TED Talks
TED: New rules for rebuilding a broken nation | Paul Collier
Long conflict can wreck a country, leaving behind poverty and chaos. But what's the right way to help war-torn countries rebuild? At TED@State, Paul Collier explains the problems with current post-conflict aid plans, and suggests 3 ideas...
Crash Course
Europe in the Global Age: Crash Course European History
In which John looks at what it even means to live in a global age, as we've been talking about Europe's role in the gobal community for 47 episodes now. But, pedantry aside, the world is more connected than ever, and that has had effects...
Curated Video
Interdependence of living things
Mutual dependence between organisms or systems. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract concepts...
Curated Video
International Trade: An Unequal Relationship?
An unequal relationship exists between primary and secondary producers in global industry. How does this imbalance affect countries' development? Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. Poorer countries of the world provide...
Curated Video
What is an Ecosystem?
Discover how climate, water, soil, plants and animals function as one and depend on each other in distinct ecosystems, which can range from a pond to an ocean, a tree to a vast forest. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. An ecosystem...
Curated Video
Symbiosis: Mutualism
In nature, some animals depend on another species for survival. The special relationship between sea anemones and clown fish demonstrates how creatures in the same habitat can rely on each other for defence. Biology - Ecosystems -...
Curated Video
Environmental awareness
Explore the important roles honeybees play in our food chain and learn why it is important to care for all living things. People and places -Environmental awareness and care - Caring for the environment Learning Points It is important to...
Curated Video
Specializing in Manufacturing
Dr. Forrester explains specialization in manufacturing and how the Industrial Revolution changed the ability to manufacture goods. She then talks about how global trade has opened the doors for consumers of manufactured products from...
Curated Video
GCSE Biology - Interdependence - Community and Competition #84
Ecology is all about how organisms interact. This video explores important terms like interdependence, community, habitat, ecosystem, competition and more while exploring what ecology really is.
The Business Professor
Team Tasks
What are Team Tasks? Production Tasks - This means creating or delivering something, such as a product, service, plan, etc. Idea Generation Tasks - Creative tasks, such as idea generation or process refinement. Problem-Solving Tasks -...
Organizational Communication Channel
Loosely and Tightly Coupled Systems from Karl Weick
Weick explains that organizations can either be loosely or tightly coupled and that many organizations would benefit from looser coupling and distributed decision-making to become more adaptable to changes.
XKA Digital
Finding your place in an ecosystem
Julian has spent his entire working career working in information technology and turning ideas into software services or businesses at Apple, AT&T Unisource, the UK Government and as the founder of his own Internet software companies....
Professor Dave Explains
Absolute Advantage vs. Comparative Advantage
Now that we've learned about specialization, we are ready to learn about absolute advantage and comparative advantage. This is something that can help an individual, company, or country determine what is in their best interests to...
Bloomberg
Summers Expresses Concern About Lack of China-U.S. Talks
Jul.16 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor, urges the establishment of an “ongoing” channel of U.S. communication with China. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Romaine Bostick on "Wall Street...
Curated Video
USA: BILL CLINTON MEXICO PRESS CONFERENCE
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Mexico's president-elect, Vicente Fox, is set to meet President Bill Clinton on Thursday amid concerns that he will insist on a freer flow of Mexican workers into the United States.
Fox is expected to bring up the issue...
Curated Video
SYND 13 5 75 FORD ON OPEC ARAB EMBARGO
President Ford saying to Organization of American States Foreign Minister of Latin America Countries that he supports more favorable tarif treatment to OPEC countriesw not involved with the Arab embargo
1 President Ford and party speaks...
TED-Ed
You and Your Microbes
Humans are like planets, hosting a plethora of microbial communities. This concept is explored with vivid narration and animation, bringing to light the benefits of the huge variety of microbes that live in and on our bodies. What a fun...
Curated OER
STEMbite: Engaging Plants
The science teacher discusses features of weeds in his backyard and how their thorns are used by the plant to engage animals. Other methods that plants use to engage animals include appearance, scent, and the taste of their products. Mr....
Bill Nye
Bill Nye The Science Guy on the Food Web
Plants. We can't live without them! Bill Nye discusses how every living thing relies on plants using a concept called the food web. In a very visual demonstration, he ties a cord from one picture to another on a three-dimensional...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: No One Is an Island: The Need for Relationships: Lesson 1
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand the importance of the human need for relationships. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "No One is an Island: The Need for Relationships."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Range of Relationships: Lesson 2
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand that people participate in many different types of relationships and that each person values each relationship differently. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "The Range of...
Crash Course
Crash Course Kids 33.1: H2 O No! Fresh Water Problems
In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina Cruz talks about ecosystems and how one small change can lead to a cascade effect in the entire ecosystem. [4:59]