Learn how to encourage others, especially when they are going through something difficult. Leaders can lend support and help their followers get back on track during tough times.

Effective listening is a crucial communication skill for leaders. Learn how to listen more thoughtfully and deeply in this lesson.

This video uncovers the famous myth of George Washington and the cherry tree. Viewers learn how the story was added by Mason Locke Weems years after Washington’s death and why historians believe it’s untrue. The video explains the...

This video highlights Amelia Earhart’s groundbreaking journey as the first woman to fly across the Atlantic in 1928. It also covers her rise to fame, her efforts to inspire women in aviation through the Ninety-Nines, and her...

This video examines the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and its role in the growing tensions between Northern and Southern states. Viewers will also learn about the influence of Uncle Tom’s Cabin on the abolitionist movement and the rising...

Learn how Eleanor Roosevelt transformed the role of First Lady, using her platform to advocate for civil rights, women’s rights, and the New Deal. From her tireless travel around the U.S. to her groundbreaking press conferences and...

Dive into the heart of Myanmar to discover the Kuthodaw Pagoda and the world's largest book, a testament to Buddha's teachings etched in marble.

This video explores Maya Angelou's rise to fame as a writer, starting with her groundbreaking memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. It highlights her success in poetry, her Pulitzer-nominated collection Just Give Me a Cool Drink of...

Writing a book involves a sequence of steps, each critical to the production of a polished product. While many start this adventure, only 3% finish writing their manuscript, less than 1% end up publishing their book, and even fewer see...

Engage your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders with this exciting visual math puzzle! Perfect as a daily math warm-up, this math logic puzzle encourages students to think critically and share their problem-solving strategies.<br/>

Today, we're celebrating Malorie Blackman, a writer who's revolutionised young adult fiction in Britain.

Learn about the traditional Mexican holiday of Dia de los Muertos where loved ones who have passed are remembered by their relatives.

Third Millennium Kids: A Hell Yes, Low Stress Guide for Everybody offers a positive outlook on raising children in today's changing world. The author, Marc Prensky, challenges the idea that technology is making young people...

Bill Ayers discusses his recently finished book, When Freedom is the Question, Abolition is the Answer, a collection of essays reflecting on the concept of collective freedom. The book explores the contradictions of modern times,...

Uncover 'How Much Did George Washington Enjoy Reading And Writing?'—a quick peek at a president's passion for words. Fun and educational for kids!

Learn about one of the creative engineers behind the invention of the world wide web, or the Internet, and technologies that led to its creation such as HTML, URLs, and web browsers.

Frank Abe, a third-generation Japanese American, co-edited the anthology "The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration" with Floyd Chung for Penguin Classics. The anthology presents a comprehensive collection of writings,...

Greg Robinson, a professor of history at the Université du Québec à Montréal, discusses his book "By Order of the President: FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans." Robinson's interest in the topic began while researching at the...

Delve into the basics of English grammar with a focus on contractions and singular possessive pronouns. Learn how to form contractions using "not" and verbs like "to be," and distinguish between similar sounding words such as "it's"...

The Indus Valley civilization began to decline around 2000 BC. This decline coincided with the arrival of the Aryans, nomadic warriors who spread across the fertile Indian plains. Their society, divided into three classes—farmers,...

Dive into the unique world of Zulu P, a New York-based rap group revolutionizing hip hop with their originality and inclusive approach.

Discover the history of the Mid-Atlantic accent, from its Hollywood heyday to its decline in modern times.<br/>

Discover the journey of Charles Darwin from a disinterested medical student to a pioneering naturalist. This video traces Darwin’s early life, his transformative experiences at the University of Edinburgh and Cambridge, and his epic...

This video presents some challenges related to objects and requires students to apply their knowledge of object manipulation and methods.
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This clip is from the chapter "Arrays and Objects" of the series "Modern JavaScript...