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How to Get an Ivy League Scholarship
Howcast - In recent years, Ivy League universities have raised the number of scholarships they award to students. More students are seeking awards, making the application process for these scholarships very competitive.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Matine Khalighi - Overcoming Student Homelessness
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...
PBS
Why Do Students Have So Much Debt?
Going to college in America ain't cheap with each semester costing thousands upon thousands of dollars. How do American students pay for this and how did the price tag get so high? Today, Danielle takes a dive into the student debt...
The March of Time
1950: DENVER, COLORADO: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT: Earl Reum SOT talking about what happened to him after article, David Selznick took him to 'Hollywood', Key Club convention in D.C., given scholarship, letters, people realized young man may have future.
MOT 1950: DENVER, COLORADO: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT: Earl Reum SOT talking about what happened to him after article, David Selznick took him to 'Hollywood', Key Club convention in D.C., given scholarship, letters, people realized young man...
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Gratitude and Transformation: A Student's Journey
Amanda, a Management Assistant with Enterprise Holdings, expresses gratitude towards Southern Wesleyan for providing acceptance and support after facing challenges at a previous Christian school where she was kicked out for having a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Keishia Thorpe - Teachers Make a Difference - John Messam
Keishia Thorpe is the 2021 Global Teacher Prize winner. Keishia teaches English to 12th-grade students who are English language learners at the International High School Langley Park, Bladensburg, Maryland, United States, a school...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Keishia Thorpe - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - USA
Keishia Thorpe is the 2021 Global Teacher Prize winner. Keishia teaches English to 12th-grade students who are English language learners at the International High School Langley Park, Bladensburg, Maryland, United States, a school...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Askhat Zhumabekov - Teachers Make a Difference - Ms. Lyudmila Stepanovna
Physics teacher Askhat Zhumabekov, from Nazarbayev Intellectual school of Physics and Mathematics, Semey, Kazakhstan, is a progressive educator who advocates a global viewpoint and differentiated learning techniques for each of his...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Askhat Zhumabekov - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Kazakhstan
Physics teacher Askhat Zhumabekov, from Nazarbayev Intellectual school of Physics and Mathematics, Semey, Kazakhstan, is a progressive educator who advocates a global viewpoint and differentiated learning techniques for each of his...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Adeola Adefemi - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. Lucy Omoaka
Adeola Adefemi is an award winning public school teacher with a passion for the promotion of quality education for children, especially the marginalized ones in her community.She is a Fulbright alumni, a certified Microsoft Innovative...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Adeola Adefemi - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Nigeria
Adeola Adefemi is an award winning public school teacher with a passion for the promotion of quality education for children, especially the marginalized ones in her community.She is a Fulbright alumni, a certified Microsoft Innovative...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Janel George - Critical Race Theory
Janel George is an Associate Professor of Law and the founding Director of the Racial Equity in Education Law and Policy (REELP) Clinic. Her clinical projects and research focus on the development and implementation of legislative...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christopher Tienken - The School Reform Landscape
Christopher Tienken, Ed.D. is an assistant professor of Education Administration at Seton Hall University in the College of Education and Human Services, Department of Education Management, Policy, and Leadership. He has public...
Curated Video
Calculating Costs of Alternative Education
In Bali, the Green School's innovative experiments in sustainability and environmental education attract families worldwide. To ensure local representation, a scholarship fund supports Balinese students who would otherwise not be able...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Elizabeth Watts Bromery - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - USA
Elizabeth Watts Bromery, an English Professor at Broward County Public Schools, Florida, became an educator in 1990 as her parents raised her to equate education with social justice. She chose teaching to empower students to make...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Melissa Tracy - Food Matters
Melissa Tracy is a 2023 top ten finalist for the Global Teacher Prize. She teaches at Odyssey Charter School, an innovative and diverse dual-language Greek School founded in 2006 which is currently the second-largest public charter...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Melissa Tracy - Teachers Make a Difference - John Gunnin
Melissa Tracy is a 2023 top ten finalist for the Global Teacher Prize. She teaches at Odyssey Charter School, an innovative and diverse dual-language Greek School founded in 2006 which is currently the second-largest public charter...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Tracy Ann Hall - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Brown
Jamaican educator Tracy-Ann Hall was a top 10 finalist for the 2017 Global Teacher Prize. Tracy-Ann did not enjoy successful school years herself, due to undiagnosed dyslexia. She did not move on to higher education immediately but...
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Tracy-Ann Hall - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Jamaica
Jamaican educator Tracy-Ann Hall was a top 10 finalist for the 2017 Global Teacher Prize. Tracy-Ann did not enjoy successful school years herself, due to undiagnosed dyslexia. She did not move on to higher education immediately but...
KERA
Learning About Mexican Culture Through Tacos
One University professor is combining scholarship with an exploration of the Latino culture using the rich history of tacos. He uses food to connect his students to Mexican people and their narratives. Students travel to a taqueria to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Molefi Kete Asante - Teachers Make a Difference
Dr. Molefi Kete Asante is Professor and Chair, Department of African American Studies at Temple University. Considered by his peers to be one of the most distinguished contemporary scholars, Asante has published 77 books, among...
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Renee Hobbs - Copyright Clarity How Fair Use Supports Digital Learning
Renee Hobbs received an Ed.D in Human Development from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, an M.A. in Communication from the University of Michigan, and a B.A. with a double major in English Literature and Film/Video Studies from...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
David Stoloff - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Wagner
Professor Stoloff studies emerging educational technologies in his teaching and scholarship, including applications of global collaborations, electronic portfolios and open educational resources in student-managed learning. He has taught...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Nancy MacLean - Teachers Make a Difference - Frank Wiener
Nancy MacLean is an award-winning scholar of the twentieth-century U.S., whose most recent book, Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America, has been described by Publishers Weekly as “a...