Juliet Wu (Hong Kong/Taiwan)
Juliet Wu ('12 BCS) discusses her experiences abroad.
Introducing Project Detroit! Channel 9/Coding4Fun partnered with Ryan Friedlinghaus, world famous and award winning automotive designer based in Corona, California and star of the Discovery Channel's Velocity network reality TV series, Inside West Coast Customs. Together teams from Microsoft and West Coast Customs under the codename Project Detroit, created a 1967 Ford Mustang Fastba
10 Unusual Facts About U.S. Presidents
In this video clip, learn ten unusual facts about some of these great American presidents, for example, the tallest American president to the youngest elected president. (1:42)
Authors at Google: George Dyson, "Turing's Cathedral"
Description: Dyson's account of the origins of modern computing, both historic and prophetic, sheds important new light on how the digital universe exploded in the aftermath of World War II. The proliferation of both codes and machines was paralleled by two historic developments: the decoding of self-replicating sequences in biology and the invention of the hydrogen bomb. It's no coincidence that the most destructive and the most constructive of human inventions appeared at exactly the same time
De helft en het dubbele Een werkblad waarbij de leerlingen de helft en het dubbele noteren van getallen t.e.m. 20.
An Introduction to Social and Emotional Learning
This 4:11 video has some interesting ideas about helping students control their emotions, reduce violence and improve the school atmosphere. Lots of good visuals and insights. Well worth watching.
How Self-Organizing "Tribes" are Transforming the Solar Industry - Donny Holaschutz, SDM '10 Co-foun This webinar will offer an interdisciplinary perspective on solar innovation in the United States by examining over 100 case studies. It will use these research findings to describe how self-organizing groups, or "tribes," have become a driving force in transforming the solar innovation industry nationally and globally, and also focus on their potential to transform the value network. The webinar will highlight various characteristics of successful tribe
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NCPACS: A conversation with Chris Laidlaw, November 2011
Chris Laidlaw in conversation with Professor Kevin Clements, National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, November 2011. Chris Laidlaw is a broadcaster, columnist, author, Regional Councillor, sports commentator and former Rhodes Scholar, Ambassador, All Black and MP.
Make 10 Strategy for Addition--Common Core
The Common Core State Standards for Mathematics include using general strategies that can be used to help students gain fluency when adding and subtracting within 20. The "make ten" strategy for addition is helpful. Once students master this skill, it can be used generally when adding 36 + 8. This is a strategy that students begin in kindergarten and are expected to master by the end of second grade. This would be a great resource for teacher professional development or for direction instruction
Duke University Student Chat East Campus
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How animals move
This video is from a lecture that shows students the different ways that the some animals move. A good way to motivate students to watch various animals and how the move and thus learn observation skills.
STS Activity - Microwave Oven
Structured worksheet on the microwave oven.
Get Shreddy with the College of Charleston Watersports Club
Welcome to the College of Charleston Watersports Club! Our main objective is to make watersports accessible to the student body and teach our members anything they want to learn on the water. Explore wakeboarding, wakeskating, waterskiing, slalom skiing, kneeboarding, and even tubing. It doesn't matter how good you are or if you haven't done any sort of watersport prior to joining our club.
We have easy access to watersports year round due to our relationship with Trophy Lakes in Johns Island,
Introducing Google's Knowledge Graph Get an under the hood look at the next frontier in Search, from the team at Google behind the technology. The Knowledge Graph is a huge collection of the people, places and things in the world and how they're connected to one another. With this technology, Google can get you the best possible answers and help jump start your discovery. Get an under the hood look at the next frontier in Search, from the team at Google behind
The Painted Garden
A freelance garden historian, Russell Bowes, will use the clues displayed or hidden in paintings to look at the major developments of gardening styles from ancient times to the present day.
Hall of Fame Tour with Ryan Pregent '09
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Membership Associate and baseball fanatic Ryan Pregent '09 gives a quick tour in this supplement to the 10x10+10 feature in the Spring 2012 Oswego alumni magazine due out April 20. Read the story at http://oswego.edu/magazine/HOF
Science Bulletins: New Horizons Mission to Pluto
Since its discovery in 1930, we've looked at Pluto as our solar system's ninth planet. But residing in the icy realm of the outer solar system, where the sun's brightness is less than 1/1000 of the brightness here on Earth, Pluto is nothing like the other planets of our solar system. It differs tremendously from the gas giants Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, but does not resemble the rocky terrestrial worlds Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
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Jeffrey Berejikian
Berejikian is described by students and colleagues as a dynamic and demanding teacher with a knack for engaging students whether he is delivering a traditional lecture or using more unconventional teaching methods. For one course, he uses a computer-based simulation in which teams of students manage their own countries and make policy decisions. "This allowed us to have as close to a first-hand experience creating grand strategy as one can get without working from the Oval Off
318 GG Dashes, Colons, and Commas
They can change the way your sentences feel. Learn how they differ.
Singapore Math--Model and Solve Word Problems Using Thinking Blocks-Percents (Part 2 of 2)
This video shows how to use Thinking Blocks to model and solve a percent word problem. The word problem asks students to find the sale price. The teacher uses an interactive board to draw bar models, labels, and question marks to solve problems. This would be a great resource to use as teacher professional development or for direct instruction. (3:53)
