George Washington Becomes the First President
Congress unanimously elects George Washington to become the first President of the United States. Originally, the role of President is designed to carry out the decisions of Congress. This video explains how Congress was supposed to have the power under the Constitution, but Washington's election started to change that. (2:44)
The Preposition Song
The students had to memorize these 36 prepositions as an introduction to prepositional phrases. At the end of the song, one of the students says thank you. Be sure to not confuse this with one of the prepositions.
The future of NATO
A new strategic concept
Group Reflection Tools for Virtual Expert Community - REFLEX Project
The aim of this project is to improve work quality, creativity and performance in various professional communities of knowledge-intensive companies by integrating teamwork and learning in collectively designed information spaces. This project will provide a pedagogical model for building and sharing expert knowledge within physically distributed teams that have a need to collaborate and co-ordinate information. The project will utilize latest information and communication technologies in develop
Adjunct Professor Steven Lewis presents: Value for money in health care
Adjunct Professor Steven Lewis gives this public lecture entitled 'Value for money in health care: Why it's so hard to achieve and what to do about it' at The Australian National University on 11 November 2010.
There is abundant evidence that in conventional economic terms, health care in prosperous nations delivers very little additional benefit at the margins of spending. This presentation explores the reasons why diminishing marginal returns are the norm in health care. It examines how scie
Sid The Science Kid: Temperature Investigation
This video shows an experiment using a thermometer to show the change in temperatures. Students put their thermometers in ice and then in warm oatmeal and notice the change in the thermometer. They also make predictions.
The Dongria Kondh: The Story of this remote India tribe's struggles
The Dongria Kondh are one of India’s most remote tribes. They live in Orissa state’s Niyamgiri hills and worship a mountain as a God.
In August 2010 they won an historic victory against the mining company Vedanta Resources, which planned to destroy their forests and sacred mountain to build a vast open-cast mine. Good photos and this 12 minute video tells of their struggle. This is a good video for students to watch and see how this culture lives and how they believed so strongly in t
Introduction #04 - Getting Your Feet Wet - Dialogue
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Quantum Scattering
Integral Schroedinger eq. and first Born Approximation
Escape Self-Absorption through Positive Emotions
This is a ninety-minute lecture.
Chrystia Freeland Interviews Dan Ariely
Reuters Editor-at-Large interviews Dan Ariely, author of The Upside of Irrationality. They discuss income inequality, tax policy, human behavioral psychology, and the public anger towards Wall Street.
Foreign Policy Global Thinkers Video
Highlight Reel for 6 of FP's 100 Top Global Thinkers
Chevy Volt charges into production
Three years after announcing the project, General Motors unveiled its first commercially made Volt electric car.
EU launches official Google probe
Google is the subject of a formal investigation by the European Commission over complaints Google is abusing its dominance.
No U.S. tax agreement, yet
Summary of business headlines: Obama, Republicans talk taxes; Upbeat economic figures fail to lift Wall Street; Student protests disrupt Central London, Rome.
How dragonflies fly
Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2010/11/fluid-nature-first-simulation-of-four-winged-flight.html
See the first simulation of four-winged flight.
JALPES 2010 Strasbourg : Evaluer la motivation des candidats à un emploi hospitalo-universitaire.
Thème : Première Journée de Pédagogie Médicale d’Alsace Lorraine (JALPES 2010)
Auteur : Pie
Session : motivation et pédagogie en sciences de la santé.
Modérateur : Chantal KOHLER (Service d’histologie et d’immunologie CHU de Nancy) et Thierry POTTECHER (Professeur – service d’Anesthésie Hôpital de Hautepierre – Strasbourg).
Titre : JALPES 2010 Strasbourg : Evaluer la motivation pédagogique des candidats à un emploi hospitalo-universitaire.
JALPES 2010 Strasbourg : Motivation des enseignants : etat des lieux a Strasbourg
Thème : Première Journée de Pédagogie Médicale d’Alsace Lorraine (JALPES 2010)
Titre : JALPES 2010 Strasbourg : Motivation des enseignants : état des lieux à Nancy et à Strasbourg
Session : motivation et pédagogie en sciences de la santé.
Modérateur : Chantal KOHLER (Service d’histologie et d’immunologie CHU de Nancy) et Thierry POTTECHER (Professeur – service d’Anesthésie Hôpital de Hautepierre – Strasbourg).
Auteur : Michel PATRIS (PU-P
University Chamber Ensembles: Merry Wives of Windsore, Act III
Presented as part of the University Chamber Ensembles Concert on November 29, 2010. This selection is from The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act III and was performed by Elizabeth Homan, Ellen Broen, and Eric Piasecki. Joanne Kong performed on the piano.
