Curated Video
How zip codes helped organize America
Zip codes, explained. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Zip codes were invented in 1963 to help the United States Postal Service deal with huge increases in mail volume. The Zone Improvement Plan, or “ZIP” code system of...
friEdTech
Edu on Air: Sharing is caring with free Google Chrome extensions and apps
This session is about useful (can we say necessary?) Apps and Extensions for educators. How and why do you install them? What do they do? How do they open up a world of potential for your classroom? I'll show you in this session! This...
TED Talks
TED: I love being a police officer, but we need reform | Melvin Russell
We've invested so much in police departments as protectors that we have forgotten what it means to serve our communities, says Baltimore Police officer Lt. Colonel Melvin Russell. It's led to coldness and callousness, and it's...
Big Think
How to live with grace and grit | Former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin
- Former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin is the only person to catch a pass in the NFL and in space. - Here, he shares his thoughts on living in a state of grace and advocating for justice. - Humanity's future is among the stars and to get...
Curated Video
4 ways Americans are still getting abortion pills
Banning abortion doesn’t eliminate the need for it. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In June, the Supreme Court overturned the 1973 landmark decision Roe v. Wade — eliminating the...
Curated Video
Why people get so excited about a total solar eclipse
How solar and lunar eclipses work. Note: This is an update of a video we published in 2015. Sources: Getty Images...
The Economist
Mapping poverty in America
America is the richest country in the world, but it also has one of the biggest divides between rich and poor. What can a zip code reveal about inequality?
Age of Learning
The Letter Z Song
An alphabet doo-wop group sings a tune all about the letter Z. Words appear alongside captivating graphics set to a rock 'n' roll beat.