Curated Video
Understanding Cubic Volume Measures
In this video, students learn about finding the volume of a solid and connecting it to their understanding of place value models and measuring liquid volumes. The video addresses common mistakes students make, such as confusing units and...
Tom Nicholas
Social Class - WTF? Introduction to Bourdieu and Marx on class
In today's What the Theory?, I take a look social class looking at both Karl Marx's theory of class as well as Pierre Bourdieu, cultural capital and more societally rooted approaches to class in the twenty-first century. This video...
ShortCutsTv
What is Sociology?
This film gives students a broad introduction to Sociology, based around the distinction between social and sociological problems. The latter is then developed in terms of ""Sociology's core concerns"": problems of order; explaining...
Crash Course
Socialization: Crash Course Sociology
Last week we introduced the idea of socialization and today we’re talking a little more about how it works, including an introduction to five main types of socialization. We’ll explore anticipatory socialization from your family, the...
Macat
An Introduction to Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow - A Macat Sociology Analysis
African Americans still suffer from systemic discrimination, and the country’s “war on drugs” is chiefly to blame. Police disproportionately search young black men, and are much more likely to imprison them for nonviolent drug offenses....
Macat
An Introduction to Max Weber’s The Protestant Ethic - A Macat Sociology Analysis
How did differences in religious views lead to the development of capitalism? Could the beliefs of certain Protestant sects drive these people to work harder than others and earn more money, thereby fueling the rise of this new economic...
Macat
An Introduction to Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow - A Macat Sociology Analysis
African Americans still suffer from systemic discrimination, and the country’s “war on drugs” is chiefly to blame. Police disproportionately search young black men, and are much more likely to imprison them for nonviolent drug offenses....
Macat
An Introduction to Max Weber’s The Protestant Ethic - A Macat Sociology Analysis
How did differences in religious views lead to the development of capitalism? Could the beliefs of certain Protestant sects drive these people to work harder than others and earn more money, thereby fueling the rise of this new economic...
Then & Now
Introduction to Bourdieu: Habitus
In this introduction to Pierre Bourdieu, I look at a number of his key concepts: Habitus, Field & Cultural Capital, while focusing primarily on habitus. First I contextualize Bourdieu's sociology in the debates between structuralism,...
Flipping Physics
Kepler's First Law of Planetary Motion
A brief history of geocentric and heliocentric solar system models are discussed. Kepler's first law is defined. How to draw an ellipse is demonstrated. Planet eccentricities are discussed. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic....
Macat
An Introduction to W.E.B Du Bois' The Souls of Black Folk- Macat Sociology Analysis
W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk is one of the most influential works ever written in the field of sociology. This short video from Macat explains the timely ideas in the work in only a few minutes. Macat’s videos give you an...
Macat
An introduction to the discipline of Sociology
What is Sociology and why should we study it? This short video from Macat explains how the subject has developed over the years and introduces some of the key ideas and major thinkers who have helped to shape it in only a few minutes....
Macat
An introduction to the discipline of Sociology
What is Sociology and why should we study it? This short video from Macat explains how the subject has developed over the years and introduces some of the key ideas and major thinkers who have helped to shape it in only a few minutes....
Macat
An Introduction to W.E.B Du Bois' The Souls of Black Folk- Macat Sociology Analysis
W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk is one of the most influential works ever written in the field of sociology. This short video from Macat explains the timely ideas in the work in only a few minutes. Macat’s videos give you an...
Curated Video
Agile Masterclass: Agile for Project Management - Introducing the Course and Your Instructor
This clip is from the chapter "Welcome to the Course" of the series "Agile Project Management: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Extreme Programming".This section introduces you to the course.
ShortCutsTv
Crime and Marxism
Introduction to three of the main themes of Marxist approaches to explaining why people commit crimes
ShortCutsTv
Reliability and Validity
Concepts of reliability and validity are central to all forms of science and this film provides an introduction to these concepts in terms of their definitions, types and applications.
Flag House Activity Channel
Popcorn! A Coordination and Teamwork Activity (Ep. 55 - PA Popcorn)
Let's get popping! This fun team-building game will get encourage fitness, tossing skills and teamwork to achieve the highest score. This is a sure hit with almost any group.
ShortCutsTv
Crime and Strain Theory
Introduction to the key concepts in Merton's strain theory of crime and deviance
Curated Video
Air-1
This live-action video program is about the word air. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word air through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
ShortCutsTv
Religion: What It Is and What It Does
Ask a hundred people what they think religion is and you'll probably get a hundred different answers. However, to study religion we have bring together more general ideas about what religion is and what it does. This film, with Professor...
Macat
An Introduction to Herrnstein and Murray’s The Bell Curve
What role does intelligence play in a person's life? A playlist about the world's greatest ideas contains a video summary of "The Bell Curve" by Herrnstein and Murray, which summarizes the view that intelligence plays a large role in...
Macat
An Introduction to Max Weber's Politics as a Vocation
The basis of sociology rests in leadership, followers, and core beliefs driving a society. Max Weber's 20th century work Politics as a Vocation examines the path ahead for Germany after World War I, and posits that it is...
Macat
An Introduction to Elizabeth Anscombe’s Modern Moral Philosophy
Does moral obligation only make sense in the presence of divine authority? A video summary of "Modern Moral Philosophy" by Elizabeth Anscombe, part of a larger playlist about the world's greatest ideas, provides an overview of a newer...