Instructional Video19:51
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Julie Batten - Homelessness and Writing: Glass House Shelter Project

Higher Ed
Julie Batten is the founder of the Glass House Shelter Project, a grassroots organization that brings college reading & writing courses into homeless shelters. She teaches writing courses at Brandeis University, Salem State University...
Instructional Video2:36
Curated Video

Dog Groomer Makes Shelter Dogs Beautiful Inside And Out!

3rd - Higher Ed
Many know Mark Imhof as Mark "The Dog Guy" because of his passion for helping shelter dogs. In fact, Mark volunteers as a groomer at the Animal Care Centers (ACC) of NYC, an organization that takes in over 30,000 animals a year!...
Instructional Video2:36
Curated Video

Dog Groomer Makes Shelter Dogs Beautiful Inside And Out!

3rd - Higher Ed
Many know Mark Imhof as Mark "The Dog Guy" because of his passion for helping shelter dogs. In fact, Mark volunteers as a groomer at the Animal Care Centers (ACC) of NYC, an organization that takes in over 30,000 animals a year!...
Instructional Video2:37
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Khatchig Mouradian - Teachers Make a Difference - Hasmig Najarian and Debórah Dwork

Higher Ed
Khatchig Mouradian grew up during the Lebanese Civil War, often taking refuge in bomb shelters and facing frequent school disruptions. During this turbulent time, the school library became his intellectual sanctuary, and the...
Instructional Video9:17
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Michael J. Hynes - Eight Women Whose Works and Words Inspire Me

Higher Ed
Dr. Michael Hynes is the Superintendent of Schools for the Patchogue Medford School District. Prior to working in Patchogue-Medford, Dr. Hynes served as the Superintendent of Schools for the Shelter Island School District, the...
Instructional Video4:18
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Julie Batten "Tapetum Lucidum"

Higher Ed
Julie Batten is the founder of the Glass House Shelter Project, a grassroots organization that brings college reading & writing courses into homeless shelters. She teaches writing courses at Brandeis University, Salem State University...
Instructional Video1:47
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Julie Batten "Falling"

Higher Ed
Julie Batten is the founder of the Glass House Shelter Project, a grassroots organization that brings college reading & writing courses into homeless shelters. She teaches writing courses at Brandeis University, Salem State University...
Instructional Video3:44
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Elisa Albo - "At Any Age"

Higher Ed
Elisa Albo’s poetry chapbook Passage to America recounts her family immigrant story and Each Day More is a collection of elegies, both personal and public (Main Street Rag). Her narrative poems about family, food, and humanity are...
Instructional Video5:05
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Julie Batten - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Corinne Demas Bliss

Higher Ed
Julie Batten is the founder of the Glass House Shelter Project, a grassroots organization that brings college reading & writing courses into homeless shelters. She teaches writing courses at Brandeis University, Salem State University...
Instructional Video3:16
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Julie Batten "Born to Dance"

Higher Ed
Julie Batten is the founder of the Glass House Shelter Project, a grassroots organization that brings college reading & writing courses into homeless shelters. She teaches writing courses at Brandeis University, Salem State University...
Instructional Video2:23
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Elisa Albo - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Jacobo Albo

Higher Ed
Elisa Albo’s poetry chapbook Passage to America recounts her family immigrant story and Each Day More is a collection of elegies, both personal and public (Main Street Rag). Her narrative poems about family, food, and humanity are...
Instructional Video10:44
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Steven Spear - Wiring the Winning Organization

Higher Ed
As a senior lecturer at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, Spear teaches in graduate and executive education programs and has advised several dozen graduate theses. He is also senior fellow at the Institute of Healthcare Improvement...
Instructional Video5:10
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Steven Spear - The High Velocity Edge: How to Beat the Competition

Higher Ed
As a senior lecturer at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, Spear teaches in graduate and executive education programs and has advised several dozen graduate theses. He is also senior fellow at the Institute of Healthcare Improvement...
Instructional Video2:47
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Steven Spear - Teachers Make a Difference - Jack Irgang & Kent Bowen

Higher Ed
As a senior lecturer at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, Spear teaches in graduate and executive education programs and has advised several dozen graduate theses. He is also senior fellow at the Institute of Healthcare Improvement...
Instructional Video1:52
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Matine Khalighi - Teachers Make a Difference - Amy Bainbridge

Higher Ed
Matine Khalighi, a 19-year-old student from Colorado now studying at Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts.Matine Khalighi’s interest in helping others began in middle school when he enrolled in a community service class to research a social...
Instructional Video8:06
TED Talks

TED: Inside a school for suicide bombers | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

12th - Higher Ed
Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy takes on a terrifying question: How does the Taliban convince children to become suicide bombers? Propaganda footage from a training camp is intercut with her interviews of young camp graduates. A shocking...
Instructional Video2:53
Reading Through History

History Brief: Civil Defense at School (1950s Cold War)

6th - 11th
This video gives a brief description of Civil Defense preparations made in public schools during the height of the Cold War. Teachers, check out our store on TpThref='http://bit.ly/2fSXb3V' Horror='_blank' rel='nofollowhereT ***...
Instructional Video4:05
Great Big Story

Helping Homeless Kids Celebrate Their Birthdays

12th - Higher Ed
Learn about an organization bringing personalized birthday parties to homeless children and spreading joy and hope.
Instructional Video3:14
Crash Course Kids

Resources: Welcome to the Neighborhood

3rd - 8th
Welcome to the Neighborhood! Humans need a lot of things to survive (I'm sure you've noticed). We need food, water, and shelter and it takes a lot of resources to get all of those things. What are resources? In this episode of Crash...
Instructional Video11:50
TED Talks

TED: Why we need gender-neutral bathrooms | Ivan Coyote

12th - Higher Ed
There are a few things that we all need: fresh air, water, food, shelter, love ... and a safe place to pee. For trans people who don't fit neatly into the gender binary, public restrooms are a major source of anxiety and the place where...
Instructional Video3:28
Curated Video

A Pennsylvania Animal Shelter Offers Unique Reading Program

3rd - Higher Ed
The Animal Rescue League of Berks County offers a volunteer program that gives kids the opportunity to practice their reading skills with cats.
Instructional Video3:30
Curated Video

What every animal needs

K - 5th
All animals have the same basic needs. Find out what they are.
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Instructional Video24:57
Weatherthings

Severe Weather Safety: Watch for the Warning

6th - 8th
All thunderstorms create hazards of lightning. Some thunderstorms result in flash flooding, large hail, damaging wind or a tornado. See how to prepare for these threats at school, at home, or outside. Understand the difference between a...
Podcast4:48
KERA

A Safe Place for Homeless Teens

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Homelessness is increasing in the U.S., and those impacted include children, teens, and young adults. A steering committee of high school students in Dallas, many of whom have experienced homelessness themselves, helped design the Fannie...