Instructional Video8:31
Curated Video

Theatre Coordinator

9th - Higher Ed
Marcel is the Coordinator and Technical Director at the Lake Zurich High School Performing Arts Center. Marcel does everything from building sets and designing lights to "supervising forty kids with power tools". Find out what goes into...
Instructional Video5:28
Curated Video

ADHD from Childhood to Adulthood

Higher Ed
In a group of 100 children, 2 to 4 will have minds that are atypical in a particular way. They have difficulties paying attention, talk too much, or constantly interrupt others. Later they are often diagnosed with Attention Deficit...
Instructional Video5:14
Curated Video

The Beatles: A Musical Revolution

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a captivating journey through the rise and eventual dissolution of The Beatles, highlighting their impact on rock history. From their humble beginnings in Liverpool to conquering the American music scene, the Fab...
Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

Remembering Johnny Cash: The Man in Black

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a poignant overview of the life and legacy of the iconic musician Johnny Cash, known as the Man in Black. It highlights his enduring impact on the music industry, his deep connection with his wife June Carter Cash,...
Instructional Video2:12
Curated Video

The Great American Songbook

9th - Higher Ed
The Great American Songbook, a collection of jazz standards and show tunes created by talented songwriters in early 20th century New York, provided solace and joy during difficult times in U.S. history.
Instructional Video2:26
Curated Video

The Department of the Treasury

9th - Higher Ed
The Department of the Treasury, inspired by its first secretary, Alexander Hamilton, is responsible for managing the production of money and maintaining the crucial systems underpinning the financial infrastructure of the United States.
Instructional Video2:20
Curated Video

The Burning of Washington

9th - Higher Ed
During the War of 1812, British forces stormed into Washington, D.C. and set fire to the White House and other federal buildings. Rather than dent U.S. morale, the sacking of Washington served to galvanize the population against the...
Instructional Video2:27
Curated Video

The Battle of Fort McHenry

9th - Higher Ed
The War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain ultimately ended in stalemate, but in the aftermath of one U.S. victory, a poem was penned that would become the new nation’s national anthem.
Instructional Video2:32
Curated Video

Sandra Cisneros

9th - Higher Ed
A trailblazer in more ways than one, Sandra Cisneros was the first Mexican-American woman to be published by a mainstream publisher. Her work brought Hispanic culture to a wider audience of readers.
Instructional Video10:39
PBS

Why Does the Government Pay for Art?

12th - Higher Ed
Is art a public good? Why is the government even paying for art in the first place? Today, Danielle explores the US government's history of commissioning art and how that lead to the NEA.
Instructional Video7:30
The Guardian

Dance gave me a way to find a life: English National Ballet's Isaac Hernandez

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The 28-year-old lead principal of the English National Ballet talks to the Guardian's Iman Amrani about his plans to make dance a human right in his home country of Mexico and elevate it as a profession within Mexican society. This film...
Instructional Video2:55
Curated Video

Lyric Poetry

K - 8th
This video explores the components of a lyric poem and explains how to compose a lyric poem.
Instructional Video2:56
Curated Video

High Five Facts - Centaurs

Pre-K - 5th
This video explores five fun facts about Centaurs.
Instructional Video2:52
Curated Video

Careers and Occupations

3rd - 8th
Careers and Occupations differentiates the requirements for various careers and occupations by researching various careers.
Instructional Video4:37
Curated Video

Defining Art

3rd - Higher Ed
A video entitled "Defining Art" which discusses the difficulty of defining art.
Instructional Video4:18
Curated Video

Identify Persuasive Texts

K - 8th
“Identify Persuasive Texts” identifies the characteristics of a persuasive writing piece.
Instructional Video2:54
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Yohuru Williams - Teaching U.S. History Beyond the Textbook

Higher Ed
Described in Diverse Issues in Higher Education as “one of the most exciting scholars of his generation,” Dr. Yohuru Williams is the History Department Chair and the Director of Black Studies at Fairfield University in Fairfield, CT....
Instructional Video6:30
Amor Sciendi

Art is a Process: Michelangelo's Slave Sculptures | AmorSciendi

12th - Higher Ed
Art is a Process: Michelangelo's Slave Sculptures | AmorSciendi
Instructional Video3:21
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Jennifer Drake - Psychological Benefits of Drawing

Higher Ed
Jennifer Drake is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She received her Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology with a minor in Statistics from Boston College in...
Instructional Video6:52
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Milton Chen - Personalized Learning

Higher Ed
Dr. Milton Chen is senior fellow and executive director, emeritus at The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF), a non-profit operating foundation in the San Francisco Bay Area that utilizes its multimedia website, Edutopia.org, and...
Instructional Video12:34
Cerebellum

Ancient Rome - The Dynasties Of Rome

9th - 12th
For centuries, Italy was the center of civilization, with its capital in Rome, “the Eternal City”. The Romans created the largest empire the ancient world ever saw. Its influence extended outward and in time encompassed almost the entire...
Instructional Video5:14
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis R. Gordon - Respecting the Humanity of Students

Higher Ed
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Instructional Video3:15
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Juan Parada - Learning from Failure

Higher Ed
Juan M. Parada, is a technologist, media critic, web developer, consultant, digital strategist, DJ, business owner, and Associate Professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA.



Mr. Parada has been a part...
Instructional Video1:34
Schooling Online Kids

Arts and Crafts: How to Make a Shoe Print Pattern

K - 5th
Hi friends! Bella is wondering what objects she can use to paint... What about a shoe?! Get your shoes ready and join us as we learn how to make a shoe print pattern to make your own wrapping paper. Perfect for giving gifts to...