EXPLO.TV - Webcasts, Video Clips, and Podcasts from the Exploratorium

Science Wire: The World Reports: Exploring Energy (webcast)

Running Time:
0:16:04

Nine Aim High students explore shadow and light, and build their own energy machines. In this webcast, the students delve into energy transference and alternative energy sources like solar cells and wind power.

Project: Science Wire | Browse All

Date: March 10, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Try This!: Try This! With Paul Doherty and Friends: Gorazd Planinsic (webcast)

Running Time:
00:16:58

Dr. Paul Doherty scours the globe for the world's greatest science demonstrations. Here he partners with Dr. Gorazd Planinsic, frequent contributor to Physics Teacher magazine, active in international physics education, and illustrator of physics text books. Watch this webcast, follow the links to the 'recipes,' then try it yourself!

Project: Try This! With Paul Doherty and Friends | Browse All

Date: March 8, 2001
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Try This!: Try This! With Paul Doherty and Friends: Dr. Yoji Takikawa (webcast)

Running Time:
00:20:06

Dr. Paul Doherty scours the globe for the world's greatest science demonstrations. Here he partners with Dr. Yoji Takikawa of the International Christian School in Tokyo. Dr. Takikawa creates at least one new activity every month and has published over 25 books of science activities. Watch this webcast, follow the links to the 'recipes,' then try it yourself!

Project: Try This! With Paul Doherty and Friends | Browse All

Date: March 8, 2001
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Science Wire: The World Reports:The Glow Show (webcast)

Running Time:
0:40:51

Nine Aim High students explore shadows and light, and build their own energy machines over the Spring of 2001. In this webcast, the students look at things that glow in both the area of physics and the area of biology.

Project: Science Wire | Browse All

Date: March 3, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Iron Science Teacher: Feminine Hygiene Products (webcast)

Running Time:
0:50:08

Watch as Exploratorium staff and local teachers compete for the title of Iron Sscience Teacher. Each contestant has ten minutes to make a science lesson out of a secret ingredient. Today's ingredient is related to our Women's Health Exhibition-feminine hygiene products!

Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All

Date: December 9, 2000
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Iron Science Teacher: Dry Ice (webcast)

Running Time:
0:48:53

Watch as Exploratorium staff and local teachers compete for the title of Iron Science Teacher. Today's secret ingredient-dry ice!

Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All

Date: October 28, 2000
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Chemistry, Physics

Iron Science Teacher: Tennis Balls (webcast)

Running Time:
1:05:40

Watch as the best teachers on the planet battle it out for the title of Iron Science Teacher. In this zany competition teachers will have ten minutes to create a science activity. This week’s “secret” ingredient: tennis balls!

Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All

Date: August 3, 2000
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics

Educational Outreach Programs: Aim High Program's Groovy Disco Science (webcast)

Running Time:
0:20:52

The Science Summer 2000 workshop explored the science of disco mirror balls, tie dye, lasers, and other things that made the 1970s so happening and far-out.

Project: Educational Outreach Programs | Browse All

Date: July 25, 2000
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Iron Science Teacher: Soap (webcast)

Running Time:
1:03:28

Watch as the best teachers on the planet battle it out for the title of Iron Science Teacher. In this zany competition teachers will have ten minutes to create a science activity. This week’s “secret” ingredient: soap!

Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All

Date: July 14, 2000
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Iron Science Teacher: Disposable Cups (webcast)

Running Time:
0:52:28

Watch as the best teachers on the planet battle it out for the title of Iron Science Teacher. In this zany competition teachers will have ten minutes to create a science activity. This week’s “secret” ingredient: disposable cups!

Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All

Date: July 7, 2000
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science