Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jonathan Jansen - Lessons from South Africa
Jonathan Jansen is Vice Chancellor and Rector of the University of the Free State and President of the South African Institute of Race Relations. He holds a PhD from Stanford University, the MS degree from Cornell University, and...
One Minute History
LGBTQI Community - Civil Rights - One Minute History
The origins and history behind the LGBTQI movement.
TED Talks
TED: Lessons from my father, Alexey Navalny | Dasha Navalnaya
Dasha Navalnaya is the daughter of Alexey Navalny, the politician and leader of the Russian opposition to Vladimir Putin. Sharing the story of her father's poisoning, persecution and current imprisonment, she details what it was like...
TED Talks
TED: Fight for justice — even if you don't live to see it | Golriz Lucina
Storyteller Golriz Lucina recounts how the historic sacrifice of Iranian 19th-century poet and mystic Táhirih planted the seeds for the "Woman, Life, Freedom" protests today, offering an inspiring lesson in the value of acting with...
Curated Video
UN Free & Equal: The Lesson
Every day, lesbian, gay, bi, trans (LGBT) and intersex kids – and other children seen as defying gender stereotypes - are bullied at school, at home and in their community. Bullying can take many forms –from taunting and name-calling to...
Curated Video
Courage: Lessons from King Leo the Lion
In this video, King Leo the Lion joins the show to talk about courage. He explains that courage is not the absence of fear, but rather facing fear with confidence. Leo shares a story about a boy named Akilana who needed to cross a river...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Luz Santana - The Right Question Institute
Luz Santana, is Co-Director of the Right Question Institute (RQI), an organization that advances a strategy for teaching all people, no matter their level of education or income, how to ask better questions and participate more...
Curated Video
Frontline Insight: Lessons on hatred from Bosnia
Kemal Pervanic grew up in a Bosnian Muslim village surrounded by Serbs. “My schoolmates were just my schoolmates and my teachers were my teachers and that’s how it was until the early 1990s,” Pervanic told the Thomson Reuters Foundation...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Ancient Rome’s most notorious doctor - Ramon Glazov
Learn about the Greek physician and philosopher Galen of Pergamon, whose experiments and discoveries changed medicine. -- In the 16th century, an anatomist named Andreas Vesalius made a shocking discovery: the most famous human anatomy...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Fresh water scarcity: An introduction to the problem - Christiana Z. Peppard
Fresh water is essential for life -- and there's not nearly enough of it for the world right now. Why is that, and what could we do? Christiana Z. Peppard lays out the big questions of our global water problem. And no, shorter showers...
Curated Video
Promoting Equality
In this video, Dulcinea , a wise goat, discusses the importance of equality for all living beings. Through a story about a boy learning the lesson of equality, Dulcinea highlights the idea that everyone deserves the same basic rights and...
Python Programmer
EDA Python - 03-Anaconda_Installation
A short guide to installing anaconda on your computer.
One Minute History
Martin Luther King Jr. - One Minute History
In high school, Martin Luther King, Jr. wins an oratorical contest, stating “Black America still wears chains.” On the bus ride home, King is forced to stand so white passengers can sit down. To satisfy his urge to serve humanity, King...
Curated Video
C1 Level English Test
Take this C1 level English test and let me know in the comments what you scored. This is not a memory test so be sure to make notes and listen to the sample reading a few times before you attempt to answer the questions. The transcript...
Curated Video
Justice and Fairness
In this video, Jade interviews Hercules the Heron from the Galapagos Islands, who serves as a Judge of the Peace. Hercules explains the importance of justice and shares a story about a girl named Maria Jose and her experiences with...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What is consciousness? - Michael S. A. Graziano
Explore the theories of human consciousness and the science of how your brain works to create a conscious experience. -- Patient P.S. suffered a stroke that damaged the right side of her brain, leaving her unaware of everything on her...
Big Think
Computing history: From government secrets to a failed tech utopia
New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elon Musk isn't...
Big Think
How Google is Reshaping Your Brain
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Big Think
How to test yourself in the battle of ideas | Nicholas Christakis | Big Think
Can you defend your ideas? New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Luz Santana - Teachers Make a Difference - Dan Rothstein
Luz Santana, is Co-Director of the Right Question Institute (RQI), an organization that advances a strategy for teaching all people, no matter their level of education or income, how to ask better questions and participate more...
Curated Video
Heart
The heart powers everything you do. It pumps without you thinking about it, and beats over a billion times in an average lifetime. But how does it work? Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. The heart is the hardest working muscle in...
Curated Video
How We See Part 2: Brain
Only a small part of what the eye 'sees' is in focus. To turn the image on the retina into complete vision the eye needs help from the brain. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. The brain processes the raw information coming from...
TED-Ed
What Are the Universal Human Rights?
Help class members develop an understanding of the complexity of establishing an enunciation of universal human rights, with this short video that overviews the some of the issues involved.
TED-Ed
Ugly History: Japanese American Incarceration Camps
When Aki Kurose was 16 years old, her family was forced to relocate from their home in Seattle with other Japanese Americans. The government feared that despite their loyalty to the United States, they were operating on behalf of...