Getting the measure of floods
The suburb of Merewether in Newcastle is providing engineers with critical data that will inform emergency personnel on how to plan better for the floods which have wreaked havoc across Australia in the past few years. A model of the suburb has been created in Sydney's Water Research Lab.
Big Belly Seahorse--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Big Belly Seahorse. The big-belly seahorse is one of the largest of all seahorses, growing up to 35 cm in length. Like other seahorses, the head is held at right angles to the body, the eyes can move independently of each other, and the tail is prehensile. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
Understanding China: Guanxi
Frank Neville, Vice President of Global Communications and Public Affairs at Thunderbird School of Global Management speaks to students about the Chinese cultural lens. This section of his presentation deals with understanding the value of relationships or "Guanxi."
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The Student's Guide to Moodle: Episode 5
Overview of a course in Moodle.
The Life of Apostle Paul with Rick Steves
This 40 minute video uses images and narration to explain the Llife of Apostle Paul with Rick Steves
Journey to Turkey and Greece with noted public television host Rick Steves and introduce the Apostle Paul, Christianity’s greatest theologian and missionary.
About two thousand years ago Roman soldiers executed Jesus of Nazareth. The story appeared to be over. But it was just getting started. Within a generation, pockets of Greek, Roman, and Jewish members of a new faith, developed communit
20.02.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainiere dein Hörverstehen mit den Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Freitag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
Der parteilose evangelische Theologe Joachim Gauck wird neuer Bundespräsident. Die Vorsitzenden der schwarz-gelben Koalitionsparteien verständigten sich mit den Oppositionsparteien SPD und Grüne in Berlin auf den einstigen DDR-Bürgerrechtler und früheren Leiter der Stasi-Unterlagenbehörde als gemeinsamen Kandidaten. Gauck sagte nach seiner Nominierun
Cranial Nerve Exam: Abnormal Examples: Cranial Nerve 12 - Motor
Notice the atrophy and fasciculation of the right side of this patient's tongue. The tongue deviates to the right as well because of weakness of the right intrinsic tongue muscles. These findings are present because of a lesion of the right 12th cranial nerve. The first principle of neurologic diagnosis is regional or anatomical localization. In order to become skillful the student must understand how structure relates to function of the nervous system. The neurologic examination permits "dissec
Bill Nye The Science Guy on The Eyeball (Full Clip)
Take a look... with your eye. You'll see how it works. You'll see things right side up that start out upside down. It's a quick trick your brain pulls. Your brain, by the way, is the part of your eyes that you can see. Click, and have a look-see. (02:13)
Don Quijote de la Mancha (en español)
Alonso Quijano enloquece leyendo novelas de caballería y recorre los campos con su caballo en busca de aventuras. Sancho Panza le acompaña a lomos de su burro. Se trata de una obra llena de situaciones cómicas que sigue dando la vuelta al mundo. Este video está perfecto para introducir la novela. (aprox. 2 minutos)
Prehistoric Astronomy: How the Ancients Looked at the Heavens (3/4)
Join award winning teacher Jonathan Bergmann as he interactively teaches Astronomy: Prehistoric Astronomy: How the Ancients Looked at the Heavens. This video explains seasons and their temperatures with a diagram of the earth and sun. Other key concepts explained are summer solstice, winter solstice, fall equinox, spring equinox, constellations of the Zodiac, and retrograde motion. ( 8:34)
Business English: presenting the decision
Do you want to relocate to the UK? This unit will help you with the language difficulties that can arise while providing assistance with the practicalities of moving your company and its relocating its employees. You will also learn how other companies have approached this task.
Journeys Through Sociology: Margaret Abraham
In this interview Dr. Margaret Abraham (Hofstra University, USA) discusses the intersections of research, teaching and community activism, particularly through the example of her own work on domestic violence within South Asian communities in the US.
This is part of a series of interviews with the 22 members of the Executive Committee of the International Sociological Association (ISA). The interviews can be found at the ISA website:
http://www.isa-sociology.org/journeys-through-sociology/
Présentation des cours UNJF
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SMU Centennial Symposium: Students and the Common Good
A panel discussion on how today's students can serve and learn from their communities. This was part of "The University and the City: Higher Education and the Common Good." The relationship between cities and universities was the theme of SMU's Centennial Academic Symposium, held November 10-11, 2011.
Latin Jazz Messengers: So What
The Latin Jazz Messengers played Havana59 in Richmond, VA on February 20, 2012. For more on the Latin Jazz Messengers visit their group on Facebook.
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Trisha Brown Dance Company Leads Masters Class For Dance Students
A few times a year, UApresents hosts master classes and/or artist lectures with artists that perform at Centennial Hall. Before the Trisha Brown Dance Company performed for the public, it hosted a master class at the UA School of Dance where students learned from the professional dancers, asked questions and gained valuable coaching and experience.
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Rice ADVANCE
Panel discussion presented by Rob Rafael at the 2011 NSF ADVANCE Workshop: Negotiating the Ideal Faculty Position, A Workshop for Underrepresented PhDs and Postdocs in Science, Engineering and […]
Sexisme Nantes 2011 - Les violences sexistes et sexuelles au travail (video)
«Violences faites aux femmes…conséquence du sexisme ordinaire»
Colloque à Nantes le vendredi 25 novembre 2011.
Organisé par Gynécologie Sans Frontières, la Mission départementale aux droits des femmes et à l’égalité de la Direction Départementale de la Cohésion Sociale de Loire-Atlantique et le Service
de Gynécologie –Obstétrique du CHU de Nantes.
-Violences sexuelles et sexistes au travail
Sous la présidence du Pr Christian Geraut, membre
