Friesen Conference 2011: Opening remarks and welcome
Growing Old in a Changing Climate:
Exploring the Interface Between Population Aging and Global Warming
Opening remarks and welcome:
Dr. Andrew Sixsmith,
Conference Chair, Simon Fraser University, Gerontology Research Centre
Dr. Laurie Anderson,
Executive Director of Simon Fraser University Vancouver Campus
Dr. Margaret MacDiarmid,
Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors to the Minister of Health
More info: http://www.sfu.ca/grc/friesen/friesen2011/
Pt. 2: Friday Games @ GAMBIT: Step Up To The Gayme Bar Part 2 of 2. This totally recursive edition of Friday Games at GAMBIT from May 11th, 2012 featured two special guests: Jason Toups and Jeremiah Bratton, hosts of the wonderful podcast Gayme Bar, your "weekly dose of gay gaming geekiness." These two Southern belles grace the world every week with their insightful, snarky, and fabulously funny critiques of games, the game industry, and game culture (amongst many other things) and they
Sort it Out: -oo- (Interactive Game)
Sort it Out focuses on letters that make more than one sound. Players have to sort words by letter sound to complete the game. The goal for this game is vowel combination -oo-.
"Who Let the Letters Out?" Song by Dr. Jean
Dr. Jean's "Who Let the Letters Out?" with pictures for suggested gestures. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review the Alphabet letters and sounds in the early childhood classroom. (2:06)
ISS Update - May 31, 2012
The International Space Station video update for May 31, 2012.
USAWC Class of 2012 Seminar 11
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Extreme Derivative Word Problem (advanced)
A difficult but interesting derivative word problem. (23:13)
(Spanish Version) Patients Whose First Episode of Bleeding Occurs While Taking...
By: gastro@scivee Dr. Juan G. Abraldes discusses his manuscript "Patients Whose First Episode of Bleeding Occurs While Taking a β-Blocker Have High Long-term Risks of Rebleeding and Death." To view the print version of this abstract go to http://bit.ly/KXtG7o.
The content of this video has not been verified by a native speaker of the language being spoken.
This video abstract is also available on this channel in English:
http://www.scivee.tv/node/48555
Antoine or Louis Le Nain, Peasant Family - Smart History at Khan Academy
Antoine or Louis Le Nain, Peasant Family in an Interior, 2nd quarter of the 17th century, oil on canvas, 1.13 x 1.59 m (Musée du Louvre, Paris) (03:12)
Comparatives
Mary Ziller
The module is a presentation treating the introduction of comparatives fot ESL students.
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Discovery Kids - Doki Descubre (Cuidado del agua) - en español
Doki descubre la importancia de mantener los ríos limpios. El video tiene un mensaje positivo para niños en primaria. (1:00)
Cézanne, Still Life with Apples, 1895-98 - Smart History at Khan Academy
This is a Smart History video by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker. This painting hangs in the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, (05:35)
Do You Have the Strength?
In this activity, students squeeze a tennis ball to demonstrate the strength of the human heart. Working in teams, they think of ways to keep the heart beating if the natural mechanism were to fail. The goal of this activity is to get students to understand the strength and resilience of the heart.
23.06.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainiere dein Hörverstehen mit den Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Samstag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
Ein über dem Mittelmeer abgestürztes türkisches Kampfflugzeug ist von der syrischen Armee abgeschossen worden. Das wurde nach einer Sitzung des Sicherheitskabinetts unter Leitung von Ministerpräsident Recep Tayyip Erdogan mitgeteilt. Der in Malatya gestartete Jet war am Mittag vom Radarschirm an der Grenze zu Syrien verschwunden. Die Suche nach den bei
Caterpillar Molting Timelapse
This timelapse video shows this Saturnia albofasciata 3rd instar caterpillar molt its skin. This whole process (preparation, molting and post-molting recovery) takes 2-3 days but all the real action happens during the actual shedding of the skin in only a few minutes. What a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (1:23)
How Does Cancer Learn to Spread? This video profiles the Jacks Laboratory's work to understand the genetic pathways that enable the deadly spread of cancer. It is currently featured in the Koch Institute Public Galleries at MIT. See more educational exhibits from the Galleries at http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/.
Meet the Author: Dana Gioia
In Disappearing Ink: Poetry at the End of Print Culture, award winning poet and former Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for 10 years, Dana Gioia offers an insightful collection of essays on literature's changing place in contemporary culture. He stakes a claim for poetry's place amid American popular culture and ponders the future of the written word. With clarity and feisty intelligence, Gioia demonstrates his unique ability of observation and prognostication to examine our
Extracting a Metal from its Ore
Detailed instructions for conducting an experiment involving the extraction of copper from malachite (copper carbonate). Includes teacher notes and solutions to questions.
Investigating the Electrical Conductivity of Different Materials
Instructions for using test circuit kits to examine a variety of solids, liquids and solutions for electrical conductivity.
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