DeBono's Six Thinking Hats in the Classroom
This video shows Edward deBono's technique of Six Thinking Hats being used in different classroom settings.This theory encourages creative, lateral thinking. This video provides an example of the theory in action and is intended for teachers with prior knowledge on the theory. ( Portions of the video could also be shown to students preparing to use the strategy.) ( 14:34)
Six Thinking Hats
This video explains how to use Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats to make challenging decisions by looking at different aspects of the problem. The different hats represent different styles of thinking. This video would be helpful for older students to watch before being presented with a problem to solve as a group. ( 4:22)
Implicit Differentiation
Taking the derivative when y is defined implicitly. (15:57)
When galaxies collide!
New Hubble observations indicate that our galaxy, the Milky Way, will physically collide and merge with the Andromeda galaxy... in about 4 billion years. This simulation shows how we think this event will unfold, taking about 2 billion years for the two to merge.
Moreinfo: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/05/31/hold-on-tight-in-4-billion-years-were-due-for-a-galactic-collision/
Credit: NASA, ESA, T. Hallas, and A. Mellinger
pH-verloop bij een titratie m.b.v. een Pasport-sensor : Practicum In dit practicum tracht je inzichten te verwerven in:
What does Windows 8 mean for schools?
I have been testing Windows 8 on a PC at home for nearly a year and as an experienced windows fan let me say to anyone that has never seen it, Windows 8 is different. Real different. Like I still don't know what I am totally doing different. Like my wife an
12.811 Tropical Meteorology (MIT)
This course describes the large-scale circulation systems of the tropical atmosphere and analyses the dynamics of such systems. Topics include: Radiative-convective equilibrium; the Hadley and walker circulation; monsoons; tropical boundary layers; theory of the response of the tropical atmosphere to localized sea-surface temperature anomalies; intraseasonal oscillations; equatorial waves; El Niño/Southern Oscillation; easterly waves; and tropical cyclones.
Star Field and Nebula Images
Star Field and Nebula Images. (07:04)
Thunderbird Alumni Reunion: Berlin
Thunderbird School of Global Management graduates gather May 24-27, 2012, in Berlin, Germany. http://www.thunderbird.edu
12. Two Ways to Construe "Brian Boitano is Skating." Grammar
Yossarian the Grammarian walks you through two ways of understanding "Brian Boitano is skating sentence. It is for older students and uses a lecture format and white board. The video may have to be stopped at times to check for understanding. The word Construe needs to be explained first. (3:42)
2012 March 1 - Part 4 Prof. Adams discusses how the constants in front of a given set of basis eigenstates superposed to make a wavefunction contain the same information as the wavefunction itself, and how superposition affects the time dependence of the probability density.
My Five Dinners with Ahmadinejad, featuring Jim Walsh PhD '00 Jim Walsh PhD '00 is one of a small number of Americans who has traveled to North Korea and Iran for talks with officials about nuclear issues. A research associate in the MIT Security Studies Program, he is an international security expert who has testified before the US Senate on terrorism and Iran’s nuclear program. On June 4, 2012, Walsh offered his thoughts on international security, nuclear weapons, and terrorism and took questions from the worldwide MIT community via video
Unrelated viral ribonucleases recruit host Xrn1 to enact global mRNA degradation
Talk by Marta Gaglia, University of California Berkeley. http://glaunsingerlab.berkeley.edu/mgaglia
Galactic Collisions - Khan Academy
Collision of the Milky Way Galaxy with Andromeda (forming "Milkomeda") (03:34)
Astrolabe, c. 1345-55
Astrolabe, c. 1345-55, Brass (?), 4 1/3 x 3 5/8 x 7/8 in. (11 x 9.2 x 2.18 cm), (British Museum, London) Speakers: Pippa Couch, Rachel Ropeik (6:12)
From The Archive: Battling Blight
Tim Stark, tomato farmer and proprietor of Eckerton Hill Farm in Lobachsville, PA, describes his battle with late blight during the summer of 2009.Still photography by Annette Heist.(3:51) Additional images courtesy of Sophien Kamoun, amandabhslater/flickr, NOAA.
Newbie Lesson S4 #50 - Taking Care of Business…In Japanese!
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! As you know, saying goodbye can be really hard. You may have to say your goodbyes to someone you’ll probably never see again, and that’s tough. Or, you may just have to say bye for a few days or weeks. The way that you speak to someone depends on how long [...]
How to Use "Storyjumper" Â (Make Your Own Children's Book)
This video takes a look at how easy it can be to make your very own children's book using StoryJumper.com. There are lots of backgrounds and images to choose from. There is also an editing tool where you can change size and copy images. You can add text boxes and upload your own photos. This is a great resource to enhance technology instruction and use in the classroom. (6:05)
Live Cell Imaging, Perkins Elmer Spinning Disk Microscope
By: C.Rodarte Live cell imaging on Perkins Elmer Spinning Disk Microscope at Doheny Eye Institute
Chem 131C (Spring 2012): Lindemann-Hinshelwood Part 1
Spring Quarter 2012, Lecture 23 for Chem 131C recorded on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. Items covered: Lindemann-Hinshelwood.
