A high school teacher didn’t expect a solution when she set a 2,000-year-old Pythagorean Theorem problem in front of her students. Then Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson stepped up to the challenge.

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High school student and aspiring teacher Preston Sykes stands up to fascist book burners at a school board meeting, explaining how censorship and banning information only does harm, and never stops.

posted by newtboy 2 years 1 month 1 week ago • 517 views • 3:04

"School is back in session with temperamental substitute teachers, self-aware schoolbullies, and a lesson about consequences..."

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YouTube description: At 15 years old, Tan Wei Tian already has a prolific 12 year opera career behind her. By day, she’s your average high school student, balancing schoolwork and friends; by night,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 1 month 1 week ago • 296 views • 2:41

Last week I made a video surrounded by old-school CRT monitors and televisions - cathode ray tubes. And I completely forgot to remove the high pitched whine they produce. Here's why: why they make that... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 8 months ago • 1,258 views • 4:12

YouTube description: At the University of Manchester's High Voltage Laboratory, we see what happens when a DJI Phantom 3 drone gets hit with an electrical impulse of 1.4MV - basically, a lightning strike.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 11 months ago • 339 views • 5:31

Published on Jan 24, 2017 Hilariously cringey debate between a (beta) male feminist and student regarding the gender wage gap.

posted by bobknight33 8 years 3 weeks ago • 24 views • 14:05

YouTube description: In the high-speed world of rally car racing, you’re only as good as your co-driver. As these racers speed around hairpin turns on unpaved, narrow roads, drivers must rely on the... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 1 month ago • 540 views • 4:06

I don't know how it works, it's just the old bolt in the bottle gag.

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 months 1 week ago • 3,297 views • 13:21

YouTube description: A weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John tells you about some jobs your high school guidance counselor probably failed to... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 311 views • 7:53

YouTube: Disenchanted with the out-of-date curriculum of traditional college, Jeremy Rossmann dropped out of MIT. Within a few years, he and co-founder Ashu Desai, started The Make School, a college replacement... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 3 months 1 week ago • 493 views • 4:02

(yt description) 5 designs guaranteed to win 1st place or your money back. I hope you enjoy the video and learn something new like I did when I made it. Feel free to share with any one who likes to learn... continue reading

posted by Magicpants 9 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 1,108 views • 9:49

YouTube Description: Tuning forks are wonderful tools for teaching physics. In this video and accompanying article, James Lincoln, Physics Teacher at Tarbut V Torah High School highlights 10 enriching... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 3 months ago • 207 views • 5:16

YouTube: Dan Burns explains his space-time warping demo at a PTSOS workshop at Los Gatos High School, on March 10, 2012.

YouTube Description: Firing a (very old) musket and filming with a (very new) high-speed camera. With thanks to Jim Gamble. Also discussed by Professor Martyn Poliakoff. Ebay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/221185953... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 2 years 1 month ago • 296 views • 7:32