Instructional Video8:44
Crash Course

Media Regulation: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
Today we wrap up our discussion of the media by talking about how the government interacts with and influences the content we see. Now it may be easy to assume that because we live in a free-market capitalist society, the only real...
Instructional Video5:24
TED Talks

TED: Apple's promise to be carbon neutral by 2030 | Lisa Jackson and Liz Ogbu

12th - Higher Ed
Under the leadership of Lisa Jackson, Apple's environment and social VP and former head of the EPA, the company is already carbon neutral within their own corporate and retail boundaries. By 2030, Apple hopes to extend carbon neutrality...
Instructional Video18:54
TED Talks

TED: This country isn't just carbon neutral -- it's carbon negative | Tshering Tobgay

12th - Higher Ed
Deep in the Himalayas, on the border between China and India, lies the Kingdom of Bhutan, which has pledged to remain carbon neutral for all time. In this illuminating talk, Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay shares his country's...
Instructional Video6:02
TED Talks

TED: Europe's plan to become the first carbon-neutral continent | Ursula von der Leyen

12th - Higher Ed
With the ambitious goal of becoming the first carbon-neutral continent by 2050, the European Union has committed to creating a greener world for future generations. In this bold talk, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European...
Instructional Video9:01
TLDR News

The UK Government vs Civil Service: Conflict and Mark Sedwill's Resignation Explained - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Ever since taking office last Summer, Boris Johnson and Chief Advisor Dominic Cummings have taken issue with the Civil Service. They think the Civil Service is too slow, not data-driven enough but most importantly not brexit-y enough. In...
Instructional Video11:03
Curated Video

Net Neutrality in the US: Now What?

9th - 11th
Comprehensive info. From 2014 when we narrowly avoided losing net neutrality, but they just keep trying, don't they? 2017 version of this video would be almost identical. Much links and fun times below: We've stopped things like this...
Instructional Video1:00
Curated Video

Diogenes: Philosopher and Epitome of Chaotic Neutral

12th - Higher Ed
Picture a philosopher. Probably an old bearded dude in a sweater vest? How about a homeless dude tickling his pickle in public? That was Diogenes of Sinope. He slept in a tub on the street, ate in the marketplace, defecated in the...
Instructional Video2:52
Curated Video

World War II

9th - Higher Ed
Those who take the U.S. Citizenship Test must understand the reasons behind the United States’ involvement in World War II, why the U.S. was initially neutral, and what happened as a result of Imperial Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in...
Instructional Video17:16
Institute for New Economic Thinking

How the Federal Reserve's QE Has Contributed to Inequality

Higher Ed
People in America get really angry at the Federal Reserve and at the "money system" in general during economic crises. The Fed draws hostility because of its power, its insulation from democratic accountability, its lack of...
Instructional Video10:53
TLDR News

MPs Take Back Control of Brexit Process - Brexit Explained

12th - Higher Ed
Last night the government put forward a neutral government motion, an empty shell of a motion, and allowed MPs to amend it as they wished. MPs tabled 7 different amendments and ultimately voted one through. We explain all of the...
Instructional Video6:18
Curated Video

That Time an American Lawyer Took Over Nicaragua | The Life & Times of William Walker

12th - Higher Ed
Footnotes: 0:26 Shame on anyone listening to this through poor quality speakers and not getting to hear this sound design 1:15 You might rightly ask "How could he pay for such an army after being unemployed for a while?" and clearly you...
Instructional Video5:38
Wonderscape

The Foundational Presidency of George Washington

K - 5th
Dive into George Washington's presidency, highlighting his involvement in the Constitutional Convention, his unanimous election, and his precedent-setting actions as the first President of the United States. Learn about his...
Instructional Video5:49
Curated Video

Understanding AD Curve Shifts and Their Impacts on Macroeconomic Objectives and Policies

12th - Higher Ed
The video discusses the importance of evaluation in the field of economics, specifically in analyzing AD (aggregate demand) curve shifts. The video covers topics such as the multiplier effect, accelerator effect, and automatic...
Instructional Video26:38
The Wall Street Journal

Upgrade Time

Higher Ed
Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, shares his views on the the global 5G race, the greatest threats to the Internet and the outlook for deals at WSJ Tech Live in Laguna Beach.
Instructional Video9:54
TLDR News

Johnathan Bartley (Green Co-Leader) Talks to TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
On Monday we sat down with Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley to discuss the Green's agenda going into the election. In this abbreviated version, we discuss their manifesto, the purpose of the Greens, how Labour compare to them,...
Instructional Video5:27
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1916

6th - 12th
The 33rd episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1916, World War One rages on in Europe and things are crazy in Mexico, so...
Instructional Video3:38
Big Think

Why Wikipedia Works Really Well in Practice, Just Not in Theory, with Jonathan Zittrain

6th - 11th
Harvard University's Jonathan Zittrain explores the amazing success of Wikipedia, a concept that "works really well in practice, just not in theory." Not only is it a remarkable and unique model of a self-regulating entity, its governors...
Instructional Video5:50
The Guardian

How the crown has more power than you think

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The monarch's role in British politics is supposed to be neutral. In theory at least, she plays no role in government decision-making or the setting of policy. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ►http://bit.ly/subscribegdn'...
Instructional Video2:08
The Guardian

Shami Chakrabarti: austerity is a feminist issue | In my opinion

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Women are massively more affected by budget cuts than men, says the Labour peer. They are more likely to be single parents, earn less and work part time than their male counterparts. She argues the government must replace...
Instructional Video8:59
Curated Video

Going green shouldn't be this hard

9th - 11th
Going green does not need to be a sacrifice, either for us as individuals or for businesses, governments and the economy. This is the second episode of Climate Lab, a six-part series produced by the University of California in...
Instructional Video9:59
Curated Video

Admit it. Republicans have broken politics.

9th - 11th
Neither party is perfect, but Republicans in Congress have been drifting towards political extremism since long before Trump, and they’re making it impossible for Congress to work the way it’s supposed to. Subscribe to our
Instructional Video3:26
Curated Video

Ballot Box Not the Bomb - Ulster Assembly Elections (1973) – extract | BFI National Archive

6th - 11th
Subscribehttp://bit.ly/subscribetotheBFI.' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>SubscrPlayer> Watch the complete film free in our election-themed collection on BFI
Instructional Video7:44
Jack Rackam

That Time an American Lawyer Took Over Nicaragua | The Life & Times of William Walker

12th - Higher Ed
Get 1 month of NordPass Premium for free at href='http://www.nordpass.com/jackrackam' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>at with your email, or use the super secret code jackrackam to claim 10% off of a 2-year plan Footnotes: 0:26 Shame...
Instructional Video37:41
Southbank Centre

Web We Want Festival | The Web: A View from South America

6th - 11th
In April 2014, Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff signed the Marco Civil or Civil Rights Framework for the Internet in São Paulo, making the country one of the first in the world to set out guidelines for freedom of expression, net...