Instructional Video6:11
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1960

6th - 12th
The 44th Presidential election in American history took place on November 8, 1960. It was the first election in which Alaska and Hawaii could both participate. Dwight Eisenhower had a pretty good run, but he was the first President...
Instructional Video13:04
Professor Dave Explains

Jimmy Carter: Successes and Failures Abroad (1977 – 1981)

9th - Higher Ed
Jimmy Carter was the last Democrat to win the South, given that he had served as Governor of Georgia. Most of the major events during his presidency were centered on foreign affairs, specifically the Middle East. Some went well, some not...
Instructional Video2:00
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Jaekyung Lee - Teachers Make a Difference - Sookja Baek

Higher Ed
Jaekyung Lee, PhD, is a professor and former dean of the Graduate School of Education at the University at Buffalo. A fellow of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Lee is an internationally recognized leader in...
Instructional Video3:34
Brainwaves Video Anthology

William Doyle - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Finland

Higher Ed
William Doyle is a 2015-2016 Fulbright Scholar, a 2017 Rockefeller Foundation Resident Fellow, a Scholar in Residence and Lecturer on Media and Education at the University of Eastern Finland, and an award-winning, bestselling author and...
Instructional Video6:03
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Jaekyung Lee - Can America Fix Its Education System? (broken and unequal)

Higher Ed
Jaekyung Lee, PhD, is a professor and former dean of the Graduate School of Education at the University at Buffalo. A fellow of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Lee is an internationally recognized leader in...
Instructional Video4:08
Brainwaves Video Anthology

William Doyle - What Finland Taught Me

Higher Ed
William Doyle is a 2015-2016 Fulbright Scholar, a 2017 Rockefeller Foundation Resident Fellow, a Scholar in Residence and Lecturer on Media and Education at the University of Eastern Finland, and an award-winning, bestselling author and...
Instructional Video3:20
Brainwaves Video Anthology

William Doyle - Finland: My Greatest Teacher

Higher Ed
William Doyle is a 2015-2016 Fulbright Scholar, a 2017 Rockefeller Foundation Resident Fellow, a Scholar in Residence and Lecturer on Media and Education at the University of Eastern Finland, and an award-winning, bestselling author and...
Instructional Video4:47
Brainwaves Video Anthology

William Doyle - Teachers Make a Difference - My Parents, Leonard Bernstein & Heikki Happonen

Higher Ed
William Doyle is a 2015-2016 Fulbright Scholar, a 2017 Rockefeller Foundation Resident Fellow, a Scholar in Residence and Lecturer on Media and Education at the University of Eastern Finland, and an award-winning, bestselling author and...
Instructional Video6:57
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1964

6th - 12th
The 45th Presidential election in American history took place on November 3, 1964. Almost a full year before this, John F. Kennedy was assassinated while visiting Dallas, Texas, leaving the nation shocked and heartbroken. Vice President...
Instructional Video6:07
Mr. Beat

The American Presidential Election of 1976

6th - 12th
The 48th episode in a very long series about the American presidential elections from 1788 to the present. I hope to have them done by Election Day 2016. In 1976, the country celebrates its bicentennial by not trusting the government....