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TED Talks
TED: How data from a crisis text line is saving lives | Nancy Lublin
When a young woman texted DoSomething.org with a heartbreaking cry for help, the organization responded by opening a nationwide Crisis Text Line for people in pain. Nearly 10 million text messages later, the organization is using the...
TED Talks
TED: Why being respectful to your coworkers is good for business | Christine Porath
Looking to get ahead in your career? Start by being respectful to your coworkers, says leadership researcher Christine Porath. In this science-backed talk, she shares surprising insights about the costs of rudeness and shows how little...
TED Talks
John McWhorter: Txtng is killing language. JK!!!
Does texting mean the death of good writing skills? John McWhorter posits that there’s much more to texting -- linguistically, culturally -- than it seems, and it’s all good news.
TED Talks
TED: Texting that saves lives - Nancy Lublin
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences.
When Nancy Lublin started texting teenagers to help with her social advocacy organization, what she found was...
When Nancy Lublin started texting teenagers to help with her social advocacy organization, what she found was...
SciShow
Is There a Safe Way to Use Your Phone and Drive
Using your phone while you're driving isn't a great idea, but people still do it all the time anyway! So why do our brains tell us it's ok to take our attention off the road? Are other distractions, like eating or talking to passengers,...
Curated Video
How to Painlessly Lower Your Cell Phone Bill
Howcast - When it comes to your cell phone, do you feel like you’re paying more and more for less and less? Get the upper hand with these tips.
Curated Video
How to Know If She's Interested
Howcast - Learn how to know if she's interested from dating coach Rachel DeAlto in this dating tips for guys video from Howcast. Thumbnail: Duncan Harris/Flickr
Curated Video
How to Deal with People Texting during Your Speech
Howcast - Learn how to deal with people texting during your speech from media coach TJ Walker in this Howcast public speaking video.
Curated Video
Texting Etiquette
Howcast - Learn how to practice proper texting etiquette from manners expert Faye de Muyshondt in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
Cellphone Etiquette
Howcast - Learn how to practice proper cellphone etiquette from manners expert Faye de Muyshondt in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
Campaign texts are out of control... here's how to stop them
Text messages from political campaigns have gotten... unhinged... right?Compared to traditional forms of political messaging, such a mailers or email, a text feels urgent, meaning campaign teams are favoring them more and more.This is...
Curated Video
What Brain Damage Reveals About Language
Language is really more related to the brain than any other part of the body. It's where language "happens." Whether you're shaping words with your mouth, signing them with your hands, or writing them on paper, the bulk of the work is...
Curated Video
American Slang to American Sign Language (Slang Signs)
Learn how to sign 16 English American slang words in American Sign Language (ASL). Not only do I teach you the ASL Signs for all of these slang words, but I do my best to explain what they mean in English as well....
Curated Video
Let’s Communicate About Communication
Miss Palomine gives the student an overview of how communication and related devices have changed.
Señor Jordan
Spanish Present Subjunctive with Recommendations & requests - Practice 2
Spanish Present Subjunctive with Recommendations & requests - Practice 2
Señor Jordan
Spanish Present Subjunctive with Recommendations & requests - Practice 1
Spanish Present Subjunctive with Recommendations & requests - Practice 1
Hip Hughes History
7 Ways Kids Cheat and 7 Ways to Stop Them
While I don't love tests, if we are going to give them, they should be fair. Here are the top 7 ways kids cheat and how as a teacher you can prevent them.
Curated Video
A Deaf Perspective | 2-2 | Technology for the Deaf
Sarah| a Deaf teacher| talks about technology for the Deaf. Not just what is used today| but what was used back when assisted technology for the deaf and hard of hearing was brand new.
Curated Video
Talk It Out: Sex, Self-Respect and Social Media
The program begins with an explanation of how new communication technologies have changed the way people in relationships communicate with each other, and how its revolutionized dating and romance. Students will come to...
Next Animation Studio
Study shows teen ADHD symptoms may be linked to digital media usage
The Journal of the American Medical Association has published a study which suggests the more teens use digital media, the more likely for symptoms of ADHD to develop.
Curated Video
Describing the Union of Events
In this video, the teacher explains how to describe the union of two or more events using examples of rolling a die and student activities. The teacher demonstrates two methods - listing the outcomes and using a formula - to determine...
Mazz Media
Talk It Out: Sex, Self-Respect and Social Media
The program begins with an explanation of how new communication technologies have changed the way people in relationships communicate with each other, and how its revolutionized dating and romance. Students will come to understand the...
Curated Video
Talk It Out_Sex, Self-Respect and Social Media
The program begins with an explanation of how new communication technologies have changed the way people in relationships communicate with each other, and how its revolutionized dating and romance. Students will come to...
Curated Video
Play It Out: Digital Distractions (How to stay safe, healthy and sane.)
According to a new poll by the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project, cell phones, computers and other digital devices have become the technology of choice for teens to communicate with each other. Texting has become...