TED Talks
TED: Why we're storing billions of seeds | Jonathan Drori
In this brief talk from TED U 2009, Jonathan Drori encourages us to save biodiversity -- one seed at a time. Reminding us that plants support human life, he shares the vision of the Millennium Seed Bank, which has stored over 3 billion...
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Planning & Organization: Crash Course Study Skills
The best way to make sure you're making the most of the time you have is to start off well organized. This week we're talking about planning and organizational systems and how to set yourself up for success.
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Memory: Crash Course Study Skills
An essential part of learning and studying is remembering things, so this week Thomas explains some of how your memory works so that you can spend less time working against your memory's limitations and more time playing to its real...
Bozeman Science
What is DNA?
Paul Andersen describes the molecular structure of DNA. He describes the major parts of a nucleotide and explains how they are assembled into a nucleic acid. The nitrogenous base, deoxyribose sugar and phosphate group make up a single...
Crash Course
Lab Techniques & Safety: Crash Course Chemistry
Hank takes a break from the desk to bring you to the lab in order to demonstrate some important points about the practical side of chemistry - experimentation in the laboratory. You'll learn what to wear in the lab, how to dispose of...
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Media Skills: Crash Course Media Literacy
Now that you have a solid understanding of the media landscape, it’s time to equip you with the essential skills for navigating it.
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Introduction to Intellectual Property: Crash Course IP 1
This week, Stan Muller launches the Crash Course Intellectual Property mini-series. So, what is intellectual property, and why are we teaching it? Well, intellectual property is about ideas and their ownership, and it's basically about...
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History of Media Literacy, Part 1: Crash Course Media Literacy
In order to understand the history of media literacy we have to go all the way back to straight up literacy. In the first half of our look at the history of media literacy, Jay takes us all the way back to Ancient Greece and forward...
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The Dark(er) Side of Media: Crash Course Media Literacy
Propaganda! Misinformation! Disinformation! Today we’re talking about the dark – or, shall we say, darkER – side of media. Understanding these media bogeymen is essential to being a more media literate citizen.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Sajan Saini: How light technology is changing medicine
It's an increasingly common sight in hospitals around the world: a nurse measures our height, weight, blood pressure, and attaches a glowing plastic clip to our finger. Suddenly, a digital screen reads out the oxygen level in our...
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The Secret to Business Writing: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills
In business, you need to know how to write. And that involves learning a bunch of things like knowing who you're writing to and what kind of thing you're writing. In this episode of Crash Course Business Soft Skills, Evelyn talks to us...
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Taking Notes: Crash Course Study Skills
The first step in honing your new study skills is to take better notes. This week Thomas will tell you everything you need to know to come to class prepared and find a note-taking system that will help you retain and review like a champ.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: 5 tips to improve your critical thinking - Samantha Agoos
Every day, a sea of decisions stretches before us, and it's impossible to make a perfect choice every time. But there are many ways to improve our chances -- and one particularly effective technique is critical thinking. Samantha Agoos...
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Humans and AI Working Together
There’s been a lot of discussion about how automation is going to take people’s jobs and we don’t want to downplay that real impact, but today we’re going to focus on the benefits of humans and AI working together. Human-AI teams allow...
Curated Video
Global Market Entry Strategies: Exporting to Direct Investment
New ReviewWhen firms go global they have multiple options, they can export from their home market, they can develop relationships with local firms and start up franchises or joint ventures, they also can direct invest in their new market. Each one...
Curated Video
B2B Buying Cultures - B2B Marketing Explained
New ReviewKnowing the buying culture with the business you are dealing with is incredibly helpful as it will give you insights in the best ways to sell to that buiness. Whether it is a consultative or democratic buying culture there are pitfalls...
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China Business Interactions
New ReviewMinimize misunderstandings and missteps when doing business in China! Cultural awareness makes communications more effective and helps you utilize appropriate business etiquette. Get essential tips on greeting others, making...
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Japan Making Contacts and Developing Trust
New ReviewThe Japanese place great value in building relationships and developing trust. Learn more about the importance of a person's background and associations in developing new business contacts. Become familiar with the significance of using...
Curated Video
Germany Meetings
New ReviewWant your meetings to run as smoothly and productively as possible? This video will clue you in on the cultural nuances of scheduling initial meetings in Germany. Explore tips for the best times to schedule meetings and understand local...
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France Functional Roles
New ReviewThe typical French company is run from the top down. Curious about the French term cadre, which encompasses a broad array of management positions? Learn more about the typical titles and roles of senior executive management as well as...
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Singapore Foreign Manager
New ReviewLooking for tips for foreign managers in Singapore? To succeed as a manager in Singapore, you must have a basic understanding of the local business culture and its impact on management practices. Learn more about managing in Singapore,...
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Japan Foreign Managers
New ReviewFine-tune management practices and learn practical tips for managing employees in Japan. Topics include making an effort to meet everyone in the office, bringing office gifts, and managing communications with employees and colleagues.
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Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified - OSPF DR and BDR Designated Routers
New ReviewIn this video, discover the role of designated routers (DR) and backup designated routers (BDR) in OSPF networks.