Instructional Video2:14
Curated Video

Exploring the British Invention Show: From Mousetraps to Hoverboards

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The British Invention Show is an annual event showcasing a wide range of innovative devices and ideas. From a revolutionary mousetrap to a supermarket trolley that moves in the direction you want, inventors from Britain and around the...
Instructional Video9:25
AllTime 10s

10 Terrible Inventions By Great Inventors

12th - Higher Ed
These inventors were responsible for some of the most incredible advancements in technology and science in the history of humanity. But even they had a few off days'
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

Innovators and Dreamers: The World of Inventors

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The video highlights the diverse and inspiring stories of everyday tech heads who have transformed themselves into inventors. From creating innovative solutions for pedestrian safety and portable surgical units to recyclable backpacks...
Instructional Video4:09
Wonderscape

Thomas Edison: The Wizard of Menlo Park and His Inventions

K - 5th
Delve into the life of Thomas Alva Edison, the renowned inventor born in 1847 Ohio. Discover his journey from a young entrepreneur to a legendary innovator with a record 1,093 patents. Uncover the truth behind Edison's inventions,...
Instructional Video5:02
Curated Video

Black History Month Video: Black Inventors and Electricity

9th - Higher Ed
My son came home from school, told me that his school wasn't doing anything for Black History Month and then just stood there looking me in the eye like "So what you gonna do Dad." So I stepped up and recorded this episode about famous...
Instructional Video3:15
SciShow

Awesome Inventions by African Americans

12th - Higher Ed
Who invented microphones, PCs, and video game consoles? In honor of Black History Month, Hank talks about some African Americans scientist/inventors who've helped make all our lives more awesome.
Instructional Video10:31
SciShow

The Truth About 10 Famous Inventions

12th - Higher Ed
Did Thomas Edison invent the lightbulb? I mean... kind of... but also... no. Every great, world-changing invention is the culmination of efforts by dozens or hundreds of people, spanning decades or centuries.
Instructional Video8:49
Curated Video

Young Innovators: Transforming Everyday Challenges with Ingenious Inventions

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the fascinating world of young inventors who transform daily inconveniences into innovative solutions. From an automatic laundry-protecting tarpaulin to a bicycle that changes gears by itself, this video showcases how creative...
Instructional Video2:34
SciShow

Who Really Invented the Radio

12th - Higher Ed
In the radio race, one inventor came out ahead while the other was overshadowed. Michael Aranda goes into the history of the radio and the many people who contributed to make the tool we use every day.
Instructional Video4:15
Curated Video

Inventors and Innovators: Uncovering the Truth Behind Patents and Inspiration

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the world of inventors and the process of innovation, showcasing individuals like Thomas Edison, James Dyson, Andrew Gordon, and Trevor Bayless. It challenges common misconceptions about inventors and highlights the...
Instructional Video2:26
Great Big Story

Lonnie Johnson, from super soaker inventor to battery innovator

12th - Higher Ed
Dive into the story of Lonnie Johnson, the inventor behind the Super Soaker, as he evolves from creating iconic toys to developing advanced battery technologies.
Instructional Video1:41
Curated Video

Marian Croak: the Inventor of the VoIP Technology

9th - Higher Ed
Marian R. Croak is a prolific inventor in the voice and data communication field. Born in 1955 in Pennsylvania and raised in New York City, she is the highest female patent holder at AT&T with 127 patents and counting. ⁠ ⁠ Her career...
Instructional Video1:06
Curated Video

I WONDER - What Did Marie Curie Invent?

Pre-K - 5th
Find out 'What Did Marie Curie Invent?' to see how her inventions changed the world of science! A quick, inspiring look at innovation, perfect for young inventors.
Instructional Video8:04
Mythology & Fiction Explained

Why Biblically Accurate Angels Look Like Your Worst Nightmare - (Exploring Angelology)

12th - Higher Ed
Today we take a look at how angels were described in various religious texts and they look nothing like you'd expect, unless you imagined nightmarish Lovecraftian beings. These figures include the Seraphim, Cherubim, Ophanim and the...
Instructional Video4:27
Curated Video

Subtracting Using a Number Line

K - 5th
In this lesson, students learn how to subtract using a number line. The video provides examples of subtracting using the number line method and emphasizes that counting on the number line can be done by any number, not just by ones.
Instructional Video3:43
Curated Video

High Five Facts - Inventors

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about inventors.
Instructional Video4:41
Wonderscape

Thomas Edison’s Menlo Park and the Invention of the Phonograph

K - 5th
Explore Thomas Edison’s achievements at Menlo Park, including his groundbreaking invention, the phonograph. Learn how Edison improved the telephone with the carbon transmitter, and how his "talking machine" earned him the nickname, the...
Instructional Video9:50
Crash Course

Patents, Novelty, and Trolls: Crash Course Intellectual Property

12th - Higher Ed
This week, Stan teaches you about patents. It turns out, they're patently complicated! So, patents have some similarity to copyright, in that they grant a limited monopoly to people who invent things. The key difference in patents and...
Instructional Video2:08
Lingokids

Jobs and Inventors

Pre-K - 3rd
Marie Curie. Thomas Edison. These are just two historical figures who invented great things to make our world a better place! This song teaches children about the many different types of jobs out there. Let’s learn about jobs in science...
Instructional Video14:29
TED Talks

Saul Griffith: Everyday inventions

12th - Higher Ed
Inventor and MacArthur fellow Saul Griffith shares some innovative ideas from his lab -- from "smart rope" to a house-sized kite for towing large loads.
Instructional Video20:03
TED Talks

Dean Kamen: To invent is to give

12th - Higher Ed
Inventor Dean Kamen lays out his argument for the Segway and offers a peek into his next big ideas (portable energy and water purification for developing countries).
Instructional Video16:51
TED Talks

TED: How economic inequality harms societies | Richard Wilkinson

12th - Higher Ed
We feel instinctively that societies with huge income gaps are somehow going wrong. Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequality, and shows what gets worse when rich and poor are too far apart: real effects on health,...
Instructional Video22:48
TED Talks

TED: India's hidden hotbeds of invention | Anil Gupta

12th - Higher Ed
Anil Gupta is on the hunt for the developing world's unsung inventors -- indigenous entrepreneurs whose ingenuity, hidden by poverty, could change many people's lives. He shows how the Honey Bee Network helps them build the connections...
Instructional Video5:46
TED Talks

Kenneth Shinozuka: My simple invention, designed to keep my grandfather safe

12th - Higher Ed
60% of people with dementia wander off, an issue that can prove hugely stressful for both patients and caregivers. In this charming talk, hear how teen inventor Kenneth Shinozuka came up with a novel solution to help his night-wandering...

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