Instructional Video3:06
Great Big Story

Designing the Apartment in ‘Friends’

12th - Higher Ed
Explore the legendary set of Friends with production designer John Shaffner, who reveals the secrets behind its unique design and cultural impact.
Instructional Video5:54
Curated Video

The Evolution and Impact of the Internet: From ARPANET to Online Gaming

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the evolution of the Internet from its origins in defense and academia to its widespread integration into daily life by the early 1990s. It highlights the exponential growth of websites, the impact of online shopping...
Instructional Video2:54
Curated Video

Exploring Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi vs. WiMax and Social Networking in LA

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the growing popularity of wireless internet connectivity, particularly focusing on the differences between Wi-Fi and WiMax. It also highlights a unique social networking concept in Los Angeles where people can connect...
Instructional Video3:59
Curated Video

Evolution of Portable Digital Audio Players: From MPMan to iPod and Beyond

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video discusses the evolution of portable digital audio players, focusing on the MP man as the first commercially available device in 1998, the integration of music players into toys for kids, and the impact of Apple's iPod on the...
Instructional Video4:45
Curated Video

Exploring the Virtual Economy of Second Life: From Avatars to Real Money Transactions

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video explores the virtual world of Second Life, where users create avatars and engage in activities like shopping, socializing, and even running virtual businesses. It delves into the crossover between virtual worlds and real life,...
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

High-Tech Innovations Revolutionizing Outdoor Activities in the 21st Century

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores how high technology is revolutionizing outdoor activities in the 21st century. From Wi-Fi networks enabling internet access outdoors to innovative engineering solutions for cycling commuters, and even surfboards...
Instructional Video10:37
Great Big Story

Opening Her Doors to Victims of Gang Violence

12th - Higher Ed
A powerful narrative of hope and change in the face of youth violence. Diane's transformative initiative touches young lives.
Instructional Video3:40
Wonderscape

Frederick Douglass: Impact and Activism During the Civil War Era

K - 5th
This video explores Frederick Douglass' significant contributions during the Civil War period. It details his strategic moves to secure his freedom, his travels in Great Britain advocating against slavery, and his return to America as...
Instructional Video7:34
Wonderscape

Understanding Fractions: A Beginner's Guide

K - 5th
This video introduces fractions, explaining how to divide items, write fractions, and compare sizes. Using practical examples like dividing an apple, it covers numerators, denominators, and fractions in daily life. Interactive...
Instructional Video7:33
Wonderscape

Nelson Mandela: The Roots of a Revolutionary

K - 5th
This video delves into Nelson Mandela's early life, beginning with his birth in 1918 in a small village in South Africa's Transkei region. It explores his Thembu heritage, the oppressive environment of apartheid, and his formative...
Instructional Video7:38
Curated Video

Peer Pressure: The Awesome Power of Social Proof

10th - Higher Ed
Humans feel a deep need to fit in, to conform. The harder the choice we face, the more we defer to others. I call this the ‘eight-out-of-ten-cat-owners’ effect. Psychologists call it Social Proof.
Instructional Video7:05
Curated Video

NLP's Logical Levels of Change: (aka Neurological Levels)

10th - Higher Ed
We perceive the world, learn, and change at different levels. Robert Dilts developed a simple model of these levels to help us understand how change happens – and why it sometimes does not. He referred to them as neurological levels – or...
Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

Chairing Meetings - Hosting the Meeting

10th - Higher Ed
The first responsibility your participants will see you fulfill as chair of a meeting is hosting the meeting. This means welcoming participants like guests and helping them feel comfortable and clear what to expect.
Instructional Video2:00
Curated Video

The Dangers of Smoking: Why It's Not Worth It

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video highlights the harmful effects of smoking on young people, emphasizing the short-term consequences such as yellow teeth, bad breath, and reduced physical fitness. It explains common reasons why individuals start smoking, such...
Instructional Video2:24
Curated Video

Chinese New Year Traditions and Customs Explained

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Chinese New Year is a vibrant and festive celebration that marks the beginning of the lunar year with traditions such as giving red envelopes for good luck, enjoying delicious food with loved ones, and watching colorful parades featuring...
Instructional Video1:31
Curated Video

Royal Free Hospital Introduces Baby Photo Service for New Parents

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Royal Free Hospital in London is offering a new service for couples, particularly those from overseas, to take photos of their newborn babies and easily share them with family and friends around the world. With donated equipment and...