21A.218J Identity and Difference (MIT)
This course explores how identities, whether of individuals or groups, are produced, maintained, and transformed. Students will be introduced to various theoretical perspectives that deal with identity formation, including constructions of "the normal." We will explore the utility of these perspectives for understanding identity components such as gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion, language, social class, and bodily difference. By semester's end students will unders
Bridging Your Goals with Their Goals: A 'Context-driven Approach to Leadership'
While changing jobs and shifting careers is hardly unusual in today's business world, Russ Palmer is somewhat unique in that he has been the leader of three very different organizations over the past several decades. He was CEO of Touche Ross (now Deloitte & Touche) for 10 years, dean of Wharton for seven years, and now owner, chairman and CEO of The Palmer Group, a corporate investment firm. Each of these positions required very different skills and the ability to adapt to a unique set of chall
Icle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too
A computer animated video version of Shel Silverstein's poem "Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Yickle Me too."
"This is My Blue Canoe" songÂ
This video sings a song titled "This Is My Blue Canoe". Pictures are shown as song is played. Some of the lyrics are "This is my canoe, my canoe is blue. My big blue canoe. My canoe goes up, my canoe goes down..Who is that in my blue canoe-a purple alligator, a green bumblebee, a polka dot turtle, and a pink ladybug. This cute song would be a great teaching resource for rhyming words, general music class, and for fun (3:08).
How to do the Heimlich Maneuver
This is essential for all students to watch. It carefully shows how to do this life saving method. The video also explains why clearing the throat is essential. Run time 01:39.
Unrelenting rains swamp Sri Lanka
Thousands of Sri Lankans are displaced and at least 13 killed by ongoing flash floods and mudslides.
China denies Renault spy case link
China denies any link to the industrial espionage scandal at French carmaker Renault, dismissing reports of its possible involvement as "baseless".
Portugal resists EU-IMF bailout
Portugal says it does not need financial aid to battle its economic crisis.
ETA suspects arrested
Spain and France detain two suspected members of ETA a day after Spain rejected the violent separatist group's peace offer.
Sir Francis Sacheverel Darwin K990367 DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Portrait of Sir Francis Sacheverel Darwin (1786- 1859), c.1840-59 Anon. Francis Sacheverel Darwin, son of Erasmus Darwin and his second wife Elizabeth, and half Uncle to Charles Darwin.
Herpes Zoster Recurrences More Frequent Than Previously Reported
Dr. Barbara Yawn, full-time clinical researcher and director of the Department of Research at Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester, MN, discusses her article appearing in Mayo Clinic Proceedings February 2011 issue (Available at: http://tinyurl.com/4seg89h ) on the recurrence of Herpes Zoster.
Antiquité, modernité, psychanalyse / Henri Sztulman
Antiquité, modernité, psychanalyse. Henri SZTULMAN. In "Les Humanités pour quoi faire : enjeux et propositions", colloque international organisé par le laboratoire Patrimoine, Littérature, Histoire (PLH) en collaboration avec le laboratoire Lettres, Langages et Arts (LLA). Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, IUFM Midi-Pyrénées, 27-29 mai 2010.
Thème II : Humanités et identités socio-culturelle, 27 mai 2010.
Table ronde : Enseigner les Humanités. Enseignement secondaire, les filières.
Table ronde "Enseignement secondaire : les filières". Dans "Les Humanités pour quoi faire : enjeux et propositions", colloque international organisé par le laboratoire Patrimoine, Littérature, Histoire (PLH) en collaboration avec le laboratoire Lettres, Langages et Arts (LLA). Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, IUFM Midi-Pyrénées, 27-29 mai 2010.
Thème IV : Enseigner les humanités : contenus, méthodes, filières, perspectives. Repenser ens
L'Islam - Odon Vallet
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
L'Islam par Odon Vallet
Lycée du Parc de Loges (91 Evry)
Les aptitudes et capacités professionnelles des étudiants en sciences humaines / Jean Wemaëre
Les aptitudes et capacités professionnelles des étudiants en sciences humaines. Jean WEMAËRE. Dans "Les Humanités pour quoi faire : enjeux et propositions", colloque international organisé par le laboratoire Patrimoine, Littérature, Histoire (PLH) en collaboration avec le laboratoire Lettres, Langages et Arts (LLA). Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, IUFM Midi-Pyrénées, 27-29 mai 2010.
Thème II : Compétences littéraires et transfert de comp
Compétences transférables des classicistes / Paul Demont
Compétences transférables des classicistes. Paul DEMONT. Dans "Les Humanités pour quoi faire : enjeux et propositions", colloque international organisé par le laboratoire Patrimoine, Littérature, Histoire (PLH) en collaboration avec le laboratoire Lettres, Langages et Arts (LLA). Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, IUFM Midi-Pyrénées, 27-29 mai 2010.
Thème II : Compétences littéraires et transfert de compétences : compétences littéraires, 28
How icicles get their shapes
Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2011/01/how-icicles-get-their-shapes.html
Find out why icicles form in a variety of shapes.
Economy bouncing back-Fed survey
Summary of business headlines: Economic optimism spreading-Fed report; Geithner urges China to move faster on yuan; Oil gains as blizzard blows; Wall Street ends higher.
How to Teach a 3 Year Old To Cut With Scissors
This homemade video shows you how to teach a 3 year old to cut with scissors. It is a mother working with her pre-schooler to teach him how to use scissors for the first time.
Probing the Plume
It’s a good thing for oil spill science that Richard Camilli was not yet on a flight to Australia when the Coast Guard called last May. An hour later and Camilli might have missed the urgent request to get a team together to measure the month-old leak from the Deepwater Horizon pipe. In a richly detailed and highly accessible
