Instructional Video26:11
Curated Video

Self-editing a journalistic report based on 'When The Sky Falls'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can edit my own journalistic report based on ‘When the Sky Falls’, aiming to improve the punctuation, text cohesion and vocabulary. Key learning points: - Editing is a critical part of the writing process. A growth...
Instructional Video25:38
Curated Video

Self-editing the build-up of 'A Kind of Spark'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can edit my own build-up of ’A Kind of Spark’, aiming to improve the punctuation, text cohesion and vocabulary. Key learning points: - Editing is a critical part of the writing process. - Writing is most successful when...
Instructional Video23:50
Curated Video

Self-editing the climax of 'A Kind of Spark'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can edit my own climax of ’A Kind of Spark’, aiming to improve the punctuation, text cohesion and vocabulary. Key learning points: - Editing is a critical part of the writing process. - Writing is most successful when...
Instructional Video3:49
Curated Video

Mackinac Island: Revised

K - 8th
Mr. Griot models using rubrics and checklists to self-evaluate and edit the rough draft of his informative essay.
Instructional Video1:02:39
World Science Festival

Will Self-Taught, A.I. Powered Robots Be the End of Us?

6th - 11th
“Success in creating effective A.I.,” said the late Stephen Hawking, “could be the biggest event in the history of our civilization. Or the worst. We just don’t know.” Are we creating the instruments of our own destruction or exciting...
Instructional Video2:39
Curated Video

Anonymous Authors Of Love Letters Uplift The Lonely

3rd - Higher Ed
While it is exciting to see the bold type of a newly arrived email from an old friend or the pulsing dots of a long awaited text, there is still something special about the arrival of a hand written, stamped envelope in your home...
Instructional Video4:32
Curated Video

Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Final Copy

K - 8th
Mr. Griot reviews the rough draft he wrote about baseball. Then he uses a rubric to evaluate his work. Once he edits and corrects the paper, he writes a final copy of the research report about baseball.
Instructional Video3:15
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Mart and the Hat - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Michael Rosen performing Mart's Hat From ‘You Tell Me’ (Frances Lincoln) You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books here: https://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/books/ Michael Rosen is one of the best known figures in the children's book world...
Instructional Video0:48
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Where Broccoli Comes From | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Where Broccoli Comes From | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen From ‘You Tell Me’ (Frances Lincoln) You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books here: https://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/books/ Where Broccoli Comes From by...
Instructional Video4:46
Curated Video

Black Girl Geek Magic – She’s Blazing The Trail For All Like Her

3rd - Higher Ed
Her family’s love of good stories, whether they were comics, anime, video games or even the Harry Potter Books, were all a key part of shaping the “geek” in Jamila Rowser’s personality while traveling the world as a military brat with...
Instructional Video8:53
IT'S HISTORY

Martial Arts - Fighting for the Perfect Body and Mind l HISTORY OF CHINA

12th - Higher Ed
Kung fu, tai chi, Wing Chun - China's martial arts have many faces. Used as a mean of attack, self-defense or merely to train for the perfect balance between body and mind, many of the techniques have established themselves as active...
Instructional Video1:35
Brainwaves Video Anthology

James Finnegan - 'Roofs'

Higher Ed
During his senior year in college as a business major, a course in creative writing changed James Finnegan’s life. Until that time, he had thought of poetry as a relatively antique art form. But an excellent teacher exposed him to the...
Instructional Video2:24
Brainwaves Video Anthology

James Finnegan - 'Nowhere Wind'

Higher Ed
During his senior year in college as a business major, a course in creative writing changed James Finnegan’s life. Until that time, he had thought of poetry as a relatively antique art form. But an excellent teacher exposed him to the...
Instructional Video1:37
Brainwaves Video Anthology

James Finnegan - 'The Dead Don't Cast Shadows'

Higher Ed
During his senior year in college as a business major, a course in creative writing changed James Finnegan’s life. Until that time, he had thought of poetry as a relatively antique art form. But an excellent teacher exposed him to the...
Instructional Video3:33
Brainwaves Video Anthology

James Finnegan - Teachers Make a Difference - Howard Schwartz

Higher Ed
During his senior year in college as a business major, a course in creative writing changed James Finnegan’s life. Until that time, he had thought of poetry as a relatively antique art form. But an excellent teacher exposed him to the...
Instructional Video3:24
Biography

Walt Whitman Revolutionised American Poetry

6th - 11th
Poet and journalist Walt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819 in West Hills, New York. Considered one of America's most influential poets, Whitman aimed to transcend traditional epics and eschew normal aesthetic form to mirror the potential...
Instructional Video3:13
Biography

Walt Whitman - Journalist | Mini Bio | BIO

6th - 11th
Poet and journalist Walt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819 in West Hills, New York. Considered one of America's most influential poets, Whitman aimed to transcend traditional epics and eschew normal aesthetic form to mirror the potential...
Instructional Video6:30
12tone

Conlon Nancarrow's Impossible Piano

6th - 11th
Conlon Nancarrow's work is unlike anything that came before it. He was a hacker before computers existed, using and abusing self-playing pianos in order to create music that would have been literally impossible for human beings to...
Instructional Video4:57
Curated Video

You Think You Are Smart? There 9 Types of Intelligence!

Higher Ed
In 1983 an American developmental psychologist Howard Gardener described 9 types of intelligence: Naturalist (nature smart) Musical (sound smart) Logical-mathematical (number/reasoning smart) Existential (life smart) Interpersonal...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Editing Techniques: Reading Out Loud

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson discusses the benefits of reading a composition out loud as an editing technique. [7:55]