Phones power Samsung to record profits
Jan. 06 - Samsung Electronics forecasts a 73 percent jump in operating profit for the Oct to Dec period, after record-smashing sales of smartphones. Arnold Gay reports.
Harvard's "Great Teachers" trailer
A preview of the "Great Teachers" video series that will be released in March.
Subtracting Decimals
In this video, a teacher demonstrates how to subtract 8.6-5.43 on a white board. The problem is first shown horizontally, and the teacher rewrites it vertically. This is beneficial in showing students how to line up the decimals and to add zero after six in the first number. ( :36)
Student Feedback Videos
Student Feedback Videos.
Prowl and Growl 2012
http://www.clemsontigers.com/sports/iptay/spec-rel/012312aab.html
The locations have been set for this year's Prowl and Growl tour. Clemson staff, IPTAY reps, Clemson Clubs and local volunteers are continuing to work hard to plan the meetings. The Alumni Association, Clemson Fund and IPTAY are very excited to visit you in your hometown and we ask you to show up in record numbers this year to show your support for our coaches.
The Prowl and Growl Tour stops are listed below. Detailed informatio
Halloween
Halloween. A time for telling ghost stories, extorting candy from your neighbors, and yes, contemplating the many science lessons wrapped up in this popular holiday. Start with a look at the science behind the myths of zombies, vampires, and witches in the first Web site from studentBMJ, a monthly medical journal for students with an interest in medicine (1). The next Web site from Washington State University offers a closer look at ergot, the wheat fungus that may have sparked the Salem witch t
20/20 Vision
Students determine their own eyesight and calculate what a good average eyesight value for the class would be. They learn about technologies to enhance eyesight and how engineers play an important role in the development of these technologies.
Our sun
This informational piece, part of a series about the future of energy, describes the structure of the sun and the reactions taking place there. Students view a diagram of the four layers that make up the sun and review their characteristics. The energy of the sun results from fusion, which is described in a three-step process. The sun's role in the food chain explains the tremendous need for light and heat from the sun. Other information includes the age of the sun and an estimation of its lifes
The Biology of Aging: Why Our Bodies Grow Old
Dr. Janko Nikolich-Zugich presented the second lecture of the College of Science's Living Beyond 100 lecture series on January 31, 2012. Dr. Nikolich-Zugich is, Professor and Department Head of Immunobiology; Co-Director, Arizona Center on Aging, at the University of Arizona.
Abstract: All organisms age, but we really do not have a clear explanation how and why. Do we have to grow old? Can we identify processes that can impact aging of particular parts of our bodies or, even better, of our enti
Stewart Speech Four
Normal - Coordination Exam - Upper Extremities Sub-exam - Patient 1
Patient is a female with no known neurological health problems who volunteered to act as a simulated patient in order to demonstrate 'normal' responses to exam techniques. She is merely a reference point for exam procedures and protocols, as well as to denote subtle signs from diagnosed patients.
Sexisme Nantes 2011 - Violences au travail: Approches juridiques
«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
Best Practices Weekly-Context Clue Strategies
In this Best Practices Weekly video, teacher Elliott reviews an article from The Reading Teacher on Context Clue strategies. The key components include the following: collaborate and elaborate, assess, and teacher talk. This is a great resource to help teachers to improve reading instruction in the classroom. (5:26)
An Ornithologist’s Job
Jarrod Santora, professor at the college of Staten Island, is an ornithologist, a person who studies birds. In this WILD TV video segment, Jarrod explains the banding system. The band is an aluminum ring with a unique nine-digit number on it. No two birds have the same numbers on their bands, so ornithologists can easily identify the bird. Jarrod uses all of his senses to study birds. When birds are netted and caught, Jarrod weighs them and records their age and other important in
Legacies of the War
In this video clip, take a look at the Legacy of the War of 1812. The Legacy of the War of 1812 includes a look at U.S. and Canadian relations since 1812, the profound impact the war had on Native nations in North America and the national myths and symbols that survive to this day. (6:58)
The Rutland Institute For Ethics 10th Anniversary Gala at Clemson University
April 10th, 2012 - Integrity, ethics, athletics: In It To Win It, A conversation on ethics and integrity in intercollegiate athletics.
Keynote Speaker: Brad Wolverton, a senior editor for The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Panelists included members of the NCAA Working Group on Collegiate Model Rules, charged with rewriting NCAA athletic rules. Chancellor Harvey Perlman, University of Nebraska, Chancellor Charles Nelms, NCCU and Jim Barker, President of Clemson University.
Freshwater White-Clawed Crayfish Mating
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a pair of Freshwater White-Clawed Crayfish mating. The only freshwater crayfish native to the UK, this species is olive-green to brown in color and can reach up to 12 centimetres in length. The common name refers to the fact that the undersides of the claws are off-white to pinkish in color. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (0:55)
M. Vinaver et A. Meunier : Une œuvre universelle, ancrée dans la réalité (sous-titres français)
Dramaturge depuis les années 1950, Michel Vinaver occupe une place de tout premier ordre dans le théâtre français contemporain. Il a ancré son œuvre immense dans la réalité économique, le réel, l'histoire. Sa venue au Japon en 2009, à l'occasion des représentations de sa pièce Par-dessus bord sur une mise en scène d'Arnaud Meunier et une adaptation du texte en japonais par Oriza Hirata, un des plus importants metteurs en scène du théâtre contemporain japonais, a const
M. Vinaver et A. Meunier : Une œuvre universelle, ancrée dans la réalité (sous-titres japonais)
Dramaturge depuis les années 1950, Michel Vinaver occupe une place de tout premier ordre dans le théâtre français contemporain. Il a ancré son œuvre immense dans la réalité économique, le réel, l'histoire. Sa venue au Japon en 2009, à l'occasion des représentations de sa pièce Par-dessus bord sur une mise en scène d'Arnaud Meunier et une adaptation du texte en japonais par Oriza Hirata, un des plus importants metteurs en scène du théâtre contemporain japonais, a const
