A New Measure: The Revolutionary Quantum Reform of the Modern Metric System
The International System of Units (the SI), the modern metric system, has recently undergone its most revolutionary change since its origins...
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Aimed at teachers, these programs enrich the classroom experience, help teachers stay up to date on research developments, and prepare students (and their parents) for college. Visit uctv.tv...
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20 of 100 episodesTime Einstein and the Coolest Stuff in the Universe
At the beginning of the 20th century, Einstein changed the way we think about time. Now, early in the 21st century, the measurement of time...
Meet a Mathematician with Alex Cloninger - Science Like Me
Data points, equations, and analysis are only part of a day in the life of a mathematician. UC San Diego's Alex Cloninger shares how he uses...
Facebook Privacy and Creating Better Tech Policy with Roger McNamee
With Amazon's Alexa spying on her owners, a massive data breach masterminded by Cambridge Analytica, and evidence of election interference p...
Making the Most of a Gap Year
Fall of 2020 is full of uncertainty. Many college students are considering taking a gap year. Though it may sound like just a year away from...
Why Does Water Rise? The Candle Experiment - Sally Ride Science
The burning candle water experiment is something you can do at home. See what happens when the candle burns out. Think about what you know a...
Discovery Charter School: Multicultural Night 2020
Discovery Charter School is a STEAM and dual immersion school. For their virtual Multicultural night, Students demonstrate what they have le...
Distance Learning and UC Scout
Educators from e3 Civic High School explain UC Scout - an SAPEP program that develops and delivers A-G approved, online classes and curricul...
SketchUp
SketchUp is a free 3D modeling computer program for a wide range of drawing applications such as architecture, furniture design, 3D printing...
Glowies: Crafting with Instamorph
Learn about plastic casting and electronics with Instamorph - a safe, non-toxic, low temperature thermoplastic. Similar to hot glue but you...
The Great Geography Clues Game
Do you have what it takes to earn the crown of The Great Geography Clues Game? You will be exploring the world, while given several clues al...
Introduction to Python Programming
Get a jump start into python programming. This video covers the installation of python with Anaconda, print statements, and variables. After...
Craftronics: Popsicle Stick Flashlight
Learn how to create a simple circuit flashlight project using the items around the house like popsicle sticks, binder clips and aluminum foi...
Tiny Houses: Mini Architecture
Learn all about the tiny house design process. Series: "STEAM: Adding Arts to STEM Education" [Education] [Show ID: 36023]
The Deep Learning Revolution
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of engineering that has traditionally ignored brains, but recent advances in biologically-inspired...
Advice for High School Juniors: College Readiness for the Class of 2021 During COVID-19
Spring is usually when high school juniors start to focus on college applications. The COVID-19 pandemic is causing a lot of students to ret...
You Got Into College! Now What? Part 2: Housing
There are lots of decisions to be made after being accepted at a university - including figuring out where to live. How do you apply for cam...
You Got Into College! Now What? Part 1: Statement of Intent to Register
Congratulations on your acceptance to college! EAOP at UC San Diego is here to help with the next steps. Learn about submitting a statement...
Applying to College: Tips for the Class of 2020 During COVID-19
With deadlines fast approaching for committing to your college of choice, what should be top of mind for the class of 2020? Steven Mercer, P...
Financial Aid Packages for College
Figuring out how to pay for college can be confusing. What steps should you take to understand the financial aid options available to you? D...