16.863J System Safety (MIT)
The goal of 16.863J is to teach basic principles of system safety, including accident analysis, hazard analysis, design for safety, human factors and safety, controlling safety during operations, and management of safety critical projects and systems. While you will learn what is currently done today, you will also learn new techniques that are proving to be more powerful and effective than the traditional safety engineering approaches.
Upper Beginner #1 - Good Japanese Kids Go Home at Five
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! When your friends tell you in Japanese that it’s getting late, you check your watch. You had been having so much fun that you hadn’t been paying attention to the time. It is late, and you don’t want your Japanese host family to worry. They told you about a recent rash [...]
09.01.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Montag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.Die USA haben eine ungewöhnlich deutliche Warnung an die iranische Führung gerichtet. Der Iran überschreite eine "rote Linie", wenn er Atomwaffen entwickeln oder wichtige Schifffahrtswege wie die Straße von Hormus blockieren sollte, sagte Verteidigungsminister Leon Panetta. Die iranische Führung hatte zuvor bekan
Panther Chameleon Climbing Up and Down Branches
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a brightly colored Panther Chameleon climbing up and down logs and branches in a tropical environment. Students will enjoy seeing how this amazing reptile maneuvers with its legs and tail. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
Basics of the Coordinate Plane
This selection provides an introduction to the basics of the coordinate plane. An interactive board is used to show the x and y axis, quadrants, and an ordered pair. A tip is also provided to help students learn the number of each quadrant. ( 1:46)
Trouble for NYSE, D. Boerse deal
Jan 10 - European anti-competitive regulators are prepared to block the $9 billion merger of Germany's Deutsche Boerse and NYSE Euronext. Conway G. Gittens reports.
What are Multiple Intelligences?
What are Multiple Intelligences? what is intelligence? 7 original multiple intelligences by Dr. Howard Gardner and this five minute video features a lecture about the seven main types and how they are identified and ways to use this knowledge to help them learn. Gardner has identified more, but these are a good starting point.
Panther Chameleon--An Overview
This very short video gives excellent real life footage of a Panther Chameleon. This chameleon has one of the most spectacular color variations of all chameleons. Students will enjoy the close up views of this amazing reptile. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
Namaqua Chameleon Walking Through Desert Habitat
This short video gives excellent real life footage of Namaqua Chameleons walking through the desert. Students will enjoy the close up shots of these amazing lizards in their natural habitat. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
University of Georgia Fall Commencement Address
Address to the Fall Semester Commencement at the University of Georgia by James H. Shepherd Jr., chairman of the Shepherd Center in Atlanta.
Light Song
This 2:49 video uses graphics and a song to convey what light is and its parts. An excellent introduction.
Memories of Red: Gold Mining in Romania's Rosia Montana
Learn more: http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/romania-hungary-mining-toxic-waste-rosia-montana-gold
Pulitzer Center grantees Dimiter Kenarov and Nadia Shira Cohen traveled to the Rosia Montana region of Romania, where plans are underway to open the biggest open-pit gold and silver mine in Europe. One of the oldest mining sites in the world, Rosia Montana village offers archeologists and historians valuable insights into its 2,000-year mining tradition. Should the mining plans be approved, the s
ISS Update - Jan. 11, 2012
The International Space Station video update for Jan. 11, 2012.
Dan Burbank Speaks With Students Using Amateur Radio
Station commander Dan Burbank conducted an amateur radio contact on Monday (Jan. 9) with a group of students at Descartes High School in Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France, 30 km southwest of Paris. Members of the school's astronomy club asked questions about life in space, cultural differences among astronauts from different countries, and the scientific experiments being conducted on board the station.
Science Bulletins: Earth's Green Carbon Machine
The seasonal growth of plants—both on land and in the ocean—is one of the most striking patterns visible on Earth from space. This green "pulse" of life is intimately connected with the planet's carbon cycle and changing climate. In this data visualization, watch plants grow and die with the seasons and learn about the resulting effects on carbon and climate. Visitors to AMNH may view the visualization in the Hall of Biodiversity until January 16, 2012. For background information, education
Rencontre avec Dileep Padgaonkar
Rencontre animée par Hubert Prolongeau, le samedi 2 avril 2011, dans le cadre de l'Université Populaire du Quai Branly, cycle "Grands Témoins".
Journaliste et intellectuel indien, Dileep Padgaonkar a été longtemps rédacteur en chef du Times of India et a travaillé avec Henri Langlois à la Cinémathèque française.
Northeastern Men's Basketball Press Conference - vs. Georgia State - Jan. 18, 2012
Northeastern men's basketball head coach Bill Coen meets with the media following Northeastern's 60-57 win over Georgia State on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at Matthews Arena in Boston.
Experimentación en Biotecnología I (Grado en Biotecnología)
El objetivo general de la asignatura es el estudio termodinámico, desde un punto de vista experimental, de las disoluciones no ideales de electrolitos. En particular, se pretende estudiar la influencia de las sales disueltas en el agua de mar en las reacciones químicas que tienen lugar en ella. Para ello se presentan dos entornos de trabajo: uno centrado en un equilibrio heterogéneo (reacción de precipitación) y otro en uno homogéneo (reacción de formación de un complejo). La metodologí
Estructuras Metálicas
La asignatura de Estructuras Metálicas es una las materias fundamentales en la intensificación de construcción de la Ingeniería Técnica Mecánica. Con ella se pretende dotar al alumno de los conocimientos y capacidades necesarias para llevar a cabo el cálculo y diseño de estructuras de acero tanto a nivel de elementos individuales y de sus uniones como del conjunto de la estructura. ;
