# ewced.com > AI-optimized mirror of ewced.com containing 50 pages totalling 23,745 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://ewced.com/. Last updated: 2026-06-12T12:38:20.293Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Our Latest Touchstones](/content/site-root.html): EWCed makes it easier for teachers to find educational videos and use them in the classroom! We curate innovative and inspiring video content for students. (402 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [[How Paper Microscopes Can Change the World](/content/how-paper-microscopes-can-change-the-world/index.html)](/content/how-paper-microscopes-can-change-the-world/index.html): These paper microscopes take about one dollar to create, but are changing education and medicine around the world. Learn about the Foldscope today on EWCed! (406 words) - [[Celebrating Culture and Empowering Youth in Hawaii](/content/empowering-youth-in-hawaii/index.html)](/content/category/health/index.html): Explore educational videos about Health ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (939 words) - [Celebrating Culture and Empowering Youth in Hawaii](/content/category/social-studies/index.html): Explore educational videos about Social Studies ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (904 words) - [Do You and I See the World the Same?](/content/how-our-perceptions-transform-reality/index.html): Do we all see the world the same way? How do our perceptions transform reality? It turns out there's some interesting science behind how we see the world! (408 words) - [[An Astronaut’s Perspective on Earth](/content/astronauts-perspective/index.html)](/content/astronauts-perspective/index.html): What is it like to see Earth from space? Let's find out what an astronaut's perspective of our small planet is today on EWCed! (379 words) - [[The Playful History of Innovation](/content/history-of-innovation/index.html)](/content/history-of-innovation/index.html): Necessity isn't always the mother of invention, the history of innovation may be much more playful than we think! Find out more on EWCed. (391 words) - [[Ghosts in the Night: How Owls Fly Silently](/content/how-owls-fly-silently/index.html)](/content/how-owls-fly-silently/index.html): Owls are some of the planet's most remarkable hunters. What makes them so incredible? How do they fly silently? Learn more on EWCed! (407 words) - [touchstones/index.html](/content/touchstones/index.html) (1 words) - [Exploring Mexico’s Underwater Caves](/content/exploring-mexicos-underwater-caves/index.html): Cenotes might seem like nothing more than big pits, but these underground caves are central to the vibrant ecological health of the Yucatan jungle. (418 words) - [category/arts-music/index.html](/content/category/arts-music/index.html) (1 words) - [[How Ripe Bananas Can Shift Perspectives](/content/stories-that-shift-perspectives/index.html)](/content/stories-that-shift-perspectives/index.html): There are moments in life that help us shift perspectives. Here's a story from the famous researcher Oliver Sacks about a moment that shifted his worldview. (403 words) - [Drones Ignite a Creative Spark](/content/category/engineering/index.html): Explore educational videos about Engineering ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (833 words) - [1. General Remark](/content/terms-of-use/index.html) (1,128 words) - [The Very Human Origins of the Modern Computer](/content/category/math/index.html): Explore educational videos about Math ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (395 words) - [Celebrating Culture and Empowering Youth in Hawaii](/content/category/history/index.html): Explore educational videos about History ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (830 words) - [**Who We Are**](/content/privacy-policy/index.html) (798 words) - [Celebrating Culture and Empowering Youth in Hawaii](/content/category/places/index.html): Explore educational videos about Places ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (884 words) - [Celebrating Culture and Empowering Youth in Hawaii](/content/category/culture/index.html): Explore educational videos about Culture ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (1,023 words) - [[Detecting Malaria with Magnets](/content/detecting-malaria-with-magnets/index.html)](/content/detecting-malaria-with-magnets/index.html): Can low-tech solutions solve major medical problems? Find out how scientists are developing a technology that can detect malaria using magnets! (422 words) - [[Getting Energy from Our Food Scraps!](/content/horse-energy-from-food-scraps/index.html)](/content/horse-energy-from-food-scraps/index.html): Meet the HORSE, a powerful machine combining technology and bacteria to help us better manage our food scraps while generating energy! (413 words) - [[The Very Human Origins of the Modern Computer](/content/human-computers/index.html)](/content/category/heroes/index.html): Explore educational videos about Heroes ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (759 words) - [[Should We All Be Eating Insects?](/content/eating-insects-sustainability/index.html)](/content/eating-insects-sustainability/index.html): Have you ever eaten a bug? Our planet could be happier if we all started eating insects, and theres a movement to bring them into the culinary world. (393 words) - [Thank You](/content/flamingo-milk/index.html): That flamingo you've seen wasnt born pink! Check out how these birds get the pink in their feathers from milk today on EWCed! (383 words) - [[Our Plastic Waste Problem: It’s Not About Perfection](/content/reducing-single-use-plastics/index.html)](/content/reducing-single-use-plastics/index.html): Reducing our single-use plastics isn't about perfection, it's about progress. Here are some simple ways you can get started! (437 words) - [[Rewilding: What if We Had the Giants Back?](/content/rewilding-megafauna/index.html)](/content/rewilding-megafauna/index.html): What if we brought back the animals weve lost? What kind of effect would they have on the planet? Learn about rewilding today on EWCed! (446 words) - [Helping the Blind See With Their Tongues](/content/brainport-seeing-with-tongue/index.html): The BrainPort V100 is making it possible for people without sight to navigate the world better...by using their tongues. Learn more about this technology! (340 words) - [**[Liesl Ulrich-Verderber](https://everwideningcircles.com/author/liesl) ** CEO & EWC Founder](/content/team/index.html): Meet the EWCed team! Together, we're working to bring hand picked, exciting educational video content to classrooms around the world. (292 words) - [We are inspiring students’ curiosity, connecting them to the wider world, and giving them a sense of what’s possible!](/content/our-story/index.html): Why is EWCed is different from other educational websites? From our approach to our content and community, we want to provide you with a unique experience! (534 words) - [The Remarkable Intelligence of Octopus Tentacles](/content/intelligence-of-octopus-tentacles/index.html): Did you know that an octopus can smell through their tentacles? Learn all about the intelligence of octopus tentacles today on EWCed! (367 words) - [_“Our mission is_ _to inspire students’ curiosity,_ _connect them to the wider world,_ _and give them a sense of what’s possible.”_](/content/mission/index.html): We inspire students' curiosity, connect them to a wider world, and give them a sense of what's possible with the best inspirational videos for students! (356 words) - [Continental Collision Course](/content/continental-collision-course/index.html): How are the movements of the continents changing our landscapes and the species we're seeing today? Discover more on EWCed! (408 words) - [[The Art, Technology, and Wonder of Filming Wildlife](/content/filming-wildlife-art-technology-wonder/index.html)](/content/filming-wildlife-art-technology-wonder/index.html): What goes into filming wildlife? How do you make a film about the natural world look and feel like a movie? Discover the fascinating process today on EWCed! (385 words) - [Never miss a new touchstone or update from EWCed!](/content/subscribe/index.html): Never miss out on a new Touchstone. Subscribe to become a member of the EWCed community and get the latest Touchstones delivered directly to you! (232 words) - [[Appreciating the Power of the Humble Caterpillar](/content/appreciating-the-caterpillar/index.html)](/content/appreciating-the-caterpillar/index.html): Butterflies may be beautiful but the caterpillar is an underappreciated part of the natural world. Learn more about their fascinating life cycle on EWCed! (364 words) - [Copyright Information • EWCed](/content/copyright-information/index.html) (241 words) - [Why It Matters](/content/precious-plastic-recycling-maldives/index.html): Precious Plastic is reshaping the way people think about plastic waste! They're creating solutions that can be used around the world to recycle plastic. (383 words) - [[Celebrating Culture and Empowering Youth in Hawaii](/content/empowering-youth-in-hawaii/index.html)](/content/empowering-youth-in-hawaii/index.html): MA’O Farms is empowering youth in Hawaii through a celebration of traditional Hawaiian culture and providing better access to education for students! (416 words) - [[Replacing DEET with Ducks](/content/ducks-not-pesticides/index.html)](/content/ducks-not-pesticides/index.html): Instead of using pesticides, this vineyard has been using ducks to keep pests away from their crops. See how this works today on EWCed! (372 words) - [Contact Us • EWCed](/content/contact-us/index.html): Have a question, want to give us feedback? Let us know here. We're trying to become the best educational tool out there for teachers! (145 words) - [What is a Touchstone? • EWCed • Free Educational Videos](/content/what-is-a-touchstone/index.html): Ever Touchstone features a hand-picked educational video that helps inspire students' curiosity and connect learning to the wider world! (259 words) - [Submit a Touchstone • EWCed • Free Resource for Educators](/content/submit-a-touchstone/index.html): Have a video you already love using in your classroom? Let us know and we might make it into a Touchstone to share with students around the world! (174 words) - [Drones Ignite a Creative Spark](/content/drones-ignite-a-creative-spark/index.html): Can you make art with drones? The performance of Drone 100 tells us yes. Bring this amazing connection between technology and art into your classroom! (330 words) - [[Seeing Dinosaurs from the Inside Out](/content/seeing-dinosaurs-from-the-inside-out/index.html)](/content/seeing-dinosaurs-from-the-inside-out/index.html): Scientists are able to learn more about the lives of dinosaurs than ever before because they can look into their bones! Look at these amazing discoveries... (388 words) - [Drones Ignite a Creative Spark](/content/category/technology/index.html): Explore educational videos about Technology ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (850 words) - [Looking for a Subject? • EWCed](/content/looking-for-a-subject/index.html): We're always adding new content to our site but if you are looking for a particular subject, let us know and we'll focus on adding new Touchstones! (162 words) - [[Combining Geometry, Science, and Art to Create Crystal Nanoflowers](/content/geometry-in-nature-crystal-flowers/index.html)](/content/geometry-in-nature-crystal-flowers/index.html): Crystals are a great example of geometry in nature. Meet scientists combining science and art to create microscopic flowers and explore new materials! (451 words) - [Replacing DEET with Ducks](/content/category/science/index.html): Explore educational videos about Science ! Learn more about EWCed, a free tool for that makes it easy to bring inspiring video into the classroom. (989 words) - [[Can Video Games Be Good For You?](/content/neuroscape-video-games-used-as-medicine/index.html)](/content/neuroscape-video-games-used-as-medicine/index.html): The company Neuroscape is challenging our assumptions about video games. They have found that the right video games could actually be used as medicine! (412 words) - [**Jesse Bell** [Founder, Bellcate School](https://bellcate.com/)](/content/board-of-advisors/index.html): Meet the EWCed board of advisors. Our diverse advisory board makes it possible to bring our educators the highest quality educational content. (692 words) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/content/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives