Why is the Greek alphabet so special?

video explaining the history and development of the Greek alphabet

Learn Modern Greek Alphabet

excellent and thorough video on the Greek alphabet, with sample words, all by a native speaker

Greek Alphabet on black

simple video showing each Greek letter of the alphabet, with native pronunciation

Greek Alphabet (English pronunciation)

video pronouncing each letter of the Greek alphabet with an English accent

Review Greek Alphabet

listen to a native Greek speaker pronounce each letter in turn

Learn the Greek Alphabet

video to learn the entire Greek alphabet

Procrastinator’s Mind

Tim Urban gives a humorous and memorable TED talk describing the components of a proscratinator's mind

Frog Calls (Ottawa County, Michigan)

Many of these frogs live throughout the USA -- do you recognize each sound or picture?

Social Media Dangers Exposed

An eye-opening video showing just how vulnerable our children can be to online predators -- even preteens!

Ant Plants

In the tropical rainforest are air plants that create bulbous apartment complexes for ants, who bring them nourishment in return

Learn Ballet Vocab

video introduces and demonstrates different ballet moves and positions

Ballet Class for Beginners

Miss Auti teaches how to perform the first basic moves of ballet

Top 15 Ballerinas

This video takes you through time and place to show you one highlight of a dance by the top 15...

Center Stage: On Pointe

2016 movie about an attempt to blend classical and modern dance at a prestigious academy

Jess Grippo vids

Jess makes fun and entertaining as well as inspiring videos to dance for self-expression, creativity, and personal freedom -- always...

White Nights

This 1985 movie features Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gregory Hines -- with several excellent dance scenes

Jerron Herman, inspiring dancer

With one half of his body wracked by cerebral palsy, this professional dancer knows how to turn a weakness into...

Dance Academy

This Australian series released from 2010 to 2013 gives us a glimpse into the life of the serious dancer and...

Numberblocks – Odds & Evens

A cute little adventure cartoon featuring blocks from 1 to 10, counting off into two teams and working together.

Count by Odd Numbers & Exercise

A fun way to get kids up and moving while counting 1, 3, 5, 7, 9... and beyond.

Even Number Song

Catchy little tune that will have little ones counting 2, 4, 6, 8... and learning to look for ending digits.

Even and Odd Numbers

A simple video showing how to tell odd and even numbers by counting out groups of two.

What are Odd and Even Numbers?

A cartoon video teaching odd and even numbers by dividing equally into 2 parts or not.

Even and Odd Numbers Song

A high quality video and song about odd & even numbers, featuring a cartoon boy who meets friendly forest animals.

Odd Todd and Even Steven

A musical little video that moves too fast to teach odd & even, but is cute, catchy, and has a...

Math of Games and Puzzles

A fun way to increase your mathematical logic! This 12-part video series is entertaining and eye-opening.

Power of Math Visualization

An essential course for visual learners as well as anyone who needs a better grip on mental math and other...

The Story of Math

Video series that covers the history as well as the concepts of mathematics

mathXplosion

A fun video series making math magic!

Philosophy Tube

Lighthearted philosophy channel on YouTube

What is Philosophy? video

Ten minute video from Crash Course, providing an overview of philosophy

Science Fiction as Philosophy

Take a look at The Matrix, Dr. Who, Star Trek and others for the big questions they address

Examined Life

An insightful film with mixed reviews striving to "liberate philosophy from the sterile world of academia"

Big Questions of Philosophy

This video series is also available as audio to listen in the car during a commute - awesome use of...

Gardeners’ World

Half-hour videos full of tips and tricks for any size and style garden

How to Grow Anything

A six-part video series teaching all aspects of gardening from planning to harvest

Science of Gardening

Don't just learn WHAT to do in your garden -- learn the WHY behind it with this video series!

Kids’ Animated History

A fun series of brief episodes teaching the whole family about various empires and peoples

History Channel Specials

If you're looking for an engaging video on a specific history topic, you may want to check here

History of Eastern Europe

A fascinating look at the somewhat unfamiliar 1000-year history of "the other Europe"

Turning Points in Modern History

A look at "how two dozen of the top discoveries, inventions, political upheavals, and ideas since 1400 have shaped the...

Living History: Great Events

An interesting video course covering world history from ancient Egypt to the end of the first millenium

I Got Rhythm: The Science of Song

"Are we hardwired for music? What power does music have over our bodies and our brains?" 50 minute documentary

Learning to Play Guitar

A 24-episode video course for adults learning to play guitar

Music and the Brain

Science-based insights into the effects of music on our brains and lives -- 18 half-hour video lectures

Guitar Rig Rundowns

What guitars and accessories to the pros use -- exactly? This fun series runs it down for you -- excellent...

Music as a Mirror of History

Discover the surprising connections between music and historical events in this series of video lectures

North American Geography

Eight 20- to 30-minute videos covering the landforms and regional geography of North America

Human Geography

Eight half-hour shows covering aspects of human geography from tools and distribution patterns to culture, land use, and future considerations

Physical Geography

Eight half-hour videos covering geography from maps and tools to landforms, regions, and human impact

Discover the World

A series of half-hour videos on the physical and human geographies of various nations around the world

Outsmart Yourself

This eye-opening course shares a variety of science-based brain hacks and self-management strategies to get the most out of your...

The Learning Brain

This well-designed course teaches the psychology of learning -- helpful for educators and lifelong learners alike!

Masters of Mindfulness

Several different mindfulness trainers come together in this self-help series, to help guide you to greater peace and calm no...

Your Deceptive Mind

Learn to recognize the tricks that your mind plays on you, for better and for worse

Science of Mindfulness

A peaceful, stress-relieving self-help course taught by an inspiring man who exudes calmness and tranquility

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

An excellent sciene-based self-help course walking you step by clear step through the helpful CBT method

This Emotional Life

This 3-part series covers relationships, obstacles to happiness, and overcoming those obstacles

August Rush Movie

Touching movie about an orphan who sees life through the eyes of a musical genius, drawing his lost parents with...

Hachi Movie

Richard Gere plays a man whose faithful Akita dog waits for him every day at the train station -- for...