Instructional Video5:03
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How to prevent political corruption | Stephanie Honchell Smith

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Corruption is often defined as misuse of a position of power for personal gain. And while corruption in politics is nothing new, it isn't limited to the political sphere; it can happen in schools, sports, businesses, or religious...
Instructional Video5:01
TED Talks

TED: 3 steps to getting what you want in a negotiation | Ruchi Sinha

12th - Higher Ed
We negotiate all the time at work -- for raises, promotions, time off -- and we usually go into it like it's a battle. But it's not about dominating, says organizational psychologist Ruchi Sinha. It's about crafting a relationship,...
Instructional Video5:45
TED Talks

TED: Why paternity leave benefits everyone | Shu Matsuo Post

12th - Higher Ed
Paternity leave has many benefits for dads, their partners and their babies -- but did you know it also has surprising benefits for companies? This is what author Shu Matsuo Post learned from his seven transformative months of paternity...
Instructional Video8:44
TED Talks

TED: A street librarian's quest to bring books to everyone | Storybook Maze

12th - Higher Ed
As a self-proclaimed radical street librarian, Storybook Maze makes books appear where they're scarce. Through initiatives like free, public book vending machines and street corner story times, she eliminates book deserts — or areas with...
Instructional Video13:07
TED Talks

TED: The secret ingredient of business success | Pete Stavros

12th - Higher Ed
Too often, employees are unmotivated and unhappy, with no real incentive to invest much of anything into their place of work. Investment expert Pete Stavros thinks there's a better way, and he's on a mission to rethink corporate...
Instructional Video12:59
TED Talks

TED: The workers rebuilding communities after natural disasters | Saket Soni

12th - Higher Ed
As climate change leads to more and more natural disasters, a group of workers is showing up at one site after another to rebuild and repair. Labor organizer Saket Soni tells the stories of Resilience Force — the group of mostly...
Instructional Video7:19
TED Talks

TED: How to calm your anxiety, from a neuroscientist | Wendy Suzuki

12th - Higher Ed
What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel...
Instructional Video4:52
TED Talks

TED: What working parents really need from workplaces | Angela Garbes

12th - Higher Ed
What if we started treating parenting like the real work it is? Podcast host and CEO Angela Garbes details how working families have evolved -- and how companies haven't -- and gives insight into what parents really need from their...
Instructional Video7:10
SciShow

Finding True North Is Harder Than You Think

12th - Higher Ed
Sure, you can point to the geographic north pole on a globe. But getting there, even with fancy equipment like GPS, isn't so straightforward. So scientists are looking into a navigation tool some animals use naturally.
Instructional Video8:40
SciShow

The Rarest Objects in The Solar System Are from...Elsewhere...

12th - Higher Ed
In 2017, astronomers discovered 'Oumuamua — the first definitive interstellar visitor to our solar system. But definitive evidence of space rocks that don't just visit but join our solar system is a little more elusive.
Instructional Video1:53
SciShow

These Rocks Are ALIVE

12th - Higher Ed
This month, our SciShow Rocks Box subscribers are getting a really special treat -- a real, living, pet rock! These critters have been beloved companions for decades, and we're bringing you pet rocks from the original wild vein, meaning...
Instructional Video3:55
SciShow

Inside the Nepal Earthquake

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News explains the forces at work behind the earthquake in Nepal, introduces you to a new species of dinosaur, and reveals a discovery in Antarctica.
Instructional Video11:36
TED Talks

TED: Dear fellow refugees, here's how I found resilience | Chantale Zuzi Leader

12th - Higher Ed
Chantale Zuzi Leader is one of the millions of displaced people around the world. In a deeply moving talk, she reflects on losing her family, home and sense of safety — only to break through and ultimately find community and hope. It's...
Instructional Video12:11
TED Talks

TED: How to design for dignity during times of war | Slava Balbek

12th - Higher Ed
What happens when architecture meets empathy? Through the challenges of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, architect and humanitarian Slava Balbek, who volunteers part-time on the front lines, highlights the importance of designing for...
Instructional Video8:22
TED Talks

TED: Wild, intricate sculptures — made out of my hair | Laetitia Ky

12th - Higher Ed
Artist Laetitia Ky has a unique medium: using the hair on her head (and some wire), she creates incredible sculptures of objects, animals, people and more, promoting messages of bodily autonomy and self-acceptance. She shares how she...
News Clip7:24
PBS

Why a growing number of American men say they are in a ‘friendship recession’

12th - Higher Ed
American men are stuck in what’s been dubbed a friendship recession, with 20 percent of single men now saying they don’t have any close friends. More than half of all men report feeling unsatisfied with the size of their friend groups....
Instructional Video17:27
SciShow Kids

Weird and Wonderful Amphibians | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
In this SciShow Kids compilation, Jessi and the gang learn about axolotls, poison dart frogs, and an amphibian with a boomerang-shaped head.
Instructional Video13:28
SciShow Kids

The Amazing Science of Balloons | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
In this SciShow Kids compilation, Jessi and her friends at the Fort learn about electricity, pressure, and chemical reactions from a science lesson on a string: balloons!
Instructional Video6:38
SciShow Kids

The Science of Ice Skating | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
In this episode, Jessi and her friends at The Fort learn about the physics behind all the slippery fun you can have on the ice.
Instructional Video6:27
SciShow Kids

Why Does Peppermint Taste So Cold? | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!
Instructional Video5:21
SciShow Kids

Let's Engineer a Gingerbread Fort | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks enjoy the winter season by constructing a model of the Fort out of gingerbread!
Instructional Video17:59
SciShow Kids

Winter Arc | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
In this SciShow Kids compilation, Jessi and Squeaks have a wonderful winter time learning the science of ice skating, why peppermint tastes so chilly, and how to build a gingerbread Fort!
Instructional Video5:10
TED Talks

TED: Caregiving is real work — let's treat it that way | Sharmi Surianarain

12th - Higher Ed
Every day, people around the world spend 16 billion hours on unpaid care work — cooking for families, caring for children and older relatives and other routine household tasks — often in addition to other jobs. Employment advocate Sharmi...
Instructional Video4:14
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Surviving the coldest place on Earth | Nadia Frontier

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The vast, white surface of Antarctica stretches for over 3 million square kilometers. On the coast of this expanse, just a few meters beneath the ice, lies a remarkably diverse realm that is home to over 8,000 species of sea denizens who...