TED Talks
James Flynn: Why our IQ levels are higher than our grandparents'
It's called the "Flynn effect" -- the fact that each generation scores higher on an IQ test than the generation before it. Are we actually getting smarter, or just thinking differently? In this fast-paced spin through the cognitive...
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An Introduction to Pennhurst State School and Hospital
This introduction to the series about the Pennhurst mental health facility, former residents, professionals, and parents discuss the historical and ongoing challenges in treating and integrating individuals with mental differences....
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Downs syndrome boy throwing a white stuffed animal.
Downs syndrome boy in blue t-shirt behind a play table throwing a white stuffed animal.
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Medium shot of Downs Syndrome boy in a blue shirt
'Head and shoulder shot of Downs Syndrome blond boy in a blue shirt, raising his arms and opening and closing his mouth.'
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Slow motion rack focus of girl with down syndrome smiling.
Slow motion rack focus of girl with down syndrome smiling.
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Slow motion rack focus of mother brushing hair of daughter with down syndrome.
Slow motion rack focus of mother brushing hair of daughter with down syndrome while looking at a mirror.
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Close up of a young downs syndrome boy's face
Close-up face shot of Downs boy in a blue shirt whith rind hand fingeres in his mouth.
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Medium shot of woman holding a blind child in her lap.
Mediam shot to slow dolly into close up of a caucasian woman sitting in a chair by a stair rail holding a blind boy toddler in her lap.
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Litttle blond girl with Cochlear Implant standing in a hall way
Low angle dolly shot push in on a little blond girl with glasses waring a red t-shirt standing in a hallway with windows on her right and behind her over her left shoulder.
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Downs boys looking into camera smiling.
Head and shoulders shot of a bowns boy looking into the camera and smiling
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'Head shot of mother holding blind son, tilt down to sun's face'
'Head shot of mother holding blind son, tilt down to sun's face'
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'Tilt up to Close Up of a blond, blind male toldder in his mother's lap.'
'Tilt up to close up of a blind, blond,toddler in his mother's lap, touching his lips with his left hand fingers and turning his head side to side.'
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Kids Health: Down Syndrome
Article that helps children to understand what Down Syndrome is, why it happens, what the problems are, and what life is like for children with Down Syndrome.