| | Learn to "Think Like a Coder" with us! | | | We’re thrilled to announce a new 10-episode series! Whether you're a coder or not, this epic adventure is for you. The series will challenge viewers with programming puzzles, as the main characters— Ethic and her robot companion, Hedge— attempt to save a world that has been plunged into turmoil. Check out our teaser trailer! Here's what people are saying on YouTube... | | | Check out Episode 1: The Prison Break By Alex Rosenthal, directed by Tolga Yildiz Ethic awakes in a mysterious prison cell. Step 1: escape! Help Ethic and Hedge solve the programming puzzles that will help them break free. View Episode 1 » | | | "For Estefani, Third Grade, Who Made Me A Card" By Aracelis Girmay, directed by Jordan Bruner A poet receives a card with a cryptic message from a third grader. What she uncovers is a perfect little moment of beauty. This animation is part of our series, "There's a Poem for That," which features animated interpretations of poems both old and new that give language to some of life's biggest feelings. View the animation » | | | Ugly History: Japanese-American incarceration camps By Densho, directed by Lizete Upīte On December 7, 1941, 16 year-old Aki Kurose shared in the horror of millions of Americans when Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor. Unbeknownst to her, this shared experience would soon leave her family and over 120,000 Japanese Americans alienated from their country, both socially and physically. Densho explores the racism and paranoia that led to the unjust internment of Japanese Americans. View the animation » | | | | | When Ava Echard was 5 years old, she took a test that placed her in a gifted and talented program. Participating in this program offered Ava many exciting opportunities, but it also made her wonder: what made her so "special," and why was this specialness determined at such an early age? Now in high school, Ava's questioning whether her "gifted and talented" label had more to do with her advantageous upbringing than with her innate abilities. View Ava's Talk » | | | | | If your self-worth seems to rise and fall according to what other people think, you’re not alone. But you can challenge this mindset and find a new way of valuing yourself, says psychologist Meag-gan O’Reilly. Read more here » | | | | | | |