Absolute Beginner S2 #3 - A Japanese Introduction
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You like meeting new people, so you’re excited to join a new club now that you’ve started to adjust to your life in Japan. But when the leader tells everyone to introduce themselves in Japanese by sharing three interesting facts, you’re stumped. What would this diverse group of Japanese people find [...]
Duke Chapel Live - 1/29/2012
Duke Chapel Live - 1/29/2012
Technologies digitales et éducation : de l'observation des pratiques à l'innovation
Comment introduire les nouvelles technologies dans l’éducation ?
Face aux stratégies descendantes souvent décevantes, ou aux initiatives ascendantes considérées illégitimes, une troisième voie se dessine : l'observation des transformations induites dans la société par les pratiques communicatives et l’usage des technologies les plus efficaces.
Venez découvrir ces pratiques et leurs effets potentiels sur l'éducation avec Stefana Broadbent (Professeur d’A
Great Decisions- "Promoting Democracy"
"Promoting Democracy" by Dr. Sherwood J. McGinnis, U.S. Army War College, is part of the 2012 Great Decisions lecture series. The U.S. has had a history of advancing and supporting democracy around the world. What place does democracy promotion have in U.S. foreign policy today? With a choice of tools ranging from economic aid to military force, what are the appropriate yet effective methods that the U.S. should use to promote democracy.
The Nomad's Ger
The nomadic people of Mongolia don’t stay in one place for long. That’s why they live in gers (which American’s know by the Russian name, yurt), a home that is fast and easy to assemble and disassemble. Putting up a ger (pronounced gair) is fast and easy, but its best done by an entire family. This ger was moved by the family of Shagdarsuren Herelchuluun, on the east side of Lake Hovsgol, in northern Mongolia, not far from the Russian border.
(2:09)
Gifted and Talented Coordinator
This 14 minute program features interviews with those involved in teaching the gifted and talented and students. This video looks at the gifted and talented programme, exploring what the role of the gifted and talented coordinator is and what it can bring to a career. British schools featured.
Drip, Drop, Drip, Drop
In this activity, Students design an experiment to model a leaky faucet and determine the amount of water wasted due to the leak. Using the data they gather in a table, students graph and write an equation for a line of best fit. They express their results with multiple representations and use the results to make predictions. This activity will build an understanding of variable, the relationship between variables, and generalizing these relationships.
Academic Integrity and what it means to your future
http://graduatestudies.concordia.ca/
Join Graduate Studies Associate Dean Cameron Skinner as he walks you through your academic responsibilities as a graduate student and the consequences of not meeting them.
Catholic Mass - 1/29/2012 (Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Duke Catholic Center's Celebration of the Eucharist
Fr. Michael Martin, OFM, presiding
Fr. Rick Riccioli, OFM, visiting priest, preaching
Jordan Differding, assisting in the homily
http://catholic.duke.edu
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Service begins @ 9:51
Homily begins @ 27:34
Scripture:
First Reading: Deuteronomy 18:15-20
Psalm 95: If Today You Hear God's Voice (89)
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 7:32-35
Gospel: Mark 1:21-28
Hymns (from the the Gather hymnal, ©1994):
Processional Hymn:
Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans - A Service of Death and Resurrection - Live
A Service of Death and Resurrection held in Duke Chapel, January 30, 2012 - Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans: February 21, 1920 - January 25, 2012.
Opening Introduction by Dr. Samuel Wells: (38:15)
"When Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans was born, Duke University was no more than a twinkle in her great uncle's eye, but Mary's been a twinkle in the eye of this university ever since. And not just this university but this city, this state and far beyond. And we have gathered together today because she pu
WOD 2-1-12 Quail
5th Grade Dance Off
Eva on Writing, Part 1: Introduction
Still I Rise
Stay in the Game
Black Grouper Swimming Next to Nassau Grouper
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Black Grouper swimming next to a Nassau Grouper. Students will enjoy the close up view of this ocean scene. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
Yellowfin Tuna--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of Yellowfin Tuna swimming in their natural environment. Students will enjoy the ocean waves as they watch these amazing creatures jump in the water.The yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) is a fish built for speed and endurance. Its streamlined body is metallic dark blue on the back, blending into yellow or silver on the belly. The belly is patterned with numerous broken lines, and a vivid golden stripe runs along each side o
Getting an Education
This video segment, adapted from NOVA, uses reenactment footage to chronicle the education of Percy Julian, the African American chemist who pioneered the development of synthetic hormones. Julian's early educational years paralleled an educational movement that prepared African Americans for industrial jobs, the growing white supremacist movement, and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan. Julian would eventually move north, and finally to Europe to earn his Ph.D. (6mins)
Aborigines of the Australian Outback
Watch this video to learn all about the Australian Aborigines and the history of their connections to the animal world. The video also highlights their unique way of leaving their mark, through stencils of their handprints on the walls of caves. (2mins)
Zoek twee dezelfde zwarte pieten Leerlingen knippen de prentjes uit op de dikke zwarte lijn. Ze zoeken aan de andere kant dezelfde zwarte piet en kleven het prentje ernaast.
