Package Thief vs. Glitter Bomb Trap
AdultsGadgetsSocietyTechnologyHumorCreativityI got upset that my package was stolen so I made a glitter bomb revenge package.
Binging with Babish: Cailles en Sarchophage from Babette's Feast
AdultsCreativityFoodFilmEntertainmentIn the 1987 holy grail for film-foodies and old-people-staring-at-things-wistfully enthusiasts, Babette's Feast, some highfalutin dishes are prepared for some haughty aristocrats. Twirl your handlebar mustache, throw on your dinner habit, and try your best not to say aloud how delicious everything is.
I Lost My Job But Found My Passion - YouTuber Matthew Santoro's Story
AdultsLifePersonal FinanceWorkCreativityMatthew Santoro is a true YouTube OG bringing tons of energy, entertainment and commentary to millions of fans for years! Watching him on his channel now you'd think he's been doing it all of his life - he seems so natural it's hard to imagine he's ever done anything else.
Kids Describe Scary Monsters
AdultsArtCreativityEntertainmentKids Describe is back with Koji the Illustrator! In this episode, kids describe their version of a monster! Check it out!
Why should you read "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? - Iseult Gillespie
AdultsCreativityCultureLifeBooksPsychologyPsychedelicsBy the light of the moon, a group sneaks into the woods, where they take mind-altering substances, switch it up romantically and brush up against creatures from another dimension.
Floating City Physics
AdultsCreativityDesignScienceEngineeringPhysicsTechnologyHow much would a floating city weigh?
Who decides what art means?
AdultsArtCreativityHistoryPhilosophyCultureThere is a question that has been tossed around by philosophers and art critics for decades: how much should an artist's intention affect your interpretation of the work?
How to Make Christmas Pudding | Jamie Oliver
AdultsCreativityFoodStyleCookingRight guys, it's coming up to stir up Sunday, and for all you millenials that have no idea what that is then watch this video! Christmas pudding is an absolute classic, Jamie shows us his version with a few little game changing tweaks, for a lighter and more delicious crowd pleasing pudding.
Mega Meatball Sub | Jamie Oliver
AdultsCreativityFamilyFoodCookingDon’t know what to put in your sub? Don’t worry - Jamie has sorted you out with a wickedly comforting, juicy and tasty Mega Meatball Sub.
Build An Underground Home
AdultsConstructionCreativityDesignBuild a shelter using ancient traditional building techniques.
How To Make The Best Mashed Potatoes
AdultsCreativityFoodSelfA step-by-step guide to creating your ultimate mash.
Ancient Mesopotamia 101 | National Geographic
AdultsCreativityHistoryIndustryAncient Mesopotamia proved that fertile land and the knowledge to cultivate it was a fortuitous recipe for wealth and civilization.
CHRISTMAS MEGA MIX | A Jamie Xmas/Thanksgiving compilation
AdultsCreativityCultureFoodWe've gone back to the archives to give you all you will need to make your Christmas go with a bang. Sit back and enjoy nearly half an hours worth of Christmas crackers.
6 Youtube Lessons for Building Better Instructional Videos
TeachersCreativityPhotographyTeacher CafeEducationTechnologyHere are some great new ideas and examples from Youtube on creating your own instructional videos for blended learning classrooms like ours.
Storybird
TeachersReadingTeacher CafeEducationCreativityStorybird is a website that allows students to make and read short stories accompanied by beautiful illustrations. The site is easy to use and the great artwork stimulates students' creativity and story-telling skills. Completed stories are easy to share with peers and other classes on any device.
Exploiting Infographics for ELT
TeachersCreativityTeacher CafeEducationLanguageIn his blog Nik's Quickshout, Nik Peachy informs us of different ways to use these visually arresting and vocabulary rich resources in the ELT classroom. He also gives tips about finding and selecting the best infographics for students and designing appropriate tasks to accompany them. Infographics easily lend themselves to a vocabulary, writing or even a grammar lesson and are perfect for visual learners.
8 Ways to Reignite the Creative Spark When You're Feeling Burned Out
TeachersMental HealthTeacher CafeEducationCreativityThere is nothing that puts a damper on your creativity quite like feeling burned out. For many careers, it can be tough to have to be creative at a moment's notice- especially when you are swamped with other work. Here are eight ways you can get creative when you are feeling burned out.
Creativity in the Classroom
TeachersCreativityTeacher CafeEducation expert, Sir Ken Robinson notes that in factories of the 20th century, creativity was not valued. Yet in the startups of the 21st century, it's critical for success. What can teachers do- right now- to prepare students for the of the future?
Create Digital Mashups In Class
TeachersCreativityTeacher CafeOne way to creatively integrate technology in classroom learning is through the use of various digital forms, in a digital mashup. To create a digital mashup, students blend different types of content where they practice different types of literacies in a single learning activity.
Sir Ken Robinson: Creativity Is In Everything, Especially Teaching
TeachersCreativityTeacher CafeWhat is Creative Teaching? The nature of creativity is how it relates to the idea of intelligence in the arts, the sciences and other areas of human achievement. There are two concepts to keep in mind: imagination and innovation.
Making Learning Visible: Doodling Helps Memories Stick
TeachersCreativityTeacher CafeShelly Paul and Jill Gough had learned that doodling while taking notes could help improve memory and concept retention, but as instructional coaches were reluctant to bring the idea to teachers without trying to out. They found that doodling causes one to listen at a different level.