TED Talks
Sugata Mitra: Kids can teach themselves
Speaking at LIFT 2007, Sugata Mitra talks about his Hole in the Wall project. Young kids in this project figured out how to use a PC on their own -- and then taught other kids. He asks, what else can children teach themselves?
Curated Video
Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs
“Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs” is a video that explains the meanings of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.
Curated Video
Understanding Idioms: Putting Things on the Back Burner
In this video transcript, the teacher explains the meaning of the idiom "to put on the back burner" using context clues. The teacher emphasizes that idioms cannot be understood by looking at the individual words and encourages students...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Melissa Goldman - Giving Students a Safe Place
Melissa Goldman is a Latin teacher with theLos Alamos Public Schools. She has taught many different subjects, mostly languages (French, German, Cultural Language, and Introduction to Latin), Special Education Math (Algebra and Geometry),...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marc Prensky - Global Education for the Future
Marc Prensky is an internationally acclaimed speaker, writer, consultant, and innovator in the field of education. He is considered one of the world’s leading experts on the connection between learning and technology. Marc offers deep...
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...
Curated Video
ChatGPT Voice-Powered Chatbot Build with React and FastAPI - Expectation versus Reality
In this video, we will discuss the expectations versus the reality of the course. You will learn what you can realistically achieve from the course and what you will need to do to achieve it. We will also discuss how you can prepare...
IT'S HISTORY
Amelia Earhart and (un)solved Mysteries | INTO CONTEXT
The things we can't explain fascinate us the most. The mysterious disappearing of Amelia Earhart, inexplicable phenomenons and legendary figures like bigfoot, the story of the ship "Mary Celeste" or the czarevna Anastasia Romanowa: Years...
The Histocrat
Beowulf, Hero of the Old English - Mythillogical
On today's episode Crofty makes a triumphant return, joining Charles to wax poetic about Beowulf, the Anglo-Saxon epic rich in historical and legendary connections, and to ask if the eponymous hero was a poet’s creation, or a figure of...
Academic English Help
IELTS Listening Exam 1 Part 3 and 4
This listening section 3 and 4 is for IELTS practice. This is Exam 1 of our first exam book. This video is part one of a series that gives questions and answers to student practice section questions. It is important to practice a lot...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Curious George: Pigeon Perch
In the video, Curious George wants to make Compass the Pigeon the perfect perch so the bird can feel right at home. But it takes a lot of research to figure out how to build a tall object that won't collapse. Students learn about the...