From 1965 to 1982 a macroeconomic event known as “The Great Inflation” cast a shadow on the post-World War Two Global Monetary System. During this time, inflation rose from a rate of 1% a year, to its peak in 1980, of almost 15%. Jobs...

In order to fund the American Revolutionary War, The Continental Congress created a paper currency called the “Continental”. It’s value plummeted after the war leading to the coinage act of 1792, which created the US Dollar in the form...

A video entitled “Decimal Money” which discusses coin values and how to represent them as decimals when adding or subtracting.

Learn or review 4 ways to count coins. This includes 4 math problems for children to solve and check on their own.

The 1913 Federal Reserve Act created the modern day Federal Reserve system. In this lecture we explain the basics of what the law did and how the Fed influences the economy. Perfect for APGOV students or anyone seeking an overview of US...

In which John examines the complex and tangled question of the gender wage gap, and looks at some of the reasons why women who work full time are paid less than men who work full time. Sources: The pay gap increases as workers age, and...

After the pound collapsed under Liz Truss, most forecasted economic doom and gloom for the UK before Sunak's arrival and, since then, the pound's value has continued to rise. So in this video, we break down the three reasons behind this...

Though the United States dollar was officially adopted in 1785, paper currency didn't fully enter circulation until the Civil War. The current appearance of modern US bills developed only after a long period of economic development based...

This is the 1st of a 4 part series on number signs in ASL! This video is all about money. If you're new to American Sign Language or maybe need a refresher this is a great video to not only learn vocabulary, but also to learn some...

This is part 4 of 4 of our Number Series. Now that you've learned all of the signs associated with numbers we're teaching you how to take numbers to the next level and incorporate them into signs you've already learned. The Rule of 9...

Our editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes takes us behind this week's cover to discuss the sharp rise of the dollar of late, and why its surge could pose problems for the world economy

There are many ways to cut your taxes that don't involve lying or cheating on your tax return. Here are some strategies you need to know.

In this video, we will learn about the $slice Operator.
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This clip is from the chapter "Query and projection operators" of the series "MongoDB—Mastering MongoDB for Beginners (Theory and Projects)".In this section, we will cover...

In this video, the teacher explains how to solve multistep problems involving positive and negative rational numbers using the order of operations. The teacher addresses common mistakes students make, such as confusion with addition and...

This video showcases a low-resource alternative to high-tech screening for cervical cancer called C and treat, developed by American medical volunteers in Rwanda. The technique involves using vinegar to coagulate abnormal cells in the...

What challenges will China have to surmount in order to make its currency a true international currency? To answer this question and others, Barry Eichengreen studies history. In the old days, he says, historians and theorists worked...

Mr. Clifford's explanation of the Law of Demand and the Law of Supply. He also shows why demand curves are downward sloping and supply curves are upward sloping. Please keep in mind that these clips are not designed to teach you the...

A short video lecture detailing the main concepts of the Industrial Age. Geared for the United States History Regents examination.

In this lesson, students learn how to convert fractions to terminating decimals using visual representations. They explore the concept of terminating decimals and understand that not all fractions can be represented as terminating...

In this video, the teacher explains how to model and solve problems involving linear inequalities with multiple variables. Using the example of determining the number of different types of stamps needed for a specific amount of postage,...

In this video, the teacher explains how to divide decimals by using multiplication. The concept of multiplication and division as inverse operations is reviewed, and the students are shown how to apply this understanding to solve...

In this video lesson, students learn how to convert fractions into repeating decimals and how to visually represent them. The teacher explains the concept using examples and a number line, demonstrating that repeating decimals only have...

Medicare for All, which would extend health coverage to all Americans, has been a hot topic of debate in recent years. Researchers have looked into the many ways that a switch to Medicare for All might change our lives, and one of those...