Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lamees Gouda Ameen - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Egypt
Lamees Gouda Ameen is an English teacher at the Mostafa Kamel Official Language School in Banha, Qualubiya, Egypt. Lamees also works as a Teacher Educator for the British Council and is also an ICT Trainer, training teachers on how to...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: Voter Turnout
Learn more about voting rights and the issue of voter turnout in the 2020 U.S. election in this interview with Iona College political science professor Dr. Jeanne Sheehan Zaino.
IDG TECHtalk
What a recession means for IT spending
The economic impact of COVID-19 has forced many businesses to readjust their budgets and cut costs where possible. That could mean halting PC and smartphone upgrades or pausing software rollouts. One IT sector that may experience growth...
IDG TECHtalk
Why new remote work policies attract hackers
With widespread mandated work from home policies due to the coronavirus, many employees are working remotely for the first time. In some cases, employers had never intended their employees to be remote-only, and they may lack key work...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sietske Noshie - Teaching in Challenging Times - Lebanon
Sietske Noshie teaches at ACS (American Community School) Beirut, Lebanon. Originally from Holland, Sietske came to Beirut as a journalist. The plan was to stay for 3 months; some 27 years later she is still here.
The Wall Street Journal
Finding a Cure for HIV
Dr. Sharon Lewin, president of the International AIDS Society and director of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, discusses how the successful development of antiviral strategies and gene therapies could be given to...
Financial Times
How to homeschool during the coronavirus crisis
Homeschooling is doable and might even be fun. And it's something all parents are having to think about as schools close during the coronavirus outbreak. Hazel Davis explains how she has taught two children and worked from home for the...
TLDR News
What Has Biden Done in his First 100 Days: Biden's Biggest Successes & Failures - TLDR News
Biden has now been in office for 100 days, the benchmark time period for a new president, so it's time to consider his achievement. So in this video we discuss Biden's initial promises, what he's managed to achieve in 100 days and what...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Özgür Akas - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Turkey
Özgür Akas is Head of Mathematics Department at Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey. Recognized globally for her pioneering work in innovation and educational technology, Özgür Akas has 27 years of experience in education as a Mathematics...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Mirela Tanc - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Romania
English subtitles are available. Please click on closed captions (cc) for the translation.Mirela Tanc is a Romanian language and literature teacher born in Oradea, in a family of dedicated teachers. Her mother, Maria Ursu, a vocation...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ọlásúnkànmí Ọpẹ́ifá - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Nigeria
Olasunkanmi Opeifa is an English teacher at the Government Day Secondary School Karu, Abuja, Nigeria. He is a Poet and Coordinator, Phenomenon Education Development. Olasunkanmi was selected as an FCT champion, 2018 Maltina Teacher of...
The Wall Street Journal
Food Delivery in Flux
Adam DeWitt, the chief executive of Grubhub, America’s third-largest food-delivery app, discusses the complex and fiercely competitive food-delivery market and the future of the company.
Mediacorp
Exploring the Potential of Virtual Reality Travel
This video discusses the potential of virtual reality (VR) travel and its current limitations. It explores how improvements in VR technology, such as multi-user experiences, sensory enhancements, and educational applications, can enhance...
TLDR News
Lords Report Slams Government COVID Response & Hancock Defends Himself Against Cummings - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week Matt Hancock spoke to the Science & Health Committees to defend himself against Cummings' claims, a Lords report decries...
TLDR News
London Mayoral Election Explained: Will Sadiq Khan Win Re-Election? (ft. Max Fosh) - TLDR News
On May 6th Londoners head to the polls to elect their new mayor, but it seems the result might already be near certain. Khan (the incumbent) has a significant lead so we discuss his achievements & his plans for a second term. We also...
TLDR News
Is the Media Ignoring Hancock’s Law Breaking? High Court Judge Rules Illegal Actions - TLDR News
The government's COVID contracts have proved very controversial in recent months. The more the public learns about VIP lanes for businesses connected to ministers and millions being spent on dodgy PPE the more anger grows. However, one...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Emmanuelle Miersman - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - France
Emmanuelle Miersman is a teacher at the Institut de la Sainte Union de Douai, France.
Mediacorp
Challenges and Changes in the Aviation Industry
An aviation industry veteran shares his predictions about how traveling through airports and on airplanes will be forever changed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Pandemic Changes part 2/6
MarketWatch
How we got to the highest inflation in 40 years
Inflation has spiked to numbers we haven't seen since the early 1980s. Here are the 4 main causes of the current inflation and how it compares to the past.
TLDR News
Labour's Policies: What The Hell Does Starmer Stand For? - TLDR News
Keir Starmer has been leading the Labour party for about a year now, but despite some initially positive results many are still left confused what he & his party stands for. So in this video we're going to examine the policies that...
The Wall Street Journal
Moderna CEO on Covid-19 Boosters, Personalized Cancer Vaccines
Stéphane Bancel discusses the company’s new Covid-19 boosters, its approach to developing vaccines for emerging variants alongside seasonal flu shots, and the use of mRNA technology to treat cancer.
Mediacorp
How a Smart Wristband Helps Prevent Face Touching
Matthew Toles developed a gadget that would buzz every time he touched his face to try to break this bad habit. When the coronavirus pandemic went global, so did demand for this new technology. Learn how he developed it and how it...
Mediacorp
Understanding Lockdown Measures and Their Effectiveness in Controlling COVID-19
This video discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on global sporting events and the effectiveness of lockdown measures in controlling infection rates. It explores different strategies adopted by countries and highlights the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ewan McIntosh - Parenting in the Global Pandemic - Scotland
Ewan McIntosh is the founder & CEO of NoTosh. Leading projects around the world for clients in education and industry, Ewan is the passionate and energising tour de force behind NoTosh. A highly-regarded keynote speaker at events around...