How can you have a festive holiday season during a pandemic? Get creative, be flexible, and set realistic expectations. Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share tips and traditions to help your family navigate this time of year. Series: "Staying Sane: Tips for Parenting in Unprecedented Times" [Education] [Show ID: 36629]

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Rethinking and Reinventing Holiday Traditions

NeedsList was founded to improve the response to humanitarian and natural disasters so that the needs of people experiencing displacement can be met in an efficient, sustainable, dignified manner. Founder Natasha Freidus shares how NeedsList operates and the importance of doing business for good. She is joined in conversation by 2020 Flourish Prize winners who share her passion for sustainable business. Series: "Education Channel" [Business] [Education] [Show ID: 36379]

Meeting Humanitarian Needs: NeedsList

The AIM2Flourish program gives students around the world the opportunity to engage with businesses working toward a better future. Stephanie Shaw of St. John's University discusses her experience talking to the founders of innovative food sharing app, OLIO. Rooted in the ethos of UN Global Sustainability Goal #(No hunger), OLIO is committed to ending food waste for the betterment of society at large. Series: "Education Channel" [Business] [Education] [Show ID: 36364]

Fighting Food Waste: OLIO

Rest is hard to come by theses days but it is more important than ever for K-12 students. Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share tips to help establish healthy sleep habits for kids and teens. Series: "Staying Sane: Tips for Parenting in Unprecedented Times" [Education] [Show ID: 36414]

Building Better Sleep Habits for Kids and Teens

Think only a tear-jerking story of tragedy and triumph will suffice in your college application essay? Think again. Steven Mercer explains how to construct a clear and purposeful essay grounded in your everyday life. Series: "College Applications" [Education] [Show ID: 36562]

Applying to College: Personal Statements for Mere Mortals

How do you decide which college is right for you? Steven Mercer shares four key questions to ask to find the best fit. Series: "College Applications" [Education] [Show ID: 36469]

The Four Most Important Questions When Choosing a College

Remote learning is an opportunity to make your student's screen time quality time. Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi share their favorite online resources to supplement learning. Series: "Staying Sane: Tips for Parenting in Unprecedented Times" [Education] [Show ID: 36300]

Distance Learning 2.0: Resources to Support Learning

What are the true costs of attending college? The number are sometimes revealed only after you have been admitted. Is there a way to create transparency in college pricing? Mark Salisbury, CEO and Founder of TuitionFit, discusses college pricing, options to pay for college, and ways to help everyone reach their education goals. Series: "College Applications" [Education] [Show ID: 36383]

College Tuition Costs

Ashley Gearhardt describes significant differences between natural food and the modern food environment and how the human brain could be affected. Gearhardt developed the Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS) to operationalize addictive-like eating behaviors, which has recently been linked with more frequent binge eating episodes in clinical populations, increased prevalence of obesity and patterns of neural activation implicated in other addictive behaviors. Series: "UCSF Consortium for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Show ID: 36381]

Can Natural Foods Compete with the Modern Food Environment?

The promise of science is great, but the application of new technologies often raises profound ethical questions. Answering those questions depends on both critical philosophical inquiry and good data. Unfortunately, the reliability of the science is in question. Theoretical and empirical investigations have caused many to believe that science now faces a reproducibility crisis: Much that is published by one team of scientists cannot be reproduced by another. Research ethicist Mike Kalichman, addresses the magnitude of this crisis, factors contributing to research findings that are not reproducible, and identifying strategies that will promote the rigor and reproducibility of science. Series: "Ethics, Religion and Public Life: Walter H. Capps Center Series" [Humanities] [Science] [Education] [Show ID: 35795]

Research Ethics: Uncertainty Reproducibility and Truth in Science

How can you supplement your child's learning at home? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi talk about ways to practice writing skills with games, journaling and more. Series: "STEAM Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 36267]

Supporting Your Child's Writing Skills

The college admissions process can be overwhelming for high school students.Steven Mercer, EdD offers advice on how parents can help their soon to be grads effectively navigate the paperwork, feelings, challenges, and expectations. Series: "College Applications" [Education] [Show ID: 36209]

Advice for Parents Part 2: The College Application Process

How can you supplement your child's learning at home? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi talk about simple ways you can build math skills into everyday activities. Series: "STEAM Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 36244]

Supporting Your Child's Math Skills

How can you supplement your child's learning at home? Educators Shelli Kurth and Nicole Assisi talk about simple ways you can encourage a love of reading while nurturing comprehension skills. Series: "STEAM Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 36206]

Supporting Your Child's Reading Skills

The college admissions process can be overwhelming for high school students. Steven Mercer, EdD offers advice on how parents can help their soon to be grads effectively navigate the paperwork, feelings, challenges, and expectations. Series: "STEAM Channel" [Education] [Show ID: 36208]

Advice for Parents Part 1: The College Application Process

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