Shang Dynasty
This seven minute video does an excellent job of showing students the culture and events of the Shang Dynasty using a lecture format. There are many graphics to add depth to the understanding of this period of time in China.
Mali Empire
Mali empire was the second great empire in African history. Coming after
the Ghana empire, they too became rich by taxing Muslims who traveled
to their land to sell gold and salt. This one minute video provides a brief overview of this land and its Muslim influence.
Learn About Leonardo Da Vinci
This one minute biography touches on the most important works of DaVinci including his art and inventions.
Learn about Ancient India
A fast paced video that shows how India provided many major movements including religion, math, and others. Because it is only a little over a minute in duration, it is best used to provide students with an overview.
How to Write a Book Proposal
This two minute video gives insights into how to write a proposal for publishing a book. The advise contains ideas on how to promote the merits of a book.
How to write a persuasive essay
This eight minute video is about how to write a persuasive essay and provides some major points such as an introduction, a hook, and
a thesis. This video moves slowly and is easy for students to follow. A good introduction video before teaching this type of essay.
The Future of Cities in Britain: a pre-election debate
This public debate asks the country's leading parties what their policies are on making Britain’s towns and cities more liveable and sustainable. What do their parties' manifestos offer on the built environment, urban development and quality of life? How will the inevitable conflicts between reduction in public expenditure and the need to invest in our urban infrastructure be resolved? What role can British cities play in leading the revolution in the green economy and setting new standards of
Art And The Limits Of The Political
A series of three lectures examining the proposition that contemporary art can go beyond transforming our understanding of the political and build new forms of political and social relations.
Punxsutawney Groundhog Eve Rhyming Song
A music video about Punxy Phil on the Eve of Groundhog Day. Sing along music for kids. Really cute rhyming song and provides information or questions between each stanza. Students will enjoy watching this on Groundhog's Day. (7:25)
Egypt protesters target palace
Protesters demanding the resignation of Hosni Mubarak camp outside the presidential palace in Cairo.
Suresh: Lesson 64 – Playing with marble-balls
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Les peines judiciaires sont-elles identiques dans toutes les sociétés - F Bellivier
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
A l'ère de la mondialisation, les peines judiciaires sont-elles identiques dans toutes les sociétés ? par Florence Bellivier
Lycée Galilée (95 Cergy)
Shaped by Booms and Busts: How the Economy Impacts CEO Management Style
If you read the press or talk to practitioners, according to Antoinette Schoar, the worst thing for an entrepreneur [is] to be one who grew up in a boom time. These entrepreneurs never learn to manage finances...or build efficient firms because they’re so used to having ample availability of capital that they get “spoiled."
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The Red Flag: Communism and the Making of the Modern World
Communism was one of the most powerful political and intellectual movements of the modern world, and its collapse in 1989 had an enormous impact on our views of international affairs and economics. David Priestland argues that we have found it difficult to understand Communism, and the lessons we have learnt have contributed to many recent policy failures, from the 'War on Terror' to extreme neo-liberal economic policies. He revisits the history of Communism, explaining the reasons for its rise
Karrewiet : Nieuws in de klas In Karrewiet en De week van Karrewiet worden in 10 minuutjes de hoofdpunten van het nieuws voor kinderen samengevat in duidelijke taal. Hier vind je verwerkingsbladen bij deze filmpjes. Ik probeer regelmatig voor nieuw …
Jeremy Siegel's Advice to Banks: Lend That Money Now
At a time when many bulge bracket investment banks are drowning as a result of the financial crisis, Moelis & Co. is swimming against the tide. Founded in July 2007 by Kenneth D. Moelis, a Wall Street veteran, the Los Angeles-based firm has been busy hiring. In just about 15 months, it has recruited more than 150 people, including some 100 bankers, besides opening offices in Chicago, New York and Boston. How will the continuing financial turmoil affect the fledgling investment bank's business? W
Bernardo Gradin: Our Goal Is to Become One of the 10 Most Valued Petrochemicals Companies
Brazil's petrochemicals industry has been going through active consolidation, a phase that is almost at an end. That process, however, has seen the creation and growth of Braskem, a giant of a firm that is the largest petrochemicals producer not just in Brazil but in all of Latin America. Bernardo Gradin, who has been part of Braskem since the company's formation in 2002, took over in July as its CEO. In an interview with Knowledge@Wharton conducted at the company's Sao Paulo headquarters, Gradi
Good Presentations: Characteristics
Good Presentations: Characteristics. Part of the series: Physical Delivery for Good Presentations. For good presentations, presenters are natural, passionate and easy to relate to. Learn characteristics of good presentations with tips from a teacher, presenter and facilitator. (01:57)
How to Begin a Public Speech
As a student, you will be required to give presentations to your teacher and professors. This gentleman gives three excellent tips to BEGIN your speech or presentation. (01:19)
