We all know ducks quack, dogs bark, and birds chirp, but that barely scratches the surface of all the amazing ways animals have devised to talk to each other!

We all know that when we make decisions in groups, they don't always go right -- and sometimes they go very wrong. How can groups make good decisions? With his colleague Dan Ariely, neuroscientist Mariano Sigman has been inquiring into...

You might think of meditation as just a New Age trend, but it may actually benefit your brain!

Biologist Mark Pagel shares an intriguing theory about why humans evolved our complex system of language. He suggests that language is a piece of "social technology" that allowed early human tribes to access a powerful new tool:...

We all know ducks quack, dogs bark, and birds chirp, but that barely scratches the surface of all the amazing ways animals have devised to talk to each other!

Pupil outcome: I can explain how Hardy conveys the speaker's feelings about the breakdown of their relationship. Key learning points: - Hardy recalls a devastating moment of separation in a romantic relationship. - The desolate setting...

Discover the amazing cultures and histories of the Native American peoples of North America. For thousands of years, different nations and tribes lived across forests, plains, deserts, and coasts, each with their own unique traditions,...

Part 2 of 2: into the rich and complex history of Native Americans in North America with our latest YouTube video. Explore the diverse cultures, societies, and civilizations that flourished long before European settlers arrived. From...

This video details the strategic maneuvers and engagements between the Allied Christian army and the Ottoman forces in October 1596. Despite initial successes and tactical advantages, both sides faced fierce resistance and strategic...

This video provides a detailed and vivid account of the Battle of Cannae, a significant military engagement between the Roman Republic and Carthaginian forces led by Hannibal in 216 BC. The transcript walks the viewer through the...

These are the type of questions groups ask for discussions: Fact, value, policy, and prediction. Each type of question leads group discussions in predictable directions. If you want to get better at group leadership skills, asking the...

Learn how to communicate competently in groups based upon the research. We're working from Beebe and Masterson's Communicating in Small Groups.

How does Emergent Leadership in groups work? What makes some people emerge as and become leaders while others do not? Here's a list of Dos and Don'ts to increase your chances.

Elizabeth Watts Bromery, an English Professor at Broward County Public Schools, Florida, became an educator in 1990 as her parents raised her to equate education with social justice. She chose teaching to empower students to make...

The video is a lecture presentation on cloning, discussing the definition of cloning as the process of producing genetically identical individuals, both naturally and artificially. The presentation covers two specific cloning techniques,...

You've heard the term "cult" before. It conjures images of authoritarian leaders and sheep-like followers. Many people claim that some religious groups are not religions at all...but rather..."cults." But is there any real difference...

A medieval archer describes the clothes he wears and weapons he uses such as the longbow, archers pick and falchion

You're it! This week we show you some great new version of tag that are perfect for cardio warm-up activities. Add or remove elements depending on the skills of your group!

Emergent leadership describes the way some professionals get noticed and rise up. Research on groups and teams shows specific make-or-break behaviors position some individuals and eliminate others. This research is originally from the...

The Second Battle of Fallujah in November 2004 is one of the most notorious of the War in Iraq. It was a bloody slog of urban warfare, during which US, British and Iraqi forces attempted to drive out Islamist insurgents under the...

Clubhouse, a drop-in audio app born during the pandemic, has been used to connect a range of people from entrepreneurs to celebrities. Paul Davison, the company's CEO, talks about its approach to privacy, content moderation, and more.