Powers, Roots, and Equal Temperament
Catherine Schmidt-Jones
A review of roots and powers for the music student who wishes to understand frequency relationships in equal temperament.
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Existing issues could moderate level of housing recovery
Jan. 18 - Fitch's Robert Curran says 2012 was a positive year in the housing market but there are still problems that could impede the housing recovery further.
FACTBOX: How do stocks fare for second-term presidents?
Jan. 18 - As President Obama is inaugurated this weekend, we look at how the stock market has fared under second-term presidents.
Writing Skills
This OER is intended to assist with advice and guidance to students on Writing Skills, including essay planning and writing, referencing, critical writing and critical reading. The OER also covers writing for science, writing reports, planning and conducting a dissertaion research project.
Strategic Planning
This OER is drawn from the Foundation Degree In Managing Voluntary & Community Organisations By Distance Learning which is delivered from the University of Leicester's Institute of Lifelong Learning. Module 8 is about Strategic Planning which can sometimes sound very theoretical. It can also seem a near-impossible concept to voluntary organisations with short-term funding, and uncertain futures.
Goethe-test : Testen in 25 talen Toetsen opgesteld in 25 talen en in niet minder dan 600 taalcombinaties door Goethe-Verlag. Zo kan wie Nederlands als moedertaal heeft, testen afleggen van Russisch, Servisch, Deens, Duits, Engels, Frans, Turks, Estisch, Italiaans, …
NonfictioNow 2012 - David Shields
Keynote David Shields
NonfictioNow 2012 Keynote Address by David Shields
Reality Hunger: A Manifesto which was named one of the best books of the year by more than thirty publications; The Thing About Life Is That One Day You’ll Be Dead, a New York Times bestseller; Black Planet: Facing Race during an NBA Season, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award; Remote: Reflections on Life in the Shadow of Celebrity, winner of the PEN/Revson Award; and Dead Languages: A Novel, winner of
NonfictioNow 2012 - Helen Garner
Keynote Helen Garner
NonfictioNow 2012 Keynote Address by Helen Garner.
Helen Garner comes from Geelong, and was educated there and at Melbourne University. She taught in Victorian high schools in the sixties and early seventies. Her first novel, Monkey Grip, came out in 1977; a film based on it was released in 1981. Since then she has worked close to the boundary (if there is one) between fiction and nonfiction, publishing various award-winning novels, short stories, and essays. Between books s
IPL: Jorg Frauendiener: "Sightseeing in Einstein's World"
Professor Frauendiener describes the way that the speed of light affects what is seen. Einstein's special theory of relativity suggests that various distortions occur when the viewer travels at close to the speed of light, including Lorantz contraction, aberration and doppler effects.
IPL: Jorg Frauendiener: "Sightseeing in Einstein's World"
Professor Jorg Frauendiener's IPL describes how what we see is affected when the viewer travels at close to the speed of light. There are a number of visual distortions that occur, due to Einstein's special theory of relativity. These include Lorantz' contraction, aberrations that appear to bend straight lines, and the doppler effect which shift the colours seen down the spectrum towards the blue end.
Social marketing and public health with Change4Life
Podcast looking at the way in which public health campaigns, in particular the Change4Life campaign are marketed. By Kevin Chan, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge
Think a Minute: Are Numbers Real?
Ben Curtis explores whether numbers are real or not in under 60 seconds.
Raymond Chitwanga: Why I chose the Cranfield MBA
One of our Full-time MBA students describes why he chose The Cranfield Full-time MBA.
U of M triclosan research
University of Minnesota researcher Bill Arnold discusses his latest research that found high concentrations of triclosan, the primary chemical in anti bacterial soaps, in Minnesota lakes.
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Transportation
The objective is to get insight and practice in the design and use of mathematical models for the estimation of transport demand in the framework of major strategic transportation planning. The course consists of a number of lectures and several exercises in OmniTRANS.
Transportation
The objective is to get insight and practice in the design and use of mathematical models for the estimation of transport demand in the framework of major strategic transportation planning. The course consists of a number of lectures and several exercises in OmniTRANS.
This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land
In this activity, students will review and evaluate the ways land is covered and used in their local community. They will also consider the environmental effects of the different types of land use. Students will act as community planning engineers to determine where to place a new structure that will have the least affect on the environment.
How Should Our Gardens Grow?
In this lesson, students will learn about types of land use by humans and evaluate the ways land is used in their local community. They will also consider the environmental effects of the different types of land use. Students will assume the role of community planning engineers and will create a future plan for their community. (Note: Teachers will need to check out the following book from the local or school library: Durell, Ann, Craighead George, Jean, and Paterson, Katherine. The Big Book For
Internet Scout Project
Ask ERIC, or the Educational Resources Information Center, is a federally funded project within the Department of Education that hopes to "provide education information to teachers, librarians, counselors, administrators, parents, and anyone interested in education throughout the United States and the world." This portion of the site provides lesson plans in twenty-three science subjects, geared for students from K-12. Clearly and attractively presented, each lesson plan gives a suggested grade
