Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

Contact Juggling: Defying Gravity with Object Manipulation

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this video, the topic of discussion is contact juggling, a form of object manipulation and performance that seemingly defies gravity. It delves into its history, popularity, and the various types of tricks contact jugglers perform.
Instructional Video16:12
Economics Explained

The Faltering Economy of Argentina | Economics Explained

9th - Higher Ed
This is Argentina, a South American nation which has been home to an unprecedented period of sustained growth quintupling in size in the last decade.



This nation has seen remarkable resilience through...
Instructional Video4:15
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Daniel Martinez HoSang - How Struggles for Racial Justice Liberate Everyone Part 2

Higher Ed
Daniel Martinez HoSang is Professor of Ethnicity Race and Migration and American Studies and holds a secondary appointment in the Department of Political Science and serves on the Education Studies Advisory Committee.

His...
Instructional Video2:02
Curated Video

The New South: After Reconstruction

9th - Higher Ed
After the American Civil War, the American South attempted a rebrand. But would it accept the progressive social and political changes of the Reconstruction Era?
Instructional Video16:10
Economics Explained

Young Generations Are Now Poorer Than Their Parents And It's Changing Our Economies

9th - Higher Ed
Young Generations Are Now Poorer Than Their Parents And It's Changing Our Economies
Instructional Video3:57
Professor Dave Explains

Introduction to Modern Physics

9th - Higher Ed
Quantum mechanics, relativity, space-time, Schrodinger's Cat, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, you've heard of all this stuff but you assume that there's no way you can understand it. Think again! With a little bit of preparation,...
Instructional Video15:11
Curated Video

The Kiss by Gustav Klimt: Great Art Explained

9th - Higher Ed
A group of artists, architects, musicians and social scientists, were experimenting in ways that would transform their individual fields.

On the one hand, Vienna was the traditional city of academic art, Johann Strauss, and the...
Instructional Video7:38
Curated Video

The Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments- Equal Protection Under the Law

K - 8th
This information provided in this video help students to understand the impact of the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the constitution. The thirteenth abolished slavery. The fourteenth provided “equal protection” of...
Instructional Video15:38
Curated Video

Monet's Water Lilies: Great Art Explained

9th - Higher Ed
"Thoroughly researched and cleverly presented, with stunning visuals, Great Art Explained makes you realise that familiarity with a work of art sometimes makes us indifferent to its power" - Forbes Magazine, 9 July 2020
Instructional Video1:54
60 Second Histories

Mrs Pankhurst – marriage

K - 5th
Emmeline discusses marriage and her early life in the suffragist movement
Instructional Video2:00
Curated Video

Merian C Cooper and Ishiro Honda: Masters of Optical Illusions and Kaiju Films

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Let’s take a look at the works of Merian C. Cooper and Ishirō Honda. Both are known for their work on giant monster movies, especially the Kaiju genre.
Instructional Video2:38
Curated Video

Coverture

9th - Higher Ed
Coverture severely restricted women’s political, financial, and personal rights and was imported to the American colonies as a part of English common law. It affected the lives of all American women and although it has been diminished...
Instructional Video16:40
Professor Dave Explains

The Antibiotics Revolution Part 2: Penicillins and Cephalosporins

9th - Higher Ed
We just finished learning about how the antibiotics revolution got started, with the sulfa drugs. Now let's move on to the classes of antibiotics that were discovered in the middle of the 20th century, the penicillins and the...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Discovering the Multicultural Marvels of Singapore

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Let's explore Singapore, one of Asia’s top city attractions and a quickly-developing place for business. The city's unique cosmopolitan culture is a harmonious marriage of the old and the new. You’ll see high rising modern skyscrapers...
Instructional Video6:21
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Rob Mancabelli - The New Digital Divide

Higher Ed
Rob Mancabelli is a speaker and author in the field of educational technology. He’s the co–author of the book Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education, a medal winner for Education Book of the...
Instructional Video9:15
PBS

How Did Makeup Ads Go From Style to Science?

12th - Higher Ed
When did makeup ads become less about beauty and more about science? And is that science even legitimate? Or is it just another ploy by the $445 billion cosmetics industry to get you to buy more products? This week Danielle digs into the...
Instructional Video7:27
PBS

Why Do Women Give Birth Lying Down?

12th - Higher Ed
When it comes to giving birth, the first image that comes to mind is a woman lying down on her back, but this wasn't always the case. In fact the origin of the position we now most associate with women giving birth started as a procedure...
Instructional Video2:20
Curated Video

Teaching Ruby Bridges

9th - Higher Ed
In the 1960s, Black schoolgirl Ruby Bridges and White teacher Barbara Henry showed America the true power of racial integration in the classroom.
Instructional Video1:52
Curated Video

The Harlan County Coal Wars

9th - Higher Ed
Harlan County coal miners in the 1930s went on a labour strike protesting about the conditions. Coal companies and the local police forces put them under. It broke out into civil unrest and Unions were established.
Instructional Video12:11
Professor Dave Explains

Diabetes and Insulin: A Triumph for Recombinant DNA Technology

9th - Higher Ed
Having talked a lot about diseases caused by pathogens, and the breakthroughs with antibiotics and vaccines to address them, it's time to check out some other maladies that are more directly related to human physiology. Let's start with...
Instructional Video2:57
Curated Video

Emma Tenayuca: Latina Labor Activist

9th - Higher Ed
Latina labor leader, Emma Tenayuca, led a major food-industry strike in her early 20s and was eventually ostracized for her political beliefs.
Instructional Video4:28
Curated Video

Romania, Turda Salt Mines

12th - Higher Ed
Since 1992, Salina Turda has been a halotherapy center and a popular tourist attraction. In 2008, the salt mine enters a broad process of modernization and improvement within the pale of program PHARE 2005 ESC large regional/local...
Instructional Video5:49
History Hit

George Orwell's 1984 with Dorian Lynskey: The ongoing relevance of 1984 and beyond

12th - Higher Ed
Why is 1984 one of the most important novels of the 20th century? What would Orwell advise in the face of fake news? Do you think George Orwell would be surprised at 1984's ongoing relevance?

George Orwell's 1984 with Dorian...
Instructional Video10:47
Weird History

Actor Woody Harrelson's Dad Was a Hit Man

12th - Higher Ed
When Woody Harrelson first rose to fame on the sitcom Cheers in 1985, his father had already made headlines for a much more nefarious reason. Charles Voyde Harrelson was given two life sentences for the murder of Texas judge John H. Wood...