Workshops in End-of-Life Training for Health Professionals in Children's Hospitals
Everything Science: Physical Science, Grade 11
This is a comprehensive science textbook for Grade 10. You can download or read it on-line on your mobile phone, computer or iPad. Every chapter comes with video lessons and explanations which help bring the ideas and concepts to life. Summary presentations at the end of every chapter offer an overview of the content covered, with key points highlighted for easy revision. Topics covered are: atomic combinations, energy and bonding, intermolecular forces, solutions and solubility, atomic nuclei,
Faces , Vertices , Edges in 3D Shapes
This video is in lecture format and teaches students how to find the edges, faces, and vertices in geometric solid shapes. Examples are also provided on the screen. (07:56)
Ken Miller: Darwin in the 21st Century: Nature, Humanity, and God
Ken Miller: Distinguished Author and Public Advocate of Evolution Biology
Breakingviews: Refining Delta
April 5 - Antony Currie and Breakingviews columnists discuss whether the airline's interest in buying a refiner is barmy or brilliant.
Lesson 2
Lesson #077, Tuesday mano = hand braccio = arm piede = foot gamba = leg occhio = eye testa = head gola = throat stomaco = stomach orecchio = ear raffreddore = cold (sickness) influenza = flu
Stabilising peace in a troubled world: building nations after war - Paddy Ashdown
Lord Paddy Ashdown - former High Representative in the successful reconstruction of Bosnia and a former leader of the Liberal Democrats - severely criticises the reconstruction of Iraq, calling it a 'catastrophic failure' in which 'daily carnage' is taking place. This lecture was organised by the University of Bath and the Royal Society of the Arts.
Male Rabbits Fighting
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of male rabbits fighting. Rabbits are smaller than hares, and have comparatively shorter legs. Males (bucks) and females (does) are similar in appearance, but bucks tend to weigh more and have slightly broader heads. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (0:57)
ISS Update - April 16, 2012
The International Space Station video update for April 16, 2012.
The Stuff of Genius - The Compact Disc
As an audiophile, James Russell loved his record collection despite the scratching and warping of vinyl. As an inventor, he knew there had to be a better way to play music. Found out more about this great inventor who changed the way music is played. (02:43)
Discovering Antarctica (Interactive)
This interactive activity adapted from the British Antarctic Survey introduces some of the physical features and wildlife of Antarctica. Explore Antarctica's mountains, ice shelves, icebergs, ice melt, ships, penguins, seals, and albatrosses through nine videos with accompanying text.
The Science of Drug Politics - David Nutt
Prof David Nutt talks about the regulation of drugs including alcohol and tobacco.
Session II: Explaining the Identified Victim Bias
7th Annual Program in Ethics and Health Conference: Identified vs. Statistical Lives - Ethics and Public Policy
Session Chair: Stephen Resch, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Center for Health Decision Science, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health
Deborah Small, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Marketing and Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
Jennifer Lerner, Ph.D.
Professor of Public Policy and Management, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and Director, Harva
Picabo Street's Idaho
In this States video clip, Picabo Street shares why Idaho can be a confusing place at times and why she enjoys living by the lakes and country side of the Gem State. (2:33)
WSU seniors dive into underwater class project
Oil spill cleanup, ocean storm monitoring and acoustic research are just some of the uses for submarine robots. Washington State University students have been learning about these and other "real-world" applications as they've built an underwater vehicle this year.
For more about this story, click here: https://news.wsu.edu/pages/publications.asp?Action=Detail&PublicationID=31600&TypeID=1
Breakingviews: BTG Pactual pulls off hot market debut
April 26 -- Billionaire André Esteves' BTG Pactual raises $1.96 bln in Brazil's largest IPO since 2009. Rob Cox and Breakingviews columnists ask how much growth it offers investors.
Steve Jobs: Speaking from the Wilderness
Editor’s Note: Nearly 16 years ago to the day, I interviewed Steve Jobs at an investment conference in San Francisco, California. He was “out of favour,” in-between his bifurcated tenure at the helm of Apple, revolutionising movie-making as chairman and CEO of Pixar. In retrospect, we see that Jobs brought his Apple technology approach to the movies and took movie marketing with him back to Apple…
Canals of the West Midlands (Birmingham Canal Navigations)
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Geologising on the Isle of Rum
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