Discovery Channel-Planet Earth-Amazon Tree Frogs
This video shows the glider tree frog of the Amazon and its mating rituals. Great illustrations and commentary but not appropriate for younger audiences (running time: 3:01). Excellent photography.
Leadercast: Patrick Kron, CEO of Alstom
In what has been called one of the more successful corporate turnarounds of all time, Patrick Kron, Chairman and CEO of Alstom reveals how he managed to deliver the previously-troubled company from a commercial crisis.
Learn Principles of Economics at the Online Mises Academy I am pleased to announce that at the end of January we will begin another session of my Mises Academy online class, the Principles of Economics. If you missed the inaugural session back in the fall, now is your chance to see fo
The Changing American Society
In the decades leading to the twenty-first century, American society underwent many changes that affected the way people lived and changed the face of America. Congress passed the Immigration Act in 1965 that removed restrictions based on natural origin, resulting in an increase in the number of immigrants coming to America. During the last two decades of the century nearly one million new immigrants entered the country every year. While the immigrants who had come to America in the 1800s and ea
Different Functions of Money
Different Functions of Money. Part of the series: Finance & Investment Tips. Money can be used for basic necessities like food, clothing and shelter, with discretionary income being used for investment or recreation. Learn more about the different uses of money.
Indus Valley Civilization
An ainimated feature that shows what life might have been like during this time period. No narration and so the teacher must provide insights into what the video is showing.
ISS Update - Jan. 3, 2011
The International Space Station video update for Jan. 3, 2011.
Inside the Collections: Paleontology and the Big Bone Room
Paleontology Collections Manager Carl Mehling gives us a behind-the-scenes tour of the Big Bone Room, which houses some of the largest items in the Paleontology collection. Its holdings include one of the largest complete limb bones in the world: the 650-pound thigh bone of the long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur Camarasaurus.
Visitors will be able to see this spectacular specimen in the upcoming major exhibition The World's Largest Dinosaurs (April 16, 2011-January 2, 2012), which explores the
CHEM242 Winter2011 intro
This is the Jan 3, 2011 introductory lecture for Organic Chemistry II (CHEM242-002) by Jean-Claude Bradley at Drexel University.
La prolifération des images (2) - Francis Vanoye
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
La prolifération des images par Francis Vanoye
Lycée Eugène Woillez ( 62 Montreuil sur Mer)
Windows Phone 7 at CES 2011 Greg Sullivan gives us a tour of what's happening for Windows Phone 7 at CES 2011. The new devices look stellar!
252 GG What Is Plagiarism?
Can you plagiarize yourself? Get Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/fogarty
CSET Mathematics I: Algebra
The University of California, Irvine Extension, supported by generous grants from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and The Boeing Company, is developing online courses to prepare science and mathematics teachers for the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSET).
The courses address the urgent need to help teachers prepare for and pass the CSET exams necessary to teach science and mathematics in California Schools.
UC Irvine Extension's online test-preparation courses correspo
Tower Views: Sammy Spann
Larry Burns speaks with Director of Academic Engagement: Sammy Spann
Guided Reading Lesson: Letter Sound & Combination Accuracy
Teacher-Created Video- During this lesson, the students go on a sound hunt. They are looking for the sounds, /sh/ and /r/. During the guided reading group, students use their leveled books to search for the sounds. (6:35)
How to Figure Out the Perimeter of a Circle
When figuring out the perimeter, or circumference, of a circle, the goal is to find the length around the shape. Use the radius and the diameter to figure out the perimeter of a circle with help from this author and teacher.
Les énergies renouvelables : pollution des sols et recyclage des dechets - Robert Lion (audio)
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
Les énergies renouvelables : pollution des sols et recyclage des dechets
Par Robert Lion, président d'Agrisud
Lycée Sainte Anne (Anglet 64)
en partenariat avec la région Aquitaine
Jeremy Siegel on the Fed's Latest Cut, $4 Gasoline and the Best Strategy for Investors
The economy seems to be sinking toward recession, with new home sales at their lowest since the early 1990s. At the same time, inflation is picking up. Some Americans are paying $4 for a gallon of gas and coming home from the supermarket with sticker shock. Today, the Fed deemed recession the bigger worry and cut short-term interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, from 2.25% to 2%. Was this the right choice? How will it affect the financial markets? Should investors bet on a stock mark
