Early Education : Teaching Map Skills
eHow Instructional Video- A starting point for teaching map skills can be teaching students about different areas of a classroom. Get students to draw a map of a classroom with help from a former classroom teacher.
East Asia: Historical conflict and reconciliation
This episode of Diminishing Conflict Series: East Asia: Historical conflict and reconciliation by Tessa Morris-Suzuki
Week 02 Lecture: Innovative Regulation and Tutorial Facilitation Skills
This week, Neil Gunningham will provide a guest lecture on mechanisms for coercing, or encouraging change, through environmental policy instruments, and the role that the policy instrument can have in environmental governance. Geoff Mortimer will then spend the second hour of the tutorial facilitating student learning on how to facilitate in preparation for the tutorial facilitation assessment task.
Teaching Map Skills to Children
When teaching kids about maps, first teach them about locations and make connections with world events. Show children how to make maps with tips from a former classroom teacher. (2:22)
Week 02 Lecture: Innovative Regulation and Tutorial Facilitation Skills
This week, Neil Gunningham will provide a guest lecture on mechanisms for coercing, or encouraging change, through environmental policy instruments, and the role that the policy instrument can have in environmental governance. Geoff Mortimer will then spend the second hour of the tutorial facilitating student learning on how to facilitate in preparation for the tutorial facilitation assessment task.
Angle Measurement
Review appropriate notation for angle measurement, and describe angles
in terms of the amount of turn. Use reasoning to determine the measures
of angles in polygons based on the idea that there are 360 degrees in a
complete turn. Learn about the relationships among angles within
shapes, and generalize a formula for finding the sum of the angles in
any n-gon. Use activities based on GeoLogo to explore the differences
among interior, exterior, and central angles
Influencing - Why are influencing skills important?
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Leadership skills for the 21st century - Ashridge Journal Article
What skills do you need to lead in the face of today's global challenges? Are you fit to survive in this changing new world? Climate change and other pressing environmental and sustainability issues urgently require transformational change. In this article, Matthew Gitsham and Kai Peters challenge readers with the findings of Ashridge-led research presented to the united Nations in December 2008 which reveal that although 76% of senior executives say that leaders in their organisations need the
Scaffolding Language Skills
This video will help teachers to guide and support a child's language learning by building on what the child is already able to do. The video begins with good ways to set up a preschool classroom. (1:48)
Statistics in Psychosocial Research: Measurement
Presents quantitative approaches to measurement in the psychological and social sciences. Topics include the principles of psychometrics, including reliability and validity; the statistical basis for latent variable analysis, including exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis and latent class analysis; and item response theory. Draws examples from the social sciences, including stress and distress, social class and socioeconomic status, personality; consumer satisfaction, functional impairme
The Israeli/Jewish Historical Memory regarding the Causes for the 1948 Palestinian Refugee Problem -
Rafi Nets-Zehngut, speaking at ICAR on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 about the research for his dissertation examining Israeli Jewish perceptions of the 1948 exodus of Palestinians from what is now Israel. Nets-Zehngut finds that changes in the social and political environment in Israel have accompanied a shift from Zionist to critical interpretations of the origins of the refugee problem.
The Skills You Need to Lead Overseas
Featured Guest: Mansour Javidan, dean of research at the Thunderbird School of Global Management and coauthor of the HBR article "Making It Overseas." Copyright 2010 Harvard Business School Publishing
Measurement Fun!
These games will help you practice different types of measurement.
Measurement
This two-part activity provides an introduction to the basics of measurement (linear, mass, volume, density) and discusses the role of inferential statistics in comparing any two measurements. The concept of random variations in measurements is introduced.
Early Education : Teaching Calendar Skills
Teaching the calendar to children is all about looking at the calendar each day and helping students to understand what day it is in the month.
Quantitative Skills Assessment of Geoscience Courses
The importance of quantitative skills in earth science education is the primary subject addressed by this website. This website is not a quantitative course, however this document does provide numerous useful techniques that can be employed in a variety of other coursework to advance the quantitative skills of the student. The first section of this website presents a checklist that can be used to develop exercises which will focus on specific quantitative applications and evaluations. Skills add
Historical Rivalry
Despite its 14-year lead, many don't know that Jamestown was settled before Plymouth. James Axtell's article, "Historical Rivalry," explores the reasons why.
The Skills You Need to Lead Overseas
Featured Guest: Mansour Javidan, dean of research at the Thunderbird School of Global Management and coauthor of the HBR article "Making It Overseas." Copyright 2010 Harvard Business School Publishing
A Historical Perspective on Semiconductors and Moore's Law - Craig Barrett ((Formerly) Intel)
Intel Corporation legend, former CEO, and Chairman of the Board Craig Barrett discusses his personal career path from a Stanford Associate Professor, to Silicon Valley consultant, to a 35-year career inside one of the globe's most prominent players in technology. His talk concentrates on Moore's Law and the myriad factors in place to ensure its continued progeny.
The Historical Jesus Course Syllabus
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