Instructional Video11:37
TED Talks

TED: How to have a healthier, positive relationship to sex | Tiffany Kagure Mugo and Siphumeze Khundayi

12th - Higher Ed
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. From our fear of women's bodies to our sheepishness around the word "nipple," our ideas about sex need an upgrade,...
Instructional Video13:31
TED Talks

TED: The informal settlements reshaping the world | Jota Samper

12th - Higher Ed
Creative, sustainable solutions find their home in the thousands of informal neighborhoods across the world. Urban planner Jota Samper believes these often overlooked settlements (also known as slums) should be regarded as hubs of...
Instructional Video10:14
TED Talks

A stealthy reimagining of urban public space | Elizabeth Diller

12th - Higher Ed
Cities are becoming increasingly privatized: commercial real estate dominates the streets, carving up open space that once belonged to the public and selling it as a commodity to the highest bidder. Architect Elizabeth Diller explores...
Instructional Video9:29
TED Talks

TED: 3 ways your company's data can jump-start climate action | Massimo Russo

12th - Higher Ed
From helping build smart cities to supporting the sustainable energy sector, the possibilities of big data are endless. But many companies are still wary of sharing data that could expose them to risk and diminish their competitive...
Instructional Video6:14
Bozeman Science

Internal Energy

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how the internal energy of a system can change as the internal structure of the system changes. An object model will not be able to account for the restoring forces and so a system model must be used....
Instructional Video12:10
Crash Course

What is Climate Change? Crash Course Geography

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’re going to talk about climate change which is when there is a change in the average weather patterns in a region over a long period of time - these changes can be natural or human-caused. We’ll discuss the main driving forces...
Instructional Video10:17
Crash Course

Karl Marx & Conflict Theory: Crash Course Sociology

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’ll continue to explore sociology’s founding theorists with a look at Karl Marx and his idea of historical materialism. We’ll discuss modes of production, their development, and how they fit into Marx’s overall theory of...
Instructional Video10:08
TED Talks

TED: Remembering climate change ... a message from the year 2071 | Kim Stanley Robinson

12th - Higher Ed
Coming to us from 50 years in the future, legendary sci-fi writer Kim Stanley Robinson tells the "history" of how humanity ended the climate crisis and restored the damage done to Earth's biosphere. A rousing vision of how we might unite...
Instructional Video4:50
SciShow

Why You Might Not Want to Be ‘The Smart Kid’

12th - Higher Ed
Whether or not you think of yourself as "the smart kid" might affect your grades a lot more than how smart you are.
Instructional Video9:22
TED Talks

Meditations on the intersection of humanity and technology | Olivia Arthur

12th - Higher Ed
Documentary photographer Olivia Arthur has been exploring a new frontier: the evolution of the blurring line between humanity and technology. In this meditative talk, she shows her work documenting the remarkable ways humans have merged...
Instructional Video18:52
SciShow

20 Minutes of Amazing Stuff About Bees

12th - Higher Ed
Bees, they're important and amazing creatures, and with spring on the way we thought we'd share another round of our favorite bee episodes.
Instructional Video16:42
TED Talks

Gordon Brown: Wiring a web for global good

12th - Higher Ed
We're at a unique moment in history, says UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown: we can use today's interconnectedness to develop our shared global ethic -- and work together to confront the challenges of poverty, security, climate change and...
Instructional Video11:38
SciShow

6 Things We Still Don't Know About Earth

12th - Higher Ed
The earth is our home, and while we like to think we know a good deal about it, there are still some mysteries that scientists are looking to unravel. Chapters PLATE TECTONICS 1:45 EXTROVERSION Sponsored by: Jonathan Hood 3:50...
Instructional Video16:36
TED Talks

Emily Pilloton: Teaching design for change

12th - Higher Ed
Designer Emily Pilloton moved to rural Bertie County, in North Carolina, to engage in a bold experiment of design-led community transformation. She's teaching a design-build class called Studio H that engages high schoolers' minds and...
Instructional Video17:48
TED Talks

TED: Why I must speak out about climate change | James Hansen

12th - Higher Ed
Top climate scientist James Hansen tells the story of his involvement in the science of and debate over global climate change. In doing so he outlines the overwhelming evidence that change is happening and why that makes him deeply...
Instructional Video4:49
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The fundamentals of space-time: Part 2 - Andrew Pontzen and Tom Whyntie

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Light always travels at a speed of 299,792,458 meters per second. But if you're in motion too, you're going to perceive it as traveling even faster -- which isn't possible! In this second installment of a three-part series on space-time,...
Instructional Video12:41
TED Talks

TED: How we could eat real meat without harming animals | Isha Datar

12th - Higher Ed
What if you could eat chicken nuggets without harming a chicken? It's possible through "cellular agriculture," says Isha Datar. In a talk about cutting-edge science, she explains how this new means of food production makes it possible to...
Instructional Video18:25
TED Talks

TED: Is humanity smart enough to survive itself? | Jeanette Winterson

12th - Higher Ed
With quick wit and sharp insight, writer Jeanette Winterson lays out a vision of the future where human and machine intelligence meld -- forming what she calls "alternative intelligence" -- and takes a philosophical look at our species,...
Instructional Video13:50
3Blue1Brown

What's so special about Euler's number e? | Essence of calculus, chapter 5

12th - Higher Ed
What is the derivative of a^x? Why is e^x its own derivative? This video shows how to think about the rule for differentiating exponential functions.
Instructional Video12:59
TED Talks

Kay M. Tye: What investigating neural pathways can reveal about mental health

12th - Higher Ed
Neuroscientist Kay M. Tye investigates how your brain gives rise to complex emotional states like depression, anxiety or loneliness. From the cutting edge of science, she shares her latest findings -- including the development of a tool...
Instructional Video10:26
TED Talks

TED: Siri, Alexa, Google ... what comes next? | Karen Lellouche Tordjman

12th - Higher Ed
From Siri to Alexa to Google, virtual assistants already permeate our lives. What will the next generation of these digital helpers look and sound like? Customer experience professional Karen Lellouche Tordjman gives us a glimpse of...
Instructional Video15:49
SciShow

SciShow QuizShow: Bad Blood and Weird Bugs

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow’s Executive producer Hank Green faces off against SciShow senior editor Alyssa Lerner in this Quiz Show about weird experiments and strange animal parts.
Instructional Video17:57
TED Talks

TED: Agile programming -- for your family | Bruce Feiler

12th - Higher Ed
Bruce Feiler has a radical idea: To deal with the stress of modern family life, go agile. Inspired by agile software programming, Feiler introduces family practices which encourage flexibility, bottom-up idea flow, constant feedback and...
Instructional Video17:20
TED Talks

TED: Demand a more open-source government | Beth Noveck

12th - Higher Ed
What can governments learn from the open-data revolution? In this stirring talk, Beth Noveck, the former deputy CTO at the White House, shares a vision of practical openness -- connecting bureaucracies to citizens, sharing data, creating...