Brainwaves Video Anthology
Adam Grant - Original Thinkers in the Classroom
Adam Grant has been Wharton’s top-rated professor for five straight years. He is a leading expert on how we can find motivation and meaning, and live more generous and creative lives. He has been recognized as one of the world's 25 most...
Hip Hughes History
5 Ways to Deal With the Ding Dong in Your Classroom
Teaching can be difficult when faced with a talented dingdong in your classroom. This video will give you a few pieces of advice in how to deal with your dingdong so you and your class can focus on learning
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Nancy Barile - The Walking Dead in the Classroom
Nancy Barile is a National Board Certified Teacher, who has been teaching English Language Arts at a low-income, urban high school near Boston, MA for 22 years. She is also an Adjunct Professor in the Graduate School of Education at...
Curated Video
What are the Most Dangerous Spiders in the World?
“What are the Most Dangerous Spiders in the World?” Is designed specifically for elementary school students. The Most Dangerous Spiders in the World is an informative video that introduces young learners to three of the world's most...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ron Beghetto - The Paradoxical Nature of Creativity
Dr. Beghetto is an international expert on creativity in educational settings. He serves as Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. Prior to joining the faculty at UConn, Dr....
TED Talks
Seth Priebatsch: The game layer on top of the world
In this far-seeing talk, Seth Priebatsch shows how game dynamics are reshaping the world -- from a classroom where students "level up" instead of being graded ,to a pervasive game called "happy hour" that you may already be playing. Get...
TED Talks
Shawn Achor: The happy secret to better work
We believe we should work hard in order to be happy, but could we be thinking about things backwards? In this fast-moving and very funny talk, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that, actually, happiness inspires us to be more productive.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kristin Bernard - Early Adversity in Child Development
Kristin Bernard, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology at Stoney Brook University. Her current research Interests are: Child maltreatment; Neurobiological consequences of early life adversity; Parent-child relationships;...
Curated Video
Introduction to the Scientific Method
The video defines the scientific methodology and its importance in life. It describes the process to implement scientific thinking and how can we apply it inside classrooms and in life in general
Science360
Fast-mo 3-D printing
Now available for download: instructions for how to print a three-dimensional National Science Foundation logo using a 3-D printer. Make it in the classroom, the lab, at home or in a local community space. The design is based on the...
Cult of Pedagogy
Distract the Distractor
In this video, teachers will learn a simple, low-tension method for dealing with students' off-task behavior. For other strategies, please subscribe to our YouTube channel by clicking the "subscribe" button above, and for TONS of other...
SciShow
The Good Behavior Game
There's not a lot of tried and true ways to get a rowdy classroom in control, with the exception of the Good Behavior Game. But there's one big caveat as to who it helps.
Clarendon Learning
Animal Behavior | Learn about innate behavior, learned behavior and more!
In this video about animal behavior we will learn all about the different kinds of behavior including, innate behaviors, reflex behaviors, learned behaviors, imprinting and more! We will see how a cue or stimulus will create reactions or...
Clarendon Learning
What is Alzheimer’s Disease? | Learn about the causes, symptoms, and prevention
What is Alzheimer's Disease and what causes it? In this video designed for elementary learning we explore those questions and help gain a deeper understanding of this disease. Many of us know someone who has been affected by dementia or...
Clarendon Learning
Animal Adaptations for Kids, Learn about physical, life cycle, and behavioral adaptations of animals
Animal adaptations for kids is a video that explores the different ways that animals can adapt to their environments. There is a number of ways that different animals do this, from Migration or Hibernation, to Body Structures and even...
Big Think
John Eliot Gardiner: Bach's Habit of Imperfection
Gardiner, author of the new book, Bach: Music in the Castle of Heaven, has a unique perspective on Bach (http://goo.gl/J7gH2K). He is both a historian and a world-renowned conductor who has throughout his career made hundreds of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ron Beghetto - Responding to Uncertainty
Dr. Beghetto is an international expert on creativity in educational settings. He serves as Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. Prior to joining the faculty at UConn, Dr....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James Kaufman - Creativity and Personality
James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University in Cognitive Psychology in 2001. Kaufman is an international leader in the field of creativity, known for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James C. Kaufman - Teachers Make a Difference
James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University in Cognitive Psychology in 2001. Kaufman is an international leader in the field of creativity, known for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James Kaufman - Creativity and Intelligence
James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University in Cognitive Psychology in 2001. Kaufman is an international leader in the field of creativity, known for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James C. Kaufman - Creativity 101
James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University in Cognitive Psychology in 2001. Kaufman is an international leader in the field of creativity, known for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
James C. Kaufman - Creativity and Mental Illness
James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University in Cognitive Psychology in 2001. Kaufman is an international leader in the field of creativity, known for...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ronald Beghetto - Killing Ideas Softly
Dr. Beghetto is an Associate Professor of Educational Psychology in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (Div. 10), Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of...
Curated Video
What Happens When Quantum Mechanics Meets Large Scales?
New ReviewSUMMARY What If our everyday life was based on quantum mechanics? What if macro objects behaved like quantum objects? If you are in a classroom with 4 chairs, you would appear to a second student, to be sitting on all the seats at once....