5.1.3 Keeping Microsoft up-to-date
Frightened of the internet? This unit will help you make effective use of the internet, giving you the basic skills required for using web-based resources. Useful tricks and tips are provided as well as information on web browsers, the main features of a browser window, how to look at websites, using hyperlinks, searching for information on the internet, copying text, avoiding computer viruses, and using PDFs.
Eureka! Episode 10 - Potential Energy vs Kinetic Energy
A rock teetering on the edge of a cliff is shown to have potential energy - the energy of position. Eureka was a series of short cartoons on physics that ran on public television in the 1980's. The video explains the concept in simple and well illustrated way. Good for students of any elementary school level. (04:51)
Kinetic Energy and Work
Animated billiard balls help demonstrate kinetic energy - the energy of motion. Eureka was a series of short cartoons on physics that ran on public television in the 1980's. The video explains the concept in simple and well illustrated way. Other key vocabulary words addresses in this video include: work, force, mass, acceleration, newtons, joules, innertia, gravity, movement, speed, distance, and transfer of energy. (04:49)
31.03.2011 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Donnerstag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei. ***
Die USA haben mit Enttäuschung auf die Rede von Syriens Staatschef Baschar el Assad zu den Unruhen in seinem Land reagiert. Assad sei bei seinem Auftritt im Parlament in Damaskus hinter den Forderungen der syrischen Bevölkerung nach Reformen zurückgeblieben, stellte ein Sprecher des US-Außenministeriums f
Klartext 20110331
På torsdagen handlade Klartext om kriget i det afrikanska landet Elfenbenskusten. Där har en armé från norr tagit över huvudstaden. Vi berättade också att en rättegång om mut-brott i Göteborgs kommun började idag.
Absolute Beginner S2 #10 - Missing the Japanese Train
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Your friends have never known you to be a person who is on time. In fact, they usually lie and tell you a different time so you aren’t running late! But now that you’re in Japan, you’re determined to change your tardy ways and stay on schedule. After you think for [...]
1.4.1 Introduction
This Unit will introduce you to a number of ways of representing data graphically and of summarising data numerically. You will learn the uses for pie charts, bar charts, histograms and scatterplots. You will also be introduced to various ways of summarising data and methods for assessing location and dispersion.
5.1 Pollution and loss of biodiversity
To be able to understand the importance of the environment for our health, we need to know a little about the interdependence between environment and humankind. This unit will look at interactions between plants, animals and the physical and chemical environment, as well as considering ways in which humans have altered, and are altering this environment. These changes have health implications that are not always immediately obvious. Frequently, we initiate changes that are going to have their ef
Chromatography Nomenclature and Definitions
This website gives the IUPAC approved definitions in the field of chromatography. It is critical for students to appreciate the importance of using standardized nomenclature and definitions.
Cabin of the "Morning Star"
A spittoon is on the floor in the foreground.
ELISA Animated Virtual Laboratory
This animated virtual laboratory, produced by HHMI, addresses concepts related to analytical immunoassay including the basis of humoral immunity,the foundation of ELISA, potential errors in conducting an ELISA and the sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests. This site has several layers including a laboratory notebook that provide experimental protocols for each step. This animation requires Shockwave to view, which is available as a free download.
5.8 Nor any drop to drink
Do you have a graphics or scientific calculator? If so, this unit will help you to understand the different functions and facilities available. With a focus on arithmetic, you will learn what a powerful tool this type of calculator can be.
Cosmology | Lecture 5
Lecture 5 of Leonard Susskind's Modern Physics concentrating on Cosmology. Recorded February 16, 2009 at Stanford University. This Stanford Continuing Studies course is the fifth of a six-quarter sequence of classes exploring the essential theoretical foundations of modern physics. The topics covered in this course focus on classical mechanics. Leonard Susskind is the Felix Bloch Professor of Physics at Stanford University. (1:44:16)
GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 14, Part 3 "First Person Victim: Using Interactive Drama and
Episode 14, Part 3 "First Person Victim: Using Interactive Drama and Tragedy to Create Awareness about The Consequences of War". This video of our March 31st, 20101 research meeting will feature our friend Henrik Schønau Fog, PhD Fellow in Mediology who will present his game First Person Victim, a project that he
developed with a team of other researchers from Aalborg University, which situates the player in the middle of a war scenario as a civilian. It's a fascinating project, so don't miss
GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 14, Part 2 "First Person Victim: Using Interactive Drama and
Episode 14, Part 2 "First Person Victim: Using Interactive Drama and Tragedy to Create Awareness about The Consequences of War". This video of our March 31st, 20101 research meeting will feature our friend Henrik Schønau Fog, PhD Fellow in Mediology who will present his game First Person Victim, a project that he
developed with a team of other researchers from Aalborg University, which situates the player in the middle of a war scenario as a civilian. It's a fascinating project, so don't mis
4 Structure of the assessment units This key skill assessment unit does not have specific questions with word limits and no statements indicating you include, say, an essay or a report. Instead, as you tackle the unit you need to ask yourself ‘Which pieces of work show my skills and capabilities to best advantage?’ When you have identified and selected evidence of your skills, you must then relate this evidence directly to the criteria. This method of building a portfolio is based not on providing right or wrong
3 Key skills assessment units This section gives advice and guidance to help you compile and present a portfolio of selected work. You are strongly advised to read through this section so that you have an idea of what is expected. The key skills assessment units provide an opportunity for you to integrate your development of key skills with your work or study. You may choose to concentrate on skills that you need to develop and improve for your job, for a new course, or personally to help you keep abreast of new dev
Subliminal Political Messages
This four minute videos discusses subliminal campaign ads. New research shows that subliminal messages can change political views and behavior and this video explains the research and how it is accomplished. A great debate subject for students.
Beginner S6 #7 - Express Your Gratitude in Japanese
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Everywhere you turn in Japan, someone has done something kind for you, whether it is teaching you a Japanese phrase or lending you something you needed. Now it’s your turn to give back—and to do so, you need to learn how to thank all of these doers of good deeds in [...]
Search for the Northwest Passage
Countless explorers spend centuries looking in vain for a western route to the Orient and the lucrative Spice Trade over the northern part of Canada. This video names some of the explorers and what they accomplished. A good video to help explain one reason why the Panama canal was built.
