Brainwaves Video Anthology
Rita Omokha - Teachers Make a Difference - Paula Span
In 2019, after a career in sales and marketing at CNN, NBC, and Viacom, Rita Omokha pursued her calling to become a reporter by enrolling at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Nervous about leaving a secure income, she...
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Rita Omokha - Resist: How a Century of Young Black Activists Shaped America
Rita Omokha, an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, is the author of Resist: How a Century of Young Black Activists Shaped America. The book, inspired by the 2020 protests following the deaths of...
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Amanda Jones - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Shirley McDonald
Amanda Jones love of reading began with her mother, a former kindergarten teacher who encouraged books at home, and was nurtured by supportive teachers throughout your school years. In high school, she met Dr. Shirley McDonald, the first...
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Amanda Jones - That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
Amanda Jones, author of That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America, shares her story as a small-town school librarian in Louisiana who has faced harassment and threats since speaking out against censorship at a library...
Bedtime History
Mother Teresa for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the Catholic missionary nun, Mother Teresa, who devoted her life to serving the people of India.
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Ancient Greek Scholars: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
This video explores the impact of ancient Greek philosophers, including Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. It covers Socrates' method of questioning, Plato's writings on justice and government, and Aristotle's belief in observation as the...
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The Legacy of Alexander Graham Bell
This video explores the lasting impact of Alexander Graham Bell’s work, from his continued dedication to supporting deaf education, including his connection with Helen Keller, to the technological advances inspired by his inventions....
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Defining Robotics
This video provides a foundational understanding of robotics, describing it as a branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots. The video explains the general components of...
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The Greenhouse Gas Effect | The science behind trapping heat
In this video, we explore the leading factors contributing to the enhanced greenhouse effect and its implications for climate change and sustainability. Discover how greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide trap...
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Ocean Sustainability| Safeguarding our Seas | Plastic Free
This video explores the critical role of oceans in sustaining life on Earth, highlighting their vastness, ecological significance, and the pressing issues of pollution and climate change. It emphasizes the importance of marine ecosystems...
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Global Impact of Deforestation | War on nature
This video discusses the global issue of deforestation, highlighting alarming statistics such as the loss of over 300 trees by the end of the video and deforestation happening at the rate of half a football pitch every second. The video...
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The Rise of Renewable Energy | Nature's Power
This informative video explores various forms of renewable energy, focusing on their significance in addressing the climate crisis. It highlights how one wind turbine can power 1,500 homes for a year and delves into geothermal energy's...
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Fast Fashion| The Hidden Climate Crisis
This video highlights the environmental impact of fast fashion, with over 92 million tons of textiles discarded annually. It emphasizes the problems caused by cheap, mass-produced clothing, including waste, pollution, and exploitation of...
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Beyond Plastic| Strategies to fight Global Pollution
This video highlights the dual impact of plastics on society. While plastics have revolutionized industries by providing waterproof packaging, non-stick cookware, and medical equipment, they have also caused severe environmental...
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Place Value & Decimals | Numbers | Maths
In this video, Mardo explains decimal notation and place value in a clear and straightforward manner. He illustrates how to convert fractions into decimals, emphasizing the importance of place value and base 10. Through examples like...
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Compare & Order Decimals | Numbers | Maths
This video introduces comparing and ordering decimals using place value. Lorenzo walks viewers through an example, starting with decimals 0.561, 0.55, 0.057, and 0.5. By comparing the digits in each decimal place, he demonstrates how to...
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Whole Numbers & Decimals | Numbers | Maths
Join Alex in this engaging video as he revises rounding whole numbers and decimals. Learn the simple rule: "five, let it rise; four or less, let it rest." The video demonstrates how to round numbers effectively, using clear examples for...
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Sustainable Development | SDGs Explained for Gen Z
The video discusses the evolution of human needs from basic essentials like food, water, and shelter to modern demands such as high-speed internet and mobile devices, which significantly impact the environment. It introduces the concept...
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What Are Square & Root Numbers | Numbers | Maths
In this video, viewers will learn how to square numbers and find square roots with ease. Starting with the fundamental concept of squaring a number—multiplying it by itself—the video explains using examples such as 4 2 = 16 4 2 =16 and...
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HCF and LCM | Numbers | Maths
Join Lara and Lorenzo as they explore the concepts of highest common factors (HCF) and lowest common multiples (LCM). In this engaging lesson, they define factors and multiples, illustrate how to find the HCF and LCM with practical...
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What are Integers? | Numbers | Maths
In this engaging video, Cardi introduces the concept of integers using a fun analogy of heroes and villains, explaining that integers consist of positive and negative whole numbers, including zero. Viewers will learn how to visualize...
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Simplifying Fractions | Numbers | Maths
In this engaging video, discover how to simplify fractions like a pro! We’ll break down the process using the highest common factor (HCF) with fun examples and magical metaphors. By the end, you'll be equipped with essential math skills...
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions | Numbers| Maths
This video teaches how to add and subtract fractions by explaining key concepts such as numerators, denominators, and the need for a common denominator. Step-by-step examples, including finding the least common multiple and simplifying...
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Brenda Wineapple - Teachers Make a Difference - Margaret McCormick
Brenda Wineapple reflects on her high school Latin teacher, Maggie McCormack, who had a profound influence on her, both for her unique personality and her insightful lessons. Maggie's predictions about American civilization and her...