Instructional Video36:43
Curated Video

What do charities, NGOs and groups do in our local community?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain the contribution charities, NGOs and groups make in our community. Key learning points: - Charities address community needs, focusing on helping people, the environment and animals. - NGOs offer humanitarian...
Instructional Video1:40
Makematic

Community Helpers

K - 8th
Learn about the important role that community helpers such as teachers, doctors, and firefighters play in our communities.
Instructional Video7:18
Wonderscape

Keeping People and Animals Healthy in Our Community

K - 5th
This video introduces the community workers who help keep people and animals healthy, including doctors, school nurses, pharmacists, dentists, and veterinarians. Learn how each of these professionals provides care, from checkups and...
Instructional Video8:56
Boulder Creek International

Kansas City: Working Towards Justice and Unity in Our Community

3rd - 11th
Kansas City part 7/7: The speaker reflects on the issue of inequity and the need for individuals, agencies, businesses, and communities to work together to create a sense of unity and lift each other up. They discuss the challenges faced...
Instructional Video12:01
TED Talks

Chera Kowalski: The critical role librarians play in the opioid crisis

12th - Higher Ed
Public libraries have always been about more than just books -- and their mission of community support has taken on new urgency during the current opioid epidemic. After witnessing overdoses at her library in Philadelphia, Chera Kowalski...
Instructional Video13:17
TED Talks

Pam Warhurst: How we can eat our landscapes

12th - Higher Ed
What should a community do with its unused land? Plant food, of course. With energy and humor, Pam Warhurst tells at the TEDSalon the story of how she and a growing team of volunteers came together to turn plots of unused land into...
Instructional Video7:59
TED Talks

Anindya Kundu: The "opportunity gap" in US public education -- and how to close it

12th - Higher Ed
How can we tap into the potential of all students, especially those who come from disadvantaged backgrounds? Sociologist Anindya Kundu invites us to take a deeper look at the personal, social and institutional challenges that keep...
Instructional Video7:46
Curated Video

Respecting Boundaries: Exploring Limits in Kids Planet

Pre-K - 3rd
In this video, Nova explores the concept of boundaries and why they are important. She explains that boundaries are like rules that people create for themselves and for others, and they exist in various places such as schools, hospitals,...
Instructional Video6:58
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Jennifer Brown - How To Be An Inclusive Leader: Your Role in Creating a Culture of Belonging

Higher Ed
Jennifer Brown (she/her) is a globally recognized DEI thought leader, highly sought after speaker, award-winning entrepreneur, and best-selling author. Jennifer envisions inclusive organizations where all of us can thrive. As someone who...
Instructional Video9:19
Curated Video

Let's Learn About Communities: Communities Alike and Different

K - 8th
Communities Alike and Different shows the diversity of communities. The program answers questions about how rural communities differ from suburban ones and what characteristics cities and suburban areas share. Young learners will embark...
Instructional Video7:56
TED Talks

TED: What we're missing in the debate about immigration | Duarte Geraldino

12th - Higher Ed
Between 2008 and 2016, the United States deported more than three million people. What happens to those left behind? Journalist Duarte Geraldino picks up the story of deportation where the state leaves off. Learn more about the wider...
Instructional Video17:06
TED Talks

TED: Our treatment of HIV has advanced. Why hasn't the stigma changed? | Arik Hartmann

12th - Higher Ed
The treatment of HIV has significantly advanced over the past three decades -- why hasn't our perception of people with the disease advanced along with it? After being diagnosed with HIV, Arik Hartmann chose to live transparently, being...
Instructional Video12:11
TED Talks

Jasmine Crowe: What we're getting wrong in the fight to end hunger

12th - Higher Ed
In a world that's wasting more food than ever before, why do one in nine people still go to bed hungry each night? Social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe calls for a radical transformation to our fight to end global hunger -- challenging us...
Instructional Video12:09
TED Talks

TED: Can beauty open our hearts to difficult conversations? | Titus Kaphar

12th - Higher Ed
An artwork's color or composition can pull you in -- and put you on the path to having important and difficult conversations, says artist Titus Kaphar. In this stunning talk, he reflects on his artistic evolution and takes us on a tour...
Instructional Video16:31
TED Talks

Paul A. Kramer: Our immigration conversation is broken -- here's how to have a better one

12th - Higher Ed
How did the US immigration debate get to be so divisive? In this informative talk, historian and writer Paul A. Kramer shows how an "insider vs. outsider" framing has come to dominate the way people in the US talk about immigration --...
Instructional Video3:32
Kids Academy

Common Places in Your Community - City Vocabulary - Search Puzzle for Kids 2018

Pre-K - 4th
Common Places in Your Community - City Vocabulary - Search Puzzle for Kids 2018 Kids Academy Talented and Gifted Program for kids aged 2-10: Want to teach your kid some community places? Okay, let’s do it together. First, begin by...
Instructional Video2:09
Makematic

Perseverance

K - 8th
Perseverance is the ability to keep going, and not quit, even when it’s tough. From pioneering aviator Bessie Coleman to the everyday heroes in our communities, perseverance drives our world forward.
Instructional Video1:48
Makematic

Rules & Laws

K - 8th
Rules and laws are special instructions that tell us what to do at home, at school and in our communities. They help to keep us safe and make society more fair.
Instructional Video7:02
TED Talks

TED: The antidote to apathy | Dave Meslin

12th - Higher Ed
Local politics -- schools, zoning, council elections -- hit us where we live. So why don't more of us actually get involved? Is it apathy? Dave Meslin says no. He identifies 7 barriers that keep us from taking part in our communities,...
Instructional Video2:18
Kids Academy

What is a Community? Social Studies for Kindergarten | Kids Academy

Pre-K - 4th
What is a Community? Social Studies for Kindergarten | Kids Academy A common question in social studies for kindergarten homeschool is what is a community? It is a part of the social studies curriculum. A community is a place where...
Instructional Video9:25
Kids Academy

What is a Community? | Communities & Neighbors | Social Studies for 1st Grade | Kids Academy

Pre-K - 4th
Kids Academy Summer Camp is here! For each grade, we have prepared a 2 months’ worth of learning, built with hand-crafted lessons and fun activities. Start learning now with 50% OFF!ref='https://bit.ly/3ecoNf9' target='_blank'...
Instructional Video2:43
Great Big Story

How Bamboo Bikes Are Helping This Community

12th - Higher Ed
In Ghana, there is an abundance of bamboo. So much so, that one company devised an unusual means of transportation: bamboo bikes. Crafting bamboo into bike frames, Boomers has made thousands of the sustainable bikes. Once finished, the...
Instructional Video4:51
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Dr. Sawsan Jaber - Inclusion and Equity in Our Schools

Higher Ed
Dr. Sawsan Jaber is a global educator of 20+ years. She has held a variety of leadership positions both in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Jaber is currently a high school English teacher at East Leyden High School in Franklin Park. She founded...
Instructional Video2:21
Button Poetry

Emi Mahmoud - "People Like Us" (WOWPS 2016)

9th - 11th
Subscribe to Button! New video dailyef='http://bit.ly/buttonpoetry' target='_bBrown rel='nofollow'>daily If ySlamFind this poem, check out Ariana Brown Filmed in...