Our experts make it rain inside Nottingham Contemporary!
It's not every day our experts are asked to make it rain inside an art gallery...but for an installation by Klaus Weber at Nottingham Contemporary the team at the Environmental Technology Centre (ETC) pulled out all the stops.
For more information about the exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary visit http://www.nottinghamcontemporary.org/
Martin (with Dev)
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Natterjack Toad Moving Across Sand
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Natterjack Toad popping out of a hole and moving across sand. The chief distinguishing feature of the natterjack toad (Bufo calamita) is the yellow stripe down its back. Shorter hind legs also tell the natterjack toad apart from the common toad and it has a tendency to run instead of hopping or walking, which is why it is sometimes called the running toad. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to hel
Qu'est ce que la beauté - Guillaume Dupont
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
Qu'est ce que la beauté par Guillaume Dupont
Lycée Louis Léopold Boilly (59 La Bassée)
Ben Newhouse - Orchestration - Berkleemusic Open House
Learn more about Ben's Orchestration 1 course at: http://bit.ly/AoTnUH
Berkleemusic hosted an online Open House with instructor Ben Newhouse, author/instructor of our online courses Orchestration 1 and 2 and Music Composition for Film and TV, on November 14th.
Ben Newhouse has worked as a music supervisor and composer on dozens of television shows, films, and stage productions for media corporations including ABC, FOX, MTV, and Disney. He has arranged movie themes, sixties pop music, Broadway
Image Formation by Mirrors
OpenStax College
Meaning of the Civil War
If you had just one word to describe the Civil War, what would it be? This one minute video has some horrific visuals, but also features experts trying to define the war and explaining their feeling about it in one word.
Winter Term - Wilderness and Rites of Passage
In an effort to engage his class with the characters in his assigned readings, Greg Hlavaty in the Department of English created a literature course this winter where students spent part of their mornings discussing novels before stepping outside to attempt the same activities they had just studied.
Curve Sketching 2
This video describes three ideas that are useful in curve sketching: symmetry, small and large values of the independent variable, and differentiation.
Male Stag Beetles Fighting for Female
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of two male Stag Beetles fighting for a female. The stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) is arguably the most spectacular looking beetle in Britain; the male looks like something from a prehistoric age. The giant antler-like mandiblesare used in courtship displays, and wrestling with other males. Although rather fearsome in appearance, the mandibles cannot be closed with any force. You are more likely to be nipped sharply b
Adam Blatner - The Potential of Sociodrama, Part One
Adam Blatner - The Potential of Sociodrama, Part One
Presented as part of
The COE Lecture Series
The COE Lecture Series, where we bring you lectures, discussion and workshops on a variety of topics related to the broad fields of education.
Today we bring you Dr. Adam Blatner, who describes himself as a multi-faceted fellow: amateur philosopher, contemplateur of contemporary cultural trends, confabulator, playful part-elf, and promoter of imagination as well as more rational modes of thought.
Obama Visit 2012.
President Barack Obama addresses a large crowd about funding for higher education at the University of Michigan's Al Glick Field House on January 27, 2012.
HTML5 localstorage
Hannes Hirzel
HTML5 capable browsers provide a storage of data for each web site or web application. For many years cookies have been used for this but the amount of data is limited. Under the property name […]
The Nomad's Ger
The nomadic people of Mongolia don’t stay in one place for long. That’s why they live in gers (which American’s know by the Russian name, yurt), a home that is fast and easy to assemble and disassemble. Putting up a ger (pronounced gair) is fast and easy, but its best done by an entire family. This ger was moved by the family of Shagdarsuren Herelchuluun, on the east side of Lake Hovsgol, in northern Mongolia, not far from the Russian border.
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Animal Mysteries: Do Cats Always Land on Their Feet?
Do cats always land on their feet? High-speed photography shows us the answer. (3:13)
What Is a Circle?
This video defines circles and provides real-life examples such as a lock and basketball hoop. Tips for drawing circles are also given.
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Multiplying Binomials With the Magic Box
This selection demonstrates how to solve ( x-2)(x+1) using the magic box technique. The problem is solved step-by-step on a computer screen. ( 1:37)
Multiplying Two Small Matrices
In this video, an instructor explains the procedure for multiplying two small matrices. He also provides an example to show when two matrices cannot be multiplied. The problems are shown on a white board. ( 3:56)
Inaugural Gandhi Oration - Professor Pat Dodson (Excerpt)
Professor Pat Dodson, Professor of Indigenous Policy at UNSW, gives the Inaugural Gandhi Oration.
The Gandhi Oration commemorates Martyrs' Day and is delivered by a person whose life's work exemplifies the ideals of Gandhi. Professor Patrick Dodson has shown great leadership promoting and fostering reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and his work in this area has been marked by great tolerance and compassion.
VIEW FULL LECTURE HERE:
http://youtu.be/53mLOAdsVBI
