Instructional Video4:43
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Timothy B. Tyson - History: Storytelling in Print and Film

Higher Ed
Timothy B. Tyson is senior research scholar at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and adjunct professor of American Studies at the University of North Carolina. His most recent book, The Blood of Emmett Till , won the...
Instructional Video5:26
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Evans Odei - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Ghana

Higher Ed
Mathematics teacher Evans Odei from Achimota Senior High, Greater Accra, Ghana, has been teaching for 20 years with the Ghana Education Service, falling in love with the profession while at teacher training college. After teaching at...
Instructional Video1:07
Curated Video

Backchanneling Video and Film Screenings with TodaysMeet

10th - Higher Ed
Showing videos or films in your classroom? Use TodaysMeet as a backchannel for real-time chat. With the help of a backchannel, students and teachers can discuss screenings, silently, as they watch. For more tips on using video in the...
Instructional Video12:21
National Gallery of Art

Teaching Critical Thinking through Art, 4.3: Investigating with the Creative Questions Game

3rd - 11th
In this lesson demonstration video filmed at the National Gallery of Art, museum educator Meghan Lally Keaton turns Creative Questions into a game using Sam Gilliam's Relative with a fifth grade class from Beers Elementary School,...
Instructional Video13:32
National Gallery of Art

Teaching Critical Thinking through Art, 4.2: Going Deeper with Creative Questions

3rd - 11th
In this lesson demonstration video filmed at the National Gallery of Art, a group of teachers from District of Columbia Public Schools use two routines, Looking: 5 x 2 and Creative Questions, to explore a contemporary, abstract work of...
Instructional Video1:52
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Richard Deming - 'Film Threat'

Higher Ed
Richard Deming is a poet, art critic, and theorist whose work explores the intersections of poetry, philosophy, and visual culture. His collection of poems, Let’s Not Call It Consequence (Shearsman, 2008), received the 2009 Norma Farber...
Instructional Video1:21
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Evans Odei - Teachers Make a Difference - Madam Susana Danso

Higher Ed
Mathematics teacher Evans Odei from Achimota Senior High, Greater Accra, Ghana, has been teaching for 20 years with the Ghana Education Service, falling in love with the profession while at teacher training college. After teaching at...
Instructional Video3:26
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Timothy B. Tyson - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. Martha Tyson & Mrs. Emily Montague

Higher Ed
Timothy B. Tyson is senior research scholar at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and adjunct professor of American Studies at the University of North Carolina. His most recent book, The Blood of Emmett Till , won the...
Instructional Video4:26
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Timothy B. Tyson - The Blood of Emmett Till - Carolyn Bryant - The Interview

Higher Ed
Timothy B. Tyson is senior research scholar at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and adjunct professor of American Studies at the University of North Carolina. His most recent book, The Blood of Emmett Till , won the...
Instructional Video4:04
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Timothy B. Tyson - The Blood of Emmett Till

Higher Ed
Timothy B. Tyson is senior research scholar at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and adjunct professor of American Studies at the University of North Carolina. His most recent book, The Blood of Emmett Till , won the...
Instructional Video5:03
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Michael S. Roth - Intellectual Diversity in Dangerous Times

Higher Ed
Michael S. Roth '78 became the 16th president of Wesleyan University on July 1, 2007 Formerly president of California College of the Arts (CCA), Roth is known as a historian, curator, author and public advocate for liberal...
Instructional Video6:20
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Charles Fishman - A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life

Higher Ed
Charles Fishman, journalist and co-author (with Brian Grazer) of A Curious Mind, argues that curiosity is an underrated—indeed essential—quality in a fast-changing world. He distinguishes true curiosity (showing up, asking people,...
Instructional Video4:24
Reading Through History

What is Animal Farm?

6th - 11th
For a unit covering this material, click hereref='http://bit.ly/2l2IScW' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>here The following video provides a short introduction to the novel Animal Farm, including a plot summary, as well as a history...
Instructional Video5:02
Reading Through History

History Brief: Movies in the 1930s

6th - 11th
This video documents movies and the role they played in daily life during the 1930s. Check out our 1930s History Brief book hereref='http://amzn.to/2mnpage' target='_blaInstagramnofollow'>hereTwitter* Like our Facebook
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Reading Through History

What is 1984?

6th - 11th
For a teaching unit covering Orwell, click hereref='http://bit.ly/2l2IScW' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>here The following video provides a brief history of the novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four", including a plot summary, as well as how...
Instructional Video5:17
Reading Through History

History Brief: The Nazification of Germany

6th - 11th
Teachers, follow our store on TpThref='http://bit.ly/2fSXb3V' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TpT *** This video gives a brief description of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Partypageazification ofInstagramduring the 193Twitter Like our...
Instructional Video3:07
Reading Through History

History Brief: The Red Scare (Part 2)

6th - 11th
This video gives a brief description of reaction, in the entertainment industries, to the Red Scare of the 1950s. Teachers, check out our store on TpThref='http://bit.ly/2fSXb3V' Horror='_blank' rel='nofollowhereT *** Music Provided...
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 Video3:37
Reading Through History

History Brief: Shirley Temple

6th - 11th
This video gives a brief history of the life and film career of Shirley Temple. Teachers, check out our Great Depression teaching materials hereref='http://amzn.to/2y3q1Yl' target='_blank'Fiechterfollow'>here This mpage was provided...
Instructional Video20:52
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

How to Write | Frank Cottrell-Boyce | INTERVIEW | Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Michael Rosen Interviews Frank Cotrrell-Boyce Michael and Frank talk about writing, methods, techniques and ideas. Frank Cottrell Boyce is the author of Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth, The Astounding Broccoli Boy, Cosmic, Framed, and...
Instructional Video4:15
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - 42 Million Ways to Be Black

Higher Ed
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist,...
Instructional Video2:26
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - Teachers Make a Difference - Helene Iverson

Higher Ed
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist,...
Instructional Video2:53
Reading Through History

History Brief: Family Fallout Shelters

6th - 11th
Teachers, follow our store on TpThref='http://bit.ly/2fSXb3V' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>TpT *** This video gives a brief description of the measures that families took to protect themselves from the tpaget of nuclear attack...
Instructional Video3:25
Reading Through History

Who is Dracula?

6th - 11th
This video gives a brief description of the history of the character Dracula, both in literature and in film. Get Radio Road hereref='https://amzn.to/2CDh2ip' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>herArt - art at 1:12 by Basil Gogos art at 1:23...