literacy, religious affiliation, population distribution, language, and poverty by looking at a representative sample of 100 people.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Radio Expeditions
This resource features past radio stories that probe into interesting features of countries all over the globe.