Math in Videogames
4:17 Introduction Julia Detar, a videogame designer who creates online games for the company Arkadium, describes how she got involved in the gaming world, gives an introduction to the math in computer programming languages, and presents a videogame-related math challenge.
How to Use "Storyjumper" Â (Make Your Own Children's Book)
This video takes a look at how easy it can be to make your very own children's book using StoryJumper.com. There are lots of backgrounds and images to choose from. There is also an editing tool where you can change size and copy images. You can add text boxes and upload your own photos. This is a great resource to enhance technology instruction and use in the classroom. (6:05)
11.701 Introduction to International Development Planning (MIT)
This introductory survey course is intended to develop an understanding of key issues and dilemmas of planning in non-Western countries. The issues covered by the course include state intervention, governance, law and institutions in development, privatization, participatory planning, decentralization, poverty, urban-rural linkages, corruption and civil service reform, trade and outsourcing and labor standards, post-conflict development and the role of aid in development.
Basic verbs with sound
Basic verbs with sound.
Hydroponics
This video shows how a hydroponic "lettuce factory" works and how it is different, using just water to grow plants.
(2:24)
Dibujo Arquitectónico II (2011)
• Desarrollar el lenguaje gráfico adquirido en dibujo arquitectónico I
• Familiarizar al alumno con el manejo e interpretación de dibujos de Arquitectura, a nivel de Proyecto Básico.
• Adquirir una visión formal del hecho arquitectónico tridimensional y trascribirlo a dos dimensiones mediante la aplicación de los sistemas de representación.
• Aprendizaje y práctica del Croquis arquitectónico como base no sólo para el desarrollo del programa, sino también para el de la Carr
Dibujo Arquitectónico II (2012)
• Desarrollar el lenguaje gráfico adquirido en dibujo arquitectónico I.
• Familiarizar al alumno con el manejo e interpretación de dibujos de Arquitectura, a nivel de Proyecto Básico.
• Adquirir una visión formal del hecho arquitectónico tridimensional y trascribirlo a dos dimensiones mediante la aplicación de los sistemas de representación.
• Aprendizaje y práctica del Croquis arquitectónico como base no sólo para el desarrollo del programa, sino también para el de la Car
Colors of Concordia student report
http://concordia.ca/now | http://coloursofconcordia.com
Since 2003, the Colors of Concordia has been dedicated to encouraging and promoting projects that help bring about a greater understanding between cultures. Consisting of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends, the Colors of Concordia participates annually in Montreal's Tour de l'Ile, a 50-km bike tour of the city. Student journalist David Adelman reports on the June 3, 2012, event.
Course Threads: What is 'Human' about Geography?
The Course Thread Program allows UC Berkeley undergraduates to explore intellectual themes that connect courses across departments and disciplines. Without creating new majors or minors, the program instead highlights connections between existing courses. Course Threads help students see the value in educational breadth while also pursuing a more in-depth and well-rounded knowledge on one particular topic. Course Thread topics include: Human Rights, Cultural Forms in Transit, The Historical & Mo
Course Threads: Design and the Big Picture
The Course Thread Program allows UC Berkeley undergraduates to explore intellectual themes that connect courses across departments and disciplines. Without creating new majors or minors, the program instead highlights connections between existing courses. Course Threads help students see the value in educational breadth while also pursuing a more in-depth and well-rounded knowledge on one particular topic. Course Thread topics include: Human Rights, Cultural Forms in Transit, The Historical & Mo
Dr. Carlos Corvalán - Keynote speaker
20th Annual John K. Friesen Conference - 2011
Growing Old in a Changing Climate:
Exploring the Interface Between Population Aging and Global Warming
Dr. Carlos Corvalán
Senior Advisor in Risk Assessment and Global Environmental Change, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/WHO, Washington, DC, USA
More info: http://www.sfu.ca/grc/friesen/friesen2011/
Copper -Â Chemistry -Â Periodic Tables
8:13 A video about copper, including a nice demonstration and some stories from The Professor.
Chessboard Algebra and Function Machines
Lesson Objective:Students find the rule that determines the number of chessboard squares. Questions to Consider:See how Ms. Bottomley uses a function machine to have students predict the ruleHow does the lesson help students see the difference between additive and multiplicative patterns?What about the lesson helps students be successful with this complex pattern?Common Core StandardsMath.4.OA.2, Math.4.OA.5
(6mins)
Reading Skills, Parts of a Book: ( An Interactive Game)
In this interactive game, students use their knowledge of parts of a book ( cover, index, and glossary) and scanning texts. ( This link is for an interactive game and may take a few minutes to load.)
News #95 - Visual Dictionary: A Must Have On Your Summer Reading List
School’s out! You’ve got your bag packed and are ready for a sun-filled, stress-free summer. All you want is an ice-cold pina colada in your hand and a good book to relax with. But what if we told you that the book you’re looking for is actually a dictionary? Okay, okay…we can hear you laughing [...]
America No Longer The Land of Opportunity? RT TV Interview
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BLOSSOMS - Connection between Water Desalination and Making Pickles (Arabic)
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William W. Ashby Investment Lecture Series on Value Investing
William W. Ashby discusses Value Investing and the Ashby Speaker Series.
CSUN Alumna Named 2012 National Teacher of the Year
Cal State Northridge alumna Rebecca Mieliwocki '96 (Secondary English Education), who currently teaches at Luther Burbank Middle School, receives the National Teacher of the Year Award from President Barack Obama and delivers an inspirational speech to the audience assembled in the White House East Room. (Apr. 24, 2012. Video courtesy of the White House.)
Hydroid colony in the North Sea
Living on riser,Hydroid colony living on a riser at the Heather Alpha platform in the North Sea













