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Instructional Video9:19
Curated OER

Pattern of US Cold War Interventions

8th - 11th
Exploring the patterns and themes between Korea, Cuba, and Vietnam, including pre and post-U.S. involvement, this lecture reinforces the concept of history repeating itself. Corrupt regimes, the emergence of Communism and redistribution...
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Instructional Video9:54
Curated OER

From World War to Cold War

9th - 12th
From peace at the end of World War II, straight back to war. This resource details the changes in leadership in the Soviet Union post World War II. From the brief attempt at democracy, to the Bolshevik Revolution, and finally to Vladimir...
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Instructional Video9:58
Curated OER

Cold War Politics in The Space Race

9th - 12th
"Whoever controls space will control the world, " Lyndon B. Johnson said after the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik. This fueled the space race and encouraged the United States' goal of landing a man on the moon before the...
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Instructional Video13:53
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Crash Course

George HW Bush and the End of the Cold War

9th - 12th Standards
John Green provides a fantastic summary of the presidency of George HW Bush, reviewing the president's background experience in the United Nations and the CIA, the presidential election of 1988, foreign policy implications after the end...
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Instructional Video
Macat

An Introduction to Francis Fukuyama's The End of History

9th - 12th Standards
Francis Fukuyama's The End of History and the Last Man is the subject of a short political analysis video. High schoolers learn more about Fukuyama's view of liberal democracy and political rivalry, and why he believed that the...
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Instructional Video14:46
Curated OER

US History Overview 3- WWll to Vietnam

8th - 11th
This video brings viewers up to modern history (1975) after taking them through WWII, the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War. Though the format of the timeline might appear straightforward, viewers will be engaged...
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Instructional Video16:11
Curated OER

Korean War Overview

8th - 11th
Your students will be able to understand the dynamics and details of the Korean War after viewing this video, which discusses the political and economic influences over Korea after WWII. From General MacArthur to Kim Il Sung, all of the...
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Instructional Video13:42
Crash Course

The Cold War in Asia

9th - 12th Standards
Dig deeper into the motivations and details of American involvement in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. This engaging video covers the events and profound effects of attempts made by the United States to prevent the spread of communism in...
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Instructional Video14:20
Crash Course

The Reagan Revolution

9th - 12th Standards
Viewers learn about Ronald Reagan's conservative platform, abilities as a communicator, and implementation of trickle-down economics. The video places a heavy emphasis on major economic shifts of the period and the lasting effects of...
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Lesson Plan3:16
The New York Times

Kiev in Chaos: Teaching About the Crisis in Ukraine

8th - 12th Standards
Provide a historical context for the political unrest between Russia and Ukraine that began in late 2013. Learners review their prior knowledge and chronicle new understandings with a KWL chart, watch a video explaining the Ukrainian...
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Instructional Video2:55
Curated OER

Fall of the Berlin Wall

9th - 12th
Many walls came down at the end of the 1980s. Not only was the Berlin Wall finally taken down, but communist control in East Germany ended, too. Watch this short video clip to illustrate the emotions that the German people had due to...
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Instructional Video12:49
Crash Course

Nonviolence and Peace Movements: Crash Course World History 228

9th - 12th Standards
Is violence inevitable, or can peace overcome war? A Crash Course World History discusses how Leo Tolstoy influenced Mohandas Gandhi to use nonviolent resistance against British Imperialism, and how Gandhi's example became a model for...
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Instructional Video12:59
Crash Course

Graphical User Interfaces: Crash Course Computer Science #26

9th - Higher Ed
Point and click to use a helpful resource. Learners watch a video describing graphical user interface, or point-and-click interface, and how it has evolved over time. In terms of the timeline of computing, the video starts off where the...
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Instructional Video11:10
Crash Course

Computer Vision: Crash Course Computer Science #35

9th - Higher Ed
Can your computer recognize you? Scholars learn about computer vision, starting with analyzing digital images. It progresses to face recognition and biometrics and ends with autonomous driving.
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Instructional Video3:49
MinutePhysics

Open Letter to the President: Physics Education

9th - 12th
Does something seem missing from your Physics class? Is it ... excitement? Current physics topics? The latest discoveries? The video explains some of the "gaps" in most physics curricula throughout the United States. Scholars learn to go...
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Instructional Video15:15
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Crash Course

The 1960s in America

9th - 12th Standards
Discover the incredible change and volatility that was 1960s America with an engaging, informative video. It begins with an extensive overview of pivotal moments during the civil rights movement and the subsequent shift toward militant...
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Instructional Video11:58
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Crash Course

Civil Rights and the 1950s

9th - 12th Standards
Take a closer look at "one of the most important periods of American social history: the 1950s," as well as the type of society that the civil rights movement would endeavor to change. This engaging video begins by detailing the era of...
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Instructional Video11:52
Crash Course

The First Programming Languages: Crash Course Computer Science #11

9th - Higher Ed
Computers need to know a lot of languages, n'est-ce pas? Scholars learn about advances in computer programming, from assemblers and compilers to more recent programming languages. They learn how these advances led to a shift in...
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Instructional Video11:32
Crash Course

Screens and 2D Graphics: Crash Course Computer Science #23

9th - Higher Ed
If it weren't for screens, you wouldn't be able to see the resource. Scholars learn about advances in computer screens and graphics technology. An informative video in the Crash Course Computer Series also briefly introduces CAD...

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