Instructional Video4:44
Curated Video

The Radical World of William Blake Part 3: Visions and Contradictions

9th - Higher Ed
William Blake, a visionary poet and artist, experienced profound encounters with angels, demons, and spiritual beings, which he expressed through his poetry with unwavering conviction. His work challenges conventional perceptions of...
Instructional Video11:47
Amor Sciendi

Analysis of William Blake's "Tyger" poem | AmorSciendi

12th - Higher Ed
This video is an analysis of William Blake’s poem “Tyger” from the Songs of Experience with an emphasis on narrative voice and narrative distance. <br/>
Instructional Video20:11
Curated Video

Performing 'The Tyger' by William Blake

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can perform the poem ‘The Tyger’ by William Blake. Key learning points: - ‘The Tyger’ is a fixed verse poem; each verse has a rhyme scheme of AABB & a clear syllable pattern when reading aloud. - Understanding a poem,...
Instructional Video10:56
TED Talks

TED: Can a computer write poetry? | Oscar Schwartz

12th - Higher Ed
If you read a poem and feel moved by it, but then find out it was actually written by a computer, would you feel differently about the experience? Would you think that the computer had expressed itself and been creative, or would you...
Instructional Video17:59
Curated Video

William Blake: 'London' - Mr Bruff Analysis

6th - 11th
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Instructional Video30:39
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

How to Write | David Almond | INTERVIEW | Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
David Almond interview with Michael Rosen Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen David Almond's novels for children and teenagers have all been hugely popular with readers young and old, and highly acclaimed by critics and reviewers....
Instructional Video1:34
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Mark Tredinnick "Soft Bombs"

Higher Ed
In 2020, Tredinnick was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for services to literature and education.Tredinnick’s other honours include two State Premiers’ Literature Prizes, The Blake and Newcastle Poetry Prizes, the ACU and Ron...
Instructional Video5:00
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Mark Tredinnick "The Godwit"

Higher Ed
In 2020, Tredinnick was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for services to literature and education.Tredinnick’s other honours include two State Premiers’ Literature Prizes, The Blake and Newcastle Poetry Prizes, the ACU and Ron...
Instructional Video2:52
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Mark Tredinnick "Gaudeamus Igitur"

Higher Ed
In 2020, Tredinnick was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for services to literature and education.Tredinnick’s other honours include two State Premiers’ Literature Prizes, The Blake and Newcastle Poetry Prizes, the ACU and Ron...
Instructional Video5:11
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Mark Tredinnick - Teachers Make a Difference - Barry Lopez

Higher Ed
In 2020, Tredinnick was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for services to literature and education.Tredinnick’s other honours include two State Premiers’ Literature Prizes, The Blake and Newcastle Poetry Prizes, the ACU and Ron...
Instructional Video3:45
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Mark Tredinnick "Lotus Pond"

Higher Ed
In 2020, Tredinnick was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for services to literature and education.Tredinnick’s other honours include two State Premiers’ Literature Prizes, The Blake and Newcastle Poetry Prizes, the ACU and Ron...
Instructional Video2:50
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Top 10 Shakespearian Insults | BOOK | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Top 10 Shakespearian Insults | BOOK | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen What’s So Special About Shakespeare?’, published by Walker Books. You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='http://bit.ly/MichaelRosenBooks'...
Instructional Video2:40
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Top 5 Everyday Phrases from Shakespeare | BOOK | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Top 5 Everyday Phrases from Shakespeare | BOOK | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael RosenWhat’s So Special About Shakespeare?’, published by Walker Books. You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books
Instructional Video28:44
Alliterative

How Do We Perceive a Poem?

9th - 11th
What is Poetry? We explore one kind of definition by looking at the etymology of 'poem' and its connection to emotion, William Blake and the Romantics, and the philosophy and science of perception. For the more technical definition of...
Instructional Video11:23
The Cynical Historian

EP Thompson: The Foremost Marxist in History | Historians who changed History

9th - 11th
Today let's talk about Marxist historians. Edward Palmer Thompson makes perhaps the best introduction to the realm of Marxist history. His work on the English Labor Class, allows for a better understanding of the Marxist project, and how...