Education Video Library
How Teachers Collaborate Online and in School
The Vail School District in southern Arizona developed a wiki for teachers to share lesson plans and resources. Today, the wiki is a smash hit, and textbooks are a thing of the past.
Primary (K-2), Teacher Development, Technology Integration, Upper Elementary (3-5)
Salman Khan on Liberating the Classroom for Creativity (Big Thinkers Series)
The founder of Khan Academy discusses how his videos can help create a "flipped classroom" that allows blended learning -- online lectures can happen at home and project-based learning can happen during school.
Comprehensive Assessment, Project-Based Learning, Technology Integration, All Grades
Dor Abrahamson on How To Make Math Meaningful
Dor Abrahamson, professor of cognition and development at the UC Berkeley School of Education, talks about how to increase students' understanding of math.
Case Study: Culture at KIPP King Collegiate
With extended school days, rigorous academic standards, and a firm disciplinary code, expectations are high, but so is the commitment to help every student succeed in school, in college, and beyond.
Social & Emotional Learning, High (9-12)
How KIPP Teachers Learn to Teach Critical Thinking
Professional development at KIPP King includes setting up "fishbowl" classroom configurations, assigning student roles, and other techniques for facilitating successful Socratic discussions.
Comprehensive Assessment, Teacher Development, High (9-12)
Critical Thinking Wins at One KIPP High School
At KIPP King Collegiate High School, in San Lorenzo, California, the mission is to provide students with the critical-thinking skills required to succeed in college -- and the confidence to use them.
Comprehensive Assessment, Social & Emotional Learning, High (9-12)
Big Thinkers: Barnett Berry on Education Reform
The president and CEO of the advocacy organization Center for Teaching Quality lays out a roadmap for reforming our education system and improving the school environment for "teacherpreneurs."
Teacher Development, All Grades
Schools That Work: Mixing Art + Politics -- Integrated Studies in High School
Video: Teachers Dayna Laur (AP government) and Katlyn Wolfgang (art) at Central York High School in York, PA, share their strategies for creating successful integrated studies projects.
Integrated Studies, Project-Based Learning, High (9-12)
Team Teaching: How to Improve Each Other's Game
Through video observation, collaborative planning, and candid, constructive criticism, California high school math teachers Mike Fauteux and Rose Zapata have struck upon a formula to improve their practice and increase student achievement.
Teacher Development, High (9-12)
Big Thinkers: Judy Willis on the Science of Learning
The noted neurologist turned educator talks about the science of boredom, how to get students' attention, and the most important lessons for 21st-century learning.
Integrated Studies, Primary (K-2), Social & Emotional Learning, Teacher Development, Technology Integration, Upper Elementary (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12)
