Standard Deviants
Encyclopedia
Standard Deviants is a series of edutainment
videos
produced in the United States
dealing with educational subjects such as math, science, politics, English
, social studies, foreign language
, and SAT Test Prep created for elementary schoolers, middle schoolers, high schoolers, college students, and graduate school students in the U.S. Originally a Public Broadcasting Service
(PBS) Public television series, it blends essential information with Saturday Night Live
-style humor. It is now a division of Cerebellum Corporation. The show is divided into many sections, using a humorous entrance to each one. An example of this is an Algebra
subplot where Idaho Bones, based on Indiana Jones
goes on a quest to find the Golden X.
The Standard Deviants brand has two different branches: Standard Deviants for home use and Standard Deviants School for school or public use. Standard Deviants School products are accompanied by Public Performance Rights.
French
Spanish
Italian
The Lord of the Rings
Edutainment
Edutainment is a form of entertainment designed to educate as well as to amuse.-Overview:...
videos
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
produced in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
dealing with educational subjects such as math, science, politics, English
English studies
English studies is an academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the English language , English linguistics English studies is an academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the English language (including literatures from the U.K., U.S.,...
, social studies, foreign language
Foreign language
A foreign language is a language indigenous to another country. It is also a language not spoken in the native country of the person referred to, i.e. an English speaker living in Japan can say that Japanese is a foreign language to him or her...
, and SAT Test Prep created for elementary schoolers, middle schoolers, high schoolers, college students, and graduate school students in the U.S. Originally a Public Broadcasting Service
Public Broadcasting Service
The Public Broadcasting Service is an American non-profit public broadcasting television network with 354 member TV stations in the United States which hold collective ownership. Its headquarters is in Arlington, Virginia....
(PBS) Public television series, it blends essential information with Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live is a live American late-night television sketch comedy and variety show developed by Lorne Michaels and Dick Ebersol. The show premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975, under the original title of NBC's Saturday Night.The show's sketches often parody contemporary American culture...
-style humor. It is now a division of Cerebellum Corporation. The show is divided into many sections, using a humorous entrance to each one. An example of this is an Algebra
Algebra
Algebra is the branch of mathematics concerning the study of the rules of operations and relations, and the constructions and concepts arising from them, including terms, polynomials, equations and algebraic structures...
subplot where Idaho Bones, based on Indiana Jones
Indiana Jones
Colonel Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr., Ph.D. is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Indiana Jones franchise. George Lucas and Steven Spielberg created the character in homage to the action heroes of 1930s film serials...
goes on a quest to find the Golden X.
The Standard Deviants brand has two different branches: Standard Deviants for home use and Standard Deviants School for school or public use. Standard Deviants School products are accompanied by Public Performance Rights.
Hosts
- Brad Aldous
- Gelila Asres
- Herschel Bleefeld
- Andy Campbell
- Peggy Chang
- Ashley Fleming
- Tim Gore
- Lara Hopewell (who is also an executive producer for the show)
- Chaz Mastin
- Chris Noll (AKA Chris WyldeChris WyldeChris Wylde is the stage name of an American actor and comedian who was born on August 22, 1976 in Hackettstown, New Jersey as Christopher Scott Noll.-Early life:...
) - Tessa Munro
- Shaun Powell
- Kenyatta Rogers
- Kerry WashingtonKerry WashingtonKerry Washington is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Ray Charles's wife, Della Bea Robinson, in the film Ray , as Idi Amin's wife Kay in The Last King of Scotland, and as Alicia Masters, love interest of Ben Grimm, The Thing, in the live-action Fantastic Four films of 2005 and 2007...
- and their Golden RetrieverGolden RetrieverThe Golden Retriever is a medium-sized breed of dog. They were historically developed as gundogs to retrieve shot waterfowl such as ducks and upland game birds during hunting and shooting parties. As such, they were bred to have a soft mouth to retrieve game undamaged and have an instinctive love...
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Directors
- Christopher Fetner
- Robert Deege
- Joseph Doria
- Alpesh PatelAlpesh PatelAlpesh Patel is an Indian-American film director, screenwriter, producer and editor. His films include Graduation Night , Blind Ambition , and Touch Wood...
- Jon Reich
- Sam Genovese
- Aldo Bello
- Danielle Fenati
Science
- Anatomy
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Dinosaurs
- Geology
- Nutrition and cooking
- Organic Chemistry
- Physics
- Psychology
- Sociology
Math
- Basic Math
- Pre-Algebra
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Pre-Calculus
- Calculus
- Differential Equations
- Statistics
Language
EnglishEnglish language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
- Composition
- Grammar
- Punctuation
- Fantasy Literature
- As a Second Language
French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
Italian
Italian language
Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...
Literature
Shakespeare- Origins & Style
- Macbeth, Othello, and King Lear
- Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, and Titus Andronicus
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings is a high fantasy epic written by English philologist and University of Oxford professor J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier, less complex children's fantasy novel The Hobbit , but eventually developed into a much larger work. It was written in...