Instructional Video13:18
TED Talks

Steve Howard: Let's go all-in on selling sustainability

12th - Higher Ed
The big blue buildings of Ikea have sprouted solar panels and wind turbines; inside, shelves are stocked with LED lighting and recycled cotton. Why? Because as Steve Howard puts it: “Sustainability has gone from a nice-to-do to a...
Instructional Video14:38
TED Talks

TED: You may be accidentally investing in cigarette companies | Bronwyn King

12th - Higher Ed
Tobacco causes more than seven million deaths every year -- and many of us are far more complicit in the problem than we realize. In a bold talk, oncologist Dr. Bronwyn King tells the story of how she uncovered the deep ties between the...
Instructional Video18:30
TED Talks

TED: How to make peace? Get angry | Kailash Satyarthi

12th - Higher Ed
How did a young man born into a high caste in India come to free 83,000 children from slavery? Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kailash Satyarthi offers a surprising piece of advice to anyone who wants to change the world for the better: Get...
Instructional Video11:51
Curated Video

Global Business Ethics

12th - Higher Ed
Navigating the world of global business ethics is tricky, but we can help. Business ethics are impacted by culture, including a group’s attitudes, values, and beliefs. Watch to explore ethical, moral, and socially responsible behaviors...
Instructional Video1:50
Curated Video

How to Avoid Supporting Child Labor

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn how to avoid buying products that have been made using forced or indentured child labor.
Instructional Video2:23
Makematic

Workers in the Age of Industry

K - 8th
In the summer of 1892, steelworkers in Homestead, Pennsylvania went on strike after plans to cut pay were announced. The violence that followed was a pivotal moment in the struggle for workers’ rights in the United States.
Instructional Video2:39
Makematic

The Gilded Age

K - 8th
Between the 1870s and 1900s, the United States experienced a period of rapid economic growth. But beneath the shiny veneer of the Gilded Age lurked profound inequality and widespread want.
Instructional Video4:18
Wonderscape

The Humanitarian Crisis of Cobalt Mining in the DRC

K - 5th
Explore the devastating human toll of cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Learn about the exploitation of women and children in artisanal mines, the struggles with child labor, and the impact of violence and...
Instructional Video4:43
Curated Video

Mother Jones and the American Labor Movement

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester tells the stories of Mother Jones and Samuel Gompers. She describes “The Haymarket Affair,” and talks about the accomplishments of our country’s labor movement.
Instructional Video9:46
Oxford Comma

Can Art Save Nature: Future of Forestry

9th - 12th
C.S. Lewis, widely known for his children's series The Chronicles of Narnia, composed a number of fantastic poems - "The Future of Forestry" being my personal favorite. In it, Lewis imagines an England devoid of trees. This desolation is...
Instructional Video6:03
Cerebellum

America, An Emerging World Power: 1896-1916 - Federal Reserve Act, Federal Trade Commission, Keating-owens Child Labor Act

9th - 12th
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This video focuses on documents...
Instructional Video1:28:29
Catalyst University

Baylor DPT | Physiology Kahoot Session (3-25-2020)

Higher Ed
Baylor DPT Review session for Physiology (3-25-2020).<br/>
<br/>-Metabolism<br/>
-Endocrine Syst<br/>em
-Respiratory System (Part)
Instructional Video7:13
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Paul Davidson - Legal Arbitrage Is Not Comparative Advantage 4/4

Higher Ed
In the fourth and final part of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Journal of Post Keynesian Economics co-founder Paul Davidson about Davidson's book The Keynes...
Instructional Video0:19
The March of Time

MOT 1951: PERSIAN RUGMAKERS

12th - Higher Ed
Women spinning girls knotting rug / Women turning spinning wheel putting wool onto spindles / WS (Behind) three girls working on hanging rug strings profile of child (8 9) weaving rug hand knotting / Child labor carpet ancient artform.
Instructional Video8:37
Weird History

The Newsboys Strike of 1899

12th - Higher Ed
At the end of the 19th century, two of the wealthiest media tycoons in the country tried to fatten their wallets by unfairly cutting into the newsies' already meager earnings, which led to the newsboys' strike of 1899. Here's the crazy...
Instructional Video13:49
Oxford Comma

Robert Frost's Most Visceral Poem: "Out, Out-"

9th - 12th
Reading, summary, and analysis of Robert Frost's "Out, Out-" In this video we'll look at the poem's literary techniques, historical context, biographical connection, and Shakespeare inspired title. The buzz saw snarled and rattled in the...
Instructional Video2:37
Curated Video

Museum of Artifacts That Made America: Helen Keller's Watch

K - 5th
Deafblind pioneer Helen Keller campaigned for a better America – with the help of a remarkable watch that she didn’t have to see to read.
Instructional Video1:57
Makematic

Hey, Where's My Girlhood?

K - 8th
Throughout American history, young girls have worked in fields, factories and homes to provide for themselves and their families - and sacrificed their childhood. The same thing is still happening today.
Instructional Video6:48
Cerebellum

The Industrial Revolution - Child Labour

9th - 12th
It started in England and reached its peak in America. The Industrial Revolution is a period of history that began in the early 18th century and has carried through our modern times. This video talks about the exploitation of children...
Instructional Video6:49
PBS

Why are 18 Year Olds Considered Adults?

12th - Higher Ed
While you might not personally consider your average 18 year old a full-fledged adult, 18 is a pretty magic number in the US. It's the the age when you can vote, go to war, work full time, and move out of their parents house. Why is this...
Instructional Video4:13
TED-Ed

Why do Americans and Canadians Celebrate Labor Day?

9th - 12th
A day off from work to celebrate...labor? Find out why on the first Monday of every September, Americans and Canadians celebrate Labor Day. Viewers will learn about the unique history of the first Labor Day, in which workers not only...
Instructional Video9:04
PBS

Grace Abbott | Unladylike2020

8th - 12th
A short video compares the work of 20th century reformer Grace Abbott with that of 21st century activist Christina Jimenez. The digital short focuses on the commitment of  both women to immigrant rights, child labor, and health care.
Instructional Video16:20
PBS

The Farm Worker Movement

4th - 12th
An impactful video details the work of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta in creating the United Farmworkers. In the 1960s farm workers of California stood together to better their working conditions. Making their way to Sacramento,...
Instructional Video1:23
PBS

Labor Day | All About the Holidays

K - 4th
Labor Day isn't just a day off at the beginning of the school year! Learn all about the workers who fought for labor laws and workplace safety with an informative video about the origins of Labor Day.