Climate Change in a Bottle: Overview Part 1 of 4
Lesson ObjectiveStudents design, build, and test models of the greenhouse effect. Questions to ConsiderWhat is the introductory activity for this lesson and why is it important?How does the teacher prepare students to create their own experiments?How does this activity use the scientific method and inquiry?Support Materials BelowData sheets, experiment instructions and more.
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The Rise and Fall of Camelot: Designing, Implementing, and Dismantling an Online Leadership Program
Frederick Buskey
This chapter differs from other chapters in this book in that it is first and foremost a story. Like the tale that inspired it, this is a story with universal themes: working with intentionality […]
The Year of Egypt's Second Revolution, the Balance Sheet So Far [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Roger Owen | Professor Owen will look at Egypt's Tahrir Square revolution in the light of the revolutions of 1919 and 1952, drawing on them to indicate some of the problems and possibilities ahead. Roger Owen is A J Meyer Professor of Middle East History at Harvard University.
Les enjeux de l’individualisme (video)
Jusque dans les années 60, le modèle d’intégration sociale dominant était un modèle « corporatiste » qui assurait une place, une position garantie à chaque individu au sein de la société. Chacun était alors acteur du système, chacun était à sa place: le médecin, l’ouvrier, la femme au foyer…
Aujourd’hui cet idéal de stabilité est mis à mal: les catégories sociales sont bousculées (les ouvriers sont moins nombreux, les femmes travaillent de plus en plus),
Lucy, la pionnière (video)
A l’occasion du colloque « Les sciences dans les années 70 », Yves Coppens revient sur son activité de paléontologiste et sur les nombreuses campagnes de fouilles menées dès les années 1920 dans le cadre de la recherche sur les origines de l’homme. Il retrace en particulier les prémices et la découverte dans les années 70 de l’Australopithecus afarensis, la célèbre Lucy.
Très médiatisée lors de sa découverte car elle détenait le record du plus vieil hominid
Lucy, la pionnière (audio)
A l’occasion du colloque « Les sciences dans les années 70 », Yves Coppens revient sur son activité de paléontologiste et sur les nombreuses campagnes de fouilles menées dès les années 1920 dans le cadre de la recherche sur les origines de l’homme. Il retrace en particulier les prémices et la découverte dans les années 70 de l’Australopithecus afarensis, la célèbre Lucy.
Très médiatisée lors de sa découverte car elle détenait le record du plus vieil hominid
Auburn University students win first place in minority architect design competition
The challenge was to turn an Atlanta MARTA stop into a transit village that would become a "community incubator" for local services and community activities. Fifteen student teams from architecture schools across the country recently competed in this juried student design competition as part of the National Organization of Minority Architects, or NOMA, annual conference in Atlanta -- with a student team from Auburn University's School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture's winnin
Breakingviews: China between rock and hard place with Iran
China's in a tough spot with the Iran nuclear dispute, regardless of whether Beijing steps up oil purchases or joins U.S. sanctions, says Reuters Breakingviews.
Michelle E. Koski, M.D. Physician Profile
Meet Michelle E. Koski, M.D. She was awarded her M.D by the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). Dr. Koski completed her Residency at Vanderbilt University and did her Fellowship at Louisiana State University (LSU). Her Specialty is Urology.
Iran blames U.S./Israel for killing
Jan 12 - Iranian officials blame the U.S. and Israel for the killing of one of the country's nuclear scientists who was blown up in his car on Wednesday. Simon Hanna reports.
Introduction to Trigonometry
Lesson Objective: Students explore relationships within triangles as examples of ratios. Questions to Consider: How does Ms. Tennis simplify trigonometric ratios for students?How are visual models used to help students develop understanding of ratios beyond memorization?In what ways is an introduction to trigonometry helpful to middle school students?
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Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitions
Presents photos, prints, eye-witness accounts, headlines, books, magazines, songs, maps, and videotapes related to September 11, 2001. Photos of ground zero taken during and after the attacks by news photographers in New York City are included, as are press reactions from around the world. The role maps played in the recovery effort is examined.
Boekenproject op Think.com In deze bijdrage vind je een aantal handleidingen waarmee leerlingen aan een boekenproject kunnen werken op www.think.com. De leerkracht maakt eerst een account aan via …
Vic HS Intro
Foundations in Leadership Tantasqua
Annie Favreau - Driven to Discover Video Contest
4th Place
Looking back at your college years, you won't remember each of your classes, test scores, and letter grades. Instead, you'll carry with you the skills you gained from new experiences. College is about finding yourself and your dreams.
This video is part of the Driven to Discover video contest where students were asked to explain what they were driven to discover at the University of Minnesota.
The University of Memphis Centennial Moment-TOM
Bobby Wharton (BSET '75) tells the story of how TOM was brought to the University of Memphis.
Why I chose the Goodman Institute's MBA with complete CFA® Integration - Bonnie Yu
http://johnmolson.concordia.ca/giim
Bonnie Yu graduated from the Goodman Institute of Investment Management (GIIM)'s MBA with complete CFA® Integration program at Concordia University's John Molson School of Business. Mrs. Yu talks about how the GIIM MBA leads to a diverse range of stimulating job opportunities.
For more information about the GIIM MBA with complete CFA® Integration program please visit http://johnmolson.concordia.ca/giim
Footprint of a coffee cup
http://graduatestudies.concordia.ca/gradproskills

Are your tired of being full of garbage. Join Diana Kirkwood the Zero Waste Campus Coordinator at Sustainable Concordia, as she walks through the reals cost of disposable coffee cups and offers tips for reducing your environmental footprint.
Psychology and Religion in The Search for Personal Wholeness Emeritus Professor Johann Maree, Department of Sociology, University of Cape Town