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Curated Video
Hedy Lamarr: Mother of WiFi
Did you know? The amazing technology behind Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS was the brainchild of Hollywood actor turned visionary inventor Hedy Lamarr - the Mother of Wi-Fi.
Curated Video
Tennis for Two: America's First Video Game
It was pretty basic – but also revolutionary! Find out how American physicist William Higinbotham created Tennis For Two and discover its links to the mysterious Manhattan Project.
Curated Video
DJ Kool Herc's Turntables: Hip Hop Extraordinaire
In 1970s New York, 16-year-old Jamaican immigrant Clive Campbell (aka DJ Kool Herc) used his trusty turntables to loop funk records and bring the beat. In the process he helped create one of America's true art forms: hip hop.
Curated Video
Marian Anderson: The Opera Singer Who Challenged Segregation
When Black singer Marian Anderson was barred from performing in Washington by the Daughters of the Revolution – her Lincoln Memorial performance made her an icon of the Civil Rights Movement.
Curated Video
Barbara Jordan: The Black Texan Politician who Broke the Glass Ceiling
At a time when women and people of colour were all but excluded from the US government, one woman stormed the corridors of power and made them her own. This is the story of Barbara Jordan, the African American from the South who defied...
Curated Video
Alteryx for Beginners - Adding Annotation
This video demonstrates how to add annotation in Alteryx.<br/<br/>>
This clip is from the chapter "Reporting Tab" of the series "Alteryx for Beginners".This section explores the Reporting tab.
This clip is from the chapter "Reporting Tab" of the series "Alteryx for Beginners".This section explores the Reporting tab.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Demystified: Why is the Mona Lisa So Famous?
Learn about why Leonardo da Vinci's painting the Mona Lisa is so famous.
Curated Video
John Rollin Ridge: the Native American Novelist Like No Other
We've had some great American Novelists? You've read some of them in school, right? But one writer you've probably never heard of is John Rollin Ridge, aka Yellow Bird: the first Native American to ever publish a novel about a fictitious...
Makematic
Crispus Attucks
The first person to die in the American Revolution, Crispus Attucks became a symbol of resistance against British rule.
Curated Video
Ellen Ochoa: The First Female Hispanic Astronaut
In 1993, Ellen Ochoa wrote her name in the stars – as the first Hispanic woman to enter orbit. She continues to inspire generations of aspiring astronauts today.
Curated Video
Teddy Roosevelt: One of the Toughest Presidents
When you think of American tough guys, who springs to mind? Probably not the President. But two-term Commander-in-Chief Teddy Roosevelt was hard as nails.
friEdTech
How to Create a Flyer using Power Point
Create stunning flyers without Adobe products using Power Point.
Jabzy
Pandas and Chinese Medicine - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Pandas and Chinese Medicine
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: The Marlboro Man
National Public Radio documents the rise of the Marlboro Man, "the icon that helped to transform Marlboro from the lowliest of brands in Philip Morris' stable of cigarettes into the company's prize money winner." Interesting views of the...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Icons and Iconoclasm: Lesson 2
This lesson will explore the phenomenon of iconoclasm. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Icons and Iconoclasm."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Semiotics: Lesson 2
In this lesson you will learn to define and recognize the use of semiotics, a perceptual communications theory. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Semiotics."