Wonderscape
The Struggle for Equality During Reconstruction
Explore the contrasting philosophies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois during the Reconstruction Era and their approaches to challenging Jim Crow laws. Learn about the landmark Plessy v. Ferguson case and how the NAACP emerged...
Great Big Story
The melody of cowboys, hawaii's paniolo tradition
Dive into the rich cowboy culture of Hawaii with Leabert Lindsey, a Paniolo preserving the art of slack-key music.
Curated Video
The Main Principles of Heredity: Mendel’s First Law
By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Explain Mendel’s first law.87114
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Frank Abe - The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration
Frank Abe, a third-generation Japanese American, co-edited the anthology "The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration" with Floyd Chung for Penguin Classics. The anthology presents a comprehensive collection of writings, including...
Wonderscape
Legacy of the California Missions: Spanish Influence and Indigenous Resilience
Explore the enduring impact of the California mission system on the state's landscape and indigenous communities. Discover how the names of towns, streets, and buildings reflect the Spanish influence and colonial history. Investigate how...
Curated Video
The Impact of Coal on the Environment
This video provides an overview of the use of coal for electricity and the impact it has on the atmosphere. The video highlights the significant increase in CO2 levels due to coal burning and the potential consequences on weather...
Curated Video
Using Modern Science to Validate Ancient Conservation Techniques
In the United States, indigenous conservation techniques aren not widely recognized. Michael Kotutwa Johnson, a member of the Hopi tribe, is on a mission to change that. In this video, he explains how he uses scientific language to...
Great Big Story
Carl Orff's legacy, the recorder in American schools
Discover how Carl Orff transformed music education with the simple, ubiquitous recorder from its elite origins to school classrooms.
Wonderscape
Cultural Tapestry: Exploring the Richness of Diverse Traditions
Delve into the concept of culture, a blend of customs, art, achievements, and lifestyles unique to various groups. This video unpacks the layers of cultural diversity, emphasizing how family traditions, like eating black-eyed peas on New...
Wonderscape
Genetics Explained: From Pea Plants to Tongue Rolling
Dive into the fascinating world of genetics to understand how traits like tongue rolling are passed from parents to children. Learn about Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics, and his groundbreaking experiments with pea plants that laid...
Curated Video
Recommender Systems Complete Course Beginner to Advanced - Motivation for Recommender System: Generations of Recommender Systems
In this lesson, we will look at the first, second, and third generations of recommender systems.
Great Big Story
Ballroom beats, voguing as power in baltimore
Explore the vibrant ballroom scene in Baltimore, where voguing transcends dance to empower and unite the LGBT community.
Curated Video
CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101) - Installing and Troubleshooting RAM
Upgrading your RAM is one of the quickest tasks that you can do to immediately increase system performance. Whether you are doing a new PC build, or simply updating your system, you are going to need to know how to install and...
Curated Video
CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101) - CPU Generations and Architecture
By now you are probably wondering what that alphabet soup of letters and numbers alongside a CPU name means. Understanding the nomenclature of CPU models will ensure that you fully understand how they work. In this video, we are going to...
Curated Video
Recommender Systems with Machine Learning - Generations of Recommender Systems
This video helps you with generations of recommender systems. This clip is from the chapter "Motivation for Recommender System" of the series "Recommender Systems with Machine Learning".This section focuses on recommender systems and...
The Guardian
Who Are the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence?
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence is a group of gay, male, activist nuns. The group formed in the 80s out of frustration, joy, and dissatisfaction with the previous generation's approach to activism. In this video, some of the...
The Guardian
Queenstown Unites in Hope During an Uncertain Time
The closure of the Mount Lyell mine in Queenstown, Tasmania left hundreds without jobs and spurred people to leave in search of employment. In the midst of thies stress and uncertainty, organizers of the Queenstown Heritage and Arts...
Curated Video
Stretch’s New Bicycle
Mr. Griot works to create his own fable. Then he edits the story and creates a final copy of the fable.
Curated Video
Fables by the Campfire
Mr. Griot describes the elements of a fable by reviewing the fable "It’s a Dog’s Life."
Great Big Story
Reviving vintage, The Race of Gentlemen's sandy tracks
Dive into the thrilling world of The Race of Gentlemen, where vintage cars race on the beach, bridging generations.
Curated Video
Why Do Some People Look More Like Their Grandparents Than Their Parents?
Our physical appearance is significantly influenced by our genes, which are inherited from our parents, who in turn receive their genetic material from their own parents. When your genetic makeup closely mirrors that of your...
Curated Video
Protests at the White House
There is a rich history of protests and demonstrations at the White House and Lafayette Park, from the suffragists' silent pickets to a peace vigil that has spanned across decades.
PBS
Werehyena: The Terrifying Shapeshifters of African Lore
African folklore dictates that unlike other werecreatures this monster is an animal that disguises itself in human form. By day it walks the earth nearly indistinguishable from humans, but at night it returns to its true hyena shape. We...
Great Big Story
The Oldest Tattooing Family in the World
Discover the ancient art of pilgrimage tattoos in the Holy Land, passed down through generations and embraced by travelers worldwide.