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Curated Video
Using Data to Make an Inference
In this short video we will answer a standardized math test question where we are as to make an inference based on a sampling of collected data from a survey. We will use what we know about proportionality to predict what a larger...
Curated Video
Making predictions about Sherlock Holmes
Pupil outcome: I can make predictions about the character of Sherlock Holmes using clues. Key learning points: - Using clues to predict is a key skill in helping us understand more about a character - Predicting could mean using images...
Curated Video
Analyzing Data and Drawing Inferences
In this video, students learn how to draw inferences by analyzing data. They are presented with statistics from a recent 5K race between the track team and the cross country team, and are guided through the process of interpreting the...
KnowMo
The Limits of Correlation: Understanding Causation and Making Predictions
The video is a lecture on the limits of correlation in statistics. The speaker discusses the importance of being careful when interpreting correlations and emphasizes that correlation does not infer causation. The video covers topics...
Curated Video
How to Make an Inference from Data
In this video, the teacher guides the viewer through solving a standardized math test question that requires making an inference from data. The question involves estimating the number of people in a city who own a car based on a random...
Curated Video
Responding to key images in an unseen extract from Akala's 'The Dark Lady'
Pupil outcome: I can make inferences about an unseen extract from Akala's 'The Dark Lady' and respond to the use of imagery. Key learning points: - Making predictions about a text is useful because it allows you to consider the impact of...
Curated Video
Drawing Inferences from Box Plots
In this video, the teacher explains how to draw inferences by analyzing data on a box plot. They review the different components of a box plot and how they can help make predictions about the data.
Curated Video
Understanding and summarising perspectives
Pupil outcome: I can summarise a writer's viewpoint. Key learning points: - Key information can be used to make predictions and draw conclusions before you read a text. - Skimming and scanning can be a useful strategy for finding the key...
Curated Video
Making Inferences with Histograms in Basketball Analysis
This video uses the example of two basketball players to demonstrate how looking at multiple aspects of the data can lead to more informed inferences. By considering the players' scoring patterns and prior knowledge, we can predict who...
Curated Video
Random Sampling
In this math video we will learn about random sampling that is representative of a population for a survey. Students will identify if a sample of a population is a valid representation. We will learn key vocabulary - population, random...
Curated Video
An Impossible Information Paradox in Black Holes Seems to Break Physics
SUMMARY
In 1976, Stephen Hawing proposed that Black Holes, do something impossible according to the laws of quantum mechanics. They destroy information. This is a paradox because information should be conserved in the...
In 1976, Stephen Hawing proposed that Black Holes, do something impossible according to the laws of quantum mechanics. They destroy information. This is a paradox because information should be conserved in the...
Crash Course
Supervised Machine Learning - Crash Course Statistics
We've talked a lot about modeling data and making inferences about it, but today we're going to look towards the future at how machine learning is being used to build models to predict future outcomes. We'll discuss three popular types...
Curated Video
Identifying Representative Samples
In this video, students learn about the importance of representative samples in making accurate predictions about a population. They are introduced to the concepts of biased and unbiased sampling methods and given examples to understand...
Curated Video
Building comprehension of 'Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story' through rich discussions
Pupil outcome: I can answer a range of comprehension questions on 'Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: My Story'. Key learning points: - Suffragettes were campaigning for the right for women to vote; this was something that was not permitted...
Curated Video
Analysing character in an unseen extract from Bilan's 'Asha and the Spirit Bird'
Pupil outcome: I can make precise inferences about characters and explain quotations in detail. Key learning points: - Magical-realist texts have a real world setting in which magic happens. - Use the first read of an unseen extract to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Alexander Todorov - Face Value The Irresistible Influence of First Impressions
Face Value: The Irresistible Influence of First Impressions
The scientific story of first impressions–and why the snap character judgments we make from faces are irresistible but usually incor
rect.
Dr. Todorov’s lab...
The scientific story of first impressions–and why the snap character judgments we make from faces are irresistible but usually incor
rect.
Dr. Todorov’s lab...
Gresham College
Should We Trust a Theory? - Professor Joseph Silk FRS
Can a scientific theory ever be confirmed?ttps://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/should-we-trust-a-theory' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>confirmed? Must a scientific theory be falsifiable? These are deep questions that have...
Curated Video
Generating a Representative Sample: Types of Random Samples
This video explains the importance of generating a representative sample for predicting election outcomes or making valid inferences about a population. It introduces three types of unbiased sampling methods - simple random sample,...
PBS
The Ghostly Origins of the Big Cats
A lack of fossil records forces scientists to piece together the evolution of the big cats. The PBS Eons video lesson describes the processes scientists use to infer evolutionary details and predict possible species. Scholars get an...