Join: Oct 10, 2008

Name: xplanevisualthinking

Gender: Male

Hometown: Portland, Oregon

Location: Portland, Oregon, US

Videos Watched: 230

Subscribers: 803

Channel Views: 22388

XPLANE - The Visual Thinking Company

Videos (10)

Savings & (Mis)Trust: A Credit Crisis XPLANATiON

  • Length: 3:48
  • Rating Average: 5.00 from 10 people
  • View Count: 4175' favoriteCount='16
  • Author: xplanevisualthinking

Tags: credit  crisis  design  economic  informaiton  meltdown  subprime  thinking  visual  xplane 

A four minute animated movie that clearly explains the flawed subprime mortgage lending practices that fueled the current economic crisis in the United States.takes Starting in 2000 and ending in current day, it details the role that home buyers, mortgage lenders, banks, financial institutions...

XPLANE "X-plained"

  • Length: 0:13
  • Rating Average: 3.00 from 2 people
  • View Count: 250' favoriteCount='1
  • Author: xplanevisualthinking

Tags: communication  thinking;  visual  XPLANE; 

A short 12-second video produced by XPLANE about our own visual methodology.

Education Through the Years (part 3)

  • Length: 1:39
  • Rating Average: 5.00 from 3 people
  • View Count: 179' favoriteCount='3
  • Author: xplanevisualthinking

Tags: Behind  Child  communication  education  Left  No  Secretary  Spellings  thinking  visual  XPLANE 

Thought-provoking videos on the topic of education in America, produced by XPLANE for the nonpartisan Aspen Institute. The videos were shown during Sept. 15, 2008 conference featuring U.S. Secretary of Education, Margaret Spellings.

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Visual Thinking #1

  • Length: 2:48
  • Rating Average: 4.97 from 64 people
  • View Count: 21980' favoriteCount='295
  • Author: NantoVision

Tags: Henson  Jim  Muppets 

Kermit gets a lesson in visual thinking from Harry the Hipster.

Visual Thinking #2

  • Length: 3:48
  • Rating Average: 4.78 from 37 people
  • View Count: 19327' favoriteCount='237
  • Author: NantoVision

Tags: Henson  Jerry  Jim  Juhl  Muppets 

A 1966 remake of "Visual Thinking", with Kermit taking the part of Harry the Hipster, and Grump replacing Kermit as the square.

Visual Thinking #3 (Imagining Shapes)

  • Length: 3:23
  • Rating Average: 4.88 from 43 people
  • View Count: 17432' favoriteCount='190
  • Author: NantoVision

Tags: Calloway  classic  Frank  Muppets  Northern  Oz  Sesame  Street  vintage 

From 1971, the Visual Thinking sketch gets reworked on Sesame Street, with two Anything Muppets voiced by Frank Oz and Northern Calloway (the actor who plays David).