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Amoeba Sisters
Nature of Science
Explore the nature of science with The Amoeba Sisters. This video discusses why there is not just one universal scientific method as well as the importance of credible sources when researching. Vocab in experimental design including...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Can you outsmart the college admissions fallacy? | Elizabeth Cox
It's 1990. A prospective student has filed a complaint about Virginia Military institute's admissions policy that excludes women. The state argues that VMI's single sex education is an "important governmental objective" and that the...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Jeff Leek and Lucy McGowan: This one weird trick will help you spot clickbait
Health headlines are published every day, sometimes making opposite claims from each other. There can be a disconnect between broad, attention-grabbing headlines and the often specific, incremental results of the medical research they...
TED Talks
TED: How to use data to make a hit TV show | Sebastian Wernicke
Does collecting more data lead to better decision-making? Competitive, data-savvy companies like Amazon, Google and Netflix have learned that data analysis alone doesn't always produce optimum results. In this talk, data scientist...
SciShow
The Times and Troubles of the Scientific Method
UPDATE: We got a couple of things wrong when it comes to gravity (particularly that it has nothing to do with photons). Science is working tirelessly night and day to disprove its own theories about how the universe works (or at least,...
Crash Course
Aquinas & the Cosmological Arguments: Crash Course Philosophy
Our unit on the philosophy of religion and the existence of god continues with Thomas Aquinas. Today, we consider his first four arguments: the cosmological arguments.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What is Zeno's Dichotomy Paradox? - Colm Kelleher
Can you ever travel from one place to another? Ancient Greek philosopher Zeno of Elea gave a convincing argument that all motion is impossible - but where's the flaw in his logic? Colm Kelleher illustrates how to resolve Zeno's Dichotomy...
Crash Course
How to Argue - Philosophical Reasoning: Crash Course Philosophy
Before we dive into the big questions of philosophy, you need to know how to argue properly. We’ll start with an overview of philosophical reasoning and breakdown of how deductive arguments work (and sometimes don’t work).
Crash Course
How to Argue - Induction & Abduction: Crash Course Philosophy
We continue our look at philosophical reasoning by introducing two more types: induction and abduction. Hank explains their strengths and weaknesses, as well as counterarguments and the Socratic method.
Curated Video
Statistics & Mathematics for Data Science and Data Analytics - Introduction-Synopsis of hypothesis testing
This is a brief synopsis of hypothesis testing and what you will learn about in this section.
Curated Video
Ending Your Play: Crafting Impactful Conclusions
This video provides valuable tips for writers on creating impactful endings for their plays. By focusing on resolving conflicts, showing character growth, revealing themes, and ending with a dramatic punch, writers can leave a lasting...
Curated Video
Crafting a Strong Conclusion for an Essay
In this video, the importance of crafting a strong conclusion for an essay is emphasized. The speaker highlights the key elements of an effective conclusion, such as not introducing new information, restating main points in a fresh way,...
Curated Video
Composing a Persuasive Essay
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to write a persuasive essay effectively. It emphasizes the importance of using logic, facts, and structure to convince the reader without resorting to yelling.
Curated Video
Composing a Conclusion for a Persuasive Essay
In this video, the speaker provides a step-by-step guide on how to craft a powerful conclusion for a persuasive essay. They use the analogy of a brick wall, with each sentence acting as a brick that holds the final message together.
Curated Video
Writing a Concluding Statement
In this video, the importance of crafting a strong conclusion statement is emphasized. The speaker highlights the key elements of an effective conclusion, including using transition phrases, restating the thesis, and summarizing the main...
Curated Video
Crafting a Compelling Persuasive Essay
This video provides valuable tips on how to make your argument in a persuasive essay memorable and impactful. It emphasizes the importance of starting with a strong transition, restating your thesis, and summarizing your main points...
Curated Video
Evidence
This video, entitled "Evidence", explains different types of textual evidence that can be used to back up a claim.
Curated Video
Mastering the Expository Essay
This video provides a clear and concise guide on how to draft an expository essay step by step. From crafting an engaging introduction to structuring body paragraphs with supporting details and citations, and concluding with a strong...
Curated Video
Mastering the Research-Based Expository Essay
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to write a research-based expository essay. It emphasizes the importance of selecting a topic of interest, formulating a research question, conducting thorough research using credible...
Curated Video
Engineering vs Scientific Methods
Comparing the process of engineering vs. the scientific method.