YouTube Educational Channels (for EMI & CLIL)
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3Blue1Brown
The 3blue1brown youtube channel centers around presenting math with a visuals-first approach. Topics include linear algebra, neural networks, calculus, Fourier transforms, the math of bitcoin & quantum mechanics. Free to access.
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Animal Planet
Animal Planet is the world's only entertainment brand that immerses viewers in the full range of life in the animal kingdom with rich, immersive, engaging, high-quality content. Free to access.
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ASAP Science
The ASAP Science channel features scientific videos on range of topics including Food, DNA, Dreams, Space. Free to access.
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Aspect Equity
The Aspect Equity channel features illustrated videos exploring the interesting side of business. Free to access.
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Astrum
Find space interesting but are put off by its complexities? Tired of mainstream sensationalism? Are you a space enthusiast that wants to watch concise and interesting space documentaries? This is for you. Free to access.
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Atlas Pro
The Atlas Pro Youtube channel features videos on a range of subjects including geography, geology, biology, and ecology, history, chemistry, the earth and it's systems. Free to access.
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Big Think
The Big Think channel features actionable and educational content, with thousands of videos, featuring experts ranging from Bill Clinton to Bill Nye. Get actionable lessons from the world’s greatest thinkers & doers. Free to access.
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Captain Disillusion
Captain Disillusion guides “children” of all ages through the maze of visual fakery to the open spaces of reality and peace of mind. Free to access.
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CGP Grey
Short explanatory videos on varying subjects, including politics, geography, economics, history, and culture. The dry wit and absurdly simplistic animations add substantially to the engagement. Free access.
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Crash Course
Very well-produced video courses on sociology, computer science, film history, mythology, physics, philosophy, games, economics, U.S. government and politics, astronomy, anatomy, science, psychology, and much more. Free to access.
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Draw Curiosity
Draw Curiosity is a science channel, a place to stimulate and entertain your curiosity with interesting science and language facts. Free to access.
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Epipheo
This channel uses video and animation to create epiphanies for interesting ideas, products and causes. Free to access.
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Everythink
A hidden gem, this channel is unusually well produced and explores all manner of interesting science-based questions. Free to access.
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Historia Civilis
Historia Civilis makes educational YouTube videos about history. The videos attempt to teach people how complex political systems actually worked, with an eye toward how power was wielded, who wielded it, and to what end. Free to access.
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It's Okay To Be Smart
Joe Hanson, Ph.D. is a curious group of atoms in a curious universe, and he's here to tell you how it all works. Free to access.
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Kurzgesagt
Beautifully scripted, animated and directed explainer videos. Covers subjects ranging from space, biology, and history through to philosophy and existential understanding of self. Free to access
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Looking Glass Universe
The Looking Glass Universe Youtube Channel features videos about quantum mechanics. Free to access.
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Mind Your Decisions
The Mind Your Decisions channel features mathematics videos, teasers, riddles, logic puzzles, viral math problems, and math topics from viewers around the world. Free to access.
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Minutephysics
This channel features content about cool physics as well as other sweet science. Free to access.
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MIT Video
The mission of MIT is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology, and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world. Free to access.
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NancyPi
The NancyPi channel features engaged mathematics video tutorials on a range of content including Algebra, Calculus, Basic Trigonometry: Sin Cos Tan, and much more. Free to access.
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NASA
NASA's mission is to pioneer the future in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research. Free to access.
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National Geographic
Beautiful natural imagery and documentary style films. Inspiring people to care about the planet, National Geographic brings us closer to the natural world both literally and figuratively. Free to access.
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Numberphile
The Numberphile Channel features videos with mathematicians and other guests from around the world. Topics range from the sublime to the ridiculous… from historic discoveries to the latest breakthroughs. Free to access.
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Origin of Everything
Origin of Everything is a channel with informative videos about untold history and culture that challenges our everyday assumptions. Free to access.
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PBS Space Time
Space Time explores the outer reaches of space, the craziness of astrophysics, the possibilities of sci-fi, and anything else you can think of beyond Planet Earth. Free to access.
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Physics Girl
Physics Girl is a YouTube channel that adventures into the physical sciences with experiments, demonstrations, and cool new discoveries. Free to access.
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Science Channel
Learn about outer space, leading scientific exploration, new technology, earth science basics, & more with science videos & news from Science Channel. Free to access.
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SciShow
SciShow discusses science news and history and concepts. With equal parts skepticism and enthusiasm. Free to access.
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Seeker
Seeker empowers the curious to understand the science shaping our world. They tell stories about the natural forces and groundbreaking innovations that impact our lives, our planet, and our universe. Free to access.
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SmarterEveryDay
The Smarter Everyday channel explores the world using science. Free to access.
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Ted Ed
Nicely animated videos about a broad range of subjects. Each video is a collaborative effort between an expert and an animator to create a useful and engaging way to understand something. Free to access.
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Veritasium
Veritasium addresses counter-intuitive concepts in science, discussing curious ideas with experts and members of the public. Free to access.
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Vox
Vox helps you cut through the noise and understand what's driving events in the headlines and in our lives. Free to access.
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VSauce
A science-based channel with videos and playlist curated around topics including science experiments, optical illusions, aliens, human behaviour, mathematics, artificial intelligence, art, and much more. Free access.