A short explanation of the basic parts of a computer.
This video tells the story of a photographer who learns to use both Copyright and Creative Commons to accomplish her goals.
A big challenge for students is sifting through mountains of information to find high-quality sources for research papers. This video explains why peer-reviewed articles can be useful to students and what makes the articles more trustworthy than other sources.
What if completing your goals felt more like a game, with points, competition and awards? That’s the goal of gamification - to motivate and engage people by making the completion of tasks feel like a game that you want to win.
You may never see it, but open-source software is part of nearly everything we do on the web. Open source offers a fundamentally different way to create, improve and share software.
A short explanation of the risks and potential benefits of investing money.
It’s easy to assume that creative works like photos, essays, and recordings have an owner who can control them. But there is a big exception. Works in the public domain are not controlled or owned by anyone and are free to use. This video explains the public domain and how works in the public domain can be used.
Not long ago, media was only created by people and organizations that could afford the technology. The internet changed that and today, media can be created by anyone with an internet connection. This change in media has transformed how we think about information, collaboration and more.
A short introduction to blogs - how they work and why they matter.
An introduction to insurance and the role it plays in recovering when bad things happen.
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