Part 4: Example of a teacher using a radio news broadcast to develop listening skills.
Part 4: Example of a teacher using a radio news broadcast to develop listening skills.
Using writing as tool to promote critical thinking skills
Professor Haddad teaches writing in a small workshop setting in the School of Journalism. He uses the Socratic Method to teach critical thinking and pushes as much of the work toward the students as possible. Writing provides him with a mechanism for insight into the thinking process of his students. In essence, his aim is to teach the students how to use the craft of questioning by using a series of guiding questions to lead them through the critical analysis process. Dr. Haddad stro
5.7 Selecting and managing your team - Aligning employee career development with organizational grow
Global Text Project
Teaching Oral Presentation Skills Using the "Virtual Presentation Assistant."
This site is and online tutorial for improving one's public speaking skills. The site is designed to help an individual target specific needs as a speaker by allowing access any or all of the contents listed, including determining purpose, selecting topic, researching topic, analyzing audience, etc
Gaining Catfish Aquaculture Skills
See how Mississippi high school students confront the uncertainty and untidiness of science and develop problem-solving strategies in the context of local catfish farming.
Document skills: Maps and plans
As a specialist medium, maps and plans can be a challenge to use and it is not always immediately obvious just what can be learned from them. This resource demonstrates how the researcher can use these documents to gain varied insights about a particular place and aspects of its history. The resource includes a glossary and bibliography. Illustrative images of items from our collections appear throughout.
Learning by Osmosis and from Trucktrain: a Messy Engineering Career - Peter Foyer
Peter Foyer is a Visiting Professor in the Principles of Engineering Design at Coventry University.
In this lecture he talks about his long and varied career in Engineering Consultancy and Education. Including the work he has been doing on the Trucktrain project.
My Brilliant Career - Steve Cropley
Steve Cropley is editor-in-chief of Haymarket’s Autocar magazine. He began working in journalism on the Adelaide Advertiser as a cadet in 1967. He was recruited by CAR in 1978, and became editor from 1981 – 1988.
He is still a day to day contributor and columnist at Autocar and still loves it. Here he discusses getting on and getting into journalism
My Brilliant Career - Steve Cropley
Steve Cropley is editor-in-chief of Haymarket’s Autocar magazine. He began working in journalism on the Adelaide Advertiser as a cadet in 1967. He was recruited by CAR in 1978, and became editor from 1981 – 1988.
He is still a day to day contributor and columnist at Autocar and still loves it. Here he discusses getting on and getting into journalism
Murray Walker talks about his career in motorsport broadcasting
In this Coventry Conversation Motorsport broadcasting legend Murray Walker talks about his long and distinguished career as a motorsport commentator.
Murray Walker talks about his career in motorsport broadcasting
In this Coventry Conversation Motorsport broadcasting legend Murray Walker talks about his long and distinguished career as a motorsport commentator.
Patient Communication Skills, 2009
The materials on this page represent a curriculum for teaching effective patient communication to dentistry students. These techniques could be useful for other healthcare providers, as well: medical students, nursing students, public health providers, and in-practice health care providers. There are two main types of resources: performance keys and videos.
Performance Keys are text documents that articulate key patient interaction skills, and give examples of more and less effective techniques
The FunWorks: Career Resources
This website is great for inspiring our youth to explore various careers. The site offers a fun formula for exploring careers depending upon one's interest. It is cleverly divided into "interest" categories such as; music, medicine, law, technology, art / design, sports, exploration, science and math. The goal is for students to explore different areas while relating them to what they enjoy. Students will find many games and job descriptions and might be cleverly surprised to find careers that t
Skills Search - Self-Assessment
Free analysis to find occupations that match most of your skills. Choose from six groups which skills you have or plan to acquire: Basic Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Resource Management, Social, Systems and Technical Skills. The program matches to occupations and each is linked to a summary/description.
Math Games for Kids-Improve Math Skills Bonnie Terry, M. Ed. shows a variety of math games to improve math skills. There are two levels of play, primary and middle grade. These card games make learning math facts fun. The game is for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division practice.  The cards used in the game would be easy to make. Video is of good quality and the game is a good idea for parents and teachers.
Florida State University Career Portfolios
The FSU Career Portfolio is an interactive tool that will allow you to record, reflect upon, and evaluate your experiences, both in and out of class, while at Florida State University.Through the FSU Career Portfolio, you can: Build a detailed portfolio of your skills, experiences and accomplishments. Include an online resume, references, transcripts and even samples of your work. Learn about skills that employers value. Discover
NetGeners.Net: The ne(x)t generation learner - Skills you need in lifelong learning knowledge and in
NetGeners.Net space is there to provide you with the opportunity to work on your F/OSS project in a more structured way, to see what others are doing and how they do it and also to engage with fellow students of your course and others interested in this area.
The nervous system
The nervous system is the master controlling and communicating system of the body. Every thought, action and emotion reflects the activity of the nervous system. This is part 1 of 10 in the Confirm physical health status series.
GeoGebra Free mathematics software for learning and teaching
GeoGebra is free and multi-platform dynamic mathematics software for all levels of education that joins geometry, algebra, tables, graphing, statistics and calculus in one easy-to-use package. It has received several educational software awards in Europe a
Preparing for Skills Recognition: Trainers guide
Trainers guide. This module will help you prepare for the process of gaining formal recognition for skills and knowledge you have acquired through formal learning, on-the-job training and learning, or through experience gained in other areas of your life. Forms part of the Certificate III in Management.
