Instructional Video17:46
Be Smart

When the CIA Spied on Planet Earth

12th - Higher Ed
In 1995, a few years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a top-secret, first-of-its-kind US spy satellite program was declassified, leading to the unexpected story of how former enemies would become scientific allies, and technology...
Instructional Video15:41
TED Talks

Clay Shirky: How social media can make history

12th - Higher Ed
While news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky shows how Facebook, Twitter and TXTs help citizens in repressive regimes to report on real news, bypassing censors (however briefly). The end of top-down control of news is changing...
Instructional Video8:23
TED Talks

Erin Sullivan: Does photographing a moment steal the experience from you?

12th - Higher Ed
When we witness something amazing, many of us instinctively pull out our phones and snap pictures. Is this obsession with photographing everything impacting our experiences? In a meditative talk, Erin Sullivan reflects on how being more...
Instructional Video18:37
TED Talks

Seth Shostak: ET is (probably) out there -- get ready

12th - Higher Ed
SETI researcher Seth Shostak bets that we will find extraterrestrial life in the next twenty-four years, or he'll buy you a cup of coffee. He explains why new technologies and the laws of probability make the breakthrough so likely --...
Instructional Video1:57
Curated Video

How to Take Posed Wedding Pictures with a Digital Camera

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to take better posed wedding pictures from commercial photographer Dan Bracaglia in this digital photography lesson from Howcast.
Instructional Video1:30
Curated Video

How to Take Candids at a Party or Event

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to take candids at a party or event from professional photographer Luke Ballard in this Howcast video.
Podcast39:05
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Live from Space: Astronaut Photography

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In a live recording from space, astronauts Randy "Komrade" Bresnik, Paolo Nespoli, Joe Acaba, and Mark "Sabot" Vande Hei talk about about photography and the view of Earth from the International Space Station. HWHAP Episode 15.
Podcast53:28
NASA

‎Houston We Have a Podcast: Digital Space

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Annette Moore, the Director of Information Resources and the Chief Information Officer at the Johnson Space Center, tells us about data and information in space as well as the tech we use for human spaceflight operations, including space...