TED Talks
TED: Can a computer write poetry? | Oscar Schwartz
If you read a poem and feel moved by it, but then find out it was actually written by a computer, would you feel differently about the experience? Would you think that the computer had expressed itself and been creative, or would you...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Thalia Goldstein - Imagination and Social Skills
Dr. Goldstein is Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology at Pace University Department of Psychology, NYC. She earned her M.A. and Ph.D. from Boston College in Developmental Psychology under the advisement of Dr. Ellen Winner,...
Rachel's English
Learning English: AMERICAN ACCENT TRAINING—3 Consonant Clusters Made Easy! Part 1
If you’re learning English it’s important that you include American accent training in your studies. In this video I show you accent training exercises that you can use to pronounce three of the most difficult consonant clusters in...
Curated Video
Improve your Descriptive Writing
Learn how to improve your descriptive writing. The four component of effective descriptive writing are explained: paying attention to details, using descriptive language, including multiple senses, and organisation.
TED-Ed
What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion | Orisanmi Burton
On September 9th 1971, a spontaneous uprising began in a New York State prison. A group of prisoners overpowered guards, broke windows, started fires, and captured supplies, sparking the Attica Rebellion. Soon, over 1,200 prisoners had...
Octopus TV
Eating Disorders - Why Its Recovery Can Be Hard
In this video Janet Treasure discusses some of the difficulties in recovering from eating disorders. One of the key problems is the lack of nutrition available for brain power, which can impact their ability to change learned behaviours.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Using Strong Verbs
This lesson explains how to use strong verbs. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast [2:36] with the lesson's content.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Strong vs. Weak Verbs
A video lesson explaining the difference between strong and weak verbs and providing examples of strong verbs that could be used to replace weaker verbs. [7:24]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Strong vs. Weak Verbs: Lesson 5
A slideshow on how to use strong verbs in writing. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Strong vs. Weak Verbs."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Strong vs. Weak Verbs: Lesson 1
A lesson with audio over how to use strong verbs in writing. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Strong vs. Weak Verbs." [2:24]