Pupil outcome: I can explain if the media helps or harms public opinion and can describe ways to evaluate the effects of the media. Key learning points: - The media can both positively and negatively influence public opinion, depending...

This video explores how the Internet has blurred the line between fact and opinion in media, leading to challenges in distinguishing between the two. It highlights the importance of being able to differentiate facts from opinions, as...

The video discusses the controversial use of Clearview AI's facial recognition technology, which claims to identify anyone with 100% accuracy using billions of photos scraped from social media. The accuracy and potential biases of the...

Here is a fun little test of your intelligence. The video presents a sentence and asks you to identify all of the five errors. Can you figure it out? It is a tricky but I think many of you are clever enough to figure it out. My blog post...

An evil warden holds you prisoner, but offers you a chance to earn your freedom. You are given 101 coins, of which 51 are genuine and 50 are counterfeit. Each genuine coin is identical. And each counterfeit coin is identical to a genuine...

Thanks to Bill from New York for this suggestion! Bill emailed me a problem asked to 5th graders in China to identify talented students. A few very talented students did solve it in less than one minute! I was not able to solve the...