Instructional Video5:10
TED Talks

How to Reform Economic Inequities and Invest in the Next Generation

12th - Higher Ed
In this discussion, NYU professor Scott Galloway critiques the growing economic disparity fueled by outdated policies and inequitable resource allocation. Proposals include revising Social Security to include means-testing and raising...
Instructional Video8:18
TED Talks

Prioritizing Mental Health: Allyson Felix on Supporting Athletes Beyond the Game

12th - Higher Ed
Allyson Felix highlights the importance of addressing mental health in sports, advocating for improved resources like therapy and coaching training to create healthier environments for athletes. She emphasizes the need to reduce stigma,...
Instructional Video10:54
TED Talks

Allyson Felix: From Olympic Icon to Advocate

12th - Higher Ed
During the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, retired track star Allyson Felix joined the event as a spectator. In this discussion with TED's Whitney Pennington Rodgers, Felix reflects on her transition to life after competition while...
Instructional Video4:12
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The world’s longest-burning fires | Emma Bryce

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In 1997, a fire began in Indonesia that would rage for almost a year. Despite being one of the largest fires in recorded history, for months at a time it burned without a flame. This might sound like a uniquely freaky fire, but it’s...
Instructional Video4:40
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The woman who broke the Great Wall of China | Juwen Zhang

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Long ago, an emperor decided to build a great wall to protect his new empire and ensure his power. He ordered men across China to leave their homes and submit to the grueling labor required for its construction. As years passed and the...
Instructional Video5:45
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How do heat waves affect your body? | Carolyn Beans

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In many parts of the world heat waves are happening more often with greater intensity and for longer durations. By 2050, Earth’s mid-latitudes could be experiencing extreme heat between 90 and 180 days a year, with tropical regions...
Instructional Video11:51
TED Talks

TED: A menu of foods we might lose forever | Sam Kass

12th - Higher Ed
What does a warming planet mean for the foods you love? Hosting a dinner party that features a menu of foods that could disappear within our lifetimes, culinary entrepreneur Sam Kass invites us to chew on the reality of climate change by...
Instructional Video11:25
TED Talks

TED: The magical, mesmerizing migration of monarch butterflies | Jaime Rojo

12th - Higher Ed
When monarch butterflies migrate, they produce one of the most iconic wildlife spectacles in the world — and provide us with an important indicator of ecological health, says photographer Jaime Rojo. Telling a story about our...
Instructional Video11:18
TED Talks

TED: What long COVID taught me about life (and data) | Giorgia Lupi

12th - Higher Ed
Data isn't just about numbers or trends — it's about capturing the stories that shape our lives, says information designer Giorgia Lupi. Following a long COVID diagnosis, she tracked her symptoms meticulously over four years, the data...
Instructional Video10:47
TED Talks

TED: K-pop, cutting-edge tech and other ways Asia is shaping the world | Neeraj Aggarwal

12th - Higher Ed
For a long time, the conveyor belt of ideas moved from the West to the East, says business strategy expert Neeraj Aggarwal. But now, Asia’s rising cultural and intellectual influence is redefining this established order. He explores how...
Instructional Video3:20
MinutePhysics

Where is the True North Pole

12th - Higher Ed
Is it in the Arctic Ocean? In Canada? Russia?
Instructional Video2:40
MinutePhysics

What IS Angular Momentum?

12th - Higher Ed
What IS Angular Momentum?
Instructional Video1:24
MinutePhysics

What are Years... and the Galactic Supermassive Black Hole!

12th - Higher Ed
It's leap year time... so what are years, anyway? And what do they have to do with the supermassive black hole in the core of the milky way?
Instructional Video3:22
MinutePhysics

Open Letter to the President - Physics Education

12th - Higher Ed
Open Letter to the President - Physics Education
Instructional Video1:21
MinutePhysics

Misconceptions Footnote †: Randomness and Feedback

12th - Higher Ed
Footnote to the main video hereref='https://youtu.be/HUti6vGctQM' target='_blank' rel='nofollowcorrelationseedback loops anCaseurious correlations! REFERENCexcessurious
Instructional Video2:50
MinuteEarth

How Fighting Wildfires Makes Them Worse

12th - Higher Ed
Today's wildfires burn, on average, twice the amount of land they did in 1970. The reason? We've been working too hard to put them out. Want to learn more about the topic in this week's video? Here's a keyword/phrase to get your googling...
Instructional Video2:23
MinuteEarth

Denizens of the Deep

12th - Higher Ed
Denizens of the Deep
Instructional Video3:43
Be Smart

This Land Is Your Land - Project For Awesome 2016

12th - Higher Ed
About the importance of the National Parks Foundation.
Instructional Video2:20
MinuteEarth

Plate Tectonics Explained

12th - Higher Ed
Plate Tectonics Explained
Instructional Video12:56
TED Talks

The Future of American Democracy After a Trump Assassination Attempt

12th - Higher Ed
Following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a campaign rally, president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media Ian Bremmer joins TED’s Helen Walters to discuss the broader implications for American politics. They...
Instructional Video4:36
TED Talks

Interstellar Discoveries and the Quest for Cosmic Humility

12th - Higher Ed
Astrophysicist Avi Loeb contrasts the ancient awe that Moses felt when witnessing the burning bush with modern humanity's overconfidence since Nietzsche's declaration that "God is dead." He argues that the rise of science and...
Instructional Video6:47
SciShow Kids

The Rainiest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
In this episode of SciShow Kids, Jessi and Squeaks learn about places with record-breaking rainfall.
Instructional Video4:54
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: If you're an adult mayfly you'll probably die before the end of this video | Luke M. Jacobus

Pre-K - Higher Ed
For most of the world’s 4,000 mayfly species, adulthood lasts roughly one day. And for some species, it’s only a matter of minutes. This isn’t because they’re all eaten up by predators. Rather, this abridged adulthood is a natural part...
Instructional Video5:04
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: This person isn't actually screaming | Noah Charney

Pre-K - Higher Ed
An undulating sky melds into the landscape, two silhouettes move along a balustraded walkway, and a ghostly figure’s features extend in agony. Since Norwegian artist Edvard Munch created "The Scream" in 1893, it’s become one of the...