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Crash Course
What Is Outbreak Science? Crash Course Outbreak Science
Infectious disease has affected the human species for as long as we’ve existed, but in that time we’ve come a long way in understanding what they are and how they spread. In this episode of Crash Course Outbreak Science, we’ll introduce...
Curated Video
Understanding Animal Social Structures for Survival
Social structures in animal groups are essential for their survival and adaptation. Mammals display hierarchical dynamics where dominant individuals manage resources. Birds form flocks for foraging and safety, while vocal communication...
Curated Video
Writing the conclusion of a non-chronological report about Anglo-Saxons
Pupil outcome: I can write the conclusion of a non-chronological report about Anglo-Saxons. Key learning points: - The purpose of a conclusion is to summarise the key points in a text, providing closure to the subject. - A summary...
Curated Video
Exploring interpretations of masculinity in 'An Inspector Calls'
Pupil outcome: I can explain how characters in ‘An Inspector Calls’ conform to, or challenge, gender expectations. Key learning points: - Arguably, the male characters conform to Edwardian ideals of masculinity, emphasising strength,...
Curated Video
Editing the second half of a non-chronological report about Anglo-Saxons
Pupil outcome: I can edit the second section and conclusion of a non-chronological report. Key learning points: - Editing is the process of making changes to improve writing. - When editing punctuation, missing or incorrect punctuation,...
The Business Professor
Diffusion of Innovations Theory
What is the Diffusion of Innovations Theory? Diffusion of innovations is a theory that seeks to explain how, why, and at what rate new ideas and technology spread. The theory was popularized by Everett Rogers in his book Diffusion of...
Wonderscape
The Intelligence and Social Complexity of Dolphins
This video delves into fascinating research on dolphin self-awareness, showcasing their ability to recognize themselves in mirrors and communicate through complex social structures. Discover how dolphins, alongside elephants and...
Curated Video
Types of People in the Colonies
Colonial America housed many diverse inhabitants—from the enslaved to the gentry—each contributing to society in different ways.
Wonderscape
The Journey of Elephants: From Birth to Death in the Wild
This video explains the life cycle of elephants, highlighting their growth, behavior, and social structures. It covers the challenges and milestones from the vulnerable early days of a calf, through adolescence, to adulthood, and the...
The Business Professor
Diffusion of Innovations Theory
What is the Diffusion of Innovations Theory? Diffusion of innovations is a theory that seeks to explain how, why, and at what rate new ideas and technology spread. The theory was popularized by Everett Rogers in his book Diffusion of...
Institute of Art and Ideas
Unnatural Laws (long form version)
From Newton's laws to E=mc2, we think we have uncovered the secrets of the universe. But some claim these laws evolve and others point to their human and cultural origins. Might eternal natural laws be human hubris? Or is the mind of God...
Religion for Breakfast
The Academic Study of Religion Explained
Religious studies draws inspiration from multiple academic disciplines: sociology, anthropology, history, neuroscience, biology, psychology, political science..so no matter what you're interested in, you can probably find a home in...
Institute of Art and Ideas
Are universal laws just human hubris?
From Newton's laws to E=mc2, we think we have uncovered the secrets of the universe. But some claim these laws evolve and others point to their human and cultural origins. Might eternal natural laws be human hubris? Or is the mind of God...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Dangerous Ideological Bias of Economists
“We do not publish papers about our own profession.” – Top Five Journal
Economists claim they are not biased or ideological, but research by economist Mohsen Javdani tells another story. Javdani discovered that 82% of...
Economists claim they are not biased or ideological, but research by economist Mohsen Javdani tells another story. Javdani discovered that 82% of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Tony Lawson - Really Reorienting Modern Economics
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 6.<b<br/>r/>
Mathematical Models: Rigorously Testable, Qualitative Metaphors, or Si<br/>mply an Entry Barrier.
Mathematical Models: Rigorously Testable, Qualitative Metaphors, or Si<br/>mply an Entry Barrier.
ShortCutsTv
Crime and Strain Theory
Introduction to the key concepts in Merton's strain theory of crime and deviance
PBS
The Origin of Race in the USA
Do you believe that your race correlates to your skin tone? Because that wasn't always the case. So how did Americans come to believe that race equals certain visible physical characteristics such as skin color and hair? And why is it...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Relating Social Theories to Medicine
The resource from Khan Academy and the Association of American Medical Colleges provides study content for the MCAT. This resource shows how social theories are related to medicine.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Rational Choice Exchange Theory
This video lesson for the MCAT explores the topic "Rational Choice-Exchange Theory" as it pertains to other social theories. This video lesson was developed in collaboration with the Association of American Medical Colleges and Khan...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Symbolic Interactionism
Symbolic interactionism takes a small-scale view of society and looks at the interactions between individuals. This video further explains this view and offers examples. [3:34]