Signs Of Stroke
There are several warning signs that can alert you to someone having a stroke. Here’s what to look for. Short video with a doctor explaining what to look for. 56 sec.
Arpeggios
This video defines arpeggios and gives examples of their use. Run time 03:31.
Women In Art [The Original Artwork] [Part 1]
Beethoven: "Moonlight Sonata"
Bach: "Air On The G String"
Debussy: "Clair de Lune"
Dvorak: "The New World" [from Symphony #9]
Titles, Painters, and circa information are given with the images. (1o:01)
Vietnam War history - 2 of 4
CAUTION: violent scenes - viewer discretion advised. The US gets deeply embroiled in Vietnam.
Conversations With Student Writers
The program demonstrates how teachers incorporate conferences with students into their writing instruction. Viewers will see how teachers structure conferences, choose a teaching focus for the conference, and keep records of their interactions. The emphasis is on practical strategies and on the fundamental benefit of responding personally to student writing.
Teaching Persuasive Writing
In this session, participants visit two middle-level classrooms to see how teachers can help young writers develop effective and authentic persuasive pieces based on their own experiences and interests - for example, using cell phones in schools or altering their homework schedule. (58:10)
Making Writing Meaningful
When teachers introduce subjects that matter to middle school students or allow them more freedom to choose and develop topics, the task of writing gains new meaning and purpose. In this session, participants examine how five middle-level teachers help their students connect to writing and understand its capacity to transform their own lives and the world around them. (58:25)
Teaching English Language Learners Workshop 6
Changing classroom demographics call for a range or teaching strategies. In this session, literacy expert Robert Jiménez discusses strategies teachers can use to create a successful learning environment for all students, while supporting English language learners. Classroom examples illustrate the research.
ue - sounds like 'oo'
Short slide show showing examples of ue words. Words reviewed are glue, true, Sue, blue, clue. Word is shown on the slide and narrator says the word showing emphasis on the oo sound in ue words
Endangered Species in Florida
A short video about some of the animals that have been killed by humans and human activities. This video goes into the causes of some of them, but does not offer any ideas aobut how to keep them alive. At best a general review of animals that live in Florida. Run time 02:10.
How to Define Perpetuity
This one minute video deals with perpetuity is defined as the period of time over which someone owns an asset and produces income from that asset. Very short explanation, but useful for advanced students.
Economic Systems
This is a ten minute video that explains the three basic economy systems. It uses graphics and moves very rapidly. The teacher may need to stop the video after each slide to help explain the data in more depth. A good overview.
Four types of market structures
Economic concepts such as monopoly. oligopoly. perfect competition. monopolistic competition are shown in graphic form in this 2:28 video. There is no narration, but some background music that can be muted. The video moves to fast to be used without pausing it to explore the information and the examples.
Story of the World- Ancient Times -The First Sumarian Dictator
This spirited reading of author Susan Wise Bauer's Story of
the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the
peoples of ancient times. This chapter is about the first Sumarian dictator-Sargon and the Akkadians.
Story of the World- Ancient Times -Rome's War with Carthage
This spirited reading of author Susan Wise Bauer's Story of
the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the
peoples of ancient times. This chapter is about Rome's war with Carthage - the Punic Wars.
Story of the World-The Middle Ages-Knights and Samurai
This spirited reading of author Susan Wise Bauer's Story of
the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of ancient times. This chapter is about Knights and Samurai
Barney "I Love You" Remix
A mom originally made this version of Barney's I Love You song for her 2 year old who loved to hear a strong beat behind her kids music. Enjoy!! This is a fun, upbeat version of the original.
What is Google Chrome OS?
Telling the story of Google Chrome and how it inspired an operating system. Approximately 90% of your time spent on your computer is spent online. In 1990 the first web browsers were created which took you to pages that were mostly text and a few images. Google decided to create a web browser from scratch which can double as your operating system.
Ricardo Dominguez - Transborder Disturbances: Aesthetics, Interventions and Technology
03/28/11 Transborder Disturbances: Aesthetics, Interventions and Technology
Ricardo Dominguez, artist, activist and Associate Professor of Visual Arts, UCSD Respondent: Christopher Csikszentmihalyi, Director, MIT Center for Future Civic Media
Keynote Panel: Why Is It Time to Try Again? A Look to the Future
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Moderators: Tomaso A. Poggio and Joshua B. Tenenbaum, MIT
* Robert Desimone, Doris and Don Berkey Professor of Neuroscience, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences; Director, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, MIT
* Jeff Hawkins, Co-founder, Numenta; Founder, Redwood Neuroscience Institute
* Susan Hockfield, President and Professor of Neuroscience, MIT
* Christof Koch, Lois and Victor Troendle Professor of Cognitive and Behavioral Biol
