Banding A Herring Gull
Youth Education
Chris assists researchers Dustin and Emilio in banding herring gulls on the Javits Center green roof.
Wagner talks about his experience studying International Trade at the Canadian College
Adults Education
Wagner is a Brazilian student who studied the International Trade Diploma at the Canadian College. He received a FITT Diploma which will help him get a better job in Brasil.
Smrt taught in Bali, Indonesia to local children for free
Adults Education
Smrt English is being taught in Bali, Indonesia to local children for free. With 15 laptops we can give 100 Indonesian children an education. If you have any old laptops that you would like to donate to Green School in Bali please let us know. If they are broken we will repair them. Thank you for your support. Contact the Canadian College of English Language for details
Origins of Color (Trade & Exchange)
Adults Education
How can the color “red” be a global commodity? How can the way a statue stands be a sign of cultural exchange?
Fallout's Cold Fusion Problem
Adults Education
Was #Fallout’s “artifact” really worth transporting a severed head across the wasteland?
The Truth About Petri Dishes
Adults Education
One of the best ways of studying bacteria is to grow them on a petri dish, but only a tiny percentage of bacterial species will grow on them.
Tips For Summer Swimming
Youth Education
Emma-Louise shares some advice on how to make sure you stay safe when swimming during the hot weather!
Primitive Technology: Making Charcoal in a Closed Pot
Adults Education
I made charcoal in a clay pot by putting wood in it and heat the pot externally effectively making it like a retort.
Let's Understand Wildfires
Youth Education
Learn about an Indigenous practice using prescribed burns that fire officials use to fight out-of-control fires.
What's Matter?
Youth Education
In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about what matter is and the three states of matter: Solid, Liquid, and Gas.
How Does Birth Control Work?
Adults Education
There are huge varieties of birth control methods because there are lots of different ways to disrupt the process of sperm-egg fertilization.
Primitive Technology: Geopolymer Cement (Ash and Clay)
Adults Education
I have made wood ash cement before under the assumption that it was the calcium in the ash that gave it its cementitious properties...
Does Expensive Coffee actually taste better?
Adults Education
Coffee beans are one of the most confusing items to purchase, so over the past several weeks, I bought 20+ different kinds of coffee at different price points, visited a local roaster, tried roasting my own beans at home and tested a bunch of types of coffee in order to understand the flavor and price differences of coffee beans.
Computer Skills For Teens: Social Media Etiquette
Youth Education
Without our usual visual cues, online interactions can sometimes lead to serious miscommunications. Learn a few tips to avoid this.
Why the Three-Body Problem is Unsolvable*
Adults Education
What is the THREE-BODY PROBLEM? What does it have to do with the award-winning book of the same name?
The Language Counting Paradox
Adults Education
Lots of languages and species are going extinct, but because others keep getting found or described, the official counts of languages and species are still increasing.